Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) Summer Learning Programs offer students opportunities for acceleration, enrichment, credit recovery, or original credit during the summer. In Summer 2022, programs will be offered either in person, virtually, or hybrid and there are no fees to participate. Use this guide to review the available options and learn how to apply.
Information in this posting may be updated. Summer offerings may change, so please check for updates. For more details, consult with the listed program contact, your Professional School Counselor, or contact the Summer Programs Office by email at summerschool@pgcps.org.
Grades for the credit recovery and original credit program will be posted to SchoolMAX one week after the summer program is completed. There are no grades for enrichment and bridge programs.
Only students attending the individual school may register. The school contact will notify eligible students of logistics.
Summer programs are not available for non-PGCPS students.
Please send questions and concerns via email. All emails will be addressed within 48 hours.
Tamra Sease
high.summerschool@pgcps.org
301-952-6585
Janice Briscoe
middle.summerschool@pgcps.org
301-952-6584
301-808-8240
301-431-5675
This program will provide support for current K-5 students who will engage in interventions for reading and mathematics in a face-to-face environment to build their academic skills. In addition, students will participate in Physical Education, STEM activities, and Art and engage in learning to provide strategies for social and emotional growth.
Students who have not been successful in reading and mathematics will be recommended by their schools to apply for the program.
Families will receive registration instructions that will be sent to their home address or email account.
Dr. Gladys Whitehead, Director of Early Learning
Please send all questions and concerns via email to elementary.summer@pgcps.org or contact (301) 808-8240.
July 5 - 29, Monday - Friday, TBD
Selected Community Schools will offer the program. Students will be invited from other community schools within their hub. Locations will be available in the Northern, Central, and Southern parts of the County.
This program is provided at no cost.
The William s. Schmidt Outdoor Education Center ( a.k.a. Camp Schmidt) is set on 450 acres in southern Prince George's County in Brandywine, MD. The center is offering a day program that targets rising 4th, 5th, and 6th-grade students who are interested in spending time outdoors and engaging with nature. The camp will include team building activities on the low and high ropes courses, environmental stewardship, eco-games, and arts & crafts. Most of the time will be spent outdoors. The camp can accommodate up to 25 students.
Rising 4th, 5th, and 6th-grade students
Registration form link: click here (English, French, and Spanish)
Steven Hartling, Outdoor Education Specialist, (301)-888-1185, steven.hartling@pgcps.org
July 11 - 15, Monday - Friday
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
William S. Schmidt Outdoor Education Center
18715 Aquasco Road, Brandywine, MD
This program is provided at no cost. Transportation will be provided. Campers should bring a bag lunch, a refrigerator will be available.
Math and Reading Digital Explosion is a reading and mathematics supplemental readiness program to support learning recovery for children currently enrolled in Pre-K through 5th grade for the 2021-22 school year. This will be done through an individualized targeted digital experience with the following programs: Ignite by Hatch, Waterford, Dreambox, iRead, i-Ready, and Literacy Pro platforms. A weekly planning guide will be provided for parents to know how students should utilize and schedule their time in each platform.
All prekindergarten through fifth-grade students currently enrolled already have accounts on the appropriate digital platforms. Platforms are available to students through the Clever platform. All Elementary and Academy school students are invited.
There is no application needed for this program.
Program Dates: July 5 – 29, Monday - Thursday
Hours: Self-paced
The program will be virtual.
This program is provided at no cost.
Rising Prekindergarten Stars is a grant-funded prekindergarten readiness program to support the skill development of students preparing to enroll in prekindergarten for the 2022-2023 school year through targeted instructional strategies, resources, and support. Rising Prekindergarten Stars aim to provide in-person explicit instruction in the domains of language and literacy, mathematics, and social foundations. Family engagement strategies are also emphasized in this program to enhance children’s learning at home during the summer months.
Children who will be attending one of the Judy Centers located at Carmody Hills, Cool Spring, and Hillcrest Heights for the 2022-2023 school year.
Families will receive an application from the school.
Andrea Hall, Judy Center Instructional Supervisor, 301-408-6860, andrea2.hall@pgcps.org
Program Dates: July 5 – 29, Monday - Friday
Hours: Full-Day, specific hours TBD
The Judy Center Learning Schools, Carmody Hills, Cool Spring, and Hillcrest Heights will offer the program.
This program is provided at no cost. Transportation will be provided. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Rising Stars is a grant-funded kindergarten readiness program to support learning recovery for children currently enrolled in prekindergarten for the 2021-2022 school year through targeted instructional strategies, resources, and support. Rising Stars aim to provide in-person explicit instruction in language and literacy, mathematics, and social foundations. Family engagement strategies are also emphasized in this program to enhance children’s learning at home during the summer months.
Children who are currently enrolled in prekindergarten for the 2021 - 2022 school year. Spaces are limited; children will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis.
Families will receive an application from the classroom teacher sent to the child’s PGCPS email account.
Andreia Searcy, Early Childhood Instructional Supervisor, (240) 724-1924, andreia.searcy@pgcps.org
Program Dates: July 5 – 29, Monday - Friday
Hours: Full-Day, specific hours TBD
Selected Community Schools will offer the program. Students will be invited from other community schools within their hub. Locations will be available in the Northern, Central, and Southern parts of the County.
This program is provided at no cost. Transportation will be provided. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Opportunities will be extended for students in grades prekindergarten through fifth grade to continue distance learning via Distance Learning TV on channels 38 (Verizon) and 96 (Comcast). Lessons are aligned to 4th quarter instructional learning standards. The PGCPS Distance Learning TV schedule is provided within the newsletter for parents, Engage PGCPS.
All students may participate in Distance Learning TV on channels 38 (Verizon) and 96 (Comcast).
There is no application process for Distance Learning TV.
Parents should contact their child(rens) school for additional information.
Victoria Holmes, Coordinating Supervisor for Literacy
Program Dates: July 5 – August 6
Distance Learning TV: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Offered on TV
This program is provided at no cost.
The 2022 Middle School Intervention and Enrichment Summer Virtual Learning Program offer students an opportunity to participate in a virtual experience designed to provide two programs for 6th, 7th, and 8th students in Reading/English Language Arts (RELA) and mathematics. Additionally, a social-emotional learning component to support the wellness of students participating in the program. The one month session will allow for both intervention and enrichment.
The MyPath (Edgenuity) program will provide differentiated supplemental digital learning resources for current 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students both Reading/English Language Arts (RELA) and mathematics.
The summer session will provide a virtual blended learning opportunity in reading and mathematics. The program is designed to support students with an "E" average in reading and mathematics for the first three quarters of 2021-2022 in preparation for advancement to the next grade level. Students will complete courses with instructional support from a certified content teacher.
Middle school students currently enrolled in Grades 6-8.
MS Digital Explosion-MyPath (Edgenuity)
There is no application or registration process for MS Digital Explosion. All current 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students will be automatically enrolled and receive access to reading and mathematics via the central office. Parents and students will receive program information, orientation, and log-in information from their school site prior to the start of the program. Information will be placed on the summer school and each school’s website. Students will take a reading and math placement test on the first day of the program and receive their Reading and Math Individualized Learning Path based on the test results.
MS Acceleration Academy-Targeted Blended Learning Program
School-based administrators and Professional School Counselors will provide registration and enrollment guidance by email to parents and their students who meet the established criteria-an “E” average for the first three quarters of the 21-22 school year. Parents of eligible students will receive information to complete the electronic application. Parents will confirm student participation via completion of the registration form. Information will also be posted on each middle and K-8 school’s website. If students and/or their parents have any further questions regarding enrollment into the Middle School Intervention and Enrichment Virtual Summer Program -Targeted Support Program-Program 2, please send an email to middle.summerschool@pgcps.org.
Janice Briscoe, 301-952-6584, middle.summerschool@pgcps.org
Program Dates: July 5 - July 29, TBD
Online
This program is provided at no cost.
The PGCPS High School Summer Learning Program offers students an opportunity to earn original credits and/or recover failed credits towards fulfilling graduation requirements. Students will complete courses in-person and/or online with daily instructional support provided by a PGCPS certified content teacher.
Summer Classes in the PGCPS High School Summer Learning Program are for students currently enrolled in Grades 9-12 in Prince George’s County Public Schools only
Students must complete registration forms with the assistance of the Professional School Counselor assigned at their 2021-2022 school year.
Session 1: March 14 - May 6 (current 12th grade students only)
Session 2: March 14 - May 6 (all students enrolled in Grades 9-12)
In order to prepare for the online Summer Virtual Learning Program registration process, parents and students should do the following because email will be the primary mode of communication:
In order to prepare for registration, students must be familiar with their PGCPS email login credentials (username & password); Parents are asked to register for or update their Family Portal account. Email will be the primary mode of communication.
Students should contact their Professional School Counselors for information regarding registration. Please send additional questions and concerns via email to high.summerschool@pgcps.org.
Tamra Sease
301-952-6585
Session One (PGCPS Seniors Only):
May 31- June 24, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. or 6:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Asynchronous, Edgenuity Credit Recovery, and Original Credit
Maximum of two credits
Session Two (PGCPS 9th-12th Graders):
July 5 - 29, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. , or 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Maximum of two credits only (across both day and evening)
Day Program:
Credit Recovery only
Synchronous, Face-to-Face Courses
Students and staff physically report to a Summer School site for instruction
Evening Program:
July 5 - 29, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. or 6:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Original Credit Only
Maximum of One Credit Only
Asynchronous, Edgenuity Courses Only
Summer Session One: Virtual
Summer Session Two: Day Program: Locations to be announced
Evening Program: Virtual
This program is provided at no cost.
The 3D Scholars Bridge is a virtual program designed to acclimate our rising 9th-grade scholars with their new school community at Charles H. Flowers High School. The goal of the summer bridge program is to expose students to the three programs of study, which are Business Administration, Criminal Justice, and Cybersecurity. Students will engage in meaningful workshops that involve Prince George’s Community College and the University of Maryland Global Campus professors and advisors as it relates to the programs of study. The 1-week session will encompass work-based learning activities around time management, organizational skills, and team building. Lastly, students will acquire the online tool Naviance to start them on the path to becoming college-ready.
Rising 9th grade students who have been accepted into the 3D Scholars program are automatic applicants.
Students accepted into the 3D Scholars program will receive notification from the program coordinator by June 30, 2022.
Ms. Tumisha Alao, 3D Scholars Program Coordinator, tumisha.alao@pgcps.org, Alonzo Bailey, College Readiness Specialist, alonzo.bailey@pgcps.org
August 1 - 5, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Offered online through Google Classroom, Naviance, and Google Hangout
This program is provided at no cost.
The First Steps to Success Summer Bridge is for new students entering into the Aerospace Engineering and Aviation Technology (AEAT) Program. This summer opportunity is designed to assist incoming students with the transition from middle school to high school. Students will participate in science, mathematics, technology, and study skills sessions. The program will include hands-on activities and labs. Students will work together to complete a group project. Students will be able to make real-world science and engineering connections by attending a research institution.
Rising 9th & 10th grade students accepted into the AEAT program.
Students accepted into the AEAT program will receive notification from the program coordinator.
Felicia Martin Latief, STEM Supervisor, STEM@pgcps.org
Christy McKinzie. AEAT Program Coordinator, christy.mckinzie@pgcps.org
Class Sessions: July 11 - 28, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
DuVal High School
This program is provided at no cost.
Transportation is not provided.
The College Readiness Bootcamp is a virtual experience designed to provide rising 11th and 12th graders with the opportunity to gain exposure to essential college readiness tools. The two-week session will assist with shaping and cultivating student career pathways and college programs of study. The summer session will consist of college exploratory activities where students learn critical steps to completing a college application, writing a personal statement, preparing for SAT and ACT testing, and financing college. Lastly, the College Readiness Bootcamp will include virtual college tours. Students must have access to a computer as well as internet access to participate.
Rising 11th and 12th graders who would like to become deeply entrenched in the college search and preparation experience. 150 spaces are available.
Students will apply through June 30, 2022, on the College Readiness website: 2022 College Readiness Summer Bootcamp using this registration form.
Olivia Pearson, College Readiness Supervisor, olivia.pearson@pgcps.org
Alonzo Bailey, College Readiness Specialist, alonzo.bailey@pgcps.org
August 1 - 12, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Offered online through Google Classroom, Naviance, and Google Hangout
This program is provided at no cost.
The CTE Explorers Camp provides rising 9th and 10th grade students with enrichment opportunities to explore and discover their passion in up to two industry concentrations of their choice.
CTE teachers and special educators will deliver real-time, virtual activities that are hands-on and engaging to help students match their career goals and interests and to increase awareness of related Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. This exposure will assist students in making a more informed decision regarding their future educational and career options. Over a 4-day period, students will be challenged to develop critical thinking skills during their enrichment experience and will learn the ultimate connection back to their academic journey.
Rising 9th and 10th grade students of PGCPS. To ensure that students with disabilities graduate college, career, and community-ready, this camp will provide a continuum of services, specialized instruction, and related services.
Students can apply through the CTE Website
Keith Hayes, Instructional Supervisor - keith.hayes@pgcps.org
Tracy Walls, Instructional Specialist - twalls@pgcps.org
June 27 - 30, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Crossland High School
This program is provided at no cost.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Summer Bridge Program will be a virtual learning experience for students in Grades 9-12 accepted into the IB program at Central, Frederick Douglass*, Laurel, Parkdale, and Suitland high schools. During this virtual experience, students will be introduced to the mission of the IB Program and discover what it means to be an IB student.
Students will participate in sessions consisting of the following topics:
*Frederick Douglass High School summer program is open to ALL students entering Grades 9 and 10 as all of the students are considered IB Middle Years Programme students.
Students in Grades 9-12 entering the IB Diploma Programme at one of the five authorized IB high schools or entering the IB Middle Years Programme at Frederick Douglass HS.
Students must register online at the PGCPS IB Website by June 17, 2022, as spaces are limited at each school site. Students must select the IB school they will attend in Fall 2022.
Further questions can be addressed by the Office of Advanced Programs via email at academics.ib@pgcps.org or with an IB Programme Coordinator. Please see the information for each site coordinator listed below:
School Site Coordinators are listed below:
Students registered for the program will receive an email confirmation of dates, times, and locations for the school program selected.
Students registered for the program will receive an email confirmation of dates, times, and locations for the school program selected.
This program is provided at no cost.
Prince George’s County Schools’ JROTC staff and cadre will conduct a Hybrid 6-day summer leadership program for cadets pursuing positions of higher responsibility and/or assuming positions of greater responsibility within their units.
High School JROTC Cadets enrolled during the 2021 - 2022 school year at the discretion of their instructors.
JROTC instructors will provide applications to students in April 2022.
Contact the High School JROTC Instructor at your school for vCOLP details and requirements.
If you have additional questions please contact Mr. Keith Hayes, Instructional Supervisor if you have additional questions.
Keith Hayes, keith.hayes@pgcps.org
June 25 - 30
To be announced
Contact your JROTC Instructor
This program delivers NFTE’s award-winning curriculum, activating students’ entrepreneurial mindset while they learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and create and pitch original business opportunities. Students have the opportunity to win monetary prizes.
Rising 11th and 12th grade students.
The link to apply can be found on the Career and Technical Education website at www.pgcps.org/cte
Danielle Carter, Instructional Specialist, Danielle.Carter@pgcps.org
One session – July 5 - 14, Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Offered at Bowie State University - Transportation provided from Crossland High School to Bowie State University.
This program is provided at no cost.
The P-TECH Summer Bridge program is designed to support incoming ninth grade, P-TECH scholars, at Frederick Douglass High School with the transition from middle to high school and provide academic enrichment. Incoming students will participate in science, math, technology, English Language Arts, character education, and study skills sessions. P-TECH Summer Bridge also provides IB MYP personal project, academic, and ACCUPLACER preparatory support for continuing scholars.
Rising 9th grade P-TECH students who have been accepted into the program and continuing P-TECH students at Frederick Douglass High School participate in P-TECH Summer Bridge. No application is required.
Students will be contacted by the school program coordinator
Kisha Dorch, Kisha.Dorch@pgcps.org
July 27 - August 5, Monday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Offered online through Zoom and Google Meet
This program is provided at no cost.
The First Steps to Success Summer Bridge - Science and Technology (S&T) is designed to assist incoming S&T students with the transition from middle school to high school. Students will participate in science, mathematics, technology, and study skills sessions. The program will include hands-on activities and labs. Students will work together to complete a group project. Students will be able to make real-world science and engineering connections by attending a research institution. S&T students will participate in the summer bridge program at their assigned S&T school.
Rising 9th and 10th grade students newly registered in the Science and Technology Program.
Newly enrolled students will be contacted by the school program coordinator.
Charles Herbert Flowers High School, Samantha Cotton, chflo.st@pgcps.org
Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Donald Walker, eroos.st@pgcps.org
Oxon Hill High School, Tameka Woodruff, oxonh.st@pgcps.org
Felicia J. Martin Latief, stem@pgcps.org
July 11 - 28, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
In person-Location will be shared by the program coordinator at the time of registration.
This program is provided at no cost. Transportation is not provided.
TalentReady Summer Bridge program is specific to the 20 student cohort selected through the application process. Students will gain basic knowledge of the four pathways in the program, take their first introductory PGCC Course, and interact with our program partners.
Rising 9th graders who have been accepted into the TalentReady program at Largo High School.
Students enrolled in TalentReady will be contacted by the Program Coordinator.
Keith Brice, keith.brice@pgcps.org
July 5- 8, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Offered online through Google Classroom
This program is provided at no cost.
Join us for a camp specially designed for teens with disabilities. This program, in partnership with M-NCPPC, provides activities including games, challenge courses, outdoor environmental education, arts, and crafts. The staff to participant ratio is 1:4 to allow campers independence for developing social skills and building confidence. We’ll also explore climate change and each person's ecological footprint. Program activities are held at the William S. Schmidt Outdoor Education Center.
High school students with special needs. Ages 13 - 21.
Registration is through M-NCPPC, please visit: www.pgparksdirect.com http://www.pgparks.com/635/Day-Camp-Registration
Jhanna Levin, Environmental Literacy Outreach Teacher jhanna.levin@pgcps.org (301)-888-1185
August 1 - 5, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with an aftercare option from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
In-person. Students should be dropped off at Bowie Community Center and then they will travel to the William S. Schmidt Outdoor Education Center in Brandywine, MD
Camp fee: $130.00, paid to M-NCPPC Campers should bring a bag lunch, a refrigerator will be available.
The Positive D.A.Y. Summer Youth Academy is designed to enhance the lives of youth with a summer camp session that includes life enrichment skills, constructive behavior strategies, and motivational development techniques. The Academy is conducted by the Sheriff’s Community Partnership Section Positive Deputies Assisting Youth (D.A.Y.) Corps along with Sheriff Explorers who will guide and mentor the Summer Cadets to a better understanding of law enforcement, citizenship, and most importantly themselves. Through the use of hands-on Business and STEM related activities, students will be engaged in acquiring new skills, collaborating with community partners, and solving critical problems in real-world experiential settings.
Any PGCPS students aged 11-14 can apply.
The link to apply can be found on the Prince George’s County Office of the Sheriff’s website at https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/622/Sheriff.
Richard Johnson
Roderick Adams
July 5 - August 4, Monday -Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
In-person at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School
This program is provided at no cost. However, students are responsible for the cost of bi-weekly field trips.
This program is an individualized extension of specific services beyond the regular school year. It is designed to meet specific goals included in the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Students with current IEPs were determined eligible by IEP Teams during the Annual Review process. This determination is made by the team and includes parent(s)/guardian(s).
Students are identified and referred for ESY services by their respective IEP teams during a student’s Annual Review meeting.
Beth Diaite or Marsie Torchon, 301-431-5675 ESY@pgcps.org
July 5 - 28, Monday -Thursday, 7:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Please note - Services will be delivered between the identified hours. (Service hours are student specific and will be determined by each student’s IEP.)
There will be several models of service delivery - to be determined by the IEP teams.
*Locations are subject to change
This program is provided at no cost. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided. Transportation will be provided.
The ESSA & Title I Department will host two (2) camps that target Title I students rising to grades 5 and 7. All camps have a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) focus.
Rising 5th and 7th who have been identified by their Title I school.
Students attending Title I schools will be identified to participate in the summer camps based on the selection criteria set by the ESSA and Title I Department. The criteria will be used by the school for identifying students eligible for participation.
Summer STAMP! - Terri Jefferson, Terri.Jefferson@pgcps.org
ArchiTech - Hampton Conway, Hampton.Conway@pgcps.org
ESSA & Title I Office | 301-618-8390
July 11- August 5, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Summer STAMP - Mary Harris Mother Jones, Panorama, Judge Sylvania Woods
ArchiTech - Bladensburg HS
This program is provided at no cost. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Transportation will be provided.
Only students attending the individual school may register. The school contact will notify eligible students of logistics.
The Summer Bridge program at the Academy of Health Sciences @ Prince George's Community College is for incoming Year 1 students who have been accepted and registered at our school. Our program is not open to the public. The Academy of Health Sciences' Summer Bridge program prepares students for the transition from middle school to college.
Who should Apply: Incoming Academy of Health Sciences @ PGCC
Class Sessions: July 11 - 22, Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location(s): PGCC Largo Campus, Lanham Hall, 3rd Floor
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contacts: Andria Nungesser andri.nungesser@pgcps.org 301-546-7247 ext. 7776
Benjamin Stoddert Middle School's Building Bridging Transition Program is designed to be a transition program for incoming 6th graders transitioning to Benjamin Stoddert Middle in the fall of 2022. Students will benefit from learning opportunities in Reading and Math along with supporting organizational skills that will orient them with the expectations of transitioning from elementary to middle school.
Who should Apply: Rising 6th graders from Benjamin Stoddert Feeder Elementary Schools
Class Sessions: July 18 - 28, Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location(s): In person at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contacts: Monica Miller, Monica2.Miller@pgcps.org 301.702.7500 ext 70071
Bladensburg High School’s Summer Bridge Program will offer Rising 9th graders the opportunity to gain exposure to the standards taught during Quarter 1 of their four core classes: Algebra I, English 9, United States History, and Biogeochemical. Students will also engage in discourse and questioning activities to help them achieve higher order thinking skills. In addition, students will participate in an advisory block that will assist with the acclimation into high school.
Who should Apply: Incoming 9th Graders to Bladensburg High School
Class Sessions: July, Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location(s): Hybrid (Classes will be offered online and in-person)
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contacts: Dameshia Donald, Dameshia.donald@pgcps.org
Students will engage in various reading, math, writing activities with rockets, robotics and legos. The program is for incoming, 6th, 7th and 8th grade Buck Lodge students.Students will be selected based on their Reading Inventory and Benchmarks data. All students apply to the program will be accepted. Students will be identified and grouped according to their data
Who should Apply: Rising 6th, 7th, 8th grade students
Class Sessions: July 5th -July 28th, Monday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location(s): Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contacts: Maria Thebaud-Leonard, mtleo@pgcps.org
Carmody Hills Rising Stars program will provide support for current K-5 students who will engage in interventions for reading and mathematics in a face-to-face environment to build their academic skills. In addition, students will participate in Physical Education, Art and engage in learning to provide strategies for social and emotional growth.
Who should Apply: Rising first through Fifth graders (Must be a student at Carmody Hills)
Class Sessions: July 5 - 28, 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Monday-Thursday
Location(s): Virtual
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contacts: Christina Parker, Christina.morse@pgcps.org (301) 808-8180
Carrollton’s Summer ELO program will provide support for current K-4 students who will engage in interventions for reading and mathematics in a virtual learning platform to build their academic skills.
Who should apply: Rising First through Fifth graders (Must be a student at Carrollton)
Class sessions: July 5 - 28, 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Monday-Thursday
Location(s): Virtual
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Jamilah Byrom, Jamilah.Byrom@pgcps.org (301) 918-8708
Catherine T. Reed Rising Roadrunners Summer Program is a school-funded summer school program for rising primary students (rising 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders). This program is intended to offer low teacher-to-child ratios for high-quality instruction. The program's main focus is on Multicultural Reading and Math Integration, Leadership Skills in addition to social-emotional learning. Contact your child’s current teacher if you are interested. Students will be selected based on their assessment scores, academic performance, and teacher recommendations.
Who should apply: Current Catherine T Reed - kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students
Class sessions: July 12 - 28, Tuesday to Thursday 9:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m.
Location(s): In person at Catherine T. Reed Elementary School, Parents are responsible for transportation
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Breakfast, and lunch will be provided
Contact: Bela Tayal, 301-918-8716, btayal@pgcps.org
Charles Carroll Middle School's Transition and Enrichment Program is designed to be a transition program for incoming 6th & 7th graders transitioning to Charles Carroll in the Fall of 2022 and an enrichment program for our current rising 7th and 8th graders. All students will benefit from learning opportunities in Reading and Math.
Who should apply: For the Transition Program- New & incoming 6th and 7th graders of Charles Carroll Middle School for SY22-23. For the Enrichment Program- Current Charles Carroll Middle School rising 7th and 8th graders who will attend for SY22-23. Space is limited and is first-come, first-served Application link
Class sessions: Tuesday, July 12, 2022- Thursday, July 28, 2022, from 9:00 am-1:00 pm (Program runs Monday through Thursday, except the first day begins on a Tuesday and there is no session on July 19)
Location(s): In person at Charles Carroll Middle School
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Contact: Ashley Lewis-Jones, Summer Program Coordinator, Ashley2.lewis@pgcps.org
Cherita Hogan, Assistant Principal Cherita.hogan@pgcps.org
Our Summer School program is designed to help students in grades K-4 improve their academic foundations in both Reading and Math, using research-based interventions.
Who should apply: Kindergarten - 4th grade students that attend CLRES
Class sessions: July 11 - August 4, Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Location(s): In person at Cora L Rice Elementary
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Erin King erin.king@pgcps.org 301-636-6340
The EXCEL “Level Up” Math Camp is for current EXCEL Academy scholars in grades 2-7 who could benefit from additional support with mathematics fluency and proficiency. Scholars who are invited to participate in the program are identified based on selection criteria/student needs.
Who should apply: Rising 3rd- 8th grade students who attended Excel Academy Public Charter School in SY22
Class sessions: July 5 - August 2, 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m., (Half Day)
Location(s): (tentative, awaiting approval) Lake Arbor Elementary School, 10205 Lake Arbor Way, Mitchellville, MD 20721
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Fay Rogers fay.rogers@pgcps.org
Students currently in Grades 1st - 4th, who have been identified as in need of additional support in core academics, will be invited to participate in a summer school program. In Reading, the focus will be in phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, and comprehension. In Mathematics, the focus will be on operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations, measurement and data, and geometry.
Who should apply: Current 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students
Class sessions: July 5 - 28, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location(s): Francis Scott Key Elementary School
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Diana Tynes diana.tynes@pgcps.org
The G. James Gholson's virtual mathematics summer program offers rising 7th and 8th grade students the opportunity to engage in challenging academic work virtually with their peers who share their exceptional abilities and love of learning. While the focus is on rigorous academics and learning (PSAT Prep), the virtual experience that results from bringing these students together is an integral part of the program.
Who should apply: Selected students entering the 7th and 8th grade (rising 7th and 8th graders).
Class Sessions: June 27 - July 1, Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location(s): Offered online
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Colby White, cwhite@pgcps.org , (301)-883-8390
High Point High School Summer School
High Point Advanced Placement Summer Program (ELO)
High Point ESOL Summer Bridge Program (ELO)
High Point Ninth Grade Bridge Program (ELO)
This summer program offers High Point High School students an opportunity to earn original credit and/or recover failed credits towards fulfilling graduation requirements. Students will complete coursework with regular instructional support provided by a certified content area teacher.
Who should apply: High Point High School Students who need to acquire credits in the following courses: Biology, Biogeochemical Systems, Environmental Science, English 9, English 10, English 11, English 12, ESOL Beginner, ESOL Intermediate, ESOL Advanced, US History, LSN, World History, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, French 1, Health, Physical Education, Art 1, Foundations of Technology
Class Sessions: July 5 - 29, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location(s): On-site; in-person if allowed
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Ms. Taryn Washington, tary.washington@pgcps.org
Details and registration information will be on High Point’s Website: https://schools.pgcps.org/highpoint/
This summer program offers High Point High School students, who are enrolled in AP courses for the 2022-2023 school year, the opportunity to receive instruction on content and skills that will prepare them for the rigor of college-level coursework.
Who should apply: High Point High School Students who are enrolled in AP courses for the 2022-2023 school year
Class Sessions: July 5-11, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location(s): On-site; in-person
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Mr. Casey York, benjamin.york@pgcps.org
Details and registration information will be on High Point’s Website: https://schools.pgcps.org/highpoint/
This summer enrichment program offers High Point High School ESOL students an opportunity to receive academic and language support to provide a bridge between ESOL course levels.
Who should apply: High Point High School Students ESOL students
Class Sessions:July 18 - 29, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location(s): On-site; in-person
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Mrs. Prudence Kono, prudence.kono@pgcps.org
Details and registration information will be on High Point’s Website: https://schools.pgcps.org/highpoint/
This program is for incoming ninth grade students, who will be attending High Point High School during the 2022-2023 school year. This will be a two-week enrichment program for students to engage in a variety of hands-on and interactive activities that will prepare students for a successful ninth grade school year. Additionally, this program will support students in academic enhancement and support.
Who should apply: Incoming/New Ninth Grade Students to High Point HS
Class Sessions: July 18 - July 29, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location(s): On-site; in-person
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Ms. Kristen Lennon, kristen.lennon@pgcps.org
Details and registration information will be on High Point’s Website: https://schools.pgcps.org/highpoint/
The Summer’s Edge Program will be using an online self-paced program aimed to help students catch up, keep up, and get ahead in mathematics and reading. Students are required to complete 1 hour of math and 1 hour of Reading/English Language Arts daily Monday - Thursday until the end of the program. It’s very important that students are engaged and on task while logged in. Identified students will also receive small group instruction. 75 students will be the maximum enrollment for the program. The program is offered to students enrolled at Imagine Andrews.
Who should apply: Current enrolled K-8 students at Imagine Andrews in the 2021-2022 School Year
Location: Offered virtually through Google Classroom and Zoom
Class Sessions: July 5 - July 26, 2022, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Bonita Gunn, bonita.gunn@pgcps.org
Mastery Summer Program: Students who attend an International High School and who earned grades of 1.5-1.9 in a core content course will have an opportunity to continue to work towards standards mastery in core content areas which include Reading/English Language Arts 9, 10, 11, 12, science, social studies, mathematics, physical education/health, and selected electives by completing mastery projects using a distance learning format. Each school will be offering a limited number of credit recovery courses for students who need to retake a course.
Who should apply: International High School students
Class Sessions: July 5 - 29, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.,
Location(s): Offered in-person
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
IHS Langley Park Contact: Billy Shulman, william.shulman@pgcps.org
IHS Largo Contact: Regena Williams, regena.williams@pgcps.org
John H. Bayne Elementary School will provide a Summer program that helps bridge the reading and math gaps using the Freedom School approach to learning. The program is sponsored as a component of a memorandum of understanding with Community Builders Ltd.
Class Sessions: June 27 - August 26, Monday- Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location(s): John H. Bayne Elementary
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Ebony McSwain, ebony.mcswain@pgcps.org
Judge Sylvania Woods Elementary School will provide a summer bridge program for selected students entering 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade.
Class Sessions: July 12 - August 4, Tuesday-Thursday, 8:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location(s): Judge S Woods Elementary
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Stephanie Barber - Wehrman, stephanie3.barber@pgcps.org
Nicholas Orem Middle School's Bridging Transition Program is designed to be a transition program for incoming 6th & 7th graders transitioning to Nicholas Orem Middle in the fall of 2022. Students will benefit from learning opportunities in Reading and Math along with supporting Organizational Skills that will orient them with the expectations of transitioning from elementary to middle school.
Class Sessions: August 1 - August 11, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location(s): In person at Nicholas Orem Middle School
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
Contact: Annyce Dey,(301)-853-0840 annyce.dey@pgcps.org
Students currently in Grades 1st - 4th, who have been identified as in need of additional support in core academics, will be invited to participate in a summer school program. In Reading, the focus will be on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, and comprehension. In Mathematics, the focus will be on operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations, measurement and data, and geometry.
Who should apply: Current 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students
Class Sessions: July 11 - 29, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location(s): Offered online through Google Classroom
Cost/Accommodations:
Contact: Marivit M. Gamboa marivit.mariano@pgcps.org
Ridgecrest Rocket Academy is a summer program for rising Kindergarten to 4th graders. The program will focus on foundational skills in reading, such as phonics, phonemic awareness, and reading comprehension. Students will be selected based on assessment scores, and teacher recommendations.
Who should apply: current Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders.
Class Sessions: July 5 - August 11, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
Location(s): Virtual
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Shannon Rice shanno.peterson@pgcps.org
Rising 1st - 4th grade students will receive interventions in Math and Reading to support learning recovery for children currently enrolled at Seat Pleasant Kindergarten through 3rd grade for the 2021-22 school year. This will be done through an individualized targeted digital experience with the following programs: Dreambox, iRead, i-Ready, and Literacy Pro platforms. Students will also receive face to face small group instruction in areas of need.
Who should apply: Identified Seat Pleasant ES students will receive an application to attend
Class Sessions: Program Dates: July 5 – 28, Monday - Thursday Hours: Half Day, specific hours TBD
Location(s): Seat Pleasant ES 6411 G Street, Seat Pleasant, MD
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Transportation will be provided beginning July 11, 2022.
Contact: Dr. Dawn Martin, dawn.martin@pgcps.org
Ms. Dyeva Foster, deva.foster@pgcps.org
301-925-2330
Springhill Lake Elementary Soaring Eagles Summer Scholars will offer a program to support educational opportunities to currently enrolled kindergarten through 4th grade students in reading and mathematics during the month of July. The program will support any of our student's academic needs as well as provide enrichment opportunities.
Who should apply: Currently enrolled kindergarten through 4th grade students
Class Sessions: July 5 - 8, 11-14, 18-21 and 25-28, Monday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location(s): Springhill Lake Elementary School, There will be no busing provided therefore parents are responsible for transportation to and from school.
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Breakfast, and lunch will be provided
Contact: Lawrence Williams (301)513-5996, lawrence.williams@pgcps.org
Promising Panthers summer program is for Rising 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students at Suitland Elementary. The program will focus on small group instruction in Reading and Math. Students will be selected for the program based on iReady, MCAP scores below grade level.
Who should apply: Rising 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th grade students
Class Sessions: July 11 - August 4, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location(s): Virtual
Cost/Accommodations: This program is provided at no cost.
Contact: Winona Tyler winona.tyler@pgcps.org
