Summer Programs At Groves Academy
| We are continuing to accept and process online applications for Groves Summer Programs. We anticipate our summer programs will run as planned. |
Summer Programs application deadline is now extended to May 29th
Our summer program offerings allow families a unique opportunity to experience a Groves education. For many students, summer at Groves is their first positive school experience. They begin to feel confident, smart, and capable, and they may develop a completely different outlook on school.
95% satisfied with their summer program experience
95% of students’ progress aligned with their expectations
95% satisfied with their parent/teacher communication
Summer Program Guide
View our Summer Program Guide for program details, dates, and specific session information.
“I felt like the program was individualized enough to meet my daughter where she is at. She enjoyed going as well, which was a big bonus.”
– Parent of Groves Summer Program Student
Summer Programs for 2nd–8th Grade: June 15–July 10
Academic Program for 2nd-8th Grades
The academic program for 2nd–8th grade students is highly suited for students who have strong ability and a desire to learn along with dyslexia, ADHD, or other learning challenges. In each subject, care is taken to begin at a level where students can experience success before confidently moving on to more advanced skills.
Enrichment Program for 2nd-8th Grades
Afternoon enrichment classes provide meaningful, structured, and fun activities. All classes provide a safe and inclusive environment and are designed to meet students’ individual needs, interests, and abilities.
Writing and Executive Function Program for 6th-8th Grades
Students experience direct instruction in writing and executive functioning skills and strategies. Students learn about mindfulness, growth mindset, response inhibition, sustained attention, time management, cognitive flexibility, planning, and organization, and use these strategies to become more independent in writing and literature course work.
Summer Program for 9th–11th Grades: July 20–July 31
High School Academic Program
Within a small, structured, and supportive environment, students can receive the extra help they need to learn or maintain skills and get a head start on their upcoming school year. Courses include multi-level math, writing, and study/organizational skills.
New 4-Session Parent Class: June 16–July 7
How to Cultivate Brilliance in your ADHD Middle-schooler: A Survival Guide for Parents: June 16–July 7
With Katherine Quie, child psychologist, neuropsychologist, ADHD mom, and author of Raising Will, Surviving the Brilliance and Blues of ADHD. Katherine recently launched ADHD&U to provide support to the ADHD community through her blog, podcasts, and consultation.
Session Topics
- Session 1: Overview of ADHD and how it presents in middle-schoolers
- Session 2: ADHD and the Impact on the Family: Key Ingredients to Success for Raising Children with ADHD
- Session 3: Understanding Neuropsychological Testing
- Session 4: The power of ADHD creativity and brilliance
“We got more feedback in four weeks than we have received in 4+ years of school and special ed programs. So thankful!”
– Parent of Groves Summer Program Student
Apply to Summer Programs
Application Deadline: May 8, 2020 Extended to May 27
Early Bird Discount Deadline: March 6, 2020
To apply to a Summer Program, please use one of the following links. You will be asked to enter your name and email address to start the application process. You’ll then be taken to a full application form.