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Darien Summer School & Enrichment

Class List by Week

The charts below were created to help families schedule and plan their summer activities. Please check our course catalog for more information (ages, prices, etc.) on each course.

Staff members are available to walk students from class to class if they are registered for multiple classes. Lunch bunch and after care programs are also available for an additional fee.

5 Weeks Am 1 or 2 Weeks PM 1 or 2 Weeks Full Day 1 Week

Classes Running For All 5 Weeks:

8:30 am – 10:30 am

  • Algebra 1
  • All for One Summer Fun
  • Art Workshop
  • Biology
  • Darien Summer Strings
  • Fairy Tales Fun
  • Foundations of Middle School Math
  • Globetrotters
  • Leap Ahead Math
  • Leap Ahead Reading
  • Leap Ahead Writing
  • Listen, Imagine, Create (1 wk options avail)
  • Marvelous Math
  • Middle School Rdg/Wtg Workshop
  • Out of this World
  • Preparing for PreAlgebra
  • Sports Plus
  • Summer Academy III: 5th to 6th
  • Under the Sea

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

  • Advanced Chamber Orchestra
  • Algebra 2
  • All for One Summer Fun
  • Art Workshop 
  • Fairy Tales Fun
  • Foundations of Middle School Math
  • Geometry
  • Globetrotters
  • Leap Ahead Math
  • Leap Ahead Reading
  • Leap Ahead Writing
  • Listen, Imagine, Create (1 wk options avail)
  • Marvelous Math
  • Middle School Rdg/Wtg Workshop
  • Out of this World
  • Precalculus 
  • Sports Plus
  • Under the Sea

Other Times

  • Darien Summer Strings 9:30-10:30am (1 wk options avail)
  • ELP Kindergarten Readiness (9am-12pm)
  • ELP Summer School (9am-12pm)
  • Junior Musical Theater (8:30am-12pm)
  • Theater Tech Lunch Bunch -add on to Jr MTW (12pm-1:15pm)
  • Musical Theater Workshop (9am-12:15pm)
  • Preparing for Algebra (12:30pm-2:30pm) 
  • Summer Pals (9am-12pm)

AM Classes Running for 1 - 2 Weeks Each:

Week 1 (June 26 – June 30) 

  • Boys' Lacrosse Camp (June 19-22)
  • College Application Workshop
  • Girls' Field Hockey Camp
  • Food Explorers
  • Quiz Bowl Camp (June 26-July 7)
  • Writing the College Essay

Week 2 (July 3 – July 7)

  • Quiz Bowl Camp (June 26-July 7)

Week 3 (July 10 – July 14)

  • Boys' Lacrosse Camp
  • Quiz Bowl part 2 

Week 4 (July 17 – July 21)

  • Food Explorers
  • Writing the College Essay (7/17 & 7/19)

Week 5 (July 24 – July 28)

  • Boys' Lacrosse Camp
  • Girls' Field Hockey Camp
  • Wrestling Clinic (11:30am-2:30pm)
  • Middlesex Voyagers (August)
  • Special FX Filmmaking

PM Classes Running for 1 or 2 Weeks Each:

Week 1 (June 26 – June 30)

  • Authors and Art
  • Bedroom Decor and More
  • Boys' Basketball
  • Dinosaurs and Dioramas
  • Food Explorers
  • Football Camp 
  • High School 101
  • PM Extended Day
  • Rising 6th grade Orchestra
  • Science of Everyday Things
  • Stage Makeup Workshop
  • Summer Chess Camp
  • Mad Science

Week 2 (July 3 – July 7)

  • Beginning Guitar (July 3-14)
  • Kings, Queens, and Castles
  • PM Extended Day
  • Summer Chess Camp
  • Mad Science

Week 3 (July 10 – July 14)

  • Beginning Guitar (July 3-14)
  • Calling all Mythologists
  • Darien Summer Band
  • Engineering Adventures
  • Track and Field 
  • Football Skills Camp and Big Man Camp
  • Literacy Luminosity (July 10-20)
  • PM Extended Day
  • Summer Chess Camp
  • Ukrainian Egg Decorating 
  • Mad Science

Week 4 (July 17 – July 21)

  • Beginning Guitar (July 17-28)
  • Darien Summer Band
  • Food Explorers
  • Junior Football Camp (Youth Tackle and Flag Football)
  • Holidays in July
  • PM Extended Day
  • Summer Chess Camp
  • Mad Science

Week 5 (July 24 – July 28)

  • Beginning Guitar (July 17-28)
  • Darien Summer Band
  • Summer Jazz Workshop
  • Football- Summer Shoot-Out High School Team 7-on 7 Camp
  • PM Extended Day
  • Stop Motion Animation
  • Summer Chess Camp 

Full Day Classes Running for 1 Week:

Week 1 (June 26-June 30)

  • Boys' Basketball Camp
  • Hoop Heaven Basketball Camp
  • Mad Science

Week 2 (July 3- July 7)

  • Hoop Heaven Basketball Camp
  • .Mad Science

Week 3 (July 10- July 14)

  • Boys' Basketball Camp
  • Filmmaking/Acting Workshop
  • Mad Science

Week 4 (July 17- July 21)

  • 2 Day Intensive College Application & Essay Workshop (July 18 & 20)
  • Artists Create Full Day Multi-Art
  • Boys' Basketball Camp
  • Mad Science

Week 5 (July 24- July 28)

  • Boys' Basketball Camp