Meet the Counselor
Ms. Alvner Strong

Background:
Hi, my name is Alvner with a silent L (pronounced Av-ner). I am a former military child with both parents serving in the AirForce. North Carolina is the longest that I have ever lived in one place, but I am from a little bit of everywhere. My former places of residence growing up were IL, NE, CA, Germany, and England.
2005 graduate of West Johnston High school (2nd graduating class)
Served as a school counselor for Johnston County Public Schools for 4 years from 2020-2024. I am here to support you so please do not hesitate to reach out to me.
Hobbies:
Cosplay/ comic con: My favorite character to cosplay is Nubia Wonder Woman who is Diana’s black twin sister featured in the comics a few decades ago.
I also enjoy health and wellness, arts and crafts, studying Spanish as a second language, reading, working out, traveling, dance, writing, spending time with family and friends, and baking.
Phone: (910) 897-7178
Email: astrong@harnett.k12.nc.us
Degrees & Certifications:
B.A. Psychology- University of North Caroline at Pembroke Class of 2009:
Minor: Health Promotions
M.A. Counselor Education: School Counseling- North Carolina Central University Class of Fall 2018
NC Curriculum Standards
American School Counselor Association Standards:
ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors
ASCA Student Standards: Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success