It will also have educational programs, including art-making classes, officials at Broadway Housing said.
In all Spanish classes, officials said, newcomers from Spanish-speaking homes, get their moments to shine.
The high school students who failed to show up for classes, officials said, knew that they would not necessarily be held back if they skipped summer school.
About 20 inches of snow fell Monday around Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and closed schools — the first time since November 1996 that a winter storm forced the cancellation of classes, officials said.
A21 EDUCATION No-Shows for Summer Classes Officials said the opening of summer school in New York City went smoothly, though a check of a third of the schools showed an average of 40percentt of students absent.
The school's principal, McKay Robinson, stood at the back of the classroom, keeping quiet, mindful not to break the rule posted on the classroom door: "No English Please".At Wasatch Elementary, where 360 of the school's 860 students are in Mandarin immersion classes, officials made the faculty lounge an English-only zone so all the teachers could understand one another.
During the summer, the library offers a reading program and Japanese flower arrangement classes, officials said.
Most school districts in Santa Barbara County canceled Monday's classes, officials announced late Sunday.
The assembly had a particularly relevant theme for the school's three new dual language immersion classes, officials said.
Without faculty concessions, the school would have offered no more than 100 summer school classes, officials said.
