MAPLE AVENUE SUMMER ACADEMY 2026
Monday, July 13 – Thursday, August 6
8:00-11:00 AM
(Located at Maple Avenue Middle School)
The Summer Academy for Grades 6 through 8 will focus on literacy, math, social skills, and team building. It is designed for students who may benefit from additional instruction and/or success skills to prepare for the next grade level. Grade 8 students may also work on World Language proficiency, if appropriate.
The Summer Academy is available to students in grades 6-8 who:
- Are recommended to attend due to the failure of 2 or more core courses and/or
- Are recommended to attend due to the failure of 1 course and a failure on the world language proficiency exam
- Are recommended to attend due to the failure of 1 core course and/or recommended for “Success Skills Enrichment.”
Transportation Availability
To arrange for bussing, please indicate the need when completing the form on ParentSquare. Transportation will only schedule pick-up and drop-off for students if they are informed of the need for transportation. Parents driving their children should use the designated student pick up/drop off area at the front of the building and adhere to the 8:00 AM drop off and 11:00 AM pick up times.
We will be unable to supervise students who are dropped off before the 8:00 AM start time or awaiting pick up after the 11:00 AM dismissal. Students needing to leave for appointments will need parents to provide transportation at the appropriate times. Parents should provide absence and dismissal notes as they do during the regular school year. Walking is not permitted for any reason. The Summer Office phone number will be 518-587-4551 extension 12013 from July 13 – August 6.
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Breakfast and Lunch will be provided FREE for all students
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Mandatory Attendance
As the program only runs for 16 days, attendance is required. Three (3) or more absences may lead to a student’s removal from the program. All students attending are expected to demonstrate appropriate behavior in accordance with the Code of Conduct. Students who do not meet behavioral expectations may be removed from the program. If your child is recommended to attend, removal may lead to them repeating their last grade level.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your child’s School Counselor directly.