Mrs. Rigas, formerly Ms. Luongo, is the School Counselor and Anti-Bullying Specialist at Lincoln Elementary School. This is her third year at Lincoln and she is excited to continue to be a part of the Rockaway Borough School District! Mrs. Rigas received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology: Family and Child Studies at Montclair State University in Montclair, NJ and her Master’s Degree in School Counseling from Saint Elizabeth University in Morristown, NJ. 

Mrs. Rigas has a passion for working with and helping students and families. As the School Counselor, Mrs. Rigas provides counseling services to the students at Lincoln School through individual meetings, group sessions, and class-wide lessons. Any student can request to see Mrs. Rigas, or a teacher, parent, or guardian can make a referral for counseling.  Please feel free to contact her to discuss any questions or concerns you may have.

In her free time, Mrs. Rigas loves being with her family and friends, spending time outdoors, and playing with her puppy.