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Summer School

Garland ISD offers summer school programs designed to serve the educational needs of a variety of youngsters. Some are "traditional" summer school classes, some are special programs, and others are presented in a "day camp" format.

Please note: Not all programs are available to all students. Any questions about your child's need for summer school programming should be directed to the guidance counselor on your child's campus.

Below is a table listing the variety of summer programs available in summer of 2008. If you wish to view more detailed information such when classes will meet, vacation days, or who to contact if you need more information, please click on the name of the program.

Summer School 2008

Program

Dates

Location(s)

Pre-Kindergarten Bilingual/ESL
(Pre-Kindergarten who qualify for the Bilingual or ESL Program)

June 9 – July 7
Monday-Thursday

Cisneros Pre-K
Florence Parsons Pre-K

Kindergarten Bilingual/ESL
(Kindergarten students who qualify for the Bilingual or ESL Program)

June 9 – July 7
Monday-Thursday

Bullock ES
Handley ES

Elementary
(Grades 1-5)

June 9 - July 2
Monday-Thursday

Bradfield ES
Cooper ES
Couch ES
Golden Meadows ES
Montclair ES
Shorehaven ES
Southgate ES

Migrant
(Migrant students Grades PreK-5)

June 9 - July 2
Monday-Thursday

Bradfield ES

Special Education Extended School Year Services (ESY)
(Special Ed students - All grade levels)

June 16 – August 8
Monday – Thursday
No classes June 30 - July 4

Williams ES
Cooperative Behavior Center

Camp GISD
(GISD students completing Grades 1-5)

June 16 – June 26
Monday – Thursday

Hillside Academy

Middle School Extended Year
(Invitation Only - Grades 6-8)

June 9 – June 26
Monday – Thursday
6th and 7th graders

June 9 – June 30
Monday – Thursday
8th graders

All Middle School campuses

9th Grade Summer School
(9th Grade Courses) 

June 17 – July 23
Monday – Thursday

Garland HS

Rising 9th Grade Headstart Program
(9th grade students who wish to get a head start on HS courses)

June 17- July 23, 2008 
Monday – Thursday

North Garland HS

Lakeview Centennial HS

High School Summer School
(10th -12th Grade Courses)

June 17 – July 23
Monday – Thursday
with the exception of Friday, July 18th

North Garland HS
Lakeview Centennial HS

Non - Traditional High School
(Students participating in the 2008 Spring semester of GISD’s Non-Traditional High School)

June 17 – July 14
Monday – Thursday

Memorial  Preparatory

High School TAKS Tutoring
(Grades 9-12)

June 17 – July 14
Monday – Thursday

All High School campuses

PSAT/SAT Prep Course
(All students completing Grades 9-11)

July 14 – August 7
Monday – Thursday

North Garland HS

Family & Consumer Sciences Summer Program
(Staudents grades 10-12 who have completed the prerequisite of 1 unit (2 courses) in Family & Consumer courses section)

June 6 - June 19
Monday – Thursday

North Garland HS

Summer Program for Newcomer Students
(All students Grades 6-9 participating in the Newcomer Program)

June 17 – July 23
Monday – Thursday

South Garland HS

High School ESL: Special Invitation
(ESL students Grades 9-12)

June 17 – July 23
Monday – Thursday

South Garland HS

ESL 7th Grade Science Academy
(Invitation Only from Science and ESL teachers)

June 17 – July 23
Monday – Thursday

South Garland HS

ESL 8th Grade Summer School Extension
(8th grade ESL students who have
completed the extended year program
on their MS campus)

July 7 – July 23
Monday – Thursday
South Garland HS
LCHS Accuplacer Prep
(Students intrested in taking the accuplacer
to be eligible for Dual Credit at Lakeview Centennial High School)

June 17 – July 25
Monday – Thursday
No classes July 4 - July 6

Lakeview Centennial HS

LCHS Freshman Academy
(Students completing 8th grade and plan on attending Lakeview Centennial High School)

June 17 – July 25
Monday – Thursday Classes and Friday Field Trips

Lakeview Centennial HS

Garland Evening High School (GEHS) Summer Extended Year
(Students currently enrolled in GEHS in grades 9 – 12)

June 17th - July 10th
Monday-Thursday

Garland Evening High School (GHS)

High School Credit Recovery Extended Year
(Any junior or senior who has previously enrolled and failed a particular core subject area and/or overage student who is need of credit(s) for graduation may attend.)

June 17th - July 17th
 Monday-Thursday

Garland Evening High School (GHS)

High School Summer Bridge Program at Richland College for Rising 11th and 12th Graders

Programa Puente de Verano de Escuela Secundaria en Richland College para Alumnos Rising del 11o y 12o Grado


(For students whose TAKS test scores are between 2000 and 2200 in English Language Arts with a writing sample of  less than 3 and a Math score of less than 2200.)

 June 9 - July 9th
Monday -Thursday
Richland College