NEW CREDIT MATH CLASSES: The RHS Summer School is offering math classes for credit for all out-of-district students (6 hours/day with a 30-minute lunch break) in Geometry, Algebra I, Algebra II and Honors Algebra 2.
New Credit Classes Important Information
-RHS students are not allowed to take new credit math classes at the RPS Summer Academies. If you have any questions, please email Lauren Rosenfeld at lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
NOTE: New Credit Business classes are based on a semester class. These classes are available for all currently enrolled High School students. Students entering High School are not eligible to take business courses for credit, but can take courses for DECA eligibility.
-Financial Literacy CANNOT be used for DECA enrollment.
-Entrepreneurship- This course is accelerated to fit the summer school schedule.
-Introduction to Business, Financial Literacy (Personal Finance), & Entrepreneurship will fulfill the state requirement for graduation.
-Entrepreneurship, Intro to Marketing and Introduction to Business CAN be used for DECA enrollment
Financial Literacy Curriculum
Entrepreneurship – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course, students will develop and write a business plan for a business of their choice. This will involve independent research and writing that goes along with a structured lesson plan. The capstone project will involve presenting ideas and concepts in the fashion of a Shark Tank episode. This class is DECA approved for all students. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, earn a grade, but take the course in a following summer to earn credit while doing alternate work involving preparing for the following DECA school year.
Financial Literacy – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves looking at establishing strong budgeting skills and planning for a financial future. Some materials learned in this course include budgeting strategies, taxes, investments, and paying for college. The capstone project for this course includes researching and planning out living expenses, such as rent and food, based on an assigned job location. This course is NOT DECA eligible unless already a member of the program.
Introduction to Marketing – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves understanding the psychology behind convincing consumers to buy your product. The course load includes understanding the materials involved in a marketing plan as well as application of marketing concepts to an assigned product which acts as a capstone project. This course is DECA eligible, but is only for rising sophomores and older.
Introduction to Business – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course students will be introduced to business terminology, concepts, and current business issues. A core purpose of the course is for students to experience a broad overview of business-related concepts in order to determine potential future course interests within the business department. The course is divided into three main units: entrepreneurship, marketing, and finance. During the entrepreneurship and marketing units students are introduced to basic core concepts. Students will modify an existing product/service in an innovative way to better serve the customers and create a marketing plan. The finance unit introduces students to personal financial literacy concepts including, but not limited to checking/savings accounts, loans/credit cards, budgeting, and planning for your future. This course is DECA approved for all students AND fulfills the financial literacy graduation requirement. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, but please note it will not appear on your high school transcript as you are between middle school and high school at the time of the course.
Use the link for more information--
https://www.rpsnj.us/o/rhs/page/summer-academies
Please contact the Summer School principal if you have questions.
New Credit Classes Important Information
-RHS students are not allowed to take new credit math classes at the RPS Summer Academies. If you have any questions, please email Lauren Rosenfeld at lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
NOTE: New Credit Business classes are based on a semester class. These classes are available for all currently enrolled High School students. Students entering High School are not eligible to take business courses for credit, but can take courses for DECA eligibility.
-Financial Literacy CANNOT be used for DECA enrollment.
-Entrepreneurship- This course is accelerated to fit the summer school schedule.
-Introduction to Business, Financial Literacy (Personal Finance), & Entrepreneurship will fulfill the state requirement for graduation.
-Entrepreneurship, Intro to Marketing and Introduction to Business CAN be used for DECA enrollment
Financial Literacy Curriculum
Entrepreneurship – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course, students will develop and write a business plan for a business of their choice. This will involve independent research and writing that goes along with a structured lesson plan. The capstone project will involve presenting ideas and concepts in the fashion of a Shark Tank episode. This class is DECA approved for all students. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, earn a grade, but take the course in a following summer to earn credit while doing alternate work involving preparing for the following DECA school year.
Financial Literacy – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves looking at establishing strong budgeting skills and planning for a financial future. Some materials learned in this course include budgeting strategies, taxes, investments, and paying for college. The capstone project for this course includes researching and planning out living expenses, such as rent and food, based on an assigned job location. This course is NOT DECA eligible unless already a member of the program.
Introduction to Marketing – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves understanding the psychology behind convincing consumers to buy your product. The course load includes understanding the materials involved in a marketing plan as well as application of marketing concepts to an assigned product which acts as a capstone project. This course is DECA eligible, but is only for rising sophomores and older.
Introduction to Business – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course students will be introduced to business terminology, concepts, and current business issues. A core purpose of the course is for students to experience a broad overview of business-related concepts in order to determine potential future course interests within the business department. The course is divided into three main units: entrepreneurship, marketing, and finance. During the entrepreneurship and marketing units students are introduced to basic core concepts. Students will modify an existing product/service in an innovative way to better serve the customers and create a marketing plan. The finance unit introduces students to personal financial literacy concepts including, but not limited to checking/savings accounts, loans/credit cards, budgeting, and planning for your future. This course is DECA approved for all students AND fulfills the financial literacy graduation requirement. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, but please note it will not appear on your high school transcript as you are between middle school and high school at the time of the course.
Use the link for more information--
https://www.rpsnj.us/o/rhs/page/summer-academies
Please contact the Summer School principal if you have questions.
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION/WELLNESS
**Students enrolling in PE please scroll to the bottom and click on the Remedial Courses-HS Link. Each session offered will recover 1 Quarter of PE/Health.**
Welcome to Ridgewood Summer Academy at Ridgewood High School 2025
Registration for Summer School classes starts May 5, 2025 for remedial and New Credit Classes (Business and Math). If you are signing up for Test Prep classes, Auditing a Math class, Middle School Enrichment classes, or High School Enrichment classes registration is continuous. The cost of each class includes a $25 non-refundable registration fee. Tuition reimbursement will not be awarded after the completion of the first day of class should a student need to withdrawal for any reason. All courses are subject to cancellation if the minimum number of students required have not enrolled by the beginning of the session.
Remedial and New Credit Class Attendance Policy: The attendance policy that the RHS Summer School follows has been laid out by the New Jersey Department of Education and stipulates that any student who exceeds 1 absence from school or accumulates tardiness that surpasses 30 minutes in a remedial or new credit class will forfeit their opportunity to receive credit for their course work.
RPS Summer Academies - Attendance Policy
NOTE: If your student will be missing class, please email Lauren Rosenfeld lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
*New Credit Classes
-Students enrolled in a New Credit Class are permitted to miss one day of school and may accrue no more than 30 minutes of tardiness before credit is lost. Students who exceed these limitations will NOT receive credit for the class in which they are enrolled & they will NOT receive a tuition refund.
*Remedial Classes
-Students enrolled in a Remedial Class are permitted to miss one day of school and may accrue no more than 30 minutes of tardiness before credit is lost. Students who exceed these limitations will NOT receive credit for the class in which they are enrolled & they will NOT receive a tuition refund.
*Final Exams
-Only New Credit Classes and Remedial Classes require Final Exams. The Final Exams WILL ONLY be given on the last day of the class. There are NO EXCEPTIONS to this policy.
RPS Summer Academies - Cancellation Policy
-If a student cancels a class before the first day of the class, they are refunded the cost of the class, but not the included $25 registration fee. If a student cancels a class after the first day of class, there is no refund.
-All classes are subject to adequate enrollment. In the event of insufficient enrollment, the class will be cancelled and the tuition & registration fees will be refunded or credited in full.
If you have any questions or concerns feel free to contact the Summer School Principal at lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
**Students enrolling in PE please scroll to the bottom and click on the Remedial Courses-HS Link. Each session offered will recover 1 Quarter of PE/Health.**
Welcome to Ridgewood Summer Academy at Ridgewood High School 2025
Registration for Summer School classes starts May 5, 2025 for remedial and New Credit Classes (Business and Math). If you are signing up for Test Prep classes, Auditing a Math class, Middle School Enrichment classes, or High School Enrichment classes registration is continuous. The cost of each class includes a $25 non-refundable registration fee. Tuition reimbursement will not be awarded after the completion of the first day of class should a student need to withdrawal for any reason. All courses are subject to cancellation if the minimum number of students required have not enrolled by the beginning of the session.
Remedial and New Credit Class Attendance Policy: The attendance policy that the RHS Summer School follows has been laid out by the New Jersey Department of Education and stipulates that any student who exceeds 1 absence from school or accumulates tardiness that surpasses 30 minutes in a remedial or new credit class will forfeit their opportunity to receive credit for their course work.
RPS Summer Academies - Attendance Policy
NOTE: If your student will be missing class, please email Lauren Rosenfeld lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
*New Credit Classes
-Students enrolled in a New Credit Class are permitted to miss one day of school and may accrue no more than 30 minutes of tardiness before credit is lost. Students who exceed these limitations will NOT receive credit for the class in which they are enrolled & they will NOT receive a tuition refund.
*Remedial Classes
-Students enrolled in a Remedial Class are permitted to miss one day of school and may accrue no more than 30 minutes of tardiness before credit is lost. Students who exceed these limitations will NOT receive credit for the class in which they are enrolled & they will NOT receive a tuition refund.
*Final Exams
-Only New Credit Classes and Remedial Classes require Final Exams. The Final Exams WILL ONLY be given on the last day of the class. There are NO EXCEPTIONS to this policy.
RPS Summer Academies - Cancellation Policy
-If a student cancels a class before the first day of the class, they are refunded the cost of the class, but not the included $25 registration fee. If a student cancels a class after the first day of class, there is no refund.
-All classes are subject to adequate enrollment. In the event of insufficient enrollment, the class will be cancelled and the tuition & registration fees will be refunded or credited in full.
If you have any questions or concerns feel free to contact the Summer School Principal at lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
NEW CREDIT MATH CLASSES: The RHS Summer School is offering math classes for credit for all out-of-district students (6 hours/day with a 30-minute lunch break) in Geometry, Algebra I, Algebra II and Honors Algebra 2.
New Credit Classes Important Information
-RHS students are not allowed to take new credit math classes at the RPS Summer Academies. If you have any questions, please email Lauren Rosenfeld at lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
NOTE: New Credit Business classes are based on a semester class. These classes are available for all currently enrolled High School students. Students entering High School are not eligible to take business courses for credit, but can take courses for DECA eligibility.
-Financial Literacy CANNOT be used for DECA enrollment.
-Entrepreneurship- This course is accelerated to fit the summer school schedule.
-Introduction to Business, Financial Literacy (Personal Finance), & Entrepreneurship will fulfill the state requirement for graduation.
-Entrepreneurship, Intro to Marketing and Introduction to Business CAN be used for DECA enrollment
Financial Literacy Curriculum
Entrepreneurship – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course, students will develop and write a business plan for a business of their choice. This will involve independent research and writing that goes along with a structured lesson plan. The capstone project will involve presenting ideas and concepts in the fashion of a Shark Tank episode. This class is DECA approved for all students. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, earn a grade, but take the course in a following summer to earn credit while doing alternate work involving preparing for the following DECA school year.
Financial Literacy – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves looking at establishing strong budgeting skills and planning for a financial future. Some materials learned in this course include budgeting strategies, taxes, investments, and paying for college. The capstone project for this course includes researching and planning out living expenses, such as rent and food, based on an assigned job location. This course is NOT DECA eligible unless already a member of the program.
Introduction to Marketing – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves understanding the psychology behind convincing consumers to buy your product. The course load includes understanding the materials involved in a marketing plan as well as application of marketing concepts to an assigned product which acts as a capstone project. This course is DECA eligible, but is only for rising sophomores and older.
Introduction to Business – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course students will be introduced to business terminology, concepts, and current business issues. A core purpose of the course is for students to experience a broad overview of business-related concepts in order to determine potential future course interests within the business department. The course is divided into three main units: entrepreneurship, marketing, and finance. During the entrepreneurship and marketing units students are introduced to basic core concepts. Students will modify an existing product/service in an innovative way to better serve the customers and create a marketing plan. The finance unit introduces students to personal financial literacy concepts including, but not limited to checking/savings accounts, loans/credit cards, budgeting, and planning for your future. This course is DECA approved for all students AND fulfills the financial literacy graduation requirement. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, but please note it will not appear on your high school transcript as you are between middle school and high school at the time of the course.
Use the link for more information--
https://www.rpsnj.us/o/rhs/page/summer-academies
Please contact the Summer School principal if you have questions.
New Credit Classes Important Information
-RHS students are not allowed to take new credit math classes at the RPS Summer Academies. If you have any questions, please email Lauren Rosenfeld at lrosenfeld@rpsnj.us
NOTE: New Credit Business classes are based on a semester class. These classes are available for all currently enrolled High School students. Students entering High School are not eligible to take business courses for credit, but can take courses for DECA eligibility.
-Financial Literacy CANNOT be used for DECA enrollment.
-Entrepreneurship- This course is accelerated to fit the summer school schedule.
-Introduction to Business, Financial Literacy (Personal Finance), & Entrepreneurship will fulfill the state requirement for graduation.
-Entrepreneurship, Intro to Marketing and Introduction to Business CAN be used for DECA enrollment
Financial Literacy Curriculum
Entrepreneurship – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course, students will develop and write a business plan for a business of their choice. This will involve independent research and writing that goes along with a structured lesson plan. The capstone project will involve presenting ideas and concepts in the fashion of a Shark Tank episode. This class is DECA approved for all students. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, earn a grade, but take the course in a following summer to earn credit while doing alternate work involving preparing for the following DECA school year.
Financial Literacy – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves looking at establishing strong budgeting skills and planning for a financial future. Some materials learned in this course include budgeting strategies, taxes, investments, and paying for college. The capstone project for this course includes researching and planning out living expenses, such as rent and food, based on an assigned job location. This course is NOT DECA eligible unless already a member of the program.
Introduction to Marketing – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
This course involves understanding the psychology behind convincing consumers to buy your product. The course load includes understanding the materials involved in a marketing plan as well as application of marketing concepts to an assigned product which acts as a capstone project. This course is DECA eligible, but is only for rising sophomores and older.
Introduction to Business – New Credit
Rising 9-12 Graders
In this course students will be introduced to business terminology, concepts, and current business issues. A core purpose of the course is for students to experience a broad overview of business-related concepts in order to determine potential future course interests within the business department. The course is divided into three main units: entrepreneurship, marketing, and finance. During the entrepreneurship and marketing units students are introduced to basic core concepts. Students will modify an existing product/service in an innovative way to better serve the customers and create a marketing plan. The finance unit introduces students to personal financial literacy concepts including, but not limited to checking/savings accounts, loans/credit cards, budgeting, and planning for your future. This course is DECA approved for all students AND fulfills the financial literacy graduation requirement. Rising freshmen may audit this course so as to be DECA eligible, but please note it will not appear on your high school transcript as you are between middle school and high school at the time of the course.
Use the link for more information--
https://www.rpsnj.us/o/rhs/page/summer-academies
Please contact the Summer School principal if you have questions.