Summer English Learner Programs

We proudly offer several programs for scholars who want to focus on their English language skills.  

Registration:  Eligibility will be determined by the EL department and letters will be sent to caregivers inviting their scholar to programming.

Dual Language Immersion

June 17 - July 25, 2024

Monday - Thursday | 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM 

Southwest Academia Bilingüe scholars (K-6) will have the opportunity to attend summer school designed to help with ELA and math in both English and Spanish. Hosted at Burton Elementary. 

Newcomers Summer School

June 17 - July 25, 2024

Monday - Thursday | 7:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Scholars aged 15 and older who are newly arrived in the United States will continue to work on reading, writing, math, and language acquisition and to work on second-semester credit-earning classes. The programming is held at Southwest Middle High School. Bus passes will be available.

English Learner (EL) Extension

June 17 - July 25, 2024

Monday - Thursday | 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

EL scholars K-8 requiring additional targeted language, literacy and math support will attend regular morning programming and then the EL extension from 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm.

Schedule:

8:00 AM - 12: 00 PM | General summer school
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Lunch
12:30 pm - 3: 00 PM | EL Extension

Migrant Summer School

June 17 - July 25, 2024

Monday - Thursday | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Migrant scholars K-8 will attend Migrant Summer School from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Hosted at Burton Elementary. 

Schedule:

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Migrant Summer School
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Lunch
12:30 pm - 3:00 PM | Migrant Summer School

 

Contact Us

For general program, please contact Mayda Bahamonde-Gunnell at bahamondem@grps.org or 616-819-7266.