Summer School 2021
● Summer Freshman Academy ● Additional Course Offerings ○ Credit Recovery Courses ○ Credit Bearing Courses ○ Bridge/Enrichment Courses ● Calendar & Meeting Times ● Registration Materials
Community High School District 117 1625 Deep Lake Road • Lake Villa, IL 60046 • 847-838-7679 • fax 847-395-7553 Dr. Jim McKay, Superintendent
Antioch Community High School 1133 Main Street • Antioch, IL 60002 • 847-395-1421 • fax 847-395-2435 Eric Hamilton, Principal ACHS Summer School Principal: Gregory Bays, 847-395-9885, [email protected]
Lakes Community High School 1600 Eagle Way • Lake Villa, IL 60046 • 847-838-7310 • fax 847-838-3670 David Newberry, Principal LCHS Summer School Principal: Curt Onstad, 847- 838-7623, [email protected]
General Summer School Information
Focus The District 117 2021 summer school will offer five types of Meeting Times classes: Meeting times vary by course – see individual offerings for ● Credit recovery for course failures. details. ● Credit bearing courses for a grade and credit. ● Enrichment courses. Attendance/Tardy Policy ● Bridge programs in preparation for the fall. Summer school is a voluntary regular education program, but ● Freshman Academy for selected students. students are required to attend all classes. Daily attendance is critical to a student’s ability to be successful in summer Location school. If a student is ill, the parent/guardian should contact Summer School courses will be held at both Antioch and the school secretary at the respective buildings before 7:30am Lakes High Schools. Students who enroll in the Freshmen the day of the absence. At Lakes High School the number is Academy and Credit Recovery programs will attend their 847-838-7623. At Antioch High School the number is assigned school. All enrichment courses will be scheduled at 847-838-7189. Repeated tardiness will be cause for dismissal each respective high school if enrollment allows and where the from class without credit or refund. majority of the enrollment occurs. NOTE: Since Summer School hours are limited, daily attendance is extremely important. For Summer Freshman Academy a minimum of Registration fourteen attendance days are required to receive credit. As a rule, students will be dropped from ANY summer school classes after two To register for summer school classes, please scan the QR code and fill out the Google form. Registration deadlines vary absences due to the compacted time and necessary instructional hours. Please plan vacations and camps accordingly. Exceptions – see individual course offerings for details. should be appealed to each building summer school principal. Enrollment confirmation will be sent out in May.
Transportation Bus transportation IS provided for ALL SUMMER Tuition and Fees FRESHMAN ACADEMY students. Any student Credit bearing courses are $225 (per 0.5 credit), except where displaying financial hardship may also qualify as well for noted. Please see course details for pricing. Full payment of free transportation with administrative approval. Students tuition/fees is required at registration. can be dropped off and picked up in the designated areas. Students who are licensed drivers may drive to summer All outstanding school fees must be paid in full prior to school. Cars driven to campus should not be moved or entered enrolling in summer school courses. until the students leave the campus at the end of their school day. Students must park in the student parking lots east of Class Limits/Cancellations the respective buildings. Violators will be ticketed or towed at the expense of the owner. All vehicles parked on school Class registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Early enrollment is important since time slots and openings are grounds may be subject to search if the school administration limited. Classes without sufficient enrollment may be suspects a violation of school rules. Students must register cancelled. Community High School District 117 students their vehicles with the main office on the first day of school. have first priority for enrollment purposes. Closed Campus Refunds Both Antioch and Lakes High Schools are closed campus No refunds will be made after Thursday, June 10, 2021. schools. Students must remain in the building until their last Refunds will be applied toward future registration fees within classes are completed. Students who leave campus during a District 117. Refunds will be issued only if the class is session or during break will be considered unexcused and cancelled due to extenuating circumstances as determined by could be dropped from the course with a loss of fees and the principal. credit.
Summer School Calendar Student Discipline Rules and regulations of the regular school year are in effect Dates, meeting times, and registration deadlines vary based on according to District 117 policies. Students removed from the course. See Course Offerings and Calendar for details. class for disruptive or inappropriate behavior may be dropped
from the school program with a loss of fees and credit.
BRIDGE/ENRICHMENT COURSES:
SAT/ACT Prep: Cost $150 June 7 - June 18 7:45am- 9:45am or 10:00am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective 9-12; no credit, no grade
This non-credit course will allow students to hone their SAT/ACT test preparedness. During the SAT/ACT Prep program, teachers will help students improve their knowledge base and test taking skills. Students will attend ten sessions that will acquaint them with the expectations of the test, enable them to analyze their own results and sharpen their understanding of key skills covered on the test.
MATH
AP Calculus Bridge Class: Cost $225 June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective, no credit, no grade
This non-credit, three-week course for incoming juniors and seniors is by teacher recommendation only. It is designed to bridge the curriculum between Integrated Math 3 Honors and AP Calculus AB or BC and requires a high level of mastery of all previous math classes. Students will be expected to make connections, think abstractly, and provide justifications while working numerically, geometrically, symbolically, and verbally. A TI-84 graphing calculator is required.
Integrated Math 2 Honors Bridge Class (Invite Only) June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective, no credit, no grade, no charge
This non-credit, three-week course is for recommended freshmen who meet the following criteria: NWEA math scores of 245+ and D117 department chair recommendation. This course is required for students who have completed a middle school Algebra 1 course and want to enroll in Integrated Math 2 Honors - the second-year course in D117’s Integrated Math Curriculum. Units in basic geometry, geometric reasoning, one-variable statistics, and two-variable statistics will cover the standards aligned to D117’s Integrated Math 1 Honors course that are not taught in traditional Algebra 1 courses. A TI-84 graphing calculator is required.
SOCIAL STUDIES
AP History Bridge Class: Cost $150 June 7 - June 18 7:45am- 9:45am or 10:00am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective, no credit, no grade
This non-credit course is for recommended students who meet the following criteria: students interested in enrolling in either AP European History or AP United States History in the fall. The curriculum will focus on skills that will support success in college level history courses. Skills such as effective reading, and note taking, thesis development, vocabulary development, document analysis, FRQ/DBQ, organization, and use of evidence to support claims will be emphasized.
AP Human Geography Bridge Class (Invite Only) Registration Deadline: May 26 June 14 – June 18 7:45am- 9:45am or 10:00am-12:00pm @ Antioch Community High School June 28 - July 2 7:45am- 9:45am or 10:00am-12:00pm @ Lakes Community High School Elective, no credit, no grade, no charge
This non-credit course is recommended for students interested in enrolling in AP Human Geography in the fall. The curriculum will focus on skills including: writing Free Response Questions, analyzing data on maps, charts, and graphs in a college level history course, effective reading and study skills, and more. This course will support AP Human Geography students in being successful critical thinkers in a college level history course.
SCIENCE
AP Chemistry Bridge Class: Cost $75 June 7 - June 11 7:45am- 9:45am or 10:00am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective, no credit, no grade
This non- credit, one-week course is recommended for students enrolling in AP Chemistry in the fall. The course will focus on the major content objectives needed in order to begin the year in AP Chemistry.
AP Biology Bridge Class: Cost $75 June 7 - June 11 7:45am- 9:45am or 10:00am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective, no credit, no grade
This non-credit, one-week course is recommended for students enrolling in AP Biology in the fall. The course will focus on the major Biology content objectives necessary to begin the year in AP Biology.
Sustainable Living: Cost $225 June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective 09-12, no credit, no grade @ Lakes Community High School
Become a more thoughtful consumer and reduce your ecological footprint with this course that teaches you how to integrate sustainable practices into your everyday life. By learning specific knowledge and techniques on how to work more efficiently with the energy, water, and food you consume, you can live a more balanced and sustainable lifestyle that also positively impacts the world around you. This class includes field trips to local businesses and farms as well as time establishing and maintaining our district garden.
CREDIT BEARING COURSES:
Life Resource Management (LRM): Cost $225 June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective 11-12, 1 semester, 0.5 credit @ Lakes Community High School
LRM teaches students the skills necessary to live on their own. The majority of the topics covered will be project-based experiences. Topics include consumer rights and responsibilities, money management (including checking and credit), and employment preparation. This course fulfills the Consumer Education graduation requirement.
Personal Finance: Cost $225 June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective 11-12, 1 semester, 0.5 credit @ Antioch Community High School
Personal Finance helps prepare students for life on their own. Students will gain the knowledge necessary to make wise financial decisions that will benefit their personal and professional lives. The major areas of study will focus on banking, budgeting, obtaining and using credit, renting an apartment, comparison shopping, insurance, financial management, and sources of consumer information. Projects and hands on activities are a vital part of this course, including the Virtual Business—Personal Finance simulation. This course meets the Consumer Education requirement for graduation.
American Government: Cost $225 June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Required 12 only, 1 semester, 0.5 credit
American Government is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to participate effectively in a democratic society. Students will gain a strong understanding of how federal and state governments operate, how the government’s actions affect individuals and the role of citizens in the democratic system. Class activities include research and exploration, written projects, discussion of current and controversial topics, and simulations. This class will prepare students for the required examinations on the Illinois and United States Constitutions and meets the state civics graduation requirement.
Art 2D (Two dimensional): Cost $225 June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective 9-12, 1 semester, 0.5 credit
This credit class is a general introduction to drawing, painting, collage, elements of art, principles of design, and art history. Students will be introduced to various media and techniques in producing two-dimensional works of art.
Art 3D (Three dimensional): Cost $225 June 7 - June 25 7:45am-12:00pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective 9-12, 1 semester, 0.5 credit
This credit class is a general introduction to sculpture, ceramics, elements of art and principles of design, and art history. Students will work with various materials and techniques in producing three-dimensional works of art.
Driver Education Classroom (virtual) : Cost $300 Registration Deadline: March 17 Driver Education credit, 1 semester, 0.5 credit Driver Education Behind-the-wheel dates and times will be released and teachers will work with students to find additional time slots if others are needed. Antioch Information Lakes Information
Dates June 1st - July 1st June 1st - July 1st
Time Virtual Classroom: 8:00am - 10:00am Virtual classroom: 7:00am - 9:00am
Behind The sign-up for driving to be released early June. Driving Hours between 7:00am and 4:00pm. once-twice Wheel weekly Dates TBD
Students must be 15 by June 1, 2021 to enroll and have adult/guardian permission.
This driver education course is an accelerated two-phase program that consists of 15 days of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind the wheel (BTW) instruction. Students will attend a 2-hour block of virtual classroom instruction to meet the 30-hour classroom requirement from the State of Illinois. During the first week of classroom, parents and students will sign up to select 6 different dates, spaced out 1-2 sessions/drives per week. Students will select a 2-hour block with a driving instructor; 1 hour of driving training and 1 hour of observation to meet the 6-hour BTW training and 6 hours of observation requirement from the State of Illinois. In Accordance with ISBE, driving must be extended over a minimum of a 4 week period. They will receive driving training one to two times a week with an instructor. In addition, students should receive a minimum of 2 hours of home practice each week during the course. Driving outside this course is crucial to the completion and success of the student in this program. Enrollment in the course will be selected by birthdate and not by order of sign up.
Attendance is critical for the virtual classroom component to meet the 30 hour classroom component per Illinois State law requirements. Students will only be allowed one medical or extenuating absence and proper documentation will need to be submitted for that absence. After 1 absence a student will be dropped from the course; if documentation is not provided and any more absences, students will be dropped from the course even for illness.
Attendance for the Behind-the-wheel portion is critical as teachers and other student’s time is valuable. COVID related issues will be handled on a case by case basis.
Students must have a permit on the first day of the course, and are eligible to receive a permit 30 days prior to the start date. Permit testing will take place at the high school prior to the summer session beginning. If the student does not attend that session, then they MUST visit the DMV to obtain their permit. Students should begin reviewing the Rules of the Road when they register for the course. ● Note: There is a separate $20 permit fee required by the Secretary of State in Illinois. Further information about permit testing will be shared later in the spring. ● Prerequisite: Successful completion of eight courses within the past two semesters. If you have any questions, please contact: ACHS Driver Education Coordinator LCHS Driver Education Coordinator Teri Klobnak, 847-838-7636, [email protected] Mark Ring, 847-838-7113, [email protected]
Summer Freshman Academy Summer Freshman Academy (Invite only) (location: Lakes & Antioch Community High Schools) Registration occurs separately by Google Form June 9 - June 30 8:00 am -12:00 pm Registration Deadline: May 26 Elective, 0.5 credit, Pass grade for those who complete the program satisfactorily This course is designed to foster reading, writing, math, and organizational skills for selected incoming freshmen as well as build social-emotional skills including growth mindset, resilience, self-efficacy and grit.
Full Semester Credit Recovery June 7 - June 25 as assigned - Seating is limited - Times Assigned Session (1) 7:45am-9:45am, Session (2) 10:00am-12:00pm, Session (3) 12:30-2:30pm For students who have failed a Semester 1 or 2 course Cost: No fee for credit recovery for Summer 2021 Registration Deadline: June 2 Students can recover up to 2.0 credits by registering for up more than two courses and all three time sessions. Satisfactory completion of a combination of online assignments and independent written work will fulfill course requirements with a grade of “P” for Pass. No grade point value will be assigned.
District 117 Summer School Courses and Dates
Full Semester Credit Recovery Courses Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021 Dates may vary by student and course
Summer Freshman Academy Summer Freshman Academy (Invite only) Wednesday, June 9 – Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Bridge Courses AP Calculus Bridge: Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021 Integrated Math 2 Honors Bridge (Invite only) Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021 AP History Bridge Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 18, 2021 AP Human Geography Bridge (Invite only) Antioch Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 11, 2021 Lakes Monday, June 28 – Friday, July 2, 2021 AP Chemistry Bridge Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 11, 2021 AP Biology Bridge Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 11, 2021
Enrichment Courses SAT/ACT Prep Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 18, 2021 Sustainable Living At Lakes Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021
Credit Bearing Courses Life Resource Management (LRM) Lakes Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021 Personal Finance Antioch Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021 Driver Education Classroom Antioch Tuesday, June 1 – Thursday, July 1, 2021 BTW Antioch Wednesday, June2 – Friday, July 9, 2021 Driver Education Classroom Lakes Tuesday, June 1 – Thursday, July 1, 2021 BTW Lakes Wednesday, June2 – Friday, July 9, 2021 American Government Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021 Art 2D (Two dimensional) Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021 Art 3D (Three dimensional) Monday, June 7 – Friday, June 25, 2021
You can scan this QR code to register for Summer School, click on this LINK or visit the school website.