Instructional Programs
Summer Programs
The Brownsville Independent School District will have face-to-face summer instructional programs for the summer of 2022. The district firmly believes it has a strong instructional program to address the achievement of all students and will offer targeted acceleration programs to ensure the achievement gap due to COVID-19 is closed. In addition, campuses will continue to be thoroughly disinfected in accordance with health guidelines. The campuses will also be equipped with the necessary disinfecting supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended bythe CDC
ACCELERATION LEARNING ACADEMIES - ALL GRADE LEVELSThe district will offer Acceleration Learning Academies at various sites that will focus on students who did not achieve a passing grade for the 2021-2022 school year. The academies will run from June 6 through June 29, 2022
JUMP STAART PROGRAM - ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL
The school district will also offer a program called Jump STAART from July 25 through August 5, 2022. This program is based on school recommendations for grades 2-4 at the elementary level. Students who were 5th graders during the 2021-2022 school year and have been recommended to the program will attend their respective middle school.
In middle school, the Jump STAART program will also run from July 25 through August 5. This program will focus on math and reading acceleration. The current 8th graders who were promoted to the 9th grade will attend the high school they will be enrolled in for the 2022-2023 school year.
In high school, the Jump STAART program will run from July 18 through July 29. This program will focus on Accelerated Instruction in Mathematics and Reading for incoming 9th grade students.
SUMMER BRIDGE ACADEMIES - HIGH SCHOOL
The high schools will continue to offer Summer Bridge to focus on the Texas Success Initiative test as well as core area enrichment.
Fall Programs
ELEMENTARY EXTENDED DAY
The school district will continue to offer an extended day at all elementaries for the 2022-2023 school year. The hours for the extended day program are from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. (Monday-Friday). The extended day provides both remediation and enrichment for all elementarystudents. At the start of the school year, the elementaryschools will send out an extended daycalendar to all parents and guardians
MIDDLE SCHOOL TUTORIALS
The middle schools will offer targeted tutorials both during the day and after school for students who are in danger of failing, need STAAR remediation, and enrichment programs through the ACE grant program.
HIGH SCHOOL TUTORIALS
The comprehensive high schools will offer credit recovery, tutorials, and state assessment remediation during the school day and after school. The campuses also provide TSI and AP review sessions during the school year