Summer School
Summer School Registration
Pre-Registration for Summer School 2026 will again take place online this year beginning Monday, February 2nd.
Learn about summer school course offerings, registration and more in the 2026 Summer School Brochure here.
The Process
For Current HF Students
- Students interested in attending summer school will enter their choice in SchoolLinks, where their Counselor will approve it. Once approved, fees will be added to the student’s account.
- An email will be sent once the fees have been added.
- You must make the payment in full before you are enrolled in Summer School. Please make this payment as soon as possible before the seats fill up!
- Note: Submission in SchoolLinks alone does not guarantee registration for the course.
- If you did not sign up in School Links and are interested in Summer School, please see your counselor for approval to take the class, then have them email Cindy Hayes with the approval.
- Registration will continue through April 24th or until classes are full.
For Incoming Freshman
Summer School Dates
- Incoming Freshman/School Counselor meetings will take place from February 21st-March 7th.
- Summer School Registration will begin on March 16th.
- Courses available are Honors Biology (by application only) and Summer Academy.
Summer School Dates
- Summer School Semester 1: June 8th-26th
- Summer School Semester 2: June 29th-July 17th
- Days/Times: TBA
Summer School classes are in-person. Student's are allowed up to 2 days absence each semester. If a student is absent more than 2 days, they are dropped from the class. If your student is going to be absent for any part of the day, please call the absence line at (708) 335-5601.
Enrichment
The courses listed below are for those students who would like to open up a space in their schedule for the Fall.
- Biology Honors (Freshmen only, and by application only--Click Here)
- Chemistry Honors (by application only--Click Here)
- World History CP & H
- US History CP & H
- US Government/Politics CP & H (S1 & S2)
- Consumer Economics CP (S1 & S2)
- Child Development CP
Credit Recovery
The courses below are for those students who have failed a class during the school year.
- English: English 1, English 2, and English 3
- Math: Integrated Math 1, Integrated Math 2, and Algebra 2/Trigonometry
- Science: Biology, Chemistry
For questions regarding Summer School, please contact Summer School Administrator Mr. Craig Fantin (cfantin@hf233.org) or Cindy Hayes (chayes@hf233.org) at 708-335-5605.
Summer Driver Education
The 2026 Summer School Driver Education Pre-Registration Google Form will open on March 2, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. CST. *You must upload a picture of the student's Instruction Permit that been obtained from the DMV.
*Students must be 16 years old on or before November 1, 2026 to take Classroom and/or Behind-the-Wheel and have Sophomore status.
*Students must complete both Classroom and Behind-the-Wheel instruction in order to be eligible to obtain their license before they turn 18.
Classroom Session
- June 1-June 26, Monday-Friday (No Class June 19th in Observance of Juneteenth)
- 2:05 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
- Room 105, North Building
- $75 Fee
Behind-the-Wheel Sessions
Students must have completed Driver Education Classroom before taking Behind the Wheel.
- Session 1: June 1-8
- Session 2: June 9-16
- Session 3: 17-25
- $100 Fee
*Students must be able to attend on all days of their session
** Students will select one session and drive 2 hours each day
Driver Education topics include:
Highway Transportation System • Signs, Lines & Roadway Markings • Intersections • IPDE System & The Smith System • City (Urban) Driving • Laws of Nature • Expressway Driving • Adverse Conditions • Emergency Driving Situations • Driver Condition, Emotions & Attitudes • Alcohol/Drugs • Interacting with Motorcycles • Insuring & Owning a Car
Driver Education students will:
- Evaluate traffic scenes in order to make safe and effective decisions while driving
- Understand the risks and consequences involved with operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Know the Illinois Rules of the Road
- Know how to adapt to a variety of driving conditions
- Understand the financial and practical aspects of owning a vehicle
- Know the basic techniques of operating a vehicle
- Explain how overall attitude can affect safe driving
Behind the Wheel topics include:
Stop-Start-Turns-Backing • Residential Turns • 2-Lane Rural Highway • 4-Lane Highway • Turnabouts • Left-Bay • Right-Bay • Reverse-Bay • U-Turn • 3-Point • Uphill & Downhill Parking • Parallel & Angle Parking • Congested Driving • Expressway Driving • Emergencies & Adverse Conditions
For questions regarding Summer Driver's Ed, please contact PE/Health/Driver's Ed Department Lead Mr. Adam Vogel (adam.vogel@hf233.org) or Lisa Martin (lmartin@hf233.org) at 708-335-5335.
