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Summer enrollments are for students looking to . . .

  • Add a language to 2023-2024 transcript to replace an unsatisfactory grade or add another course for credit.

  • Take a high school language course during the summer when they are less busy than the regular school year.

  • Continue lessons through the summer to avoid language learning loss between enrollments.

  • Prepare for a language exam.

  • Credit recovery.

  • Gain conversational practice in preparation for summer or fall travel programs.

Your child’s specific recommended program will be determined based on their learning profile and your timeline for completion.

Students looking to add a language to their 2023-2024 transcript:

Recommended programs: Core, Achieve*, Excel*

How to be successful taking a language course over the summer for your 2023-2024 transcript:
  • Find out when your school needs to receive the final transcript (or grade sent by LanguageBird if your school is a Partner)
  • Start in May or June to complete no later than July 31, 2024
  • Review summer schedule for consistent days and times you are available to take sessions (please be sure to list availability by the hour. E.g. 4-9pm MWF, or Sat 5-6pm)
  • Allow for 1-3 hours of homework, review and project planning per session
  • Plan to request several schedule options for sessions for 2 to 3 times per week
  • Process your summer enrollment at least 5 business days prior to your desired start date

*Please be sure that you are certain you can finish the total number of sessions by your desired deadline. If unsure, please contact our Admissions Department to speak with a representative.

Students looking to take a course during summer when they’re less busy than the regular school year:

Recommended programs: Core, Achieve*, Excel*

How to be successful fulfilling a language requirement over the summer:
  • Communicate your timeline of when the course needs to be completed before the start of the new school year.
  • Start in May or June and account for possible cancellations so there is some wiggle room time for completing the course ahead of the deadline.
  • Review summer schedule for consistent days and times you are available to take sessions.
  • Allow for 1-3 hours of homework, review and project planning per session.
  • Plan to request several schedule options for sessions for 2 to 3 times per week
  • Process your summer enrollment at least 5 business days prior to your desired start date.

*Please be sure that you are certain you can finish the total number of sessions by your desired deadline. If unsure, please contact our Admissions Department to speak with a representative.

Students continuing language learning through the summer to avoid language loss between enrollments

Recommended programs: Conversational, Core, Achieve*, Excel*

How to be successful taking language lessons over the summer:
  • Plan and share what topics and areas of growth you would like to pursue in your sessions.
  • Review summer schedule for consistent days and times you are available to take sessions.
  • Find several schedule options for sessions.
  • Process your summer enrollment at least 5 business days prior to your desired start date.

*Please be sure that you are certain you can finish the total number of sessions by your desired deadline. If unsure, please contact our Admissions Department to speak with a representative.

Students preparing for a language exam

Recommended programs: Test Prep

How to be successful when preparing for an exam over the summer:
  • Decide on the language skills you wish to master during your sessions in preparation of your exam.
  • Review summer schedule for consistent days and times you are available to take sessions.
  • Find several schedule options for sessions.
  • Process your summer enrollment at least 5 business days prior to your desired start date.
  • Specify the exam you are preparing for when you enroll.

Students needing conversation lessons for summer or fall travel

Recommended programs: Conversational

How to be successful taking conversational lessons for travel over the summer:
  • Plan and share what topics and types of conversations you would like to explore in your sessions.
  • Review summer schedule for consistent days and times you are available to take sessions.
  • Find several schedule options for sessions.
  • Decide if you want sessions while you are traveling or just prior to traveling.
  • Process your summer enrollment at least 5 business days prior to your desired start date

Additional Items:

Please Review the Following…
Getting Started Info
  • Once enrolled, you receive an email with student Microsoft credentials for Outlook (LanguageBird student email address) and Teams to be used for this enrollment.
  • 3-5 business days prior to your requested start date you receive an instructor intro email (to student’s LanguageBird email) with Class Team link.
  • Respond to instructor’s intro email as soon as possible to finalize the schedule through email.
  • 48 hours before the first class, that you scheduled with your instructor, log into the Class Team to type in “Hello.”
  • Attend session when scheduled and be on time, keeping in mind classroom expectations.
  • Any cancellations must be emailed to the instructor at least 24 hours in advance of a scheduled session.
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