Welcome to the Counseling Department!
Betsy Boggs (Counselor to Student with Last Names P-Z)
elizabeth.boggs@bcsemail.org
828-645-4332
Click here to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Boggs
Hop on over to the Counseling Tab to learn about all we can do to support students and families as you navigate through high school and prepare for post secondary plans!
The
Counseling Department is an integral part of North Buncombe High
School. We coordinate our efforts to support all students through a
system of school-wide programs. Our department is composed of three
certified Counselors, one Career Development Coordinator and one
Counseling Department Secretary. Our support personnel includes one
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, and a visiting nurse. Other support
personnel and referral agency personnel are utilized through
consultation and referral.
Please call or email with any
concerns or questions regarding your student. We want to assist you in
making his/her educational and high school experience top notch!
Responsibilities:
- Department Head for Counseling Office
- Counselor for students whose last name starts with P - Z
- Special programs for all students including summer programs
- Governor's School Coordinator
- Attendance Waiver Committee
- Tutoring Coordinator
My Education:
- M.A. Ed. in School Counseling from Western Carolina University in 2002
- B.S. in Psychology from Spring Hill College in 1994
My Career Highlights and Certifications:
Received Licensed Professional Counselor in 2006
Completed National Certified Counselor in 2002
Committees:
- Crisis Team Member
- Scholarship Committee
- Children’s Welfare League Coordinator
- School-based drop-out prevention committee
- Staff Development
- Curriculum Committee
- Attendance Committee
- PLC Planning Committee
- SMART Schools Committee