Summer Camps at Hallahan!
Critical Reading and Writing: July 10th – July 14th Morning
Dance and Anatomy: July 24th – 28th Afternoon
Math: July 31st – August 4th Morning
Science: July 31st – August 4th
For further information,contact Rachael Bridgens
Student Name ______Grade in September 2017 ______
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Check the Sessions for which you are signing up: □Critical Reading/ Writing
□ Dance and Anatomy □Math □ Science(AM Session) □ Science (PM Session)
Amount Enclosed: ______(Make Checks Payable toHallahan CGHS)
Mail toAdmissions Office, 311 North 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Confirmation of receipt will be sent via email.
Hallahan Camp Waiver
I authorize John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls’ High School to act for me in any emergency situation that requires medical attention for my daughter. John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls’ High School shall not be held responsible for clothing or personal possessions lost or damaged by fire, theft, malicious mischief, or personal negligence. I hereby waive and release John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls’ High School from any and all liability for any injuries or illnesses incurred while going to Hallahan from home, while at Hallahan, or returning from Hallahan to home.
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Critical Reading/Writing
Grades 7-9 in September 2017
Week: July 10th-14th
Time: 8:30-11:30AM
Fee: $75
This session is for students to improve their writing skills for high school. In today's world of skimming headlines and quick texts, it is important to learn critical reading and writing skills. Participants will have the opportunity to analyze a short story and produce a finished essay.
Dance and Anatomy
Grades 7-10 in September 2017
Week: July 24th-28th
Time: 1:00 – 4:00PM
Fee: $75
This dance and anatomy session is a sampler of multiple styles and artistic processes for dance for fun, exercise, creativity, collaboration, and awareness of human anatomy. The students will engage in ballet, modern dance, hip hop, and social dance. In addition to learning technique and choreography movement from the teacher, the students will have the opportunity to improvise and choreograph, making up their own movement and learning new modes for creativity. Study of anatomy through movement, drawing, and lecture lessons will support these dancer/scientists in their future pursuits.
Math
Grades 8-9 in September 2017
Week: July 31st – August 4th
Time: 8:30- 11:30AM
Fee: $75
This session is for students who need to improve their skills in math. Designed to identify and remediate topics in elementary math to assist students with the transition to high school. The Core basics of number systems, ratios and proportions, expressions and equations, geometry, statistics and probability along with related applications (word problems) are addressed.Weather permitting, one day is dedicated to a scavenger hunt along the Parkway
Science
Grades 7-8 in September 2017
Week: July 31st – August 4th
Time: 8:30-11:30AM OR 12:30-3:30PM
Fee: $150
The science summer camp covers all science subjects such as chemistry when making slime, Anatomy & Physiology and Biology when learning about and dissecting a starfish and shark, and Physics when racing food mobiles made by the science campers. At the end of the week, campers visit the Water Works Museum in nearby Fairmount.