Medford Summer Programs - Summer Enrichment

Medford Township Public Schools offers a Special Education Summer Enrichment Program. The goal of this program is to help our preschool, elementary, and middle school students with disabilities extend the skills acquired during the school year in preparation for the next, primarily in reading, writing, and mathematics. This tuition free program is open to all students who:

are currently completing grades Preschool through 7;
are eligible to receive special education program services through an IEP (Speech only by recommendation from the Speech-Language Specialist);
are enrolled in the Medford Public Schools for the 2024-2025 school year; AND
are able to maintain regular attendance.

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Location:

Grade Levels:

Transportation:

Time:

Monday, July 8 - Thursday, August 1, 2024 according to the Program Calendar

Chairville Elementary School

Current Preschool - 7th Graders

Provided by the Parent

9:00 - 12:00pm

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Please click on the registration link to register your child for the Summer Enrichment Program and use the code you were provided in the e-mail you received.

For Special Education Summer Enrichment - do not wait until after your child’s Annual IEP meeting to register your child. Any application received in the Board Office after the registration deadline will be placed on a waiting list and acceptance is not guaranteed.

You will be notified of your child’s class placement and receive additional information in June. Prior to registering, please speak with your child to ensure he or she is willing to participate. It is expected that each applicant will attend regularly, with little or no absences. Please arrange your family vacation accordingly and speak with your child prior to registering to ensure they want to attend. If you have any questions or require a hard copy of the registration form, please call Karen Gault at (609) 654-6416, ext. 8027.

What is the purpose of the Summer Enrichment Program?

The goal of this program is to help our preschool, elementary, and middle school students with disabilities extend the skills acquired during the school year in preparation for the next, primarily in reading, writing, and mathematics.

Who is eligible to attend the Summer Enrichment Program?

Only students who receive special education programming through an Individualized Education Plan can attend.

My child receives only Speech-Language services. Can he/she attend the Summer Enrichment Program?

Speech-Language only students receive summer speech services only by recommendation of the School Therapist.

How is my child transported to/from the Summer Enrichment Program?

Transportation is to be provided by the parent.

What is the cost of the Summer Enrichment Program?

There is no tuition cost to eligible students.

When I attempt to register, I am required to input a code. What is it?

The code was in the e-mail you were sent explaining the registration process. Please contact Karen Gault at 609-654-6416, ext. 8027.

My child will not be able to attend two or more weeks in July. Is he/she still able to participate?

Regular attendance is required, and students should attend at least 12 (80%) of the days. Please arrange your family vacation accordingly and speak with your child prior to registering to ensure they want to attend.

I forgot to register by the deadline. Can my child still participate?

If the deadline has passed, you should contact Karen Gault at 609-654-6416, ext. 8027. Your child will be placed on a wait list. You will be contacted should there be availability for his/her grade level.

How will I know who my child’s teacher will be?

You will be notified of your child’s class placement and receive additional information in June.