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Summer School

PAUSD offers summer school programs for grades K-12 at Palo Alto school sites. Summer School Registration Packets containing registration and emergency forms, a course catalog, and general information about summer school are available in early spring. You can download Registration Packets below for each educational level or pick them up at school offices or the district office.

Registration for Summer School 2008 begins:

  • Elementary School - March 17, 2008
  • Middle School - April 14, 2008
  • High School - April 14, 2008
A cancellation fee of $65 will be charged if you request a refund before June 6 th. No refunds will be granted after June 6 th.

The City of Palo Alto offers a free shuttle service.
For your childrens safety please review Traffic Safety with them.

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Elementary School Summer Programs

Traditional Program
Classes blend skills maintenance and enrichment activities with core subject curriculum

Location: Hoover Elementary School – 445 E. Charleston Road
Dates: June 23 - July 18 (4 weeks, holiday July 4th)
Time: 8:15 am-12:15 pm
Tuition: $375
Grades: entering K-5

Spanish Immersion Program
For currently enrolled Spanish Immersion students or fluent Spanish speakers

Location:Hoover Elementary School – 445 E. Charleston Road
Dates: June 23 - July 18 (4 weeks, holiday July 4th)
Time: 8:15 am-12:15 pm
Tuition: $375
Grades: entering 1-5

Writing/Arts Enrichment Program
Students will engage in challenging writing activities integrated with the visual arts.

Location: Juana Briones Elementary School – 4100 Orme Street
Dates: June 23 - July 3 (2 weeks)
Time: 8:30 am-12:30 pm
Tuition: $285
Grades: entering 2-5

Math Intervention (Math Mania)
This program is for recommended students only. Teachers and principals at home school sites determine eligibility. Selected students will be mailed enrollment materials.

Location: Juana Briones Elementary School – 4100 Orme Street
Dates: June 23 - July 18 (4 weeks, holiday July 4th)
Time: 8:30 am-12:30 pm
Tuition: No tuition
Grades: entering 1-5

Literacy Intervention
This program is for recommended students only. Teachers and principals at home school sites determine eligibility. Selected students will be mailed enrollment materials.

Location: Duveneck Elementary School – 705 Alester Avenue
Dates: June 23 - July 18 (4 weeks, holiday July 4th)
Time: 8:00 am-12:00 pm
Tuition: No tuition
Grades: entering K-5

Elementary School Summer Registration Packet for 2008
Includes registration and emergency forms, course catalog, and general information about summer school. 2008 Registration Packet will be available in early spring.



Middle School Summer Program (for students entering grades 6 - 8)

The middle school summer program combines a blend of enrichment and skills maintenance activities intended to provide experiences that are fun, and, at the same time, educationally stimulating.

Location: J.L. Stanford Middle School- 480 E. Meadow Drive
Dates: June 23 - July 18 (4 weeks, holiday July 4th)
Time: 8:00 am-12:15 pm
Tuition: $190 for one class (2 hours) ; $375 for two classes ( 4 hours)
Grades: entering 6-8

Middle Summer School Registration Packet 2008
Includes registration and emergency forms, course catalog, and general information about summer school. 2008 Registration Packet will be available in early spring.



High School Summer Program (for students entering grades 9 - 12)

The high school program offers students an opportunity to take required classes for credit, and to make-up classes they need to re-take.

All High School Classes
Location: Gunn High School – 780 Arastradero Road
Dates: June 23- July 18 (4 weeks, July 4th) *
Time: 8:00 am-1:15 pm
Tuition: $440
Grades: entering 9-12

* Regular attendance is important. Students will be dropped from any course if they accrue more than three absences. Three tardies will be counted as one absence.

High Summer School Registration Packet 2008
Includes registration and emergency forms, course catalog, and general information about summer school. 2008 Registration Packet will be available in early spring.



Special Education
Students with "Extended Year" on their IEP may participate in special education summer school programs. Registration materials are available through the Special Education Department . Summer programs are located on PAUSD summer school sites and vary from year to year. For more information please contact Jan McLean at (650) 833-4260

If you have questions, contact the Summer School office at (650) 329-3941 or summerschool@pausd.org.



Revised March 2008