In-Person Middle School Courses

Polish your math skills and get a leg up on the year through math centered projects and puzzles. In a low stress environment, you’ll build your skills in fractions, algebraic manipulations and variables, number sense, error analysis, and beyond. For students pre-Integrated 1 or Algebra 1.

Grades: Rising 6-8
Dates: July 19-30, 2021
Instructors: Ryan Tamburrino
Times: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Tuition: $750.00

Whether you love to write or whether you find it boring and tedious, you’ll improve your writing skills and have fun doing it in this low pressure course! Improve writing fundamentals through weird and creative prompts and exercises.

Grades: Rising 6-8
Dates: July 19-30, 2021
Instructors: Owen Boynton
Times: 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Tuition: $750.00

Multiplayer board games are entertaining, immersive, and highly rational. Playing them, you are forced to make choices based on risk, long-term objectives, and awareness of what your opponents might try to do next. They require, in other words, lots of strategic thinking. In this class, you will learn what strategy is and how to think more strategically by playing through one of the most popular and innovative multiplayer board games!

Grades: Rising 6-8
Dates: July 19-30, 2021
Times: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Tuition: $750.00

Based in the Digital Art Studio in the Center for Innovation and Design, students in this course will be introduced both to the fundamentals of drawing and to the techniques of drawing and sketching made possible by digital tools. Whether students are occasional dabblers in visual art or experienced digital artists, they will find cutting-edge tools and programs at their fingertips and opportunities for creative collaboration. Students will learn how to display their work on a personalized website, developing a portfolio that will accompany them through their academic career. Skills emphasized will include drawing from reference, anatomy, and stylized drawing.

Grades: Rising 6-8
Dates: July 19-30, 2021
Times: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Tuition: $750.00