Summer Bridge - Elementary Program
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Dates: June 3 - 27Grades: Students entering kindergarten through fourth-gradeDays: Monday - Thursday
Hours: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.Summer Bridge Locations: Anona, Bardmoor, Bay Point, Bear Creek, Belleair, Blanton, Campbell Park, Dunedin, Eisenhower, Fairmount Park, Fuguitt, Garrison Jones, Gulfport, High Point, Jamerson, Kings Highway, Lakewood, Lealman Ave., Maximo, McMullen Booth, Melrose, Midtown, Mount Vernon, New Heights, Pinellas Central, Pinellas Park, Ponce de Leon, Plumb, Ridgecrest, Sawgrass Lake, Seminole, Seventy-Fourth St., Sexton, Skycrest, Tarpon Springs, Walsingham, Westgate and Woodlawn Elementary Schools.
Summer Bridge assignments are made to your child’s current or designated school.
Prepare your child for maximum success
The Summer Bridge Elementary School Program is open to all public school students entering kindergarten through fifth grade. The face-to-face program engages children in weekly themed lessons and virtual field trips, while building math, science and language arts skills. Most of all, Summer Bridge is designed to be fun for students!Rising Kindergarten - For children entering kindergarten in August: Children will sing, play and dance the day away, while they develop literacy skills and prepare for kindergarten success!Current K-4 (Children entering grades 1-5): Weekly themes, which vary by grade level, include space, oceans, insects, rainbows, animals, sports and amusement parks. Summer Bridge is especially important for students who are performing below grade level in reading or math or who need additional help to stay on track. Current fifth-graders will be assigned to Summer Bridge schools based on their assigned middle schools.Meals: Breakfast and lunch will be served each day. Most sites will offer free meals. At the following locations, charges will vary depending on free-reduced and paid lunch status: TBDQuestions about Summer Bridge? Contact your school.Need Help Applying? Contact Student Assignment at 727-588-6210 or StudentAssignment@pcsb.orgHave Transportation Questions? Contact the Transportation Department at 727-587-2020.Transportation is available for eligible students
In accordance with School Board policy, transportation is provided for eligible elementary students attending their zoned school or a designated feeder school if students live more than two miles from the school. The school district may need to create new bus stops to accommodate students who enroll after May 1.- If children can be accommodated at an existing bus stop, they will have transportation on Day 1.
- If a new stop needs to be created, transportation will be provided, but it may not be available until a few days after Summer Bridge begins.
- Schools that are 100 percent District Application Programs will have limited transportation areas of 2-4 miles from the schools.
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Summer Bridge Childcare Options
Before and After Childcare: Childcare is available before and after Elementary School Summer Bridge. Parents interested in childcare programs should contact the YMCA or R’Club to register.
R’ Club Child Care
4140 49th Street N
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
Phone: 727-578-5437
www.rclub.netYMCA- St. Petersburg
600 1st Ave N #201
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone: 727-895-9622
www.stpeteymca.orgYMCA of the Suncoast
2469 Enterprise Road
Clearwater, FL 33763
Phone: 467-9622
www.ymcasuncoast.orgBardmoor ES
Bay Point ES Anona ES Blanton ES Bear Creek ES Belleair ES Eisenhower ES Campbell Park ES Dunedin ES Fairmount Park ES Jamerson ES Fuguitt ES Gulfport ES Maximo ES Garrison-Jones ES High Point ES Melrose ES Plumb ES Kings Highway ES Mount Vernon ES Skycrest ES Lakewood ES Pinellas Central ES Tarpon Springs ES Lealman Ave ES Sawgrass Lake ES McMullen-Booth ES Sexton ES Midtown Academy Westgate ES New Heights ES Woodlawn ES Pinellas Park ES Ponce de Leon ES Ridgecrest ES Seminole ES Seventy Fourth St. ES Walsingham ES