Registration now open for Palos Verdes Peninsula Summer Schools

The following is information supplied by Cheryl Ward of Palos Verdes Patch:

Registration is now open for Palos Verdes Peninsula Summer Schools (PVPSS). A wide range of quality choices are offered from Kindergerten Readiness to Elementary and Middle School arts, enrichment and academic classes and, for-credit High School Academic classes. PVP Summer Schools high school is WASC accedited, assuring a top-notch program of courses that are elligible for inclusion in a student’s high school transcript.

PVPSS offers summer academic and enrichment programs to support and supplement those offered by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District. While they are designed to conform to the PVPUSD curriculum guide, PVPSS programs are appropriate for students from other communities. Non-PVPUSD students are welcomed.

Elementary School: Summer Break is a two or four week program for students entering Kindergarten through the 5th grade and offers a variety of grade-level specific academic programs as well as enrichment and artistic opportunities. Each student may take one 4-week course, or one or two 2-week courses. Visit www.pvpss.com for complete information.

Intermediate School: Summer PEP is a four week program for students entering the 6th through 8th grades and offers a broad variety of stimulating academic, enrichment and physical education courses. The unique format of this program allows each student to select the four courses of most interest from a list of more than 30 choices. Visit www.pvpss.com for complete information.

High School: Summer High School (SHS) is a three or six week program for students entering the 9th through 12th grades and offers a wide variety of semester (3-week) and yearlong (6-week) enrichment, advancement, make-up, and review classes. As a WASC accredited supplementary high school, credits granted by SHS are accepted by most school districts. It is advisable for non-PVPUSD students to check with their high school before registering for summer classes . Each student may take one full-year course, or one or two semester courses. Visit www.pvpss.com for complete information.