Oak Park High School Counseling

Announcements

SCHEDULE CHANGE INFORMATION

- If requesting a late drop from a course you are currently enrolled in, speak with or email your counselor first, then you will fill out this form HERE.
- If your request can be fulfilled, you will be given a paper form that will need to be signed by the student, parent/guardian, and the teacher.
- For any late drops after October 22, 2026, students will receive a "WF" (Withdrawal Fail) on their transcript.
- For semester two schedule change requests, a form will be sent out through grade-level Google classrooms at the end of the semester. Check your email for notification. Keep in mind, this form is only for level change and elective change requests.

Outside non-opusd Coursework and Sending Transcripts

If you took an outside class for OPHS credit, please have an official transcript sent from the outside program directly to our Registrar, Ms. Alba (kalba@opusd.org).
For guidance on how to send outside transcripts to colleges or any outside organizations, please click here.
For any additional questions regarding outside credits, please refer to our Outside Credits Website found here.

26-27 Course Catalog 📚

Please see the Course Catalog for forms, course descriptions, and prerequisites.

Having Trouble Accessing Q?

Parents, find the how-to guide to accessing Oak Park USD Parent Connection Portal here.

OPHS Counseling Goal and Vision

The goal of the school counseling program at Oak Park High School is to enhance the learning process for all students through academic, career, and social/emotional support.

The school counseling program is a collaborative effort between the school counselor, student, parents, and other educators to create an environment that promotes student achievement.

What does a school counselor do?

A school counselor facilitates communication and establishes linkages for the benefit of students, with faculty, administration, families, and other valuable resources of the community.

A school counselor promotes more effective and efficient student learning.

A school counselor advocates for the well-being and support of students.

A school counselor collaborates on developing and implementing positive, effective programming to support the entire educational community.

A school counselor provides short-term mental health support and resources for community support.