
Counseling Department
Bethel Virtual Academy
Mission
The comprehensive school counseling program at Bethel Virtual Academy advocates for equity, access, and success; fosters positive relationships in the school community, and strives for all students to meet their goals
Vision
The comprehensive school counseling program at Bethel Virtual Academy envisions a future where ALL students fulfill their potential as productive global citizens by supporting their academic achievement, social/emotional growth, and college/career/life readiness goals.

Beliefs
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All students shall have access to a school counselor who actively advocates for their academic, career, and social/emotional needs
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Students thrive when they make meaningful connections through activities, academic rigor, and relationships with adults
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Students are lifelong learners and will be productive citizens
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School counselors collaborate with families, stakeholders and community resources to meet student needs and assist student development
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School counselors assist students with self-advocacy and accountability skills
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School counselors will use data to design, implement, evaluate and continuously improve the comprehensive school counseling program
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School counselors help students feel valued and empowered