Franklin-Essex-Hamilton

BOCES

2006 Regional Summer School

Approved by NYS Education Department

Classes Start: Monday, July 10, 2006

Through Tuesday, August 15, 2006

(Regents Exams August 16 & 17, 2006)

Program Located at:

Saranac Lake High School

79 Canaras Avenue

Saranac Lake, NY 12983

For further information contact:

Gregory Camelo, Principal

Adirondack Educational Center

711 NYS Route 3

Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Telephone: (518) 891-1330

Fax: (518) 891-6043

INTRODUCTION

As students continue to work toward meeting the NYS

Standards, the Saranac Lake Central School District and Lake Placid Central School District will continue to offer the opportunity to succeed by sponsoring the FEH BOCES Regional Summer School Program at no cost to resident students.

This program was instituted to provide 6th—12th grade students the opportunity to:

· Make up courses which were not successfully Completed during the school year.

● Challenge New York State exams and raise their Grade or receive Regents credit for the course

● Enrich their program by electing to take additional courses.

● Access Academic Intervention Services, gainingand maintaining additional skill levels.

COURSE OFFERINGS

*All course offerings are dependent upon sufficient Enrollment.

Middle School Course Offerings

6th Grade

Integrated Math and Science

Integrated English and Social Studies

7th Grade

English Math

Social Studies Science

8th Grade

English Math

Social Studies Science

High School Course Offerings

English 9 Global I

English 10 Global II

English 11 U. S. History

English 12 Economics

Math A Math B Government

Science 9 Earth Science

Health Living Environment

Credits earned in summer school (1/2 credit per

Course) will be applied toward a high school

Diploma.

REGISTRATION

Registration for local resident students will take place at:

Location: Lake Placid Middle High School

Guidance Office

Date: June 26th and June 27th

Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location: Saranac Lake Middle School, Balcony of Media Center

Date: June 28th

Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location: Saranac Lake High School, Guidance Office

Date: June 23rd and June 26th

Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Deadline date for registration is June 30, 2006 at noon with District approval. Non-resident students and resident students may enroll anytime prior to this date at the Adirondack Education Center, 711 NYS Route 3 Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Out of District Students: checks payable to Salmon River Central School District Treasurer

Middle School Note:

*Students under 16 years of age should have a parent or guardian accompany them to registration. If not, the student should pick-up a registration form with permission slip attached from their home school guidance counselor to bring to registration.

**Please bring a copy of summer school recommendation to registration if received.

DAILY SCHEDULE

Monday—Friday

Building opens 7:30 a.m.

First period 7:45 a.m.— 9:25 a.m.

Second period 9:30 a.m.—11:10 a.m.

Third period 11:15 a.m.— 12:55 p.m.

Tentative class schedule by period will be posted at registration.

NYS EXAM SCHEDULE

Wednesday, August 16, 2006, 8:30 AM

Comprehensive English—Session One

RCT in Writing

Mathematics A, Mathematics B

Wednesday, August 16, 2006 12:30 PM

RCT in Reading

RCT in US History and Government

Living Environment

Chemistry

Earth Science **Lab score required

RE in Global Studies

RE in US History and Government

Thursday, August 17, 2006 8:30 AM

Comprehensive English—Session Two

RCT in Mathematics

RCT in Science

RCT in Global Studies

*Resident or nonresident students not enrolled in summer school may register to take RCT or Regents Exams with approval from their high school principal or guidance counselor.

*Resident or nonresident students may be admitted to the State Assessments (walk-ins) with a letter of approval from their high school principal. The letter must clearly indicate the student’s identity and entitlement to take the exam.

*Nonresident students will be charged a reasonable fee, Reflecting the districts’ costs for administering and scoring exams for walk-ins.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Transportation:

Local School District Bus Transportation will be made available for only Lake Placid resident students. Saranac Lake and non-resident students will furnish their own transportation. Bicycle storage will be available at their own risk. Secondary students intending to drive are required to register their vehicle and park only in designated areas. (Forms are available at registration).

Attendance/Class Participation:

All students will receive a class participation grade based on the quality of In-class student performance and not mere attendance. A student who has poor attendance, is unprepared, or unresponsive will receive a poor participation grade that may result in denial of course credit or a passing grade.

Grading/Report Cards:

Report cards will be issued at three weeks and after final exams. Final course averages will be determined by the following formula: Two times three week marking period, two times second three weeks, plus final exam divided by five.

Discipline:

BOCES Regional Summer School students will abide by the School Code of Conduct. Any disciplinary procedures requiring intervention beyond the Summer School Principal will be conducted by the home school administrator.

Library:

The library will be open to students from 7:30 a.m. until

1:15 p.m. daily. Students with a free period are encouraged to use the library as a study hall.

Textbooks and Class Materials:

All texts will be on loan from Saranac Lake Central School District. Students are expected to care for them and will be charged for loss or damage. Students will be responsible for supplying their own notebooks, paper, pens, and pencils.

Health Office:

The Health Office will be staffed. Students with special needs should indicate this on your registration form.

Cafeteria:

Regional Summer School does not maintain a cafeteria for lunch or refreshments. Please eat a hearty breakfast or pack a snack for break.

Please be advised:

Guests are not welcome and should not be on campus at any time. Please do not ask to bring friends or relatives to class with you. Unless you are utilizing the library, you must leave campus at the end of class.

For more Information

Contact your Guidance Counselor

Notice of Compliance

The Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, religion, creed, disability, marital status, national origin, race, or sex in the educational programs and activities, which it operates. This policy is in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 Inquiries concerning this policy should be referred to Nancy Montevago, Compliance Officer, Adirondack Educational Center, and Saranac Lake, NY 12983. (518) 891-1330.