The vision of Brighton Park Elementary School Counseling Program is to increase access to resources that support academic achievement and promote an educational environment that is relationship-focused, culturally relevant, and encourages critical thinking. The counseling program helps all students develop their present and future academic, social/emotional, and career awareness by using equity as an essential component to data analysis, which help improve equitable outcomes. This vision will carry students through high school, college, career, and civic life.
The professional school counselors at Brighton Park Elementary believe:
School Counselors are advocates for the overall development of students to promote collaborative relationships with parents, students, community and faculty.
All students need a safe, caring and inclusive environment that provides social emotional learning, a focus on health and wellness, an opportunity for self-expression, and culturally responsive.
All Students can be positive, contributing members of society
All Students should have access to School Counseling Services and Community Resources
School Counselors should provide a data driven developmental counseling program through counseling curriculum, individual student planning, proactive and responsive services.
The mission of Brighton Park Elementary School counseling program is to create a nurturing and engaging environment that provides and advocates for an equitable and comprehensive data-driven counseling program. The counseling program increases access to core curriculum that promotes success for all students in college, career, and civic life. The counseling program develops all students into productive members of society that are creative problems solvers and lifelong, confident learners.