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Summer Enrichment Options http://mmep.thedatabank.com/listprograms.asp Academic Action Sponsored by: St. Paul Academy and Summit School Academic Action offers small group tutorials for students entering first grade through entering college. Reading, math and writing are designed for students working at or below grade level. Enrichment classes include Study Skills, ACT/SAT Prep, Power Reading and Writer's Workshop. Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center Sponsored by: Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center This course focuses on Freshwater Ecology & Environmental Ethics. Study the natural history of Lake Superior from ecological & social perspectives, participate in various field research projects with professionals, and discuss local environmental issues. The experiential nature of this curriculum compels participants to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in the classroom to real life situations. *Earn high school elective science credits *Conservation & research projects with professionals *Ecology & Natural History Concepts *Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Trip *Superior Hiking Trail Trip Advanced Preparation Program Sponsored by: St. Cloud State University This is a comprehensive program designed to acclimate new first year students to college life. Students receive in-depth academic assessments, take classes for college credit and experience campus life. Program site: St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN. Advanced Program in Technology and Science Sponsored by: Pre College Programs, St. Cloud State University This program is for high ability, high potential 10th and 11th grade students who demonstrate a strong interest in science and technology. Focus is on scientific research for those interested in science-based majors and careers. Students work with professors on-campus pursuing research activities and advanced studies. Program goals are: 1) focus on scientific research; 2) expose students to career options in technology and science; and 3) provide role models in these fields and encourage mentor/mentee relationships. All About Family Community Program Sponsored by: All About Family All About Family brings together families for monthly activities that incorporate education and fun! Led by professionals and educators we are providing the opportunity for families to come together through activities held in our community. Many sponsors have provided supplies and food for these activities which are low cost or FREE. |