School Counseling Program Vision Statement
The Pittsville School District counseling program envisions a future where all of our students have mastered the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their post-secondary goals. Our students will possess the necessary skills to be empathetic and compassionate towards others as well as independent and responsible adults. Our students will expect excellence of themselves and become contributing members of a community.
School Counseling Program Mission Statement
The mission of the School Counseling Program at Pittsville Elementary School is to provide equitable access to a comprehensive school counseling program for all students. This program helps develop
innovative students by delivering activities that promote positive academic, career, and social emotional development, strengthened through partnerships with parents and the community.
School Counselor Beliefs
Every student has the right to learn in a safe and respectful, supportive environment
Students learn in a variety of ways and styles
School Counselors will abide by the professional school counseling ethics advocated by the American School Counseling Association (ASCA)
Professional school counselors work as advocates to remove barriers to learning.
All students have the right to participate in a developmentally appropriate comprehensive school counseling program that is designed and delivered by a licensed professional school counselor
Role of the School Counselor from the American School Counselor Association
