9th Grade Academy

Audience: Incoming 9th Graders

Duration: One Week

Session Dates / Times:

July 25-July 29 from 8:00-9:15

Description: Want to get a head start on all things Seneca Valley? Take our enrichment course to become familiar with Seneca Valley's building, policies, and procedures. Students will also participate in community building and learn strategies for success in high school.

Contact Elizabeth Maxey for more information.

Math Boost - CANCELED

Audience: Grades 9-12

Duration: Three Weeks

Session Dates:

July 11 - July 29

Description: Students taking Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Precalculus can prepare for their upcoming math course by reviewing and learning the foundational skills of the course.

Contact Elizabeth Maxey for more information.

Study Skills Workshop

Audience: Grades 9-12

Duration: One Week

Session Dates / Times:

July 25-July 29 from 9:20-10:35 and 10:40-12:00.

Description: This enrichment course will provide students with opportunities to develop their executive functioning skills and study skills in order to be successful both academically and personally.

Contact Elizabeth Maxey for more information.

IB Prep

Audience: Rising 9th and 10th graders

Duration: One Week

Session Dates:

July 11-July 15 from 9:20-10:35

Description: This enrichment course is an opportunity for all rising 9th and 10th grade students to develop essential skills for IB courses in 11th and 12th grade.

Contact Kimberly Becraft for more information.

Summer School Registration has Closed

Seneca Valley Summer School Highlights:

• Blended instructional model, in-person classes Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday with virtual support days on Thursday and Friday.

• Students may take up to 2 courses.

• Students are required to attend 5 of the 9 in-person classes. Students that do not meet the attendance requirement may not earn credit.

• In addition to the 10 hours of in-person classes, students will need to complete work asynchronously. Students should plan for 40-50 hours per course, over the three week session.

• Algebra 1, Geometry, Hon English 9, Hon Biology, and Modern World History will be offered for repeat credit only.

• Health A is offered as original and repeat credt.

• Credit courses are dependent upon staffing and student enrollment. Courses may be cancelled if we do not have sufficient enrollment.

Contact Kisheena_J_Wanzer@mcpsmd.org or Elizabeth_Maxey@mcpsmd.org if you have any questions about the program.