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MEET THE STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES TEAM

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Dr. LaVerne Mattocks-Perry

Senior Executive Director, Student Support Services

808 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703

919-287-4193 ext. 21126

Laverne.Mattocks-Perry@dpsnc.net

The Department of Student Support Services is dedicated to serving our schools around students' social-emotional and behavioral health, attendance, suspension and promotion/graduation. Three Area Directors work directly with School leadership and the School Student Services Teams in order to maximize supports and interventions for our students to optimize student learning.

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Nikkeya Murchinson

Administrative Assistant to

Dr. LaVerne Mattocks-Perry

808 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703

919-560-2032 ext. 21032

Nikkeya.Murchinson@dpsnc.net

James Futrell

Director of Student Services

Engagement and Access

808 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703

919-560-2000 ext. 21725

James.Futrell@dpsnc.net

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Tomeka L. Ward-Satterfield

K-12 School Counseling Coordinator

808 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703

919-560-2122 ext. 35733

Tomeka.WardSatterfield@dpsnc.net

Dr. Christopher Soto

District Social Emotional Mental Health Coordinator

1001 Leon Street, Durham, NC 27704

919-560-2000 Ext 85309

christopher.soto@dpsnc.net

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Dr. Al Royster, Jr.

Director of Student Services 

Prevention and Intervention

808 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703

919-560-2000 ext. 85317

Albert.Royster@dpsnc.net

Dr. Monique Link

District Coordinator: Section 504/Intervention and

Support Liaison

1001 Leon Street, Durham, NC 27704

919-560-2000 ext. 21042

Monique.Link@dpsnc.net

Beatrice Laney

Mental Health Coordinator

808 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703

919-560-2000 ext. 30223

Beatrice.Laney@dpsnc.net

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Melody Marshall

District McKinney-Vento Coordinator

1001 Leon Street, Durham, NC 27704

919-560-2000 ext. 21927

Melody.Marshall@dpsnc.net

Mina Forte

Positive Behavior Intervention Specialist

Coordinator

808 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703

919-560-2000 ext. 30255

Mina.Forte@dpsnc.net

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