High School Students Can Begin Registering for Summer Classes

Two sessions will be held this summer primarily for students who need to make up classes they failed, though students may take courses to get ahead if space is available.

May 1, 2012

High school students can begin registering this week for summer school classes through their counselors. Summer school is primarily for students who need to make up classes they failed, though students may take courses to get ahead if space is available. Incoming freshmen are only allowed to take PE during the summer.

Tuition for summer school classes for APS students is $200 per half-credit. Non-APS charter school, homeschooled and private school students pay $250 per half-credit. Payments can be made at the APS Summer School Office, Suite 500E in the Alice and Bruce King Administrative Complex  (City Centre) at 6400 Uptown Blvd. NE, or at all branches of New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union.

Tuition for APS students can be discounted or waived based on income eligibility. To determine if students qualify for free or reduced-price tuition, families need to fill out a meal eligibility program application (aplicación en Español).   

There will be two summer high school sessions this year:

• June 13-July 3
• July 5-July 25

Morning classes will be from 7:50 a.m. to noon. Afternoon classes will be from 12:45-5 p.m. Evening sessions (at eCADEMY only) will be from 5:15-9:45 p.m.

Classes will be held at the

• Career Enrichment Center (morning and afternoon sessions)
• eCADEMY (morning, afternoon and evening sessions)
• La Cueva (morning and afternoon sessions)
• Rio Grande (morning session only)
• Volcano Vista (morning session only)
• Jefferson  (morning session only)

Additional summer school registration will take place during the first couple of weeks of June at the Alice and Bruce King Educational Complex (City Centre), 6400 Uptown Blvd. NE. Registration times, dates and rooms are as follows:

Hundreds of classes will be offered in such subjects as history, government, economics, English, algebra, geometry, biology, chemistry, physics, health education and PE. For a complete list of classes, click here.

For more information on summer school for high school students, visit the Summer High School website.