2016 Parkway Summer Programs

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1 2016 Parkway Summer Programs Registration begins April 7, 2016 Registration closes at elementary and middle schools on May 20 at 4 p.m., or when classes fill Online registration required for high-school students Fee-base child care programs (PreK-8) and camps (Parkway/YMCA) Virtual courses available for high-school students Summer School Registration Information and Forms PreK-12 Summer Courses Central, Central/West...6 North...16 South...28 West...39 Virtual Courses...44 College Admissions at Maryville University...45 Parkway Academic Camps Parkway Adventure Club Child Care (K-8) YMCA Prime Time Child Care YMCA Traveling Teens Parkway Youth Camps Parkway Summer Strings Camp Parkway Sports Camps Parkway Adult Basic Education & ESL Parkway Early Childhood Classes... 64

2 2 Parkway Summer School Summer School Information The Parkway Summer School Program provides students with an opportunity to maintain skills learned during the previous school year and learn new ones. The district receives reimbursement from the state of Missouri for every day that students attend summer school. High-school students: Regular attendance is required for course credit. Students who miss MORE THAN two (2) course classes, regardless of whether excused/unexcused or due to suspension, will be dropped from the class and forfeit credit. Each day of a suspension is considered a day absent. Students cannot earn honors credit in summer school. No pass/fail or audit credit will be given. Summer school students are expected to follow all school, classroom and bus expectations, as well as the standards in Policy JK.BP, Student Discipline. Disciplinary consequences for violating these expectations and/ or Parkway s discipline policy may impact a student s opportunity to attend summer school and/or, as noted above, earn credit during summer school. Summer mmer School School Registration Registration Registration for Parkway families begins Thurs., April 7. High school students should register ONLINE this year at Elementary and middle school programs still require the paper registration and health forms contained in this course guide (pages 3 and 5). Please read the summer program information for the school the student will attend. ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL REGISTRATION CLOSES AT EACH SCHOOL SITE WHEN ALL CLASSES FILL OR MAY 20 AT 4:00 P.M., WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. Parkway parents/guardians whose children do not attend Parkway schools during the regular school year will need to bring two proofs of their Parkway residency to registration. These documents should contain the parent s or guardian s name and address, and must be: A deed/sales contract of residence, current real estate tax receipt or contract to lease/rent, AND One other proof of residency, such as a current unpaid utility bill, credit card statement, employer s record of address, bank statement, or governmental acknowledgment of address (i.e., Social Security, welfare, voter registration, etc.). Registration materials may be mailed or delivered to the school site(s) listed in the program description. Entering kindergarten children must be five years old by August 1. A birth certificate is required. Fees Summer school classes are primarily supported by state aid based on student attendance. Textbooks and most materials are provided. Elementary and middleschool classes have a $25 supply fee per two-hour class. Include a check for fees with the registration materials. Make checks payable to Parkway School District. Refunds for classes must be requested in writing to the site administrator by Friday, May 27. Adventure Club & YMCA Child Care Programs Adventure Club Child Care Program Please refer to information on page xx in this program guide for details. Special E Special ducation Education and Related & Services/ESY Related Services/ESY Special education and related services are available from the Special School District (SSD) of St. Louis County for students whose IEP Teams have determined they qualify for Extended School Year (ESY) services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA). Services, accommodations, and settings are ESY IEP decisions and may include transportation as a related service. Contact your child s IEP chairperson or SSD area coordinator for more information. Nondiscrimination Nondiscrimination Policy Policy Parkway School District does not discriminate against otherwise qualified students on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities. Please direct inquiries or concerns related to the application of the District s policy of nondiscrimination to the responsible District administrator (see Guidelines for Policy CGDA.BP Designation of Coordinators for Federal Laws ). Students with disabilities who are not ESY eligible, but whose disabilities require accommodations for summer school, must indicate their need on the summer school registration form. Reasonable accommodations will be provided when needed

3 Parkway Parkway Summer Parkway School Summer Registration School Form Form K-8 (K-8) 3 High-school students MUST register for courses online at The Student Health Form is on the website. No paper forms will be accepted for registration. Registration for Parkway families begins on Thursday, April 7, Please complete one Registration Form (K-8) and one Student Health Information Form (K-8) (pg. 5). Registration is considered incomplete without the health form and payment of all fees. Please print when completing the forms. Please write only one check per student for applicable fees and attach it to the appropriate Registration Form. Checks should be made payable to Parkway School District. Return registration materials to the site where student will attend the summer program. Registration materials may be returned by mail (read summer program text) or hand-delivery. Photocopies of the Registration Form and the Student Health Information Form are acceptable for registration. K-8 registration closes at each summer school site when all classes fill or May 20 at 4:00 p.m., whichever comes first. Notification of class placement will be sent when registration closes at the summer school site. Summer School Site Student ID Student s Last Name Student s First Name Date of Birth Parent s Name Street Address City/Zip Parent s Address Home Phone Emergency (work) Phone Cell Phone Pager Emergency Contact Name/Phone Number School Currently Attending Grade Enrolled for the School Year Address (if not a Parkway School) Name/Grade of Siblings Attending Parkway Summer Programs Ethnic Background (enter all that apply): Male Female A - Asian/Pacific Islander B - Black W - White/Caucasian H - Hispanic I - American Native After school, my child: will ride the shuttle bus to (school) will attend camp will be transported by car will ride the VST bus will ride the SSD bus has registered for Adventure Club has registered for YMCA Prime Time For office use only: My child may/may not be photographed or video taped for District publication activities. My child has/does not have special needs. Fee Paid Check # Student ID# Please check the appropriate special needs (explain on a separate sheet and attach to application): Home School # receives special education services needs other special considerations has a section 504 plan First Choice of Classes Period Class Number Class Title Fee 1 st 2nd Second Choice of Classes (to be used if FIRST CHOICES are filled; do not repeat classes listed as FIRST CHOICES.) Period Class Number Class Title Fee 1st 2nd Parkway Summer Programs 2015

4 4 Parkway Summer School 2016 Summer School Sites Central Area Sites 6 Shenandoah: (314) Central Middle: (314) Central High: (314) North Area Sites 10 Craig: (314) Ross: (314) Northeast Middle: (314) North High (held at Northeast Middle): (314) South Area Sites 17 Hanna Woods: (314) Sorrento Springs: (314) Southwest Middle: (314) South High: (314) West Area Sites 4 Highcroft Ridge: (314) Pierremont: (314) West Middle held at Central Middle: (314) West High held at Central High: (314) n

5 Parkway Summer Parkway Student Summer Health School Information Form 5 Please print when completing this Summer School Student Health Information Form. Pupil s Name: M F Date of Birth: / / Parent/Guardian: Home School: Grade Address: Phones: Home ( ) Work ( ) City/Zip: Cell ( ) Pager ( ) Current Day Care Provider: Phone: ( ) Please provide health information to help us meet the needs of your child during summer school. In the past year has your child experienced health problems, e.g. serious allergic reactions, asthma, ear or eye, cardiac, neurological, orthopedic, emotional or psychological problems or required surgery? Health Problem Date Name of Care Provider (if still under care) Please add any special directions for the School Nurse regarding the above listed problems. List all current prescription and over the counter medications presently taken by your child. All prescription medications that need to be given at school, must be in a current prescription labeled bottle and accompanied by a parent note. Name of Medication: Prescribed by: Date begun: Dosage/Frequency: Please state any other concerns you may have regarding your child, e.g. special health problems or behavior, equipment needs, medical treatment required, etc. If you have questions, please call your current school nurse, or when summer school begins, your summer school office and ask for the nurse s office. EMERGENCY AUTHORIZATION IN AN EMERGENCY, I HEREBY AUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL TO MAKE SUCH ARRANGEMENTS AS NECESSARY. I ALSO AUTHORIZE THE HOSPITAL/PHYSICIAN/DENTIST TO PERFORM NECESSARY PROCEDURES. I prefer my child to be taken to or a close-by hospital if necessary. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE COST OF MEDICAL ATTENTION AND AMBULANCE ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARENT. (Parent/Guardian Signature) (Date) My signature indicates I have read and understand the information contained on page 2 of the 2016 Parkway Summer School brochure. Parkway School District Form #209S (Rev 1/12/01) Parkway Summer Programs 2015

6 6 6 Parkway Summer School Central Area Elementary Summer School Grades: Entering Kindergarten-5th Grade Site: Shenandoah Valley Elementay School (partnered with Green Trails and River Bend Elementary Schools) Site Administrator: Debbie Palazzola, (314) Program Description Summer is a super time to engage in fun activities that encourage creativity, team building with friends, enrichment, and academic growth. At Shenandoah Valley, you can sharpen your skills and experience the joy of learning through participation in three weeks of motivating classes. Teachers are planning a wide range of unique opportunities that you don t want to miss. own snack. Summer school registration closes when all classes fill or May 20 at 4 p.m., whichever comes first. Transportation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents (including students entering kindergarten classes) between Green Trails Elementary and River Bend Elementary to Shenandoah Valley Elementary. Students in the VST program will be transported as during regular school year. There is no bus service between periods 1 and 2. Parkway Adventure Club The Parkway Adventure Club will offer afterschool child care during the summer program at Shenandoah Elementary. See page 49 for details. Fees There is a $25 supply fee for each two-hour course for student materials, due upon registration. Checks should be made payable to Parkway School District. Jumpstart to Kindergarten and Camp First Grade classes are from 8:00 a.m.-12:05 p.m. The supply fee is $50. Schedule Classes will meet June 6-24, Monday-Friday. Classes meet as follows: Period 1: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Registration Registration for Parkway students begins on Thurs., April 7 (see page 2 for guidelines). A completed Registration Form, Student Health Information Form and a check for supply fees should be turned in at the student s home school, or mailed to: Cindy Wardell Summer School Secretary, Shenandoah Valley Elementary, Appalachian Trail, Chesterfield, Mo., If, on the FIRST DAY of summer school registration, any class receives more registrations than there are spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Starting on the second day of registration, students will be enrolled on a first-come, first-served basis until a class fills. When signing-up for courses, please sign your child up for the grade he/she will be ENTERING in the fall. Lunch is not provided. Students should bring their Shenandoah Valley A Day at the Zoo Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 A Day at the Zoo will be a fun filled class that allows students to learn more about zoo animals. We will be integrating many subject areas as we study different animals through reading, writing and science. The students will be reading both fiction and nonfiction text to learn more about each animal. Each week we will be learning about different types of animals such as land animals, sea animals and farm animals. Students will be able to explore their creativity and research skills as we learn about the zoo together! Books into Movies Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 In this course, we ll explore three different books through interactive read alouds and partner reading (one book per week). We ll explore the characters and complete literacy activities! After completing each book, we ll watch the corresponding movie to compare and contrast the two. We ll read and watch: Charlotte s Web, Pippi Longstocking and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

7 Parkway Summer School 7 Build Your Own Business! Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 Don t miss out on a great opportunity to create and run a business. You will design and build a new product to sell, determine what supplies you will need, and create a budget for your company. Finally, you will make commercials and advertisements to get others interested in your product. Caldecotts and Crafts Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Do you love to read? Do you love looking at the illustrations in books? Do you like art? In this class we will read Caldecott-award winning books and create a craft project inspired by the book. Books include classics like Where the Wild Things Are and The Polar Express, as well as new favorites, such as The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend and This is Not My Hat. Camp First Grade Num: Grade 1 Periods: 1 & 2 $50 Come join in the campfire fun! Campers will be busy developing number sense through hands-on mathematical activities and games. They will build literacy skills while singing camp songs, reading camping and nature books, and journaling about their adventures. Campers will do arts and crafts, make snacks, play games and enjoy other fun camping activities. Classic Fairy Tales & Literature Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Are you ready to enter a world of enchanted forests, princes and princesses, castles, dragons, and so much more? This summer we will dive into the reading genre of traditional literature. We will learn about fairy tales, tall tales, myths, legends, and different versions of them. Think about the classics such as The Three Little Pigs, Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, and more! We will explore these stories through literature, movies, theater, arts and crafts, and music! We hope you join our adventures with traditional literature this summer! Clay Creations Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 Delve into the three-dimentional art medium of clay! While learning about various cultures and historic periods, students will create works of art using the three basic hand building techniques: pinch, slab and coil. Come join the fun! Discover American Girls Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 2 $25 This class will focus on 12 time periods in American history. Students will discover what American girls from 1700 through today have done to help their communities, families and friends. They ll also learn about the impact American girls have made in our country s history while enjoying crafts and games from the past. Enrichment Math Games Galore! Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Calling all math lovers! Put your math mind to the test! Turn learning into play. Be challenged with fun math games and activities that build strategies and exercise thinking. Come play games that keep your brain hopping! We ll conduct tournaments, play games with teams and partners, learn to build strategy and develop reasoning. Inventions and Inventors Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 Do you love inventing things? Are you interested in learning about inventions and inventors? This exciting course will teach you the creative process of inventing as you research inventors and see how their inventions changed our lives. Come ready to invent, explore and expand your creative thinking. Jewelry Making Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Jewelry is art you can wear! In this class we will learn how to make lots of different kinds of jewelry. We will create different kinds of friendship bracelets, beads and beaded jewelry, and even wrapped jewelry. A jewelry box will be crafted to store our jewelry! Jumpstart to Kindergarten Num: Grade K Periods: 1 & 2 $50 Children will have the opportunity to become familiar with the kindergarten experience through activities that promote the development of literacy, math, art and music abilities, as well as social and fine-motor skills. Classroom and school routines will also be addressed in order to help students make a smooth transition to kindergarten. Children must be five years old by Aug. 1, A copy of the child s birth certificate must accompany registration. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

8 8 8 Parkway Summer School Sports, Games and Activities-Score!!! Num: Grades 2-3 Period:1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period:2 $25 Time to kick back and swing into some of your favorite sports, games and activities. Wear your favorite team jerseys, shoot a goal, bat a homer and score a great summer! Teammates Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Teammates is an opportunity for students to build leadership skills through team sports and fitness activities. Students will participate in a variety of team building activities, play fun games, and further communication skills while also increasing their fitness awareness. Children will have opportunities to grow as leaders in an exciting and collaborative environment and make progress on their personal fitness goals. The EXTRAORDINARY World of Science! Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will explore the wacky side of science by participating in spellbinding activities and experiments! As mad scientists we will be making our own bouncy balls, creating lava lamps, and producing plenty of messy and innovative creations! Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Circus Arts Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 3-5 For course descriptions and other information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide

9 Parkway Summer School 9 Central Middle & West Middle Summer School Grades: 6th-8th Grade Site: Central Middle School Site Administrators: Carrie Lawton, (314) ; Allison Love, (314) Secretary: Cindy Christian, (314) Program Description Students will experience diverse learning opportunities designed to provide individual growth through new instruction, enrichment, and elective and challenge courses. The program allows students of all abilities, learning preferences, and interests to experience an ultimate summer of learning. Schedule Classes meet June 6-June 24, Monday-Friday. Classes will be available on the following schedule: Period 1: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Transportation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents from Central area and West area elementary schools to Central Middle School. Note: Because of summer construction at Henry Elementary School, the bus stop pick-up and drop-off location for students from the Henry school community attending summer school at Central Middle School will be the main entrance to West High School. Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school year. There is no transportation between Periods 1 and 2. Parkway Adventure Club Parkway Adventure Club will offer middle school after-care at Central Middle as a child-care resource. See page 49 for details. YMCA Traveling Teens Students in grades 6-8 who are enrolled in summer school can participate in the YMCA Traveling Teens. See page 51 for details. Registration Registration for Parkway students and residents begins on Thurs., April 7 (see page 2 for guidelines). If, on the FIRST DAY of summer school registration, any class receives more registrations than there are spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Starting on the second day of registration, students will be enrolled on a first-come, first-served basis until a class fills. Students should enroll in classes designed for the grade he/she will be entering in Fall Include first- and second-choice course numbers to ensure student s enrollment. Complete registration and health forms on pages 3 and 5 and mail or bring them with supply fees to the main office at Central Middle School, 471 N. Woods Mill Rd., Chesterfield, Mo., 63017, or West Middle School, 2312 Baxter Rd., Chesterfield, Mo., Note: Please include one check per student for supply fees. Summer school registration closes at Central/ West Middle School when all classes fill, or May 20 at 4 p.m., whichever comes first. Fees There is a $25 supply fee for each two-hour course, which is due at time of registration. Please make check payable to Parkway School District and include with the registration form. Algebra 1 Prep* Num: Grade 8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 8 Period: 2 $25 This course is designed for current 7th-grade students who will be taking Algebra in 8th grade next year. The focus of the course will be to strengthen skills, introduce concepts and use vocabulary needed for Algebra. We will also work on problem-solving skills. *This is not a remedial class. Students who are not recommended for Algebra should not enroll in the class as an avenue for a placement change. Art in 2-D Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Students will explore different ways of making art in two dimensions. Students will learn basic drawing, painting, collage, among other techniques, and will use a variety of media in the creation of unique art works. Each student can expect to learn a lot about art and bring home unique and beautiful projects. Beginning Tennis Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 This course will focus on fundamental skills: forehand and backhand ground strokes, volleys and serves. Students will practice skills through drills and games designed for performance and enjoyment. Scoring, terminology and etiquette will also be taught. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

10 10 10 Parkway Summer School Bridge to Math 7/8 Num: Grade 7 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 7 Period: 2 $25 This class will prepare students making the jump from Math 6 to the Math 7/8 class. We will cover topics that make up the foundation for success Math 7/8 and Algebra 1, including order of operations with integers, finding the percent of a number, proportional reasoning and solving one-step equations. Cooking Around the World Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Learn the cooking principles, kitchen safety and proper use of utensils while preparing foods from a variety of countries around the world. Create your own cookbook with recipes to wow your friends and family! Creative Crafts Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Using a variety of materials and creativity, we will create many mixed media projects tye-dye fabrics, journals, masks, stamps, frames and duct tape projects! CSI: Middle School Crime Scene Investigation Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will learn how the analysis of fingerprints, hair, fiber and blood plays a role in building evidence to solve a crime. They will use observation and critical thinking to make logical deductions about a crime scene. Proper microscope usage, paper chromotography, fingerprinting, accurate scale drawing and use of digital data collection devices will be taught. Groups of students will present their findings and rationale to the class. Engineering + Mathematics + Innovation + Technology (EMIT) = Fun Future Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 & 2 $50 This year, we ll explore the role technology played in Medieval times. Students will engage in engineering experiences through hands-on projects, including the construction of each student s mini-catapult, while exploring algebraic, geometric, graphing, and budgeting principles involved in engineering. Even if you have taken this course in the past, register again. New course theme! Everybody Has a Story Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will increase understanding of themselves and others by creating and sharing personal stories through written and visual media. The class will include exploring and discussing diversity Experienced Tennis Num: Grades 6-8 Period:1 $25 This course is designed for the player who has some experience or who has participated in the summer school tennis class in previous year(s). Proper scoring and etiquette will be reinforced, as well as singles and doubles strategy. Ground strokes, volleys and serves will be developed and practiced daily through drills and games. Overheads and lobs will also be introduced and practiced as students develop pace and placement of shots. Students will participate in tournaments during the last two weeks. Fashion Runway Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Bring out your creativity in a recycle-reuse project, as well as other one-of-a-kind assignments. With the help from the elements and principles of design, you will discover the inner fashionista in you! Greek Mythology Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will explore the exciting world of Greek mythology by studying major gods and goddesses, reading classic myths, researching and presenting lesser-known tales, and writing new stories. Through this process, students will also examine ancient Greek culture and identify its impact on modern-day life. Jesse James: The Greatest American Outlaw Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Explore the life of one of America s greatest outlaws, Jesse James! The man was a bank and train robber in the American Old West, best known as the leading member of the James-Younger gang of outlaws. We ll explore what life was like for James and his gang, crimes he committed and the end of his era. Saving the best for last, we ll reenact a trial of one of his most famous crimes! Minecraft Connections Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Minecraft is an interactive world that provides students the opportunity to create a world all their own! Students will explore connections between social aspects and Minecraft as they ask the question, What causes societies to rise and fall? Students will learn the power of collaboration and cooperation in this online learning experience.

11 Nanny 911: Relief or Rescue? Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Babysitting is a great way to earn money, but it s a huge responsibility! The most employable sitters are those that have the knowledge and skills to keep kids safe, well cared for and entertained. Get the experience and expertise you need to start or refine your own babysitting business! Needle Me This! Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Learn to create a variety of needle arts projects for yourself or to give as gifts. Discover the joys of needlework, counted cross-stitch, and macramé. Crochet a fun, fabulous scarf to display your own unique style. Carry your finished projects home in a tote that you personalize with embroidery! Poet and You Know It! Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 This course will give students a chance to explore creative writing through the form of poetry. Throughout the class, students will read, analyze and write different types of poetry. They will collaborate with their peers in the writing workshop style to publish poetry that they will be proud of. So You Think You Can Dance Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 This course is designed to introduce students to a variety of dance styles to include: modern dance, jazz, tap, hip-hop, ballroom and a variety of cultural dances. Students also will study improvisation and basic choreography techniques. Spark!: Ignite Your Business Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Spark! Ignite Your Business is a competitive entrepreneurship class where students will move an idea from light bulb to launch. In small groups students will develop an innovative, creative, feasible business that is ready to launch by the last week of summer school. St. Louis Foods and Culture Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Students will explore our wonderful city through culture and food. We will have several cooking experiences and sample a variety of St. Louis favorites! If you want to try hometown cooking, become a St. Louis foodie! Parkway Summer School 11 Straight Shooters-Archery Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will learn the skills and art of archery following the guidelines of the National Archery in the Schools Program. Students will engage in a variety of target-shooting games and activities, including tic-tac-toe, treasure hunting and balloon pop. Summer Sport Academy Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Summer Sports Academy will be a fun and exciting opportunity for middle school students to learn and participate in team and individual sports activities. Emphasis will be placed on ways to enhance life-long fitness skills and the value of physical activity. Activities will include fleetball, basketball, volleyball, track, kickball, softball, soccer and many other sports and activities. Welcome to Central Middle Num: Grade 6 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 6 Period: 2 $25 Get a head start on your first year as a middle school student. Learn valuable organizational skills, time management, note-taking, and listening skills designed to make school and homework more manageable. We will have fun with locker races to help you learn how to open a combination lock and retrieve materials from your locker quickly and efficiently. You will learn to use Edline and get much needed practice in reading, writing, and test-taking skills that will be required next year. Finally, you ll get a preview of our Outdoor School (camp) program! Please bring a combination lock. Welcome to West Middle Num: Grade 6 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 6 Period: 2 $25 Get a jump on the middle school experience and learn how to be academically and socially successful in middle school! Students will learn how to find their classrooms, use combination locks and lockers, meet new students, adjust to rigorous academic standards, meet school staff and incorporate common school practices. Students will also practice reading, writing and math skills daily through activities and games. Please bring a combination lock. Parkway Academic Camps See pages Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 6-8 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 6-8 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 6-8 Parkway Summer Programs 2016

12 12 12 Parkway Summer School Central & West High Summer School Grades: 9th-12th Grades Site: Central High School Site Administrator: Travis Fast (314) Program Description The summer school program at Central High School is designed to meet students needs by offering courses for credit recovery as well as enrichment. The summer program is designed to: 1) help students retain and improve basic skills by retaking classes they have failed, and; 2) provide enrichment courses for high school graduation credit. Schedule May 31-July 1, Monday-Friday Period 1: 7:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:10 a.m.-12:40 p.m. Fees Students pay no tuition fee. Attendance and Grades Regular attendance is required for course credit. A third absence will result in loss of credit and the student will be dropped from the class. Chronic tardiness may also be recorded as an absence. Students receive a grade in every class. Students cannot earn honors credit in summer school. No pass/fails or audit credit will be given. Registration Summer school registration for Central/West students must be completed online at the following website: Registration will begin at 12:00 a.m. on April 7. If, at 11:59 p.m. on April 8, any class has received more registrations than spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Students will be notified by April 20 if they were not selected for a class that required a random selection. Starting at 12:00 a.m. on April 9, enrollment will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. If a course no longer appears in a school s drop-down menu, it is filled/closed. Computers will be available at Central and West High Schools between 8:00 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 7 for anyone who needs computer access. Please plan to access computers at the student s home high school. For additional assistance with electronic registration, call the Central High summer school office (314) Students should meet with their counselors to discuss registration. Incoming freshmen and all other students not currently attending Central High or West High should meet with their home school counselors to discuss registration. Transportation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway students and residents from Central and West area elementary schools to Central High. Buses will return to the elementary sites at the end of the school day. Note: Because of summer construction at Henry Elementary School, the bus stop pick-up and drop-off location for students from the Henry school community attending summer school at Central High School will be the main entrance to West High School. Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school year. Students in the VST program will receive a notification card in the mail. Transportation is not provided between periods 1 and period 2. u The following courses are for students who have previously failed one semester of a year-long course or a single semester course. Periods are subject to change based on student requests and enrollment. English 1 E n g l i s h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This English course consists of studying various forms of literature and composition, including mechanics and usage, vocabulary, spelling, and oral communication. These skills are expanded through the study of the short story, the novel, poetry, and drama. English 2 English # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit The study of literature, composition, and oralcommunication skills forms the basis of this course, which continues the work begun in English I. The skills of analysis and critical reading are developed through poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama

13 Parkway Summer School 13 English 3 English # Grade 12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course focuses on a variety of American literature and the use of language, both oral and written, as a means of communication. The course further develops composition and rhetorical skills, critical thinking, vocabulary, and study skills. Modern United States History Social Studies # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course includes the study of domestic and foreign events which brought the U.S. to world power in the 1900s, the world wars and the changing role of the U.S. in the modern post-war era. Algebra 2 M a t h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course stresses manipulation of algebraic expressions, solution of algebraic statements, and classification of algebraic relations and functions. Chemistry: Matter and Change Science # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit This course will include a study of physical and chemical changes, classification of matter, phase changes, atomic structure, the periodic table, laws of conservation of matter, and the history of chemistry. The course also addresses lab safety, the experimental process, graphing, and metric measurement. World History Social Studies # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit This course includes comparisons of past and present events as well as comparisons of western and nonwestern development so the students will have an understanding of the political, social, geographic and economic status of several nations in the world today. Government Social Studies # Grade Period 1 1/2 credit This course allows for a close examination of federal and state systems of organization. Students answer key questions concerning the U.S. s social, political and economic systems and their role as citizens. Both the Missouri and United States Constitution examinations and the course must be passed according to Missouri law in order for a student to receive a diploma. IMPORTANT NOTE: This course will be held at Northeast Middle School (location of the 2016 North High summer school program). West/Central students who enroll in this course should enroll in a second class in the North program, and will need to provide their own transportation. Algebra 1 M a t h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course will review fundamental operations of real numbers with emphasis on the rational numbers. Students will learn the manipulation of algebraic expressions and the solution of algebraic sentences. Geometry B M a t h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit The content of this course is a traditional high school Euclidean geometry course with emphasis on formal geometric proof. Geometric properties and concepts in both the plane and three-dimensional spaces are covered. Physics: Forces and Motion Science # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This is the first in the recommended series of physics courses. This class will cover topics including laboratory safety, measurement, scientific inquiry, graphical analysis, and the study of forces and motion in one dimension. Biology 1: Cells & Variation Science # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit The first semester of biology has a theme of What is the basis of life and how does it vary? Students will conduct controlled experiments using the experimental design process. They will study biochemistry, cells, genetics and the unity and diversity of life. Biology 2: Evolution & Ecology Science # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit The theme for Biology 2 is How is life interrelated? Students will study the unity and diversity of life, natural selection, DNA, protein synthesis, interdependence, ecological processes, photosynthesis, and respiration. u The following courses may be taken by any student in the designated grades (see course descriptions). Periods are subject to change based on student requests and enrollment. Creative Writing English # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit Techniques of observation and the use of imagination are employed to add life to the individual s writing. Short story and poetry writing skills are emphasized. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

14 14 14 Parkway Summer School College Communication Arts English # Grade 12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is designed for seniors who plan to attend college or a technical school after graduation from high school. The goals for the course are to improve reading comprehension of content-area textbooks; to increase vocabulary; to improve classroom skills; to improve writing skills; and to learn study skills. Media in America Social Studies # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course will examine the role of various types of media such as print, film, cinema, radio, television, newspapers, news magazines, campaign ads, and the internet in shaping American culture and history. Prep Algebra 1 Elective # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is designed to introduce students to the basic algebraic properties, vocabulary, and concepts. It will prepare students for success in Algebra 1 during the coming year. Students who have failed a semester of Algebra should not take this course. Prep Geometry Elective # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is designed to introduce students to the basic geometric properties, vocabulary, and concepts. It will prepare algebra students for success in Geometry during the coming year. Students who have failed a semester of Geometry should not take this course. Prep Algebra 2 Elective # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course is designed for review of basic algebraic properties, vocabulary and concepts. It will prepare Geometry students for success in Algebra 2 during the coming year. Students who have failed a semester of Algebra 2 or Algebra 2/Trig should not take this course. Environmental Science Science # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course centers on the principles of ecology. Major concepts include: studies of soil, air and water, environmental variables, population dynamics, indicator organisms, succession, pathology of the environment, and energy. Integrated Computer Literacy (Keyboarding) CTE # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is designed to help students develop and apply computer skills in school, business, and other professional environments. The students will learn proper keyboarding techniques and formatting skills. Students who key less than 30 words per minute should enroll in this course. Personal Finance Personal Finance # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is based on the Missouri Personal Finance Competencies and presents essential knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about real-world financial issues. The course content is designed to help students make wise spending, saving, and credit decisions and to make effective use of income to achieve personal financial success. Design Tech CTE # Grades 9-12 Period 1 1/2 credit This course provides opportunities for students to explore technologies in communications, design engineering, power, energy and transportation. Students will explore the fundamentals of Computer Aided Design Software and its application in the design process. Students will develop the necessary skills in design and problem solving to enable them to undertake a variety of problem solving and design tasks. Reading Strategies Elective # Grades 9-10 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Students of all reading abilities will get an opportunity to improve their general reading skills. Students will work with a variety of texts including novels, short stories, newspapers, magazines, textbooks, film, and on-line resources. Vocabulary instructions and writing assignments will enhance the reading strategies, and a variety of study skill strategies will also be explored Robotics Technology C T E # Grades 9-12 Period 2 1/2 credit The field of robotics requires a working knowledge of electronics, mechanics, and software. Focusing on mobile robots and using a hands-on, collaborative approach, students will be introduced to the basic concepts/systems, terminology, and programming involved in robotics.

15 Parkway Summer School 15 Design Arts Fine Arts # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course provides students an opportunity to develop projects based on the knowledge, understanding, and application of the elements of art and principles of design. Students will experience the creative problemsolving process, learn technical skills in a variety of media and learn to verbally evaluate their work and the work of others. Ceramics Fine Arts # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Instruction is offered in the materials, techniques, equipment, and vocabulary of ceramic art, including pottery and other forms. Hand-built and wheel-thrown forms may both be taught. The prerequisite for this course is Design Arts or Drawing. Introduction to Music Theory Fine Arts # Grades 9-12 Period 1 1/2 credit Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor Topics of study will include note recognition in all clefs, rhythm, all major, minor and modal scales, all key signatures, and interval recognition and dictation. Basic ear training and piano keyboard skills will be covered. The course is designed for the students with good basic solo skills on their instrument/voice and as an introduction to Music Theory. The course is designed to teach the student comprehensive theory skills beyond those partial skills learned in school ensembles or in private lessons. Piano (Beginning) Fine Arts # Grades 9-12 Period 2 1/2 credit This course is designed for beginning piano students. Students will become familiar with the keyboard and will learn to read notes and chord symbols. Personal headphones with an adaptor are required. Health Health # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is required for all students and is generally taken during the sophomore year. This comprehensive course includes the topics of personal wellness, nutrition, safety and first aid, disease prevention, human sexuality and healthy relationships, substance abuse and prevention, and community and environmental health. Physical Fitness Concepts P. E. # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit The content of this course involves participation in physical fitness activities, an aquatic fitness unit, and exposure to a variety of sport and lifetime-recreational activities. Only one required physical education ½ credit can be earned in summer school. Physical Fitness Concepts 2 P.E. # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course meets the requirements for the second, one-half credit of physical education or may be taken for elective credit. Class activities will assist in the development of speed, power, balance, agility, coordination, core strength, and reaction time. Only one required physical education ½ credit can be earned in summer school. Strength and Conditioning P.E. # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course meets the requirements for the second, one-half credit of physical education or may be taken for elective credit. The content of the course includes safety procedures in the weight room, proper warm-up and cool-down methods, and weight-training techniques. Only one required physical education ½ credit can be earned in summer school. College Admissions E l e c t ive #96180 or Grades /2 credit This Parkway summer school class will help students prepare for the college-application experience and is offered at Maryville University. For additional course and registration information refer to page 45 in this brochure. Virtual Courses #077100V Health Health Grades /2 credit #037100V Personal Finance Personal Finance Grades /2 credit For additional course and registration information refer to page 44 in this course guide. High school students enrolling in summer courses must register at Parkway Summer Programs 2016

16 16 16 Parkway Summer School North Area Elementary Summer School Grades: Entering Kindergarten-5th Grade Sites: Craig and Ross Elementary Schools (Craig is partnered with McKelvey Elementary, and Ross is partnered with Bellerive) Site Administrators: Berin Waller, Craig (314) ; Dr. Felicia Boyd, Ross (314) Program Description Summer gives everyone the time to engage in fun activities that encourage creativity, team building with friends, enrichment, and academic growth. In the north area you can Blast into Summer Learning at Craig or Launch into Success at Ross. Teachers are busy planning a wide range of opportunities that include PE, drama, computer, science, math, writing, reading and much more. This is a chance you don t want to miss. So, sign-up to fill your summer days with fun, excitement and new learning! Fees and Supplies There is a $25 supply fee for each 2-hour course, which is due at the time of registration. Please make checks payable to Parkway School District. Kindergarten and ESOL students are to register for the same class from 8:00 a.m.-12:05 p.m. The supply fee is $50 for these classes. On the first day students should bring a supply box which includes the following: crayons, scissors, markers, glue and pencils. In addition, students should bring a snack to eat. Please notify the nurse and the teacher of any food allergies. Schedule Classes meet June 6-June 24, Monday-Friday. Classes will provide students with various learning opportunities. The classes will meet as follows: Period 1: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m. (kindergarten and ESOL will meet 8 a.m.-12:05 p.m.) Registration Registration for Parkway residents begins on Thurs., April 7 (see page 2 for guidelines). Please choose courses according to the grade your child is ENTERING. Include first and second choice course numbers to ensure student s enrollment. If, on the FIRST DAY of summer school registration, any class receives more registrations than there are spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Starting on the second day of registration, students will be enrolled on a first-come, first-served basis until a class fills. A completed registration form, health form and a check for supply fees should be turned in at the student s home school, or mailed to one of the following addresses: Craig Elementary School, 1492 Craig Rd., St. Louis, MO Ross Elementary School, 1150 Ross Rd., St. Louis, Mo., All forms are needed before class confirmation will be given. Summer school registration closes when all classes fill or May 20 at 4 p.m., whichever comes first. Please direct questions about the Craig summer programs to Dianna Kempf at (314) , and the Ross summer school programs to Dr. Felicia Boyd at (314) Transportation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents (including students entering kindergarten classes) from McKelvey Elementary to Craig Elementary. Note: Because of summer construction at Bellerive Elementary School, the bus stop pick-up and drop-off location for students from the Bellerive Elementary community attending summer school at Ross Elementary will be the rear parking lot of Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Fernview and Olive). Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school program. There is no bus service between period one and two. YMCA Prime Time Program YMCA Prime Time child care after-school will be available at Craig Elementary for both Craig and Ross summer school students. No before-school child care will be available. Ross summer school students registered in the YMCA Prime Time Program will be transported to Craig Elementary when summer school is dismissed at 12:05 p.m. Parents will pick students up at Craig Elementary. See page 50 for more information

17 Craig Active Music Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Be prepared to sweat and get down as this music class will focus on the active musician! Musicians in this class will be incorporating music into activities such as singing, conducting, meditating, dancing, exercise and even sports. There s no time to rest when there s music to be explored! American Girls Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Do you love American Girl dolls? In this class we will read American Girl books to learn about the past. We will also do fun crafts and activities, play games, and watch movies... all based on your favorite American Girl dolls! Blasting into Bookmaking Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Do you enjoy writing stories about your own adventures? Would you like to publish books with your stories? In this class we will make a variety of books. Our books will be hand-written, computer-printed, pop-ups, fabriccovered and more. By the end of this class you will have your own personal library of books to take home. Cardinals Craze Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Join the fun as we learn about our beloved St. Louis Cardinals in a class designed for the biggest and best fans in baseball YOU! Students will have the opportunity to conduct research, write biographies on their favorite players, and will even take on the role of journalists. Discovering Science Secrets Num: Grades 2-3 Period:1 $25 Would you like to write with invisible ink? Have you ever created a crystal garden? Do you know what glubber is? In this class you will perform science experiments and discover exciting science secrets! English Camp 1st and 2nd Grade Num: Grades 1-2 Periods: 1 & 2 $50 English Camp is a unique opportunity for English language learners to practice listening to, speaking, reading, and writing English. Students will become more familiar with American culture and develop and improve pronunciation, grammar, and early literacy skills while having fun through literature and educational games. Parkway Summer School 17 English Camp II Num: Grades 3-5 Periods: 1 & 2 $50 English Camp is a unique opportunity for English Language Learners to practice listening to, speaking, reading, and writing English. Students will develop and improve pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary in a fun environment. Fun-Key Music in Media Num: Grades 3-5 Periods: 2 $25 This class will give students the opportunity to explore music through many creative media outlets. We will enhance the student s natural performance ability through the use of music as it relates to mass media including news, radio, television, the internet, film and much more. Jumpstart to First Grade Num: Grade 1 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 1 Period: 2 $25 Let s get ready for first grade! In this class, students will enhance their literacy and math skills through a variety of hands-on activities. We will think about camping, ice cream, fun in the sun and July 4 to help us get a head start to first grade! Jumpstart to Kindergarten Num: Grade K Period: 1 & 2 $50 Children will have the opportunity to become familiar with the kindergarten experience through activities that promote the development of literacy and math, while incorporating art, music, social and fine motor skills. Classroom and school routines will also be addressed to help make a smooth transition into kindergarten in the fall. Children must be 5 by Aug. 1, A copy of the child s birth certificate must accompany the registration. Mad Math and Science Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Investigate the three states of matter. Explore the wonders of weather. Discover what causes clouds, rain, lightning, and tornadoes. Travel through our galaxy and learn about space and planets. Use measurement to make muck, slime and Kool-Aid play dough. Enjoy math games, brain teasers, and experiments. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

18 18 18 Parkway Summer School Mystery Readers Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Do you love to read mystery books? If so, then you will enjoy the Mystery Readers class. We will be reading various mystery books including Cam Jansen and several others. You will become a detective and look for clues through activities and games. We will solve mysteries together as we learn the important parts of mystery books. Zoo Much Fun Num: Grades 1-2 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-4 Period: 2 $25 Welcome to the wild! In this course, we will research different animals all over the world and their habitats. We will read fiction and non-fiction books about animals, write our own books, and even create our own classroom zoo! PE-Fun Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 In this course students will play a variety of active games teaching them the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. The course will include games that are connected to all core subjects. Pinteresting Art Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Explore the endless possibilities of Pinterest through the production of art projects taken from this popular website. Trying these projects at home can result in less than ideal results, but we will experience nothing but success as we create art using a variety of materials including paint, paper-cutting, printmaking, and collage. Students will also be exposed to vocabulary and concepts from the Parkway art curriculum. Trash to Treasure: Recycled Art Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Recycle and reuse! This course will teach you about recycling while learning to look at materials in a new and inventive way. Students will take common recycled and recyclable objects and transform them into art masterpieces. This green arts and crafts experience will be a blast and help save Earth! Under the Sea Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 This summer we are going to turn our classroom into an underwater adventure as we study extraordinary ocean animals. Join us as we learn about the ocean through the exploration of the internet, creation of crafts, the viewing of videos, the reading of books, and the making of delicious, edible sea-themed treats. Explorers will participate in science experiments and discover why the ocean is salty. Our ocean experts will create an ocean fact book displaying all of the information that was learned over the course of our exploration. The class will conclude with a beach party! Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Cracking the Code 3.0 Grades 3-5 For course descriptions and other information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide. Ross Caldecotts and Crafts Num: Grades 2-3 Periods: 1 or 2 $25 Do you love to read? Do you love looking at the illustrations in books? Do you like art? In this class we will read Caldecott-award winning books and create a craft project inspired by the book. Books include classics like Where the Wild Things Are and The Polar Express, as well as new favorites like The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend and This is Not My Hat. Drawing Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 This class is designed for students who enjoy drawing and learning new skills. Students take a closer look at the world around us and learn basic drawing techniques. Pencil, oil pastels, chalk, and ink are used while learning to draw people in action, cartoons in color and buildings in perspective. Engineering in Elementary School Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 This class is designed for students who like to build things and take them apart. Students will engage in numerous hands-on experiences in bio-medical engineering, the engineering design process and work with math and science concepts as they learn about and then design and construct knee braces and a model membrane for an imaginary frog.

19 Parkway Summer School 19 Jumpstart to First Grade Num: Grade 1 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 1 Period: 2 $25 Let s get ready for first grade! Students will get a head start to first grade by enhancing their math, reading, and writing skills through several summer themed hands-on activities. Come and see all of what summer and first grade have to offer and get a Jumpstart to First Grade! Jumpstart to Kindergarten Num: Grade K Period: 1 & 2 $50 Children will have the opportunity to become familiar with the kindergarten experience through activities that promote the development of literacy and math, while incorporating art, music, social and fine motor skills. Classroom and school routines will also be addressed to help make a smooth transition to kindergarten. Children must be 5 by Aug. 1, A copy of the child s birth certificate must accompany the registration. May the Force Be with You: Learning through Star Wars Num: Grades 1-2 Period: 2 $25 Num: Grades 3-4 Period: 1 $25 This course teaches and allows students to practice necessary English language arts and math concepts through fun, hands-on activities based around the popular Star Wars franchise. Programming for Fun Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will use a variety of programming sites and other programs with an emphasis on writing code for the Lego Mindstorms robotics program. Students will work in groups and individually. Students will also learn about the computer, typing, online safety and digital citizenship. Finally, students will be exposed to new ground-breaking technology related to programming. Robots, Codes and More Oh My! Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Come and learn about programming. Students will program a robot to follow their commands, write code to create a program or solve a problem and much more with computers. Students will practice communicating and collaborating as a team to complete challenges all while using creativity and critical thinking skills. Rockin Rocketry Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 2 $25 Blast off with fun and exciting hands-on science experiments including building, painting, and launching your own model rocket! Learn about space, astronauts, and the physics and technology of space travel. Safety, pride, construction, and science concepts related to force and motion will be stressed. STEM-ulating Young Minds Num: Grades 1-2 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-2 Period: 2 $25 Students entering first and second grades will explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math, (STEM). Through project-based learning, students will learn how STEM applies to the real world, while having fun. Storybook Cooking Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 2 $25 Love to read? Love to cook? Come share your love for cooking and learn how to read and measure recipes. We ll learn leadership skills, create friendships and build self-confidence. Enjoy many delicious treats as we read and save the recipes in a book you ll take home! Summer Sports and Games Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will play a variety of fun indoor and outdoor games, sports, and leisure activities geared toward any skill level. Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 3-5 For course descriptions and other information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

20 20 20 Parkway Summer School Parkway Northeast Middle Summer School Grades: 6th-8th Grade Site: Northeast Middle School Site Administrator: Dr. Joey Kneer (314) Site Secretary: Robin Shulman (314) Program Description The Northeast Middle Summer Enrichment Program will offer classes designed to enhance and strengthen each student s knowledge and skills. The program will provide a variety of enrichment, elective, and intervention courses which will assist each student in achieving optimal individual growth. Classes offered are for students entering grades 6 through 8. Class sizes are limited. Early registration is encouraged. Courses offered are subject to sufficient enrollment requirements and may be cancelled through May 30. Schedule Classes meet June 6-June 24, Monday-Friday. Classes meet as follows: Period 1: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Registration Registration for Parkway students and residents begins on Thurs., April 7 (see guidelines on page 2). If, on the FIRST DAY of summer school registration, any class receives more registrations than there are spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Starting on the second day of registration, students will be enrolled on a first-come, first-served basis until a class fills. Students may register at Northeast Middle School or by mail. Use the forms (pages 3, 5) in this bulletin to register. Lunch is not provided. Students should bring their own snack. Mail registration, health form and supply fee checks to Northeast Middle School Summer Program, Attn: Robin Shulman; 181 Coeur DeVille Dr.; Creve Coeur, Mo., Summer school registration closes at Northeast Middle when all classes fill or May 20 at 4 p.m., whichever comes first. Fees Each class requires a $25 supply fee. Please make checks payable to the Parkway School District and include with the registration form Transportation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents from North area elementary schools to Parkway Northeast Middle. Note: Because of summer construction at Bellerive Elementary School, the bus stop pick-up and drop-off location for students in the Bellerive community attending summer school at Northeast Middle will be the rear parking lot of Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Fernview and Olive). Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school program. There is no bus service between periods 1 and 2. YMCA Traveling Teens Students in grades 6-8 who are enrolled in summer school can participate in the YMCA Traveling Teens. See page 51 for details. 8th-Grade Band Mentors Num: Grade 8 Period: 1 $25 Open to all 8thgrade band students who would like to assist with the 7th-grade Summer Junior Band class. Students will serve as peer mentors for younger band students and will perform with them at the end of summer school performance. Bring in the Music Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 In the world of American Idol, The Voice and Sing Off, how does one get prepared for such a moment? In this class, students will be engaged in performing/singing music of their choice. Students will learn to become triple threats in the areas of performing, singing and stage presence. Ceramics Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Give in to your creative side using one of the most loved forms of art: CLAY. Students will have the freedom to design and build their own sculptures and pots using the ceramic modeling techniques they will learn while having fun and meeting new friends.

21 Parkway Summer School 21 Competitive Sports and Games Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Improve your teamwork, knowledge and skills of some favorite summertime sports. We will play tennis, ultimate frisbee, soccer, flag football, capture the flag and many other sports. Bring your athletic shoes and a drink because this class is a workout! Great Googly Moogly Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 This is the class to take if you are into computers, cell phone technology, and web based gaming. We will cover tons of technology related skills to help you throughout middle school and beyond. Topics include photo editing, virtual reality, web based design and publishing, computer gaming, video editing, and everything from the world of Google. Don t worry! We will still have plenty of time for all of your gaming needs! Jr. Vikings Leadership & Service Academy Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 In this course, you will learn how to use your voice to make real change in your community. You will strengthen your leadership skills and apply our Viking Values by planning and implementing a service project from the ground up. Creative Crafts Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Using a variety of materials and creativity, we will create projects that can be used! This class will include tye-dying, making pens, scrapbooks, frames, and even duct tape projects, just to mention a few of the exciting hands-on projects we ll work together to create! CSI Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will evaluate evidence left behind at crime scenes to determine the guilty party. We will use digital as well as hands-on resources to problem solve through our detective work. Engineering + Mathematics + Innovation + Technology (EMIT) = Fun Future Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will learn the relevance of engineering and how it prepares them to understand and respond to the challenges of an ever-changing world. This year we will explore how technology played a role in Medieval times. Students will engage in engineering experiences through hands-on projects, including the construction of each student s mini-catapult, while exploring algebraic, geometric, graphing, and budgeting principles involved in engineering. Even if you have taken this course in the past, register again. New course theme! New activities! New learning! Lots of fun! Literacy Institute: Books and Movies Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Accelerate your reading and jumpstart your writing as you prepare for the next grade level. We will read fiction to improve comprehension and fluency. Come join us as we read nonfiction to increase background knowledge and write about what we learn. We will enjoy great novels and movies, and then we ll write reviews! Man vs. Wild Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 It s a dangerous world out there. If you re not prepared, your next outdoor adventure could be disastrous. Arm yourself with the skills and know-how to survive any situation. Become a seasoned adventurer and learn the survival strategies you need for a lifetime of exploring the great outdoors. Minecraft Connections Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Minecraft is an interactive world that provides students the opportunity to create a world all their own! Students will explore connections between social studies and Minecraft as they test the question, What causes societies to rise and fall? Parkway Summer Programs 2016

22 22 22 Parkway Summer School So This Is Middle School Num: Grade 6 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 6 Period: 2 $25 Do you feel like you might get lost in middle school? This class will help ease those butterflies and make you feel excited to enter Northeast Middle School in August. With the help of technology and various activities, you will learn a little bit about everything it means to be a Northeast Middle Viking! Spark! Incubator: The Middle School Apprentice Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will be introduced to various business professionals and tasked wih a variety of projects and challenges that meet real-life needs of the different businesses. Students will collaborate and work to complete tasks each week, pitch their creative campaigns and our partnered business professionals will choose the winning concept/project that will be used in some capacity of their business! This is a way to make a difference in a real-world business setting and see your creative hard work being utilized through your classroom applications! Summer Concert Band Num: Grade 8 Period: 2 $25 Summer Concert Band is for band students entering the 8th Grade who wish to continue playing their instruments during the summer. It is also an opportunity to try switching to another instrument. Summer Junior Band Num: Grade 7 Period: 1 $25 Junior Band is for students who have completed 6thgrade band. We will rehearse in a full band setting and will be playing current and popular music. There also will be opportunities for students to try a new instrument. Students will perform a concert of their summer school music at the end of summer school! Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 6-8 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 6-8 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 6-8 For course descriptions and other information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide

23 Parkway Summer School 23 Parkway North High Summer School Grades: 9th-12th Grades Site: Northeast Middle School Site Administrator: Mike Rizzo (314) Program Description North High s summer program will be held at Northeast Middle. The program provides courses that may be taken to earn credit for courses that were not successfully completed during the school year, and a variety of elective and enrichment courses which will assist each student in achieving optimal individual growth. Fees Students pay no tuition or supply fees. Transportation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents from North area elementary schools to Parkway Northeast Middle. Note: Because of summer construction at Bellerive Elementary School, the bus stop pick-up and drop-off location for students in the Bellerive community attending summer school at the North High Summer School Program will be the rear parking lot of Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Fernview and Olive). Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school program. There is no bus service between periods 1 and 2. Schedule Classes meet May 31-July 1, Monday-Friday. Two class periods will be available on the following schedule: Period 1: 7:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:10 a.m.-12:40 p.m. Attendance and Grades Regular attendance is required for course credit. A third absence will result in loss of credit and the student will be dropped from the class. Chronic tardiness may also be recorded as an absence. All students will receive a grade in every class. Students cannot earn honors credit in summer school. No pass/fails or audit credit will be given. Registration High-school summer school registration must be done electronically through the following website: Registration begins at 12:00 a.m. on April 7. If, at 11:59 p.m. on April 8, any class has received more registrations than spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Students will be notified by April 20 if they were not selected for a class that requires a random selection. Starting at 12:00 a.m. on April 9, enrollment will be processed on a first-come, first served basis. If a course no longer appears in a school s drop-down menu, it is filled/closed. Computers will be available at North High School between 8:00 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 7 for anyone who does not have computer access. If you need additional assistance with electronic registration, call the summer school office listed above. Courses All of the courses offered may be scheduled to meet during period 1, period 2, or both, depending on enrollment. Any course may be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment. More complete course descriptions may be found in the Parkway North High School Student Course Guide. u The following courses are offered only to those students who have previously attempted the course, but did not earn credit. Only 1/2 credit (one semester) may be earned during summer school for any course, even if it is a year-long course during the school year. Periods are subject to change based on student requests and enrollment. English 1 E n g l i s h # Grades Periods 1 or 2 1/2 credit The ninth-grade English program consists of studying various forms of literature and composition, including mechanics and usage, vocabulary, spelling and oral communication. These skills are expanded through the study of the short story, the novel, poetry and drama. English 2 E n g l i s h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Continues the work begun in English 1 with the study of literature, composition and oral communication skills. The skills of analysis and critical reading are developed through poetry, fiction, nonfiction and drama. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

24 24 24 Parkway Summer School English 3 E n g l i s h # Grade 12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This is a course to survey American literature, including all genres and a variety of reading materials. Students also write in response to the ideas and issues in the literature. The summer course will review parts of literature to 1900 (from the fall course) and review literature from 1900 to the present (from the spring course). Modern United States History Social Studies # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This continuation of a two-year study of American history, begun in the eighth grade, includes the study of domestic and foreign events which brought the United States to world power in the 1900s, the world wars and the changing role of the United States in the post-war era. World History: The Modern Era Social Studies # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course traces the development of western civilization from its classical origins to the twentieth century by concentrating on specific periods, persons and events. This course includes comparisons of past and present events, as well as western and non-western development. United States Government Social Studies # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit The history, institutions, branches, functions, electoral processes, and citizens role associated with the governments of the local area, the state of Missouri, and the United States are presented in this course. The course includes an emphasis on the rights, and responsibilities of citizenship (e.g., community service), as well as a study of the principles and provisions of the Missouri and United States Constitutions. The Constitution examination(s) and the course must be passed according to Missouri law in order for a student to receive a graduation certificate. Algebra 1 M a t h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Algebra 1 in summer school is for remediation for the Algebraic Standards. The Standards that will be presented in this course are Writing Equations, Systems of Equations, Systems of Inequalities and Solving Quadratics. All students enrolled will be responsible for learning and assessing on these standards. At the conclusion of this course, students take the Algebra 1 End of Course Assessment required by the state of Missouri. Algebra 2 M a t h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course reviews fundamental concepts and skills of high school Algebra and applies them to typical topics of second-year Algebra. The content stresses manipulation of algebraic expressions, solution of algebraic statements, and classification of algebraic relations. Geometry M a t h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course covers the traditional content of high school Geometry and introduces the student to geometric proof. The emphasis of the course is on geometric relationship of figures, visualization of geometric properties and mensuration formulae. Matter and Change Science # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This semester of Chemistry will include a study of physical and chemical changes, classification of matter, phase changes, atomic structure, the periodic table, laws of conservation of matter, as well as the history of chemistry. The course also addresses scientific method, graphing and metric measurement. Biology 1: Cells and Variation Science # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit This course of life science looks at scientific methods, human anatomy and physiology, cells and their environment, some aspects of cell division, biochemistry and disease. The topics will be addressed in a manner that emphasizes process and thinking skills. Biology 2: Evolution & Ecology Science # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit The theme for Biology 2 is How is life interrelated? Students will study the unity and diversity of life, natural selection, DNA, protein synthesis, interdependence, ecological processes, photosynthesis, and respiration

25 Parkway Summer School 25 Forces and Motion in 1D Science # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit This semester course is the first in a recommended series of Physics courses, and will cover topics including laboratory safety, measurement, scientific inquiry, graphical analysis and the study of forces and motion in one dimension. Group interaction, discussion, and cooperation during laboratory practice and mathematical problemsolving sessions will be commonplace. Open-ended lab experiences requiring student collaboration and multiplestep problem-solving execution will be frequent. Creative Writing E n g l i s h # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit The goal of this course is to encourage and nurture the student s innate creativity. Students will study techniques used by professional writers and will be motivated with enticing writing activities designed to help them improve their skills while experiencing the pleasure of success. Writing may include a play, a short story, plus many poems and personal narratives. The exhibition of students work produced in this class will be in the school s creative writing magazine. May not replace English 3. u The following courses are offered to any student wishing to earn elective credit (without having previously taken the course), as well as to those who have previously taken the course, but did not earn credit. Each course earns 1/2 credit. These courses are offered only to those students entering the grades indicated. Periods are subject to change based on student requests and enrollment. Advanced English Prep English # Grades 9-10 Period 2 1/2 credit Advanced English Prep helps bridge the gap between middle-school language arts and the high school Advanced English program. The course will include practice in close reading and annotation of fiction texts, analytical literary discussion, and paragraph structure with a close focus on literary analysis, grammar/usage reinforcement, and vocabulary work. Time will be given for work on the summer reading assignment due in the fall. Traffic Safety and Driver Education E l e c t ive # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is designed to instruct an individual to drive according to the laws of the state of Missouri. Classroom instruction will emphasize overall traffic and driving problems, the psychology of the driver, traffic laws and preparation for the Missouri Driver s Examination, preventive maintenance, and fundamental safety and first aid instruction. The course will offer no behind-the-wheel driving instruction. Robotics Technology E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 1 1/2 credit The field of robotics requires a working knowledge of electronics, mechanics and software. It is usually accompanied by a large working knowledge of many subjects. Focusing on mobile robots and using a hands-on, collaborative approach, students will be introduced to the basic concepts/systems, terminology, and programming involved in robotics. This course will be of specific interest to students interested in applications of electronics, computer science, and physics. College Prep Composition 1 E n glish # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course is equivalent to and preparation for college Freshman Composition. This course will help students develop skills in writing personal narratives, conducting field research, and composing reflective writing. In composing their essays, students will apply the writing process, including drafting, revising, peer editing, and engaging in conferences with the teacher. Students will receive instruction in vocabulary, mechanics and grammar, which they will apply to their writing. Exploring Human Behavior E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 1 1/2 credit This introductory course explores themes of motivation, depression, personality disorders, and other topics relating to becoming a self-actualized person. This is an enrichment course, and therefore students should expect to complete all homework in order to be successful. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

26 26 26 Parkway Summer School Hollywood History E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Ever since Birth of a Nation, Hollywood has created its own version of history. Since then, some films have had enormous educational value, while others are created purely for entertainment purposes. How can the average viewer tell the difference? This class will give students the opportunity to view films from a variety of historical periods and assess their historical accuracy against a wide range of other sources. Prep Algebra E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 2 1/2 credit This course is designed to introduce students to the basic algebraic properties, vocabulary, and concepts. It will prepare students for success in Algebra 1 during the coming year. Students who have failed a semester of Algebra should not take this course. Prep Geometry E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 2 1/2 credit This course is designed to introduce students to the basic geometric properties, vocabulary, and concepts. It will prepare Algebra students and/or incoming 9thgraders for success in Geometry during the coming year. Students who have failed a semester of Geometry should not take this course. Strategies for School Success E l e c t ive # Grades 9-10 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Get a head start on the next school year. Students will learn organizational skills and time management as well as note-taking and listening skills to make school and homework life more manageable. Step-by-step procedures for successful essay writing and test-taking techniques will be taught. Students will also brush up on their math skills to get them ready for the next school year. Writing Strategies E l e c t i v e # Grades 9-10 Period 1 1/2 credit This course is designed to help incoming freshmen and sophomores improve their writing skills and prepare for the rigorous language arts program. Students will learn strategies to help with pre-writing, organizing, drafting, revising, and publishing their papers. Students will work toward writing multi-paragraph essays with strong theses, clear organization and detailed development in their prose. Design Arts Fine Arts # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Students will be taught how to use the elements and principles of design to create well designed works of art in a variety of art media, which may include drawing, painting, and sculpture. This course serves as a prerequisite for a number of art courses. Psychology in the Media E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This class will examine how psychology is portrayed in the news, TV shows (sitcoms, dramas, etc.) and in the movies (A Beautiful Mind, As Good as it Gets, etc.). Students will gain an understanding and examine facts and myths portrayed in the media, evaluate the authenticity of media portrayals, and compare and contrast media portrayals with a wide range of other sources. Reading Strategies E l e c t ive # Grades 9-10 Period 1 1/2 credit Reading enrichment will give students of all reading abilities an opportunity to improve their general reading skills. Students will work with a variety of texts including novels, short stories, newspapers, magazines, textbooks, film, and on-line sources. Vocabulary instruction and writing assignments will enhance the reading strategies, and a variety of study skill strategies will also be explored Piano 1 Fine Arts # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is designed for beginning piano students. Students will become familiar with the keyboard and will learn to read notes and chord symbols. Health Education Health # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This comprehensive course includes the topics of body systems, social systems, personal and family health/ human sexuality, nutrition principles and practices, consumer health, life-management skills, disease prevention and control, personal safety and injury prevention, tobacco, alcohol and other drugs, and environmental health.

27 Parkway Summer School 27 Physical Fitness Concepts P. E. # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit The content of the course involves personal physical fitness, aquatics and limited exposure to selected activities. Emphasis will be placed on assessing, achieving and maintaining personal, health-related physical-fitness goals. Only ½ required physical education credit can be earned in summer school. Integrated Computer Literacy C T E # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course helps students develop and apply computer skills in a variety of subject areas in-school, business and other professional environments by strengthening proficiency on the computer keyboard using current software to learn word processing, data base, spreadsheet management and desktop publishing. Competitive Sports and Games P. E. # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit The course will focus on the skill development, knowledge of rules and strategies in a variety of team sports. Fitness and conditioning will play a major role in the application of this class. Only ½ required physical education credit can be earned in summer school. Walking Fitness P. E Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course incorporates creative-walking programs to improve student fitness levels and promote lifetime fitness. Various assessments will be used to develop students understanding in regards to the importance of their overall fitness, with an emphasis on cardiovascular fitness. Correct methods of walking, aerobic walking, exercise principles, and health and nutrition concepts will be addressed. Only ½ required physical education credit can be earned in summer school. Personal Finance Personal Finance # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Understanding and managing personal finances are key to one s future financial success. This one-semester course is based on the Missouri Personal Finance Competencies and presents essential knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about real-world financial issues. Students will learn how choices influence occupational options and future earning potential. Students will also learn to apply decision-making skills to evaluate career choices and set personal goals. The course content is designed to help the learner make wise spending, saving, and credit decisions and to make effective use of income to achieve personal financial success. Environmental Science Science # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course centers on the principles of ecology. Major concepts include: studies of soil, air and water, environmental variables, population dynamics, indicator organisms, succession, pathology of the environment, and energy. College Admissions Elective #96180 or Grades /2 credit This Parkway summer school class will help students prepare for the college application experience and is offered at Maryville University. For additional course and registration information, refer to page 45 in this brochure. Virtual Courses #077100V Health Health Grades /2 credit #037100V Personal Finance Personal Finance Grades /2 credit For additional course and registration information, refer to page 44 in this course guide. High school students enrolling in summer courses must register at Parkway Summer Programs 2016

28 28 28 Parkway Summer School South Area Elementary Summer School Program Grades: Entering K-5th Grades Sites: Hanna Woods and Sorrento Springs Site Administrators: Debbie Reid-Hanna Woods, (314) ; Dan Moore-Sorrento Springs, (314) (Hanna Woods is partnered with Barretts and Carman Trails, Sorrento Springs is partnered with Oak Brook and Wren Hollow) provided. Students should bring their own healthy snack each day. Please direct questions about the summer program at Hanna Woods to Michelle Behrle at (314) , and the summer program at Sorrento Springs to Melissa Ellis at (314) Summer school registration closes when classes fill or May 20 at 4 p.m., whichever comes first. Program Description Opportunities for skill-building, enrichment, and academic challenge will be presented to students participating in South Area Summer School programs. An emphasis will be placed on the joy of learning through high-interest, hands-on activities. Fees There is a $25 supply fee for each two-hour course for student materials. The fee is due at the time of registration. Checks should be made payable to the Parkway School District. Incoming kindergartners, who attend Jumpstart to Kindergarten, will attend one four-hour class each day. The supply fee for this class is $50. Some teachers may request that students bring a personal supply box with things such as pencils, glue, crayons, or markers. Schedule Classes will meet June 6-24, Monday through Friday. Classes meet as follows: Period 1: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Registration Registration for Parkway students and residents begins on Thursday, April 7. If, on the FIRST DAY of summer school registration, any class receives more registrations than there are spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Starting on the second day of registration, students will be enrolled on a first-come, first-served basis until a class fills. Choose courses based on the grade level the student will be ENTERING in the school year. Complete the registration and health forms in this course guide (pages 3-5) and mail to the school for which you are registering, along with a check for the supply fee ($25 per two-hour class). Meals are not Transportation Shuttle bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents from South area elementary schools to the summer school sites (this includes students entering kindergarten). Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school year. There is no shuttle bus service between periods 1 and 2. Shuttle buses will pick up at Oak Brook and Wren Hollow in the morning and transport students to Sorrento Springs, then reverse the route in the afternoon, dropping students off at Oak Brook and Wren Hollow. Shuttle buses will pick up at Barretts and Carman Trails in the morning and transport students to Hanna Woods, then reverse the route in the afternoon, dropping students off at Barretts and Carman Trails. Parkway Adventure Club Adventure Club child care will not be available at Sorrento Springs Elementary. However, Adventure Club will provide child care after summer school at Pierremont Elementary. Students enrolled in summer school at Sorrento Springs may enroll in Adventure Club at Pierremont. They will be transported to Pierremont when summer school is dismissed at 12:05 p.m. Parents will need to pick-up their children at Pierremont. See page 49. YMCA Prime Time Program YMCA Prime Time child care will be available at Hanna Woods after summer school. No before-school child care will be available. See page 50 for details

29 Hanna Woods American Girl Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Start summer off right in an American Girl doll class! We ll read American Girl historical fiction stories about courage, friendship and hope. We ll also do team-building activities, crafts and games, have doll beauty school, enjoy tea for two, cook American Girl recipes and more! American Girl doll not required. Around the World in 15 Days! Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Calling all student travelers! Here s your chance to explore our world neighbors in various countries. We will research information (books, technology), study the language, listen to music, create art, play games, and taste the foods from these amazing countries. Join us for a fun filled trip around the world! Camp First Grade Num: Grade 1 Period: 1 & 2 $50 Are you ready for first grade? Come join us as we take part in hands-on activities and games that will incorporate reading, writing, and math skills. This will be a fun way to review and gain confidence to get ready for the year ahead! Clay Creations Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 If you are the student that likes to make things from clay this is the class for you. We will be creating two projects a day. Fridays are glaze days. Attendance is important. This class fills up quickly so register fast! Cooking up Candy Experiments Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 In this class, students will learn general science concepts in an engaging way! We will use every day food and candy to complete various experiments and explore concepts of science. Fiber Art Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Fiber art is a creative process using any textiles, such as yarn, or fabric. We will be weaving hats and pot holders, sewing puppets, cross stitch, making tied-died t-shirts, batik pillows, yarn bowls and more. Fun for boys and girls. This class fills up fast so register soon. Parkway Summer School 29 Fun with Physics Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will explore the world of physics in an exciting lab and a c t iv i t y b a s e d class. Students will dive deep into numerous topics including, force, motion, energy, light, sound and matter. Participants will use their imaginations and curiosity to create real machines, models and experiments. Jumpstart to Kindergarten Num: Grade K Period: 1 & 2 $50 Children will have the opportunity to become familiar with the kindergarten experience through activities that will promote the development of literacy, math, art and music abilities, as well as social and fine-motor skills. Classroom and school routines also will be addressed in order to make a smooth transition into kindergarten. Children must be five by Aug. 1, A copy of the child s birth certificate must accompany the registration. Lego Landmarks Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 2 $25 Do you love Legos? Do you love geography? Get ready to learn all about the location and importance of famous world landmarks. In this class, you will build replicas of these landmarks with Legos and Lego technology online. Let it Go: More Fun with Frozen Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Chill out this summer in our More Fun with Frozen class. Students will have lots of fun creating art projects, playing games, reading, and enjoying some delicious frozen treats! All of your favorite Frozen cast members will be part of this fun-filled adventure! Parkway Summer Programs 2016

30 30 30 Parkway Summer School Math Games Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will play a variety of math games to develop basic skills in the areas of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Soccer Stars Clinic Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 The end of the school year is almost here again, but you have no reason to feel sad. Sign-up and enjoy a fulfilling summer of soccer time! As you know, soccer is the most played and watched sport in the world. This soccer clinic will help you to develop and improve your soccer skills such as passing, receiving, controlling, catching, heading, and kicking the ball. Come join us, and you will be able to have a great time here at Hanna Woods while participating in fun practices and games while improving your skills and learning with friends both old and new. Sports of All Sorts Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Students will participate in a variety of team sports and cooperative activities. Students will have the opportunity to work on improving their motor skills while playing games and trying new sports. Traveling the Oregon Trail Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Have you ever wondered what it was like to travel by covered wagon in 1846? Come experience the journey as we embark on the Oregon Trail! We will gather our class families and supplies and race across the US facing storms, broken wagons and sickness. Will your class family get there first? Xylomania! Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 2 $25 If you thought recess was fun, you haven t seen what happens in the music room during the summer! Come experience Xylomania! and help us bring the music room to life with instruments, movement, games, songs and more! Ignite your imagination, make music and play every day in Xylomania! Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 3-5 For course descriptions and other information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide. Sorrento Springs Coding With Kids Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 It s all about using your creativity; animate objects, draw cool stuff, make music, and even develop a simple game! Get started with learning different ways to program and write computer code. You will also have the chance to use your new coding skills to program Lego NXT robots to move, react, and make sounds in response to commands. This is your chance to think creatively while exploring science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) principles through design and programming. Please only choose this course if you have strong math-reasoning skills, and a lot of patience and perseverance. Creative Kids Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 2 $25 Do you love to use your imagination to create things? Do you love participating in Maker Space activities? Then this course is for you. During this course you will use a variety of materials to create unique crafts that will show off your creative and artistic talents, while at the same time making new friends. Each day you will be able to choose which creation station you would like to participate in. Some activities may include: computer programming, painting, drawing, building with different materials, creative lettering, card-making, nail art, playing new games and much more! Dude Crew Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 2 $25 In Dude Crew, students will participate in group activities having to do with outdoor fun, experiments, sports, Legos and much more guy stuff! We will focus on the importance of confidence, leadership, teamwork and most of all FUN!

31 Entrepreneurship Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will create their own society simulation by interviewing for jobs and getting paid with simulation money for their work. Each person will create their own simulated business. We will address topics such as supply and demand, scarcity, business etiquette, etc. At the end of the program, we will have a real auction in which the students will use the simulation money they earn to buy items in the auction! First-Grade Boot Camp (Jumpstart to First Grade) Num: Grade 1 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 1 Period: 2 $25 Don t let your child lose what they worked so hard to learn in kindergarten. Campers will be flexing their brain muscles with hands-on activities and fun games that incorporate reading, writing and math skills. Each day will be a new adventure preparing the campers for first grade! Jumpstart to Kindergarten Num: Grade K Period: 1 & 2 $50 Children will have the opportunity to become familiar with the kindergarten experience through activities that promote the development of literacy, math, art and music abilities, as well as social and fine-motor skills. Classroom and school routines will also be addressed in order to help students make a smooth transition to kindergarten. Children must be five by Aug. 1, A copy of the child s birth certificate must accompany registration. Shiver Me Timbers Num: Grades 1-4 Period: 1 $25 In this course, students will discover the origin of pirates and how they differ dramatically from the pirates of stories and movies through projects and fun activities. St. Louis Cardinals Mania Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 This class is the best way to combine summer learning with Major League baseball. We will create player biographies, re-live historical baseball moments by acting as reporters, practice keeping baseball statistics, publish our own books about the Cardinals and travel to several stadiums! There is so much to discover about our 11-time World Series Champions and the rich history of America s pastime! Parkway Summer School 31 STEM and Fairy Tales Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will participate in STEM activities that revolve around the theme of familiar fairy tales. Every class, students will build or create a structure using everyday items. The activities are designed to help students use critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as promote teamwork and problem-solving. STEM Science Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Students will understand and learn through STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). They will use STEM to create and build projects and models that test the science theories they will be learning about. Summer Sports Fun Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, games and sports. Small group activities will also be included, as well as sports and games like soccer, capture the flag, kickball and more. Come have fun, polish your skills and make new friends. Welcome to the Jungle Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 In this course, students will get to explore the wild and learn about all the different animals that live there. We will dive into the ocean, climb the tree of the rainforest and slide along the ice at the north and south poles. Students will read and write about the animals that they learn about, create a variety of art projects and play games. Zoo Keepers Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Students will take on the role of a zoo keeper and get to explore the life of different animals. Together we will learn about different animal characteristics, their daily lives and various habitats. Students will read and write about the animals they study, as well as create a variety of projects including a shoebox diorama. Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 3-5 For course descriptions and other information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

32 32 32 Parkway Summer School South & Southwest Middle Summer School Grades: 6th-8th Grades Site: Southwest Middle School Site Administrator: Dr. Jill Loyet, (314) Program Description Southwest Middle and South Middle summer programs will be held at Parkway Southwest Middle School. The program will offer classes designed to enhance and strengthen each student s knowledge and skills. The program will provide a variety of enrichment and elective courses, which will assist each student in achieving optimal individual growth. Classes offered are for students entering grades 6 through 8 for the 2016/2017 academic school year. Courses offered are subject to sufficient enrollment requirements and may be cancelled through May 30, Schedule Classes meet June 6-24, Monday through Friday. Classes meet as follows: Period 1: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Registration Registration for Parkway students and residents begins at 8:00 a.m. on Thurs., April 7 (see page 2 for guidelines). Completed registrations consist of completed registration, health forms, and supply fees. Students can register in person at South Middle or Southwest Middle Schools, or by mail. Registration form, health form, and supply fees are required at the time of registration. Send mailed registration packets to South Middle Summer Program, Attn: Rita Schultz; 760 Woods Mill Rd.; Manchester, Mo., (Please direct questions about the Southwest Middle summer programs to Rita Schultz at (314) ) If, on the FIRST DAY of summer school registration, any class receives more registrations than there are spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Starting on the second day of registration, students will be enrolled on a first-come, first-served basis until a class fills. Summer school registration closes when all classes fill or May 20 at 4 p.m., whichever comes first. Fees A $25 supply fee is required per two-hour class. Make checks payable to Parkway School District. Transporation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents from south-area elementary schools to Southwest Middle School. Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school year. There is no bus service between periods 1 and 2. YMCA Traveling Teens Students in grades 6-8 who are enrolled in summer school can participate in the YMCA Traveling Teens program. See page 51 for details. Art in 2D Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Students will explore different ways of making art in two dimensions. Students will learn basic drawing, painting, collage, among other techniques, and will use a variety of media in the creation of unique art works. Each student can expect to learn a lot about art and bring home unique and beautiful projects. Art in 3D Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will explore different ways of making art in three dimensions. Students will learn how to use various materials such as clay, wood, and found objects to create interesting and unique pieces of art. Each student can expect to learn a lot about art, and bring home a variety of beautiful and interesting pieces. Can You Dig It?: Gardening Class Num: Grades 6-8 Period:1 $25 Do you love to garden? Are you interested in becoming a better gardener? Students that take this course will get their hands dirty by digging into our community garden, planting fruits and vegetables, and tending to the daily needs of a thriving garden. Fun projects will also include painting pots and beautifying the garden beds!

33 Parkway Summer School 33 Competitive Sports and Games Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Looking for a way to make friends, improve your skills, and have a blast this summer? Come out and enjoy your favorite sports and games at summer school. You ll have a chance to play gatorball, basketball, soccer, and more! Are you up for the challenge? CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 If you like solving puzzles and Mysteries, then this is the class for you! You will become a crime scene investigator, analyzing clues found at a crime scene and learn to apply forensic techniques during the analysis of the evidence. Cupcakes, Crafts and Cartoons Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Come get crafty while you investigate the math that helps you decorate cupcakes like a pro. We will make everything from cards and canvas paintings to delicious treats while watching our favorite cartoons, which may even have inspired a cupcake and a craft or two. Come have fun examining your creative side! Ecosystem in Action Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Come get to know your local ecosystem better as we explore the grounds surround SWM. We will explore the flora and fauna that create the environment around us. Learn to identify animals, insects, and vegetation and how they are interdependent on each other while helping to improve the learning spaces outside. Engineering + Mathematics + Innovation + Technology (EMIT) = Fun Future Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 & 2 $50 Students will learn the relevance of engineering and how it prepares them to understand and respond to the challenges of an ever-changing world. This year we will explore how technology played a role in the Medieval Times. Students will engage in engineering experiences through hands-on projects, including the construction of each student s mini-catapult, while exploring algebraic, geometric, graphing, and budgeting principles involved in engineering. Even if you have taken this course in the past, register again. New course theme! New activities! New learning! Lots of fun! Fashion Runway Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Come discover the world of Fashion and Clothing! Bring out your creativity in a recyclereuse project as well as other one-of-a-kind assignments. Create, design, and analyze current fashion trends, styles, and fads. Develop an original project and market your creation. Utilize computer programs to create and design exceptional fashion outfits. With the help from Elements and Principles of Design, you will discover your inner fashionista! Fashion, Sewing, Crafting, and Pinterest- OH MY! Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Come join us for a fun, energetic, and creative class! We will be creating some simple sewing projects and design them to meet your individual style. You do NOT need previous sewing experience, just a desire to create and design fun useful products. We will make some fun crafts without sewing and many of the ideas we create will be inspired by Pinterest! We will also have a Foodie Friday, where we will make a simple snack, also inspired by Pinterest. Fun with Fitness Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 This class will offer a variety of sports, games, and fitness activities all while keeping the heart rate elevated. Pickle ball, scooter hockey, capture the flag, ultimate hot foot, captains and generals, release and archery golf are a small sampling of this fun class. Improvisation for the Theatre Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Have you seen Whose Line is it Anyway? Or been to an improv show and wondered how the actors on stage created those characters and scenes? Well then join Improvisation! Improvisation is an important acting tool. In this class student actors will learn how to use creative improvisational acting skills. Emphasis in this class will not be on memorization, but on the training of the performer to respond spontaneously and appropriately to given situations and characterizations. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

34 34 34 Parkway Summer School Junior Spark! Teaching and Learning Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Do you love helping others? Do you want to be a teacher? Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child? Come join Junior Spark! Teaching and Learning to learn how to be a teacher! You will learn how to write a lesson plan, how to work collaboratively as you solve real problems in education, and teach real lessons! Let s Cook Through History Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Open your eyes to the world of food! Come explore and create new recipes, enjoy working in teams to produce tasty and appealing cuisine while exploring various cultures, as well as learning about history and origins of foods. Practical Programming Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Computer science is a field with endless opportunities and possibilities. This class will introduce students to 3 simple coding languages where they will be able to create original programs and develop some of the basic skills that lay a foundation for future computer work. Preparation for Algebra Success! Num: Grade 8 Period: 2 $25 This course is designed to help students who struggled in Modeling to fully prepare for Algebra. This course is designed to build a solid foundation essential for Algebra, gain confidence in their abilities, use inquiry to become more curious about algebraic concepts, and build problem-solving, reasoning and communication skills. Spark! Incubator: The Middle School Apprentice Num: Grades 7-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will be introduced to various business professionals and tasked with a variety of projects and challenges that meet real-life needs of the businesses. Students will collaborate and work to complete tasks each week, pitch their creative campaigns and our partnered business professionals will choose the winning concept/project that will be used in some capacity of their business! This is a way to make a difference in a real-world business setting and see your creative hard work being utilized through your classroom applications! Who will be the next MIDDLE SCHOOL APPRENTICE? Strength and Endurance Training Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Students will use goal-setting to monitor their personal strength gains, endurance gains, and lifting technique throughout the course. This course will focus on using age appropriate body-weight exercises to help students gain strength as well as introduce proper mechanics and techniques to weight exercises for future strength training experiences. In addition, students will participate in team-building exercises as well as some team sports/competitions. Team Sports Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 6-8 Period: 2 $25 Want to have a lot of fun playing competitive sports and games this summer? Then Team Sports is the class for you! We will be learning some skills and strategies and then playing various team sports and games. Come on out and compete in Team Sports! Welcome to South Middle! Num: Grade 6 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 6 Period: 2 $25 This is a course designed for students who will be in 6th grade at South Middle next year. Join us as we make new friends, conquer the challenge of combination locks, play games, meet the staff, and answer all of your questions about middle school. Led by a current 6th-grade teacher and made up of students who will be your classmates next year, this is the perfect place to have fun and get a head start on all that middle school has to offer. Welcome to Southwest Middle Num: Grade 6 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 6 Period: 2 $25 You are just about ready to embark on your middle school career! Get together some of your friends to join us at Southwest to learn more about the building, teachers, classes, procedures, lockers, school culture, and much more. You will learn about all of this through games and fun activities! This is also a great opportunity to meet some of your future classmates. Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 6-8 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 6-8 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 6-8 For course descriptions and other information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide.

35 Parkway Summer School 35 Parkway South High Summer Academy (A Collaboration between Parkway School District and Maryville University) Grades: Entering Grades 9-12 Site: South High School Site Administrator: Michelle Thompson, (314) Program Description: The Coalition of Essential Schools (CES), established in 1984 as a partnership between Brown University and selected secondary schools throughout the country, is devoted to strengthening student learning by helping schools reshape their priorities. South High and Maryville University have collaborated to develop a program based upon some of the Coalition s principles: personalized teaching and learning; studentas-worker and teacher-as-coach; demonstration of mastery; less is more/depth over coverage. Teachers strive to create an intellectually rich environment, which emphasizes active involvement in the learning process. Students Students entering grades 9-12 in Fall 2016 may attend. Motivated learners who wish to explore a wide variety of topics are encouraged to apply. Fees Students pay no tuition or supply fees unless otherwise specified. Schedule This is a five-week program, May 31-July 1, Monday through Friday. The class times are: Block 1: 7:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Block 2: 10:10 a.m.-12:40 p.m. Registration High school summer school registration must be completed electronically through the following website: Registration begins at 12:00 a.m. on April 7. If, at 11:59 p.m. on April 8, any class has received more registrations than spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. Students will be notified by April 20 if they were not selected for a class that requires a random selection. Starting at 12:00 a.m. on April 9, enrollment will be processed on a first-come, first served basis. If a course no longer appears in a school s drop-down menu it is filled/closed. Computers will be available at South High School between 8:00 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 7 for anyone who does not have computer access. If you need additional assistance with electronic registration, call the summer school office/site administrator at South High. An effort will be made to place students in their first choices, but alternative choices may be assigned. Notification of the student s summer school schedule will be mailed in May. Applicants may wish to consult their home school counselor before registering. Transportation Bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents from south-area elementary schools to South High. Buses will return to the elementary sites at the end of the school day. Students in the VST program will be transported at the beginning and end of the school day as during the regular school year. VST students will receive transportation notification in the mail. Any student registered for only a block 1 class must have transportation off campus by 10:10 a.m. Any student registered for only a block 2 class must not arrive on campus before 10:00 a.m. No bus service is provided at 10:00 a.m to or from the summer academy. Attendance The Summer Academy is a five-week program. High school credit is earned only by being present and participating in class. A third absence in a class for any reason will result in loss of credit and automatic withdrawal from the class. Chronic tardiness may also be recorded as an absence. Credit Credit will be awarded and students will receive a grade for each class. In the Summer Academy, students cannot earn honors credit, pass/fail credit or audited credit. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

36 36 36 u The following courses are offered only to those students who have previously attempted the course, but did not earn credit. Only 1/2 credit (one semester) may be earned during summer school for any course even if it is a year-long course during the school year. These courses are offered only to those students entering the grades indicated. Periods are subject to change based on student requests and enrollment. English 1 E n glish # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit The ninth-grade English program consists of studying various forms of literature and composition, including mechanics and usage. Reading comprehension and analytic skills are expanded through the study of the short story, the novel, poetry, and drama. One Shakespearean play is included along with modern and classical works. Writing skills move from strengthening the paragraph into careful building of a significant five-paragraph essay. Mechanics and usage, vocabulary, spelling, and oral communication are emphasized. Parkway Summer School World History Social Studies # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit Students will trace the development of world history from the Renaissance to the 21st century by concentrating on the specific periods, persons, and events of greatest significance to development. The course includes comparisons of past and present events as well as comparisons of western and non-western development in order that the students develop an understanding of the political, social, geographic and economic status of several nations in the world today. Algebra 1-Semester 1 M a t h # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit This course will include problem solving and the traditional topics of high school algebra. The course will emphasize the communication of understanding of algebraic processes. English 2 E n g l i s h # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit The study of literature, composition, and oral communication skills forms the basis of this course, which continues the work begun in English I. The skills of analysis and critical reading are developed through poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama. The major emphasis in composition is on techniques and organization patterns of exposition. Creative writing and formal essays are covered. Special attention is given to problems of usage and mechanics, which persist in students oral and written English. Improvement in vocabulary and independent reading is stressed. English 3 E n glish # Grade 12 Period 2 1/2 credit This course focuses on the variety of American themes and ideas presented in the novels, plays, essays, poetry and short stories of major American writers. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of literature and on the use of language, both oral and written, as a means of communication. The course further develops composition and rhetorical skills, research skills, critical thinking, vocabulary and study skills. Algebra 1-Semester 2 M a t h # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is a continuation of semester 1 of Algebra 1. Students move beyond working simply with concrete objects and begin analyzing the abstract world of mathematical objects. This analysis requires exploration and imagination as students create, discover, and uncover unifying patterns and structures in the realm of mathematics. An improved understanding of these structures will enhance all students ability to apply algebra to real-world contexts for predictions and inferences, thus helping them better understand and respond to the challenges of our ever-changing world. This college preparatory course emphasizes real number operations, the manipulation of algebraic expressions, and the solution of algebraic sentences. At the conclusion of this course, students take the Algebra 1 End of Course Assessment required by the state of Missouri. Algebra 2 M a t h # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit This course stresses manipulation of algebraic expressions, solution of algebraic statements, and classification of algebraic relations and functions. Modern U.S. History Social Studies # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit Modern U.S. History includes the study of domestic and foreign events that brought the United States to world power in the 1900s, the world wars, and the changing role of the United States in the modern post-war era Geometry B M a t h # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit The content of this course is a traditional high school Euclidean geometry course with emphasis on formal geometric proof. Geometric properties and concepts in both the plane and three-dimensional spaces are covered.

37 Biology 1: Cells & Variation Science # Grades Period 1 1/2 credit This is the initial course in a sequence of biology courses that together will provide a college-preparatory experience in the life sciences. This course has the theme: What is the basis of life and how does it vary? Students will conduct controlled experiments using the experimentaldesign process. They will study biochemistry, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and cell environment, aspects of cell division, Mendelian genetics, meiosis, and the unity and diversity of life. The topics will be presented through numerous laboratory activities, lectures, and discussions; and will emphasize process and thinking skills. Chemistry: Matter & Change S cience # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This semester course will include a study of physical and chemical changes, classification of matter, phase changes, atomic structure, the periodic table, laws of conservation of matter, and the history of chemistry. The course also addresses lab safety, the experimental process, graphing, and metric measurement. Group interaction, discussion, and cooperation during laboratory practice and mathematical problem-solving sessions will be commonplace. Open-ended laboratory experiences requiring student collaboration and multiple-step problem-solving execution will be frequent. Forces and Motion in 1D S cience # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This semester course is the first in a recommended series of physics courses. This class will cover topics including laboratory safety, measurement, scientific inquiry, graphical analysis and the study of forces and motion in one dimension. Group interaction, discussion, and cooperation during laboratory practice and mathematical problem-solving sessions will be commonplace. Openended lab experiences requiring students collaboration and multiple-step problem-solving execution will be frequent. Parkway Summer School 37 Parkway Summer Programs 2016 u The following courses are offered to any student wishing to earn elective credit (without having previously taken the course), as well as to those who have previously taken the course, but did not earn credit. Each course earns 1/2 credit. These courses are offered only to those students entering the grades indicated. Periods are subject to change based on student requests and enrollment. Pottery Fine Arts # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Students taking Pottery will learn the materials, techniques, equipment and vocabulary of functional ceramic artwork. Hand-built and wheel-thrown forms may both be taught. Emphasis will be placed on skill development and craftsmanship using clay as a medium of expression. Japanese I Foreign Lang. # Grades 9-12 Period 1 and 2 1 credit Students will learn to perform communication tasks such as self-introduction, family introduction, what they did in the past or plan to do in the future, days of the week, numbers and weather. They will be given speaking as well as written assessment. Hiragana and katakana, two Japanese phonetic alphabets used for Japanese and borrowed words will be taught. Students also have the opportunity to explore various aspects of Japanese culture, including aspects of Japanese high schools. Satisfactory completion of the course will allow students to advance to Japanese II in the fall. Students must be enrolled in Japanese I for both 1st and 2nd block during summer school to receive the credit needed to move on to Japanese II. Foods and Culture in St. Louis C T E # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course will explore past and current immigrant groups in St. Louis, as well as their cultures and foods. Students will research an immigrant group in depth and present what they have learned to the rest of the class. The study of culinary knowledge and skills will be used to enhance understanding of various cultures and their traditional foods. Health & Wellness Health # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course is required for all students and is generally taken during the sophomore year. This comprehensive course includes the topics of personal wellness, nutrition, safety and first aid, disease prevention, human sexuality and healthy relationships, substance abuse and prevention, and community and environmental health. High school students enrolling in summer courses must register at

38 38 38 Parkway Summer School Physical Fitness Concepts P. E. # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course involves participation in physical fitness activities. As a requirement of the course, the students will be responsible for developing a personal fitness plan. Only one required physical education ½ credit can be earned in summer school. Strength and Conditioning P. E. # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit This course includes basic weight training techniques, as well as training practices and safety procedures in the weight room. Students will learn a variety of lifts and strength training principles for developing muscle and endurance. Only one required physical education ½ credit can be earned in summer school. Walking Fitness P. E Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course incorporates creative-walking programs to improve student fitness levels and promote lifetime fitness. Various assessments will be used to develop students understanding in regards to the importance of their overall fitness, with an emphasis on cardiovascular fitness. Correct methods of walking, aerobic walking, exercise principles, and health and nutrition concepts will be addressed. Only one required physical education ½ credit can be earned in summer school. Integrated Computer Literacy CTE # Grades 9-12 Period 1 1/2 credit The purpose of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to develop a strong foundation in computer and information literacy. This course is a broad introduction to the use of computers as tools for creativity, communications and organizing information. Students will learn about online tools, word processing and spreadsheet software, as well as publishing and presentation software. Students will learn how to use computers flexibly, creatively and purposefully. All learners will be able to recognize what they need to accomplish and determine how they can utilize their digital literacy skills and knowledge to best approach the task. Crimes, Criminals & Corrections Elective # Grades Period 2 1/2 credit The purpose of this course is for students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the adult and juvenile justice systems. Areas of focus will be theory of crime, the criminal justice system, law enforcement, law adjudication, and penology. Personal Finance Personal Finance # Grades Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit Understanding and managing personal finances are key to future financial success. This one-semester course is based on the Missouri Personal Finance Competencies and presents essential knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about real-world financial issues. Students will learn how choices influence occupational options and future earning potential. Students will also learn to apply decision-making skills to evaluate career choices and set personal goals. The course content is designed to help the learner make wise spending, saving, and credit decisions and to make effective use of income to achieve personal financial success. History vs. Hollywood E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 1 1/2 credit This course will look at the evolution of film as a means of social expression. We will examine the evolution of film as a historical art form, as well as certain genres of film that have endeared themselves to American society. In addition, we will investigate some historical films to determine if Hollywood got them right. Strategies for School Success E l e c t ive # Grades 9-12 Period 1 or 2 1/2 credit This course focuses on learning proven strategies to increase student success and applying those strategies that work best for each individual student. Topics covered include, but are not limited to: organizational skills, time management, reading strategies, note taking, flashcard schema, memorization and how your brain works, critical thinking, scientific method, conducting and presenting research, ACT test practice and ACT test strategies, coping with test anxiety, and cooperative-learning skills. College Admissions Elective #96180 or Grades /2 credit This Parkway summer school class will help students prepare for the college-application experience and is offered at Maryville University. For additional course and registration information refer to page 45 in this brochure. Virtual Courses #077100V Health Health Grades /2 credit #037100V Personal Finance Personal Finance Grades /2 credit For additional course and registration information refer to page 44 in this brochure

39 Parkway Summer School 39 West Area Elementary Summer Schools Grades: Entering Kindergarten-5th Grade Sites: Highcroft and Pierremont Elementary Schools Site Administrators: Highcroft, Cartelia Lucas (314) ; Pierremont, Kiara Lackey (314) (Highcroft is partnered with Henry, Pierremont is partnered with Mason Ridge and Claymont) Program Description Learning doesn t need to take a vacation this summer! Keep your brain at the top of its game by enrolling in summer school! We have classes that will keep your skills sharp for your next grade, explore new learning, and stimulate imagination and creativity. Fees & Supplies There is a $25 supply fee for each two-hour course, which is due at the time of registration. Kindergarten students register 8:00 a.m.-12:05 p.m. The supply fee is $50. Checks should be made payable to the Parkway School District. On the first day, students should bring a supply box with the following items: crayons, scissors, markers, Elmer s glue, glue sticks and pencils. They also should bring a snack and a water bottle. Please notify the nurse and the teacher of any food allergies. Schedule Classes meet June 6-24, Monday through Friday. All kindergarten classes and some other classes will meet from 8:00 a.m. -12:05 p.m. They will provide students with various learning opportunities. Other classes will meet as follows: Period 1: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Period 2: 10:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Registration Registration for Parkway students and residents begins on Thurs., April 7 (see page 2 for guidelines). On the first day of summer school registration, if any class receives more registrations than there are spaces available, a random selection will be held for the spaces in the class. On the second day of registration, students will be enrolled on a first-come, firstserved basis until a class fills. Enroll your child for the grade he/she will be attend in Fall Include first- and second-choice course numbers to ensure student s enrollment. Complete the registration and health forms on pages 3 and 5 of this course guide. Summer school registration closes when all classes fill or May 20 at 4 p.m., whichever comes first. Registration materials, including a check for supply fees, can be mailed or hand-delivered to Highcroft or Pierremont. Address mailed registration materials to one of the following: Highcroft Ridge Elementary, Attn: Sherry Heyse; Highcroft Drive, Chesterfield, Mo., Pierremont Elementary, Attn: Marynel Collins; 1215 Dauphine Lane, Manchester, Mo., Contacts For the most immediate response, parents are encouraged to use whenever possible. For Highcroft/Henry students, contact: Sherrie Heyse: sheyse@pkwy.k12.mo.us or (314) For Pierremont/Claymont/Mason Ridge students, contact Marynel Collins: mcollins5@pkwy.k12.mo.us or (314) until May 20, then (314) Transportation Shuttle bus transportation is provided for Parkway residents from west-area elementary schools to the summer school site (this includes students entering kindergarten). Please take advantage of the shuttle bus transportation due to the high volume of car riders in the drop off/pick up lane. The shuttle bus does not pick up or deliver students to their homes. There is no transportation between period 1 and 2. Students in the VST program will be transported as during the regular school year. You will receive a bus card in the mail with your summer school information. Shuttle buses will pick up at Claymont Elementary in the morning and transport students to Pierremont Elementary, then reverse the route in the afternoon, dropping students off at Claymont Elementary. Shuttle buses will pick up at Mason Ridge Elementary in the morning and transport students to Pierremont Elementary, then reverse the route in the afternoon, dropping students off at Mason Ridge Elementary. Note: Because of summer construction at Henry Elementary School, the bus stop pick-up and drop off location for students from the Henry school community attending summer school at Highcroft Ridge will be the main entrance to West High School. (continued on next page...) Parkway Summer Programs 2016

40 40 40 Parkway Summer School Parkway Adventure Club Adventure Club will provide after-school child care at Pierremont only. See page 49 for details. Students at Highcroft Ridge may enroll in the program at Pierremont. Upon dismissal at 12:05 p.m., they will be transported via shuttle to Pierremont. Parents should pick-up their children at Pierremont. Brain Gym Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 If you d like to grow your brain with fun and games, this class will teach you to solve sudokus, ken-kens, kikuros and elimination grids. Create your own solution to creative problems! Play critical and creative thinking games, such as Q-Bitz, SET, Rush Hour, Apples-to-Apples, and In a Pickle. Highcroft Ridge Art Off the Walls! Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 C o m e j o i n u s and make some art that is off the wall! In this course, students will create wearable, moveable, and useable artworks. Kites, teacups and masks are just a few of the many off the wall projects students will have fun making, wearing and using. Become a Published Writer Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Do you love to write creative stories? Do you enjoy sharing your writing with others? We will publish a variety of writing by hand or on computers! We will explore different types of writing and you can design them any way you want! By the end of this class, you will have your own personal collection of published writing to share. Bookalicious Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will explore award winning Newbery Award books, and become engaged through reading and writing workshops. Classes will include short and exciting minilessons that incorporate a daily read aloud. We will also be creating art projects, scrumptious snacks, and fun in-door and out-door games. This is a book club that you don t want to miss! Bringing History to Life with American Girl! Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 Travel back in time! We ll use the American Girl book series and characters to learn about different historical time periods. We will read, journal, play games and make crafts from the different time periods. Your favorite doll or stuffed animal can join us every Friday. An American Girl doll is not required for this class. Bringing Literature to Life Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 We will bring literature to life through a variety of projects. We will delve deep into some classic stories and some new favorites too. After each book we will engage in hands-on projects to bring it to life. Projects will include making our own books, writing poems, painting, crafting, drawing, acting and more. Creative Jewelry Making Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 2 $25 Students will have a hands-on experience creating many different types of jewelry and jewelry boxes. The art history of jewelry making will also be discussed and the students will learn about jewelry from many cultures. Eat, Twist, Fun! Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 The content of this course involves physical fitness as well as personal wellness, nutrition and building healthy relationships. This class will prepare students to live a fun and healthy lifestyle! Exploring the Guitar Num: Grades 1-2 Period: 2 $25 Students will have the opportunity to play simple one and two string melodies on the guitar, and will improvise and create their own melodies on the guitar. Students will have fun singing and dancing to teacher-led and professionally recorded songs.

41 Fun With Food! Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Do you love to help your parents in the kitchen making snacks? In this class, we will learn how to read a recipe and have fun making snacks. We will make many different and creative snacks and learn about fractions and measurement at the same time. Students will participate in collaborative hands-on cooking activities that will reinforce concepts in communication arts and math. Jumpstart to First Grade Num: Grade 1 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 1 Period: 2 $25 Let s get a jump on first grade! In this class students will build on literacy, writing, and math skills through hands-on activities, books, games, music, movement, and snacks. Jumpstart to Kindergarten Num: Grade K Period: 1 & 2 $50 Children will have the opportunity to become familiar with the kindergarten experience through activities that promote the development of literacy, math, art, and music abilities, as well as social and fine-motor skills. Classroom and school routines will also be addressed in order to help students make a smooth transition to kindergarten. Children must be five by Aug. 1, A copy of the child s birth certificate must accompany registration. Jumpstart to Second Grade Num: Grade 2 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 2 Period: 2 $25 Children will gain a jump-start on the second-grade experience through collaborative, hands-on activities that will promote the development of literacy and math. Second-grade classroom routines will be addressed, with a review of major first-grade skills to further promote a smoother transition. Learn to be a ROCKSTAR! Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Students will learn to play lead guitar reading tablature, play rhythm guitar reading chord diagrams, and learn to sing while they accompany themselves on the guitar. They ll gain an understanding of the harmonic structure of songs and learn how to play by ear and by reading guitar lead sheets. Additionally, they ll have the opportunity to become more comfortable and confident singing alone and singing with others. Parkway Summer School 41 Science Secrets Uncovered Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Explore the mysteries of science during hands-on experiments in electricity as well as mixtures and solutions. Create slime, discover how to inflate a balloon without air, design your own tie dye, and more, while discovering exciting science secrets! We will use the scientific method along with charts, graphs, and other mathematical processes as we record our findings in our science explorations. Spectacular Science Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Students will be actively engaged in several hands-on experiments while learning about chemistry, and simple machines. They will construct a lava lamp, discover how static electricity works, create boats, learn about the different states of matter, and lots more! We will use the scientific process along with charts, graphs, and other mathematical processes as we record our findings in our science explorations. Summer Sports and Game Fun! Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 Do you enjoy working cooperatively as part of a team? REV up your fitness regime & improve your coordination and skills by joining your friends for an active and exciting adventure with high-level-energy activities/games. This course will encourage physical fitness, sportsmanship and teamwork through warm-up activities, fun games and team sports. Guaranteed to be FUN!! Yes, it MATTERS!!! Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 This inquiry based class will allow your child to guide his/her thinking about matter and energy. Using literacy, scientific inquiry and discovery with hands-on activities, your child will be able to witness how energy and matter have multiple forms and can be changed from one form to another. Your child will create Oobleck and decided whether or not it is in fact a solid or a liquid. During the process of this course, your child will explore what type of energy allows rockets and airplanes to take flight. Your child will discover that sources of energy take many forms, such as food and fuel; and machines and living things convert stored energy to motion. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

42 42 42 Parkway Summer School Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 3-5 For course descriptions and information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide. Pierremont Bakers in Training Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 2 $25 In this fun, cross-curricular course, students will become bakers as they put reading and math to delicious use and explore the world of baking! They will explore science, apply math, and hone their literacy skills as they learn about cookies, cakes, and breads. With the help of an expert cake decorator, they will also learn the tools and steps to making amazing decorated treats! Build, Play, Learn... and Lead Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Some might think that leaders are born not made, when in fact leadership is nurtured and developed. Back by popular demand, this unique class includes new material for returning students. The main emphasis will be to cultivate leadership skills that will help your child in our ever-changing world. To develop these skills, we will use multiple proven strategies, playing both physical and mental games. Building will also play an integral part of this class-from planes, to rockets and much more. Creative Minds Unite! Num: Grades 2-5 Period: 1 $25 Students will participate in exciting, hands-on projects that put their minds to work! Incorporating techniques from Parkway s MOSAICS program, students will be encouraged to think beyond one correct answer and take risks in their learning. SCAMPER, a technology tool, and creative problem-solving will be incorporated into our summer of fun! Enrollment in Parkway s MOSAICS program is not required. Fun and Games Num: Grades 3-5 Periods: 1 & 2 $50 This fun, fast-paced class will include cupstacking tournaments, kickball games, juggling skills, and much more. Build your skills and encourage your friends while developing your own health and cooperative skills. Jumpstart to 2nd and 3rd Grade Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 2-3 Period: 2 $25 Come jumpstart your 2nd or 3rd-grade year by learning many of the key concepts that will prepare you for a smooth transition from one grade to the next. Students will build skills and confidence in math and ELA as they enjoy learning with their peers. Join this fun class to be prepared for a successful new school year! Jumpstart to First Grade Num: Grade 1 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grade 1 Period: 2 $25 Let s get ready for first grade! Students will have the opportunity to become familiar with the first grade experience through lessons and activities that promote the development of reading, writing, and math skills. Typical classroom routines will also be taught in order to ensure a smooth transition into first grade. Jumpstart to Kindergarten Num: Grade K Periods: 1 & 2 $50 Children will have the opportunity to become familiar with the kindergarten experience through activities that promote the development of literacy, math, art and music abilities, as well as social and fine-motor skills. Classroom and school routines will also be addressed in order to help students make a smooth transition to kindergarten. Children must be five by Aug. 1, A copy of the child s birth certificate must accompany registration. Sculpture Jam! Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Join us for this fun journey through art history while sculpting all sorts of exciting artworks! Learn to make hieroglyphics like the Egyptians, design spectacular buildings like the Romans, and make beautiful natural earthworks like the greatest modern artists! These are just a few of the awesome projects we will be doing!

43 Parkway Summer School 43 Slimy, Shocking, Magical Science Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Join your friends for an exciting, hands-on, summer science adventure! You will have a blast building balloon launchers, writing with invisible ink, making oozing green goop, and much more. Experience science like never before with daily experiments and magic tricks. Summer Sportacular Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 All of your favorite games played in a super fun atmosphere! Students will have a great time while developing motor skills and practicing good sportsmanship. Tennis shoes are required; water bottles are recommended. Summer Sports and Games Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 1 $25 Have fun with friends while you participate in a variety of games and activities! Cooperation, sportsmanship and fitness will be incorporated into this course as we put strong character into practice. Tennis shoes are required; water bottles are recommended. Super Structures Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 3-5 Period: 2 $25 Calling all engineers and Lego lovers! This class is hands-on building and construction fun that weaves in science, math, literacy, and geography! Write Like a Rockstar! Num: Grades 4-5 Period: 1 $25 Num: Grades 1-3 Period: 2 $25 Get ready to uncover your musical talents by exploring the rhythm of language! Whether you love to listen to, play, or write your own music, this course will take your love of music to the next level! Creating poems, lyrics, and musical rhymes, students become songwriters in this engaging writer s workshop. Parkway Academic Camps Drama Camp Grades 3-6 Engineering Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Circus Camp 2.0 Grades 3-5 Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Grades 3-5 For course descriptions and information about academic camps, refer to pages of this course guide. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

44 44 44 Parkway Summer School Parkway Summer Virtual Learning Opportunities Parkway is pleased to offer two virtual courses in Summer School These courses offer rising sophomores, juniors and senior students with a flexible, online choice to extend and enrich learning as well as complete a portion of their coursework and earn credit toward graduation. Courses will: Meet the goals of the Parkway Mission, Vision and Learning Principles Address state and federal standards Be delivered primarily over the Internet Provide opportunities for student collaboration, group work and personalized instruction through virtual interaction with teachers and peers Summer virtual courses will begin on May 31, 2016, and will end on July 1, We recommend students who apply for virtual courses be self-directed and strong managers of time. Students should expect to spend 4-8 hours per week on virtual courses. These courses have specific deadlines and are not self-paced. Virtual Course Scheduling Information Students can choose to take a virtual course in place of one of their face-to-face courses. Students may also elect to take a virtual course as an additional course (over and above their two face-to-face summer courses). Students should discuss scheduling of virtual courses with his/her counselor. If students wish to enroll in both face-to-face and a virtual course, they should submit two separate applications. Students who plan to take more than two summer courses should be prepared to spend ample time to learn the content for these courses. Application Information The application window will open on April 7, To apply, visit pkwy.info/parkwayvl and click the link for Summer Virtual Learning Student Application. Criteria for Acceptance Special consideration will be given to rising seniors who are in need of these courses for graduation. All other students will be placed using a random lottery system. Students will be notified of acceptance via Parkway by May 1, Summer Virtual Courses Health Health #077100V Grades sections (limited to 20 students/section) 1/2 credit This course is required for all students and is generally taken during the sophomore year. This comprehensive course includes the topics of personal wellness, nutrition, safety and first aid, disease prevention, human sexuality and healthy relationships, substance abuse and prevention, and community and environmental health. Personal Finance Personal Finance #037100V Grades sections (limited to 20 students/section) 1/2 credit This course is based on the Missouri Personal Finance Competencies and presents essential knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about real-world financial issues. The course content is designed to help students make wise spending, saving, and credit decisions and to make effective use of income to achieve personal financial success

45 Parkway College Prep Summer Programs School 45 College Admissions Program at Maryville University (3-week program) Parkway Schools/Maryville University partnership Course Number: June 6 24, M-F 8:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. For students entering 11th or 12th Grade in Fall 2016 Credit: 1/2 High School Elective Credit Administrator: Mike Hazelton, Are you a rising junior or senior who is thinking about college? Is ACT preparation on your mind? If so, Parkway s Summer College Admissions Program is just the program to help you sort through the many decisions in front of you, and it is sure to help you begin preparing for life after high school! Participating students will explore college options through guided internet research, college campus tours, and presentations from representatives from a variety of colleges and universities. Students will have opportunities to compare and contrast schools, major and minor fields of study, and future career options! They will investigate careers and gain practical experience in résumé writing, interviewing and presentation making. Participants will gain a better understanding of admission standards, financial considerations, scholarship options and more! One-on-one conferring will help students craft and polish college and scholarship essays that will be ready to submit by the end of the course! Even more, ACT strategies and tips will be embedded through daily instruction, with an ACT expert sharing his extensive knowledge! Summer school registration must be completed electronically beginning at 12:00 a.m. on April 7 through the following website: Computers will be available at Central, North, South and West High Schools between 8:00 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 7 for anyone who does not have computer access. If you need additional assistance with electronic registration, call the summer school office at (314) , or mhazelton@parkwayschools.net. All classes will be held at Maryville University. Bus transportation is available to all students. Students living within the boundaries of the Parkway School District will be able to ride a bus from their neighborhood elementary school to their high school summer school site (South High, North High and West/Central High at Central High). Voluntary Student Transfers will receive transportation provided through the Voluntary Interdistrict Choice Corporation (VICC) to their appropriate high school. Shuttle buses will transport all students from the high school summer school sites to Maryville University. At the end of the day, shuttle students will meet the Parkway or VICC buses they rode in the morning. College Admissions Program at Maryville University (2-week program) Parkway Schools/Maryville University Course Number: Wed., July 6 Tues., July 19 8:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m. For students entering 11th or 12th Grade in Fall 2016 Credit: 1/2 High School Elective Credit Administrator: Mr. Mike Hazelton, This section of the Parkway College Admissions Program is a two-week, 6 ½-hour/day program. It has the same course description and registration procedure as the course listed above. Computers will be available at Central, North and South and West high schools between 8:00 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 7 for anyone who does not have computer access. If you need additional assistance with electronic registration, call the summer school office at (314) , or mhazelton@parkwayschools.net. Classes will be held at Maryville University. Bus transportation will be available from Central, North, South and West High Schools to Maryville University for students living in the Parkway School District. There will be NO transportation from the elementary schools. Voluntary Student Transfers will be transported from several locations in the City of St. Louis directly to Maryville University. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

46 46 46 Parkway Academic Summer School Camps Drama Camp Entering Grades: 3-6 Tues., May 31-Fri., June 3 (no school May 30) 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $125 Course #8500 South Middle Engineering Camp 2.0 Mon., June 6-Fri., June 10 12:05 p.m.-4:00 p.m. $95 Entering Grades: 3-5 Course #9914 held at Craig Elementary School Course #9915 held at Central Middle School Course #9916 held at Southwest Middle School Elementary School Engineering Camp We need your help! A tiger has escaped his area at the zoo and needs to be rescued safely. An amusement park owner needs help developing a new restraint system for the bumper cars ride. Come join us as we use STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) to explore collisions, forces, and interactions. We will use ipads and be a part of engineering design teams during this awesome week of hands-on fun. Then we will apply what we learn to design solutions for the zoo and the amusement park! To register, use form on page 48. Entering Grades: 6-8 Course #9917 held at Northeast Middle School Course #9918 held at Central Middle School Course #9919 held at Southwest Middle School It s time for the Annual Granny Awards! Join Doc and the rest of the Seven Dwarves as they join forces with Granny to bring together the entire fairy tale community for a fantastic musical awards evening, with performances by Jack, The Big Bad Wolf, The Evil Stepsisters, and MORE! Join us this summer to put on this musical extravaganza that you do not want to miss! There is no bus transportation. Parents will need to provide transportation to Drama Camp and pick-up their children at South Middle at 3:00 p.m. Students need to bring lunch, snacks and a bottle of water or drink each day. To register, use form on page 48. Middle School Engineering Camp-Robotics Automation and robotics include computer-controlled machines used to make manufacturing more efficient, productive and safe. Some of this equipment is used to perform jobs or explore places that humans cannot. Robots are also used as assistive tools for people with disabilities and in hospitals to help with surgery, to deliver food, or to dispense medications. Robots are becoming popular household helpers, performing chores like vacuuming and mowing lawns. In this class, student will build, program and test their own robots. Bus transportation will be provided from summer school sites to the Engineering Camp sites: (Ross students to Craig Elementary; Highcroft Ridge, Pierremont and Shenandoah Valley students to Central Middle; Hanna Woods and Sorrento Springs students to Southwest Middle). Craig Elementary, Central Middle, Northeast Middle and Southwest Middle summer school students will remain at the summer school site. Parents will need to provide transportation to Engineering Camp for students not attending summer school. Parents are responsible for picking up all students at 4:00 p.m. Engineering Camp students will need to bring lunch, snacks and a bottle of water or drink each day. To register, use form on page 48.

47 Parkway Summer School 47 Circus Arts Camp 2.0 Entering Grades 3-8 Monday, June 13- Friday, June 17 12:05 p.m.-4:00 p.m. $95 Course #9910 Central Middle Cracking the Code 3.0 Camp Mon., June 20-Fri., June 24 Enrollment is limited 12:05 p.m.-4:00 p.m. $95 Craig, Central Middle, Southwest Middle schools Come explore the world of the circus! Students will learn to juggle, walk on stilts, spin plates, balance feathers and wands, jump on pogo sticks, and more!! Basic tumbling and balancing skills and clown acts will also be included. If you want to learn some of these skills for the first time, or attended the camp last year and would like to improve existing skills and learn new tricks, this is a great opportunity. After attending this camp students will be able to perform their own individual acts. The camp will conclude with a multi-ringed performance on the last afternoon. Space is limited! Register early!! Bus transportation will be provided from all elementary and middle summer school sites to the Circus Arts Camp. Central Middle summer school students will remain at the summer school site. Parents will need to provide transportation to Circus Arts Camp for students not attending summer school. Parents are responsible for picking up all students at 4:00 p.m. Circus Camp students will need to bring lunch, snacks and a bottle of water or drink each day. To register, use form on page 48. Questions about Drama Camp? Contact Sam Skibbe at sskibbe@parkwayschools.net Questions about Engineering Camp 2.0 for elementary school students? Contact Gretchen Morrison at gmorrison@parkwayschools.net or call (314) Questions about middle school Engineering Camp 2.0, Circus Arts Camp 2.0 or Cracking the Code 3.0? Contact Mike Cosgrove at mcosgrove@ parkwayschools.net or call (314) ? Entering Grades: 3-5 Course #9900 held at Craig Elementary Course #9901 held at Central Middle Course #9902 held at Southwest Middle Entering Grades: 6-8 Course #9905 held at Craig Elementary Course #9906 held at Central Middle Course #9907 held at Southwest Middle Elementary School Cracking the Code Camp First-time students will learn the fundamentals of computer coding and design by developing games and animations in Scratch. Students will learn the basics of design by building and launching their own websites. Students, who have previously participated in Cracking the Code, will learn advanced games design and UI/UX principles. Students will also develop and launch their own mobile apps for the Android platform. New activities!! New learning!! To register, use form on page 48. Middle School Cracking the Code Camp Students will learn the Ruby programming language and the coding concepts of functions, arrays, and other programming skills. Students will build their own independent software by the end of the camp. Even if you took Cracking the Code last year, sign up this year. New activities!! New learning!! Lots of fun!!!! Bus transportation will be provided from summer school sites to the Cracking the Code Camp sites: (Ross and Northeast Middle students to Craig Elementary; Highcroft Ridge, Pierremont and Shenandoah Valley students to Central Middle; Hanna Woods and Sorrento Springs students to Southwest Middle). Craig Elementary, Central Middle, and Southwest Middle summer school students will remain at the summer school site. Parents will need to provide transportation to Cracking the Code Camp for students not attending summer school. Parents are responsible for picking up all students at 4:00. Students should bring lunch/snacks and a drink daily. To register, use form on page 48. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

48 48 48 Parkway Academic Parkway & Youth Summer Camps School Registration Form Registration begins April 7, Registrations will be accepted by mail, fax and phone. The Parkway Summer School office is open M-F, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Phone: (314) Fax (314) Registrations by phone and fax must be paid with MasterCard or Visa credit card at time of registration. Please submit only one Registration Form and Student Health Information Form (pg. 5) PER STUDENT. If paying by check (mailed registrations only), submit only one check per student. Registration is considered incomplete without the Student Health Information Form and all fees. Make checks payable to PARKWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT and attach to this Registration Form. Credit card payment is encouraged. Mailed registration materials should be sent to: Parkway Summer School Office, 369 N. Woods Mill Rd., Chesterfield, Mo., Please PRINT when completing the requested information on this form. Photocopies of this Registration Form and the Student Health Information Form are acceptable. Academic Camp Site Student ID Youth Camp Site Student ID Summer School Site (if attending) Camp Title Course Number Fee 1st choice 2nd choice 3rd choice 4th choice Student s Last Name Student s First Name Birthdate Student s Address Student s Current School Grade Enrolled in Name/Grade of Siblings Attending Parkway Summer Programs Parent s Name Parent s Address Parent s Street Address City/Zip Parent s Home Phone Parent s Emergency (work) Phone Parent s Cell Phone Emergency Contact Name/Phone Number Payment: Total Fees $ Check # qmastercard qvisa Account # Exp. Date Signature Date My child may/may not be photographed or videotaped for Parkway publications/communications. My child has/does not have special needs. If child DOES have special needs, please check one of the boxes below, explain special needs on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to this registration form. qreceives special education services qneeds other special considerations qhas a section 504 plan

49 Parkway Adventure Adult Programs Club 49 Parkway Adventure Club Summer Child Care Programs REGISTER ONLINE AT Adventure Club fees qualify for the childcare tax credit and Flex Spending Plans. Parkway Summer School After-Care Programs Jumpstart to Kindergarten After Care June 6-24 (M-F) 12:05-6 p.m. $102 per week Pierremont and Shenandoah Valley Buses will transport children attending Highcroft Ridge and Sorrento Springs summer school to Pierremont for after care. Elementary School After Care June 6-24 (M-F) 12:05-6 p.m. $102 per week Pierremont and Shenandoah Valley Buses will transport children attending Highcroft Ridge and Sorrento Springs summer school to Pierremont for after care. Middle School Students After Care June 6-24 (M-F) 12:05-6 p.m. $102 per week Central Middle School The Fun Continues All Summer with Adventure Club s SummerLink & the Zone! SummerLink! Your Summer Connection for Elementary Students SummerLink is a perfect blend of fun and enrichment activities. Each week, participants experience creative projects, field trips, and guest presenters that encourage them to use their imagination, laugh, and build friendships. Learning opportunities are plentiful and fun is abundant. Utilizing the facilities of Parkway schools, SummerLink participants experience art, music, theater, science, technology, and physical activity. Don t let your K-5th-grader miss the fun of this memorable summer! May 31-June 3 (Tuesday-Friday) 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Pierremont and Shenandoah Valley June 27-July 29 (Monday-Friday) 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Note: Before/after-school care is available from 6:30-9 a.m. and 3-6 p.m. at no additional cost. 5 days $195 4 days $171 3 days $141 2 days $105 1 day $63 The Zone! Taking it to the Next Level for Middle School Students The Zone offers middle school students opportunities for fun and enrichment throughout the summer. The Zone recognizes that autonomy and independence are as important for middle school students as having fun. For this reason they are asked to give input on projects, activities, field trips, and guest speakers. Middle school students attending The Zone get to be a creator of their own summer experience one that is not only fun, but rewarding and memorable! May 31-June 3 (Tuesday-Friday) 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Central Middle School June 27-July 29 (Monday-Friday) 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Note: Before/after-school care is available from 6:30-9 a.m. and 3-6 p.m. at no additional cost. 5 days $195 4 days $171 3 days $141 2 days $105 1 day $63 Questions? Please contact our office Parkway at adventureclub@prcommunityed.org Summer Programs 2015 or (636)

50 50 50 Parkway YMCA Summer Child Care School West County Family YMCA Prime Time After-School Care for K-5 Students Need a safe, fun and interactive environment for your child to be after summer school? Prime Time is the place! You bring a lunch and water bottle and we ll provide the fun and an afternoon snack. Registrations will be accepted via fax, at the YMCA, online or by mail: Fax (636) Or West County Family YMCA, PO BOX 4038 Chesterfield MO For more information visit the website at or call Prime Time will be offered from 12:05 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at the following schools: Craig and Hanna Woods June 6- June 24 Weekly Fees Non-Member: $155 (5 days per week) $95 (3 days per week) Full Member: $115 (5 days per week) $71 (3 days per week) Camp FunTastic (Green Trails Prime Time) will be offered from 3:00-6:00 p.m. June 6- July 15 Weekly Fees Non-Member - $70 (5 days per week) $43 (3 days per week) Full Member - $50 (5 days per week) $32 (3 days per week) Please check the Prime Time session for which you wish to register: Session 1 June 6-10 Session 2 June Session 3 June Session 4 June 27 July 1 (CampFunTastic only) Session 5 July 5 July 8 (Camp FunTastic only) No Program July 4 Session 6 July (CampFunTastic only) Summer School Circle Days Per Week Attending 3 or 5 Circle Gender M F Child s Name Address City State Zip Code Date of Birth Grade Home Phone Mother s Name Home Phone Employed By Work Phone Cell Phone Father s Name Home Phone Must check appropriate boxes below Custodial Agreement Yes No Chronic/Severe Health Condition Yes No IEP Yes No Behavioral Management Yes No 504 Student Accommodation Yes No *Must submit a current IEP/BMP/ 504 plan with this registration form and complete and return the inclusion information forms before program participation is authorized. Enrollment will NOT be considered final until all required processes have been met and reviewed. Although every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations, there may be instances where a child s needs may exceed the parameters of the scope of our program. Christine Grant x 260 Fax: Employed By Work Phone Cell Phone At the time of registration the first week of camp must be paid in full. A $25 non-refundable deposit is required for each remaining session. Weekly balances will be due one week prior to the start of each week of camp. Please review the Camp brochure and/or Handbook for detailed policies and procedures. Signature Print Name Date Deposit Method of payment: Cash Check MC Visa Disc. Amex. Weekly Method of payment: Cash Check MC Visa Disc. Amex. Exp. Date Credit/Debit Card # Signature

51 Weekly Fee: $200 (non-member) $180 (YMCA member) Parkway YMCA Summer Child Care School 51 West County Family YMCA Traveling Teens for Middle-School Students Traveling Teens is specifically designed for middle school students attending summer school in the Parkway School District. Teens will be picked up by school bus at their summer school location and be taken on a fun field trip such as a water park, the City Museum and Circus Flora just to name a few! Campers will return to the West County Family YMCA by 5:30 and parents will pick up by 6:00. Traveling Teens begins June 6 and ends June 24. For more information visit or call Registrations will be accepted via fax, at the YMCA, online or by mail: Burkhardt Place, Chesterfield MO Fax (636) Child s Name Address Gender M F City State Zip Code Date of Birth Grade Home Phone Mother s Name Home Phone Employed By Work Phone Cell Phone Father s Name Home Phone Employed By Work Phone Cell Phone Please indicate below the location of your child s summer school Central Middle Southwest Middle Northeast Middle Please indicate the sessions your child will be attending: June 6- June 10 June 13 June 17 June 20- June 24 Custodial Agreement Custodial Agreement Yes q Yes q No Chronic/Severe Health Condition Chronic/Severe Health Condition Yes q Yes q No IEP Behavioral Management IEP Behavioral Management Yes q Yes q No 504 Student Accommodation 504 Student Accommodation Yes q Yes q No *Must submit a current IEP/BMP *Must submit a current IEP/BMP/ 504 plan with this registration form 504 plan with this registration complete and return the inclusion form and complete and return the information forms before program inclusion information forms before participation is authorized. Enrollm program participation is authorized. will NOT be considered final until Enrollment will NOT be considered required processes have been me final until all required processes have and reviewed. Although every effo been met and reviewed. Although made to provide reasonable every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations, there may accommodations, there may be instances where a child s needs m be exceed instances the where parameters a child s needs of the sco may our exceed program. the parameters of the scope of our program. Christine Grant: x2 Christine Grant: Fax: x260 Fax: The first week of camp must be paid in full at the time of registration. A $25 non-refundable deposit is required for each remaining session. Weekly balances will be due the Wednesday before the start of each week of camp. Please review the Camp brochure and/or Handbook for detailed policies and procedures. Signature Print Name Date Deposit Method of payment: Cash Check MC Visa Disc. Amex. Weekly Method of payment: Cash Check MC Visa Disc. Amex. Credit/Debit Card # Exp. Date Signature Parkway Summer Programs 2016

52 52 52 Parkway Youth Camps Camp FunTastic at Green Trails For children entering kindergarten or have completed grades K-6 June 6-July 15 (no camp July 4) Monday-Friday Weeks 1-6* Half Day Full Day # a.m.-3 p.m.. 6/6 7/15 $464 $828 # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/6 6/10 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m.. 6/13 6/17 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/20 6/24 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/27 7/1 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m. 7/5 7/8 $64 $128 # a.m.-3 p.m. 7/11 7/15 $80 $160 Our program offers all of the traditional elements of a summer day camp, plus educational fun! Campers will enjoy crafts, sports, games, dancing, cooking, world cultures, technology and green rocket projects. Every Friday, campers participate in an allcamp camp ire with sing-a-longs, skits, lots of laughs and prizes, too! Campers can receive daily swimming instruction or stay at camp for an afternoon of fun! Campers will need to bring a lunch (with a drink), swimsuit and towel each day. Sports Skills Program at Green Trails For children who have completed Grades 2-6. June 6-July 1-July (no camp July 4) 3) Monday-Friday Half Day Full Day # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/6 7/15 $464 $828 # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/6 6/10 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/13 6/17 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/20 6/24 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m. 6/27 7/1 $80 $160 # a.m.-3 p.m. 7/5 7/8 $64 $128 # a.m.-3 p.m. 7/11 7/15 $80 $160 Whether you are a serious athlete or just like to toss a ball around, this sports camp is a sports enthusiasts dream! We ll play a variety of sports, such as soccer, loor hockey, basketball, softball, volleyball, football, and track and ield, to name just a few! The Sports Skills campers will get to cool off every day with swimming instruction! Campers need to bring a lunch (with a drink), swimsuit, towel and a water jug each day. To register for Parkway Youth Camps, use the the registration form on on page XX. 48. Camp Registration Information *Sign up by the week, or select the entire six-week/full day summer session and SAVE $100 (no sibling discounts)! A 10-percent sibling discount is offered for full-day/weekly rate only (half-day rates are not discounted). Discounts may not be combined. When registering, entire week must be either full-day or half-day (cannot combine full and half-days in same week). SPACE IS LIMITED! We will accept both mailed and walk-in registrations until program space is full (one family per envelope). Checks should be made payable to Parkway Summer School. Master Card and Visa are encouraged. NO REFUNDS will be issued after May 29. Please mail Sports/Youth Camp Registration Form (pg. XX), 48), Student Health Information Form (pg. 5) and fees to: Parkway Summer School, Attn: Parkway Camp FunTastic, 170 Portico Drive, Chester ield, Mo., Bus transportation is provided for students attending summer school at Shenandoah Valley. For more information, please contact: Shelley Green ield (Director) at (314) /(314) or sgreen ield@pkwy.k12.mo.us; or, Linda Duke (Director) (314) Child Care Before/After Summer School: Camp Funtastic and YMCA Prime Time Before See pages care XX ($50/wk.) and XX for contact information. Shelley Contact Greenfield Shelley at (314) Green ield at (314) YMCA after care with see questions. page 50. Parkway North Area Sports Camp tending tary and Craig Northeast and Northeast Middle after Middle summer to the school camp ends at Ross and Ross Elementary Grades: Completed 2-6 Limit 75 Elementary. transported to the camp at Ross Elementary. Parents are # :15-3:30 p.m. 6/6-6/24 3 wks. $210 responsible Parents for are picking responsible up students for picking at 3:30 up p.m. students at # :15-3:30 p.m. 6/6-6/10 1 wks. $75 3:30 Your p.m. child will need to bring his/her lunch and a # :15-3:30 p.m. 6/13-6/17 1 wks. $75 bottle Campers of water will or drink need each to bring day. a On lunch swim and day, a students bottle of # :15-3:30 p.m. 6/20-6/24 1 wks. $75 water will need or drink to bring each a swimsuit day. On swim and day, towel. students will need The camp will include a variety of sports, games and to bring To register, a swimsuit use the and Sports towel. and Youth Camps Registration swimming once a per week week at Central at Central High, High, and as a ield well trip. as a To Form register, on page use XX, 48, the and Sports the Student and Youth Health Camps Information Registra- field Bus transportation trip. will be provided from Craig Elemention Form Form on page on page 5. 48, and the Student Health Information Bus transportation will be available for students at- Form on page

53 Parkway Fine Summer Arts School Camps 53 Parkway Summer String Camp 16 For all string students entering 4th through 8th grade in Fall 2016 Director: Peggy Craig Location: Southwest Middle School, 701 Wren Ave., Ballwin, MO Dates: Monday, July 25-Friday, July 29 Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Cost: $65 per student, $60 for second child, $55 for third child in the same family The Parkway String Camp is taught by certified string teachers. During the week long camp, string students will improve and refine their playing and music reading skills, develop new techniques, prepare for the coming school year and have fun making music with their friends, old and new. Camp will include small and large group instruction, guest artists, and a musical performance on the final day of camp. All students must provide their own instruments and transportation. We encourage your child to bring a light peanut free snack and drink each day. A camp t-shirt is provided with your student s registration. For additional information, call (636) or Ms. Craig-pcraig@pkwy.k12.mo.us. To enroll your student, please complete the registration form below and return it with enclosed check, payable to Parkway String Camp, by July 1. A late fee of $10 per student will be charged for fees received after July 1. Parkway Summer String Camp 16 Registration Form Make check payable to Parkway String Camp and mail by July 1 (or add late fee). Send completed registration form and payment to: Parkway String Camp, Fee Fee Rd., St. Louis, MO Student s Name: Circle Camp T-shirt size: Child Large Adult Small Adult Medium Adult Large School (entering in August 2016): Circle Grade (entering in August 2016) 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Circle instrument bringing to camp: Violin Viola Cello Bass Is this a change of instrument from last year? Yes No Parent/Guardian (print): Signature: Address: ( ) ( ) ( ) Home Phone Work Phone Cell Phone Parkway Summer Programs 2016

54 54 54 Parkway Sports Camps CENTRAL AREA To download the registration form for any Central Area sports camp, go to pages/parkwaycentralhs Click on the Athletics link the Summer Camps link is in the left column Make checks payable to Parkway School District unless otherwise directed in camp description. Please submit one check per camp. PCH Boys Baseball Camp June 6-9 Central High Baseball Field M-TH Entering Grades :30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. $100 Campers will learn fundamentals of fielding, throwing, hitting, base running and pitching from our high school coaches as well as past and present players. Registration includes a t-shirt. Send registration to Parkway Central High School, c/o Scott Davis. Follow the team on Twitter for PCH Boys Basketball Camp May 31-June 3 Parkway Central High T-Fri Entering Grades 5-8 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. $ This camp is for all young men interested in improving their basketball skills. Each camper will be exposed to fundamental station work, various contests and simulated game action. The goal of the camp is for each camper to gain enough knowledge in order to work and improve their basketball skills. Most of all, we hope each camper will enjoy the experience and have a desire to become a future member of the Parkway Central Boys Basketball program. Registration includes a t-shirt. Make checks payable to Parkway Central Boys Basketball. Send registration to Parkway Central High School, c/o Rick Kirby. For more information contact Rick Kirby at (314) or (314) (home). PCH Incoming Freshmen Boys Basketball Camp May 31-June 3 Parkway Central High T-Fri Entering Grade 9 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. $80 This camp is for all young men planning on coming out for the 9th-grade boys basketball team this year. Each player will be exposed to fundamental station work, our philosophy for offense and defense and participate in game action. The goal of the camp is for each player to gain additional knowledge in order to work and improve their basketball skills. Most of all, we hope each player will enjoy the experience and have a desire to become a future member of the Parkway Central Boys Basketball Program. Registration includes a t-shirt Make checks payable to Parkway Central Boys Basketball. Send registration to Parkway Central High School, c/o Rick Kirby, 369 N. Woods Mill Road, Chesterfield, MO For more information contact Rick Kirby at (314) , or (314) Central Cross Country Camp July 18-July 22 Central High Track and Field Entering Grades :00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. This camp is designed for boys and girls of all abilities and experience levels. Camp offers introduction to weight training, plyometric drills, warm-up and flexibility, running gait analysis and injury prevention. If you have any questions or concerns, contact Coach Bergeron at abergeron@parkwayschools.net. Visit Coach Bergeron s Cross Country website at pvwao9v. There is no cost for this camp. PCH Girls Softball Camp June Central High Softball Field M-TH Entering Grades 3-8 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a. m. $75 in advance $80 walk-up Campers will learn fundamentals of fielding, throwing, hitting, base running and pitching from our high school coaches as well as past and present players. Please bring bats, gloves, cleats, helmets, and water. Registration includes a t-shirt. Team discount rate of $60 for 4 or more registered in advance. Send registration to Parkway Central Middle School, c/o Melissa Sommerfeld, 701 N. Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO For more information contact Coach Sommerfeld at msommerfeld@parkwayschools.net. PCH Girls Softball Camp June Central High Softball Field M-TH Entering Grades :00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. $25 in advance $30 walk-up Campers will learn fundamentals of fielding, throwing, hitting, base running and pitching from our high school coaches as well as past and present players. Please bring bats, gloves, cleats, helmets and water. Registration includes a t-shirt. Send registration to Parkway Central Middle School, c/o Melissa Sommerfeld, 701 N. Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO For more information contact Coach Sommerfeld at msommerfeld@parkwayschools.net. Parkway Colts Girls Basketball Camp May Parkway Central High M-TH Entering Grades 3-8 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. $80 Fundamentals such as passing, ball handling, shooting and rebounding will be emphasized. Registration includes a t-shirt. Campers will learn offensive and defensive con-

55 Parkway Sports Camps 55 cepts and play in competitions that will prepare them to play competitive basketball. The coaching staff strives to make the experience enjoyable for every camper. Send registration to Parkway Central Lady Colt s Basketball Camp, c/o Brian Guilfoyle, 369 N. Woods Mill Rd., Chesterfield, MO For more information, contact Brian Guilfoyle at bguilfoyle@parkwayschools.net or (314) PCH Incoming Freshmen Girls Basketball Camp May Parkway Central High M-TH Entering Grade 9 10:00 a.m.-noon $60 This camp is for all young women planning on coming out for the high school girls basketball team this year (incoming 9th graders). During the week, each player will be exposed to fundamental station work, our philosophy for offense and defense and participate in game action. The goal of the camp is for each player to gain additional knowledge in order to work and improve their basketball skills. Most of all, we hope each player will enjoy the experience and have a desire to become a future member of the Parkway Central Girls Basketball Program. Registration includes a t-shirt. Make checks payable to Parkway Central Girls Basketball. Send registration to Parkway Central High School, c/o Brian Guilfoyle, 369 N. Woods Mill Road, Chesterfield, MO For more information, contact Brian Guilfoyle at bguilfoyle@parkwayschools.net or (314) Girls Lacrosse Camp June Parkway Central High M-Fri Entering Grades 6-9 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. $50 No lacrosse experience is required for this camp, which will provide instruction on basic skills and game play in a fun, supportive environment. Instruction will be provided by Central High coaches and varsity players. This is a great, inexpensive opportunity for new players to try lacrosse and for experienced players to work with the high school coaching staff. Cost includes a t-shirt. Please bring lacrosse stick, eye guard, mouth guard and water bottle. If you would like to borrow equipment or goalie equipment, please note on online registration form. For more information contact Beth Karfs at bkarfs@ pkwy.k12.mo.us. Youth Soccer Camp June Parkway Central High M-Fri Entering Grades 1-8 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. $100 This camp is open to all boys and girls entering Grades 1-8 for the week of June 13 and will be held on the Parkway Central High School Campus. The players will learn the techniques of soccer in a fun and positive environment. We will emphasize the fundamentals of the game: dribbling, passing, shooting, defending and developing concepts of team play. Players get a t-shirt and should bring a water bottle, shin guards, and cleats every day. Registration form and additional information is available at Junior Colts Football Camp May 23-May 26 Parkway Central High M-TH Entering Grades :00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $ 8 0 This is a non-contact teaching camp. The fundamentals of blocking, tackling, and both offense and defense in the Central football system will be covered. Moms and dads are welcome to come and learn the game. Cost includes football t-shirt and refreshments. Send registration to Parkway Central High School, c/o Mark Goldenberg. For more information contact Coach Goldenberg at mgoldenberg@parkwayschools. net or (314) Colts Football Camps Central High Football Camps May 23-May 25 Parkway Central High M-Wed Entering Grades :00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. July M-Fri Entering Grades :00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. $150 for both camps A non-contact teaching camp. The fundamentals of blocking, tackling, and both offense and defense in the Central football system will be covered. Cost includes football t-shirt and refreshments. Send registration to Parkway Central High School, c/o Mark Goldenberg. For more information contact Coach Goldenberg at mgoldenberg@parkwayschools. net or (314) Parkway Summer Programs 2016

56 56 56 Parkway Sports Camps Co-Ed Developmental Volleyball Camp (Girls/Boys) June 6-10 Parkway Central High M-Fri Entering Grades 3-5 1:00 p.m. -2:30 p.m. $70 Entering Grades 6-8 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. $85 Athletes will be broken up into groups based on ability and experience. Both individual and team skills will be covered, and will be appropriate to the level of the group. Registration includes a t-shirt. Contact Tom Schaefer at tschaefer@parkwayschools. net or (314) for more information. The registration form can be downloaded from the website Make checks payable to Parkway Central Volleyball Camp. Girls Volleyball Camp June 6-9 Parkway Central High M-TH Entering Grades :00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. $ 8 5 Athletes will be broken up into groups based on ability and experience. Both individual and team skills will be covered, and will be appropriate to the level of the group. Registration includes a t-shirt. Contact Tom Schaefer at tschaefer@parkwayschools. net or (314) for more information. Make checks payable to Parkway Central Volleyball Camp. The volleyball camp will be held at Parkway Central High School. The registration form can be downloaded from the website Viking Football Camps Players expecting to compete in football at the high-school level should attend these camps. *Cost for two weeks of football camp and lifting/ conditioning program is $100 total. Please make checks payable to Parkway North Football. For more information, contact Head Coach Bob Bunton at A bus will be provided to and from Northeast Middle School between sessions for student-athletes who are also attending one session of summer school. Viking Football Camp (Week 1)* June North High M - T - W - T H - F Entering Grades: :00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. The Viking Football Camp is designed for incoming 9-12 graders for the 2016 football season. This one-week camp will focus on the fundamentals of blocking, tackling, and all areas of the special teams game. Campers will be under the direction of the North High football staff. All campers will receive a P.N. Football t-shirt and shorts. Cost: Read above (at top).* NORTH AREA To download the registration form for any North Area sports camp, go to pages/parkwaynorthhs Click on the Athletics link. The Summer Camps link is in the left column. Make checks payable to Parkway School District unless otherwise directed in camp description. Please submit one check per camp. Jr. Viking Boys Basketball Camp May Northeast Middle School M-TH Entering Grades: :00 a.m.-noon $50 Entering Grades: :00 a.m.-noon $50 Camps will be held at the same time, but in separate groups. This program will emphasize fundamentals of individual and team play. The camp includes daily competition and skill contests. Come dressed in gym shorts, t-shirts and tennis shoes. Cost of camp includes a t-shirt. Instruction will be led by the North High Viking coaching Viking Football Camp (Week 2)* July North High M - T - W - T H - F Entering Grades: :00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. The second week of the Viking Football Camp is focused more on the TEAM aspects for the 2016 North High football season. Fundamentals in each are of blocking, tackling, and special teams will be taught for the upcoming season. The North High football staff will once again direct the camp. All campers will receive a P.N. Football t-shirt and shorts. Cost: Read above (at top).* Football Summer Lifting and Conditioning May 31-July 14 M - T - T H - F Choose either 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Coaches Newton, Breeland, and Bunton will run two lifting and conditioning sessions for the Viking Football program in preparation for the 2016 season. Cost: Read above (at top).* staff and former players. Camp will be held at Northeast Middle School. Make checks payable to Parkway North Boys Basketball Camp. For information, contact Coach Jason Breeland at jbreeland@parkwayschools.net.

57 High School Boys Basketball Camp May M-F Northeast Middle Entering Grades: :00 p.m.-3:45 p.m. $ 2 5 This program is highly recommended for all players who wish to tryout for the Parkway North program next season. Players will continue to learn the Viking way of basketball. Come dressed in gym shorts, t-shirts and tennis shoes. Cost of camp includes a t-shirt. Instruction will be led by the North High Viking coaching staff and former players. Camp will be held at Northeast Middle School. Please make checks payable to Parkway North Boys Basketball Camp. For more information, contact Coach Jason Breeland at jbreeland@parkwayschools.net. Viking Girls Basketball Camp May 31-June 3 Northeast Middle T-F Entering Grades 3-8 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. $60 Entering Grades :00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. $40 This program will provide players with fundamentals of the game including dribbling, passing, shooting, and playing defense. Our North system will be introduced to all campers. Team shirts and shorts will be provided. Any questions, call Coach Brett Katz at (314) Make checks payable to Parkway North Girls Basketball. Middle School Strength and Speed Camp Entering Grades 5-8 May 31-June 30 North High T, TH 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m. $50 Any middle school student entering grades 5-8 will work out under the direction of high school coaches Jason Breeland and Mike Bunton. Proper strength techniques and running fundamentals in preparation for high school athletics will be emphasized in this 5-week training class. Make checks payable to Parkway North S&S Camp. Strength and Speed Camp (Non-Football) Entering Grades 9-12 May 31-July 14 North High M, T, TH 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $50 The purpose of this camp is to improve athletic performance through a balanced program of strength, speed, and agility, resulting in explosive power for all high school athletes. The sessions are 2 hours per day, 3 days per week for 7 weeks. (1 hour strength training and 1 hour speed training). Space is limited and will fill up. There will be a bus from summer school NEMS to North High for students attending the first summer school session. Make checks payable to Parkway North S&S Camp (non-refundable after May 31). If you have questions, contact Mike Bunton at mbunton@parkwayschools.net. Parkway Sports Camps 57 North Boys Soccer Entering Grades 9-12 June 6-July 20 North High M and W 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. $75 The Parkway North Boys High School Soccer Camp is changing its structure from a one week camp to an extended two-month camp that will be held twice a week from early June to mid-july. The idea behind this change in camp schedule is to train throughout the entire summer and allow student-athletes to develop fitness and soccer skills that will extend far beyond a one-week camp. Please bring both flats and cleats as we will be doing fitness training on the track throughout the camp. Players should come properly equipped with shin guards and appropriate shoes for both inside and outside. Water will be provided, but you should bring your own water bottle. Because this is an extended camp, we understand that students may have to miss a day or two of camp. Attendance is not mandatory for the entire summer, but please let us know if you will be missing any camp days. For more information, please contact Head Coach, Dave Beck at dbeck1@parkwayschools.net. Make checks payable to Parkway North Boys Soccer. North Girls and Boys Tennis Camp Entering Grades 6-12 May 31-June 3 North High T-F Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. $50 PLAY TENNIS this s u m m e r! B e g i n n e r and intermediate level will focus on learning and improving ground strokes, volleys and serves through drills, games and actual playing. Advanced players will work on improving their game through match play, drills and strategy development. Tennis Team Camp Entering Grades 9-12 July North High M -T H 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. $50 For boys and girls who are planning to play on the tennis team. Camp will offer drills, competition and advanced strategy for competitive play. A fun four days with a lot of tennis! Make checks payable to Parkway North Tennis Camp. A camp t-shirt is included in the fee. For more information contact Coach Ron Lefcourt at (314) Parkway Summer Programs 2016

58 58 58 Parkway Sports Camps Co-Ed Volleyball Camp (Boys/Girls) June 6-10 Central High M-F Entering Grades 3-5 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. $70 Entering Grades 6-8 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. $85 PNH Girls Volleyball Skills Camp Entering Grades 9-12 June 6-9 Central High M-TH 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. $85 These camps are presented by both the Parkway North and the Parkway Central coaching staff. Athletes will be broken up into groups based on ability and experience. Both individual and team skills will be covered, and will be appropriate to the level of the group. Registration for camp includes a t-shirt. Contact Coach Frankenfield (PNH) for more information at (314) , or Tom Schaefer (PCH) at (314) Make checks payable to Parkway Central Volleyball. The Volleyball Camps will be held at Parkway Central High School. SOUTH AREA Patriot Football Camps The camps will stress fundamentals, discipline, good attitude and strive to impress upon the athletes to give their best in all endeavors. All football camps meet at South High s football stadium. Report to the stadium 15 minutes prior to start time. For more information, contact Joe Rosewell at or jrosewell@parkwayschools.net. Patriot Football Camps $75 for all 3 camps Entering Grades 9-12 Camp 1: June 6-10 Camp 2: July Camp 3: Lifting-July 5-8; July TBD (p.m.) TBD (a.m.) TBD (a.m.) Summer Conditioning 5/31-6/30 M/T/W/Th a.m. $100 Dead Week (no athletic activities planned): July To download the registration form for any South Area sports camp, go to pages/parkwaysouthhs/sports/athletics_home/camp Information_ 2016 Click on the Athletics link. The Summer Camps link is in the left column. Make checks payable to Parkway School District unless otherwise directed in camp description. Please submit one check per camp. Patriot Basketball Camp-Boys May-dates TBD For more information, contact Coach Mitch Stevens or mstevens@parkwayschools.net. Patriot Basketball Camp-Girls Entering Grades 4-8 May :00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. For more information, contact Thomas Williams at ywilliams@parkwayschools.net. Patriot Girls Golf Camp This camp will run in late Jun/early July (dates not finalized). If you have questions, please contact Coach Weiss at aweiss@parkwayschools.net Patriot Soccer Academy-Girls/Boys Entering Grades 7-9 May :00-11:00 a.m. $50 This camp will emphasize the fundamentals of the game: dribbling, passing, shooting, and defending. The student will learn the techniques of soccer in a fun and positive environment. The fee includes an academy t- shirt. For more information, contact Al Trost at (314) or atrost@parkwayschools.net Patriot Softball Clinic May Entering Grades 4-6 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m $50 Entering Grades :30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $50 Join us for an awesome camp that will offer expert instruction from the Patriot softball coaching staff, current players, and former players, some of whom are college softball athletes. Camp includes individual fundamental skill development, specialized hitting drills and base running, fielding and throwing techniques. Campers will receive certificate of participation and knowledge of the game with lots of FUN! For 3 or more registering together, cost is $45 each. Each camper must provide their own glove, bat and water.

59 Parkway Sports Camps 59 Tennis: Beginner through Advanced Entering Grades 1-5 (All Levels) May 31-July 1 South High tennis courts 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Res.: $220 Non-Res.: $230 This class will consist of basic strokes, scoring and how to play a game. Entering Grades 6-8 (All Levels) May 31-July 1 South High tennis courts 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Res.: $220 Non-Res.: $230 This class will consist of basic strokes, scoring and introduction to match play. Entering Grades 9-12 (All Levels) June 6-July 1 South High tennis courts 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Res.: $270 Non-Res.: $280 This class is designed to prepare players for JV and Varsity high school competition. Cardio conditioning, advanced skill development and tactical concepts. Entering Grades 9-12 (Advanced League) June 6-July 1 South High tennis courts 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Res.: $180 Non-Res.: $190 A demanding class designed for competitive high school players. Challenge matches, flights and open tournament formats. Class meets Monday through Friday. Lessons and court play for all levels. Players will be grouped by their experience and ability. Sign up now to receive desired class! For more information, contact Carolyn Siegel at carolynsiegel@charter.net or call Mail completed form (obtained from the South High sports website) and payment to: Parkway South High School, attn: Bookstore-Summer Tennis Program, 801 Hanna Rd., Manchester, Mo., Registration fee includes tennis balls, t-shirt, group instruction, and tournament play. Please include t-shirt size with registration. WEST AREA To download the registration form for any West Area sports camp, go to pages/west_high/athletics Click on the Athletics link. The Summer Camps link is in the left column. Make checks payable to Parkway School District unless otherwise directed in camp description. Please submit one check per camp. West Baseball Camp Entering Grades 3-5 June :30 a.m. -10:30 a.m. $75 Entering Grades 6-8 June :30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $75 Entering Grade 9 June :30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $75 Entering Grades June :30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $75 All camps will be held at Parkway West High Baseball Field. Individual skills, fundamentals, sportsmanship, and team play will be stressed. Instruction will be provided by the Parkway West High School boys head coach Tony McNabb, along with assistant coaches, former and current players. Cost includes a camp t-shirt and refreshments. Mail completed registrations to Parkway West Baseball, Attn: Tony McNabb, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Patriot Volleyball Camp-Girls and Boys June 6-10 Entering Grades 3-5 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. $65 Entering Grades 6-9 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. $65 The camp is designed to engage students in an enjoyable and positive atmosphere while focusing on individual and team volleyball skills. The camp will focus on all major aspects of competitive volleyball: offense, defense, servereceive, transition, leadership, attitude and effort. For more information, contact Carrie Steele, (314) or csteele@pkwy.k12.mo.us. Girls Softball Camp Entering Grades 2-9 May 23-May 26 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. $85 All camps will be held at Parkway West High Softball Field. Individual skills, fundamentals, sportsmanship, and team play will be stressed. Instruction will be provided by the Parkway West High School s coaching staff, former and current players. Cost includes a camp t-shirt and refreshments. Registrations must be received by May 16 to receive t-shirt. Mail completed registrations to Parkway West Softball, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Parkway Summer Programs 2016

60 60 60 Parkway Sports Camps Boys Basketball Camp Entering Grades 3-4 May :30 a.m.-noon $120 Entering Grades 5-6 May :00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. $120 Entering Grades 7-8 May 31- June 3 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. $120 All camps will be held at Parkway West High School. Individual skills, fundamentals, sportsmanship, and team play will be stressed. Instruction will be provided by the Parkway West High School boys basketball staff, other high school coaches, and college players. Cost includes a camp t-shirt. Mail completed registrations to Athletics Office Attn: John Wright, Boys Basketball Camp, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, Mo., Confirmations will not be sent. Boys Basketball Camp Entering Grade 9-12 May :00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. $ June 1, and 2 10:00 a.m.-noon June 8, and 9 10:00 a.m.-noon June 15, and 16 10:00 a.m.-noon June 21 10:00 a.m.-noon This camp will be held at Parkway West High School. Per MSHSAA rule, we can only work with students who will attend Parkway West High School. Individual skills, fundamentals, sportsmanship, and team play will be stressed. Instruction will be provided by the Parkway West High School boys basketball staff, other high school coaches, and college players. Cost includes a camp t-shirt and 10-day camp. Boys who attend this camp will be eligible to join us for team camp at Central Missouri, June Registration and payment for this camp will occur separately online at by June 1. Mail completed registrations to Athletics Office, Attn: John Wright, Boys Basketball Camp, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, Mo., Parkway West Girls Basketball Camps June 6-9 West High Entering Grades 3-8* 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. $75 Entering Grades :30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. $75 July at Parkway West High School Entering Grades 3-8* 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. $75 *For students (entering grades 3-8) who enroll in both the June and July camps, the total cost is $125. Instruction is provided by Coach John Sloop. Per MSHSAA rules, only 9th-12th graders enrolled at West High may attend the camp. Individual attention, competition emphasis on the fundamentals: shooting, defense, rebounding, and footwork. Campers will be grouped by age, grade and skill level. Please bring a water bottle and wear a t-shirt, shorts, and tennis shoes. For more information contact Coach Sloop at jsloop@ parkwayschools.net or Confirmation of registration will not be sent. Longhorn Cross Country Camp June 6-June 10 West High Track/Field Entering grades :00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. $50 Entering 6-8 grade $40 This camp is designed for boys and girls, grades 6-12, who are interested in joining the high-school cross country team in the future. Runners will be grouped according to experience and ability so that no child is left behind. Cost includes t-shirt and refreshments. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Charlie Cutelli at ccutelli@parkwayschools.net. Please mail registration forms to Charlie Cutelli, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, Mo., Longhorn Golf Camp June 6-10, June or July Entering Grades :30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. M-Th Golfport of Maryland Heights $140/wk 1:00 p.m. 9 holes at Ballwin Golf Course Friday This camp is open to boys and girls with maximum of 12 participants per week in grades Sign up for one or multiple weeks. Please mail registration forms with payment to Jill Bertram, LPGA, Attn: Longhorn Golf Camp, 101 N. Rock Hill, St. Louis, Mo., Questions? Contact Jill Bertram at (314) or jill@altairtravel.com. West High Field Hockey Camp June 13-June 16 West High Stadium Field Entering Grades 3-8 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. $60 June 13- June 16 West High Stadium Field Entering Grades :30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. $50 This camp is designed for girls in grades 3-12 who are interested in learning the exciting sport of field hockey. An optional stick package for students in grades 3-8 may be purchased for an additional $15. The package includes stick, ball, mouth guard, and t-shirt. Students in grades 9-12 need to bring a stick, mouth guard, shin guards, goggles and water bottle. Questions? Please contact Coach Dawn Callahan at dcallahan@parkwayschools.net or (314) Mail registration forms to Dawn Callahan, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, Mo.,

61 Parkway Sports Camps 61 Girls Lacrosse Camp June 6-9 West High Football Practice Field Entering Grades 3-8 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. $75 This camp will focus on developing individual skills and integrating these skills towards team play. Each camper receives a stick and ball to keep developing personal skills after the conclusion of the camp. Also included with registration is a lacrosse stick, mouth guard, ball and a t-shirt. Registration must be received before May 2 to receive items. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Emily Lovercheck at (314) June 6-9 West High Football Practice Field Entering Grades :30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. $60 This camp is designed for all incoming freshmen through returning seniors interested in participating in the upcoming lacrosse season in the spring of Each player should come properly equipped with stick, mouth guard, goggles and appropriate shoes (cleats and running shoes). Please bring your own water bottle. Players receive a t-shirt with registration. If you have any questions or concerns contact Emily Lovercheck at (314) Please mail registration forms with checks made payable to Parkway West Lacrosse to Parkway West High Lacrosse Camp, Attn: Emily Lovercheck, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, Mo., Sports Camp registration forms are online find the link at the top of the WEST Area section, page 59. Longhorn High School Soccer Camp (Boys/Girls) July (Boys) Stadium Field Entering Grades :00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. $90 July (Girls ) Stadium Field Entering Grades :00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. $90 The camp is open to all incoming freshmen through returning seniors interested in participating in the upcoming soccer seasons in the fall of 2016 and spring of Each player should come properly equipped with shin guards and appropriate shoes (cleats and running shoes). Water will be provided, but please bring your own water bottle. Registration includes t-shirt. Contact Michael Skordos (boys varsity coach) (314) for additional information. Please make checks payable to Parkway West Soccer. Read more at Please mail registration forms to Parkway West High School, Attn: Michael Skordos, Boys Soccer Coach, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Strength and Conditioning Summer Camp for West High Male Athletes (Entering Grades 7-12) Entering Grades 7-12 $75 June 14, through June 30* T, W, & TH 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Longhorn Youth Soccer Camp (Boys/Girls) May 23-May 26 (Girls) Stadium Field Entering Grades 2-8 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. $85 May 23-May 26 (Boys) Stadium Field Entering Grades 2-8 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. $85 The camp is open to all boys and girls entering 2nd through 8th grades, and will be held on the campus of Parkway West High School. The camp will focus on developing individual skills and integrating these skills towards strong team play. Registration also includes a t- shirt. Participants should bring water bottle, shin guards, cleats and running shoes. Registration must be received before May 1 to receive t-shirt. Contact Michael Skordos (Boys Varsity coach) at (314) for additional information. More info can be found at Please make checks payable to Parkway West Soccer. Please mail registration forms to Parkway West High School, Attn: Michael Skordos, Boys Soccer Coach, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO July 5-July 14* T, W, & TH 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. *West High football players (grades 9-12) will train during the three weeks of football camp (see pg. XX). All camps will be held at Parkway West High School athletic fields, weight room, and gymnasiums. Cost ($75) is for all three weeks of camp. Athletes will be divided into two groups based on grade level. Group 1 will be athletes entering grades 7-9 and group 2 will be athletes entering grades Individual skills, fundamentals, sportsmanship and teamwork will be emphasized. Instruction will be led by Jeff Duncan (head football coach), John Wright (head basketball coach), and assistant coaches of both programs at Parkway West High. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Jeff Duncan at jduncan@ parkwayschools.net. Please mail registration forms to Jeff Duncan, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Please make checks payable to Parkway West Football. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

62 62 62 Parkway Sports Camps Girls Volleyball Skills Camp July Parkway West High Entering Grades 3-5* 9:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m. $ Entering Grades 5*-8 noon-2:45 p.m. $ *Please note: 5th graders may select a session based on skill level. The cost includes a volleyball and t-shirt. Contact Coach Dean at sdean@parkwayschools.net for more information. Please make checks payable to Longhorn Volleyball. Please mail registration forms to Susan Dean, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Boys/Girls Water Polo Camp Entering Grades 5-9 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. $80 South High Swimming Pool Tuesdays in June (7, 14, 21, 28) or Tuesdays in July (5,12,19, 26) Previous experience in water polo IS NOT NECESSARY to attend this camp! This camp will be held at South High swimming pool because West High s swimming pool will be closed for maintenance. Are you looking for a challenge? How about a new sport that will encompass your swimming, basketball, baseball, and soccer abilities? Then you should try water polo! This camp is open to players, 5th-9th grade boys and girls. The emphasis of the camp will be on fundamental water polo skills, both individual and team. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Charlie Cutelli at (314) or at ccutelli@parkwayschools.net. $80 includes a t-shirt. Please mail registration forms to Charlie Cutelli, Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Longhorn Football Camps Junior Longhorn Football Camp June 6-8 West High Football Game Field Entering grades 3-8 1:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. $50 Camp meets at West High football game field. Instruction will be provided by the Parkway West High School staff, current and former players, current college football players, and junior longhorn football coaches. Price includes camp t-shirt. Contact Jeff Duncan at (636) for more information. Football Camp Entering grades 9-12 West High Practice Fields Week 1: May 31-June 3 8:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. $100 Week 2: June 6-9 8:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Week 3: July :00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Camp price ($100) is for one week or all weeks, no exceptions. Installation of offense and defense and special teams will start during week 1 and continually progress through week 3. Individual skills, fundamentals, sportsmanship and teamwork will be emphasized. Instruction will be provided by the Parkway West High School staff. Price includes instruction, set of team shirts and shorts. Contact Jeff Duncan at (636) or at jduncan@parkwayschools.net. Sports Camp registration forms are online find the link at the top of the WEST Area section on page 59. Junior Wrestling Camp May 31-June 3 West High School Wrestling Room Entering Grades :30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. $50 Camp designed to offer young people the opportunity to try the oldest sport in the world and the lifelong benefits it can provide. The camp will focus on all major aspects of folkstyle wrestling technique. No experience necessary! Please mail registration forms to Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Make checks payable to Parkway West Wrestling. Wrestling Camp May 31-June 3 West High Wrestling Room Entering Grades :30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. $75 Camp will feature set-ups, offense and defense (from neutral position), bottom work, and tournament every day after technique training. Please mail registration forms to Parkway West High School, Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO Make checks payable to Parkway West Wrestling

63 Parkway Adult Basic Education/ESL 63 English as a Second Language (ESL) Free Begin Anytime (314) For international persons 17 or older not currently enrolled in high school who wish to improve English skills or prepare for the citizenship exam. Teachers have degrees and are state-certified with specialized training in ESL. Beginning classes For those who speak little or no English. Instruction in speaking, listening or understanding, reading and writing English. Intermediate classes For those above beginning level. Instruction in conversation, pronunciation, grammar, reading, writing, American culture and customs. Advanced classes For those who are very good in English but need additional help with conversation, pronunciation, vocabulary, advanced grammar, reading and writing. Citizenship tutors available Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) Free M-TH 9 a.m.-12 p.m. all levels o n g o i n g A E L / E S L O f f i c e M-TH 1 p.m.-4 p.m. all levels o n g o i n g A E L / E S L O f f i c e M-W 6 p.m.-9 p.m. all levels o n g o i n g A E L / E S L O f f i c e Fern Ridge High School, N. Olive Spur Rd Registration held on Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Independent Study/Citizenship Free M-TH 4:00-6:00 p.m. all levels ongoing Room 402 Fern Ridge High School, N. Olive Spur Rd., Registration on Thursdays, 4:00 p.m. TOEFL Test Strategies Free TH 5:30-8:30 p.m. Advanced only ongoing Room 303 Fern Ridge High School, N. Olive Spur Rd., Registration during any of the above times. Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) Free M-TH 9 a.m.-12 noon. all levels ongoing M-TH 12:30-3:30 p.m. all levels ongoing Manchester United Methodist Church, 129 Woods Mill Rd., Registration held on Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. Adult Basic Education Basic Skills, HSE Study Review Free Begin Anytime (314) For persons 17 years or older not currently enrolled in high school who wish to improve academic skills. Teachers have degrees and are state-certified with specialized training in adult education. Start at your own level; work at your own rate. Individual instruction or small group activities according to student s needs. Improve academic abilities in reading, writing, language and math. Prepare for the High School Equivalency tests. Transition to post-secondary education. Increase work readiness skills. Adult Education/HSE Classes Free M-TH 1 p.m.-4 p.m. ongoing Room 303 Fern Ridge High School, N. Olive Spur Rd., Call for orientation dates. Adult Education/HSE Classes Free M-TH 9 a.m.-12 p.m. ongoing Faith Baptist Church, Natural Bridge Road, St. Louis, Call for orientation dates. HSE Online Call (314) for instructions. Some changes in scheduling may occur. Please call the AEL office (314) before attending any class for the first time. Other class sites in Brentwood, Clayton, Hazelwood, Ladue, Maplewood-Richmond Heights and Pattonville are available. Parkway Summer Programs 2016

64 64 Parkway SUMMER SCHOOL fee fee rd. St. Louis, MO NONPROFIT ORG. U.S.POSTAGE PAID St. Louis, MO Permit No. 727 ECRWSS POSTAL CUSTOMER Summer Fun at the Parkway Early Childhood Center 6 months-5 years (not in kindergarten) For more information, call (314) SUMMER FUN CLASSES (may include multiples) Class # Dates Time 6-12 months: $37 1 Monday 6/6-20 9:15-10:30 am 2 Thursday 6/ :45-12:00 pm Additional sibling: $ months: $47 3 Tuesday 6/ :45-12:15 pm 4 Wednesday 6/8-22 9:00-10:30 am 5 Friday 6/ :00-10:30 am Additional sibling: $ months: $47 6 Tuesday 6/7-21 9:00-10:30 am 7 Thursday 6/9-23 9:00-10:30 am 8 Friday 6/ :45-12:15 pm Additional sibling: $23 FAMILY FUN CLASSES (18 months- 5 years) For one or more children $47 (first child) Additional sibling: $23 (Siblings under 12 months are free, but must be registered) Class # Dates Time 9 Monday 6/6-20 9:30-11:00 am 10 Tuesday 6/7-21 9:00-10:30 am 11 Tuesday 6/ :45-12:15 am 12 Wednesday 6/8-22 9:00-10:30 am 13 Wednesday 6/ :45-12:15 pm 14 Thursday 6/9-23 9:30-11:00 am 15 Friday 6/ :30-11:00 am PRESCHOOL PROGRAM FOR 3-5-YEAR OLDS! (must be 3 years old by July 31) 16 June 6-10 Ocean Discoveries 17 June Animal Fun 18 June Great Outdoors Choose any or all weeks! Time: 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Monday-Friday Residents: $145 (Additional sibling: $125) Non-Residents: $150 (Additional sibling: $130) This is a drop off program For more information, visit the ECC online at Registration held M-F, 9:15 a.m.- 12:15 p.m. To register for any class, visit