The Summer Credit Recovery program provides students in grades 9, 11 and 12 the opportunity to recover two (2) credits in courses previously enrolled to include; English, History, Math, Science and Spanish (World Language), and did not pass the course in the 2019-2020 Academic School year. Due to COVID-19, the Summer Credit Recovery program has transitioned to an online learning platform for the 2020 summer session.
9th Grade Credit Recovery
Participation Criteria- The student must be enrolled in The School District of Philadelphia high school, which includes being indicated in the Student Information System (SIS), Infinite Campus. The two additional credits taken during the summer MUST make the student eligible to be a sophomore (according to quality credits) for the upcoming fall.
11th Grade Credit Recovery
Participation Criteria- The student must be enrolled in The School District of Philadelphia high school, which includes being indicated in the Student Information System (SIS), Infinite Campus. The two additional credits taken during the summer must make the student eligible to be a senior (according to quality credits) for the upcoming fall.
12th Grade Credit Recovery
Participation Criteria-The student must be enrolled in The School District of Philadelphia high school, which includes being indicated in the Student Information System (SIS), Infinite Campus. The two additional credits taken during the summer MUST make the student eligible to graduate (according to quality credits) upon the completion of the summer credit recovery program.
During summer school credit recovery students can recover a maximum of two (2) classes in the following areas: English, History, Math, Science, Spanish (World Language).
Dates of Enrollment: June 29 – July 31(Monday – Friday)
No School: July 3
Times: 10:00 AM -1:00 PM
Period 1: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Period 2: 11:30 – 1:00 PM
Registration Process – 11th and 12th-grade students will be pre-registered by Roster Chairs at each school. Pre-registration is from May 27th through June 5th. Online Registration is June 17 & 18.
Attendance Requirements for Credit– No more than two (2) absences (excused or otherwise) and successfully passing the mid-term, final and classroom participation criteria.
Exam Requirements – Mid – Term: Tuesday, July 14 Final: Monday, July 2
Graduation- Diplomas will be distributed upon program completion to those students who satisfy the minimum graduation requirements in all graduation areas — no exceptions.
Parents/guardians can contact their school counselor or roster chair regarding eligibility for this program.