Short-Term Independent Study (BP 6158): Participation in traditional independent study for 3-14 school days during the school year is referred to as “short-term” independent study (STIS). Please contact your child’s school site if you are seeking STIS. Daily attendance will be based on work completion.

Long-Term Independent Study (BP 6158): Participation in independent study for 15 school days or more is referred to as “long-term” independent study (LTIS). If you are interested in LTIS for the 2024-25 school year, please contact your child's school counselor prior to the start of the semester to discuss options. This program is only offered at Mira Costa High School.