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Purpose of Summer School:
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To provide remedial courses for subjects in which students did not
receive credit during the regular
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school year.
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Provide enrichment opportunities to students who would like to improve
their skills in order to
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successfully complete courses during the subseqent school year.
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Eligibility:
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Only courses take during the previous school year may be taken for credit.
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To receive credit for a course taken in Summer School the student must
have a minimum
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final grade of 50 in the regular school year course.
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The student must have been enrolled in the course at the end of the year
for a full year course
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and at the end of the semester for a single semester course.
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The student must meet attendance requirements for the course.
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A student who does not meet the above criteria is not allowed to attend
Summer School
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and must repeat that course during the next school year.
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Credits & Grading for an Entire Course Failed During the
Regular School Year:
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Summer School Grades are Pass or Fail.
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If the Summer School Course is Passed the student will receive the
credits for that course
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on the high school transcript. GPA points are not
awared.
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If a student fails the Summer School course or does not receive credit
for the course due to
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a violation of the Summer School Attendance Policy or Code of Conduct,
the student will
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not receive credit for the course.
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If the course is passed in Summer School the grade for the course will be
noted as a PASS
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on the student's transcript.
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Credits & Grading for the 4th Marking Period Course
Make-up:
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A student who has earned an F, D-, D or D+ during the 4th Marking Period
in a Regular
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Year course will be allowed to make-up the grade for the 4th Marking
Period ONLY.
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The student may take only courses offered in Summer School.
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The student will attend the entire 5 week Summer School course in the
subject but will
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only have the 4th Marking Period grade change upon successfully meeting
the Summer School
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Grade Requirement.
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The student must earn a Summer School grade of at least a C- to have the
4th Marking
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Period grade changed.
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If the student earns a Summer School grade of a least a C-, a grade of C-
will be substituted
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for the student's 4th Term grade strictly for the purpose of recalcuating
the un-weighted
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4th Marking Period GPA.
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If a student does not earn a grade in the Summer School Course of at least
a C- or
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violates the Summer School Attendance Policy or Code of Conduct, the
student will not
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receive a grade for the course.
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The earned Summer School grade cannot be used in any way, to alter the
Final Grade
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for the year in the Regular School Year course.
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Please register in person so that your GPA can be calculated to determine
if the Summer
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School course will be beneficial.
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Credits & Grading for a Course in Which Credit Was Lost
During the Regular School Year.
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If the student earns in Summer School, a grade that is at least
equivalent to the grade earned
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in the regular school year course (plus and minus grades will be
considered as part of the grade),
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the student will receive the credit, grade and the quality points for
that grade and this information
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will apear on the student's transcript.
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For example, if the student earned a C+ in the regular school year
course the student must
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earn at least a C+ in the Summer School course to be rewarded grade
points.
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If the student does not earn a grade that is at least equivalent to the
grade earned in the regular
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school year but does pass the Summer School course the student will
receive only the credit
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for the course.
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If a student fails the Summer School course or does not receive credit
for the course due to
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a violation of the Summer School Attendance Policy or Code of Conduct,
the student will
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not receive credit nor grade points for the course.
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Transportation
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Parents are responsible for arranging transportation to and from school.
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City Transit bus passes can be purchased from Milford Summer School for
the cost of $20
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per book for 20 rides. Upon successful complettion of the Summer School
course
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these costs will be reimbursed to the students.
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Progress Reports
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A Progress Report for each student will be mailed to the students home
approximately half way
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through the course.
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Please sign and return the Progress Report to the teacher.
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Notification of Summer School Grades
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Grade notification will be sent to the parents or guardians of the
student and the appropriate
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school principal after the last day of Summer School.
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