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Grades 5-6

The Academic Foundations Program, grades 5 - 6, is a supplementary academic program for high aptitude and high achieving 5th and 6th graders.

Daily Schedule

  • Drop off: 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
  • Period 1: 8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
  • Period 2: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  • Period 3: 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 4: 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (1/2 day campers prepare for departure)-Lunch Grades 1-4
  • Period 5: 12:15 p.m - 1:00 p.m. - Lunch Grades 5 & 6
  • Period 6: 1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Lunch Grades 7 - 11
  • Period 7: 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (3:30 p.m. campers prepare for departure)
  • Period 8: 3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Period 9: 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Pick-Up Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Please Note: If your child is not picked up by 6:15 p.m., you will be charged a late pick-up fee of $25.00 per half hour.

Pick-up Times

  • Half Day Camper - 12:30 p.m. Pick-up (4 Classes / No lunch)
  • Full Day Camper - 3:30 p.m. Pick-up (6 Classes / Lunch provided)
  • Full Day Camper - 5:30 p.m. Pick-up (8 Classes / Lunch provided)

Course Schedule

Below are the course offerings for periods 1 - 9. Please click on the individual course for a brief description. While submitting choices be sure to include a first and second choice on your application.

Based on your selected pick-up time, please choose from the following course options.

Session I
Period
Course Code
Courses
Instructors
Choose 1 and an alternate
1
H540113
Poise & Public Speaking Brothers, C.
1
A505113
Drawing Cunningham, L.
1
E515113
Creative Writing
Eisenstein, D.
1
A517113
Up Cycle Art Ferrara, C.
1
M512113
Problem Solving Sanchez, C.
1
S523113
Structural Engineering Cohen, J.
1
S513113
Intro. to Cell Biology Cameron, A.
1 & 2
S504113
Robotics-Double Period (1 & 2) Dituri, M.
Choose 1 and an alternate
1 & 2
S504123
Robotics-Double Period (1 & 2) Dituri, M.
2
S579123
Forensics Klein, K.
2
A536123
Clay Studio Ayers, L.
2
H509123
Legendary Figures of the Middle Ages Woods, J.
2
M562123
Math Inc. Verrengia, J.
 
S521123
Pre Pre Med Cameron, A.
2
M565123
Real World Math Sanchez, C.
2
E503123
Journalism Eisenstein, D.
Choose 1 and an alternate
3
S579133
Forensics Klein, K.
3
S531133
Architectural Solutions: Constructing the Future Cohen, J.
3
A536133
Clay Studio Ayers, L.
3
H555133
Urban Legends Saccomanno, B.
3
M538133
Intro. to Algebra Concepts Sanchez, C.
3
S529133
Marsville Verrengia, J.
3
T520133
3D Design Coren, R.
3
H535133
Oh My Gods! – A Study of Greek Mythology Ingargiola, A.
Choose 1 and an alternate
4
H529143
Order in the Court Napolitano, M.
4
E538143
Reading & Writing Across Genres Ingargiola, A.
4
S538143
CEO in Training Larson, K.
4
M505143
Chess Markzon, G.
4
A505143
Drawing Cunningham, L.
4
E539143
That a Fact: Non Fiction Writing Catania, C.
4
S506143
Astronomy Wall, J.
Full Day Camper continue below
Choose 1 and an alternate
6 & 7
A538163
T-Shirt Design-(Meets period 6 & 7) Suria, J.
6
R504163
Swimming-Double Period (6 & 7) TBA
6
S514163
Inventor's Workshop Alloy, J.
6
T520163
3D Design Coren, R.
6 & 7
S518163
Rocketry Verengia, J.
6
R525163
Life Long Fitness Parrish, U.
6
S505163
Physics in Action Umana, L.
6
A550163
Recycled Art McWilliams, K.
Choose 1 and an alternate
6&7
A538173
T-Shirt Design-(Meets period 6 & 7) Suria, J.
6&7
R504173
Swimming-Double Period (6 & 7) TBA
7
E515173
Creative Writing Caruso, C.
7
R525173
Life Long Fitness Parrish, U.
7
A550173
Recycled Art McWilliams, K.
7
S505173
Physics in Action Umana, L.
5:30 p.m. Pick-up Time (Choose a Period 8 & 9 Course)
Choose 1 and an alternate
8
S546183
Invention Convention Alloy, J.
8
R500183
PE Across the Globe Schlitzer, S.
8
S587183
Science of Spycraft Umana, L.
8
E513183
Young Writers Pettersson, K.
8
M550183
Mathmatics of the 21st Century Machuca, M.
8
A543183
Knitting McWilliams, K.
 
Choose 1 and an alternate
9
S547193
Geology Rocks Larson, K.
9
R521193
Get Physical Schlitzer, S.
9
H563193
Monsters, Dragons and Mysteries Machuca, M.
9
A533193
Acting for TV and Film Brothers, C.
9
R527193
Hip-Pop-O-Roma Parrish, U.
9
A558193
Watercolor Works Cunningham, L.

 
Session II
Period
Course Code
Courses
Instructors
Choose 1 and an alternate
1
H540213
Poise & Public Speaking Brothers, C.
1
A505213
Drawing Cunningham, L.
1
E515213
Creative Writing
Eisenstein, D.
1
A517213
Up Cycle Art Ferrara, C.
1
M512213
Problem Solving Sanchez, C.
1
S523213
Structural Engineering Purciello, D.
1 & 2
S504213
Robotics-Double Period (1 & 2) Dituri, M.
Choose 1 and an alternate
1 & 2
S504223
Robotics-Double Period (1 & 2) Dituri, M.
2
S579223
Forensics Klein, K.
2
A536223
Clay Studio Ayers, L.
2
H509223
Legendary Figures of the Middle Ages Woods, J.
2
M562223
Math Inc. Verrengia, J.
2
M565223
Real World Math Sanchez, C.
2
E503223
Journalism Eisenstein, D.
Choose 1 and an alternate
3
S579233
Forensics Klein, K.
3
S531233
Architectural Solutions: Constructing the Future Purciello, D.
3
A536233
Clay Studio Ayers, L.
3
H555233
Urban Legends Saccomanno, B.
3
M538233
Intro. to Algebra Concepts Sanchez, C.
3
S529233
Marsville Verrengia, J.
3
T520233
3D Design Coren, R.
3
H535233
Oh My Gods! – A Study of Greek Mythology Ingargiola, A.
Choose 1 and an alternate
4
H529243
Order in the Court Napolitano, M.
4
E538243
Reading & Writing Across Genres Ingargiola, A.
4
S538243
CEO in Training Larson, K.
4
M505243
Chess Markzon, G.
4
A505243
Drawing Cunningham, L.
 
E539243
That a Fact: Non Fiction Writing Catania, C.
4
S506243
Astronomy Walek, A.
Full Day Camper continue below
Choose 1 and an alternate
6 & 7
R504263
Swimming-Double Period (6 & 7) TBA
6 & 7
A538263
T-Shirt Design-Double Period (6 & 7) Suria, J.
6
S518263
Rocketry Verrengia, J.
6
S514263
Inventor's Workshop Alloy, J.
6
T520263
3D Design Coren, R.
6
R525263
Life Long Fitness Parrish, U.
6
S505263
Physics in Action Umana, L.
6
A550263
Recycled Art McWilliams, K.
Choose 1 and an alternate
6&7
R504273
Swimming-Double Period (6 & 7) TBA
6&7
A536273
T-Shirt Design-Double Period (6 & 7) Surria, J.
7
E515273
Creative Writing Caruso, C.
7
R525273
Life Long Fitness Parrish, U.
7
A550273
Recycled Art McWilliams, K.
7
S505273
Physics in Action Umana, L.
5:30 p.m. Pick-up Time (Choose a Period 8 & 9 Course)
Choose 1 and an alternate
8
S546283
Invention Convention Alloy, J.
8
R500283
PE Across the Globe Schlitzer, S.
8
S587283
Science of Spycraft Umana, L.
8
E513283
Young Writers Pettersson, K.
8
M550283
Mathmatics of the 21st Century Machuca, M.
8
A543283
Knitting McWilliams, K.
 
Choose 1 and an alternate
9
S547293
Geology Rocks Larson, K.
9
R521293
Get Physical Schlitzer, S.
9
H563293
Monsters, Dragons and Mysteries Machuca, M.
9
A533293
Acting for TV and Film Brothers, C.
9
R527293
Hip-Pop-O-Roma Parrish, U.
9
A558293
Watercolor Works Cunningham, L.