Middle School Parents – Summer Rising Information Session
When: Friday, 4/28/23, at 6:30 PM
Where: https://zoom.us/j/98978612417
Calling all Middle School families – there are still seats available for rising 6th, 7th, and 8th graders in Summer Rising 2023! Summer Rising has added innovative programs to its enrichment portfolio for middle school grades.
These programs aim to provide the following:
Exploring Futures: Middle school sites will develop or add career-connected extensions in the form of Career Exploration Programming and/or Career Exposure Events such as: Career Connected Trips, Career Panels & High School Connections.
ESports/Gaming: Minecraft Education Minecraft Education Edition is a game-based learning interactive tool that can be used in grades K-12. Minecraft Education has features built specifically for
learning environments to support collaboration, assessment, coding, and more.
Coding: Students can learn coding basics using Scratch and CS First easy to use computer science curriculum.
Mindful Mondays: Every Monday students can engage in a weekly unit to help explore mindfulness practices to support holistic growth and development
Project Based Learning (PBL) & Career Connected Learning Opportunities: Schools will have options for selecting high quality PBL units along with career connected learning & financial literacy resources,
Please register for Summer Rising at the following website: nyc.gov/SummerRising
All New York City students currently in grades K-8 (2022-2023 school year) are eligible
Families have until Monday, May 1st to register their Middle Schoolers for Summer Rising Programming.
For questions, please reach out to [email protected].