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THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL SUMMER SCHOOL 2014

1501 S. Atlantic Blvd. Monterey Park, CA 91754
Tel: (323) 261-6583 E-mail: sta91754@aol.com website: www.stacatholicschool.org

June 23 July 17, 2014 Monday through Thursday 8:00 A.M. 12:00 P.M. Grades TK 8
(TK students must be 4 years old by June 1, 2014)

Fee: $280.00 (non-refundable)

Language Arts & Reading Review, Basic Mathematics Review And choice of third class See Reverse of this flyer (Registration Deadline: June 23, 2014 or until classes are filled) Summer Camp available from Monday through Thursday 12:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. Fridays 8:00 A.M. 6:00 P.M. * NOTE: Students do not wear uniforms for Summer School. Please be mindful to dress appropriately for our environment. Students wearing sandals must have a back strap. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUMMER SCHOOL REGISTRATION (PLEASE PRINT) Childs Name ________________________________ Grade in September _______ Address ___________________________________________Home Phone # _______________________________ Emergency Contact Name: ____________________________Emergency Contact # __________________________ Mothers Work # __________________________ Fathers Work # ______________________________ Name of Present School _____________________________________ Name of School for 2014-2015 _______________________________ Third class choice (must choose one) Study Skills Drama & Performance: Intro to Watercolor Creative Writing Report Card Attached

Introduction to Robotics *Spanish

I understand that summer school will be held from June 23 to July 17, 2014 from 8:00 A.M. o 12:00 P.M. I understand if my child is required to attend summer school, and is absent 3 or more days, he/she may not receive a letter grade. Parent/Guardian Name (Print) __________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature: ___________________________________________ Date: ________________
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LANGUAGE ARTS & READING REVIEW is a class designed to help improve language arts, reading and comprehension skills. Reading and writing activities will help improve a students skills in preparation for middleschool reading and language arts assignments. BASIC MATHEMATICS REVIEW is a general review of basic mathematics operations with emphasis on factors, fractions, decimals, and use of formulas to solve problems. Introduction to elementary algebra with simple equations, addition and subtraction of like terms, signed numbers, and basic operations with algebraic equations. STUDY SKILLS: This class is designed to help students learn to be more successful in school by giving students methods and techniques to improve the way they study, do homework, and take tests. Topics covered include: goal setting, previewing a test, outlining, note taking, listening skills, and test taking. DRAMA & PERFORMANCE: Learn the craft of public performance. You will study, practice, and perform various styles of acting, moving and speaking as well as improvisation skills. Learn the skills you will need for presentations, projects, and public speaking assignments. Be better prepared for high school & college classes by learning how to present a descriptive speech, a persuasive speech, an entertainment speech, and a monologue. INTRODUCTION TO ROBOTICS introduces students to the fascinating world of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) using Lego Mindstorm Robots. Learn how to design, build, and program your own robot. A $50.00 materials fee for this class is due and payable at the time of registration. INTRO TO WATERCOLOR: This painting course explores the various techniques used in preparing for and creating realistic watercolor paintings. Historical and contemporary painters work will be explores to examine individual development, style, and technique. Students will develop all of the skills necessary to prepare and sketch watercolor paintings. SPANISH: In this class students will learn basic Spanish. Students will learn the alphabet, numbers, days of week, months of the year and many more everyday words. CREATIVE WRITING: In this class students learn to write, poetry, or non-fiction, that goes outside the bounds of normal academic, and technical forms of literature.