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The summer enrichment programs for kids and teens are brought to you by Adult and Community Education (ACE), an integral part of Fairfax County Public Schools. These ACE programs are supported by student fees and are not funded from the school system's operating budget.
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ACE On Point
FCPS Adult and Community Education
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Greetings!
With summer just around the corner, it's not too late to give your child an action-packed curriculum that spells F-U-N.
With carefully crafted offerings that appeal to students of all ages, ACE is your resource for summer learning and adventure.
Sign up today!
ACE Kids & Teens Summer Enrichment Team
Fairfax County Public Schools | Adult and Community Education
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| Elementary enrichment programs
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Kids Campus Goes to Africa (K-6) |
Provide your camper with an unforgettable summer safari experience exploring the great continent of Africa. He or she will be introduced to the different countries, cultures, animals, cooking, dance, and geographies of this expansive continent.
Make this a summer to remember!
Camps are offered at various elementary schools with a one-week camp or a three-week camp option. Additional fees are required for field trips.
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Mini Academics (K-6) |
Enroll your child in an academically stimulating class geared toward enhancing learning objectives and giving students a summer experience that will invoke creativity, imagination, science exploration, and more.
- Young Rembrandts
- WeDo (TM) and NXT Mind Storm Robotics
- Little Authors
- Creative Engineering
- ... and more!
View www.fcps.edu/DIS/OACE/KidsandTeens.htm or call 703-658-1247 for more information.
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Foreign Language Experience (FLEX) Summer Camps |
Give your child a world-class language camp experience in a fast-paced, exciting environment. For three fun-filled hours each day, experienced, fluent instructors will introduce children to another culture through its language. Your child will engage in authentic cultural activities that employ music, art, and games to build a rock-solid foundation for future language learning.
You have choices: Italian, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, American Sign Language, Arabic, or Hindi!
FLEX camps are offered at various elementary and middle schools in beginning levels for all the languages listed, and the immersion level in German only. Choose one- or two-week sessions.
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| Secondary enrichment programs
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Language Mania | |
Watch the love of language take root this summer! Designed for middle school and immersion students, these language and culture courses provide engaging, multisensory instruction in a foreign language. Not only will taking one of the classes offer your adolescent a head start in language, it's also a great way to meet others in a safe, constructive setting this summer.
Courses include Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, German, even Spanish cooking and chocolate making! View all the options.
Japanese Foreign Language Camp
Middle-school students perfect their Japanese at foreign language camp.
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Skills for School Success |
ACE academic enrichment courses have helped young scholars polish their skills for years. Dedicated, seasoned teachers consistently deliver high-quality instruction.
· algebra, geometry, pre-calc
· study skills
· keyboarding
· TJ test prep
· SAT/PSAT test prep
· writer's workshop
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Driver Education: Classroom and Behind the Wheel |
Getting a driver's license can be a significant milestone. Take steps to ensure your child is a safe and responsible driver by getting them the training they need behind the wheel.
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