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Incoming Freshman Program The following
courses have been developed for those students who have registered as
freshmen at Prep this fall. Some
students will be required or recommended by the Principal to take these courses,
but any incoming freshman is eligible to participate in the program. Incoming freshmen may also want to select
courses from the Enrichment Program, courses
numbered 11 thru 20. COURSE INFORMATION Dates: June 2 - July 3 Tuition: $190.00 each course (unless otherwise noted) Course
#7 INCOMING FRESHMAN MATH: Times: 8:00, 9:00,
10:00 and 11:00 a.m. Course
#8 INCOMING FRESHMAN ENGLISH: Times: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 Course
#9 INCOMING FRESHMAN READING: Times: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00
Times: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 a.m. STUDENTS WHO ARE REQUIRED OR RECOMMENDED BY THE PRINCIPAL TO TAKE COURSES DURING THE SUMMER ARE STRONGLY URGED TO TAKE THE SURVIVAL SKILLS COURSE. Course
#11 INTRODUCTION TO FOREIGN LANGUAGE Times: 9:00, 10:00,
and 11:00 a.m. Tuition: $190.00 This course is intended for
students who need a head start before beginning the Foreign Language
requirement in high school. It is highly recommended that students be
properly prepared for the rigorous demands of a high school foreign language
course. Although emphasis will be placed on Spanish, this course will be an
excellent introduction to any foreign language course.
Course #12 CAMPUS RECREATION
Dates: June 2 – July 3 Times: 8:00 to 9:00 only Cost: $75.00 The purpose of this extracurricular activity is to provide summer school students with the opportunity to have a physical activity option during one of the summer school class periods. Campus Recreation will be offered during all four hours of the school day. Students will enroll in this setting where games or activities will be planned out for them. The size of the groups will vary.
Some of the activities that will be provided are: Basketball, Volleyball, Flag Football, Kickball, Team Handball
The games will vary per day per week. Each day will begin with the students stretching in the gym, and then moving either outside, or staying inside for that day’s activity. Course #13 KEYBOARDING APPLICATIONS Dates: June 2 - July 3 Time: 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Students: 7 through 12th grades Tuition: $175.00 This
course will teach students to master the skill of alpha-numeric keyboarding
through teacher-directed practice.
PageMaker software will be used in class. Timed writing will be given daily. Students will learn proper formatting of
reports with text notes; title and reference pages; and will also discuss
information regarding using the Internet to research. Students who plan to enroll at Creighton
Prep are encouraged to take this class before high school. The class size is limited to 15. |
Click on these links to:
Download the registration form. (PDF format, you will need Adobe Acrobat reader) Contact us: Steve Wertzberger Important Calendar Note: June 20th will be Parent/Teacher Conferences. No Classes that day. July 4th, No Classes for Fourth of July holiday.
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SPECIAL NOTE: . Several students have
won awards in art competitions with work completed in the Summer Art Courses
at Prep. Art classes are taught by Bob
Willits, 1992 Nebraska Art Educator of the Year. Course #15 ART: DRAWING TECHNIQUES Dates: June
2 - June 19 Time: 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Students: 7th through 10th
grades - COED Tuition: $110.00 This
course will explore basic drawing techniques through the use of various
media. Emphasis will be placed on
drawing from nature, with a secondary emphasis on content. The media to be explored will include
pencil, ink, charcoal, and pastel chalks. Course #16 ADVANCED TECHNIQUES AND COMPOSITION IN ART Dates: June
2 - June 19 Time: 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Students: 7th through 10th
grades - COED Tuition: $110.00 This
advanced course will be offered to students who have already completed the
beginning art courses at high school or have taken Course #14. Students will choose the media they will
work with. There will be a limit of
two media per session. Students will also design their respective projects
with the instructor’s help. The teacher will serve primarily as a
personalized technical & creative advisor. Course #17 ACRYLIC PAINTING Dates: June 2 - June 19 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Students: 9th through 12th
grades - COED Tuition: $110.00 This
class will explore a number of painting techniques to be used with quick
drying acrylic paint. Students will
learn how to create various textures/ glazes with water-soluble acrylic
paints; color theory and design will also be studied. Subject matter will
include both traditional (i.e. portraits, landscapes, and still lifes) and contemporary hard edge painting.
Course #18 WATERCOLOR PAINTING Dates: June 2 - June 19 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Students: 7th through 12th
grades - COED Tuition: $110.00 This
class will offer a study of both traditional and experimental watercolor
techniques. The student will learn
about color theory and its application to traditional and contemporary
themes. Techniques for landscape and
portrait painting will be emphasized. Course #19 WEIGHT TRAINING Dates: June 2 - July 3 Time: 8:00,
9:00, 10:00 &
11:00 a.m. Tuition
$190.00 This
is a great summer exercise program.
Learn how to do it the right way. This course is designed to help the
novice or the experienced weight lifter.
A variety of weight lifting methods will be covered including how
proper weight training can help performance in a variety of sports. Methods of increasing muscular strength,
power, endurance, flexibility, and aerobic fitness will also be covered. THE PREP WEIGHT ROOM WILL BE USED FOR THIS COURSE. CLASS SIZE WILL BE LIMITED
TO 30 STUDENTS.
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