Summer Learning

Summer Learning 2024

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In-person learning opportunities for elementary and secondary students are being offered during the month of July 2024. These courses are free to eligible students local to the Kamloops-Thompson area (under 19 years of age and not yet graduated). 

All courses and programs are subject to minimum enrollment. 

If you need further assistance, please email Summer Learning or phone: 250-318-5970

Secondary Summer School - July 2-22, 2024

Registration for Summer Learning 2024 is now closed.

Summer School is for students in grades 8-9 on a review basis for students who would like additional time to improve proficiency level, or in grades 10-12 who were not successful in a core course and would prefer not to repeat the course the following school year.  Full-credit courses are also available for grade 10-12 students who have not yet taken a particular course and would like to do so in an intensive face-to-face program over a three-week timeframe in July.

  • Secondary Summer School will run daily on weekdays beginning Tuesday, July 2 to Monday, July 22, 2024 at Sa-Hali Secondary School, located at 255 Arrowstone Dr., Kamloops.
Three types of courses are offered:
  • Review courses (grades 8-9) 鈥 for students who earned a proficiency of emerging or developing in a grade 8 or 9 course and would benefit from additional instruction and learning activities to set them up for success in the next grade鈥檚 course.
  • Remedial courses (grades 10-12) - for students who achieved at least 40 per cent in a course and wish to improve their grade. Remedial courses provide 40 hours of instruction. Students who successfully complete a remedial course receive a "C.鈥 Students who wish to achieve a higher mark than a 鈥淐鈥 should take a full-credit course. The school day hours for remedial courses are 8:45 AM 鈥 11:30 AM.
  • Full-credit courses (grades 10-12) - for students who achieved less than 40 per cent in a course, or students who have not taken a course previously. Full-credit courses provide 80 hours of instruction. The school day hours for full-credit courses are 8:45 AM - 2:45 PM.
  • NOTE: Students in grade 10-12 are limited to taking one full-credit course, or two remedial courses, during our July Summer Learning program. Students in grade 8-9 review courses can take up two courses (one morning, one afternoon session).
Secondary Courses:

All courses offered are subject to enrollment.

  • English 8, 9
  • First Peoples鈥 Writing 10, First Peoples鈥 Literature Studies 10, First Peoples鈥 New Media 10
  • English Composition 11
  • First Peoples鈥 English Studies 12
  • Social Studies 8, 9, 10
  • Physical Geography 12, Law 12
  • Math 8, 9
  • Math 10, Workplace
  • Math 10, Foundations & Pre-Calculus
  • Math 11, Workplace
  • Math 11, Foundations
  • Pre-Calculus  11
  • Science 8, 9, 10
  • Science for Citizens 11

Elementary Summer School - July 2-19, 2024

Registration for the Primary Summer Reading and Intermediate Summer Math Programs occurs through a referral from your child's school.

Elementary Summer Learning will run daily on weekdays (Monday through Friday) from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The program will start on Tuesday, July 2 (due to Canada Day) and end on Friday, July 19 at the following schools:

  • Barriere Elementary - Address:
    4475 Airfield Rd.
  • Haldane Elementary (Chase) - Address: 530 Cottonwood Ave.
  • Heffley Creek Elementary - Address: 7020 Old Highway 5
  • Raft River Elementary - Address: 801 Clearwater Village Rd.
  • AE Perry Elementary - Address: 1380 Sherbrooke Ave.
  • Logan Lake Secondary - Address: 50 Ponderosa Ave.
  • South Sa-Hali Elementary - Address: 1585 Summit Dr.

Intermediate Summer Math - for students in grades 4-7 referred by their classroom teacher because they would benefit from building skills and confidence in math. The focus is on number sense, patterns, and numeracy relationships.

Primary Summer Reading - for students in grades 1, 2, or 3 referred by their classroom teacher because they would benefit from extra support with reading. The focus is on comprehensive whole class literacy instruction and personal reading conferences. 

A French immersion program is available for grade 1 students, offered only at South Sa-Hali Elementary.

To inquire about registering your child for Elementary Summer School programs, please speak directly with your child鈥檚 teacher or principal about the school-based referral process.

**Elementary Summer Learning registration information is available at your school**

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