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Below are summer school options offered through Chamblee, Dekalb County, and other accredited programs available to you. Please email or meet with your counselor before the end of the school year to discuss summer school options that are right for you. We are so proud of you for taking this step to either accelerate your education or get back on track this summer!
FLEX Academy Summer School Opportunities
DeKalb County School District is pleased to announce FLEX Academy Summer options for summer of 2025.
FLEX Restore Credit Recovery
FLEX Restore Summer Credit Recovery will be offered to students in grades 9 -12. Students in grades 9-11, who have attempted the course and earned a 55-69, are eligible to register for credit recovery courses. Note: Cohort 2025 students, who attempted the course and earned a 40-69, are eligible to register for credit recovery courses. Students may take up to two carnegie units.
Students enrolled in FLEX Credit Recovery will participate in asynchronous instruction with live teacher support daily. Students who do not successfully complete these courses or fail to login daily will be dropped from the course. FLEX Restore courses are abbreviated credit recovery courses and thus not NCAA approved.
Dates:
FLEX Restore Summer Credit Recovery
Registration: Now- June 6, 2025
Course Start Date: June 4, 2025
Course End Date: June 26, 2025
FLEX Academy Summer School
FLEX Academy will offer initial credit and credit recovery courses for DCSD students. FLEX Academy Summer School instructors will utilize the DeKalb County School District curriculum and resources for daily instruction.
Students taking classes for initial credit are expected to participate in live sessions via computer or Chromebook with reliable internet access to log in, engage, and complete online course work. Students can take one Carnegie unit through FLEX Academy Summer School.
Students enrolled in FLEX Restore Summer Credit Recovery will participate in asynchronous instruction with live teacher support daily. Students who are unsuccessful in FLEX courses will receive a final failing grade on their transcript, which will impact their GPA. FLEX Summer Credit Recovery course do not meet NCAA requirements.
Dates:
FLEX Summer School
Registration May 16 - May 30, 2023
Late Registration: May 31 – June 2, 2023
Course Start Date: May 31, 2023
Course End Date: June 22, 2023
Course Schedule
Students will be required to participate daily with live synchronous instruction. The asynchronous format will be utilized on Fridays.
Daily Schedule
(Monday – Thursday)
Class Time
Technology Check: 8:00 am – 8:30 am
Live Session I: 8:30 am – 9:45 am
Student Work Session: 9:45 am – 11:00 am
Live Session II: 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
Lunch: 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Student Work Session: 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm
Student Support Sessions (optional): 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Students may earn a maximum of 2.0 units of credit during the summer; however, they may only enroll in FLEX summer school for one Carnegie unit. Students who need more than one unit of initial credit can take an additional course through Georgia Virtual School.
Athletes should NOT use FLEX Restore due to NCAA course requirements. FLEX Restore courses are not approved by the NCAA.
Registration open May 16-June 2, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS.
How to Register:
Students/parents should contact their counselor to begin the advisement/registration process. Students cannot self register online for FLEX Academy summer school.
Review, sign, and return the appropriate student/parent agreement below to your assigned counselor, preferably by May 23, 2023.
When returning the student/parent agreement, please include your student name, student number, course requested, parent name, email address and phone number.
FLEX Academy Summer School & Credit Recovery Flyer
FLEX Credit Recovery Student/Parent Agreement (sign and return to tinikia_jones@dekalbschoolsga.org)
FLEX Summer School Student/Parent Agreement (sign and return to tinikia_jones@dekalbschoolsga.org)
Accessing Courses:
All FLEX Summer School courses will be accessed through Canvas.
Step 1: Login using student’s S# and password.
Step 2: Access CLEVER using the gold rocket icon.
Step 3: Select the Canvas icon depicted below.
Step 4: Select course(s) from the dashboard to obtain course information and the class link.
Face to Face Summer School Session at CHS
Dates: May 30th-June 22nd, 2023
End of Course (EOC) Dates: June 27th-June 30th.
Course Times:
8:00 AM- 12:00 PM, Monday-Thursday
Location: In person Monday-Thursday at CHS
Cost: Free
Eligibility: Any student who has failed a course that is being offered is eligible to attend.
Classes Offered:
Coordinate Algebra
Analytic Geometry
Biology
American Lit
Lit/Composition 9
U.S. History
Economics
Health
French I, II, and III
How to Register: Return the signed paperwork to Mr. Renaldo in the Attendance Office of complete an Online Registration Form by April 21st, 2023.
How does it work: The summer credit recovery program is based on seat time. Therefore, in order to earn .5 credit, a student must successfully complete 60 hours worth of work using the Edgenuity platform. Bus transportation to and from CHS will be provided for each student participating in the program. In order for your child to be considered for transportation, you must return this form signed by April 21st, 2023. Breakfast and a sack lunch will be provided.
If the student is an athlete, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) may require approval for Credit Recovery nontraditional course credit. Further information can be found at NCAA.org
OTHER APPROVED SUMMER SCHOOL OPTIONS
*The programs listed below are not offered through the DeKalb County School District.*
NOTE: All summer school courses must be completed by July 30, 2023. Students must submit a transcript to their counselor in order to receive credit for summer school courses. All summer school courses MUST be approved by your counselor before enrolling.
Students can earn up to 2.0 units of credit during the summer. NO EXCEPTIONS!
Georgia Virtual Credit Recovery
Georgia Virtual School Credit Recovery is a 100% virtual option that allows students the opportunity to retake classes they failed with grade of 55-69.
Cost: Free
Course Dates: May 25- July 23, 2023
End of Course (EOC) Dates: June 26-29, 2023 (Contact Dr. Conner for assistance or with any questions)
Registration Deadline: June 1, 2023.
Courses Offered:
Health
Lit/Comp 9
American Lit
Algebra I
Geometry
Algebra II
Pre-Calculus
Anatomy
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics
Civics
Economics
US History
World Geography
World History
How to Register: Create your student account here.
Email your counselor to inform her that you have created your account, and she will register you for the course.
Eligibility: Must have taken and failed the course with a grade of 55-69.
How does it work: The courses are 100% virtual and do not have a teacher. Students should be able to work independently with good time management skills to be successful in this format.
Georgia Virtual School
Georgia Virtual School is a program of the Georgia Department of Education's Office of Technology Services. Georgia Virtual School provides a teacher led, virtual classroom environment. Georgia Virtual School courses are NCAA approved. During summer session, a half unit class will require about 20 hours per week of work with assignments due every weekday. Please visit the website for summer course offerings and to register.
Cost: $250 per .5 credit course.
Choose one session that works with your summer schedule:
Dates: June 5th-July 13th, 2023
How to Register:
Step 1: Consult with your counselor to determine which classes are appropriate for the summer.
Step 2: Create an account and register for the class at www.gavirtualschool.org.
Step 3: Make payment for class once you receive email that class has been approved.
BaSix Knowledge Academy
BaSix Knowledge Academy is designed for students behind on high school credit or are motivated to get ahead. You can earn up to 2 credits over the summer. Cost for the courses range from $250 per credit for virtual courses without instruction to $650 for 2 credits with virtual instruction with options in between. Visit their website to learn more about the course options and costs:
Choose one session that works with your summer schedule:
Session 1: June 6th - July 19th
Session 2: June 20th- August 1st
How to Register:
Step 1: Complete BaSix Knowledge Academy's Credit Form located on their website. Ask your Chamblee counselor for assistance to ensure you select the correct course(s) needed for graduation.
Step 2: Submit Credit Form and payment on BaSix Knowledge Academy's website.
Step 3: Parents, email a copy of your ID to Records.Basix@gmail.com
Step 4: You will receive an email within 3 business days from BaSix's Records Team with next steps and how to begin!
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