Summer School

Welcome to Summer School! Whether you are a returning student or a new addition to the Mater Dei family, we are pleased you are joining us this summer. We want all of you to be successful at Mater Dei Catholic, and believe that strong communication between students, parents, and teachers is a key part of achieving that goal. In promoting a safe learning environment, we encourage each student to be responsible for themselves and to respect the stakeholders of the Mater Dei Catholic High School community.

Classes for each session are 4 hours per day
Credit Recovery Courses are completed with one (1) session
Advancement Courses are completed in two (2) sessions
Fall Semester is covered in Session 1
Spring Semester is covered in Session 2

Incoming freshman classes will only be offered during session 2 and consists of both math and English fundamental courses to prepare them for high school. With such a condensed schedule, understanding the absence and tardy policies is very important, so please take note of them.

Come back in March 2025 for updated dates, hours, rates, and details!

Summer School Details

Schedule

Scroll below for schedule details and important days.

Check back in March 2025 for updated information!

Credit Recovery Courses

Freshman Courses

Advancement Courses

Registration Details

Course Registration Fees

All course registration fees must be paid in FULL before the start of Summer School. The Registration fee is $400/credit recovery course, $400/incoming Freshman course, and $925/advancement course. The regular registration period is from March 1st to June 5th. In the case that a course does not go through due to low enrollment, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will not be issued for any other reason.

Come back in March 2025 to register!

Credit Recovery Classes

$400 Per Session

Algebra 1
Algebra 2/Trigonometry
Biology
Chemistry
Earth & Space Science
English 1, 2 & 3
Geometry
Spanish 1,2, & 3
All Theology Courses

Advancement Classes

$925 Both Sessions

Honors Algebra 2/Trigonometry
Honors Geometry

Incoming Freshman Classes

$400 Per Class
Algebra 1 Accelerated (only available to those who qualify)
English Fundamentals
Math Fundamentals

Student Responsibilities

Attendance

Tardiness

Assignments

Discipline

Dress Code

Students must wear clothes that are neat in appearance and appropriate for school. While students may wear shorts and T-shirts, jeans, tennis shoes and sweatshirts, all clothing items must be modest. Closed-toed shoes are mandatory for science classes. The administration reserves the right to determine the appropriateness of all clothing.

Specific items NOT to be worn (This list is NOT exclusive, but intended to provide just some examples):

Advertisements for tobacco/alcohol/drugs/weapons etc
Pictures or writing that is obscene/suggestive/violent etc
Hats, caps, visors, hairnets, do-rags, bandanas, beanies, etc
Shorts that are cut-off, immodest, or extend below the knee
Half shirts, crop tops, halters, backless, sleeveless, strapless, low neckline shirts, spaghetti strap shirts/blouses, or tank tops
Pendleton or flannel shirts buttoned at the top or not tucked in
No sweatpants or pajama pants/tops
Oversized pants or shirts
Pants / shorts that “sag” below the waistline
Flojos / zories / flip-flops, Crocs, UGG boots, steel-toed boots, corduroy, slipper shoes, boots that extend over the knee, excessively high-heeled /soled shoes, open toed shoes
Body-piercing, specifically: Navels, noses, eyebrows, tongues ▪ Beards / goatees
Radical haircuts/styles, colors (tipping), bleaching, braids
Tattoos

Assessment & Evalutation

Course Outline/Syllabus

The teacher will provide each student with the course outline/syllabus on the first day of summer school. The syllabus will identify the expected learning outcome of the course, assessment and evaluation procedures, contact information, and more.

Grades

Grades are available on Schoology and should be checked frequently. No printed progress reports will be issued. Please note that the grading scale will be changing for the 2024-2025 school year. Therefore, all credit recovery courses will follow the 2023-2024 school year grading scale and all advancement and freshman courses will follow the 2024-2025 school year grading scale. Come back in May 2025 for updated scales!

Both of MDC's Summer School Grading Scales in One Image

Daily Schedule

Morning Session:	8:00 – 10:00 AM
Nutrition Break:	10:00 – 12:20 AM
Afternoon Session:	10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Summer Session 1 Registration Ends

Friday, June 7, 2024
Summer Session 1 Begins
Orientation in Kassebaum Theater @ 8AM

Wednesday, June 19, 2024
No School (Juneteenth)

Thursday, June 27, 2024
Summer Session 1 Courses End
Summer Session 2 Registration Ends

Office Hours

To be updated in May 2025
June 3, 2024 to July 19, 2024
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Friday, June 28, 2024
Summer Session 2 Begins
Orientation in Kassebaum Theater @ 8AM (NEW Students ONLY)

Thursday, July 4, 2024
No School (Independence Day)

Friday, July 5, 2024
No School

Friday, July 19, 2024
Summer Session 2 Ends