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PK – 5 Elementary Summer School Program ........................................................................................................................ 3

Middle School Regaining of Credit Program ........................................................................................................................ 5

Faulk Middle School Summer Bridge Program ..................................................................................................................... 6

High School Grades 9 – 12 Regaining of Credit Program ...................................................................................................... 7

End of Course (EOC) Accelerated Instruction ....................................................................................................................... 8

Exit Level TAKS .................................................................................................................................................................... 9

STAMP Camp ..................................................................................................................................................................... 10

SPACE Camp ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10

High School Grades 9 – 12 Credit by Exam with Prior Instruction ...................................................................................... 11

GEAR UP PSAT/Test Prep Boot Camp ................................................................................................................................ 11

Middle School 2015 Summer Bridge Academy .................................................................................................................. 12

High School 2015 Summer Bridge Academy ...................................................................................................................... 12

Alternative Centers’ Program ............................................................................................................................................ 13

Extended School Year (ESY) Program ................................................................................................................................ 14

Project SMART: Mathematics Achievement Program and Success Through Resources for Migrant Students (M.A.T.T.E.R.S.) ................................................................................................. 15

Texas 21st

Century Community Learning Centers, Cycle 7 .................................................................................................. 16

Texas 21st

Century Community Learning Centers, Cycle 6 Sustainability Dual Enrollment Session I ................................... 17

GEAR UP Dual Enrollment Session I ................................................................................................................................... 17

Advanced Academics Dual Enrollment Session II ............................................................................................................... 18

High School 2015 Cohort Express Academy – August Graduates ....................................................................................... 18

Summer Recreation Program ............................................................................................................................................ 19

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Notice to Parents

This bulletin contains information about all summer school academic and recreational programs offered by

the Brownsville Independent School District.

All students who participate in a BISD summer school program will be held accountable for their behavior

and are subject to the disciplinary consequences outlined in the 2014 – 2015 BISD Student Code of Conduct

Student-Parent Handbook.

Middle school students who participate in BISD Summer School Programs will not be required to wear the

standardized attire (uniform) designated by their respective campus during the regular school year.

For more information or to register for a program, please contact a campus administrator or counselor.

Security Services are only available during the respective summer school program scheduled times.

Parents are requested to pick up students promptly at the ending time of the respective summer program.

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Program Overview: To provide a series of programs for all students who need summer instruction and credit for grade advancement I. Bilingual

A. Bilingual Enrichment Program for current and preregistered identified English Language Learners entering

Kindergarten and 1st grade in the 2015 – 2016 school year

B. Prekindergarten and Kindergarten English Language Learners Currently enrolled:

1. PREKINDERGARTEN: Currently enrolled identified Pre-Kindergarten English Language Learners eligible

for Kindergarten the 2015 – 2016 school year.

2. KINDERGARTEN: Currently enrolled identified Kindergarten English Language Learners eligible for 1st

grade for the 2015 – 2016 school year.

C. Pre-Registered for Kindergarten and 1st grade for the 2015 – 2016 school year and NOT currently enrolled in

BISD

1. PREKINDERGARTEN: Children Identified and Preregistered for Kindergarten as English Language

Learners with parental approved placement into the BISD Bilingual Program for the 2015 – 2016

school year are eligible for summer school.

2. KINDERGARTEN: Children Identified and Preregistered for 1st Grade as English Language Learners with

parental approved placement into the Bilingual program for the 2015 – 2016 school year are eligible

for summer school.

II. Grades 1-5 Summer Program is for district students who failed to be promoted based on District Policy EIE Local.

1. Students must be in grades 1 through 5.

2 Dyslexia students who are deemed eligible by the Section 504 committee. Dyslexia teachers will be

available at each site to work in conjunction with summer school teachers to provide additional

support for eligible dyslexia students.

NOTE: Students who failed to be promoted due to excessive absences are not eligible for this program.

III. Student Success Initiative (SSI) Program is for students who failed to meet the SSI Requirement in grade 5

during the 2014 – 2015 school year. Accelerated instruction will be provided for the third STAAR Administration

in Reading. Priority for summer 2015 are the 5th grade students who did not pass the 2015 STAAR Reading.

SSI preparation classes will begin on Tuesday, June 9th and will end on Friday, June 26th.

PreK–5th Elementary Summer School Program

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IV. Summer School Program Sites (12)

V. Calendar

VI. Daily Schedule

VII. Assessment

VIII. Transportation

*Registration may be extended upon administrative review. Please contact Bea Garcia, Curriculum & Instruction Administrator (Elementary), at (956) 547 – 7350.

CAMPUS(ES) SITE CAMPUS(ES) SITE CAMPUS(ES) SITE CAMPUS(ES) SITE

Benavides Pullam

Garden Park Russell

Benavides

Champion Gonzalez

Champion

Peña

El Jardin Vermillion

El Jardin

Canales Longoria Putegnat Resaca

Putegnat

Brite Palm Grove

Brite

Cromack Castañeda Del Castillo

Morningside

Cromack

Perez Egly

Victoria Hts. Egly

Martin Sharp

Skinner Skinner

Burns Breeden Gallegos

Gallegos

Hudson Paredes

Hudson

Southmost

Aiken Garza

Garza

Yturria Keller Ortiz

Villa Nueva

Keller

First class day ................................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9 Grade 5 SSI last class day .................................................................................................................................................. Friday, June 26 PK and Kinder and Grades 1 – 5 last class day ................................................................................................................... Thursday, July 2 Class sessions .................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday

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Breakfast ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7:30 am – 8:00 am Classes ........................................................................................................................................................................ 8:00 am – 11:30 am Lunch ........................................................................................................................................................................ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Classes ........................................................................................................................................................................12:00 pm – 4:00 pm D

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STAAR ADMINISTRATION Summer testing is only for students who are required to retest.

Tuesday, June 23rd

STAAR 5th

GRADE Reading NOTE: Students must present valid school or government issued identification to enter the test site.

Electronic devices are not allowed in the testing rooms. Possession of an electronic device will invalidate the test.

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Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from their zoned elementary campus. BISD will provide transportation to and from the zoned elementary campus to the assigned summer school site.

PreK–5th Elementary Summer School Program

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Program Overview: To provide a series of programs for all students who need summer instruction and regaining of credit I. Regaining of Credit Program

A. Regaining of Credit Program: Only currently enrolled BISD students who failed course(s) during the

2014 – 2015 school year are eligible to enroll in the Regaining Credit Program.

B. BISD students who failed to meet district promotion criteria are eligible to attend the regaining of

credit program. Students who failed to be promoted due to excessive absences are not eligible for

the program. Regaining of Credit Program will begin on Tuesday, June 9th, and end Thursday, July 2nd.

NOTE: 2014 – 2015 BISD enrolled 8th graders who took Algebra I during the year are eligible to attend

the regaining or EOC test preparation at the designated summer high school site.

C. Course Offerings: Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Reading, ESL I, English SL, Art, Health, and

Technology Applications.

*Dyslexia Students: Dyslexia teachers will be available at each site to work in conjunction with

summer school teachers to provide additional support for eligible dyslexia students.

D. Grading: The district grading procedures require students to pass each of the core subject areas with a

yearly average of 70% and pass electives with a 70% (composite) overall yearly average. If the student

failed an elective during the regular school year, the student will need to select from the summer

school electives offered in order to regain an elective credit.

E. Student Success Initiative (SSI) Program: Eighth grade students who failed to meet the SSI

Requirement (Grade 8 STAAR Reading) during the 2014 – 2015 STAAR administration(s) are eligible to

attend Grade 8 STAAR Reading accelerated instruction classes. SSI preparation classes will begin on

Tuesday, June 9th and end on Friday, June 26th.

II. Summer School Sites

III. Calendar

Site Faulk Lucio Manzano Vela

Campuses Besteiro

Faulk

Lucio Garcia Perkins

Manzano Stell

Stillman

Cummings Oliveira

Vela

Middle Schools Grade 6, 7, and 8 Regaining of Credit Program

Registration at home campus ........................................................................................... Monday, May 11 through Friday, May 29, 2015 Last day to register at the home campus ................................................................................................................ Friday, May 29, 2015* First class day ................................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9 Grade 8 SSI last class day ................................................................................................................................................... Friday, June 26 Regaining of Credit last class day ...................................................................................................................................... Thursday, July 2 Class sessions .................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Report cards mailed to homes ................................................................................................................................................... July 6 – 10

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IV. Daily Schedule V. Assessment

VI. Transportation *Registration may be extended upon administrative review. Please contact Sylvia Senteno, Curriculum & Instruction Administrator (Secondary), at (956) 698 – 0103.

Program Overview: To help transition incoming 6th graders and provide extended learning and enrichment

opportunities for students

Transportation

For more information contact Yadira Flores, Dean of Instruction, at (956) 698 – 1605.

Middle School Grade 6, 7, and 8 Regaining of Credit Program

Breakfast...................................................................................................................................................................... 7:00 am – 7:30 am First Period................................................................................................................................................................. 7:30 am – 11:15 am Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11:15 am – 11:45 am Second Period ............................................................................................................................................................ 11:45 am – 3:30 pm

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STAAR ADMINISTRATION The summer testing is only for students who are required to retest. Tuesday, June 23

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th GRADE Reading

NOTE: Students must present valid school or government issued identification to enter the test site. Electronic devices are not allowed in the testing rooms. Possession of an electronic device will invalidate the test. A

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Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from their zoned middle school campus. BISD will provide transportation to and from the zoned middle school campus to the assigned summer school site.

Faulk Middle School Summer Bridge Program

First class day .................................................................................................................................................................... Monday, July 6 Last class day ................................................................................................................................................................. Thursday, July 16 Class sessions ............................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Thursday Program day (Lunch will be provided.) ......................................................................................................................... 8:30 am – 3:00 pm

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BISD will provide transportation to and from home campus to the assigned summer school site.

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Program Overview: To provide a series of programs for all students who need summer instruction and regaining of credit I. Regaining of Credit Program

A. Regaining Credit Program: Only currently enrolled BISD students who failed course(s) during the 2014 – 2015

school year are eligible to enroll in the Regaining of Credit Program.

B. Course Offerings: Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies required for graduation are offered in the

Regaining of Credit Program.

C. LUCHA LAB: English Language Learners are eligible to participate in the LUCHA Lab to acquire Sociology,

Economics, Physics, Algebra II and/or Geometry credit.

D. BISD Migrant Students with a current eligibility supported by a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) on file at the

Migrant Office, may also regain credits by utilizing the migrant lab available at their designated summer school

site. Migrant students must register with their respective campus counselor. Hosting Sites: Porter Early

College High School & Veterans Memorial Early College High School

E. Dyslexia Students: Dyslexia teachers will be available at each site to work in conjunction with summer school

teachers to provide additional support for eligible dyslexia students.

II. Summer School Sites

III. Calendar

IV. Daily Schedule

V. Transporation

*Registration may be extended upon administrative review. Please contact Sylvia Senteno, Curriculum & Instruction Administrator (Secondary), at (956) 698 – 0103.

Site Porter ECHS Veterans Memorial ECHS

Campuses

BECHS Lopez ECHS Hanna ECHS Porter ECHS

Pace ECHS Rivera ECHS

Veterans Memorial ECHS

High School Grades 9 – 12 Regaining of Credit Program

Registration at home campus ........................................................................................... Monday, May 11 through Friday, May 29, 2015 Last day to register at the home campus ................................................................................................................ Friday, May 29, 2015* First class day ................................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9 Regaining of Credit last class day ....................................................................................................................................... Thursday July 2 Class sessions .................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Report cards mailed to homes ................................................................................................................................................... July 6 – 10

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Breakfast ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am First Period ................................................................................................................................................................. 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Second Period ............................................................................................................................................................ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

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Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from their zoned middle school campus. BISD will provide transportation to and from the zoned middle school campus to the assigned summer school site.

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*Registration may be extended upon administrative review. Please contact Sylvia Senteno, Curriculum & Instruction Administrator (Secondary) at (956) 698 – 0103. Program Overview: End of Course testing will be offered to all students who are eligible to retake their EOC(s) in the

following areas: English I, English II, Algebra I, Biology and/or US History

I. Testing Sites: Students will report to their respective site for all EOC testing dates.

II. Calendar

III. Daily Schedule IV. Campus Contact Information

Campus Contact Phone Number

Brownsville Early College High School Ida Medrano (956) 698 – 2445

Hanna Early College High School Cynthia Vela (956) 698 – 6640

Lincoln Park School Laura Ortiz (956) 698 – 2065

Lopez Early College High School Michelle Garcia (956) 698 – 2139

Pace Early College High School Edwina Villarreal (956) 698 – 2233

Porter Early College High School Mark Maddox (956) 698 – 1384

Rivera Early College High School Michelle Saucedo (956) 698 – 2199

Veterans Memorial Early College High School Diana Villarreal (956) 574 – 5636

Brownsville Learning Academy Elizabeth Brito-Hatcher (956) 698 – 2082

Brownsville Academic Center Teresa DeSaro (956) 698 – 0833

V. Transportation

NOTE: Students must present valid school or government issued identification to enter the test site. *Registration may be extended upon administrative review. Please contact Sylvia Senteno, Curriculum & Instruction Administrator (Secondary), at (956) 698 – 0103.

Site Porter ECHS Veterans Memorial ECHS

Campuses

BECHS Lopez ECHS Hanna ECHS Porter ECHS

Pace ECHS Rivera ECHS

Veterans Memorial ECHS

End of Course (EOC) Accelerated Instruction

Registration at home campus........................................................................................... Monday, May 11 through Friday, May 29, 2015 First class day ................................................................................................................................................................. Tuesday, June 9* **Last class day .................................................................................................................................................................. Friday, July 10 Class sessions .................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Report cards mailed to homes ................................................................................................................................................ July 13 – 17

Test Dates

English I ................................................................................................................................................................... Monday, July 6, 2015 US History ................................................................................................................................................................ Tuesday, July 7, 2015 English II ............................................................................................................................................................. Wednesday, July 8, 2015 Algebra I ................................................................................................................................................................. Thursday, July 9, 2015 Biology ...................................................................................................................................................................... Friday, July 10, 2015

**Students’ last day of summer school will end upon completion of taking their respective EOC Exam(s).

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Breakfast ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am First Period ................................................................................................................................................................. 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Second Period ............................................................................................................................................................ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

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Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from their zoned middle school campus. BISD will provide transportation to and from the zoned middle school campus to the assigned summer school site.

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Program Overview: TAKS preparation classes for BISD juniors/seniors who attempted and are eligible to retake their 2014 – 2015 EXIT Level TAKS I. Testing Sites: Students will report to their respective site for all TAKS testing dates.

II. Calendar

III. Daily Schedule IV. Campus Contact Information

Campus Contact Phone Number

Brownsville Early College High School Ida Medrano (956) 698 – 2445

Hanna Early College High School Cynthia Vela (956) 698 – 6640

Lincoln Park School Laura Ortiz (956) 698 – 2065

Lopez Early College High School Michelle Garcia (956) 698 – 2139

Pace Early College High School Edwina Villarreal (956) 698 – 2233

Porter Early College High School Mark Maddox (956) 698 – 1384

Rivera Early College High School Michelle Saucedo (956) 698 – 2199

Veterans Memorial Early College High School Diana Villarreal (956) 574 – 5636

Brownsville Learning Academy Elizabeth Brito-Hatcher (956) 698 – 2082

Brownsville Academic Center Teresa DeSaro (956) 698 – 0833

V. Transportation

NOTE: Students must present valid school or government issued identification to enter the test site. *Registration may be extended upon administrative review. Please contact Sylvia Senteno, Curriculum & Instruction Administrator (Secondary), at (956) 698 – 0103.

Site Porter ECHS Veterans Memorial ECHS

Campuses

BECHS Lopez ECHS Hanna ECHS Porter ECHS

Pace ECHS Rivera ECHS

Veterans Memorial ECHS

Exit Level TAKS

Registration at home campus .......................................................................................... Monday, May 11 through Friday, May 29, 2015 First class day.................................................................................................................................................................. Tuesday, June 9* **Last class day .................................................................................................................................................................. Friday, July 10 Class sessions .................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Report cards mailed to homes ................................................................................................................................................ July 13 – 17

Test Dates

EXIT Level TAKS ELA ................................................................................................................................................. Monday, July 6, 2015 EXIT Level TAKS MATH ............................................................................................................................................. Tuesday, July 7, 2015 EXIT Level TAKS SCIENCE ..................................................................................................................................... Wednesday, July 8, 2015 EXIT Level TAKS SOCIAL STUDIES ............................................................................................................................ Thursday, July 9, 2015

**Students’ last day of summer school will end upon completion of taking their respective TAKS Exam(s).

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Breakfast ......................................................................................................................................................................8:00 am – 8:30 am First Period ................................................................................................................................................................ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Second Period ............................................................................................................................................................ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

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Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from their zoned middle school campus. BISD will provide transportation to and from the zoned middle school campus to the assigned summer school site.

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Program Overview: To provide all incoming 9th grade district STAMP students with a rigorous two week program in

reading, writing, and mathematics. Relevant activities will focus on science, technology, architecture and medical professions.

Please Note:

The Summer STAMP Camp is a mandatory requirement for all accepted incoming 2015 – 2016 9th grade STAMP students.

STAMP students with three or more absences at STAMP camp will be placed on probation. For any questions, please contact the STAMP office at (956) 574 – 5657.

Transportation: BISD will provide transportation to and from the zoned middle school campus to the assigned summer school site. Program Overview: To provide all incoming 9th grade SPACE Academy students with a rigorous two week program in

reading, writing, and mathematics. Relevant activities will focus on rocketry, bioengineering and robotics.

Please Note:

The SPACE Academy Summer Program is a mandatory requirement for all accepted incoming 2015 – 2016 SPACE Academy 9th grade students.

Students missing 3 or more days of the program will be placed on probation in the program.

For more information, contact Roman Gomez, Curriculum & Instruction Specialist, at (956) 698 – 1654 or [email protected] .

Transportation: BISD will provide transportation to and from the zoned middle school campus to the assigned summer school site.

Science, Technology, Architecture and Medical Professions [STAMP] Summer Camp at Hanna ECHS

First class day for STAMP Camp .............................................................................................................................. Monday, July 13, 2015

Last class day for STAMP Camp.................................................................................................................................. Friday, July 24, 2015

Class sessions ................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday

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Breakfast ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am AM session ................................................................................................................................................................. 8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11:30 am – 12:00 pm PM session ................................................................................................................................................................. 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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First class day for SPACE Academy Camp ................................................................................................................ Monday, July 13, 2015

Last class day for SPACE Academy Camp .................................................................................................................... Friday, July 24, 2015

Class sessions ................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday

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Breakfast ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am AM session ................................................................................................................................................................. 8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11:30 am – 12:00 pm PM session ................................................................................................................................................................. 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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STEM Program for Aerospace and Careers in Engineering [SPACE] Academy Summer Program at Hanna ECHS

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Program Overview: High school students who attended BISD schools in 2014 – 2015 may participate in Credit by Exam.

Registration at Home Campus: Students will register for Credit by Exam with their respective high school counselor. No walk-ins are allowed; therefore, all students testing must be pre-registered. On the test date, students must bring picture identification (i.e. driver’s license, passport). For more information, contact Petra Torres, Curriculum & Instruction Specialist, at (956) 554 – 2770.

Program Overview: Currently enrolled 10th grade GEAR UP students will be provided an opportunity to enroll in a

summer program geared toward test prep for PSAT/SAT, practice for college application essays and

resume/portfolio writing.

For information regarding GEAR UP Dual Program – Session I, please contact Celina Barrera-Scott, GEAR UP Counselor, at (956) 574 – 5931 or Ceci Hobbs, GEAR UP Counselor, at (956) 574 – 5621.

High School Grades 9 – 12 Credit by Exam with Prior Instruction at Porter ECHS & Veterans Memorial ECHS

Registration at home campus with respective high school counselor ............................... Tuesday, May 26 through Friday, May 29, 2015 Fee .......................................................................................................................... $19.00 [non-refundable] for each exam is required.*

Test Dates High school site ..................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 30

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Time ............................................................................................................................................................................ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm *Testing day scheduled times will depend on the number of participants testing. *The fee waived for ELL students. Note: Students must present valid school or government issued identification to enter the test site. Electronic devices are not allowed in the testing rooms. Possession of an electronic device will invalidate the test.

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Registration at home campus ........................................................................................... Monday, April 20 through Friday, May 8, 2015 First class day .......................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Last class day ........................................................................................................................................................ Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Breakfast ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8:30 am – 8:30 am Class ........................................................................................................................................................................... 8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ........................................................................................................................................................................11:30 am – 12:00 pm Transportation ......................................................... Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from the campus.

GEAR UP PSAT/Test Prep/College Application Boot Camp at Veterans Memorial ECHS

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Program Overview: Middle school campuses will support the transition of incoming 6th graders and provide extended

learning and enrichment opportunities for students. Sessions will be held at the home campus.

Please call the campus contact for program details.

Program Overview: High school campuses will host a 2015 Summer Bridge Academy. Sessions will be held at the home

campus. Please call the campus contact for program details.

CONTACT CAMPUS FOR PROGRAM DATES FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING 2015 SUMMER BRIDGE ACADEMIES CONTACT

Campus Contact Phone Number

Brownsville Early College High School Jeannette Fennimore (956) 698 – 2436

Hanna Early College High School Juan Carlos Chavez (956) 698 – 1891

Lopez Early College High School Dr. Norma Ibarra (956) 698 – 0287

Pace Early College High School Fernando Reyes (956) 698 – 0158

Porter Early College High School Erika Medina (956) 698 – 0074

Rivera Early College High School Genny Sterling (956) 698 – 0971 Veterans Memorial Early College High School Melissa Gutierrez (956) 574 – 5691

CONTACT CAMPUS FOR PROGRAM DATES FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING 2015 SUMMER BRIDGE ACADEMIES CONTACT

Campus Contact Phone Number

Besteiro Middle School Ross Rogers (956) 698 – 0582

Cummings Middle School Allicia Saldana (956) 698 – 2894

Faulk Middle School Yadhira Flores (956) 698 – 1605

Garcia Middle School Maria Lara (956) 698 – 0941

Lucio Middle School Sandra Barron-Herrera (956) 698 – 0866 Manzano Middle School Esmeralda Salazar (956) 698 – 9807

Oliveira Middle School Victor Monreal (956) 698 – 1783

Perkins Middle School Susana Zapata (956) 698 – 1336

Stell Middle School Celeste Paschall (956) 698 – 1143

Stillman Middle School EJ Martinez (956) 698 – 1000 Vela Middle School Olivia Rodriguez (956) 698 – 0536

High School 2015 Summer Bridge Academy

Middle School 2015 Summer Bridge Academy

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Program Overview: The Brownsville Academic Center (BAC) program provides an opportunity for current BAC students

to earn 18 summer days as credit towards their return to their home campus. BAC will also provide a series of programs for all students who need summer instruction and regaining of credit. In addition, a student may continue to earn academic credit through instructional modules.

Eligibility Criteria: Students must be enrolled at BAC at the end of the school year.

For information contact: Teresa de Saro, Principal (956) 504 – 6305.

Transportation will NOT be provided.

Program Overview: Priority status is given to August 2015 potential graduates. Additionally, 7th and 8th grade

students who need to complete credits for promotion criteria are encouraged to attend. NOTE: EOC and STAAR remediation will be at the district summer school sites and not at BLA.

Eligibility Criteria: Students must be currently enrolled in Grades 7 – 12 at the Brownsville Learning

Academy and must attend for completion of credit purposes only.

For information contact: Dr. Edward Ude, Principal (956) 982 – 2860 Bea Rocha, Counselor (956) 698 – 2076 Mark Chapa, Counselor (956) 698 – 2456

Transportation will NOT be provided.

Summer Programs at Alternative Centers

Program Dates First class day ......................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Last class day .......................................................................................................................................................... Thursday, July 2, 2015 Class sessions ................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday

Daily Schedules Physical training ........................................................................................................................................................... 6:45 am – 7:15 am Breakfast ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7:15 am – 7:45 am Morning session ......................................................................................................................................................... 7:45 am – 10:45 am Lunch ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10:45 am – 11:15 am Afternoon session ....................................................................................................................................................... 11:15 am – 2:45 pm

Brownsville Academic Center (BAC)

Brownsville Learning Academy (BLA)

Program Dates First class day ......................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Last class day ....................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Class sessions .................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday

Daily Schedules Breakfast ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am Morning session..........................................................................................................................................................8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Afternoon session ...................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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Program Overview: Extended School Year (ESY) Program is an individualized instructional program for students

with Disabilities which is provided beyond the regular school year. Students with disabilities

who have difficulty retaining skills during long school holidays and/or summer and who require

a significant amount of time, as per federal and state requirements (34 CFR part 300, TAC chapter

89), to regain previously mastered skills are eligible. BISD Special Education students, in grades

PreK through Grade 12, are eligible to receive extended school year services as determined by an

ARD committee.

Designated Location: Veterans Memorial Early College High School Calendar Daily Schedule First class day……..…… .………………..Tuesday, June 9 Breakfast… ……………..……………….….… 8:00 am – 8:30 am Classes ……….……………..…………..…….8:30 am – 12:00 pm Last class day………….………....... ......Thursday, July 2 Lunch ……………..………..……….……….12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Class Sessions …………………………….Monday - Friday Classes …………………………………………12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Designated Location: Vela Middle School Calendar Daily Schedule

First class day…..….…………………..…Tuesday, June 9 Breakfast..…………………….…….…..………7:00 am – 7:30 am Instruction…………….……………..……….7:30 am – 11:15 am Last class day…….…………………………Thursday, July 2 Lunch……..………..………………..........11:15 am – 11:45 am Class Sessions. ..…………………………Monday - Friday Classes…………………..…..…..…………….11:45 am – 3:30 pm

Designated Location: Paredes Elementary School Calendar Daily Schedule First class day…….………………………..Tuesday, June 9 Breakfast……………….………………….…...7:30 am – 8:00 am Class Sessions ………….……………….….8:00 am – 11:30 am Last class day….……………………………Thursday, July 2 Lunch……………………….…................11:30 am – 12:00 pm Class Sessions. …………………………….Monday - Friday Classes…………….………………………...… 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

For more information please contact Dr. Virginia Miller, Special Services Administrator, at (956) 548 – 8400.

Amount of service determined by ARD committee. SPED Transportation provided if determined by ARD committee.

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Program Overview: These are enrichment summer school programs for currently identified BISD migrant students only. NOTE: If the student did not meet the BISD promotion criteria in grades 1 – 5, the student must attend the summer school program at the assigned summer school site.

NOTE: If a middle school student did not meet the BISD promotion criteria for grades 6, 7, or 8, the student must attend the Regaining of Credit Program at the assigned summer school site.

**Students must register with the academic counselors at their respective high schools. Transportation: BISD will provide transportation to and from the home campus to the assigned summer school sites. The elementary and middle school migrant students may ride the home campus bus to the summer school sites hosting Project SMART on Monday through Friday. Call Benilda Cervantes, Migrant Coordinator, at the Migrant Office at (956) 698 – 1742 for additional information. HOME VIEWING: Project SMART Masters may be viewed live on local Channel 60 or Cable Channel 10 throughout the summer, June 9 – July 2 (Monday – Friday).

Elementary School Instruction Focus: Mathematics Locations: Benavides, Brite, Gallegos, Putegnat, Champion, Cromack, Hudson, Skinner, El Jardin, Egly, Garza and Keller

First class day………..Tuesday, June 9 Last class day………..Thursday, July 2 Class sessions………………………..M - F

Breakfast ………..……..……………….…………….…7:30 am – 8:00 am Classes………………….…………………………….....8:00 am – 11:30 am Lunch…………………….………….………………….11:30 am – 12:00 pm Classes………………….………………………………..12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Dismissal……….……4:00 pm

Middle School Instruction Focus: Mathematics Locations: Faulk, Lucio, Manzano and Vela

First class day………..Tuesday, June 9 Last class day………..Thursday, July 2 Class sessions………………………..M - F

Breakfast …………….…………………….…..….…….7:00 am – 7:30 am First Period………..…………………………...........7:30 am – 11:15 am Lunch……………….….……….…………………….…11:15 am – 11:45 am Second Period…….………………………..…….…..11:45 am – 3:30 pm

High School Instruction Focus: Core content area Locations: Porter ECHS and Veterans Memorial ECHS

First class day………..Tuesday, June 9 Last class day………..Thursday, July 2 Class sessions………………………..M - F

Breakfast ……………………………………………...…8:00 am – 8:30 am First Period ………………………………………......8:30 am – 12:00 pm Lunch………………………………………………...…12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Second Period………………………………..….…..12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

9:30 am – 10:00 am………………………..… .…….……………………………….………………………………………………… Grades 2-3

10:30 am – 11:00 am…………………………..… .….……………………..……….……………………………………….... Kindergarten-1

11:30 am – 12:00 pm…………………………..………………………………………… ....…………………………………..….. Grades 4– 5

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm……………………………………… ..…………………………..…………………………………………….. Grades 6– 8

Project SMART: Math – M.A.T.T.E.R.S. Mathematics Achievement through Technology Teacher Education & Research-Based Strategies

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Program Overview: Grant program guidelines require that only students who are currently participating in the Texas

21st CCLC, Cycle 7 Program at the following campuses are eligible to participate in the Texas 21st CCLC, Cycles 7 Summer School Program.

Note: As per the Texas 21st Century CCLC grant requirement, transportation will be provided for elementary and middle school students from the designated bus stop to the summer school site in the morning and from the summer school site to the designated bus stop at the end of the session. Pick-up times will be approximately 7:00 am and drop off times will be approximately 12:30 pm. For additional information, please contact Mrs. Julie Trevino, Program Administrator for 21st Century, at (956) 698 – 2037.

Texas 21st

CCLC, Cycle 7 – summer School Program Sites (PreK – 8th

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Benavides Elem. Castaneda Elem Cromack Elem Russell Elem Villa Nueva Elem

Alpha Cervantes (956) 698 – 1454

Carmelita Perez (956) 698 – 0393

Ernesto Tamez (956) 698 – 2811

Maribel Gracia (956) 698 – 1301

Raul Arteaga (956) 698 – 0927

Garcia MS Lucio MS Perkins MS Stillman MS

Juan Gracia (956) 698 – 2951

Mario Aguilar (956) 698 – 0968

Claudia Davis (956) 698 – 1339

Maribel Chapa – Gracia (956) 698 – 1041

Texas 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC), Cycle 7

Summer School Program Dates First day of class ..................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Family Engagement Day/Class Day ...................................................................................................................... Saturday, June 13, 2015 Class sessions .................................................................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Last day of class .......................................................................................................................................................... Friday, July 3, 2015

Daily Schedule Breakfast ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am Classes ........................................................................................................................................................................ 8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ........................................................................................................................................................................11:30 am – 12:00 pm Dismissal.................................................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm

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Program Overview: Cycle 6 Sustainability Program guidelines require that students who participate in the summer program commit to fulfilling 48 hours of participation requirement at the following campuses.

Note: As per the Texas 21st Century CCLC Cycle 6 Sustainability program, parents of high school students are responsible for dropping off and picking up students. For additional information, please contact Mrs. Julie Trevino, Program Administrator for 21

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Century at (956) 698 – 2037. For information regarding Early College High School, please contact Javier Garza, Project Director at (956) 698 – 0100.

Program Overview: Currently enrolled 10th grade GEAR UP students who have met TSI criteria and have a complete student file with TSC will be given the opportunity to take one college course during the TSC’s first summer session.

For information regarding GEAR UP Dual Program – Session I, please contact Celina Barrera-Scott, GEAR UP Counselor, at (956) 574 – 5931 or Ceci Hobbs, GEAR UP Counselor, at (956) 574 – 5621.

Texas 21st

CCLC, Cycle 6-Summer School Program Sites (Sustainability) Dual Enrollment

Hanna Early College High School

(956) 548 – 7600 Rocio Ramos

(956) 698 – 1616

Lopez Early College High School

(956) 982 – 7400 Chester Arizmendi (956) 698 – 1986

Pace Early College High School

(956) 548 – 7700 Obed Leal

(956) 698 – 6395

Porter Early College High School

Elizabeth Munoz Maria Gonzalez (956) 548 – 7800 (956) 698 – 1449

Rivera Early College High School

(956) 831 – 8700 Benita Villarreal (956) 698 – 2413

Veterans Memorial Early College High School

(956) 574 – 5600 Gamaliel Salazar (956) 689 – 5692

Program Administrator Julie Trevino

(956) 698 - 1478

Program Specialist Laura Cardenas-Alvarez

(956) 698 – 2037

Texas 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC), Cycle 6 Sustainability Dual Enrollment Session I

GEAR UP Dual Enrollment Session I at Veterans Memorial Early College High School

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Registration at home campus ................................................................................ Monday, April 20 through Wednesday, April 29, 2015 First class day .......................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Class sessions (3 hour daily sessions) .............................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Last class day ........................................................................................................................................................ Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Final exams ......................................................................................................................................................... Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Breakfast ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am Classes ........................................................................................................................................................................8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Dismissal .................................................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm Transportation ......................................................... Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from the campus.

Registration at home campus ................................................................................ Monday, April 20 through Wednesday, April 29, 2015 First day of class ..................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Class sessions (3 hour daily sessions) .............................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Last day of class .................................................................................................................................................... Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Final exams ......................................................................................................................................................... Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Breakfast ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am Classes ....................................................................................................................................................................... 8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Dismissal .................................................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm

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Program Overview: Advanced Academics will offer a dual program for students to fulfill 48 hours participation

requirement for dual credit during the summer session II.

For information regarding Dual Program – Session II, please contact Acacia Ameel, Advanced Academics Administrator

at (956) 698 – 0059.

Program Overview: High school campuses will host a 2015 Cohort Express Academy for potential summer graduates.

Sessions will be held at the home campus. Please contact campus for program schedules and

dates.

DATES: AUGUST 3RD THROUGH 14TH FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING 2015 COHORT EXPRESS ACADEMY CONTACT

Campus Contact Phone Number

Brownsville Early College High School Jeannette Fennimore (956) 698 – 2436

Hanna Early College High School Juan Carlos Chavez (956) 698 – 1891

Lopez Early College High School Dr. Norma Ibarra (956) 698 – 0287

Pace Early College High School Fernando Reyes (956) 698 – 0158 Porter Early College High School Erika Medina (956) 698 – 0074

Rivera Early College High School Genny Sterling (956) 698 – 0971

Veterans Memorial Early College High School Melissa Gutierrez (956) 574 – 5691

High School 2015 Cohort Express Academy – August Graduates

Advanced Academics Dual Enrollment Session II

Registration at home campus ................................................................................ Monday, April 20 through Wednesday, April 29, 2015 First class day ...................................................................................................................................................... Wednesday, July 8, 2015 Class sessions (3 hour daily sessions) .............................................................................................................................. Monday – Friday Last class day ..................................................................................................................................................... Thursday, August 6, 2015 Final exams ............................................................................................................................................................. Friday, August 7, 2015 Breakfast ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8:00 am – 8:30 am Classes ........................................................................................................................................................................ 8:30 am – 11:30 am Lunch ........................................................................................................................................................................11:30 am – 12:00 pm Dismissal.................................................................................................................................................................................... 12:00 pm

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FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING SUMMER RECREATION

PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CAMPUS ATHLETIC COORDINATOR.

Campus Contact Phone Number

Hanna Early College High School Jorge Medrano (956) 698-0850

Lopez Early College High School Jason Starkey (956) 698-0289

Pace Early College High School William Deen (956) 698-2496

Porter Early College High School Tom Campos (956) 698-3037

Rivera Early College High School Tom Chavez (956) 698-1843

Veterans Memorial Early College High School David Cantu (956) 574-5606

Besteiro Middle School Alberto Alegria (956) 698-2154

Cummings Middle School Juan Mora (956) 698-2892

Faulk Middle School Cornelio Landin (956) 698-1804

Garcia Middle School Guile Garces (956) 832-6327

Lucio Middle School Randy Medina (956) 838-4038

Manzano Middle School Isaac Solis (956) 548-9830

Oliveira Middle School Robert Lopez (956) 698-0352

Perkins Middle School Sam Martinez (956) 698-1346

Stell Middle School Art Cantu (956) 698-1494

Stillman Middle School Richie Sosa (956) 698-1012

Vela Middle School Ruben Martinez (956) 698-0732

NOTE: Weight room use is for the UIL Summer Strength and Conditioning program. Only incoming 7th-12th graders may participate in this program in their attendance zone. Use of the weight room requires that a physical be on file with the Athletic Trainer or Athletic Coordinator at the host campus. There will not be free use of the weight room.

For information regarding Summer Recreation Programs please contact Mark Guess, Athletic Program Administrator at (956) 548 – 8261.

DATES: JUNE 9TH – JUNE 12TH [TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY] JUNE 15TH – JULY 2ND [MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY]

HIGH SCHOOL TIMES [GRADES 8 – 12]: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

MIDDLE SCHOOL TIMES [GRADES 4 - /AGES 10 – 14]: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

SUMMER TENNIS Location: Hanna, Lopez Pace, Porter, Rivera & Veterans

SWIMMING/DIVING Location: Aquatic Center [2901 FM 802]

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Grades 2nd – 5th/Ages 8 – 11 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Grades 2nd – 5th/Ages 8 – 11 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Grades 6th – 8th/Ages 12 – 14 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Grades 6th – 8th/Ages 12 – 14 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Grades 9th – 12th/Ages 14 - 18 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Grades 9th – 12th/Ages 14 - 18

TRACK Location: SAMS Stadium [1 Boulevard of Champions]

GOLF Location: Valley International Country Club

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM All Grades 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM All Grades

BISD ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT 2015 Summer Recreation Program for BISD Students Only

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Minerva M. Peña. ............................................................................................................................. President

Jose Hector Chirinos. .................................................................................................................. Vice President

Cesar Lopez....................................................................................................................................... Secretary

Carlos A. Elizondo .............................................................................................................. Assistant Secretary

Herman Otis Powers, Jr., .................................................................................................................... Member

Caty Presas-Garcia ............................................................................................................................ Member

Joe A. Rodriguez ................................................................................................................................ Member

Dr. Esperanza Zendejas ............................................................................... Interim Superintendent of Schools

Board of Trustees