Summer School Surges in Calgary | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 1m

Calgary’s summer school is booming as thousands of high schoolers enroll—not just to catch up, but to get ahead, boost college apps, or explore new subjects and trades. Once seen as a last-resort fix, it’s now a strategic academic tool for students and a refreshing, income-boosting opportunity for teachers. With the Calgary Board of Education seeing a 1,000-student jump, the real challenge? Finding enough qualified teachers willing to teach in the summer. It’s a win-win for those who embrace it: students gain flexibility and momentum, while teachers recharge and earn extra. Listen in…