The District #225 Summer School program is an important extension of the regular school year. To guarantee the high quality of course offerings and the caliber of instruction provided in the Glenbrook’s regular school year program, we encourage District #225 teachers to teach in the Glenbrook Summer School. We will also accept teaching applications from area teachers who have significant experience and academic background to provide an exemplary contribution to our summer school offerings and students.
First semester - June13 - July 3 (Tentative dates depending upon use of inclement weather.)
Second semester - July 9 - July 27
One semester and yearlong courses will meet from 8:00 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. or from 8:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. daily Monday through Friday.
WE ANTICIPATE THE FOLLOWING COURSE OPENINGS FOR THE 2012 SUMMER SCHOOL SESSION:
Applied Technology: Computer-Aided Drafting;
Arts: Art Studio; Computer Art; Jewelry; Photography; Sculpture
Business Education: Consumer Education; Keyboarding/Typing
Driver's Education: Classroom; Behind the Wheel
English: English, all levels; Independent Reading; Vocabulary Workshop; Readers' Workshop; Writers' Workshop
English Language Learners (ELL): Bilingual Prealgebra Readiness; Language Workshop; Vocabulary Workshop; Topics in Literature: Shakespeare
Family & Consumer Sciences: Foods and Nutrition
Fine Arts: Theater Workshop
Health: Health Education
Mathematics: Bilingual Prealgebra Readiness; Algebra Readiness; Algebra; Geometry; Advanced Algebra; Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry
Physical Education: Physical & Nutritional Fitness
Science: Biology; Chemistry
Social Studies: United States History; History of World Civilization; Baseball in America; Sports in Society
Special Education: Math Strategies; Read/Write Strategies; Independent Summer Study; Independent Study-Work
General Education: Study/Learning Skills
ADDITIONAL HELPFUL INFORMATION:
Please note: Due to the compressed time frame of the Glenbrook Summer School program, teachers will be required to be in attendance every day.
TO CONFIRM TEACHER ATTENDANCE, ALL TEACHERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN-IN EACH DAY.
In the event of illness, teachers are to contact the Summer School director who will arrange for substitute coverage of the respective teacher's class(es).
Additional questions: Please contact Debbie Timpe, Human Resources at (847) 486-4707 or email - dtimpe@glenbrook225.org.