Pre-AP Summer Institutes:
Junior University
Savannah Arts Academy
Rising 6th, 7th and 8th Graders
July 7-17 (Monday-Thursday)
8:30am-1:00pm
Cost $100.00
Students will experiment with computer, writing, study skills and mathematics classes that will guide them in preparing for middle and high school.
Superintendent’s Scholars
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Rising 9th and 10th graders
July 7-17 (Monday-Thursday)
8:30am-1:00pm
Cost $100.00
Students will participate in advanced math, writing, study skills and college prep classes.
Junior University & Superintendent's Scholars Registration Forms (PDF - 108 KB)
Scholars’ Academy
Armstrong Atlantic State University
First time Advanced Placement (AP) students
July 21-25
8:30am-11:30am Morning Session
12:30pm-3:30pm Afternoon Session
Cost $75.00 per session
Students will learn the study skills and expectations to be successful taking AP classes.
Course will be available in English Language/Literature, Calculus or US History.
Applications for Pre-AP Summer Institutes will be available after April 1, 2008 at high schools, middle schools and the Gifted and Advanced Learning Department, room 207 at the BOE.
Scholars' Academy Registration Forms (PDF - 144 KB)
Diggin’ History!
Massie Heritage Center
Grades 3-6
June 16-20
9:00am-3:00pm
Cost $150.00
This is a hands-on camp where participants will learn about the tools of an archaeologist, conduct on “excavation,” and explore local archaeological sites. Camp fee includes admission and transportation to historic sites and a daily snack. Participants should bring a bagged lunch. To register, call 201-5070.
Savannah by Satellite!
Massie Heritage Center
Grades 3-6
June 23-27
9:00am-3:00pm
Cost $150.00
Spend an exciting week exploring Savannah using high-tech GPS technology, as well as maps and compasses. Every day is a journey through time! Camp fee includes admission and transportation to historic sites and a daily snack. Participants should bring a bagged lunch. To register, call 201-5070.
Massie Heritage Center Registration Forms (PDF - 470 KB)
Fast Track Science Camp
Charles Ellis Montessori Academy
Rising 4th-8th grade students
July 14-18 (6th-8th)
July 21-25 (4th–5th)
9:00am-3:00pm
Cost $179 before March 31st, $199 after
Sponsored by The National Science Center, this week long camp provides a fun learning experience to help students improve their math and science skills. They will explore both subjects by using remote controlled racing cars. Students will analyze data to make fast cars go even faster. They will also participate in team based driving challenges using math and science skills they have learned. To register, visit www.nationalsciencecenter.org or call Rhonda Carroll at 800-325-5445 ext. 0213. Savannah contact: tracey.campbell@sccpss.com.
Oatland Island Summer Camp
K-8th graders
(8 weeks of camp offered)
9:00am-3:00pm
Cost $135.00 per week
Discover the fascinating world of science through hands-on activities, creative crafts and wildlife investigations. For more information, call 898-3980.
Oatland Island Registration Forms (PDF - 56.7 KB)
Art Smarts Camp 2008:
Session 1 – Around the World in Five Days
July 21-25
Visual Art - Ages 7-9, 10-12, 13-14
Performing Arts - Ages 10-14
Computer Art - Ages 10-14
Cost $220
Session 2 - Survivor
July 28-August 1
Visual Art - Ages 7-9, 10-12, 13-14
Drama Arts – Ages 7-9
Computer Art – Ages 10-14
Cost $220
Session 3 – Blast from the Past
August 4-8
Visual Art - Ages 7-9, 10-12, 13-14
Performing Arts - Ages 10-14
Computer Art - Ages 10-14
Cost $220
Art Smarts offers a unique summer camp experience that combines the expertise and prestige of one of the nation’s leading art colleges, the Savannah College of Art and Design, with the faculty and facilities of Savannah Arts Academy. Campers will benefit from a compelling core curriculum designed to enhance their understanding and appreciation of the arts. All supplies and activities are included in the registration fee. Campers must bring lunch and snacks. For more information, call 525-5100.
Art Smarts Camp 2008 Brochure (PDF - 180 KB)
2008 Flag Football Leadership Camp
Sponsored by Oglethorpe Charter School
Bartlett Middle School Campus
Boys and Girls, Ages 11-14
June 30-July 2
2:00pm-5:00pm
Cost $30
Students will participate in a 4-day flag football leadership camp designed to teach more than sports. Participants will learn the fundamentals of football through drills, games and individual and group competition with the primary focus on teaching leadership skills. Students will be inspired to develop the skills and character needed to be a leader off the field, in their communities and schools. For registration information, contact Derrick Butler at 486-0164 or Oglethorpe Charter School at 201-5075.
Young Males School Readiness Camp
Savannah Arts Academy
Rising 3rd-5th grade boys
August 4-August 22
8:00am-2:00pm
This camp is open to SCCPSS young males in grades third through fifth. Students will be taught academic courses, study skills, character building, self discipline and coping strategies. For more information, contact the Pupil Personnel office at 395-5584.
Young Males School Readiness Camp 2008 Registration Form (PDF - 261 KB)