This free, full-day program uniquely combines academic support in math and reading with a wide array of traditional camp activities and field trips, jointly funded by the City of Philadelphia and the School District of Philadelphia.
The School District of Philadelphia Summer Achievers program is a free, full-day summer enrichment program designed for students entering 1st through 8th grade. It offers a blend of academic support in math and reading with traditional summer camp activities and field trips. The program aims to prepare students for the upcoming school year by reinforcing critical skills and preventing summer learning loss. Activities include academic enrichment in STEAM, project-based learning, social-emotional learning, literacy, sports, dance, karate, golf, and arts and crafts. Students also participate in weekly educational and adventurous field trips. The program emphasizes quality care with enriching activities to engage and inspire students, fostering both academic and social growth in a fun and safe environment.
A typical day includes academic support in math and reading, combined with enriching activities such as sports, dance, arts and crafts, and often features educational and adventurous field trips.
This program is best for rising 1st through 8th graders in Philadelphia who are looking for a free, full-day summer experience that combines academic reinforcement in math and reading with diverse enrichment activities and field trips.
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