FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 29, 2007
Media Contact: Michael Corby 904.632.3310

Registration open May 30–June 1 for Bethel Baptist summer high-school
Classes begin June 4 at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church; 100 scholarships available for eligible students

Registration for summer intervention high-school classes at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church will be open May 30-31 from 9 a.m.–3 p.m., and June 1 from 9 a.m.–noon. Space is still available for students in grades 9-12 needing another opportunity to obtain passing grades — and high-school credit — toward promotion or graduation. Students may register at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church.

There is a registration fee of $250, due at registration. One hundred scholarships are available for students currently on free or reduced lunch program, or who can prove that they were on that program sometime in the last two years.

Registrants must bring their report card and FCAT scores, Social Security card, birth certificate or driver’s license and a waiver from their school. A parent or guardian must accompany students to registration.

Summer classes will run for six weeks, June 4–July 13. Twenty-six courses offered include Algebra I-II, Geometry, English I-IV, Earth/Space Science, World History, American Government, Biology, Chemistry and Liberal Arts Math. Student attainment of competencies will be verified by testing and/or portfolio assessments.

FCAT Enhancement is also available for 12th graders who failed the FCAT but have completed all other graduation requirements.

Bethel Baptist Church is located at 215 Bethel Baptist St., and may be reached by calling 904.354.1464. The College’s Downtown Campus is located at 101 W. State St.

For more information call 904.632.5094.