Summer Programs
High School School-Based Program (For FCPS Students Only)
General Education Credit Recovery Courses
Dates:
Thursday, July 9 to Friday, July 24
Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 (if needed)
Contact your base school principal for specific times.
School-Based general education credit recovery courses are available only to FCPS students and provide targeted instruction so that students can be successful. Following an initial twelve days of instruction, an additional week of instruction is available to students who may need it. Courses will be offered at all high schools contingent upon sufficient enrollment, staffing, and budget approval. Schools may combine in the following groups to offer courses.
Annandale, Falls Church, Stuart, Thomas Jefferson
West Springfield, Lake Braddock, South County
Hayfield, Edison, Lee
Mount Vernon, West Potomac, Bryant, Quander
Centreville, Westfield, Chantilly, Mountain View
Oakton, Madison, Cedar Lane
Fairfax, Robinson, Woodson
Langley, Marshall, McLean, Pimmit
South Lakes, Herndon
Attendance Requirements
More than two cumulative days of absence, for any reason, from any high school course will result in the student’s withdrawal from summer school as outlined in FCPS Student Responsibilities and Rights (2601.P). Detailed information will be distributed to parents and students. Students must successfully complete course requirements to receive credit.
SOL Test Eligibility
SOL tests will be administered during the state mandated test dates.
FCPS students may complete the associated SOL test upon completion of the summer school course.
Transportation to and from base schools is the responsibility of the parent, guardian, or student. Transportation is provided for all FCPS high school students between and or among high schools that combine to provide classes. The summer school principal will provide bus information to students who register by June 23.
Food Services
Vending service will be available at all schools. Students will have additional food service options at eligible schools. For more information, contact your child’s school.
School-Based Credit Recovery High School Courses
FCPS students may register for only one credit recovery course for repeat credit. Students taking one of these courses do not have to register separately to take the associated Virginia SOL test. The test is given as part of the course.
Students with disabilities who register for general education courses must provide a copy of a current IEP to the classroom teacher to obtain necessary classroom and testing accommodations.
| Course Title | Credit Type | Course Code |
| Algebra 1, Part I* | Repeat | SGH 319R |
| Algebra I* | Repeat | SGH 300R |
| Algebra II* | Repeat | SGH 301R |
| Biology | Repeat | SGH 302R |
| Chemistry | Repeat | SGH 303R |
| English 9 | Repeat | SGH 305R |
| English 10 | Repeat | SGH 306R |
| English 11 | Repeat | SGH 307R |
| English 12 | Repeat | SGH 308R |
| Geometry | Repeat | SGH 309R |
| Geosystems | Repeat | SGH 310R |
| Physics | Repeat | SGH 314R |
| VA-US Government | Repeat | SGH 315R |
| VA-US History | Repeat | SGH 316R |
| World History and Geography I | Repeat | SGH 317R |
| World History and Geography II | Repeat | SGH 318R |
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*Open to students who have completed grade 8 and have met appropriate course prerequisites during the 2008-09 school year. **Open to students enrolled in grades 10-12. |
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High School Grading
Student grades will be calculated according to guidelines outlined in FCPS High School Grading and Reporting to Parents Handbook‡. Please note, students who withdraw between July 9 and July 14 may do so without a grade penalty. Students who withdraw between July 15 and July 24 will receive a mark of withdrawn failing (WF) or withdrawn passing (WP). Students who withdraw between July 27 and July 31 will receive a mark of WP or F (fail).
‡ Class rank and grade point average (GPA) are calculated on the basis of all courses for which credit has been earned or attempted, including repeated courses, previously passed.Registration
See High School Registration Information for deadlines, tuition amounts, and details of the registration process.
