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Summer School

Contact Information

Summer School Office

Address: La Crosse Polytechnic School
228 5th Ave S, La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 789-8955
Email: summer@lacrossesd.org

Office Hours
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

For HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT RECOVERY courses  contact your child’s high school Counselor. Eligible students = current 9th – 11th grades during the 2023-2024 school year. 

For HIGH SCHOOL ORIGINAL CREDIT see flyer button below and contact your child’s school.  Eligible students =  Incoming new 9th graders and current 9th – 11th grades during the 2023-2024 school year.

If your child will be participating in an Extended School Year (ESY) program, please contact the Special Education office.

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Summer School Registration/Enrollment

Looking for an awesome way to spend your summer? Look no further than summer school!

That’s right, summer school isn’t just for catching up on missed coursework anymore. We have a ton of fun and exciting programs lined up for you this year that are guaranteed to make your summer one to remember.

Want to learn how to code? We have a program for that! How about exploring the great outdoors? Yep, we have that too. And if you’re looking to unleash your inner artist, we have classes on drawing, painting, and music!

That’s not all. We also have plenty of sports and fitness programs, so you can stay active and have a blast with your friends. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, there’s something for everyone. Plus, you’ll get to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful weather while you’re at it.

And don’t worry, we haven’t forgotten about academics. We’ve have classes in math, science, and reading, so you can keep your brain sharp over the summer and be ready to hit the ground running when the new school year starts.

So what are you waiting for? Sign up for summer school today and get ready for an amazing summer filled with fun, friends, and learning!

Foundations Preregistration February 28 – March 15, 2024:

Reading & Math Elementary and Middle Schools, Preschool Pals, Kindercapers, High School Original Credit.  For High School Credit Recovery course registration contract your school counselor.  Foundations “Course List” button available for viewing starting February 22nd.

Enrichment Course Registration March 22 –  April 12, 2024:

You may also still enroll for Foundation courses during the Enrichment Course registration dates.  Enrichment “Course List” button available for viewing starting March 8th by end of day.

Currently Enrolled Students

Any student who resides in the School District of La Crosse attendance area may enroll online in our summer school program at no charge. 

To register for summer school follow these links at the bottom of this website page:

  1. Open “Registration Instructions”
  2. Select “Skyward Registration”

Currently Open Enrolled Students

Students who live outside the district attendance area, but who were open enrolled and attended a School District of La Crosse School the previous year, may attend at no charge. 

To register for summer school follow these links at the bottom of this website page:

  1. Open “Registration Instructions”
  2. Select “Skyward Registration”

Residents in the School District of La Crosse Needing to Enroll for Summer School (not actively enrolled with La Crosse)

If your child attends a parochial school or is homeschooled AND has never attended summer school or is recently returning within the School District of La Crosse boundaries please follow the information below and complete steps 1 – 4.

If any child in your family has attended Summer School in the past, use your login and password to go into Skyward Family Access where you will be able to click on “New Student Online Enrollment” (Located on the left side of the screen) to add an additional child or children. Once enrolled, you can register them for the courses they wish to participate in.  If you have forgotten your login or password, please call the Summer School Office (608-789-8955).  

All New Student Online Enrollments must be submitted by 3:00pm on Monday, March 18, 2024 to ensure access to online course registration on Friday, March 22, 2024. New families will need to complete online enrollment and email summer@lacrossesd.org, fax 608-782-4504 or deliver in-person proof of address to La Crosse Polytechnic School, 228 5th Ave S, La Crosse.  This can be submitted by providing one of the following: utility bill, lease, or piece of US mail with your name and address. New families will also need to provide a copy of the child’s birth certificate. 

To register for summer school follow these links at the bottom of this website page:

    1. New Family Enrollment
    2. Provide documents noted above (once approved proceed to steps 3 & 4)
    3. Open “Registration Instructions”
    4. Select “Skyward Registration”

Non-resident/Non-open Enrolled Students Needing to Enroll for Summer School (not actively enrolled with La Crosse)

Any students living outside the district attendance area or not actively open enrolled, may attend where space is available but will be charged tuition to attend. For more information on the tuition fee, please call the summer school office at 789-8955.

All New Student Online Enrollments and supporting documents must be submitted by 3:00 pm on Thursday, April 18, 2024, to ensure access to course registration on Monday, April 22, 2024.  Families will need to complete online enrollment and email summer@lacrossesd.org, fax 608-782-4504 or deliver in-person proof of address to La Crosse Polytechnic School, 228 5th Ave S, La Crosse.  This can be submitted by providing one of the following: utility bill, lease, or piece of US mail with your name and address. Families will also need to provide a copy of the child’s birth certificate. 

To register for summer school follow these links at the bottom of this website page:

  1. New Family Enrollment
  2. Provide documents noted above (once approved proceed to steps 3 & 4)
  3. Open “Registration Instructions”
  4. Select “Skyward Registration”

New Family Enrollment

Families without a child in the La Crosse School District

Registration Instructions

Instructions for registering your student in summer school.

Skyward Registration

Access to Skyward for registration.

Summer School Course List

Summer School Course List

The 2024 Summer School Course List is a work in progress and will be updated as we add more exciting courses. Check back later for our enrichment offerings.

Foundations courses available for viewing February 22nd.
Enrichment courses available for viewing March 8th by end of day.

Summer School Staff Links

Summer School Staff Handbook

Summer School Course Proposals

Summer School Technology Request

Summer School Employment Application