Important Links for Seniors

Community Resources

Our region has many organizations to help with various financial needs.

Arkansas 211 

HARK 

SNAP/TEA Benefits 

Snack Packs for Kids is a program provided through the school in partnership with Samaritan Community Center. If your family is food insecure and your child needs additional food for weekends, please contact the school counselor for information about this program.

Additional Resources

West Fork High School Resources

Alternative Learning Environment (ALE)/Tiger Learning Center

The WFHS ALE allows students who are behind or those who struggle in a traditional environment and opportunity to catch up on high school credits and graduate on time. The director is Johna Selph. jselph@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 4009

Athletics Director

Rodney Selph, (479) 839-3131 xt 4034

Bright Futures

Bright Futures is a partnership between West Fork Public Schools and the local community to provide miscellaneous items and support to students in need.

College Application and College Testing Fee Waivers

Although Governor Hutchinson has declared free breakfasts and lunches for all students through June 30, 2022, students must still apply and qualify for free or reduced lunches to receive college application fee waivers and college testing fee waivers (ACT and SAT). Students should see the high school counselor to obtain a fee waiver.

Concurrent Credit Classes

Contact the high school counselor about enrollment. Kandi Lichty is the supervisor of the study hall class in which students work. 

klichty@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt 4025

Crissy Webb, librarian, collects tuition. 

cwebb@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 4028

Free and Reduced Lunches

Completion of this form allows students and families to qualify for various programs including college application fee waivers, college testing fee waivers, and internet service discounts. Pick up a F/R lunch form in the High School Office.

Homeless/McKinney-Vento Liaison

The McKinney-Vento Act is a federal law that qualifies students who meet certain criteria as homeless and allows for certain supports for the student, including free lunches and assistance for transportation to and from school if the student lives outside the school district. Students whose family is living with another family, whose family lives in a motel, or who otherwise do not have fixed and stable housing may qualify. Contact Dena McKnight for more information.

dmcknight@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 3024

Nurse

The school nurses for West Fork are Alicen McIntyre and Shannon Sulzen. This year they have the added responsibilities of tracking Covid symptoms, testing, and potential exposures.

amcintyre@wftigers.org, ssulzen@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 3041

Office

Cassy Julich is the high school secretary.

cjulich@wftiger.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 4030

Parent Involvement Coordinator

Crissy Webb, cwebb@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 4028

Parent Resource Center

WFHS has a library with information available to parents. Contact Crissy Webb.

cwebb@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 4028

School Based Counseling

Connections Behavioral Health partners with West Fork Schools to provide mental health services to students on our campuses during the school day. They can also provide services virtually or via telephone. They serve students with ARKids (Medicaid), private insurance, and students with no pay source. Contact the school counselor for a referral.

School Resource Officer

Justin Goggans, jgoggans@wftigers.org, (479) 300-1300

Technology

Carl Clements, Cory Robbins, and Stephen Hale assist students who are having technical difficulties accessing the internet, assist students with Chromebook issues, and provide student lanyards for entrance into the high school.

cclements@wftigers.org (479) 839-3131 xt. 4032

crobbins@wftigers.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 4044 

shale@wftiger.org, (479) 839-3131 xt. 4050

Nicole Givens
High School Counselor

Hi! I’m the West Fork High School Counselor. I have been working in education for 22 years both as a classroom teacher and a Counselor at the Middle School, Junior High and High School level. I am married and have 6 children, 4 of which are adopted.

I am a graduate of Arkansas Tech University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History Education. I also have a Master of Education Degree in Counselor Education from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

I can be contacted Monday-Friday 8 am-3 pm at 479-839-2231 ext. 4017 or by email at ngivens@wftigers.org.

Education Experience

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Masters of Education in Counselor Education

 

Arkansas Tech University

Bachelor of Arts in History Education