Albany High Summer School
Enrichment Courses for First-Time Credit
We are once again offering enrichment opportunities for students to take first-time credit in a variety of courses. These course are open to students entering grades 9-12, with the exception of those who need to attend our Credit Recovery Summer Program.
If you are looking for our Credit Recovery Summer Program needed for summer graduation, please visit that program's page.
These courses are open to City School District of Albany students entering grades 9-12, with the exception of those who need to attend our Credit Recovery Summer Program.
Any student interested in participating should complete the pre-registration form below.
After students complete the form, guidance will register students and send out schedules via email and mail.
Apply to the program
Students wishing to participate in the program can register until June 27 using the form below. Students wishing to register in person can make an appointment with their guidance counselor for June 28 or 29, when in-person registration will be held.
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Program details
| Apply by | June 27 (online deadline; can still apply in person on June 28/29) |
|---|---|
| Grades | Entering 9-12 |
| Start date | July 6 |
| End date | Aug. 15 |
| Hours | 8:30 a.m.-12:25 p.m. Monday-Thursday only; no classes on Fridays |
| Location(s) | Albany High School |
Forensics (1 credit) | Core Chemistry (1 credit) | Career and Financial Management (1/2 credit) | Computer Applications (1/2 credit) | Health (1/2 credit, Apex only) | Multi-cultural Studies (1/2 credit, Apex only) | Studio in Art (1 credit, Apex only) | Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) (1 credit)
Course availability is subject to change based on budget, enrollment and/ or staffing issues.
Attendance
Students are expected to attend all classes each day while summer school is in session. Students with 3 or more absences are in danger may be dropped from the program.
Regents
Regents will be held Aug. 16 and Aug. 17.
For additional detials, please review this schedule on the NYS Education Department's website.
Grading
Students will receive a numerical grade for all first-time credit courses, regardless of whether they are in-person or through APEX.
Technology
City School District of Albany students will use district-issued Chromebooks.
Non-district students who reside in the City of Albany are responsible for meeting their own technology needs.
Please contact your school counselor for more information.
Transportation
CDTA passes will be provided to students who meet the standard transportation eligibility requirements. The pass will be activated for the months of July and August. There will be a fee for lost passes.
Meals
Breakfast and lunch will be provided to all onsite students.
Have questions?
If you have questions about the program, you can contact your child's guidance counselor or:
Citizenship Academy Assistant Principal
Leadership Academy Assistant Principal
Discovery Academy Assistant Principal
Innovation Academy Assistant Principal
