Counseling | Academy of Our Lady of Peace
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The Counseling Department serves OLP students by providing college, academic and personal support on an individual and group basis. All five counselors are available throughout the school day, offering assistance to students, their families and their teachers. It is our mission to serve each one of our student’s academic, personal, and college needs.
Jamie Brooker
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names A - D
Jill Hicke
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names E - K
Anita Heveron
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names L - P
Elsi Hildebrand
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names Q - Z
Arielle Lugn
Grades 9 - 12
Sisters and
Scholars
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Your daughter will participate in a variety of grade appropriate workshops during her four years at OLP. These workshops are designed to prepare her for the college planning and application processes.
Academic Counseling
Students and families will partner with their assigned Counselor throughout their 4 years at OLP, focusing on academic interests, exploring passions and talents, planning for graduation requirements (four-year plan) and exploring college and career options.
Four-Year Plan
- Every freshman meets with their counselor at the beginning of the year to develop a four-year academic plan.
Study Skills Workshops -
Study Skills workshops are led by the OLP Counseling Department monthly to help students develop healthy study habits, learn new strategies for organization and learning, in order to help support them academically. Mid-semester and end-of-semester workshops specifically focus on preparing students for assessments and in developing individualized study plans.
Tutoring
- Tutoring services are available to students in a variety of options. Peer tutoring is available. Students can be tutored by teachers or outside professionals through
Private/Online Tutoring services.
Sisters & Scholars
- Students with documented learning differences can apply for our Sisters & Scholars Program, which allows accommodations that are tailored to each student. For more information, contact counselor Arielle Lugn at
[email protected]
.
College & Career Planning
Starting in 9th grade, students will explore their interests and begin to align their passions with their future goals. In 9th and 10th grade, students participate in class meetings, 1-1 advising sessions, and access tools such a SCOIR to broadly explore a future pathway.
In Junior year, students and families will engage with the Counseling Department 1-1 to create a plan for researching schools that are the right fit and meet the individual student's passions and goals. The plan includes a detailed checklist that allows the counselor to walk alongside the student and family throughout the process of inquiry, application and acceptance.
College Planning Workshops
Special Programs
Grade Level College Workshops
Interest Exploration
Personality & Career Assessment
Selective College Admission
Recruited Athlete Workshops / NCAA
Advice Panels
College Visits (55+ on campus visits)
College Values
College Camp
Admissions Case Study
College Fairs
College Advice Panel
Transitions Beyond High School Workshop
Senior Challenges & Transition Workshop
Alumnae Panel
Stress Management Workshop
Career Symposium
College Application Preparation
Financial Aid
College Essay Writing
UC/Cal State Application Workshop
Common Application Workshop
Community College Planning
Resume Writing
Letter of Recommendation Workshop
Parent Financial Aid Night
Scholarship Workshops
Testing
SAT Preparation (through the Princeton Review)
Pre ACT Test (optional)
Proctored Exams: PSAT, PreACT, AP
Student College Network - SCOIR
OLP leverages a robust student, parent and college network called SCOIR. Scoir connects all OLP students directly with the college application process, streamlining their access, improving student outcomes by connecting students, parents and colleges for an overall better admissions experience.
Current students and parents can access their SCOIR account through the SCOIR link below.
Social Emotional Wellness
The Counseling Department recognizes the importance of the a student wellness and has the following events, programs and clubs to promote student's social emotional development.
The Counseling Department is a safe space for all students. Students are welcome to schedule appointments and visit their counselors as needed throughout the school day. The Zen Den provides a place for a students to take a break and center themselves.
Individual Check Ins
Advisory
Win at Social - The Social Institute
Grade Level Class Meetings
Student Organized Clubs
Events including Suicide Prevention week (training for staff, parents and students), World Mental Health Day, Paws and Relax (animal ambassadors during finals week)
Community and Mental Health Resources
San Diego Community Resources
It’s Up 2 Us
https://up2sd.org/resources
NAMI San Diego
https://namisandiego.org/
Behavioral Health Services
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/hhsa/programs/bhs/
For a more detailed list of mental health community supports including clinical psychologists and counseling, please reach out to your assigned counselor.
National Resources
These resources are available to students round-the-clock, providing immediate support to those in need.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Text or Call 988 |
suicidepreventionlifeline.org
The Trevor Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386 |
thetrevorproject.org/get-help-now
Trevor Lifeline Text/Chat Services, available 24/7: Text "TREVOR" to 678-678
Crisis Text Line: Text TALK to 741-741 |
crisistextline.org
College Camp 2026
Class of 2026!
Register for College Camp
This year the camp will be divided into
two
sessions.
Students are welcome to sign up for 1 or both sessions as the content will be different.
Session 1
Tuesday May 26- Thursday May 28 (3 days)
$270
Practical, values-based brainstorming exercises and writing strategies
Guiding students from brainstorming to drafting
Live feedback on student submitted outlines and drafts
Successful example essay walkthroughs
Admissions Reps / Guest Speakers
Defining College Values and Building Your Right Fit College List
Session 2
Friday July 31 - Saturday August 1 (2 days)
$180
UC / CSU / Common App Workshop (Applications open August 1)
Admissions Reps / Guest Speakers
Application Case Study
Activities & Awards list building
Essay Editing / Supplemental Essay Support
Note: There will be prep work to complete prior to Session 2 if a student did not attend Session 1.
The OLP Counseling Department will also provide a Summer checklist for college research and preparing for applications in the Fall!
Related Stories
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All Stories
Profiles
Jill Hicke
Counselor
Anita Heveron '00
Counselor
Arielle Lugn
Counseling Department Chair
Elsi Hildebrand '15
Counselor
Jamie Brooker
Counselor
Emotional Support Resources for Children, Youth, and Parents
In partnership with Gov. Newsom, Parents Anonymous® Inc. recently launched the
California Parent & Youth Helpline and Online Parents Anonymous
® Support Groups in response to COVID-19 to provide free trauma-informed, evidenced-based emotional support to parents, children, and youth in any language via calls, text, live chat, and email. Parent support groups are held in
English
and
Spanish
.
More Behavioral Health links for teens and families
Related Stories
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The Academy of Our Lady of Peace admits students of any color, race, ethnic origin or faith to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The school does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, ethnic origin or faith in the administration of its educational policies, scholarships, financial aid programs, athletic and other school-administered programs.
Counseling | Academy of Our Lady of Peace
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Our School
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Our Mission & Values
Our Campus & History
A Culture of Unity
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Faculty and Staff
Board of Trustees
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Back
Why an All-Girls School?
Joining Our Sisterhood: Apply Now
Parents' Guide to the OLP Application
Admission Dates
Learning Support Programs
Affording OLP
Scholarships
Campus Tour
Pilot Summer Academy
Club Pilot
International Admissions
Academics
Back
Back to School 2025-2026
Academics
Academic Departments
Back
Theology
Social Studies
English
Mathematics
Science
World Languages
Health & Fitness
Interdisciplinary and Internship Courses
STEM
Visual & Performing Arts
Learning Support Programs
Counseling
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Summer School
School Life
Back
Student Life
Athletics
Student Clubs
Safety and Security
Tech in the Classroom
Food Service
Class of 2026
Parent Portal
Global Scholars Travel Program
Faith and Service
Back
Sisters of St. Joseph
Campus Ministry
Retreats
Serving the Dear Neighbor
Support OLP
Back
Community Events
Supporting OLP
Back
How to Give
Giving Circles & Giving Societies
Alumnae
Back
Welcome, OLP Alumnae!
Alumna of the Year
Alumnae Give Back
Alumnae Portal
News & Media
Back
All
News
Photos
OLP Podcast
Pilots Spirit Wear
Key Links
Inquire
Visit
Apply
Arts
Athletics
STEM
ALL IN FOR OLP!
Alumnae
Parent Portal
Livestream
Events
Pilot Voices Podcast
School Calendar
Pilots Spirit Wear
Submit an Anonymous Tip
Summer School
Pilot Summer Academy
Featured Events
Counseling
In Academics
Back to School 2025-2026
Academics
Academic Departments
Theology
Social Studies
English
Mathematics
Science
World Languages
Health & Fitness
Interdisciplinary and Internship Courses
STEM
Visual & Performing Arts
Learning Support Programs
Counseling
Scholarships
Summer School
The Counseling Department serves OLP students by providing college, academic and personal support on an individual and group basis. All five counselors are available throughout the school day, offering assistance to students, their families and their teachers. It is our mission to serve each one of our student’s academic, personal, and college needs.
Jamie Brooker
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names A - D
Jill Hicke
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names E - K
Anita Heveron
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names L - P
Elsi Hildebrand
Grades 9-12
Student Last
Names Q - Z
Arielle Lugn
Grades 9 - 12
Sisters and
Scholars
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Schedule an Appt
Your daughter will participate in a variety of grade appropriate workshops during her four years at OLP. These workshops are designed to prepare her for the college planning and application processes.
Academic Counseling
Students and families will partner with their assigned Counselor throughout their 4 years at OLP, focusing on academic interests, exploring passions and talents, planning for graduation requirements (four-year plan) and exploring college and career options.
Four-Year Plan
- Every freshman meets with their counselor at the beginning of the year to develop a four-year academic plan.
Study Skills Workshops -
Study Skills workshops are led by the OLP Counseling Department monthly to help students develop healthy study habits, learn new strategies for organization and learning, in order to help support them academically. Mid-semester and end-of-semester workshops specifically focus on preparing students for assessments and in developing individualized study plans.
Tutoring
- Tutoring services are available to students in a variety of options. Peer tutoring is available. Students can be tutored by teachers or outside professionals through
Private/Online Tutoring services.
Sisters & Scholars
- Students with documented learning differences can apply for our Sisters & Scholars Program, which allows accommodations that are tailored to each student. For more information, contact counselor Arielle Lugn at
[email protected]
.
College & Career Planning
Starting in 9th grade, students will explore their interests and begin to align their passions with their future goals. In 9th and 10th grade, students participate in class meetings, 1-1 advising sessions, and access tools such a SCOIR to broadly explore a future pathway.
In Junior year, students and families will engage with the Counseling Department 1-1 to create a plan for researching schools that are the right fit and meet the individual student's passions and goals. The plan includes a detailed checklist that allows the counselor to walk alongside the student and family throughout the process of inquiry, application and acceptance.
College Planning Workshops
Special Programs
Grade Level College Workshops
Interest Exploration
Personality & Career Assessment
Selective College Admission
Recruited Athlete Workshops / NCAA
Advice Panels
College Visits (55+ on campus visits)
College Values
College Camp
Admissions Case Study
College Fairs
College Advice Panel
Transitions Beyond High School Workshop
Senior Challenges & Transition Workshop
Alumnae Panel
Stress Management Workshop
Career Symposium
College Application Preparation
Financial Aid
College Essay Writing
UC/Cal State Application Workshop
Common Application Workshop
Community College Planning
Resume Writing
Letter of Recommendation Workshop
Parent Financial Aid Night
Scholarship Workshops
Testing
SAT Preparation (through the Princeton Review)
Pre ACT Test (optional)
Proctored Exams: PSAT, PreACT, AP
Student College Network - SCOIR
OLP leverages a robust student, parent and college network called SCOIR. Scoir connects all OLP students directly with the college application process, streamlining their access, improving student outcomes by connecting students, parents and colleges for an overall better admissions experience.
Current students and parents can access their SCOIR account through the SCOIR link below.
Social Emotional Wellness
The Counseling Department recognizes the importance of the a student wellness and has the following events, programs and clubs to promote student's social emotional development.
The Counseling Department is a safe space for all students. Students are welcome to schedule appointments and visit their counselors as needed throughout the school day. The Zen Den provides a place for a students to take a break and center themselves.
Individual Check Ins
Advisory
Win at Social - The Social Institute
Grade Level Class Meetings
Student Organized Clubs
Events including Suicide Prevention week (training for staff, parents and students), World Mental Health Day, Paws and Relax (animal ambassadors during finals week)
Community and Mental Health Resources
San Diego Community Resources
It’s Up 2 Us
https://up2sd.org/resources
NAMI San Diego
https://namisandiego.org/
Behavioral Health Services
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/hhsa/programs/bhs/
For a more detailed list of mental health community supports including clinical psychologists and counseling, please reach out to your assigned counselor.
National Resources
These resources are available to students round-the-clock, providing immediate support to those in need.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Text or Call 988 |
suicidepreventionlifeline.org
The Trevor Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386 |
thetrevorproject.org/get-help-now
Trevor Lifeline Text/Chat Services, available 24/7: Text "TREVOR" to 678-678
Crisis Text Line: Text TALK to 741-741 |
crisistextline.org
College Camp 2026
Class of 2026!
Register for College Camp
This year the camp will be divided into
two
sessions.
Students are welcome to sign up for 1 or both sessions as the content will be different.
Session 1
Tuesday May 26- Thursday May 28 (3 days)
$270
Practical, values-based brainstorming exercises and writing strategies
Guiding students from brainstorming to drafting
Live feedback on student submitted outlines and drafts
Successful example essay walkthroughs
Admissions Reps / Guest Speakers
Defining College Values and Building Your Right Fit College List
Session 2
Friday July 31 - Saturday August 1 (2 days)
$180
UC / CSU / Common App Workshop (Applications open August 1)
Admissions Reps / Guest Speakers
Application Case Study
Activities & Awards list building
Essay Editing / Supplemental Essay Support
Note: There will be prep work to complete prior to Session 2 if a student did not attend Session 1.
The OLP Counseling Department will also provide a Summer checklist for college research and preparing for applications in the Fall!
Related Stories
All Stories
All Stories
Profiles
Jill Hicke
Counselor
Anita Heveron '00
Counselor
Arielle Lugn
Counseling Department Chair
Elsi Hildebrand '15
Counselor
Jamie Brooker
Counselor
Emotional Support Resources for Children, Youth, and Parents
In partnership with Gov. Newsom, Parents Anonymous® Inc. recently launched the
California Parent & Youth Helpline and Online Parents Anonymous
® Support Groups in response to COVID-19 to provide free trauma-informed, evidenced-based emotional support to parents, children, and youth in any language via calls, text, live chat, and email. Parent support groups are held in
English
and
Spanish
.
More Behavioral Health links for teens and families
Related Stories
All Stories
All Stories
Get ready
To take flight
Apply
Contact
Visit
Address
Academy of Our Lady of Peace
4860 Oregon Street
San Diego, CA 92116
USA
Get directions
Tel:
+1 619-297-2266
Share your Story
@AcademyOfOurLadyOfPeace
Key Links
Inquire
Visit
Apply
Arts
Athletics
STEM
ALL IN FOR OLP!
Alumnae
Parent Portal
Livestream
Events
Pilot Voices Podcast
School Calendar
Pilots Spirit Wear
Submit an Anonymous Tip
Summer School
Pilot Summer Academy
Terms & Privacy
Sitemap
#SchoolWebsite design
by
Interactive Schools
The Academy of Our Lady of Peace admits students of any color, race, ethnic origin or faith to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The school does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, ethnic origin or faith in the administration of its educational policies, scholarships, financial aid programs, athletic and other school-administered programs.