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Summer School

South Colonie Central School District offers summer school programming for students in grades 7 through 12. This program provides an excellent opportunity for students to continue their education, recover credits, or enhance their academic skills during the summer break.

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Registration at Colonie Central High School

Registration will take place on July 1 for residents and July 2 for both residents and non-residents, from 8:30-11 AM and 12:30-2:30 PM at the West Wing Café. Counselors will be available to answer questions and meet with parents and students.

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Tuition/Fees

Tuition for non-residents is $400.00 per course, and walk-in examinations for non-residents are $25.00 per exam. Fees and tuition for summer school will be refunded only if a class is canceled due to insufficient enrollment, with a minimum of 10 students required to run each class. Requests to take examinations for Regents must be in writing and signed by an authorized school official.

July

Class Dates

Classes will begin on Monday, July 7, and the last day of classes will be Thursday, August 14. The deadline for walk-in Regents registrations is Thursday, July 10. Regents Examinations are scheduled for Tuesday, August 19, and Wednesday, August 20, which is also Teacher Rating Day.

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Class Hours

The class sessions are as follows: Session 1 runs from 7:30 to 9:10 a.m., Session 2 from 9:15 to 10:55 a.m., and Session 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:40 p.m., if needed.

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Important Dates

Monday, July 7; Classes Begin
Thursday, August 14; Last Day of Classes
Thursday, July 10; Deadline for Walk-in Regents
Registrations
Tuesday, August 19; Regents Examinations
Wednesday, August 20; Regents Examinations &
Teacher Rating Day

Summer School Leadership

Stephanie Luce
Principal
luces@scolonie.org

Janae Vanderpoel,
Administrative Intern
vanderpoelj@scolonie.org

Sand Creek Middle School
329 Sand Creek Road.
Albany, NY 12205

Course Offerings

High School

English 9, 10, 11
Algebra 1
Algebra 2
Geometry
Global 9, 10
U.S. History & Government
Living Environment
Chemistry
Health
Economics
Physical Education
Spanish 2, 3 (NYCAL
Checkpoint A exam TBD)

Middle School

English 7-8
Math 7-8
Science 7-8
Social Studies 7-8

Bus Routes

Summer school runs July 7 through August 14. Regents will be held on August 19 and August 20.

  • Session 1 Inbound Routes to School 

    BUS #31
    START RUN @ 6:40 A.M., DROP OFF AT SAND CREEK MS @ 7:25 A.M.   

    1. Maywood Pocket Park (Brent St @ Martin Place)
    2. Grecian Terrace Apartments (1948 Central Ave)
    3. V.F.W. Post (Off of Rt 155)
    4. Saddlewood School (Loralee Dr Bus Loop)
    5. Milton Park (Rapple Dr)
    6. Forest Park School (Parkwood Dr side)
    7. Cook Park (Sharon Dr Entrance)

    BUS # 11
    START RUN @ 6:40 A.M., DROP OFF AT SAND CREEK MS @  7:25A.M.

    1. Stanford Height Pocket Park (Nutwood Ave)
    2. Lansing Road @ Annur Islamic School
    3. Town of Colonie Golf Course
    4. Lishakill Pocket Park (Amelia Dr @ Winslow Dr)
    5. Veeder Elementary School
    6. Lishakill MS (School Exit)

    BUS #  57
    START RUN @ 8:35 A.M., DROP OFF AT LISHA KILL MS @ 9:10 A.M.

    1. Stanford Heights Pocket Park (Nutwood Ave)
    2. Lansing Rd @ Annur Islamic School
    3. Town of Colonie Golf Course
    4. Veeder Elementary School
    5. Lishakill Pocket Park (Amelia Dr @ Winslow Dr)
    6. Maywood Pocket Park (Brent St @ Martin Place)

    BUS # 63
    START RUN @ 6:55 A.M., DROP OFF AT SAND CREEK MS @ 7:25 A.M.

    1. Town of Colonie Library
    2. James Egan Memorial Pocket Park
    3. Shaker Road Elementary School
    4. Maria Drive @ Christ Our Light Church
    5. West Albany F.D. # 1 (Rear lot – Carol Ann Dr)

    BUS # 65
    START RUN @ 6:55 A.M., DROP OFF AT SCMS @ 7:25 A.M.

    1. Palma Pocket Park (Martin Terrace)
    2. West Albany Pocket Park (Exchange St Lot) 
    3. West Albany I.B.S.Hall (Exchange St)
    4. Sand Creek Rd @ Russell Rd (Old Hebrew Academy)
    5. Roessleville Pocket Park (Frederick Ave)
    6. California Avenue Pocket Park

  • Session 2 Inbound Routes to School 

    BUS # 12
    START RUN @ 8:20AM, DROP OFF AT SCMS @ 9:05AM

    1. Grecian Terrace Apartments (1948 Central Ave)
    2. V.F.W. Post (Off of Rt 155)
    3. Saddlewood School (Loralee Dr Bus Loop)
    4. Milton Park (Rapple Dr)
    5. Forest Park School (Parkwood Dr side)
    6. Cook Park (Sharon Dr Entrance)

    BUS # 11
    START RUN @ 8:15AM, DROP OFF AT SCMS @ 9:05AM

    1. Stanford Height Pocket Park (Nutwood Ave)
    2. Lansing Road @ Annur Islamic School
    3. Town of Colonie Golf Course
    4. Lishakill Pocket Park (Amelia Dr @ Winslow Dr)
    5. Veeder Elementary School
    6. Lishakill MS (School Exit)
    7. Maywood Pocket Park (Brent St @ Martin Pl)

    BUS # 31
    START RUN @ 8:20 A.M., DROP OFF AT SCMS @ 9:05 A.M.

    1. Town of Colonie Library
    2. James Egan Memorial Pocket Park
    3. Shaker Road Elementary School
    4. Maria Drive @ Christ Our Light Church
    5. West Albany F.D. # 1 (Rear lot – Carol Ann Dr)
    6. Sand Creek Rd @ Russell Rd  (Old Hebrew Academy)
    7. West Albany I.B.S.Hall (Exchange St)
    8. West Albany Pocket Park (Exchange St Lot) 
    9. Roessleville Pocket Park (Frederick Ave)
    10. Palma Pocket Park (Martin Terrace)
    11. California Ave Pocket Park

  • Session 3 Inbound Routes to School 

    BUS # 28
    START RUN @ 9:50AM, DROP OFF AT SCMS @ 10:55AM

    1. Stanford Heights Pocket Park (Nutwood Ave)
    2. Lansing Road @ Annur Islamic School
    3. Town of Colonie Golf Course
    4. Lishakill Pocket Park (Amelia Dr @ Winslow Dr)
    5. Veeder Elementary School
    6. Lishakill MS (School Exit)
    7. Maywood Pocket Park (Brent St @ Martin Pl)
    8. Grecian Terrace Apartments (1948 Central Ave)
    9. V.F.W. Post (Off of Rt 155)
    10. Saddlewood School (Loralee Dr Bus Loop)
    11. Milton Park (Rapple Dr)
    12. Forest Park School (Parkwood Dr side)
    13. Cook Park (Sharon Dr Entrance)

    BUS # 63
    START RUN @ 10:05AM, DROP OFF AT SCMS @ 10:55AM

    1. Town of Colonie Library
    2. James Egan Memorial Pocket Park
    3. Shaker Road Elementary School
    4. Maria Drive @ Christ Our Light Church
    5. West Albany F.D. # 1 (Rear lot – Carol Ann Dr)
    6. Sand Creek Rd @ Russell Rd  (Old Hebrew Academy)
    7. West Albany I.B.S.Hall (Exchange St)
    8. West Albany Pocket Park (Exchange St Lot) 
    9. Roessleville Pocket Park (Frederick Ave)
    10. Palma Pocket Park (Martin Terrace)
    11. California Ave Pocket Park

  • Session 1 Outbound Routes to Home

    BUS # 12
    START RUN @ 9:15AM @ SCMS, DROP STUDENTS OFF

    1. Cook Park (Sharon Dr Entrance)
    2. Forest Park School (Parkwood Dr side)
    3. Milton Park (Rapple Dr)
    4. Saddlewood School (Loralee Dr Bus Loop)
    5. V.F.W. Post (Off of Rt 155)
    6. Maywood Pocket Park (Brent St @ Martin Place)
    7. Lishakill MS (School Exit)
    8. Veeder Elementary School
    9. Lishakill Pocket Park (Amelia Dr @ Winslow Dr)
    10. Town of Colonie Golf Course
    11. Lansing Road @ Annur Islamic School
    12. Stanford Height Pocket Park (Nutwood Ave)
    13. Grecian Terrace Apartments (1948 Central Ave)

    BUS #31
    START RUN @ 9:15AM @ SCMS, DROP STUDENTS OFF

    1. Town of Colonie Library
    2. James Egan Memorial Pocket Park
    3. Shaker Road Elementary School
    4. Maria Drive @ Christ Our Light Church
    5. West Albany F.D. # 1 (Rear lot – Carol Ann Dr)
    6. Sand Creek Rd @ Russell Rd  (Old Hebrew Academy)
    7. West Albany I.B.S.Hall (Exchange St)
    8. West Albany Pocket Park (Exchange St Lot) 
    9. Roessleville Pocket Park (Frederick Ave)
    10. Palma Pocket Park (Martin Terrace)
    11. California Ave Pocket Park

  • Session 2 Outbound Routes to Home

    BUS # 11
    START RUN @ 11:00 A.M., @ SCMS, DROP STUDENTS OFF

    1. Cook Park (Sharon Dr Entrance)
    2. Forest Park School (Parkwood Dr side)
    3. Milton Park (Rapple Dr)
    4. Saddlewood School (Loralee Dr Bus Loop)
    5. V.F.W. Post (Off of Rt 155)
    6. Maywood Pocket Park (Brent St @ Martin Place)
    7. Lishakill MS (School Exit)
    8. Veeder Elementary School
    9. Lishakill Pocket Park (Amelia Dr @ Winslow Dr)
    10. Town of Colonie Golf Course
    11. Lansing Road @ Annur Islamic School
    12. Stanford Height Pocket Park (Nutwood Ave)
    13. Grecian Terrace Apartments (1948 Central Ave)

    BUS # 12
    START RUN @ 11:00 A.M., @ SCMS, DROP STUDENTS OFF

    1. Town of Colonie Library
    2. James Egan Memorial Pocket Park
    3. Shaker Road Elementary School
    4. Maria Drive @ Christ Our Light Church
    5. West Albany F.D. # 1 (Rear lot – Carol Ann Dr)
    6. Sand Creek Rd @ Russell Rd  (Old Hebrew Academy)
    7. West Albany I.B.S.Hall (Exchange St)
    8. West Albany Pocket Park (Exchange St Lot) 
    9. Roessleville Pocket Park (Frederick Ave)
    10. Palma Pocket Park (Martin Terrace)
    11. California Ave Pocket Park

  • Session 3 Outbound Routes to Home

    BUS # 12
    START RUN @ 12:45PM @ SCMS, DROP STUDENTS OFF 

    1. Cook Park (Sharon Dr Entrance)
    2. Forest Park School (Parkwood Dr side)
    3. Milton Park (Rapple Dr)
    4. Saddlewood School (Loralee Dr Bus Loop)
    5. V.F.W. Post (Off of Rt 155)
    6. Maywood Pocket Park (Brent St @ Martin Place)
    7. Lishakill MS (School Exit)
    8. Veeder Elementary School
    9. Lishakill Pocket Park (Amelia Dr @ Winslow Dr)
    10. Town of Colonie Golf Course
    11. Lansing Road @ Annur Islamic School
    12. Stanford Height Pocket Park (Nutwood Ave)
    13. Grecian Terrace Apartments (1948 Central Ave)

    BUS # 63
    START RUN @ 12:45PM @ SCMS, DROP STUDENTS OFF 

    1. Town of Colonie Library
    2. James Egan Memorial Pocket Park
    3. Shaker Road Elementary School
    4. Maria Drive @ Christ Our Light Church
    5. West Albany F.D. # 1 (Rear lot – Carol Ann Dr)
    6. Sand Creek Rd @ Russell Rd  (Old Hebrew Academy)
    7. West Albany I.B.S.Hall (Exchange St)
    8. West Albany Pocket Park (Exchange St Lot) 
    9. Roessleville Pocket Park (Frederick Ave)
    10. Palma Pocket Park (Martin Terrace)
    11. California Ave Pocket Park

Additional Information

Code of Conduct

  • No smoking, vaping, possession of weapons, illegal drugs, or alcoholic beverages.
  • Violence or any disruptive behavior is not permitted at any time.
  • Offenders will be dropped from the summer school program.
  • Summer School is a closed campus. Students are NOT allowed out of the building between classes.
  • All South Colonie Central School District Code of Conduct regulations will be enforced.

Attendance

  • Every student is required to attend a minimum of 22 class sessions out of 24 days of instruction.
  • Absence for special events (e.g., previously scheduled vacations, sporting events, camps, court appearances) is not excusable. These absences will count as regular absences.
  • Students who miss more than 2 classes will be dropped from class.
  • Tardiness of 15 minutes or more will be considered an absence. Minutes being late will be added up.

Parking

  • Licensed drivers may drive to Summer School and park on campus.
  • Vehicles must be registered and insured.
  • Students may park ONLY in the lot closest to Waterman Avenue. Vehicles parked in other areas may be towed.

Dress Code

  • Hoods must be kept down; No hats.

Chromebooks

  • Students are expected to bring their Chromebooks every day.
  • Students from other districts should bring the device issued by their home school.
  • Usernames and passwords will be provided to connect to South Colonie's wifi.