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Original Credit Courses
Original Credit Courses
Any course taken for the first time to award initial credit. All original credit courses will be taught in person.
Meeting Dates and Times:
Meeting Dates and Times:
Full Year Courses: June 1 - June 29 (There will be no classes on Friday, June 19th)
First Semester: June 1 – June 12
Second Semester: June 15 – June 29 (There will be no classes on Friday, June 19th)
*Please note that Virtual Academy classes (Gov't & Physics have different dates). Please refer to HP Virtual Academy page for these specific dates.
Time: TBD by course
Cost:
Cost:
Payment can be made via Skyward for credit/debit cards. Checks and money orders can be mailed to the high school C/O to Annuar Ortiz. Checks and money orders should be made out to HPHS Summer School.
Currently enrolled HPISD students: $400.00 per semester course
Not currently enrolled HPISD students: $500.00 per semester course
Information about financial assistance is located below
Health
Health
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Details: (0.5 credit) Category III
Times: 7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Original Credit: Students only enroll in one semester for this course. This course will be offered BOTH sessions if enrollment numbers warrant two sessions.
Face to Face/In-person setting.
Health includes the foundational knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions that promote lifelong health and wellness. The course is designed around health literacy, healthy behaviors, and critical thinking about health information. Students learn to analyze and apply health information, understand how behavior affects health and body systems, and use decision-making, goal setting, and communication skills to support personal, family, and community health. Topics include health information and literacy; nutrition, body composition, and physical fitness; mental and emotional health; injury, violence prevention, and safety; alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; first aid and CPR; and reproductive and sexual health.
Session 1: June 1 - June 12
Teacher: TBD
Email:
Session 2: June 15 - June 29 (There will be no classes on Friday, June 19th)
Teacher: TBD
Email:
Room #: NC217
Professional Communication (Speech)
Professional Communication (Speech)
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Details: (0.5 credit) Category III
Times: 7:30 am -1:00 pm
Original Credit: Students only enroll in one semester of this course. This course will be offered BOTH sessions if enrollment numbers warrant two sessions.
Face to Face/In-person setting.
This course introduces the student to the basics of communication and speech making and seeks to develop a desirable mental attitude towards communication situations and a more positive self-concept.
Session 1: June 1 - June 12
Teacher: Toby Whisenhunt
Email: whisent@hpisd.org
Session 2: June 15 - June 29 (There will be no classes on Friday, June 19th)
Teacher: Toby Whisenhunt
Email: whisent@hpisd.org
Room #: NC219
Government
Government
Prerequisite: US History or AP US History
Grades: 12th
Details: (0.5 credit) Category III
Semester 1: June 1 - June 29
Semester 2 : July 6 - July 31
Original Credit: This course is ONLY available on-line through Highland Park High School Virtual Academy. There is a charge for the online course. Additional information can be found in the Academic Planning Guide on the HPHS website as well as the enrollment form for this summer. Registration for this course is not available through summer school registration.
Teacher: W. Hunt Caraway
Email: carawaw@hpisd.org
Physics
Physics
Co-requisite: Algebra II
Grades: 11, 12
Details: (1 credit) Category III
Semester 1: June 1 - June 29
Semester 2: July 6- July 31
Original Credit: This course is ONLY available on-line through Highland Park High School Virtual Academy. There is a charge for the online course. Additional information can be found in the Academic Planning Guide on the HPHS website as well as the enrollment form for this summer. Registration for this course is not available through summer school registration.
Teacher: Tiffany Syfert
Email: syfertt@hpisd.org
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