Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School 2010
2010 Celebrates 32 years of Summer School
Managers-Judy Cosgrove & Barbara Mello
Since 1978 Assistance League of Flintridge has proudly administered summer school programs open to all La Cañada Flintridge students entering grades 1-8 in the fall. More than 80 classes are offered at La Canada Elementary for grades 1-6 and La Cañada High School for grades 7-8. Class size is limited to 25 students. Many of the teachers are also employed at LCUSD schools. The remainder are recruited from school districts surrounding La Cañada Flintridge or have experience in local private schools. All teachers have an extensive background in their fields of expertise.
Many Fun Classes
Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School classes are designed to present educational opportunities that are challenging, enriching, and creative. Many classes expose students to subjects not usually part of the academic curriculum of the normal school year. Among the more than 50 classes presented at the grades 1-6 level are: Art for the Masters, Here's the Scoop, Science for the Curious, Band, and Growing Green.
For grades 7-8 the following classes are among more than 30 offered: Video Production, Robotics, Speech & Debate, Photoshop Elements, Math Enrichment, Writing Workshop and Tennis.
Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School is Fun!
All classes are offered "for the joy of learning." It is not the intention of Assistance League of Flintridge to provide accelerated standing for students planning to attend any public or private school in the fall. Credit for classes taken at Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School is not transferable to any public or private schools.
Dates
Monday, June 28, 2010 through Friday, July 30, 2010
No School Monday, July 5, 2010
Eligibility
Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School is open to all students residing in La Cañada Flintridge or attending La Cañada schools. After April 2, 2010, registration may be opened to students from outside La Cañada Flintridge.
Class placement is determined by the student's grade level in the fall following Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School. Students entering kindergarten are not eligible for Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School. Present sixth grade students will find listings for Summer School Grades 7-8 here.
Registration
Early registration is important! Class sizes are limited. Early registration may assure your place in a high-demand class. Classes that do not meet minimum student enrollment may be cancelled. Your early registration can help assure that the class meets the necessary enrollment figure. Registration is continuous until all classes have reached their maximum enrollment, or June 4, whichever occurs first. Registrations received after June 4, 2010, will be considered late. Enrollment will then be processed only on a space-available basis. A $30.00 late registration fee will be assessed for each class a new student enrolls in after this date.
Class changes after June 4, 2010, will be allowed only on a space-available basis. A $30.00 fee will be assessed for each change.
Registration and class changes will not be allowed once school has started.
Funding
Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School is supported entirely by student fees.
Free Daily Shuttle Service
The City of La Cañada Flintridge provides free daily shuttle bus service along Foothill Boulevard between JPL and Ocean View Boulevard. Buses run every 15-20 minutes and stop at established public bus stops. For further information on the shuttle bus, please call La Cañada Flintridge City Hall, (818) 790-8880.
Tax ID# Disclaimer
Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School is a private school and does not fall under the federal guidelines governing childcare facilities. Although Assistance League of Flintridge is a nonprofit organization, tuition for Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School classes is not considered a tax-deductible expense under current IRS regulations.
Extended Day Care
Assistance League of Flintridge does not provide supervision of children before or after regular Summer School hours.
Office Hours
Assistance League of Flintridge Summer School is staffed March 1 through March 29, 2010.
Hours: Monday - Wednesday Mornings
10:00am - 12:00pm
Address: 4607 Oakwood Avenue
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
Telephone: (818) 790-2211
Email: ALFSummerSchool@ALFlintridge.org
