2017 Pittsfield Public Schools Summer Program
Grades 9-12
The 2017 Pittsfield Public Schools Summer Program for Grades 9-12 will run this year Monday-Friday from July 10th to August 9th, with morning and afternoon classes available. This program will be located at Reid Middle School, 950 North Street, Pittsfield, MA. Morning classes will run from 8:00-10:25 am; afternoon classes will run from 10:30 am-12:55 pm.
Students wishing to register for summer school must obtain written authorization from the school where the final grades will be sent, indicating the course selection and verifying that a minimum grade of 40 was earned during the past school year. This written authorization must be presented at the summer program registration.
For details and a registration form, please download this brochure.
Registration
Registration will take place at Mercer Administration Building, 269 First Street, Pittsfield on:
| Wednesday, July 5 |
3:00-7:00 pm |
| Thursday, July 6 |
3:00-7:00 pm |
| Friday, July 7 |
12:00-4:00 pm |
Class space is limited. Late registrations count toward absences, and there is a $25.00 late fee per course.
Parents and students are strongly encouraged to register during the times listed above to avoid a late charge and any absences.
Student Services
A shuttle bus will be available to take students from Pittsfield High School and Taconic HS to Reid Middle School and back.
Tuition per course
Tuition is free for Pittsfield Public School students, and $200 per course for out-of-district students.
Drivers Education will also be offered—$90.00 for 12 class sessions, July 10-July 23 8:00-10:30 am.
Course offerings are dependent upon enrollment and availability of instructors.
Attendance
100% attendance is expected. Any student who misses more than 2 days' class time will not receive a grade or credit for the course, and the student may be asked to leave the summer program. Any time out of class for late registration, illness, bereavement, court, medical appointments, vacations, personal business, tardiness or misbehavior will be counted towards the 2-day limit. The student will assume responsibility to make up the appropriate classwork.
Please contact your guidance office for questions relating to failed course(s), promotion, graduation, etc.
For questions related to summer school offerings, please contact Ms. Tammy Gage at (413) 499-9567.