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Summer School Programs

Summer Online Learning Access

Summer Online Learning Access will allow students access to the same online, personalized learning, self-paced, student-directed programs we use during the year. This Summer Online Learning Access document highlights the specific programs that will be available. Your child’s current classroom teacher will provide reminders regarding the necessary login information needed to access these tools prior to summer break.

Summer Adventures in Learning

Summer Adventures in Learning is an enrichment program that offers a variety of classes for students at FSD79, which may include art, language, science, or other fun topics. This program will run from June 12-30, 2023 (no classes June 19) with classes from 8:30 to 10:20 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. Each class will cost $50 and bus transportation can also be provided for $10/week. The 2023 program has been completed. 

Please contact Cathy Park at cpark@fsd79.org with any questions.

Summer Boost Program

The Summer Boost program is a free online program for current FSD79 students to work asynchronously with a teacher coach throughout the summer in the areas of reading and math. Through the use of Dreambox, ALEKS, and various online reading programs, teachers will check in with students in regards to their progress throughout the summer. There is no cost for this program. 

Please contact Cathy Park at cpark@fsd79.org with any questions.

Summer Scholars Program

The Summer Scholars program is an invitation-only program that offers students the opportunity to work with a teacher in the areas of reading and math during the summer. Teachers will work with students in small groups or individually and target specific skills based on their spring NWEA MAP score. There is no cost for the program and students will be provided bus transportation if needed. Parents will be notified if their student is invited to participate in this program. 

Please contact Cathy Park at cpark@fsd79.org with any questions.

ELL Summer Program

The ELL Summer Program is an invitation-only program that offers students with a second language the opportunity to build their language skills in the areas of: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Licensed English as a Second Language teachers will work with small groups of students to build language skills. There is no cost for the program and students will be provided bus transportation if needed. Parents will be notified if their student is invited to participate in this program.

Please contact Katie O'Brien at kobrien@fsd79.org with any questions.

ESY

Extended School Year (ESY) is an invitation-only program provided to qualifying students with IEPs. Students qualify for ESY at the recommendation of their IEP team. ESY services are provided by special education team members and focus on student IEP goals. There is no cost for the program and students will be provided bus transportation if needed. Parents will be notified if their student is invited to participate in this program.

Please contact Krista Winkelman at kwinkelman@fsd79.org with any questions.

Preschool Summer Program

This program is a continuation of our Preschool Intervention program that is offered to all students who participate in that program during the school year. The program focuses on continuing to build appropriate developmental skills for students ages 3-5. There is no cost for the program and students will be provided bus transportation if needed. Parents will be notified if their student is invited to participate in this program.