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Summer Programs - Summer Learning Spark

Summer Programs - Summer Learning Spark

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Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) Summer Programs offer opportunities for acceleration, enrichment, intervention, credit recovery or original credit. These programs will be offered at no cost, either in-person, virtually or hybrid. Use this site as a guide to review the available options and learn how to participate. Each card below links to a unique opportunity in PGCPS. The role of students, parents, and community members is also outlined to ensure that students have a fun-packed summer while developing skills that will propel them into the school year!

PGCPS Sponsored Summer Programs

Elementary School

Programs for Grades PreK-5

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Middle School

Programs for Middle Grades and 6-8

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High School

Programs for Grades 9-12

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Read Across PGCPS

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School-Based Sponsored Summer Programs
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Prince George’s County Summer Youth Opportunities

Area Summer Youth Programs

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Summer Learning Tips

Parents: Help your child reinforce reading and mathematics skills over the summer.
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Students: Stay on track this summer by reviewing and enhancing reading and mathematics skills.
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Community Partners: Find ways to help youth boost their reading and mathematics skills during community-based programs.
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School Readiness Guide Booklets

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The School Readiness Guides provide parents with grade level readiness expectations for what students should know and be able to do at the end of each grade level. The core skills and standards that students should practice over the summer and are targeted in our summer programs have been highlighted.

Elementary School

Pre-K
Kindergarten
First Grade
Second Grade
Third Grade
Fourth Grade
Fifth Grade

Middle School

Sixth Grade
Seventh Grade
Eighth Grade

High School

Algebra 1
English 10
Biology

How District Level Staff Support Students During the Summer

PGCPS Staff: Get Ready for the School Year. Whether you’re a teacher, administrator or central office employee, use this summer to reinforce teaching and learning strategies in preparation for the new school year.

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Mental Health Services

The health and wellness of students and staff is a top priority in PGCPS. Mental health plays a key role in overall wellness and greatly impacts performance in school and at work. Learn more about mental health and the many resources available to help.

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Student Service Learning Opportunities

Service learning is a year round opportunity. Click to explore the different ways you can get involved.

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Contact Information

Contact information for the program designee is listed within each program description.  Send questions and concerns via email. All emails will be addressed within 48 hours.

High School Summer Learning 

Tamra Sease, Program Coordinator
Ann Pyon, Program Coordinator
high.summerschool@pgcps.org

301-952-6585
301-696-8659

Middle School Intervention Program 

Dr. Monique Lamar, Program Coordinator
middle.summerschool@pgcps.org

301-952-6584

Special Education Extended School Year

Beth Hayre, Instructional Specialist, ESY and Family Engagement
Donika Cole, ESY Program Coordinator
beth.diate@pgcps.org
donika.cole@pgcps.org
ESY@pgcps.org
301-431-5675

Department of Instructional and Operational Support

Dr. Colby White, Instructional and Operational Support Manager
Christine Floyd, Instructional and Operational Support Data Technician
summerschool@pgcps.org
301-808-1124

Office of Library Media Services

Dr. Coquette Petrella, Instructional Supervisor
Binta Hill, Instructional Specialist
coquette.petrella@pgcps.org
binta.speakshill@pgcps.org
301-386-8208