Summer Academic Programs
Academics
Summer Courses
Marist High School will be offering Health & Physical Education along with various Bridge Courses this summer. Taking these courses in the summer can free up academic time during the regular school year for other courses or allow students time to focus on material in the summer with fewer academic obligations in other classes.
Summer School
Summer school runs Monday-Thursday. Class begins at 8:00am and ends at 10:30am. Health and Physical Education will be offered each session.
Session Dates:
Session 1: June 9 – June 26, no class June 19
Session 2: June 30 – July 17, asynchronous class on July 3
Attendance:
Students are expected to attend class every day. They will be allowed ONE excused absence, however the student will be required to make up the missed 2.5 hours after the next class. Additional absences will result in a zero for any missed assignments on that day and no opportunity for make up work will be provided. Registration will be accepted until the class is full. Registrants must confirm that they have read and understand the policy. Students are only allowed one excused absence. Any additional absences will result in a zero for all assignments that day. No exceptions will be made for vacations, camps, etc.
Technology:
All students enrolled in Health will be required to have an IPAD. Students will be expected to use all technology devices and related tools in a responsible and ethical manner.
Summer School Courses
Health.5 Credit – Grades 9-12:
This course exposes students to a variety of health related concepts and the promotion of a healthy lifestyle along with disease prevention. Students will also spend time in the fitness center on certain days. Cost $350.
Physical Education .5 Credit – Grades 10-12:
This noncompetitive course allows students to integrate physical and mental practices as a means to train the body and mind to build strength, balance and flexibility. Cost $350.
Bridge Courses
Bridge courses allow the opportunity for students to enhance the fundamental skills that are necessary for them to be successful in the next level of a class. There is no grade and no credit earned. Bridge courses run Monday-Friday.
Dates:
June 9 – June 27, no class on Thursday June 19
Attendance:
Students are expected to to attend class every day. Students who are unable to be present every day may not be approved to move on to the higher level of Math in the fall.
Technology:
All students enrolled in a Bridge course will be required to have an IPAD. Students will also need a scientific or graphing calculator and a notebook.
Bridge Courses
Foundations for Algebra 2 Advanced Success – Grade 11 – 8am-10:00am
This course is required for students approved to move form Algebra 1 Academic to Algebra 2 Advanced. Students will review Algebra 1 topics in a comprehensive, in depth and rigorous manner in order to be prepared for this same level of analysis in Algebra 2 Advanced. Cost $200.
Fundamentals for Honors Math Success – Grade 11 – 10:45am-1:00pm
This course is required for students approved to move from Algebra or Geometry Advanced to College Algebra and Trig Honors. Students will study topics traditionally covered in Algebra 2 to build foundational knowledge in preparation for the Honors math class. Cost $200.
Foundations of Trigonometry for Calculus Honors – Grade 12 – 8am-10am
This course is required for students approved to move from Algebra 2 Advanced to Calculus Honors. The subject matter will be a foundational introduction to Trigonometry. Cost $200.
Please contact Mrs. Joy Lewis with any questions.