School Counseling | Volusia County Schools

Announcements

Stay at Home Order Issued. The Governor has issued a statewide stay-at-home order. We are happy to report this does not affect our student learning, nor will there be any interruption in the distribution of food for students. Essential personnel will continue to report to district and school sites, while our many other employees will continue working remotely. Technology distribution at schools will also remain as scheduled.

VCS Virtual Online Instructional Support Hotline: 386-626-0070. This hotline is for questions regarding your student's online instruction. The hotline is open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, Monday through Friday. We are currently experiencing a high call volume. If you can't get through please check the Urgent Information site for Q-and-A's or to ask questions. Read More

VCS Schools Closed Until May 1. Under the advisement of State Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran, Volusia County Schools will continue our distance learning plan through May 1. Read More

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Volusia County Schools’ school counselors is to implement a proactive school counseling program that fosters academic achievement, career awareness, personal growth and a positive self-image for all students within a safe and secure learning environment.

VOLUSIA COUNTY SCHOOLS COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAM

School counselors promote and enhance achievement through a comprehensive school counseling program based on American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model. School counselors incorporate prevention and intervention with continuous academic, college & career, and social & emotional development activities that will prepare them for meaningful participation in a diverse, changing world. They also provide resources to students, staff, families, and others to establish a safe school climate necessary for academic and social & emotional growth.