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North Penn presents summer programs: SPARK remediation, virtual enrichment, kindergarten readiness and remediation options
Summary
The district outlined summer offerings including SPARK remedial reading, an elementary virtual enrichment course (about 1,000 registrants last year), a kindergarten readiness camp (July 28–Aug. 7), elementary Title 3 ELD and a five‑week remediation program for secondary students; the committee voted to move the programs to action.
District staff presented the North Penn School District's planned summer programs and the ECI Committee voted to move the package to the May action meeting for formal approval.
Nina Fencenmaker described SPARK (Summer Program for Academic Readiness for Kids), an invitation‑only remedial reading program that emphasizes reading skills, community building and about 30 minutes of foundational math per day. SPARK will run at Knapp Elementary School this year; the program provides transportation and is free to participating families. "There is no cost to our students to attend…
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