The Leap into 9th Grade summer program prepares incoming ninth grade students to excel in high school by building a foundation for success before starting high school. 

Program Dates & Times: June 23 - July 11, Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

High Schools: Franklin, Jefferson, McDaniel, Roosevelt

What is the Leap into 9th Grade curriculum?

• Students prepare to succeed in high school with a focus on social awareness, self-management, relationship skills, responsible decision-making, and time management.
• Students practice academic success skills, such as preparing to take notes, reading with a purpose, and goal-setting.
• Students discover their interests and learn about different opportunities available to them during high school and after high school.
• Students participate in hands-on activities related to career and technical education (CTE) programs, and practice career and financial planning.
• Students apply all of their learning to complete their Green City Project with teammates and present it to the class.

If you are attending Franklin, Jefferson, McDaniel, or Roosevelt in 9th grade, and would like to register for Leap into 9th Grade, click here.