Summer 2011 Project Graduation Refresher & SOL Testing Program

Site: Highland Springs High

May, 2016

Dear Parent/Guardian:

Students wishing to retake an SOL Test they have previously failed or transfer students needing the verified credit will have an opportunity to retake the SOL test(s) this summer along with a 1 or 2 weeks' Refresher Course for the test. Students will complete the SOL test on Thursday of the selected Refresher course. If they are successful, they may return the second week for another course or if they are not successful, they may return to repeat and retest the following Thursday. Students who are taking an SOL test this summer are strongly encouraged to enroll in a refresher course for review. Please note, the student must have passed the assigned course in order to sign up for the SOL Refresher and/or retest.

Failure to turn in the Project Graduation registration by the deadline (June 22, 2016) may jeopardize your child’s ability to participate in the program. You may assume your child is registered if the application is submitted by 5:00 PM on June 22, 2016; noconfirmation letter or email will be sent.

Your child is invited to take the following refresher class(es) this summer at Highland Springs High School:

English: Writing, English: Reading, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Earth Science, Biology, World History I & II,VA/US History, WISE – Economics & Personal Finance, Work Keys-Reading, and Work Keys-Writing.

Bus transportation will be offered for the refresher classes from the home high school sites. Listed below are the transportation pick up sites and refresher courses with the dates of each offering.

Transportation Information:

Morning Program: 8:10AM pick up at Henrico HS; 8:35 AM pick up from Varina HS loop

Afternoon Program: 12:20 PM pick up/drop off Varina HS bus loop; 12:45 PM pick up/drop off Henrico HS

PM Program Returns in above order beginning at 4:50 PM.

Summer Refresher Courses offered at Highland SpringsHigh School:

Summer 2011 Project Graduation Refresher & SOL Testing Program

Site: Highland Springs High


If your student does not wish to participate in the recommended refresher course, he/she may take the needed SOL test on the following assigned dates:

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

July 7, 2016 – Work Keys Business Writing – Seniors Only 9AM

July 12, 2016 – English: Writing Multiple-Choice – paper or online 9AM

July 13, 2016 – English: Writing Short Paper – paper or online 9AM

July 14, 2016 – English: Writing 2nd Attempt (MC & SP) for Term Grads 9AM

July 18, 2016 – English: Reading 9AM

July 19, 2016 – Earth Science, Biology, or Chemistry 9AM

July 20, 2016 – Algebra I, Algebra II, or Geometry 9AM

July 21, 2016 – World History I, World History II, or VA & US History9AM

Summer 2011 Project Graduation Refresher & SOL Testing Program

Site: Highland Springs High

If you just wish to take the test, please fill out the SOL Testing Registration and send it to your home school's counseling department by June22nd. Aschool counselor or registrar will need to verify course credit to register for the attached SOL test. If you have any questions about the SOL testing without the refresher course, please contact:

Kelli Brown, Coordinator of Assessment, 804-652-3839