Grades 1-7
Summer Camp Option
Target Audience: Students entering Grades 1-7 that would benefit from academic continuity
Cost: Free
Program Description: The Academic Summer Program is designed to reinforce skills in English Language Arts and Mathematics and provide an enrichment experience. Students rotate through three stations during each session. Thanks to grant funding, we are also able to offer transportation and lottery for camp experiences through Watertown Parks & Recreation. Select invitations for this program have been sent to families. If you received an invitation, please contact your child’s school to RSVP. Please contact Hannah Collier with any additional questions. collierha@watertownps.org
Grades 8-12
Watertown Tuition Summer School Program
Target Audience: Students completing grades 8-12 in need of additional enrichment to fulfill course requirements
Cost: Cost is Per Course; 2 course maximum
Program Description: This program is designed for students in grades 8-12 to recover credit and continue matriculation towards middle school/high school graduation. Students are able to take up to two classes through the program and will be engaged in a rigorous standards-based curriculum designed to strengthen foundational skills and set students up for success in the coming school year. Certified staff will employ instructional strategies to assist all students’ progress toward the intended learning goals. For more information, contact Kathryn Kovacs kovacska@watertownps.org
Open enrollment Click HERE for Registration Packet
Watertown High School Summer Bridge Program
Location: Watertown High School
Target Audience: Students transitioning to WHS that would benefit from orientation experiences
Cost: Free
Program Description: This program offers incoming freshmen an opportunity to:
Become familiar with our school
Connect with other students and teachers
Learn valuable skills to succeed in high school
All while earning .5 credits toward graduation!
Invitations will be sent, or if interested in this program, contact Kristen Bates Bateskr@watertownps.org.
Pre K-WTA Special Education
Watertown Public School Extended School Year Program (ESY)
Location: John Trumbull Primary School
Target Audience: Eligible Grades PreK-Transition Academy Special Education Students per their Individualized Education Plan
Cost: Free
Program Description: This program offers eligible students the opportunity to maintain objectives on their Individualized Education Plan
Recommendation for participation was planned at Planning and Placement Team Meetings - information has been sent to eligible students.