Mrs. Rowlands is a Utica Gem!

Mrs. Rowlands is an exceptional social worker at Conkling Elementary School, whose dedication and compassion make a profound impact on the entire school community. She has consistently provided emotional support, crisis intervention, and essential resources to students and families in need. 

Whether it’s leading social-emotional learning activities or offering a listening ear to any student that walks through her door, Mrs. Rowlands is a constant source of stability and encouragement to Conkling School and the Utica City School District.

The Utica City School District is grateful for dedicated social workers like Mrs. Rowlands, whose compassion and expertise make our schools supportive, inclusive environments where every student can thrive.