Summer School gives you lots of options!
UPGRADE A CREDIT
Did you fail a course? Need to upgrade a mark?
Students who have successfully completed a course but would like to upgrade their mark and consolidate their skills, or students who have not successfully completed a course can qualify for an upgrading opportunity at Summer School.
NEW CREDIT
New credit courses at Summer School.
Students not upgrading are allowed to take new credit courses. Each new credit course is worth one (1) credit. Wouldn't it be nice to be one credit closer...
eLEARNING
Many new courses are available! Students taking an eLEARNING course must register on any of the following dates: June 3, 7, 8, 23 or 24 between 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm at Red Hill Learning Centre. $25.00 (CASH ONLY) Consumable Fee payable at Registration.
SUMMER CO-OP - Day School Students only!
Students must register with their home school Co-op Department. $10.00 (CASH ONLY) Consumable Fee payable at Registration.
When and Where are the courses held?
New Credit Courses
When:
-
Tuesday, July 6 - Friday July 30, 2010 (8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)
Where:
- Westdale Secondary School - 700 Main St. West. (at the corner of Main & Longwood Rd.)
- Red Hill Learning Centre - 300 Albright Rd. (at the corner of Mt. Albion Rd. & Albright)
Upgrade Courses
When:
- Tuesday July 6 - Tuesday July 16, 2010 (8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)
Where:
- Barton Secondary School - 75 Palmer Rd. (Near the corner
of Mohawk & Upper Gage)
- Glendale Secondary School - 145 Rainbow Dr. (Near Nash & Queenston Rd.)
What are the registration fees?
"Visa Students” and “Visitors to Canada ” must pay fees at the Board Assessment Centre.
There is a $80 refundable textbook deposit (cash only) payable during the second day of class for repeat, transfer and upgrade courses and on the third day of class for new credit courses.
A $10 (cash only) non-refundable consumable fee will be payable at registration for courses taken at Barton, Glendale, Westdale & Summer Co-op. A $25.00 (cash only) non-refundable consumable fee will be payable at registration for courses taken at Red Hill and in the eLEARNING format.
When and Where can I register?
Summer School Registration Dates, Times & Sites:
- Thursday June 3 3:00 - 8:00 pm ~ Red Hill Learning Centre ONLY!
- Monday June 28 3:00 - 8:00 pm ~ Westdale ONLY!
- Tuesday June 29 3:00 - 8:00 pm ~ Barton SS, Glendale SS & Red Hill
- Wednesday, June 30 3:00 - 8:00 pm ~ Barton SS & Westdale SS
- Wednesday, June 30 9:00 am - 8:00 pm ~ Red Hill Learning Centre
eLEARNING Registration Dates
- June 3, 7, 8, 23 & 24 (3:00-8:00 pm) Red Hill Learning Centre ONLY!
Registration forms will be available at School Guidance Offices, our website and CCE Red Hill Learning Centre.
Only Adults can take a second course in August!!!
ALL DAY SCHOOL STUDENTS MUST HAVE THEIR APPLICATION SIGNED & STAMPED BY THEIR SCHOOL AUTHORITY (Principal or Counselor). All other students need an official transcript or final report card which proves that they have the necessary requirements and/or prerequisites for the course they wish to take.
What is the attendance policy?
The attendance policy for UPGRADE Credit courses allow for ONE absence. After that the student will be removed from class.
The attendance policy for NEW Credit courses allows for THREE absences. After that the student will be removed from class.
To be eligible for a credit, students will be required to attend the full session and write the final exams as scheduled. There will be no exceptions. Please plan accordingly.
Unacceptable behaviour will result in the student being withdrawn from the course. Plagiarism or cheating will lead to immediate withdrawal from the course.
Availability:
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board reserves the right to cancel, combine or relocate classes due to insufficient enrollment at a location. Students are encouraged to identify a second choice.