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The Gary American
Gary, Lake County, Indiana
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Summer school starts June 19 in 35 Gary schools (9 secondary, 26 elementary), offering remedial and enrichment courses, with recreational programs and fees for local and out-of-district students.
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Summer school will begin Monday, June 19, in nine secondary schools and 26 elementary schools. The secondary school programs will run through August 11; elementary sessions will end July 28.
The elementary program offers an opportunity for strengthening in the language arts and arithmetic. Enrichment programs are offered in some of the elementary schools for more able children.
Secondary school students who have done unsatisfactory work during the regular term in many cases may be permitted to repeat courses for credit in summer school.
In addition this program provides an opportunity for able students to take courses they could not include during the regular term.
A recreational program is operated at each of the summer schools with the exception of Chase, Garnett, Nobel and Morton.
All students who attend summer school, except the gymnasiums and swimming pools, must pay the summer school fee of $2.00, which is due the first day of the session.
Pupils outside of Gary must pay tuition fees of: $63.20 for a four-hour secondary session; or $31.60 for a 2-hour course. In the elementary schools, the tuition is $29.58 for 3 hours.
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Gary
Event Date
Monday, June 19
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Summer school begins in nine secondary schools and 26 elementary schools. Secondary programs run through August 11; elementary through July 28. Elementary offers strengthening in language arts and arithmetic, enrichment for able children. Secondary allows repeating courses for credit or taking new ones. Recreational programs at most schools except Chase, Garnett, Nobel, and Morton. Fees: $2.00 for local students; tuition for out-of-Gary pupils: $63.20 for four-hour secondary, $31.60 for 2-hour secondary course, $29.58 for 3-hour elementary.