Summer 2020 Registration is Now OPEN
Experience & Explore
Summer Enrichment Program
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY is pleased to offer a variety of classes and programs for our Experience & Explore Summer Enrichment Program. Experience & Explore offers summer students a variety of enriching opportunities consistent with the values of IPA. Class size is limited to ensure each child will maximize his/her summer experience at IPA.
The IPA summer staff is happy to answer questions and assist with your summer planning. Please contact us for additional information.
We look forward to seeing your child at IPA this summer!
Dates
SESSION 1: June 8 – June 26 (no class June 11)
SESSION 2: June 29 – July 17 (no class July 3)
Registration
Registration opens on February 10, 2020. Students must be 5 years of age by the first day of the summer program in order to attend.
Registration must be completed online. Tuition must be paid online at the time of registration. Walk-in registration will not be accepted.
Class size is limited to ensure each child will maximize his/her summer experience at IPA, so register as soon as possible.
Alu Like Scholarship recipients, submit your voucher information in addition to submitting child information. Mahalo!
Summer Tuition
Tuition must be paid in full at the time of registration. See Course listings below for course tuition.
WITHDRAWAL AND REFUND POLICY
100% refund up to May 1, 2020. After that date, no refunds will be given.
Out-of-State and Home School Applicants
All non-Hawaiʻi residents are required to list a local address and a local phone number on registration forms.
Applicants residing outside the state of Hawaiʻi must submit an F14 Health Form completed by a U.S.-licensed physician. A student registration will not be processed until the completed health form is received.
Please submit the form to:
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY
Summer Enrichment Program
909 Haumea Street
Kapolei, HI 96707
International Students
All international students need to present a passport, visa, or port of entry card to the Summer Enrichment Office by the first day of Summer Enrichment.
International students must sbmit a physical examination and tuberculosis clearance performed within 12 months prior to the starting date of Summer Enrichment by a US licensed physician. This must also include a complete listing of immunizations.
The registration process will not be complete until this form is received. Children will not be placed on a wait-list until all forms are received.
Please submit the health form to:
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY
Summer Enrichment Program
909 Haumea Street
Kapolei, HI 96707
Courses Offered
Descriptions of the courses offered, and course tuition are listed below. You can also download our Experience & Explore 2020 Summer Enrichment Program course catalog.
SUMMER RECREATIONAL PROGRAM & THEATER WORKSHOP
This program provides for age appropriate activities indoors and outdoors for students to learn leadership skills, team building and cooperation. This program is designed to keep children active and engaged in different activities such as games, crafts, and more.
This program can be utilized full time or part time as a complement to the other courses offered. Part time students arriving before noon will have lunchtime.
The program also allows families the flexibility to choose which weeks they need. Weeks may be added later if space is available.
Students must bring their own lunch, water bottle and afternoon snack.
Students must be 5 years of age on or before June 10, 2020 unless enrolled in Kindergarten at IPA.
Theme weeks are listed below.
Week 1: You have a Friend in Me
Week 2: Space
Week 3: Ocean
Week 4: Superhero
Week 5: Travel
Week 6: Transformers
Grades: Entering K - 8
Full Time: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm $180
*Short week for Week 1 & 4 $155
Part Time: 11:45 am - 5:00 pm $140
*Short week for Week 1 & 4 $110
*School Closed on June 11 & July 3
This fast-paced musical theater camp takes students through daily fun activities and engaging rehearsals as students prepare for their production of Lion King Jr. Working with Mrs. Dul, our Secondary theater arts teacher, children will learn vocal technique, basic dance, vocabulary, and storytelling. Emphasis placed on building a strong ensemble who support each other on and off stage. Through the craft of theater students build life skills such as creative thinking, problem solving, empathy, and self confidence.
Grades: Entering Grades 1 - 8
Week 1: $450 (June 1 - June 5)
Daily: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
KINDERGARTEN – GRADE 5
Our kindergarten program is self-contained and gives students room to grow in a cooperative learning environment. Students will engage in beginning reading, early writing and math development activities.
Children may sign up for both sessions, as different material will be covered.
Children who are not enrolled at IPA must be 5 years of age by June 10 in order to attend our program.
Session 1: $435
Session 2: $435
Grade: Entering Kindergarten
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
This program is designed to help students’ transition from kindergarten into the first grade. Students will work at developing writing, math, and reading strategies. Emphasis placed on working independently, following directions, functioning in group activities and getting along with classmates.
Children may sign up for both sessions, as different material will be covered.
Session 1: $435
Session 2: $435
Grade: Entering Grade 1
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
The morning is divided into two separate instructional times focused on both language arts and math with a short recess between them. Curriculum will integrate reading, writing and math. Each student is viewed as an individual member of the community of learners and the teacher is aware that each student progresses at a different rate and grade level.
Children may sign up for both sessions, as different material will be covered.
Session 1: $435
Session 2: $435
Grades: Entering Grades 2 - 3
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
Students will strengthen their skills and understanding of language arts, math, and social studies as we apply our learnings to our everyday lives and the beautiful place and culture that surrounds us, our Hawaiʻi. Students will develop reading and writing skills which include reading comprehension, summarizing, making connections, drawing conclusions, and identifying problems and solutions. Students will also develop math skills which include multiplication, division, and applying strategies for problem solving.
The morning is divided into two separate instructional times with a short recess between them. Curriculum will integrate reading writing and math.
Each student is viewed as an individual member of the community of learners and the teacher is aware that each student progresses at a different rate and grade level.
Children may sign up for both sessions, as different material will be covered.
Session 1: $435
Session 2: $435
Grades: Entering Grades 4 -5
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
In Creative Art class students will express their creativity and learn appreciation for Art. They will get hands-on experience in producing age appropriate art and crafts. Supply fee included.
In Music Exploration, students will explore music with xylophones, rhythm instruments, boom whackers, music theory, and interactive music games.
Session 1: $450
Grades: Entering Grades 1 - 2
Grades: Entering Grades 3 - 5
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
GRADE 4 – 6
Does your child like science, technology, engineering, and math? Hands-on creations with building, discovering, designing, and applied science! Kids will transform an everyday world problem, into a project they develop and design! We will work with simple apps, LEGOs, building materials, etc.
Session 1: $450
Grades: Entering Grades 4-6
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
Have you ever wondered about organisms in the ocean? Or wanted to know more about our sea life around us here in Hawai’i? This course takes you hands-on with a discovery learning approach. We will be making our own aquaria, learning about Hawaiʻi’s fish and water, dissecting sea creatures, and much more!
Session 2: $450
Grades: Entering Grades 4 - 6
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
GRADE 6 – 8
This course is designed to strengthen student’s foundation for pre-algebra and algebra. Relationships of the four basic operations, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division will be reviewed, with further emphasis on fractions, decimals, place value and percents. Differentiated learning for students entering grades 6-8.
Session 1: $335
Grades: Entering Grades 6 - 8
Daily: 8:00 am- 10:00 am
This course will focus on the techniques of writing with an emphasis on the development of the author’s voice. Using literature, prose and poetry ranging from the classics to popular fiction, the class will discuss the models for the element of literature and examine literary devices to emulate in their own writing.
Session 1: $335
Grades: Entering Grades 6 - 8
Daily: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Treat your student to a fun and creative summer in game-based education and an (educational) escape room! In this class, students will use three of the most progressive and robust educational programs used in schools today: Minecraft Education Edition, Code Combat, and BreakoutEDU. Students will get to explore worlds, write code, design solutions, and crate life-long experiences in this summer program. Each class will utilize all three educational programs with each week focusing on a design theme. Students will leave the program with skills and knowledge in Javascript, game design, and teamwork.
Session 1: $450
Grades: Entering Grades 6 - 8
Daily: 7:45 am - 11:45 am
909 Haumea StreetKapolei, HI 96707(808) 674-3523