SCOPE Education Services and Huntington UFSD are collaborating on a summer enrichment program K-6 students. Classes will be held at Flower Hill Primary School from Tuesday, July 6 to Friday, July 30 between 8:45 a.m. to 12 noon.
All students entering grades K-6 are eligible to attend. Yes, that means youngsters who will be starting kindergarten in September.
Session I is priced at $172.50 per period and Session II is $190 per period. (Session II is one day longer than Session I.) A 10 percent sibling discount is available during both sessions. Participants can register for two periods daily.
To view course offerings and descriptions and to register, click on the link: https://scopeonline.ce.eleyo.com/courses/category/95/enrichment—1 and scroll down to Huntington Enrichment and click on it for information and directions.
Registration is also available by clicking on the “Enrichment” link at the bottom of the program flyer posted on the main page of the Huntington School District’s website.
Popular Huntington High School business teacher Paige Furman is coordinating the summer enrichment program. Need more information? Send a message to her at pfurman@hufsd.edu.
Parents can also contact SCOPE for more information by calling (631) 360-0800 extension 129 or by sending an email to bwestcott@scopeonline.us.
Courses and descriptions are as follows:
Read All About It
Children entering Kindergarten in September 2021 will be stimulated with engaging stories, music, and crafts to occupy warm summer days. The class is designed to bolster literacy skills essential to Kindergarten and work collaboratively with the K STEAM class.
Kindergarten STEAM
Children entering Kindergarten in September 2021 will feel the heat with “Summertime STEAM”. This course is designed to enhance children’s thinking skills by having them participate in exciting and stimulating science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics activities. While focusing on the skills needed in Kindergarten, children will build projects, spend time in observation stations and use art materials to record experiences.
Taste the Rainbow
Come join us and explore the possibilities of tasting the rainbow! Discover exciting ways to work with others to create different recipes. These colorful foods will help you grow strong and healthy, and you will get the chance to create a cookbook full of these wonderful ingredients. We will discuss the benefits of these foods, and we will even be able to eat them! Makerspace-
STEAM
Here is a fun opportunity to work independently and collaboratively on STEAM-based activities! Through hands-on tasks we need you to bring your creative minds to invent, create, and problem solve. Are you up for the challenge?
Upcycling Art
In Upcycling Art, we will combine creativity and environmentalism. We will take everyday items that would normally be thrown out or recycled and turn them into masterpieces. Most importantly, we will have fun!
Fitness Fun in the Sun
Fitness Fun in the Sun is a program where children will participate in various games and activities that will help students stay active. Children will have fun taking part in creative games that help develop different fundamental skills for all age levels! Students will enjoy cooperative games to help develop teamwork and sportsmanship, along with time on the playground. Water games will be included to stay cool in the summer heat. Don’t forget to wear your sunscreen, dress appropriately, and bring water. Please join us for some fun in the sun!
Creative Coding & Technology for Kids
Have you ever wondered how to code a video game, create animations, or your own website? Want to have fun on the computer and get creative? We will explore computer science through coding, educational websites, videos and unplugged lessons. Students will be well on their way to becoming the computer scientists of the future!
Travel the World
This unique experience will enhance your child’s cultural awareness and provide a valuable introduction to the study of world languages. Students will explore greetings, family, weather, numbers, colors, food and culture through songs, games and other fun activities!