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Summer Academy: No homework; No Tests; Just Fun

Registration is open for Summer Academy 2014, which will be held Mondays through Thursdays, July 7 through 31 at Haverford Middle School. Visit http://www.haverfordedfoundation.org/summeracademy.html for complete course listings and registration info. Summer Academy is sponsored by the HTSD Education Foundation.


Most classes are for students ages 10 and up, but a few are offered for younger students. New this summer: 


  • folktales & fairytales for 6 and 7-year-olds
  • cooking and conversation for special-needs learners ages 9-11
  • yoga for 6 to 8-year-olds
  • plus Harry Potter
  • LEGO engineering
  • fashion design
  • more cooking
  • more robotics

Need a full-day program? Summer Academy is a partner with the Haverford Area YMCA, which is offering its traditional day camp at Haverford Middle School for kids ages 5-15. Details also available from our web page.

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Summer Academy courses are open to all children who meet age requirements for each class.


Registration for Summer Academy courses is open through early June; classes with low enrollment will be closed before the close of school. Don't miss out; register today!

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