Registration Information

Registration is Still Open for Credit Retrieval Courses until June 26th

** All classes will be online**

You must have completed and failed a semester or course to qualify for credit retrieval.

Important things to note:

HEALTH, PE and LIFE FITNESS  ARE ALL FULL- Please email ssummerschool@nsd.org to be added to the waitlist. You must include student name, student ID, current school and current grade level. Waitlisted students will be notified when they have been moved into the class. This may not be until June. 

  • Current middle school students may only enroll in accelerated math courses.
  • Students traveling internationally will not be able to participate.
  • Students may only miss two days of classes. On the 3rd missed day you will be dropped from the course with an F.
  • The last day to request a refund is May 29th.

Accelerated Classes will be synchronous with an instructor. Students must be online during class time.

First-Time Credit Courses require synchronous classwork and check-ins during posted hours. Additional asynchronous time may be required.

Credit Retrieval Courses require students to be working online during the entirety of the posted hours. 

STUDENTS WILL ONLY BE PERMITTED TO TAKE ONE CLASS PER SUMMER. The only exception will be for students accessing credit retrieval if they are working at a fast pace.

All Summer School 2026 classes will be held virtually

Offering the following courses:

  • ACCELERATED COURSES (1.00 credit) 
    • Accelerated Pre-Algebra I
    • Accelerated Pre-Algebra II
    • Accelerated Algebra I
    • Accelerated Geometry 
  • FIRST-TIME CREDIT COURSES (.50 credit) - Only Available for Students that are Currently Attending High School (8th graders moving into 9th will not be accepted)
    • Drawing & Design
    • Health - FULL
    • PE - FULL
    • Life Fitness - FULL
    • Washington State History (graduation requirement only - no credit)
  • CREDIT RETRIEVAL COURSES (1st or 2nd Semesters Offered)
    • Math
      • Algebra I
      • Geometry
      • Algebra II
    • English
      • English 9
      • English 10
      • English 11
      • English 12
    • Social Studies
      • World History
      • US History
      • Civics
      • Contemporary World Problems

Registration is Open for Credit Retrieval

You may only register for ONE class this summer

 

Online Registration is available for current Northshore students ONLY

Register and pay tuition through the Online Registration program via secured link from April 13 - May 29 for Accelerated Math and First Time Credit Classes or April 21 - June 26 for Credit Retrieval Classes.

Secure online registrations can be made using a VISA, MasterCard, American Express or debit card. Click this link https://schoolsales.nsd.org to register online and follow the directions below:

(Note: you will need a Touch Base username and password to access the online payment system. Contact your child’s school if you need assistance with your Touch Base account). The Summer School Registrar does not have access to your information.

  • Log on with Touch Base username and password
  • Select your student
  • Under Shop select "Items at all Schools"
  • Choose "District Office"
  • Choose "Northshore SD Administration"
  • Choose "Summer School"
  • Select your classes, complete all information, and check out

If you need help with the registration process in another language, please contact your school or Family Engagement Specialist to have this translated for you or explained by an oral interpreter at no cost.

Si Usted necesite ayuda con la inscripción en un idioma diferente, por favor pónganse en contacto con su escuela o Especialista de Envolvimiento Familiar para tenerla traducida o explicada por un intérprete oral, un servicio gratuito.

If you are not a current Northshore family, please email ssummerschool@nsd.org for registration instructions.

 

Tuition

Tuition 

Tuition Fee: $500 (including supplies, if applicable) each for the following courses:

  • Accelerated Math

Tuition Fee: $250 each for the following courses:

  • Drawing & Design
  • Online Health
  • Life Fitness
  • PE

Tuition Fee: $150 each for the following courses:

  • Credit Retrieval
  • Washington State History 

Additional Tuition Fee for Out-of-District students:

  • $50.00
     

Tuition Assistance

NSD students who qualify for free/reduced meals may be eligible for a reduction in tuition fees . Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the district Free & Reduced Price Meals webpage
  2. Complete the online application to apply for free/reduced meals. If you have already done this for the 2024-25 school year you DO NOT have to complete this form again (go to step 3)
  3. Complete the form under the “Waived Student Fees” heading. Be sure to check the box next to “Tuition” on the form, complete the form and submit. (Wait 24 hours for the form to be processed before completing the online registration). Please contact Dee Moran - dmoran@nsd.org with questions.

 

Cancellation/Refund Information

  • Full refunds will be issued for students canceling by May 29th.

  • THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR STUDENTS DROPPING CLASSES AFTER May 29th.

  • All fees are forfeited if a student is withdrawn because of inappropriate behavior or failure to meet attendance requirements.

 

Summer School Program Expectations - ALL STUDENTS MUST READ

Summer School is an opportunity for secondary students to strengthen skills, retrieve credit and build flexibility into their schedules. High school students can earn .5 or 1.0 credit (course dependent) per class in approximately five weeks. Students must make a serious commitment to the experience in order to successfully complete the requirements. The following list of policies and regulations ensure an optimal learning environment that protects the safety and rights of all students.

Attendance and Tardy Policy

Students must attend every day of Summer School.  More than two (2) absences will result in loss of credit and an “F” on your transcript. Students must arrive on time to class. Three tardies equal one absence. Excessive tardies that equal two (2) absences may result in loss of credit.

Withdrawals and Refunds

  • If a student must withdraw from a class, it must be done within the first 3 days of summer school or you will receive an “F” on your transcript. Please communicate withdrawal information to ssummerschool@nsd.org.
  • NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER MAY 29TH.

General Regulations

  • Students shall wear clothing that is appropriate. Clothing with print or pictures that involve drugs, tobacco, sex, or improper language will not be permitted while attending Summer Academy. 
  • Inappropriate, rude, or disrespectful language is unacceptable.
  • All students will be present online during class time. 
  • If a student is caught cheating on a class assignment or exam, the student will receive a failing grade for that assignment or exam. Make-up or retake is not permitted. A student caught helping another student cheat will follow the district policy.
  • Audio systems (e.g. but not limited to headphones, iPods, cell phones, pagers, etc.) are not allowed during class time.
  • In addition to the regulations listed above, students are expected to comply with the teachers’ class rules and the Northshore Handbook of Rights and Responsibilities.
  • Student discipline involving “exceptional misconduct” as listed in the Northshore Handbook of Rights and Responsibilities will be cause for removal without credit or refund of tuition.

Out of District Students

  • There is an additional $50 fee for out of district students.
  • Please contact ssummerschool@nsd.org for enrollment paperwork.
  • Report Cards or transcripts will be sent to the email address provided.