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Summer School
2008 at Guilderland High School
8 School Road
Guilderland Center, NY
Contact: Mr. Brian Bailey, (518)
861-8591, ext. 1200,
baileyb@guilderlandschools.org
Registration Registration
will be held in the Guilderland High School Cafeteria.
For district residents, registration will be held on
June 30, 2008 from 8 to 11:45 a.m. For both
district and non-district residents, registration
will be held on June 30, 2008 from 12:30 to 2 p.m.
Registration much be done in person.
Non-District Registration.
Non-district students wishing to enroll in Guilderland
Summer School must present the following at the time of
registration:
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A completed
Non-District Resident Registration form (PDF),
signed by the appropriate school officials.
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A copy of the most
recent report card. (Please note that only students with
an average of 50 or above are eligible for summer
school.)
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tuition and fees All
non-residents must pay tuition of $250 per course taken. All
tuition must be paid at the time of registration.
Checks should be made out to "Guilderland Summer
School." No tuition will be returned after the first day
of classes. Top Summer
School class times
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period |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Time |
7:30
to 9 a.m. |
9:05
to 10:35 a.m. |
10:40 a.m.
to 12:10 p.m. |
12:15 to
1:45
p.m.* |
* Driver Education classes ONLY
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Attendance
policy
Students enrolled
in summer school courses are allowed NO absences.
Sports, scouting and church camps as well family vacations
are not excused absences. Students absent more than 3
days from a course may be removed and not receive credit in
that course.
Students should plan on
attending classes each day, arriving on time and being an
active participant in each class. The guardian of the
student is to place a call to (518) 861 - 8591,ext. 1205 the
morning of an absence. Each class will incorporate a
participation grade which will be based upon daily, positive
classroom participation. Top High
School programs
| Math |
Integrated Algebra - The first two thirds of the Integrated Algebra
1.5 year course Integrated Algebra
(2 yr 1) - First half of a two year Integrated Algebra course
Math A (2yr -2) - Second half of a two year
Math A course
Math AB -The end of Math A and beginning of
Math B (students take Math A Regents)
Math B - The last two thirds of the Math B
1.5 year course
Math B (2yr -1) - First half of a two year
Math B course |
| Science |
Students
must have met LABORATORY REQUIREMENTS during the year. No labs
are offered during the summer.
Biology, Core
Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry, Environmental
Science |
| Social Studies |
Global
Studies 9,Global Studies 10, U.S. History, Economics*,
Public Policy* |
| English |
English
9, English 10, English 11, College Writing*,
Public Speaking* |
| Physical Education |
One half and one year credits available. |
| Health* |
Meets
the one-half credit requirement for graduation. |
| Keyboarding* |
Learning the keyboard
using
a computer includes some formatting and word processing as well as
speed and accuracy development.
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| Driver Education |
ONLY with advanced registration in May. Tuition of $331 is
required at the time of acceptance and will not be returned after June
13. 2008. For more information on Driver Education,
click
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Important: Courses having an asterisk (*) may be taken
as a new one-half credit course. These are the ONLY
courses in which a student may enroll for the first time. Top Lab
work All
students taking a laboratory science must have a written
statement certifying completion of the laboratory requirement.
No student may take the course for the first time
during the summer. Top Earth
Science students take note If
you have taken the practical exam and wish to use your
previous score to apply to the August Regents, you must bring
verification of the score in order for it to be counted.
This must be done prior to the date of
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load/size
Students may take two subjects. Students may enroll in three
subjects with special permission from the Summer School
Principal. Students may only register for a full credit
course if they have already taken the course during the
regular school year and have attained a minimum average of
50.
Note:
Classes with enrollment of less than 12
students may not run.
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Passing
grades
A
grade of 70 is considered passing in a summer school course.
A grade of 65 is considered a passing grade on a
Regents examination for Regents credit.
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Dress
code Students are expected
to dress in a safe and non-provocative manner--as during the
regular school year. Top Regents
examinations New
York State Regents, RCT and Proficiency Exams will be offered
in the following subjects on:
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 |
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Thursday, August 14, 2008 |
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NO
EARLY EXAMS WILL BE GIVEN!
All
students enrolled in a Regents class where the Regents is
offered in August must meet the course requirements and take
the Regents to receive course credit.
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Walk-in
Regents
Students
who are registered and attend Guilderland High School during
the school year may register for and take the August Regents exam(s), if
offered.
Registration occurs at the Summer School Office between
8 a.m. and 1 p.m. weekdays until July 14, 2008.
Positive identification must also be presented at
registration and when the exam is taken.
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Library/librarian
Library
facilities and a librarian will be available during
the Summer School hours for teacher-assigned work.
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School
nurse
A licensed nurse is on duty from 7:30 a.m. until 12:35
p.m., July 1 through August 12.
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Smoking
Smoking is strictly forbidden at any time during
Summer School. Students
who choose to smoke on campus may be dismissed from Summer
School.
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Important dates to remember
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Monday, June 30, 2008
8:00 to 11:45 a.m.
Registration for district residents in the High School
Cafeteria
12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Registration for in-district and non-district residents in the High
School Cafeteria
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008
First day of classes for High School Students. Class
Schedule:
07:30 - 09:00 - Block 1
09:05 - 10:35 - Block 2
10:40 - 12:10 - Block 3
12:15 - 01:45 - Block 4 (Driver Education Only)
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Friday, July 4, 2008
Holiday - No classes
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Monday, July 14, 2008
Last day to sign up for Walk-in Regents and RCT's (8
a.m. to 1 p.m.)
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Thursday, July 24, 2008
Midterm reports mailed
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Last day of classes
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Wednesday & Thursday, August 13 & 14, 2008
Regents, RCT & Proficiency Examinations
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Friday, August 15, 2008
Report cards mailed
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