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Class

Description

Spanish46

Bienvenidos!ThisclasswillfocusonlearningtheSpanishlanguage
andculturethroughavarietyofengagingandinteractivetechniques
suchassong,dance,games,authenticactivities,etc.inordertoexpand
studentknowledgeofthelanguageandcreateabroaderglobal
perspective.Theclasswillendwithanexhibit/presentationonthefinal
dayoftheclassforfamilyandfriends.

Cursive35

Learncursivethissummer!Thiscoursewillnotonlyteachthebasicsof
thecursivealphabet,butwillalsointegratethislearningthroughart,
movement,anddeciphering"secretmessages"duringeachmeeting.
Weplantoprovidechildrenafunandcreativeexperiencethathelps
studentsrecognizethelifelongskillsandbenefitsgainedfromlearning
toreadandwriteincursive,whilenurturingandinstillinganappreciation
oftheartofcursivehandwriting.

Coding12

The12Codingcoursewillintroducefundamentalcomponentsof
codingtostudentsusingvariousgamebasedprograms.Thestudents
willexplorethisnewskillthroughhandsonandcreativeplay.

Coding35

The35Codingcoursewillexplorethebasicsofcodingusingvarious
programsandeasytofindresources.Thestudentswilllearninafun
andcreativeenvironmenttoallowthemtoexpandanddevelopthisvery
essential21stcenturyskill.

Coding68

The68Codingcoursewillallowthestudents,newandexperienced,at
codingtoexplorejavascriptthroughacoupleofresources.The
studentswillcodeusingadvancedrulesastheyprogressthroughthe
class.Wewillalsoexploreappcreationforourphones.

YoungInventors
13

YoungInventors
35

"YoungInventors"isatwoweekclasswherecreativitymeets
production.Thisuniqueandexcitingclasswillallowstudentstodream,
design,andbuildtheirideas.Inventorswillthinktheunthinkable,create
newpossibilities,discoversolutions,and"pitch"theirproducts.This
excitingsummerclasswillinspirestudentstobecreative,useteamwork
toaccomplishgoals,problemsolvethroughdifficultsituations,and
inspirethenextgenerationofinventors!.

Fitness/Rec12

Fitness/Rec34

Thecoursewillprovideanenvironmentforstudentsofallabilitiesto
developtheirmindsandbodiesthroughfunphysicalactivities.The
student'slearningwilldirectthemtowardsforminghealthyhabitsofan
activelifestyleatanearlyage.

Fitness/Rec58

Studentswillhavetheopportunitytolearnanddevelopskillsthrougha

funanddynamicexperienceinanenvironmentenablingthemtoreach
theirfullpotentialbothphysicallyandmentally.Activitiestaughtwill
includebutwontbelimitedtofitness,teamsports,outdooreducation,
teambuilding,andrecreation/leisuregames.Amongmanyother
benefits,thiscoursewillhelpstudentsdeveloppositivelifestyle
behaviorsatanearlyage.
VisualArts13

VisualArts35

Draw,Paint,Create!Thiselementaryvisualartclasswillengageall
studentswithawidevarietyofmediadrawing,painting,andsculpting
withclayisjustthestart.Wewilltraveltodifferentcountrieseachday
andcreateworksofartbasedonculturaltraditions.Studentswillleave
theclasswithmanycompletedworksofartandinspirationtokeepthem
goingtherestofthesummer!

VisualArts68

Getreadytocreateart!Studentswillfeedtheircreativeenergybuilding
onandenhancingtheirexistingskillsinthevisualartclasswhile
completingartworkthatconnectstoanoverallthemewitha2Dand/or
3Dproduct.Eachdaywillalsointroduceadditionalexplorationinart
throughactivities,materialsandskillstoaddtotheartmaking
experience.

CreativeWriting
35

TheESCreativeWritingEnrichmentExperiencewillgivestudentsan
opportunitytoexpandtheirwritingskillswhileutilizingtheircreativityin
narratives,opinionandinformationalwriting.Studentswillproducea
collectionofwritingthatwillshowcasetheirabilitiesandinterestsin
differenttypesofwritingsuchasessays,poetry,informativepieces,
amongothers.

CreativeWriting
68

TheMSCreativeWritingEnrichmentExperiencewillallowstudentsof
alllevelsandbackgroundstoimprovetheirwritingthroughavarietyof
styles.Wellfocusonsmallpiecesofwritingfirst(poems,short
descriptions,andflashfiction).Thesmallerpieceswillfocusonword
choiceforemphasis.Thenwewillmoveintolongerpieces,always
emphasizingcreativityandfunaswewrite.Bereadytolaughandlearn!

GameStrategy18 Studentswilllearnthefinerpointsofchallengingstrategicgameslike
chessandotherboardgames.Studentswillgainadeepknowledgeof
thesegames.Playersofallabilitieswillbenefitandahighdegreeof
newlearningwilloccur.Thesessionwillculminatewithachess
tournamentfortheparticipants.
Drama/Performing
Arts15

Thegrades15PerformingArtsExperiencewillintroducestudentsto
dramaandtheaterinafunandinteractiveway.Wewillexplore
improvisation,characterdevelopment,costumeandsetdesignthrough
gamesandcreativeactivities.Wewillcaptheexperiencewithatheater
showcasethatthewholefamilycanattendandenjoy!

Drama/Performing

TheMSDrama/PerformingArtsExperiencewillintroducestudentsto

Arts68

thefundamentalsofacting:howtoapproachascript,character
developmentthroughmovementandvocalization,theatreterminology.
Wewillusecreativeexploration,improvgamesandtheatreactivitiesto
dotheworkthatactorsdoandbuildskillsastheatreartists.

Debate56

InourSummerDebateEnrichmentExperiencestudentswillexplore
individualdebateandteamdebatewheretheycanbuildtheircasewith
otherstomakeitstronger.Wewillfocusoncriticalthinking,
researchingatopic,activelistening,writingargumentsand
counterargumentsaswellasmanymoreskillsthatarenaturally
addressedindebates.

Debate78

InourSummerDebateEnrichmentExperiencestudentswillbe
interestedandengagedworkingonimportantwrittenandoral
communicationskillsinarealworlddebateformat.Wewillfocuson
criticalthinking,researchingatopic,activelistening,writingarguments
andcounterargumentsaswellasmanymoreskillsthatarenaturally
addressedindebates.