New Braunfels Independent School District Summer School 2015 High School/Middle School Programs Summer School Contacts NBHS Administrators Kara Bock and Christie Lawson Sandra Littlejohn, Scott Presley, Greg Hughes, Kenneth McMullen, Jeff Lightsey 830-627-6000 NBMS Administrators Jana Cervantes, Sandra Lindsey, and John Stewart 830-627-6270 OakRun MS Administrators Shana Behling and David Lewis 830-627-6400 NBHS Summer School Registration (May 11-June 12) Contact Christine Gonzalez 830-627-6015 NBISD Food Service Catherine Vanderbrook 830-627-6743 Summer School Campus Location New Braunfels High School 1
General Summer School Information ATTENDANCE: A maximum of 2 absence is permitted during each session of summer school. There are no excused absences during summer school. Missing one day in summer school is equivalent to missing two weeks during the regular term. Students with more than 2 absence will be withdrawn from class. No credit or refunds given. TARDIES: Students are considered tardy if more than 10 minutes late. Note: 3 tardies = 1 absence (see guidelines for absences above) DISCIPLINE MANAGEMENT: NBISD Code of Conduct may be accessed at www.nbisd.org Students attending high school summer school are held to the NBISD STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT. Infractions of the NBISD Student Code of Conduct may result in withdrawal from summer school with no refund. Students are also required to follow district internet guidelines. Plagiarism and cheating guidelines will be strictly enforced. o Minor Infraction: Student and Parents will be given two warnings by phone and/or in writing. The third minor infraction will constitute removal from the summer school program without refund or credit. This includes internet misconduct. o Major Infraction: Any major infraction, including, but not limited to, drugs, alcohol, weapons, and other to be determined by administration, will constitute an immediate removal from summer school and will be subject to disciplinary action determined by the NBISD Student Code of Conduct. Disciplinary withdrawal from the summer school will be without refund or credit. BREAKFAST/LUNCH: Breakfast and lunch will be available at no cost in the cafeteria at the New Braunfels High School location as part of the Federal Summer Meal Program. Breakfast will begin at 7:30 a.m. and lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. 2
Secondary Summer Program Overview 8 th Grade Summer School EOC Academy Reading SSI Start date June 8 June 15 June 22 Who attends 2014-15 8 th graders who need remediation to pass the 8 th grade STAAR Reading test 2014-15 9 th 12 th grade students who need to repeat a failed class or who want to get ahead in their credits Cost Free Cash Tuition Free Location NBHS NBHS NBHS 2014-15 8 th 12 th grade students who need remediation to pass one or more EOC exams (Algebra, Biology, US History, English1, or English 2) Students allowed to use NBISD transportation See the following Pages for specific program information Yes No Yes Pages 14-15 Pages 4-11 Pages 12-13 3
High School Summer School Credit Recovery/Acceleration Program SUMMER SCHOOL DATES: June 15, 2015 July 2, 2015 (M-TH) Morning Session 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. **Afternoon Session 12:00 p.m. --3:30 p.m. **The afternoon session must have at least 10 paid registrants or the session will be cancelled. REGISTRATION: Registration will begin May 11 th for students wishing to take summer classes for credit recovery and/or acceleration. Registration forms and payment will be returned to Christine Gonzalez at the NBHS counseling office. Final registration will be held June11, 2015 from 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at New Braunfels High School. OUT OF DISTRICT STUDENTS: Out of district students will be placed in available slots and must receive written approval from their home campus counselor in order take a particular summer school class with NBISD. REGISTRATION FORMS: Students will be required to complete and return the following documents: Summer School Registration Forms (2 pages) Full payment for registration must be received by the first Thursday (June 18) or students will be dropped from their course(s). All payments must be made in CASH ONLY. CREDIT VALIDATION: A copy of the Notification of Summer Credit form will be provided to the student to keep for their records. TRANSPORTATION: The district WILL NOT PROVIDE transportation for Summer School. TUITION WAIVER/REDUCTION PROCEDURE: Students may qualify for a reduced tuition if one of the following criteria is met: Migrant/Homeless No Charge Free lunch 50% of scheduled tuition Reduced lunch 75% of scheduled tuition Tuition waiver/reduction information is found on the registration sheet. TUITION: All tuition must be paid IN CASH, IN FULL by the Thursday of the first week of each session or the student will be dropped with no credit awarded. Exact change required. In-District students o are defined as those students who live in the NBISD zone, who have approved transfers because parents are district-employees or who attend Comal ISD. o will pay $125.00 per session for computer-based courses through A+LS; no discount will be given for subsequent sessions. o on free lunch will pay 50% of the published tuition per session. o on reduced lunch will pay 75% of the published tuition per session. 4
Out-of-district students (other than Comal ISD) o will pay $200 for computer-based courses and will receive no discount on tuition. NOTE: All coursework must be completed in the summer session for which you are registered. CREDIT RECOVERY and CREDIT ACCELERATION COURSES Credit Recovery Program Students may attempt credit recovery coursework if they have previously failed the subject. A maximum of ½ credit may be earned for each section completed. Instruction will be provided for a 3.5 hour block each day in the computer-based courses. All coursework MUST be completed within the session for which the student has registered and paid tuition. All A+ Online courses available in our contract will be available during the summer school program. Priority in the A+LS lab is given to NBISD students and graduating seniors. Credit Acceleration Program Computer-based courses will be provided to students for acceleration. Instruction will be provided for a 3.5 hour block per session each day. A maximum of ½ credit may be earned for each section completed. Special approval may be required to take courses for acceleration. Students will not be allowed to take a course for acceleration for which there is an upcoming End-of-Course exam for that student. All coursework MUST be completed within the session for which the student has registered and paid tuition. NBISD will offer courses for acceleration in the A+LS lab on a case by case basis. The student s high school counselor must approve all credit for acceleration courses in writing prior to registering. Credit Recovery Courses NBISD Course Offerings Computer-based Math Algebra I A Algebra I B Algebra II A Algebra II B College Algebra A College Algebra B Geometry Pre-Calculus Math Models Social Studies World Geography World History A 5
World History B US History Economics Government Language Arts English I English II English III English IV Science Biology Electives (limited due to computer licenses) Credit Acceleration Courses Chemistry Earth & Space Science IPC A IPC B Physics Spanish I A Spanish I B Spanish II A Spanish II B German I French I Speech Computer-based Math Math Models (must be taken prior to Alg. II) Pre-Calculus 1 College Algebra Social Studies Economics Government Language Arts English IV 2 6
Science IPC Earth and Space 3 Electives Psychology Sociology Health Art (1/2 credit) Dollars and Sense U.S. Geography Lifetime Fitness A Lifetime Fitness B Civics 1 Students must have passed the EOC and completed Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry to be eligible to accelerate in these math classes. 2 Students must have completed English I, II, and III to be eligible to accelerate in this Language Arts classes. 3 Students must have completed Biology, Chemistry and Physics to be eligible to accelerate in these science classes. Certain Exceptions may be made for declared early graduates check with your counselor for options. 7
NBISD Summer School Grades 9-12 June 15 July 2 Registration Form for In-district Students Registration Form and Payment must be submitted to Christine Gonzalez at NBHS beginning May 11, 2015 Student Name: Student Email: ID: Student Cell: Home Campus:(circle one) NBHS NGC Grade Level (for the 2014-15 school year): SPED/504: yes no Emergency Contact Information Mother/Guardian Name: Father/Guardian Name: Mailing Address: Additional Contact in Case of Emergency Doctor: Phone: Medical Problems: Medication: Preferred Hospital: Yes No I consent to school officials authorizing emergency medical treatment if parent/guardian cannot be reached. Student Signature: Date: Parent Signature: Date: (Parent signature indicates receipt of NBISD Secondary Summer School Handbook) 8
Student Name: Summer Session you prefer to attend? AM(8-11:30) PM(12:00-3:30) *Due to limited space, assignments are a first come first served basis **Summer School is a self-paced online program, completion of classes is not guaranteed Please Check Those That Apply: (this information will be verified) Free Lunch Reduced Lunch Homeless Migrant Tuition Fees: Tuition must be paid in full in cash by the first Thursday of each session. Exact change only. Students who qualify for free or reduced lunch qualify for discount tuition. Tuition is a one-time fee per summer session. Check one: 100% tuition $125 75% tuition $93.75 (only for those students who qualify for reduced lunch) 50% tuition $62.50 (only for those students who qualify for free lunch) ***The following section must be approved by your counselor*** List below the courses for which credit is needed for Recovery in order of preference Course Name Which semester? A or B Counselor Notes List below the courses for which Acceleration is desired Course Name Which semester? A or B Counselors Notes Counselor Signature Date: (indicates approval of courses selected) Office Use Only: Total Amount Paid Payment Information Signature of person receiving payment Date full payment made Cash 9
NBISD Summer School Grades 9-12 June 15 July 2 Registration Form for Out of District Students Registration Form and Payment must be submitted to Christine Gonzalez at NBHS beginning May 11, 2015 Student Name: Student Email: ID: Student Cell: Home Campus: Grade Level (for the 2014-15 school year): SPED/504: yes no Emergency Contact Information Mother/Guardian Name: Father/Guardian Name: Mailing Address: Additional Contact in Case of Emergency Doctor: Phone: Medical Problems: Medication: Preferred Hospital: Yes No I consent to school officials authorizing emergency medical treatment if parent/guardian cannot be reached. Student Signature: Date: Parent Signature: Date: (Parent signature indicates receipt of NBISD Secondary Summer School Handbook) 10
Student Name: Summer Session you prefer to attend? AM(8-11:30) PM(12:00-3:30) *Due to limited space, assignments are a first come first served basis **Summer School is a self-paced online program, completion of classes is not guaranteed Tuition Fees: Tuition must be paid in full in cash by the first Thursday of each session. Exact change only. Tuition is a one-time fee per summer session. Check the one that applies: Comal ISD: $125 Other Districts: $200 Home Counselor Name: Number: List below the courses for which credit is needed for Recovery in order of preference Course Name Which semester? A or B Counselor Notes List below the courses for which Acceleration is desired Course Name Which semester? A or B Counselors Notes NBISD Counselor Signature Date: (indicates approval from home campus counselor) Office Use Only: Total Amount Paid Payment Information Signature of person receiving payment Date full payment made Cash 11
EOC Academy Information Students needing remediation for the Algebra I, Biology, US History, English I, English II ACADEMY DATES: June 22, 2015 July 2, 2015 (M-TH) Session A 8:00 10:00 Session B 10:00 12:00 EOC State Retesting Dates: Week of July 6 th REGISTRATION: Registration will begin June 8 th after Spring test results have been returned to the school identifying students needing to retest. Registration form will be returned to Christine Gonzalez at the NBHS counseling office. Final registration will be held June17, 2015 from 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at New Braunfels High School. REGISTRATION FORMS: Students will be required to complete and return the following documents: EOC Academy Registration Form TRANSPORTATION: Please contact your home campus if you need transportation services to attend the EOC Academy. 12
EOC Academy Registration Form 2015 June 22 July 2 *EOC Academy is free of charge and for NBISD students only and is designed to offer students additional support to be successful on the July 6-9th EOC retesting* Student Name: Student Email: Student Cell: Home Campus:(circle one) NBHS NGC ORMS NBMS Grade Level (for the 2014-15 school year): Courses Needed: Session preferred: (circle one) 8am- 10am OR 10am-12pm **Space is limited in each session so session assignments are a first come first served basis** Emergency Contact Information Mother/Guardian Name: Father/Guardian Name: Mailing Address: Additional Contact in Case of Emergency Doctor: Phone: Medical Problems: Medication: Preferred Hospital: Yes No I consent to school officials authorizing emergency medical treatment if parent/guardian cannot be reached. Student Signature: Date: Parent Signature: Date: (Parent signature indicates receipt of NBISD Secondary Summer School Handbook) 13
8 th Grade Reading SSI Summer School Information Students needing remediation for the 8 th Grade STAAR Reading Test SUMMER SCHOOL DATES: Dates: June 8, 2015 June 22, 2015 (M-TH) Time: 8:00 12:00 Location: New Braunfels High School STAAR Retesting Date: June 23, 2015 REGISTRATION: Campuses will contact parents regarding whether a student needs to attend this summer school program. REGISTRATION FORMS: Students will be required to complete and return the following documents to their home campus: 8 th Grade Reading SSI Registration Form TRANSPORTATION: Please contact your home campus if you need transportation services to attend the 8 th Grade Reading SSI Summer School. 14
8 th Grade Reading SSI Registration Form 2015 June 8 June 22 *8 th Grade Reading SSI is free of charge and for NBISD students only and is designed to offer students additional support to be successful on the June 23 rd STAAR Reading Test* Student Name: ID: Home Campus:(circle one) ORMS NBMS Grade Level (for the 2014-15 school year): Summer School will be at New Braunfels High School Session Time: 8:00 to 12:00 Emergency Contact Information Mother/Guardian Name: Father/Guardian Name: Mailing Address: Additional Contact in Case of Emergency Doctor: Phone: Medical Problems: Medication: Preferred Hospital: Yes No I consent to school officials authorizing emergency medical treatment if parent/guardian cannot be reached. Student Signature: Date: Parent Signature: Date: (Parent signature indicates receipt of NBISD Secondary Summer School Handbook) 15