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Parents Summer Resource Guide Children of all ages all in for summer PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL
the sport, and in everyday life.
Girls and boys between 6 and 17 learn from experienced coaches trained the “Nets Way.” The camp’s full-day experiences accommodate all skill levels.
Players are grouped on the first day based on ability in order to improve tactical, technical and physical ability. Together, players from all over the United States — and around the world — will hone their skills in a fun and supportive environment for a rewarding experience for all.
Physique Swimming Inc.
115 Broadway, 5th Floor New York, NY 10006 (212) 725-0939
PhysiqueSwimming.com/camp-at-rnh/
Join Riverdale Neighborhood House & Physique Swimming for an action-packed summer program that includes swimming, sports, performing arts, crafts, outdoor adventures, themed days, and so much more.
Their mission is to inspire campers, contribute to their long-term development, broaden their horizons and change the way they view the world. They are excited for our campers to become safer and more confident swimmers.
Camp will run from June 26-Aug. 18, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and is open to all kids entering pre-K through 6th grade. There are full-day and half-day options available, as well as sibling discounts.
What is included:
• Lunch and snacks for full and half day campers
• Daily swim instruction
• Sports, crafts, chess, arts, and more activities
• Field trips and weekly themes
• Early morning and extended hours (8 a.m.-5p.m.) are also available.
Preston High School 2780 Schurz Ave. Bronx, NY 10465 (718) 863-9134
Prestonhs.org
Preston High School’s Reach for Excellence program was developed to prepare ambitious middle school students for high school success. Their program provides students the opportunity to enrich their academics while exploring possible career interests.

Their STEM classes immerse students into the world of science, technology, engineering the mathematics through games and practical learning experiences. The Math class will review skills needed for the exam.
The history class examines various time periods in history while in the afternoon mock trail workshop, students learn legal vocabulary and the process of a trail.
The English class reviews skills needed for the TACHS exam as well as writing skills and develops public speaking abilities. The language and culture appreciation part of the program provides an opportunity to learn the beginnings of a new language as well as expose them to the culture and traditions.
The art classes provide an opportunity to explore their creative side. Art helps develop project management skills, different hands-on abilities, a sense of pride and achievement as well as time management skills.
During the video production seminar, students meet in the studio where they are introduced to filmmaking: from interviewing skills and camera functions to editing and post-production music and graphics. Video production is a collaborative effort that requires many skill sets.
The Riverdale Y 5625 Arlington Ave. Bronx, NY 10471 (347) 913-4440 RiverdaleY.org
Young people entering grades 3-9 can register for three-week intensives in musical theater, acting, and behind-the-scenes production.
If you have a budding performer or technical tinkerer in your home, go to riverdaley.org/summerstage for more details. For questions, please contact summerstage@ riverdaly.org
Musical Theatre Mainstage — Participants will audition, rehearse, and perform a full-scale musical in each three-week session. This advanced track integrates skillbuilding training with rehearsals.
Musical Theatre Revue — Participants will have the opportunity to further develop their skills in all aspects of musical theater performance by taking classes in acting, voice, and dance as well as preparing for an end-of-session musical revue.
Acting — Participants will audition, rehearse, and perform a full-scale play or one-act festival in each three-week session. This performance track will focus in all areas of non-musical acting where all will be integrating training with rehearsals.
Riverside Park Conservancy 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 455 NY, NY 10115 (212) 870-3070 RiversideParkNYC.org
The Sports Camp program has 12-week and 5-week camp sessions that offer the choices of several sports that take place in Historical Riverside Park and Fort Washington Park. The program this coming summer will run from June 5-Aug. 25 at the UWS location and from July 17 - Aug. 18 at the Fort Washington location Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with options for early arrival and late pick up.
Kids of Summer provides baseball, basketball and flag football. COSA provides soccer. HOT volleyball NYC provides volleyball.
FUNFITNYC provides new sport choice of
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Get a head start on your high school journey at Preston High School’s Summer Project Prep course!
MondaysThursdays
Project Prep
- 2pm
Open to 7th and 8th grade female students, this four week, high achieving program will enrich your academics and discover career interests. Explore educational opportunities through games, practical experiences, collaboration, project-based learning, and independent work—all while preparing for the TACHS (Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools) exam. Classes offered in: STEM, History, English, Math, Language and Culture, Art and Video Production.
Fee includes TACHS prep book, supplies, and Math and English TACHS review. For more information or to register, scan the QR code or visit www.prestonhs.org.
Register by June 24
Fee: $400 (after June 24th, $50 late fee applies)
Tachs Prep
Register by Sept. 9
Fee: $350 (after Sept. 9th, $50 late fee applies)
For more information or to register scan the QR code or visit www.prestonhs.org.

