Unlock Your Potential This Summer at the Saddle River Day Summer Academy

Unlock Your Potential This Summer at the Saddle River Day Summer Academy
Gretchen Lee

Looking to get ahead, earn high school credits or explore exciting new interests this summer? The Saddle River Day School (SRDS) Summer Academy offers a focused, challenging curriculum that allows students in grades 5-12 to advance in their studies and gain credits in an enriching, inspiring and dynamic environment. "Students leave our program with increased self-confidence, newfound skills and a sense of accomplishment. Our curriculum provides a rigorous summer learning experience that emphasizes both depth and academic advancement,” says Erica Rose Cohen, Director of Enrichment Programs at SRDS.

The SRDS Summer Academy provides a range of academic advancement opportunities, including full-credit, semester-credit and elective courses at Honors and College Prep levels in the sciences, mathematics, world languages and humanities. In addition, students can explore dynamic elective topics such as research and writing and speech and debate. Students engage meaningfully and creatively, whether mastering periodic table elements in chemistry or exploring innovation with 3D printing in design thinking. The academy also offers competency-based classes for middle school students that are designed to strengthen foundational skills and prepare them for future success.

Post-academy surveys consistently highlight the strong, supportive relationships between students and staff, with instructors working closely to ensure participants feel encouraged, motivated and connected. SRDS educators are celebrated for their patience, unwavering support and clear, effective teaching, empowering students to approach their coursework with confidence.