BNSC Guidance and Counseling Office

17/09/2026

🌱 THE NON-PUNITIVE DISCIPLINE 🌱
Guidance Office | BNSC

Discipline is not about punishment—it is about guiding, teaching, and helping individuals grow. 💙

At the BNSC Guidance Office, we believe in Non-Punitive Discipline, an approach that focuses on understanding behavior, addressing its root causes, and helping students make better choices.

✨ Instead of asking, “How do we punish?”
We ask, “How can we help?”

Through non-punitive discipline, we aim to:

💡 Encourage accountability and responsible decision-making
🤝 Promote respect, empathy, and understanding
🌱 Develop positive behavior and self-discipline
🗣️ Create a safe space for communication and reflection
❤️ Support students in learning from their mistakes

Every mistake can be a learning opportunity, and every challenge can be a chance for growth.

Let us build a school community where discipline means guidance, responsibility, restoration, and personal growth—not fear or punishment.

Discipline with compassion.
Guidance with purpose.
Growth with understanding. 🌱💙

07/08/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT | Psychological Assessment for First-Year College Students

The Guidance and Counseling Office would like to inform all first-year college students that a Psychological Assessment will be conducted on August 10–13, 2026 as part of the Office's commitment to promoting students' academic success, personal growth, and overall well-being.

This assessment aims to help the Guidance and Counseling Office better understand students' adjustment to college life and identify those who may benefit from guidance, counseling, or other support services. The information gathered will serve as a basis for planning appropriate interventions and student development programs.

🗓 Assessment Schedule

📅 August 10, 2026

College of Business Administration (CBA)

Time & Venue:
1. BSA Block A - 8:00 am - 9:00 am / Room 203
2. FM & MM - 9:30 am - 11:00 am / Room 204
3. BSA Block B - 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm / Room 205

📅 August 11, 2026

College of Technology (Information Technology and Industrial Technology)

Time & Venue
1. Info. Tech. -1:00 pm - 2:30 pm / Annex 1
2. Indus. Tech - TBA

📅 August 12, 2026

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management (BSHM)

Time & Venue:
1. Block A - 9:30 am - 11:00 am / Room 1
2. Block B - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm / Room 2
3. Block C - 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm / Room 1

📅 August 13, 2026

a. AB Political Science

Time & Venue:
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm / 3rd Floor New Building Husocom Lecture 2

b. College of Teacher Education (CTE)

Time & Venue:
Educ Room 1 / Time is TBA

c. Bachelor of Science in Criminology (BSCrim)

Time & Venue:
Room 3 or 4 / 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Students are requested to report to their designated venue at the scheduled date & time.

We encourage all first-year students to participate sincerely, as this activity is an important step in ensuring that every student receives the support they need to thrive in their college journey.

For inquiries, please visit or message the Guidance and Counseling Office.

24/07/2026

15/07/2026

WELCOME TO KAABAG: Peer Facilitator Club!

We are proud to introduce KAABAG: Peer Facilitator Club, our newest school organization dedicated to building a supportive, caring, and inclusive community where students can encourage, inspire, and help one another.

At KAABAG, we believe that no one has to face challenges alone. Together, we can foster friendship, empathy, leadership, and a culture of support within our school.

Are you interested in becoming a KAABAG member?

We invite all students who are passionate about making a positive difference and supporting their fellow learners to join us!

To register, simply fill out the membership form using the link below:
🔗 https://forms.gle/KYBscg5E84Btt2iGA

Become a part of a community that listens, cares, and grows together.

Join KAABAG: Peer Facilitator Club today—because together, we are stronger.

15/07/2026

The Bohol Northern Star College-Guidance and Counseling Office proudly announces the participation of Assistant Guidance Counselor, Darlyn Mae Pangatungan, RPm, together with BNSC Supreme Student Council President, Miss Vivian Claire Vincy Boysillo, in the two-day seminar entitled "Channels of Hope: HIV/AIDS Updates, Health Teaching and Training," held on July 14–15, 2026 at Panda Tea Garden, Tagbilaran City.

The training is headed by the Municipal Health Office of Ubay, in partnership with World Vision, Inc. and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Ubay. The seminar is designed to enhance participants' knowledge and competencies on HIV/AIDS updates, health education, and community-based advocacy, equipping them to effectively promote health awareness and foster a supportive and informed community.

The participation of the Guidance and Counseling Office and the Supreme Student Council in this significant undertaking reflects the institution's commitment to advancing student welfare, mental health, and public health education through continuous professional development and collaborative engagement.

The Guidance and Counseling Office commends Ms. Pangatungan and Ms. Boysillo for their dedication to learning and service, and looks forward to the positive impact of the knowledge and skills they will bring back to the institution and the wider community.

26/06/2026

𝙒𝙀𝙇𝘾𝙊𝙈𝙀 𝘽𝘼𝘾𝙆, 𝘽𝙉𝙎𝘾 𝙎𝙏𝙐𝘿𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙎!🎒📚

The Guidance and Counseling Office of Bohol Northern Star College - BNSC warmly welcomes all students from the Basic Education Department and College Department as we officially begin another exciting school year!

A new academic year brings new opportunities to learn, grow, discover your strengths, and create meaningful experiences. As you embark on this journey, remember that challenges are part of growth, and you do not have to face them alone.

The Guidance and Counseling Office remains committed to supporting your academic, personal, social, emotional, and career development. Whether you need guidance, someone to listen, or assistance in navigating life's challenges, our doors are always open.

As we start this school year, let us embrace each day with courage, resilience, kindness, and a positive mindset.

✨ Learn with purpose.
✨ Grow with confidence.
✨ Connect with others.
✨ Believe in yourself.

Here's to a successful, meaningful, and fulfilling School Year 2026–2027!

💙 Welcome back, and let's make this year count!

14/04/2026

Attention BNSC Incoming & Continuing College Students! – 1st Semester Enrollment (A.Y. 2026-2027)

To make the enrollment process easier, all students are required to complete the online Pre-Enrollment Form and follow our official page.

Requirements for Enrollment:
✅ Fill out the Pre-Enrollment Form completely and accurately.
✅ Be at least 18 years old.
✅ Follow the official page: BNSC Guidance and Counseling Office and take a screenshot.
✅ Present the screenshot along with your confirmation page to the Guidance Office for verification.

How to Access the Form:
👉 Scan the QR code posted in the Guidance Office or click the link below to open the form.
Form Link: https://forms.gle/tynRg2DircZHorQq7

💡 Reminder: Submission of this form is mandatory to process your enrollment.

📌 Stay updated with announcements and reminders by following our official page!
Thank you for your cooperation, Northern Stars! 🌟

Please be informed that all incoming and continuing college students are required to complete this College Pre-Enrollment Student Information Form. The information you provide will help the Guidance Office prepare appropriate student services and support for the upcoming academic term/semester (A.Y....

14/04/2026

Enroll Now!!!

Unlock your future at Bohol Northern Star College!

No registration fee, plus exclusive tuition discounts for early enrollees, because your dreams deserve a strong start.

Be one of the first to seize the opportunity.

Enroll now until April 30, 2026 only!

30/03/2026

Breaking stigma, embracing understanding 😊

𝗕𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 is a lifelong mental health condition marked by extreme mood swings, including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression). Manic episodes may bring euphoria, energy, or irritability, while depressive episodes lead to sadness, hopelessness, and disinterest in activities. These mood shifts can affect sleep, energy, judgment, and daily function but are manageable with medication, therapy, and healthy habits! 🌈💙

Let's keep breaking the stigma and embrace understanding—𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘥𝘢𝘺! ✨