Summer Programming 2024
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Summer Programming has Arrived!SCSD has something for every child looking to recharge their summer and get ahead or try some exciting programming. Mornings include the opportunity to build math and reading skills and participate in physical fitness; afternoons have a variety of exciting enrichment activities. See the following pages for each site’s schedule. At high schools, students can engage in credit recovery, the arts, esports, or a storytelling camp!Summer Meal Locations |
How do I register my child for Summer Programming?
Your child should receive an application from their school or in the mail. After you have the application, fill it out and send it back to the school or follow the steps on the application to apply.If you have questions about the application process, reach out to your child's school and they should be able to assist.
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Summer Enrichment Opportunities: Summer Programming Catalog 
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Enrichment Descriptions
Bea González Fellows Program
Students participating in this program will engage in enrichment programming related to financial literacy, work readiness skills, mental health/social emotional behavior, self-care and health/wellness and career exploration. There is also a community service component which could include office work, grounds keeping and more. This is all a part of their enrichment experience and giving back to their school community.
*Students must complete at least 75% of the 5 to 6-week program to receive the stipend. Hours are TBD based upon the school and program. *A violation of the SCSD Code of Conduct may result in your child not being eligible for the stipend.
Summer Programming Stipend
Students currently enrolled in 6th-8th Grades: $350 Students currently enrolled in 9th-11th Grades: $550
Building Men
The Building Men Summer Institute engages boys in the following areas: academics, character building, healthy masculinity, physical training, sports, and leadership. We provide young men opportunities to explore becoming a complete athlete, physically, mentally, socially, and in spirit. Frazer, Huntington, or Roberts. Space is limited.
Students participating in this program will engage in enrichment programming related to financial literacy, work readiness skills, mental health/social emotional behavior, self-care and health/wellness and career exploration. There is also a community service component which could include office work, grounds keeping and more. This is all a part of their enrichment experience and giving back to their school community.
*Students must complete at least 75% of the 5 to 6-week program to receive the stipend. Hours are TBD based upon the school and program. *A violation of the SCSD Code of Conduct may result in your child not being eligible for the stipend.
Summer Programming Stipend
Students currently enrolled in 6th-8th Grades: $350 Students currently enrolled in 9th-11th Grades: $550
Building Men
The Building Men Summer Institute engages boys in the following areas: academics, character building, healthy masculinity, physical training, sports, and leadership. We provide young men opportunities to explore becoming a complete athlete, physically, mentally, socially, and in spirit. Frazer, Huntington, or Roberts. Space is limited.
July 8 - August 9
6th – 8th Grade Boys | Mon-Thu
Esports Camp (Space is Limited)
Level up your gaming skills and develop your mental and physical health and wellness while learning about the technology, software, management, event planning, production of an esports event while training on an esports team.
Learn to critically review previous week and professional esport games by participating in video reviews.
Limited to 100 students each session.
Level up your gaming skills and develop your mental and physical health and wellness while learning about the technology, software, management, event planning, production of an esports event while training on an esports team.
Learn to critically review previous week and professional esport games by participating in video reviews.
Limited to 100 students each session.
July 8-August 9
(6-8 Graders) Mon-Fri | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
(9-12 Graders) Mon-Fri | 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Summer Site: ELITE Gaming Arena
Mindfully U Math
Join us for a 6-week math camp that combines research-based strategies and brain-based mindfulness techniques to create an environment of creativity, empowerment, confidence and perseverance in math focused problem solving. This camp increases self-efficacy and helps to develop a growth mindset in students.
Join us for a 6-week math camp that combines research-based strategies and brain-based mindfulness techniques to create an environment of creativity, empowerment, confidence and perseverance in math focused problem solving. This camp increases self-efficacy and helps to develop a growth mindset in students.
July 8-August 9
Rising 8th and 9th Graders Mon-Thu | 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Summer Site: PSLA
SCSD Summer Arts
Enjoy art enrichment in a small group setting! Classes available in photography, visual art, dance, theatre, digital media and design, and world drumming. All students, regardless of previous experience, are welcome!
Enjoy art enrichment in a small group setting! Classes available in photography, visual art, dance, theatre, digital media and design, and world drumming. All students, regardless of previous experience, are welcome!
July 8-July 26
Rising 7th – Rising 12th Graders Mon-Fri | 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Summer Site: Nottingham
SCSD Summer Marching Band
Students will rehearse in a “Band Camp” setting to practice and memorize music to perform at sporting events, parades and competitions. Students should only plan to enroll in this camp if they intend to join the Syracuse City School District Marching Band.
Students will rehearse in a “Band Camp” setting to practice and memorize music to perform at sporting events, parades and competitions. Students should only plan to enroll in this camp if they intend to join the Syracuse City School District Marching Band.
July 8-July 26 | August Rehearsals TBD
Rising 7th – Rising 12th Graders Mon-Fri | 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Summer Site: Henninger
Storytelling and Writing Camp (Space is limited)
Writers! Join us for an Immersive summer workshop in nonfiction writing, creative writing and poetry. Learn a writing process, give and get feedback from your teachers and peers. Let your creative minds develop. Write poetry, stories; both fiction and non-fiction, express yourself and meet other writers!
Writers! Join us for an Immersive summer workshop in nonfiction writing, creative writing and poetry. Learn a writing process, give and get feedback from your teachers and peers. Let your creative minds develop. Write poetry, stories; both fiction and non-fiction, express yourself and meet other writers!
(6-8 Graders) Mon-Fri | 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
(9-12 Graders) Mon-Fri | 12:00 PM-4:00 PM
Summer Site: ELITE Gaming Arena
(9-12 Graders) Mon-Fri | 12:00 PM-4:00 PM
Summer Site: ELITE Gaming Arena
