Summer Semester 2009: Elementary

• Eligibility: Students who are not on target to meet reading and math standards in 2nd, 3rd and 5th grade as measured by the WASL or District assessments.
• Referral: Beginning April 10th, each elementary school will refer eligible students for Summer Semester using the Source. Letters will be sent home to families of referred students.
• Enrollment: Families complete, sign, and return to school a form that includes summer contact information. Schools send the forms to the Summer School Office. The Summer School Office enrolls the student and sends the list of students to the Transportation Department. The Enrollment period ended on May 29th.
• Transportation/Parent Notification: The Transportation Department will notify enrolled families of their student’s assigned Summer Semester site and yellow bus schedule.
• Dates: Classes start Monday, July 6th and Thursday, July 30th is the last day for students.
• Daily Schedule: Classes are held Monday through Friday from 8:30-12:30 PM (includes free Breakfast and Lunch sponsored by the City of Seattle Summer Food Service Program)
• Sites: Brighton, Fairmount Park, Gatzert, Madrona, Olympic View, and ORCA
• Curriculum Materials: Students will receive daily math and reading instruction. Teachers will use the Summer Success Math and Reading curriculum materials.
• EBOC: The Elementary Bilingual Orientation Center is scheduled at Gatzert and ORCA. Students are enrolled by the Bilingual Education Department. Please contact 252-0073 for more information.
• Extended School Year (ESY): The Special Education Extended School Year Services will be provided at each Summer Semester elementary site and Roosevelt High School. Please contact your IEP team for more information. Transportation, Breakfast, and Lunch will be provided.