Join us for an immersive journey into entrepreneurship, where you'll actively engage in creating and presenting a viable business plan.

• This hands-on entrepreneurship program is dedicated to comprehensive business plan development.
• Participants will acquire skills to evaluate the competitive entrepreneurial landscape, formulate a venture concept and growth strategies, devise effective marketing approaches, assemble a cohesive management team, initiate operations and construct financial projections.
• Throughout the program, participants collaborate as a team to build a business, culminating in a final day where each team presents their business plan in a friendly "shark tank" type competition.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 10 - 10:50 a.m.
Option B: 1 - 1:50 p.m.

In this course, we'll be employing a three-person parliamentary style of debate.

• Students will craft arguments encompassing key elements: assertion, reason, evidence, significance and impact.
• Through collaborative efforts, participants will work together to defend their stance and counter their opponents' arguments.
• Debates will involve dynamic interactions, including the opportunity for students to ask points of information and challenge their opponents by highlighting flaws in sources, false assertions or logical fallacies.
• Expect debates to be both high-energy and well-informed, providing a dynamic and engaging learning experience.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 9 - 9:50 a.m.
Option B: 1 - 1:50 p.m.

How much does the Empire State Building weigh? How many piano tuners live in Chicago? Unlock your potential with this innovative course designed to enhance your critical and creative thinking skills.

• Delve into the intriguing world of Google engineer interview questions with challenges that are carefully curated to not only test your problem-solving abilities but also foster your research skills and collaborative mindset.
• In this course, we go beyond conventional learning by placing a strong emphasis on the journey of thought rather than just the final answer.
• Through engaging and unique questions, students will develop the capacity to approach real-world challenges with newfound perspectives.
• Join us on a transformative learning experience that will not only prepare you for interviews but also empower you to navigate and conquer the complexities of the world around you.
   

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 10 - 10:50 a.m.
Option B: 1 - 1:50 p.m.

This summer course provides a comprehensive review of reading, composition, and grammar fundamentals.

• While English Essentials I concentrates on foundational writing principles, this class places a heightened emphasis on crafting multi-paragraph analytical essays.
• Through a series of writing assignments, students will enhance their critical reading skills by closely analyzing short stories and poetry.
• The course encourages students to formulate and articulate original arguments derived from their interpretive discoveries.
• Join us for an engaging exploration of advanced writing concepts and critical thinking skills.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 10 - 10:50 a.m.
Option B: 11:10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Bring the escape room into the classroom!

• With 45-minutes on the clock, students are given a box with many locks to open. How do you find the clues and crack the code? Go on a treasure hunt to discover hidden hints around the room and solve the puzzles with your team.
• Race against the clock and try to be the first to unlock your box or beat your previous time!
• You will be having so much fun you might not realize that you are also learning incredible critical thinking, teamwork and problem solving skills while reviewing essential language arts and math content!

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 11:10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Option B: 2 - 2:50 p.m.

Join us as we explore the foundations of high school geometry and enhance your mathematical reasoning abilities.

• This class provides an introduction to high school geometry with a focus on preparing students for the subject while reinforcing and improving their algebraic skills.
• Students will delve into the ideas, concepts and theorems of geometry as developed by early mathematicians.
• Emphasis will be on extending reasoning skills through the construction of geometric arguments and applying these principles to solve problems in diverse situations.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 11:10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Option B: 2 - 2:50 p.m.

In the current fast-paced world, having a grasp of personal finance basics is essential. Join us for a practical and insightful journey into the realm of consumer math.

• Covering tasks from balancing a checkbook to making more intricate decisions like buying a home or a car, the course ensures students are thoroughly prepared to handle the financial challenges of adulthood.
• Beyond computational skills, it provides valuable insights into becoming a savvy consumer in today's market, emphasizing the significance of making well-informed financial decisions.
• This consumer math course is designed to equip students with foundational math skills crucial for everyday life.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 10 - 10:50 a.m.
Option B: 1 - 1:50 p.m.

Join us for a comprehensive review that ensures a solid foundation for your continued success in mathematics.

• This course aims to reinforce crucial Algebra 1 skills vital for success in future mathematics courses. Topics covered include:
  • The Real Number System and its properties
  • Solving Linear Equations
  • Solving Multi-step and Compound Linear Inequalities
  • Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
  • Solving Systems of Equations
  • Laws of Exponents
  • Monomial and Polynomial Expressions
  • Rational Expressions
  • Introduction to Functions
  • Graphing Problem Solving Approaches
  • Numeracy

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 10 - 10:50 a.m.
Option B: 11 - 11:50 a.m.
Option C: 1 - 1:50 p.m.
Option D: 2 - 2:50 p.m.

In this engaging summer course, students will cultivate confidence and clarity in expressing themselves.

• The focus is on developing critical-thinking skills through impromptu and prepared speeches on topics of their choice.
• Speech formats include biographical introductions and informative "how" explanations.
• Additionally, students will gain insight into the fundamentals of effective public speaking by analyzing and critiquing renowned speeches.
• Join us for a dynamic learning experience that enhances both communication skills and critical thinking in a fun and supportive environment.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
9 - 9:50 a.m.

Join us to build a solid foundation for success in algebra through engaging activities and collaborative learning.

• This summer course is tailored for individuals preparing to start an algebra course.
• The focus is on key concepts of algebraic thinking that students can grasp before diving into formal algebra.
• The course explores essential ideas such as representation, proportional reasoning, variables, functions and inductive/deductive reasoning.
• These concepts are introduced through various classroom activities and collaborative partner projects, including poster creation and presentations.
• Additionally, students will reinforce and review pre-algebra skills while delving into these fundamental algebraic concepts.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 10 - 10:50 a.m.
Option B: 11:10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Option C: 2 - 2:50 p.m.

Join us for an in-depth exploration of stock market essentials and hands-on learning through simulated investment scenarios.

• Before delving into the stock market, it's crucial to grasp the fundamentals of finance, comprehend the components of an investment portfolio and understand the mechanics of the markets.
• This course provides a comprehensive overview of stock market investing, equipping you with essential tools and techniques.
• Gain practical experience by participating in a simulated stock market competition, allowing you to apply your knowledge in a risk-free environment.

Join us for an in-depth exploration of stock market essentials and hands-on learning through simulated investment scenarios.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 9 - 9:50 a.m.
Option B: 10 - 10:50 a.m.

Join us for a dynamic exploration of digital storytelling in the contemporary media landscape.

• In this course, students will explore the changing landscape of consumer behavior in the digital age.
• The focus is on investigating different approaches to print media through digital storytelling — a creative process that utilizes technology as both a medium and a tool for expression.
• Participants will analyze the principles of storytelling across various digital media formats, with a specific emphasis on techniques for crafting projects rich in narrative content.
• The culmination of the course will involve publishing stories on platforms such as Instagram, Medium and Chadwick’s Prep Plus online newsletter.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 10 - 10:50 a.m.
Option B: 2 - 2:50 p.m.

Join us as we delve into practical strategies to bolster overall academic proficiency and collaborative learning.

• In this course, students will enhance their organizational skills to improve both reading comprehension and critical listening.
• The focus is on leveraging existing strengths to support weaker skills and effectively collaborate in group work.
• Additionally, students will explore various forms of note-taking and analysis, honing their skills in preparing for assessments.

Schedule/Cost:

$625

June 17 - July 19, 2024
Option A: 9 - 9:50 a.m
Option B: 10 - 10:50 a.m.