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MCPS Summer Programs

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In-Person High School Summer School Program

  • In-person at six regional sites
  • Student Day: 8:00AM - 2:30PM 
  • Each .5 credit course lasts nine days
  • Students may take one course per session 

Who is eligible? Any MCPS (rising 9th-12th grade) high school student in need of replacing or taking original credit for graduation required courses. Students will register with their school counselors.

See your school counselor for information about registration.

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Virtual High School Summer School Program

Virtual/Online Only

Course Information:

  • Dates:
    • Session 1: July 7 - July 21
    • Session 2: July 23 - August 6
  • Blended learning opportunity with 13.5 hours of required synchronous instruction, and approximately 30-40 hours of asynchronous work per course
  • Each .5 credit course lasts nine days
  • Virtual Courses: 
  • Honors Health Education
  • Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS)
  • Foundations of Engineering and Technology (FOET)
  • All other courses will be offered in the regional sites (in person)

Who is eligible? Any MCPS high school student in need of replacing or taking original credit for graduation-required courses (virtual courses listed above). Students will register with their school counselors.

See your school counselor for information about registration.

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Ignite Middle School Academy

Ignite Summer Academy offers Math and Literacy Boost at six regional sites this summer.  Students engage in project-based math and literacy projects to prepare for the upcoming school year.  Students will have fun learning! 

Course Information:

  • Dates: July 7-August 6, 2026
  • Daily schedule: 9:00 a.m.-12:45 p.m. (subject to change)
  • Students enroll in one session
  • Locations: 

    • Argyle Middle School

    • Eastern Middle School

    • Forest Oak Middle School

    • Francis Scott Key Middle School

    • Julius West Middle School 

    • Rocky Hill Middle School

Registration: Registration will be available on ParentVue.

Fees: Full Tuition: $104.25, Tier 1: $41.75, Tier 2: $29.25 (*Fees include processing fee)

 

 

High School Summer Local Programs

  • Some high schools may be offering credit courses.
  • Credit recovery options may be available at local programs at no cost to students.
  • Please reach out to your student’s high school to determine if there are opportunities available.

Who is eligible? This is dependent on the local school program

Extended School Year (ESY)

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