Summer School Programs 2023

Summer School Programs 2023

MARYKNOLL SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM 2023 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Grade School (K–5)

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Middle School (6–8)

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High School (9–12)

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Summer Intersession Programs

Summer School Program June 7–July 14 Grade K (7:45 a.m.–11:45 a.m.)

Grades 1–8 (8:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.) @ Grade School Campus Grades 9–12 (7:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.) @ High School Campus

Summer Intersession Programs Spartan Basketball Camp (Grades 4–8) July 17–19 Amusement Park Camp (Grades 1–2) July 17–21 Mining and Crafting Camp (Grades 3–4) July 17–21 Brick Critters: The Secret Life Camp (Grades 1–2) July 24–28 Pocket Brick Monsters:Gotta Build ‘Em All (Grades 3–4) July 24 –28 3D Printing Camp (Grades 6–8) July 17–28 Holidays June 12, 2023–Kamehameha Day June 19, 2023–Juneteenth July 04, 2023–Independence Day End of Summer Bash Grades: K–6 Dates: July 17–28 Time: 7:45 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Cost: $1,000.00

MARYKNOLL SCHOOL, OFFICE OF EXTENDED LEARNING 1526 Alexander Street Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Tel: (808) 952–7340 Email: summer@maryknollschool.org Ms. Kelly Marrotte Program Coordinator

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SUMMER SCHOOL 2023 GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION (GRADES K–5) DATES Summer School will begin on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, and will end Friday, July 14, 2023. There will be no school on Monday, June 12 (Kamehameha Day), Monday, June 19 ( Juneteenth), and Tuesday, July 4 (Independence Day) due to school observed holidays.

DIRECTIONS TO MARYKNOLL GRADE SCHOOL 1722 Dole Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822

By Car: From Leeward/Central/Windward Oahu • Take H–1 East to Punahou Street Exit • Turn left on Punahou Street • Turn right on Wilder Street • Turn right on Alexander Street

By Car: From East Oahu • Take H–1 West to the Wilder Avenue Exit • Proceed on Wilder, take a left onto Alexander Street PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF Please use Dole Street driveway ONLY. (assistance will be available in the driveway area). Left turns are illegal at ALL times into the driveway.

ATTENDANCE Regular and punctual attendance is required. If a student will be absent from Summer School, a parent should contact the Office of Extended Learning by 7:30 a.m. the morning of absence. (Extended Learning Office: (808) 952–7340 or summer@ maryknollschool.org). If a student is absent from school, a written explanation signed by the parent must be presented to the instructor upon returning to school.

If a note is not presented, it is considered an unexcused absence and teachers are not required to provide make–up work or tests.

STUDENTS’ SAFETY Students are NOT allowed on campus before 7:00 a.m. All students are expected to be picked up from school upon the completion and dismissal of their last scheduled class. Loitering on campus will not be permitted. Maryknoll School will not accept responsibility for unattended children before or after their scheduled classes. ALL students on campus must be enrolled in a summer school course.

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DRESS STANDARDS Informal dress standards will be appropriate for Summer School. Shorts and slippers in good appearance are acceptable. Students in sports and recreation courses are required to wear athletic shoes. Neatness, cleanliness, and good taste are qualities expected of Summer School students.

CONDUCT Students are expected to maintain normal, acceptable standards of conduct based on respect for teachers, students, and property. Individuals who do not conduct themselves in an appropriate manner should expect strong disciplinary action, including the possibility of suspension or in extreme cases, expulsion.

GRADE REPORTS Final grades (academic classes only) for all students will be distributed to students on the last day of summer session, July 14, 2023. Non–Maryknoll students are responsible to forward summer school report cards to their home schools (if necessary). Students absent for report distribution will need to pick up at the Office of Extended Learning, no later than Friday, July 21, 2023. There will be NO mailing of grade reports.

CLASS SUPPLIES Please note that some classes may require additional school supplies. Supply lists will be sent home the first week of classes. For those students registering for academic classes, please have your child report to class with basic school supplies (pencil, pen, paper, folder).

students must provide a current TB clearance (signed by a U.S. doctor), prior to the first day of summer school. Students will NOT be admitted to summer school without proper medical clearance.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE Deadline for registration in the Maryknoll Summer Program is April 28, 2023. Early registration is recommended as these programs have limited availability and fill quickly. Registration is done on a first-come, first served basis. Maryknoll School reserves the right to cancel a course if there is insufficient enrollment. Confirmation of a student’s class schedule will be mailed home by May 19, 2023. (Students who register after April 28, 2023, will be charged a late fee of $50.00 per student, and will be registered on space available basis only).

CHANGES IN REGISTRATION Any change in a student’s summer registration after April 28, 2023, will incur a $50 administration fee. This fee will only be waived if the change in registration is initiated

by Maryknoll School, or any of its faculty and/or staff, with the final approval of the coordinator.

WITHDRAW AND REFUND POLICY For students who withdraw on or before April 28, 2023, 50% of program costs, per program, per student is non-refundable. No tuition refund will be given for withdraws after April 28, 2023. For any missed classes, no refunds will be issued.

GRADE SCHOOL COURSE DESCRIPTIONS HOW TO REGISTER REGISTRATION Please complete the Summer School registration form for each student. Students should register for the grade in which your child will enter in the Fall of 2023. Unless a student needs a review of the course.

Send the completed registration form and full tuition payment to: Maryknoll School Office of Extended Learning 1526 Alexander Street Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Only cash/checks are acceptable forms of payment (no credit cards or money orders).

Please make checks payable to MARYKNOLL SCHOOL. Out of state and country 4

FIRST STEPS Grades: Kindergarten Tuition: $1,100.00

Time: 7:45 a.m.–11:45 a.m.

This program is designed to provide the children with experiences in individual and group activities to develop skills in listening, speaking, reading, math readiness, and independent work. The students will begin handwriting of single phonograms and numbers (1–10), using proper pencil grip.

LANGUAGE ARTS Grades: 2 & 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Grades: 1, 3, & 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Tuition: $550.00 Through individual, small group, and whole– class activities, the skills of reading and writing will be practiced and developed. English proficiency commensurate with grade level is expected of all students.

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MATHEMATICS Grades: 1, 3, & 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Grades: 2 & 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Tuition: $550.00

Math) concepts while building our models. The Bricks 4 Kidz® approach to learning is imaginative, multi-sensory and fun, creating a dynamic learning experience for your child (min 7; max 12).

Students will explore mathematical concepts and their connection to each other in the context of other subjects through discussion, projects, and other activities. Computational and mental arithmetic skills will also be reviewed.

ENRICHMENT

EXPLORATORY COURT SPORTS Grades: 1–3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Tuition: $500.00 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Are you ready for some indoor court fun? Court Sports will provide the basic skills and knowledge of indoor recreational sports. Students will participate in team sports such as indoor soccer, volleyball, basketball, flag football, and more!

We have trained dancers in all fields of dance, from Ballet to Hip Hop! We offer dance from diverse backgrounds and cultures and will expose students to a world of dance opportunity.

STEAM-POWERED SPARTANS Grades: 4–5 Tuition: $500.00

Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

HOOP IT UP Grades: 4–5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Tuition: $500.00 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

This course offers students the chance to learn, grow, and have fun exploring new modes of thinking with a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) focused curriculum.

This course will provide students with basic skills and the concept of teamwork in the sport of basketball. This integrated course will use a variety of activities to teach fundamentals, which will allow each student to experience game situations with equal amounts of playing time. Boys and girls will be grouped according to age and ability levels.

CHESS Grades: 4–8 Tuition: $500.00

BRICKS 4 KIDZ Grades: 3–5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Tuition: $500.00 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Tap into your child’s potential by encouraging their curiosity and creativity with Bricks 4 Kidz®. Let them learn and grow through the summer months with our fun-filled model plans! Our plans, designed by engineers and architects, provide an engaging platform to explore principles of engineering, architecture, physics and more. Students will develop problem solving and critical thinking skills. Instructional content is multidisciplinary and designed by educators to increase the student’s general knowledge and introduce STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and 6

SURPRISE DANCE Grades: 1–3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Grades: 4 & 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Tuition: $550.00

Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Improve your child’s analytical thinking from our trained chess instructors.

Improve problem–solving skills from our professional curriculum. Improve logic and reasoning skills from our advanced games. Your child will learn patience and persistence while making the right decisions.

ART ADVENTURES Grades: 1–3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Grades: 4 & 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Tuition: $550.00 Join our crafty class as we explore the fundamental concepts of art using a variety of techniques and materials, including paint, paper, clay, wood and more. Develop skills in color, composition, and texture as we experiment with these mediums. With a focus on imaginative expression and creative 7

fun, our class encourages students to create unique works of art that showcase their individuality. Come and join us for a fun–filled journey of artistic exploration and discovery! *All class supplies are provided KARATE Grades: 1–6 Tuition: $200.00

Times: Thurs & Fri 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

We are honored to have the world–renowned International Karate Federation (IKF) return to our summer programs. Under the leadership of Sensei Mari Kotaka Kaneshiro, IKF will continue the martial arts program at Maryknoll School, focusing on character development, physical fitness, and the learning of basic intermediate sills in karate. Additional fees for uniforms are NOT included. *No class on 7/6 & 7/7 PIANO Grades: K–6 Tuition: $300.00

Times: Wed & Thurs 12:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Individual, private piano lessons with Mrs. Ruby Sager. These lessons will be one on one style with one student per 30 minute time slot, so that Mrs. Sager can teach at whatever pace suits the learner. She will inform you which book(s) to purchase for your child. Submit your top three time slots, the Office of Extended Learning will contact you once your schedule is confirmed.

AFTERNOON CARE PROGRAMS AFTERNOON CARE PROGRAM Grades: K–6 Tuition: $900.00

Times: 11:45 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

This program provides continuous afternoon supervision on summer school days. Lunch service is not provided but cab be pre–purchased for an additional fee or students may bring their own home lunch. An afternoon snack is provided for all program participants. Learning centers will provide students with daily activities in arts, crafts, sports, and games. *Costs include all activity supplies and field trip fee.

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SNACK PACK Cost: $100.00 Snack packs will be provided by Sodexo and delivered to student’s morning class. A variety of snacks will be provided.

LUNCH Cost: $175.00 Students enrolled in Afternoon Care and our Junior Leader program have the option of pre–purchasing lunch from Sodexo. Lunches include an entrée, starch, fruit, vegetable, and milk. Daily lunch purchase is NOT available. *Menus will be sent home with confirmation letters.

SUMMER SCHOOL 2023 MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION (GRADES 6–8) REGISTRATION Please complete the Summer School registration form for each student. Students should register for the grade in which your child will enter in the Fall of 2023. Unless a student needs a review of the course.

Send the completed registration form and full tuition payment to: Maryknoll School Office of Extended Learning 1526 Alexander Street Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Only cash/checks are acceptable forms of payment (no credit cards or money orders).

Please make checks payable to MARYKNOLL SCHOOL. Out of state and country students must provide a current TB clearance (signed by a U.S. doctor), prior to the first day of summer school. Students will NOT be admitted to summer school without proper medical clearance.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE Deadline for registration in the Maryknoll Summer Program is April 28, 2023. Early registration is recommended as these programs have limited availability and fill quickly. Registration is done on a first–come, first served basis. Maryknoll School reserves the right to cancel a course if there is insufficient enrollment. Confirmation of a student’s class schedule will be mailed home by May 19, 2023. (Students who register after April 28, 2023, will be charged a late fee of $50.00 per student, and will be registered on space available basis only).

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CHANGES IN REGISTRATION Any change in a student’s summer registration after April 28, 2023, will incur a $50 administration fee. This fee will only be waived if the change in registration is initiated

by Maryknoll School, or any of its faculty and/or staff, with the final approval of the coordinator.

WITHDRAW AND REFUND POLICY For students who withdraw on or before April 28, 2023, 50% of program costs, per program, per student is non–refundable. No tuition refund will be given for withdraws after April 28, 2023. For any missed classes, no refunds will be issued.

MIDDLE SCHOOL COURSE DESCRIPTIONS LITERATURE & WRITING Grades: 6 & 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Grades: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Tuition: $550.00 This course is designed to strengthen the reading and writing skills of the middle school student. Using a literature–based curriculum, students will engage in daily reading and writing activities through the use of different genres. (school summer reading book provided) *This course is reading and writing intensive.

MATHEMATICS Grades: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Grades: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Tuition: $550.00 Students will explore mathematical concepts and their connection to each other in the context of other subjects through discussion, projects, and activities. Computational and mental arithmetic skills will also be reviewed.

ALGEBRA PREVIEW Grades: 8 Tuition: $550.00

Times: 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

EXPLORATORY FOOD, SCIENCE, AND NUTRITION Grades: 6–8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Tuition: $550.00 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

This course will introduce students to the basic study of human nutrition, with an emphasis on nutrient requirements for healthy individuals, food sources, and functions of nutrients. Students will begin to go over principles and procedures of sanitation and safety. This integrated course will give students hands on experience into simple food preparation skills and etiquette.

DJ MIXING MASTERCLASS Grades: 6–8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Tuition: $550.00 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Students will learn the technique of DJ mixing, the history of the art form, how to set up their gear, to program a complete master mix, and the skill of DJ scratching. This Master Class is instructed by DJ/Producer Jojo Flow.

Jojo has been DJ mixing professionally for 8 years and has mixed in many different places, including Taiwan and Las Vegas. You do not need to know how to play an instrument or have any type of musical background to be in this class. You just need to have a love for music, a willingness to learn, and a spirit to have fun.

WONDERFUL WORLD OF ART Grades: 6–8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.

Tuition: $550.00 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Looking for an opportunity to think, explore, create and share? The art summer program at Maryknoll gives students a fun environment to be themselves, improve on their art skills and learn new and innovative ways to use a variety of materials through drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed-media. Students will learn about themselves as a creator using the art process in this exciting and intense art program that helps every child express what inspires them as an artist.

For incoming 8th graders looking to get a head start or outgoing 8th graders who need to review the key concepts, this class will help build the foundation for success throughout high school!

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AFTERNOON CARE PROGRAMS JUNIOR LEADER PROGRAM Grades: 7–9 Tuition: $475.00

Times: 12:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

This program provides continuous afternoon supervision on summer school days. Lunch service is not provided but can be pre–purchased for an additional fee or students may bring their own home lunch. An afternoon snack is provided for all program participants. Learning centers will provide students with daily activities in arts, crafts, sports, and games. *Costs include all activity supplies, junior leader shirt, and field trip fee.

SUMMER SCHOOL 2023 HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION (GRADES 9–12) The high school summer program at Maryknoll School offers classes that are accelerated, incorporating a quick–paced curriculum, that is designed to cover a one credit course in six weeks. Daily classroom instruction focuses on the teaching of multiple class concepts, with daily quizzes and weekly tests. A successful student in our summer school program will need to be able to work and learn at an accelerated pace.

DATES Summer School will begin on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, and will end on Friday, July 14, 2023. There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, June 12, (Kamehameha Day), Monday, June 19 ( Juneteenth), and Tuesday, July 4 (Independence Day), due to school observed holidays.

DIRECTIONS TO MARYKNOLL HIGH SCHOOL Physical Address: 1402 Punahou Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822

By Car: From Leeward/Central/Windward Oahu • Take H–1 East to the Punahou Street Exit • Turn left on Punahou Street • Turn left at school entrance

By Car: From East Oahu • Take H–1 West to Wilder Avenue Exit • Proceed on Wilder, turn left onto Punahou Street • Turn Right at school entrance 12

LEARNING FORMATS Core classes will be offered in person at the high school campus. All Catholic Virtual classes will be held online. Please see course descriptions for more information.

PICK–UP AND DROP–OFF Parents are asked not to drive on campus to pick up or drop off students before and after school. Our “one lane” driveway makes this impossible to accommodate. Special arrangements may be made through the school office for students with limited mobility.

Parents are asked to be considerate of our neighbors when dropping off and picking up students. Please avoid double–parking and blocking local streets. Arcadia is NOT to be used for pick–up or drop–off. Parents are advised to use the Dole Street driveway area at the grade school campus as a pick–up/drop–off area for students. From Dole Street, students can cross Punahou Street using crosswalks controlled by traffic lights before and after school. Students are not to use the crosswalk at Clark Street due to dangerous traffic situations.

STUDENT PARKING Only high school faculty and staff members are allowed to park on the high school campus. Students must park on street. Parents may park in the assigned visitor spaces in the rear of the school for meetings only during school hours. Spaces in front of the school are intended for pick–up or drop–off in the office during school hours.

Students may not park on campus prior to 3:30 p.m. without permission. Any unauthorized cars parked on any school grounds during summer school hours will be towed at the owner’s expense.

CLASS AUDITS Students will only be allowed to audit a summer course with the prior approval of the Extended Learning Program Coordinator. Class audits will need to be approved BEFORE the start of the summer school session. Any student starting a summer school course without an audit approval will be taking the course for grade and credit. (if applicable) WITHDRAW/INCOMPLETE Students can withdraw from a summer school course at any time after the start of the summer session, with a written notice from a parent or guardian. The student’s progress at the time of withdrawal will either be “WP” (withdraw passing), or “WF” (withdraw failing), and be noted as such on any official student documents. An incomplete mark will be given to a student who withdraws from a summer course without written notice or does not meet the minimum attendance requirement for the class. (See attendance policy below). No credit will be earned for any student that withdraws or receives an incomplete for a course.

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GRADE REPORTS Deficiency (students receiving a grade below a C–) mid–term grade reports will be emailed to parents by June 28, 2023. Final grades for ALL students will be mailed home at the end of the summer school session.

FINAL EXAMS Final exams for all academic classes will be given on Friday, July 14, 2023. ALL students MUST be in attendance on July 14, to take final exams in classrooms during regular class hours. Students will NOT be allowed to take final exams either before or after the scheduled date and time of their class exam. Failure to complete a final exam will result in a failing class grade, and no credit earned. If a student is unable to take the class final exam on its scheduled day, it is recommended that the student either audit the class, or simply not enroll in the class.

CREDIT Non–Maryknoll students are required to check with their home school if credits are transferable. If a student is taking a class for credit, please notify the Extended Learning Office to forward grade reports to their home school.

ABSENCES/TARDINESS Regular and punctual attendance for summer school is required. If a student will be absent from summer school, a parent must call the Summer School Office at (808) 952–7340. Kindly call in your child’s absence by 7:15 a.m.

ATTENDANCE POLICY If a student misses more than 3 DAYS of summer school, no credit will be given for the course. Due to the accelerated pace of learning in summer school, one day of summer school is equivalent to 5 regular school year days. The Office of Extended Learning does not approve absences for vacation trips, summer camps, athletics, work, job interviews, or drivers license exams. These (and the like) will be considered unexcused absences and teachers are not required to provide make–up work or tests. Maryknoll School reserves the right to request a doctor’s note to substantiate any absence from class. If this policy is not agreeable to parents and their child, Maryknoll School discourages the enrollment in any high school summer class.

DRESS STANDARDS The high school has a dress code. The dress code is based on the principle of appropriate taste for the atmosphere at Maryknoll School, which reflects the standards of the Maryknoll community. Students in academic classes are to refer to the guidelines below: • TOPS: Collared shirts are preferred. T–shirts are acceptable, provided they are NOT cut or altered in any way. Designs on t–shirts must not be vulgar, or hint 14

at any unacceptable behaviors, or lifestyles. Tank tops, cami’s, spaghetti straps, strapless, or bikini tops are NOT allowed.

• SWEATSHIRTS/JACKETS: These types must be free of offensive language, and negative imagery; no holes, tears, rips, cuts, or ragged–looking appearance.

• BOTTOMS/BOYS: Athletic shorts, board shorts, dress shorts, and jeans (no holes or rips) are acceptable. Tights, leggings, pajamas, and sweatpants are prohibited.

• BOTTOMS/GIRLS: Jeans (no holes or rips), walking shorts (length slightly above knee or longer) are acceptable. Tights, leggings, pajamas, and sweatpants are prohibited.

• HAIR AND ACCESSORIES: All accessories should be appropriate for the school setting, without distraction to the learning environment. Students are expected to keep their hair clean and neat in appearance. Unconventional hairstyles and coloring are not acceptable. Visible body piercing are only allowed on the ear area. Any other visible bod piercings are not allowed.

• FOOTWEAR: Footwear is always required for all students. Slippers are acceptable daily, except for science labs where covered shoes are required.

CONDUCT Maryknoll School is a place where students and teachers come together to learn in an atmosphere of mutual respect and personal responsibility. Maryknoll School is a drug, alcohol, and tobacco free school where prevention is considered a very important element of student safety and consistency. Any behavior which disrupts the learning process, threatens the safety of others, is determined to be illegal or fails to respect the human or property rights of others is unacceptable. Any student found in violation of this policy will face severe disciplinary action with the possibility of expulsion from the summer school program. Any abuse of illegal substances, or possession of such, will result in immediate expulsion of ALL involved students. The Extended Learning Coordinator will address all major discipline matters.

BREAK TIME Students registered for only one class should plan to arrive and depart promptly.

Loitering on campus will not be permitted. There will be a common break time from 10:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Students are NOT allowed to leave campus during break time.

CLASS SUPPLIES Please note that some classes may require additional classroom supplies. Supply lists will be sent home on the first day of classes. For those students registering for academic 15

classes, please have your child report to class with the basic school supplies (pen, pencil, paper, folder, eraser).

HOW TO REGISTER REGISTRATION To register your child, click the appropriate link for your child’s incoming school grade level to view the course options. Choose appropriate classes for your child’s incoming school grade.

Once selections have been made, send the Authorization, Medical Information, and Program Agreement Form to: summer@maryknollschool.org Bring payment of cash/check in the exact amount to the Extended Learning Office, Monday–Friday between 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. 1722 Dole Street, Honolulu, HI 96822 REGISTRATION DEADLINE Deadline for registration in the Maryknoll High School Summer Program is April 28, 2023. Early registration is recommended as these programs fill quickly. Registration is done on a first–come, first–serve basis. Maryknoll School reserves the right to cancel a course if there is insufficient enrollment. Confirmation of a student’s class schedule will be mailed home by May 17, 2023. (Students who would like to register after the closing date of April 28, 2023, will need to contact the Extended Learning Coordinator for space availability, there will be a late enrollment fee of $50.00 per student).

CHANGES IN REGISTRATION Any change in a student’s summer registration after April 28, 2023, will incur a $50.00 administration fee per student. This fee will only be waived if the change in registration is initiated by Maryknoll School, or any of its faculty and/or staff, with the final approval of the Extended Learning Coordinator.

WITHDRAW AND REFUND POLICY For students who withdraw on or before April 28, 2023, 50% of program costs per program, per student is NON–REFUNDABLE. NO TUITION REFUND WILL BE GIVEN FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER APRIL 28, 2023. No refunds will be issued for any missed classes due to excused or unexcused absence.

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HIGH SCHOOL COURSE DESCRIPTIONS ALGEBRA I Grades: 9–11 Tuition: $1,000.00 (1 credit)

Time: 7:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.

Max: 20

This course is an introduction to Algebra concepts and skills. Students will learn how to work with variables, simplify algebraic expressions, solve equations and systems of equations, graph functions and linear functions in the Cartesian coordinate system, and apply algebraic models to physics.

GEOMETRY Grades: 9–12 Tuition: $1,000.00 (1 credit)

Time: 7:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.

Max: 20

This course builds on the concepts and reasoning abilities developed in Algebra I and Geometry. Besides extending algebraic ideas such as variables, math expressions, equations, inequalities, systems, graphs, and properties of real numbers, Algebra II focuses on linear and quadratic functions and introduces more advanced math modeling.

Approval by current math teacher is required.

ALGEBRA II Grades: 10–12 Tuition: $1,000.00 (1 credit)

Time: 7:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.

Max: 20

This course builds on the concepts and reasoning abilities developed in Algebra I and Geometry. Besides extending algebraic ideas such as variables, math expressions, equations, inequalities, systems, graphs, and properties of real numbers, Algebra II focuses on linear and quadratic functions and introduces more advanced math modeling.

Approval by current math teacher is required.

CHEMISTRY Grades: 10–12 Tuition: $1,100.00 (1 credit)

Time: 7:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.

Max: 20

This course studies the qualitative and quantitative fundamentals of chemistry, starting with nature of matter and ending with chemistry’s relevance to biology. Students will learn laboratory techniques and safety through lab activities and document their work to show the use of scientific method (includes lab supplies).

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CATHOLIC VIRTUAL GENERAL INFORMATION Maryknoll School is excited to be partnering with Catholic Virtual, a fully accredited Catholic online program, to offer high school courses this summer. The Catholic Virtual platform gives students the flexibility of learning distantly while still earning one or half credit towards Maryknoll graduation requirements.

VIRTUAL ONE–CREDIT CORE COURSES The following courses will be taught by an instructor online 4 days a week (Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) for 30 minutes between the hours of 8:00am–12:00pm [exact times TBD). The academic expectation for these virtual courses is the same as in person–summer one–credit courses: students should expect to spend 4–5 hours each day either in an online session or completing independent assignments. Instructors will be available to assist students via email through the Catholic Virtual portal as needed.

ALGEBRA I Grades: 9–11 Tuition: $950.00 (1 credit)

Max: Unlimited

This course is the foundations for high school mathematics. Students will develop fluency in working with linear equations, tables, graphs, inequalities and more.

PRE–CALCULUS Grades: 11–12 Tuition: $950.00 (1 credit)

Max: Unlimited

Students will consider the importance of word play exercises in improving their facility with language while building a compelling and creative writing style. Focusing on word nuances and precision, lessons guide students to write in a variety of short modes–including poetry, song lyrics, pose poetry, short stories, and creative nonfiction. Students participate in peer review, during which students learn best practices for participating in writing workshops, and then revise their work using feedback from their peers.

The course will also focus on longer works of fiction: short stories, plays, and novels. Students apply what they have learned about writing workshops and revising to the longer pieces of writing they create towards the end of the course.

VIRTUAL TUTOR: SAT Grades: 10–12 Tuition: $950.00 (1 credit)

Max: Unlimited

This test preparation course effectively prepares students for all sections of the SAT exam. Course content is broken into strands, allowing students to focus on each subject extensively before moving on to the next area of study.

Within each strand, a diagnostic pretest identifies students’ strengths and weaknesses and tailors a personalized study plan for each test–taker.

Max: Unlimited

This course prepares students for topics at an elementary Calculus course at the college level. Facility with these topics is especially important for students to study calculus, Physics, or other sciences, and/or Engineering in college.

VIRTUAL ONE–CREDIT ELECTIVE COURSES The following courses will be offered as independent study. The academic expectation for these virtual courses is the same as in person summer one–credit courses: students should expect to spend 4–5 hours each day completing independent assignments.

Instructors will be available to assist students via email through the Catholic Virtual portal as needed.

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CREATIVE WRITING Grades: 10–12 Tuition: $950.00 (1 credit)

VIRTUAL HALF–CREDIT ELECTIVE COURSES The following courses will be offered as independent study. The academic expectation for these virtual courses is the same as in person summer one–credit courses: students should expect to spend 2–3 hours each day completing independent assignments.

Instructors will be available to assist students via email through the Catholic Virtual portal as needed.

BUSINESS LAW Grades: 9–12 Tuition: $700.00 (1/2 credit)

Max: Unlimited

In this course, students will learn about the American legal system as they examine ethics, court systems, criminal law, and torts. They will explore how the court systems work together, and which types of misconduct result

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in going to court. As they progress through the course, students will also gain an understanding of what is right and wrong in business actions and employment law. Study will focus on the formation of a business and the basic legal issues associated with each type of business.

CYBERSECURITY Grades: 9–12 Tuition: $700.00 (1/2 credit)

Max: Unlimited

In this course, students will learn about the practice of protecting networks, systems, and programs from digital attacks. They will better understand the aim of these attacks, such as destroying information, extorting money and resources, or disrupting business operations. They will learn about the challenges and opportunities that implementing cybersecurity measures can present. As attackers become more innovative, it is more important than ever to have effective cybersecurity channels in place to counter them. Students will learn about countermeasures and role recovery and their integral function in the cybersecurity realm. Additionally, students will learn what makes certain networks and systems more vulnerable to attacks. They will become adept at identifying potential viruses, worms, threats, and malwares.

The Cybersecurity course acts as a foundation on which to build extensive knowledge about threats to digital security.

STUDY SKILLS AND STRATEGIES Grades: 9–12 Tuition: $700.00 (1/2 credit)

Max: Unlimited

This course equips students with skills and understandings critical to effective learning. Using a unique approach to the traditional topic of study skills, this course weaves understanding regarding the role of the brain in learning to the instruction of discrete learning skills and strategies. Moving beyond a list of good tips and ideas, this course will challenge students to develop intentional approaches to learning. Students will be required to make connections between the strategies and skills they learn in this course and the implementation of those strategies and skills in other coursework.

Upon completion of the course, students will have learned a variety of specific learning skills and strategies, gained a greater understanding of their own learning preferences, and become prepared to develop and implement specific learning and study plans for any academic course or other learning needs.

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SUMMER INTERSESSION PROGRAMS 2023 Maryknoll School is pleased to announce the offerings of our summer intersession program. This program covers the interim period between the end of the summer school session until the beginning of the new school year. Program dates, times, and age range of participants vary per program.

END OF SUMMER BASH Grades: K–6 Cost: $1000.00

Dates: July 17–28 Time: 7:45 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Our end of Summer Bash is a summer fun, non–academic, all–day care program. Students will participate in arts and crafts, sports, games, dance, and more! *Cost includes all activity supplies, field trip fees, and an afternoon snack.

SPORTS CAMP SPARTAN BASKETBALL CAMP Grades: 4–8 Tuition: $225.00

Dates: July 17–19 Time: 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Spartan basketball is on the rise! Join our Spartan coaching staff this summer to enhance your basketball skills. This camp is open to both boys and girls, of all basketball levels. Campers will work on fundamental skills, as well as advanced drills, and team play.

S.T.E.A.M. ADVENTURE CAMPS AMUSEMENT PARK CAMP Grades: 1–2 Cost: $450.00

Dates: July 17–21 Time: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Get your ticket to ride at Bricks 4 Kidz very own Amusement Park!

Campers will build a new ride each day, learning how to make things spin, roll, turn and rock. Then they will take what they have learned to design their own thrills and challenges. Motorized models maximize the action and the fun. Each camp day includes carnival– themed games, group challenges, model–building and more. Our Creative Camp series is designed to be an amazing LEGO–filled experience for boys and girls.

From Mosaics to Sculptures, and Marble Mazes to skyscrapers and moving vehicles, we’re always doing activities that help the kids learn STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art and Math) fundamentals in ways that are fun and engaging. Models will be age/ability appropriate.

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MINING & CRAFTING CAMP (INSPIRED BY MINECRAFT) Grades: 3–4 Dates: July 17–21 Cost: $450.00 Time: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

POCKET BRICK MONSTERS: GOTTA BUILD ‘EM ALL (INSPIRED BY POKEMON) Grades: 3–4 Dates: July 24–28 Cost: $450.00 Time: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Minecraft is a game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine.

At night monsters come out, make sure to build a shelter before that happens. Experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO® bricks in this fun camp. Kids will start by crafting their shelters and some of the mobs, critters and tools using LEGO® bricks. Students will face new challenges each day, building models and crafting key elements from the popular Minecraft game. Our Creative Camp series is designed to be an amazing LEGO–filled experience for boys and girls. From Mosaics to Sculptures, and Marble Mazes to skyscrapers and moving vehicles, we’re always doing activities that help the kids learn STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art and Math) fundamentals in ways that are fun and engaging. Models will be age/ability appropriate.

Is it Pikachu or Pika–brick? Bulbasaur or Bulba–builder? Charmander or Char–minifigure? Guess we’ve got a giant mix–up of LEGO Bricks, so we’re calling all LEGO Builders and Pokemon Trainers! Inspired by Pokemon, our Pocket Brick Monsters camp features lots of amazing LEGO building activities from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz. Are you ready to catch and build ‘em all? Our Creative Camp series is designed to be an amazing LEGO–filled experience for boys and girls. From Mosaics to Sculptures, and Marble Mazes to skyscrapers and moving vehicles, we’re always doing activities that helps the kids learn STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) fundamentals in ways that are fun and engaging. Models will be age/ability appropriate. minimum 10; max 20.

LEGO® is a registered trademark of the LEGO® Group and Mojang © 2009–2013. “Minecraft” are trademarks of Notch Development AB of companies which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse these programs.

BRICK CRITTER: THE SECRET LIFE CAMP Grades: 1–2 Dates: July 24–28 Cost: $450.00 Time: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Ever wonder what your pets do while you are at school? Join Max, an adorable dog and Snowball the rabbit on this fun and furry adventure. Then, dive to the depths of the ocean with Dory to help her search for her family. Build other favorite aquatic movie sea life as well. In addition to imagining what pets do when left alone, build various critters, including motorized buzzing bees, fluttering butterflies and more. Show off your take–home handbook displaying all the brick critters you built at this exciting camp! Our Creative Camp series is designed to be an amazing LEGO–filled experience for boys and girls. From Mosaics to Sculptures, and Marble Mazes to skyscrapers and moving vehicles, we’re always doing activities that help the kids learn STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) fundamentals in ways that are fun and engaging. Models will be age/ability appropriate.

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Pokémon © 2002–2014 Pokémon. © 1995–2014 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. TM, ® and Pokémon character names are trademarks of Nintendo.

EXPLORE 3D PRINTING CAMP Grades: 6–8 Cost: $600.00

Dates: July 17–28 Time: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Welcome to 3D printing! In this two–week camp you will learn the basics of 3D printing. Camp will include finding prints online, downloading the prints, slicing the files, and then printing. You will also learn how to troubleshoot common issues, learning technical skills all while building up to creating your own designs and prototyping a project of YOUR choice!

Come learn the basics of 3D printing and take home several amazing prints to keep for yourself.

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