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In June, Washington Unified will offer comprehensive summer enrichment opportunities providing supplemental instructional support to ensure student needs in academic, social-emotional, and many other areas.
English Learner Summer Institute

English Learner Summer Institute

This program supports students at the early stages of English Language Development based on their annual language assessment scores. Through engaging thematic instruction and interactive strategies, we will provide 19 days of language learning fun!
 
Dates: June 12- July 11
Times: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Elkhorn Elementary School, 750 Cummins Way, West Sacramento
Attendees: For eligible students, by invitation only 
Program Contact: Stacey Tran, Director of English Learners & Special Programs, stran@wusd.k12.ca.us, (916) 375-7600 ext. 1377
Dual Immersion Summer Institute

Dual Immersion Summer Institute

This program helps bridge the summer with continued Spanish language support for current Dual Immersion students from Elkhorn.  Through engaging thematic instruction and interactive strategies, we will provide 19 days of Spanish language learning fun!
 
Dates: June 12 - July 11
Times: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Elkhorn Elementary School, 750 Cummins Way, West Sacramento
Attendees: For eligible students currently enrolled in Elkhorn’s Dual Immersion Program by invitation only. 
Program Contact: Stacey Tran, Director of English Learners & Special Programs, stran@wusd.k12.ca.us, (916) 375-7600 ext. 1377
Washington middle college high school (WMCHS)

Washington middle college high school (WMCHS)

WMCHS offers an extended learning opportunity for students at the middle college who need to retake standards-based assessments and/ or improve grades from the Fall and Spring semesters.
 
Dates: June 3 - June 13
Times: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Location: WMCHS Rooms 1 and 2, 637 Todhunter Avenue, West Sacramento
Attendees: Eligible students currently enrolled in WMCHS are invited.
Program Contact: Rachel Lane, WMCHS Principal, rlane1@wusd.k12.ca.us, 916-375-7901 Ext. 3330
Yolo High School 

Yolo High School 

This summer program supports students in earning some credits through an online platform called Edgenuity. This allows students to focus on the courses that they need. Courses in Edgenuity have been set as credit recovery courses. Students can work at their own pace. The expectation is to have students complete at least two courses (10 credits) within this timeframe.
 
Dates: June 11 - July 10
Times: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: WCMHS, 637 Todhunter Avenue, West Sacramento
Attendees: Eligible students currently enrolled at RCHS (next year’s transfers to YHS) and Yolo HS are invited. 
Program Contact: Borrom Chim, Summer Program Principal, bchim@wusd.k12.ca.us
Expanded Learning Programs

Expanded Learning Programs

Expanded Learning Opportunity Program (ELOP) provides students a wide range of activities and opportunities beyond the regular school day. These programs aim to enrich students' educational experiences, foster their personal development, and provide a safe and supportive environment for learning.
 
Dates: June 10 - July 26
Times: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm 
Location: Elkhorn Elementary School, 750 Cummins Way; Riverbank School, 1100 Carrie Street; Stonegate School, 2500 La Jolla Street; Southport School, 2747 Linden Road; Bridgeway Island School, 3255 Half Moon Bay Circle
Attendees: Currently enrolled in WUSD, eligible students.
Program Contact: Rian Carroll, Coordinator of Expanded Learning Programs, Office: 916-375-7600 ext.1059, afterschoolprograms@wusd.k12.ca.us
Freedom Schools 

Freedom Schools 

At Freedom Schools, students are encouraged to believe in their ability to make a difference in themselves, their families, communities, nation, and the world. Freedom schools focus on culturally responsive literacy, social action, civic engagement, and intergenerational leadership development.
 
Dates: June 17 - July 26
Times: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Mon - Thurs with field trips every Friday
Location: Riverbank School, 1100 Carrie Street
Attendees: Currently enrolled in WUSD or other Yolo County schools. Families receive an invitation via email and/or in person through recruitment. The program is for rising 4th, 5th, 6th graders. 
Program Contact: Dr. Lauryn Mascareñaz, Director of Equity, lmascarenaz@wusd.k12.ca.us; Marisela Romero, Coordinator of Equity & Restorative Practices, mromero@wusd.k12.ca.us.
Extended School Year 

Extended School Year 

The Special Education Extended School Year (ESY) summer school program focuses on activities that support student IEPs. Each year, the individual education program (IEP) team must determine the need for ESY services individually.
 
Dates: June 12 - July 11
Times: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Elkhorn Elementary School, 750 Cummins Way
Attendees: For eligible students, by invitation only per the IEP agreement.
Program Contact: Priscilla Douglas, ESY Principal, Pdouglas@wusd.k12.ca.us; Karla Salvo, Director of Special Services, ksalvo@wusd.k12.ca.us 
Native Education Program 

Native Education Program 

Students will identify tribal symbols, colors, and patterns and create culturally relevant clothing and other items that represent their heritage.
 
Dates: June 12-21
Times: 8:00-12:00
Location: To Be Determined (TBD)
Attendees: Invited to Attend & Sign Up.
Program Contact: Dr. Lauryn Mascareñaz, Director of Equity, lmascarenaz@wusd.k12.ca.us 
River City High School (RCHS)

River City High School (RCHS)

River City High School (RCHS) will host a credit recovery program for RCHS students. 
 
Dates: June 11 - Jul 3
Times: 8:35 am - 1:35 am
Location: River City High School, 1 Raider Lane
Attendees: Sign Up with Counselor or Contacted by Counselor.
Program Contact: John Armes, Summer School Principal, jarmes@wusd.k12.ca.us
Camp Yampa (Visual & Performing Arts Camp)

Camp Yampa (Visual & Performing Arts Camp)

This program provides exploratory Arts, Media & Entertainment instruction culminating in a final community showcase.
 
Dates: June 12 - July 3
Times: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Bryte Campus, 637 Todhunter Avenue
Attendees: The application is open to all WUSD students in grades 6-8.
Program Contact: Borrom Chim, Summer Program Principal, bchim@wusd.k12.ca.us