Summer Learning Programs
Grades PreK-12 Summer Learning Programs help students strengthen academic and social emotional skills, discover new talents and recover high school credits. Examples of program themes include: Experiential & Project-Based Learning; Environmental Studies; Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM); Leadership; and Languages & Cultural Studies. When registering, choose a Summer Learning Program that matches your student's current grade level during the 2023-24 school year.
All programs are FREE and include:
- Academic Support & Enrichment- Students will be inspired to learn new skills and increase their current understanding of reading, math and other subjects while discovering new interests and talents and making new friends.
- Breakfast and Lunch - All students receive two free healthy meals daily that include entrees, salads, baked goods and locally grown fruits and vegetables.
- Transportation - Transportation is available to most students who live in Saint Paul (within transportation guidelines).
Helpful Information for Families:
- 2023-24 District Map - find your Area (A-F1/F2).
- Transportation information will be emailed to families and available online through the Parent Portal.
- Reset your password for the Parent Portal here.
Registration is NOW OPEN!
How to Register:
Summer Employment Opportunities
Hiring for summer 2024 positions for Summer Learning Programs (SLP), Extended School Year (ESY) and CDF Freedom Schools is now open.
Reaching out to Summer 2024 Principals/Site Administrators to express interest in a position is recommended. If you are a current SPPS employee and have an email with a confirmed position for this summer from a Summer 2024 Site Principal/Site Administrator, you do not need to complete an application in PeopleSoft. All other interested applicants should complete the online application at spps.org/hr. PeopleSoft job requisition numbers are found on the last page Summer 2024 Programming.
If agreeing to work or applying for a position that requires a license and the applicant’s license expires June 30, 2024, the applicant must renew their license effective before the first day of the session they are working. Teachers cannot work without a current license.
Saint Paul Public Schools reserves the right to hire staff that best meet the needs of students attending summer programming.
For hiring and position questions:
- Summer Learning Programs: Principal/Site Administrator
- Extended School Year (ESY): kimberly.totushek@spps.org
- CDF Freedom Schools: darcel.hill@spps.org
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Summer Learning Programs 2024