summer school

1 of 1noun

/ˈsʌ.mər sku:l/

Forms:summer schools

a course of study that is held during the summer vacations at a school, college, or university

Summer school is an educational program that takes place during the summer break, allowing students to continue their studies or make up for missed work. It offers courses on subjects like math, science, language arts, or even specialized programs to help students improve their academic skills, prepare for future classes, or catch up on missed lessons. Summer school can be a valuable opportunity for students who need extra support or want to advance their learning outside the regular school year. These programs are often offered by schools, colleges, or other educational institutions.

She attended summer school to retake a class and improve her GPA.
The summer school program offered intensive language courses for students interested in learning a new language.
He enrolled in summer school to complete additional credits and graduate early.
Summer school provides opportunities for students to explore subjects not offered during the regular school year, such as coding or robotics.
Many students participate in summer school to stay academically engaged and prepare for the next school year.