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CDO Summer School
CDO offers summer school options for students who want to either recover credit or for advancement. Registration will be available in late April/early May. Schedule an appointment with your counselor to figure out which classes would be best to take over summer school.There are TWO options for Summer School and they are both free of charge for Amphi Students currently enrolled in the Amphitheater Public School District for the 2023-2024 school year.
1) In-person summer school on CDO's Campus. This option may be used for both Credit Recovery (CR) and Advancement. Some classes will be offered with Traditional, Live, In-Person Instruction and some courses will be offered in a lab setting with a certified teacher monitoring and facilitating student learning using Edgenuity as the learning platform. To sign up for this In-Person summer school option, please click on this link: CLICK HERE FOR CDO - AMP Up Summer School Registration and complete the form.
In-Person Summer School Days and Hours are as follows:
Summer school will run from May 30th to June 22nd. It will consist of two sessions:
Summer Session 1, which will run from May 30th to June 8th
First Week --> Tues. – Fri., 5/30 – 6/2
Second Week --> Mon. – Thurs., 6/5 – 6/8
Summer Session 2, which will run from June 12th to June 22nd
First Week --> Mon. – Thurs., 6/12 – 6/15
Second Week --> Mon. – Thurs., 6/19 – 6/22
The summer school day is 8:30am to 3:30pm (8 Hours)
2) Mesa Distance Learning Program (MDLP) This option is Online ONLY and may also be used for the purpose of Advancement or Credit Recovery (CR). All MDLP courses require a final exam to be given by the online teacher, in person. The student must make arrangements with their school administrator to take the test at school. To sign-up for this option, please complete the following steps:- Explore the MDLP Course Catalog to see which class(es) you'd like to attend.
- Write down the course number(s) of the class(es).
- Go to the Amphitheater MDLP page, click on the "Enroll Now" link at the top of the page, and then complete the enrollment form and submit it.
- Download, complete and sign the MDLP - Online School Contract
- Once both of the above steps are completed, please see your counselor to submit the completed and signed MDLP Contract to complete the enrollment process.
Alternative Summer Programs & Opportunities
Over the summer is an amazing way to utilize a student's time to expand their interests and passions. While we are not sponsoring nor recommending any of these opportunities, we wanted to provide a resource for students and their parents/guardians to figure out if they are best suited for them. We encourage you to contact the programs directly for more information.
University of Arizona's Med-Start Health Careers Program
The Med-Start Health Careers Program is a six-week summer academic enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources for 11th Grade High School students interested in the health professions. High School students reside at the University of Arizona Residence Hall and participate in the program during the summer (Beginning of June-Mid July) after completing their junior year. The Med-Start Tucson program is a residential program. All participants are required to reside in a University of Arizona residence hall through the duration of the entire program under the supervision of Counselors and Staff. Participants must PARTICIPATE at ALL presentations, tours, travel, required classes, community service, weekend scheduled events and complete all course assignments. For more information, contact Alma Aguirre, BGS., Program Coordinator, Sr. via email aaguirr1@arizona.edu or 520-621-5531
https://diversity.uahs.arizona.edu/med-start-health-careers-program-0
University of Arizona's Business Careers Awareness Program (BCAP)
EY, an international public accounting firm, teamed up with the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management Dhaliwal-Reidy School of Accountancy to provide students who are underrepresented in college business classes with an opportunity to explore business careers, learn about UA, and become involved in the Eller community. BCAP participants will be ready to launch into college with confidence and connections. APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH
One Day BCAP Experience Exposure to accounting, marketing and business communication topics Case study competition with $250 book scholarships for members of the winning team Networking with Eller faculty, Eller students, and EY professionals Closing reception & celebration
One Week Residential Program Experience college life first-hand through on-campus housing Learn about career opportunities in business and accounting Take courses in accounting, marketing, ethics, and business communication Case study competition with $500 book scholarships for members of the winning team Site visits to the EY Phoenix office Closing banquet and celebration
https://eller.arizona.edu/departments-research/schools-departments/accountancy/bcapMail
BCAP Program
Attn. Katie Maxwell or Rob Stussie
McClelland Hall 301C
PO Box 210108
Tucson, AZ 85721-0108Email
bcap@eller.arizona.edu (link sends e-mail)
Attn: Katie Maxwell or Rob Stussie
University of Arizona's Young Writers Institute
For over forty years, WSIP has held summer programs for high school students to support their development of reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. We build a community of writers comprised of students at varying skill levels and with varying interests. Our aim is to create a fun and engaging learning environment in which every student feels comfortable and confident to participate in reading, writing, and presentation activities. Throughout the program, we introduce students to interesting resources available through the University of Arizona. This includes virtual field trips to museums, libraries, and other centers around campus. Our goal is that by the end of the 3-week program, students will have gained valuable experiences and tools to help them succeed in their academic and personal adventures.
https://wsip.arizona.edu/program/young-writers-institute
Pima for Youth
Pima for Youth noncredit classes provide summer enrichment opportunities for youth ages 9-17 in a fun and safe environment where they enjoy educational and hands-on learning activities. The classes engage students in new experiences, develop new interests, teach meaningful skills and excite youth to explore their interests.Pima for Youth:
- Introduces youth to STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) programs
- Promotes a college-going culture
- Motivates youth to learn about the education required for certain careers and future
options - Classes are led by Pima instructors who create high-quality educational experiences
- Classes are offered on Pima’s campuses and partner locations
https://ce.pima.edu/lifelong-learning/pima-for-youth/
Trico Electric Washington Youth Tour
Each summer the Trico Foundation sends local high school juniors on a trip to Washington, D.C., where more than 1,800 students from electric cooperatives across the country come together to visit our nation’s capital. Students spend the week visiting monuments and memorials, exploring museums, and touring the U.S. Capitol Building. Students meet with staffers and members of Congress to discuss relevant topics that affect them and their local communities.https://www.trico.coop/washington-youth-tour/ Trico accepts applications for the Summer Washington Youth Tour in September. For more information, call (520) 744-2944, x1363, or email mpugno@trico.coop.
Arizona State University's Fleischer Scholars Program
Fleischer Scholars is an immersive pre-college business program for rising juniors and seniors who plan to graduate from an Arizona high school. Students who attend will discover career paths in business, receive a free laptop and an opportunity to complete a free college course, develop an entrepreneurial mindset, and practice communication skills. Deadline: February 28th.
https://wpcarey.asu.edu/undergraduate-degrees/high-school/fleischer-scholars-summer-program
Arizona State University's Conkite Camp
Camp Cronkite is where high schoolers from across the country come to grow their media skills—and get a taste of college! Students leave with real media skills and work to bolster (or kickstart!) their professional portfolios. Students choose their own Camp Cronkite adventure by selecting one of the three available tracks: digital journalism (focuses on writing, photography, graphics and multimedia journalism); broadcast journalism (focuses on video, TV, audio and immersive journalism); sports media (focuses on sports journalism and team storytelling). At Camp Cronkite, students learn approaches to reporting, pitching, storytelling and editing, and get hands-on experience across a variety of media techniques—video editing, photography, reporting and writing, script development, AR/VR media and more. During their stay, campers will reside in our residential hall, Taylor Place, which is located across the street from the Cronkite School.Campus Location: DowntownCost: $399 (scholarships available) ~ One week, residential camp.Registration Deadline: Application deadline April 9For program inquiries, contact: cronkitecamps@asu.edu 602-496-5104University of Arizona's B.A. in Law ProgramInvites all high school students to its annual UA Summer Law Camp! Scheduled in June, the camp will highlight substantive legal topics through attorney-led presentations, mock trials, among other exciting activities at the College of Law. Learn about the innovative BA in Law Major and the impact of law and justice. Interact with College of Law faculty, staff and community leaders. Practice your skills in a mock trial and tour the Arizona Superior Court in Pima County. Discover innovative and one-of-a-kind programs and opportunities!For more information, a detailed agenda and to register, contact Jesus Carranza @ jesuscarranza@catworks.arizona.edu
Pima County Summer Youth Employment Program
The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is a summer opportunity for youth ages 14-21 who are interested in learning new skills, working in intern positions throughout Pima County and attending summer school to help youth advance in secondary education. This program is administered by Pima County Community & Workforce Development and is available during the summer months. Apply - https://summeryouth.pima.gov/
University of Arizona's Young Global Leaders
University of Arizona Zuckerman College of Public Health (MEZCOPH)! Our college will be hosting the Young Global Leader Program: An Integrated Lab Experience Summer Program. The program will be delivered on-campus June 12th – 22nd and is open for current 10 – 12th grade students. The program is tailored for rising students interested in learning more about Public Health and/or looking to enter degrees within the Health Sciences (Public Health, Nursing, Pharmacy, Medicine). Students will explore academic tracks offered at the MEZCOPH and gain a deeper understanding of Public Health research, professions and career opportunities, as well as exercise problem-solving skills through an interactive team-based project addressing a specific global health challenge. Deadline May 29th, 2023.
https://ghi.arizona.edu/outreach/young-global-leaders-program
- Explore the MDLP Course Catalog to see which class(es) you'd like to attend.