Student Services
- Mission
Statement - Services
Provided - Meet Your
Counselor - How To Make
An Appointment - Graduation
Requirements - College
Information - FAQs
- Trust
Our Mission
The mission of the Southwest Miami High School Student Services Department is to provide a comprehensive, developmental school counseling program addressing the academic, career and personal/social development of all students. School counselors are professional school advocates who provide support to maximize student potential and academic achievement. In collaboration with teachers, parents, and the community, school counselors facilitate the support system to ensure that all students have access to and are prepared with the knowledge and skills to contribute at the highest level as productive members of society.
Patricia Fleri
Curriculum Leader
Services Provided
School Counselors
Academic Advisement
Subject Selection
Individual Counseling
Dropout Prevention
Parent/Teacher Contact
Credit Recovery Assistance
Test Results Interpretation (FCAT,PSAT,SAT,ACT)
Prevention Counseling
CAP Advisor
College Assistance
SAT/ACT Testing Information
College Visits
Financial Aid Assistance
Bright Futures Scholarship
College Fair
TRUST Counselor
Individual/Group Counseling
Peer Mediation/Conflict Resolution
Drug Prevention
Dropout Prevention
Crisis Counseling
Sexual Minority Issues
Violence/Bullying Prevention
School Nurse
Provide Medical Attention
Basic First Aid
Referrals
Physicals, Immunizations
Health Education
Social Worker
Vision Services
Emergency Shelter
Economic Assistance
Mental Health Referrals
Family Issues
Meet Your Counselor
| Counselor | Student Last Name Letter | Extension |
|---|---|---|
Chacon-Ortega |
A, B, C, D | 2261 |
Goicoechea |
E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L | 2287 |
Carballo-McBath |
M, N, O, P, Q | 2254 |
HeviaPerez |
R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | 2253 |
Fleri |
ESOL | 2260 |
Cuevas |
CAP Advisor | 2258 |
Fletcher |
TRUST Counselor | 2217 |
Carulla |
Social Worker | 2336 |
Harrah |
Nurse Practitioner | 2228 |
Herran |
L.P.N. | 2228 |
Reyes |
EBD Counselor | 2236 |
How To Make An Appointment
Student Appointments
Ms. Esther Garrandes, Student Services secretary, will be taking appointments during both lunches as follows:
For students in the Main building:
When: Monday and Wednesday
Time: The first 10 minutes of your lunch
Place: Main Lobby
For students in the New Building:
When: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: The first 10 minutes of your lunch
Place: New Cafeteria
Parent Appointments
Please, call Student Services Secretary, Ms. Esther Garrandes, at 305-274-0181 Ext. 2204.
Graduation Requirements
Click HERE to view the graduation requirements.
College Information
Planning for College Checklist
College Admission Information
College Ready Scores
Click HERE to view the College Ready Scores.
Scholarships
2011-2012 Bright Futures Scholarship Application Procedure
2011-2012 Bright Futures Changes
Click HERE to go to our Scholarships page.
About SAT/ACT
Free Online SAT/ACT Practice
Other Websites
Vocational & Technical
Frequently Asked Questions
Is two years of a Foreign Language a graduation requirement?
No. However, two years of a Foreign Language is required for the Bright Futures scholarship and admission to a 4-year university.
When should a student take their ACT/SAT?
Spring of their junior year.How many community service hours do I need to graduate?
Twenty (20) hours is the minimum required hours from a non-profit organization, i.e. hospital, school, etc.
TRUST
Click HERE to go to the TRUST website.
