Please contact Ms. Alyson Vargas Smith at avargassmith@umasd.org who is our school counselor while I am out with any questions or immediate concerns.

My name is Steffany Edelman (formerly Yacovetti) and I’m so excited to be your child’s school counselor! I absolutely love working with students and I am very passionate about school counseling. I am a Certified School Counselor in grades PK-12 with a Masters Degree in School Counseling. I am also a Board Certified Counselor. In addition, I am a Certified Teacher in grades K-6 with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. I am a member of the American School Counselor Association.

I am available as a resource to support students, teachers and families. Please do not hesitate to email or call me with any questions or concerns. I am so happy to be part of the Candlebrook family and I look forward to working with your child! I am proud to be a Candlebrook Cub!