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Independence High School

Last modified: October 16, 2022

Credit Recovery

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We’re here to help students recover lost credit. Here are a few ways Independence High can help make-up lost credit.

  1. Packets – Received through our Home Study Program.
  2. Provo eSchool – Students can complete classwork online by communicating with a teacher through email. Talk with your counselor at IHS to be signed-up.
  3. Summer School – This summer we will be offering summer school through packet factory and classes from 8:30 – 3:00 Monday – Thursday all of June.

Home Study Hours During School (Sept-May)

  • Monday- Thursdays 3-5 pm
  • Testing 3:00 – 5:00 pm – NO TEST WILL BE GIVEN AFTER 5:00 PM
  • Test Sign up – email amandam@provo.edu or call 801-374-4920

Fees

  • Registration – $25 (Non Refundable)
  • 1 Packet of .25 Credit – $15
  • You can extend your packet for 30 days for an additional $5. 
  • After 2 extensions the packet will expire and have to be repurchased.
  • Cash, Check, Visa, Mastercard and Discover only 

Senior Packet Deadlines 

  • April 13th– Last day to pick up packets
  • May 4th– Last day to turn in and test on packets
  • May 11th, 15th and 16th Retakes by appointment only

Policy

All Packets must be completed within 60 days. No more than 2 packets issued at one time. Fees must be paid before receiving work. Students earning more than 2.0 credits (8 packets) of Home Study may only be eligible for a District Diploma.

Referral Process

Students must meet with their school counselor for a packet referral. Packets are only available for classes that have been failed, not for original credit or to get ahead.