STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
At Berkeley International School, inclusivity is at the core of our values. Our vibrant community is characterized by diversity, proactivity, and responsiveness, all fueled by our mission and vision. We celebrate and embrace individual differences as a reflection of society, recognizing that our collective strength is enhanced through diversity. Consequently, we foster a nurturing educational environment that promotes both academic growth and overall well-being for our students.
STUDENT SUPPORT AT BERKELEY
Berkeley International School is committed to providing comprehensive support to all its students, ensuring their academic and personal success. To achieve this goal, the school utilizes a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) approach. MTSS is a proactive framework that focuses on prevention and early intervention, addressing students’ diverse needs through a multi-tiered system of instruction and intervention.
At Berkeley International School, the MTSS approach ensures that all students receive the necessary support at various levels of intensity and intervention, based on their individual requirements. By incorporating evidence-based strategies, ongoing assessment, and collaboration between teachers, support staff, and families, Berkeley International School ensures that every student can thrive and reach their full potential.
The Berkeley counseling team aids students in:
- Fostering a positive self-image
- Improving decision-making skills
- Setting realistic goals
- Enhancing study techniques
- Valuing and respecting diverse cultures and individuals
- Cultivating healthy relationships
- Resolving conflicts through communication
- Promoting community involvement
- Building resilience during transitions
- Embracing a balanced lifestyle
HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELING
At Berkeley, we are committed to providing comprehensive support for our students’ academic and personal growth. As part of our commitment, we offer a high school counseling program. Our dedicated team is available to assist students in navigating their educational journey, addressing personal challenges, and planning for their future.
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Counseling
At Berkeley, we prioritize the overall well-being and personal growth of our students. Our program encompasses the following key elements:
- Engaging Classroom Guidance Lessons
- Individual and Small Group Counseling Sessions
- Collaborative Consultation with Parents and Teachers
- Informative Parent Presentations and Workshops
- Referrals to Additional School Support Services and Community Resources
- Dedicated Student Support Team
Through these essential components, we ensure that our students receive comprehensive support, guidance, and resources to nurture their social-emotional development. Our goal is to create a supportive and empowering environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

