Summer Learning Original Credit
Summer School (High School)Eligibility: Rising 9th – Current 12th (Please see course eligibility and sites in the table below.)
Dates: June 24 – July 31, 2025 (Classes will not be in session on Fridays.)
Time: Summer learning classes start at 9:00 am. A student’s daily schedule will be based on whether the course is 1.0 credit or 0.5 credit. Families and students should check with their school counselor or their summer learning team if there are questions about their schedule.
Sites: Ballou HS, Banneker HS, Coolidge HS
High school original credit offers students opportunities to accelerate or get back on track toward promotion and graduation.
| Courses and Eligibility | Locations |
|---|---|
| Algebra 1 (Rising 9th – 10th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Banneker HS 1600 9th St NW Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Algebra 2 Prerequisite: Algebra I (Rising 9th – 10th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Banneker HS 1600 9th St NW Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| American Sign Language 2 (Rising 9th – 12th and Current 12th) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE |
| Art (Rising 9th – 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Biology (Rising 9th – 10th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| DC History (Rising 11th – 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Earth Science (Current 12th Graders) | Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| English 3 (Rising 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Banneker HS 1600 9th St NW Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| English 4 (Rising 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Banneker HS 1600 9th St NW Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Exploratory Principles of Business, MGT, MKT & Finance (Rising 9th – 10th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Exploratory Principles of Hospitality and Tourism (Rising 9th – 10th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Fitness & Lifetime Sports 1 (Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Fitness & Lifetime Sports 2 (Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Geometry (Rising 9th – 11th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Banneker HS 1600 9th St NW Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Health (Rising 9th – 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Music Theory (Rising 9th – 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Probability & Statistics (Current 12th Graders) | Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Spanish 1 (Rising 9th – 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
| Spanish 2 (Rising 9th – 12th and Current 12th Graders) | Ballou HS 3401 4th St SE Coolidge HS 6315 5th St NW |
Instructional Experience
Original credit courses are in person and will be led by DCPS teachers using DCPS curriculum. Original credit courses will be scheduled in to meet seat hour requirements. A 0.5 credit course will be scheduled for 60 hours, and a 1.0 credit course will be 120 hours.
Registration
Please register by clicking here. Registration is not final until school Counselors have reviewed the information and scheduled students into classes.
