Summer Academic Programs
The Newman Experience doesn’t stop in the summer! We are very excited to share our 2024 Summer Program with you. True to our mission, we view the summer as an additional opportunity to continue the education of our students in the wholeness of Body, Mind, and Soul.
Enrichment Courses
Please note, registration for our Summer Academic Program is not refundable. Please review our Summer School Policy and Summer School FAQs.
Geometry (Full Year Intensive Course)
► Grades: Rising 9th-12th
► Dates: Thursday, June 6th to Wednesday, July 3rd
► Time: 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
► Credits: 10
► Prerequisites: None
Overview: This intensive summer course allows students to complete a full year (10 credits) of Geometry. This course meets the UC/CSU Mathematics (c) course requirement. The Geometry textbook is provided for this course.
► Location: Room 12 ► Instructor: Mr. Jack Killeen ► Cost: $950
For questions about this course, please email Mr. Killeen directly: killeen@cardinalnewman.org
SUMMER FRESHMAN ACADEMY
Summer Academic boot camp focusing on writing, reading, and math skills
► Grade(s): Rising 9th graders
► Dates: June 10th -June 21st (Monday-Friday)
► Times: 9:00 am -12:00 pm
Overview: The Summer Freshman Academy is a two-week seminar providing strategies for academic success and in preparing students with foundational Math and English skills. English content will be focused on the 9th-grade summer reading assignments, The Great Divorce, by C. S. Lewis, and The Wanderings of Odysseus, by Rosemary Sutcliff, and will incorporate both writing and comprehension skills. Math instruction will focus on Algebra 1 skills.
► Location: Room 218 ► Instructor: Dr. Bethany Neese ► Cost: $400
Remediation Courses
Please note, registration for our Summer Academic Program is not refundable. Please review our Summer School Policy and Summer School FAQs.
Morning Sessions:
English Remediation
► Grades: Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders
► Dates: Monday, June 10th-Friday, June 28th (Monday-Friday)
► Times: 8:30 am-11:00 am
Overview: Credit recovery for students who received a “D” or “F” in any of their English Courses. Students should work with their counselor to sign up for the specific semester they are looking to remediate.
► Location: Room 226 ► Cost: $450
Algebra 1 Remediation
► Grades: Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders
► Dates: Monday, June 10th-Friday, June 28th (Monday-Friday)
► Times: 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Overview: Credit recovery for students who received a “D” or “F” in Algebra 1. Students should work with their counselor to sign up for the specific semester they are looking to remediate.
► Location: Room 225 ► Cost: $450
Geometry Remediation
► Grades: Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders
► Dates: Monday, June 10th -Friday, June 28th (Monday-Friday)
► Times: 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Overview: Credit recovery for students who received a “D” or “F” in Geometry. Students should work with their counselor to sign up for the specific semester they are looking to remediate.
► Location: Room 13 ► Cost: $450
Afternoon Sessions:
Algebra 2 Remediation
► Grades: Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders
► Dates: Monday, June 10th-Friday, June 28th (Monday-Friday)
► Times: 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Overview: Credit recovery for students who received a “D” or “F” in Algebra 2. Students should work with their counselor to sign up for the specific semester they are looking to remediate.
► Location: Room 225 ► Cost: $450
Spanish Remediation
► Grades: Rising 10th, 11th & 12th Graders
► Dates: Monday, June 10th-Friday, June 28th (Monday-Friday)
► Times: 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Overview: Credit recovery for students who received a “D” or “F” in Spanish 1 or Spanish 2. Students should work with their counselor to sign up for the specific semester they are looking to remediate.
► Location: Room 223 ► Cost: $450
For general questions on attendance and scheduling please email our Summer School Principal, Mrs. Elizabeth Stimmel
Summer Academic Program: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Academic Support Center open during the summer school session?
- Can we take a vacation during the summer school session?
- Can we get a refund if my child fails a summer class?
- Can I sign up in the middle of the summer session?
- Can I get a refund if I register, but then withdraw before the class session begins?
- What happens if a class is unable to be offered due to low registration?
- How will students know which summer school classes they need to sign up for?
- How much time is covered in a summer school course?