Summer School in Houston Texas
Lamar High School, located at 3325 Westheimer, offers credit recovery and advancement courses. Advancement classes for summer school begin at 7:50 am, end at 2:05 pm, and will go from June 6 to July 7, with July 4 as a holiday. These days are divided into two class periods. Classes for credit recovery begin at 7:50 am, end at 2:05 pm and will go from June 2 to June 28 with these days divided into two periods also. For more information on summer school at Lamar High School, call 713-522-5960.�¯�¿�½
Houston Night High School, located at 1906 Cleburne, offers advanced courses that allow students to accumulate additional credits that will count toward graduation. This summer program is open to all Houston Metropolitan area students and will run from June 5 to June 28. For more information on summer school at Houston Night High School, call 713-942-1440.
ALTA Charter School, located at 8329 Lawndale, offers a summer program called Tuition Waiver for LEP/Immigrant Studies. This summer program is offered to LEP/immigrant students who need credit accrual coursework to graduate and have been referred by their High School Counselor. This program runs from July 3 to July 28, goes from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and is divided into 3 periods per day. For more information on summer school programs at ALTA Charter School, call 713-923-8801.
Several schools offer Intensive English Summer School from June 1 to June 28. These schools are Chavez High School, Houston High School, Milby High School, Sharpstown High School and Davis High School. Intensive English Summer School offers an accelerated English language development program for LEP/immigrant students. These students must be referred for this program by their High School Counselor. For more information on this summer school program, call 713-556-6961.
Lee High School and Sharpstown High School offer the Accelerated High School ESL Coursework Summer School Program. This program covers ESL World Geography as well as Government and Economics and is offered to LEP/Immigrant students who have been referred by their High School counselor, and are in need of these courses for credit accrual. For more information concerning this summer school program, call 713-556-6961.�¯�¿�½
Davis High School offers Summer School Programs in Government and Economic Acceleration for 11th grade students who will be 12th grade students in the school year 2006 – 2007. This program has a fee of $50 per course and runs from June 1 to June 28. For more information on this summer school program, call 713-226-4900.Ã?¯Ã?¿Ã?½
Westside High School offers Summer School Programs for its students who wish to advance their education. Summer School at this location offers Health, Speech, Art, and Chemistry Pre-AP that will need to be finished before being able to take additional courses the following regular school year. This program is only open to Westside High School Students. For more information, call 218-920-8081.�¯�¿�½
Summer School Programs are available through the Houston Independent School District at many different locations. Fees are $150 per course for HISD residents and $200 for non-HISD residents. No checks are accepted for any tuition. Any HISD student considering attending summer school must have a Summer School Counselor Approval Form from their counselor before registration for the summer school program they wish to attend. Students from outside HISD must have a letter from their counselor stating that they recommend the courses they are interested in taking. For students who are interested in getting ahead on their education, catching up on their education or simply exploring what is available can accomplish this task in Houston Texas. For more information, visit
http://www.houstonisd.org/HISDPortal/departments/ContentPage/0,3099,57902625_59647453_160306520,00.html.
