Services.

What do we do?

Academic

School counseling initiatives to enhance and optimize each student’s learning potential.

Graduation Requirements
Counselors administer the following state exams:
  • ACT
  • Advance Placement

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Post-Secondary

School counseling programs designed to help students:
  • Recognize the link between education and the workplace
  • Prepare for and successfully transition from school to post-secondary pathways.

The Solorio Counselors organize:
  • Monthly career workshops
  • Core curriculum lessons
  • Monthly Parent Community Workshops

Undocumented Resources: 
There are many resources available to  undocumented students, below is a list of a few. 
  • Click here for The Manual for Undocumented/DACA High School Students: Documenting the Path to College.
  • My (UN)Documented Life is a terrific resource for undocumented high school and college students.
  • You can find a list of DACA friendly Universities from Illinois Association for College Admission and Counseling by clicking here. 
  • A list of scholarships for DACA students can be found here. 

RISE ACT/ ALTERNATE APPLICATION INFORMATION

Social/EMotional

The school counseling program assists students in managing their emotions and developing interpersonal skills.

The Solorio Counselors offer:
  • Individual check-ins & referrals
Small groups, including:
  • Grief Groups
  • Anger Management Group
  • Anxiety Group
  • Executive Functioning Group
  • SPARCS Group
  • Self-Esteem Group
External agencies that provide support to students:

  • Metropolitan Services (Domestic Violence)
  • W.O.W
  • GRO (boys)
  • Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (BPNC)
    • Boys mentorship program
    • Individual Therapy
    • Illinois Welcoming Center Case Manager​
Solorio Counseling's Calm Corner