Reading, Writing, & Language

Immerse yourself in the magic of stories. Whether you enjoy myths, mysteries, fantasy, suspense, or all of the above, these SummerPrep courses will lead you to discover tales from around the world and inspire you to bring your own ideas to life! You can even pick up a whole new language through our high-energy ¿Habla Español? course.

 

Gods, Myths, Monsters

Learn about ancient myths and tales from a variety of world cultures that were created to explain the everyday mysteries of our natural world. Stories from Africa, Scandinavia, Great Britain, the Americas, Asia, and Europe are represented. The focus will be to compare and find similarities between these tales of wonder. Some materials include scary PG-13 content.
Grades: 3 - 8
Session: 1 or 2
Tuition:
$110
 

¿Habla Español?

Games, races, music, jokes, dance, and more will help you learn to habla Español! ¡Vamos!
Grades: K - 5
Session: 1, 2, or 3
Tuition:
$110



Imaginary Worlds: Fantasy Writing

Campers will explore a variety of books and films, some with scary content, that present fantastic and amazing worlds born from creative minds. The focus will be to spark each camper’s imagination and to teach the steps for creating and writing their own original work of fantasy that can take the form of a graphic novel with full illustrations. Some materials may include scary PG-13 content.
Grades: 3 - 8
Session: 1 or 2
Tuition:
$110

 

NightScares: Horror Writing

Students will explore a variety of books and films, some with scary content, that present horrific and suspenseful situations born from creative minds. The focus will be to spark each student’s imagination and to teach the steps for creating and writing their own original works of mystery and horror. Emphasis is on the influence of Edgar Allen Poe on the genre through his life, stories, and films based on his work. Some materials may include scary PG-13 content.
Grades: 3 - 8
Session: 1 or 2
Tuition:
$110

 

Reading Adventures

Journey into your imagination with Reading Adventures! Trek through some fantastic literature and create puppets, character masks, and more based on your favorite books while reading purely for the joy of it.
Grades: K - 2
Session: 1, 2, or 3
Tuition:
$110