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QUARTERLY CONNECTION 2021 Summer School Programs SPRING 2021 www.cpsk12.org/summerschool JUNE 14 – JULY 23 JUNE 14 – JULY 30 Columbia Summer SUNsations offers free FUN CITY Youth Academy partners with 2021 MAC SCHOLARS SUMMER INSIDE ISSUE: CPS students celebrate CoMo 200 summer school for students entering Columbia Public Schools to offer half day PROGRAMS As Columbians take part in the city’s bicentennial celebration, Columbia Public Schools’ kindergarten through eighth grade. summer school curriculum (math, science, CoMo 200 MAC Scholars Honors Summer Academy is an students are getting involved through historic lookbacks and meaningful art projects. social studies, reading and writing) and half Oakland Middle Gifted Education (EEE) for grades 2-5 at The day FUN CITY programming. The program is academic and enrichment experience for entering Joy Bess, Columbia Public School’s coordinator for social studies and secondary School Turns 50 Gifted Center (Eugene Field School) and 6-8 located Blue Ridge Elementary School. 10th grade high-potential multicultural students. language arts, said although activities were altered due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still a lot of exciting things taking place. at Gentry Middle School. June 14-22 in partnership with The University of Engaging Students in JUNE 14 – JULY 1 & Missouri. Art Students in kindergarten through 12th grade were invited by the CoMo 200 committee Special Education Extended School Year JULY 6 – JULY 23 to participate in what was originally planned as a calendar contest, by submitting a (ESY) at Rock Bridge High School. Construction Updates SPRING 2021 piece of artwork representing and celebrating ways Columbia’s citizens have risen The Columbia Summer Enrichment Preschool BEFORE- AND AFTER-SCHOOL CARE to face a challenge. Submissions could be hand-drawn, digital art or original photos. Summer Expedition is a six-week program at Center for Early Learning North (CELN) is a News You Can Use A total of 64 submissions were received. for high-potential multicultural students tuition-based program available for students Adventure Club is an extended day program at QUARTERLY CONNECTION Committee members judged the entries on the criteria of creativity and relevance to theme. The calendar K-12 Summer School students grades 5-8 who have been historically ages 3-5. It runs 8:30-11:30. elementary schools delivered by the University of is now a feature in Inside Columbia magazine and the winning selections will be published in the June issue. were invited to under-represented at the college level and Programs participate JULY 8 – JULY 23 Missouri - College of Education. It provides a In addition to the art contest, many other bicentennial events and activities on the agenda for spring not enrolled in the gifted program. supervised before- and/or after-school program are designed around getting students and their families more involved with the Columbia community. Arts Explorers’ Program is at Gentry Middle Early Childhood Special Education and Deaf during Summer SUNsations and Summer Fifth grade students at Grant Elementary School are working to build bridges between students of School for selected elementary students different cultural backgrounds with the design of a Buddy Bench. The bench will provide a place for all Hard of Hearing is at the Early Childhood Enrichment programs. A non-refundable entering grades 4-5. Enrollment is by students to meet, talk and build relationships. Students are working on a paint design for the bench that Education Center, 901 Rain Forest Pkwy. registration fee is required. Enrollment flyers are Stiepleman Peter Dr. recommendation only. will represent the many different cultural backgrounds at Grant Elementary School. available at the elementary schools and there is Superintendent Early Childhood Special Education is at The Another project at Grant Elementary School is the student design of a mural to commemorate the history of JULY 12 – JULY 21 also a link on the CPS website under Summer CUSTOMER POSTAL Center for Early Learning North, 2191 Smiley Willoughby Blake the school within the context of Columbia turning 200 years old. The completed design, also a fifth-grade School. Adventure Club website is: project, will be painted by students in one of the school’s stairwells. Secondary Choral and Instrumental Music is Snodgrass Jeanne Lane. ECRWSS education.missouri.edu/adventureclub/summer- at West Middle School and offers enrichment Seamon David Students throughout the district will learn about Columbia’s African American Trail through a special episode of the KBIA podcast “You Don’t Say” featuring Barbara Horrell. JUNE 14 – JULY 9 instruction in choir, orchestra and band program Sasser Katherine The Secondary Summer School High School courses for secondary music students entering Horn Chris Horrell is vice chairman of the Sharp End Heritage committee, which has been instrumental in establishing grades 7-9. Member markers on the trail. In the special podcast episode, she speaks about the history of the Heritage Trail Credit Advancement program is available for A+ TUTORING and the African American community in Columbia. Columbia Public Schools students entering Streaty-Wilhoit Della Dr. JULY 12 – JULY 23 Opportunities for tutoring in summer school may Bess said the 200 bicentennial celebration and its significance to Columbia is important to share with ninth through 12th grades. This program President Vice students. She said she hopes that by exploring the contributions and challenges of past generations, be arranged for secondary students enrolled in 65203 MO Columbia, offers opportunities for credit advancement Secondary Theater for grades 7-9 at West students can compare and contrast those generations to their own lives today. 1818 W. Worley Street Worley W. 1818 Middle School. the A+ program. A+ students should contact the Wade Helen in the form of online, blended or classroom “I hope that students gain a sense of all those who came before them, doing different things to Aslin Administration Building Administration Aslin A+ coordinator in their high school building for President course options. JULY 12 – JULY 21 contribute to the community and make it a better place,” Bess said. additional information. Bess also said she believes teaching about our past helps students find purpose for their futures. JUNE 14 – JULY 30 Secondary Choral and Instrumental Music is “I hope they think about their role in the community,” Bess said. “Whether it is being civic-minded The Secondary Summer School High School at West Middle School and offers enrichment ADDITIONAL SUMMER PROGRAMS 65203. MO Columbia, Street, Worley W. 1818 at Services Special contact should regulations 504 Section and voting, finding other ways to have their voices heard, or doing things like recycling and otherwise instruction in choir, orchestra and band Credit Recovery program allows students to and IDEA with compliance Schools’ Public Columbia regarding Inquiries employer. opportunity equal an is Education of Board taking care of the environment.” courses for secondary music students entering Information regarding summer camps/programs Columbia The employment. to regard with or activities, programs, its in Act, Leave Medical and Family the by protected leave of make up credits they did not pass in order to Bess said she hopes these opportunities spark ideas for young people about what they can do to 64 race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or use use or age, disability, ancestry, origin, national orientation, sexual expression, gender identity, gender gender, religion, color, race, artworks stay on track for graduation. Successful grades 7-9. sponsored by various organizations, colleges and parents of school-age children and district residents. The Columbia Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of of basis the on discriminate not does District School Public Columbia The residents. district and children school-age of parents contribute to Columbia's future. celebrating Board of Education of Board QUARTERLY CONNECTION QUARTERLY CoMo completion of a credit recovery class results universities is available in school guidance and/or the to service public a as District School Public Columbia the by published is in the grade of P and .5 credit. principal offices. Learn more about Columbia’s bicentennial events: www.como200.com QUARTERLY CONNECTION 2021 Summer School Programs SPRING 2021 www.cpsk12.org/summerschool JUNE 14 – JULY 23 JUNE 14 – JULY 30 Columbia Summer SUNsations offers free FUN CITY Youth Academy partners with 2021 MAC SCHOLARS SUMMER INSIDE ISSUE: CPS students celebrate CoMo 200 summer school for students entering Columbia Public Schools to offer half day PROGRAMS As Columbians take part in the city’s bicentennial celebration, Columbia Public Schools’ kindergarten through eighth grade. summer school curriculum (math, science, CoMo 200 MAC Scholars Honors Summer Academy is an students are getting involved through historic lookbacks and meaningful art projects. social studies, reading and writing) and half Oakland Middle Gifted Education (EEE) for grades 2-5 at The day FUN CITY programming. The program is academic and enrichment experience for entering Joy Bess, Columbia Public School’s coordinator for social studies and secondary School Turns 50 Gifted Center (Eugene Field School) and 6-8 located Blue Ridge Elementary School. 10th grade high-potential multicultural students.