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| Description Known for its small group (two to five or six students) and one-to-one classes emphasizing applied skills, Brandon Hall offers its own students, as well as rising 4th - 12th grade students from other independent and public high schools, the opportunity to earn academic credit and enrich academic skills over the summer. Uniforms are not required during summer sessions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Course Offerings for Credit Upper school courses are offered for credit in English, mathematics, science, history, foreign language, SAT/ACT Prep, and ESL (English as a Second Language). In situations where minimal enrollment requests are not met, Brandon Hall also offers one-to-one courses at an additional cost. The one-to-one courses are ideal for students who lack significant skills, who have experienced extreme difficulty in a course, or who are taking the course for the first time for credit. Brandon Hall is fully accredited by the Georgia Accrediting Commission and is a member of AAAIS, SAIS , and NAIS. Punctuality and attendance are extremely important in the summer school in order for students to earn credit. Enrichment Courses Reading/Writing/Study Skills is designed to provide a strong language arts based foundation. The reading component includes comprehension, word recognition, word attack, phonics and content-based reading. The writing component focuses on effective written expression, grammatical concepts, syntax, and enhanced vocabulary. Applied study skills include organizational skills, note-taking, effective listening, highlighting, note cards, outlining and self-testing. Math Enrichment provides a solid review for the younger student who has weak math skills or who wishes to maintain skill levels during the summer months. The course includes a review of all major concepts in the math curriculum. Language Arts Enrichment offers a solid review for the younger student who has weak language arts skills or who wishes to maintain skill levels uring the summer months. The course includes a review of all major concepts in the language arts curriculum. English as a Second Language | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dates
Times Recreation Extension Day Tuition
Boys' Boarding Boarding Tuition
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