PETERBOROUGH — Superintendent Kimberly Rizzo Saunders and the ConVal School District are pleased to share information about summer learning programs for students.
All programs are free, and registration is open to all students in the district. Enrollment will be prioritized based on academic and experiential needs. Though demand is expected to be high, administrators will work to ensure opportunities are available for as many students as possible.
The district will offer the following programs:
Explore and Expand Summer Learning Program
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, July 5-28, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
For: Students entering Grades 1-6
This four-week program is designed to support student learning by bolstering school-year skills and helping to fight summer learning loss. Students will receive up to an hour and a half of academic support from ConVal certified teachers and tutors each day. The remaining time is reserved for enrichment exploration, including drumming and cartooning. Students entering Grades 5 and 6 will have the opportunity to participate in the Summer Theater: Introduction to Theater Arts, which will present “The Little Mermaid, Jr.”
Title 1 Program
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, July 5-28, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m
For: Antrim, Peterborough, Pierce and Francestown students entering Grades 1-5
This four-week program is designed to support student learning in reading. Students will receive up to 3 hours of academic support daily from ConVal Certified Teachers. There also will be time for snacks and breaks. A portion of the program will be dedicated to partnering with our local community to promote student learning. Francestown families should note that Title 1 Programming is only available for students who have received Title 1 services during the school year.
Summer Academy Program
When: Monday through Thursday, July 5 to Aug. 5, Session 1: 8-10 a.m., Session 2: 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
For: Students entering Grades 7-12
This five-week program is designed to support student learning by bolstering school-year skills and helping to fight summer learning loss. Students may sign up for Math, ELA, Art, or Theater: Introduction to Theater Arts, which will present “The Little Mermaid, Jr.”
Parents may sign up their children at the corresponding link:
- Greenfield, Hancock, Dublin and Temple students entering Grades 1 to 4
- Antrim, Peterborough, Pierce and Francestown students entering Grades 1 to 4
- Antrim, Peterborough, Pierce and Francestown students entering Grade 5 for the Title 1 Program
- South Meadow and Great Brook students entering Grades 5 to 8
- Conval High School students entering Grades 9 to 12
