2022 Summer Programs

Register for Summer Programs led by PASH Faculty through our CampBrain Registration System or view program descriptions and details below

Learn more and register for Camp Invention through Invent.org. Ms. Mayer will once again lead this summer's Camp Invention, our partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

NEW FOR SUMMER 2022
Learn more about this exciting new partnership between Princeton Academy and IVY Camps which brings 5 additional weeks of engaging programs to campus this summer taught by instructors from Ivy League universities!

Summer Programs Open House

Watch the recording of our Summer Programs Open House we hosted on May 23, 2022!

2022 Summer Programs led by PASH Faculty

Academy Prep (Entering Grade 8 Secondary School Admissions Program )

Secondary School Admissions Preparation

Academy Prep - June Session

Secondary School (High School) Admissions Preparation Program
Monday-Thursday, June 20-23, 2022 (No Friday Meetings)
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Boys & Girls entering Grade 8
Offering only In-Person
$575

Academy Prep - August Session

Secondary School Admissions Preparation Program
Monday-Thursday, August 22-25, 2022 (No Friday Meetings)
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Offering only In-Person
Boys & Girls entering Grade 8
$575

Feel totally prepared, informed and confident for the secondary school admissions process! More than just test prep, this unique offering gives students entering Grade 8 an edge with secondary school (high school) admissions by focusing on the entire process:

SSAT Prep
Essay Writing
Interview Practice
Campus Visits
And More!

Parents also receive a daily recap and specific prompts for further discussion with their son/daughter.

The Academy Prep program regularly sells out and has a waiting list so be sure to reserve your spot early!

Applied Math & Science (Entering Grades 5-8)

Applied Chemistry & Physics with Mr. Schoudel

Math Up

June 20-July 1, 2022 (Two Week Program)
8:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m.
Boys & Girls entering Grades 5-8
$525

Applied math for physics possible topics: mechanics, projectile motion, torque, and simple circuits. Applied math for chemistry possible topics: calorimetry, titrations, Ideal Gas Law, and Hess’ Law

Applied Physics - Windsurfing

Monday-Friday, June 20 to July 1, 2022 (Two Week Full Day Program)
12:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Boys & Girls entering Grades 5-8
$TBD

Marine Science & Surfboard Building

Monday-Friday, July 25 to August 5, 2022
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Boys & Girls entering Grades 5-8
$TBD

If you have ever wondered how the oceans work and their effects on life on Earth and would like to build and use your own surfboard, these two weeks are for you! Join us at PASH for two weeks of morning laboratory to model fundamental oceanographic processes such as currents, tides, waves, and water chemistry. After lunch, we head to the shop, where each student will build their own wooden surfboard. At the end of the two weeks, we will head to the shore for a little surfing and apply some of the science you learned in the course.

Battle Royale Camps (Entering Grades 3-8)

Battle Royale with Mr. Clewell & Mr. T

Battle Royale - Session 1

Monday-Friday, June 20-24, 2022
8:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Only
Boys entering Grades 3-8
$295

Battle Royale - Session 2

Monday-Friday, June 27- July 1, 2022
8:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Only
Boys entering Grades 3-8
$295

Battle Royale Description

Campers will be broken up into teams and will compete against each other in some of their favorite PE games, trivia contests, and other competitions to crown the first ever Battle Royale Champion.

Some games that will be featured are...

Dodgeball Fortnite (PE Style)
Battleship
Moneyball
Floor Hockey
Basketball Knockout Competition
Flag Football
Low-Ropes Course
Wiffle Ball/Kickball
And many more!!

For a full day experience, these two weeks can be paired with our afternoon technology camps (for students entering Grades 5-9) or our Fun & Exploration camps (for students entering Grades K-4). A lunch break will take place from 12-12:30 p.m. for those enrolled in both programs.

Fun & Exploration (entering Grades K-3 or K-4)

Art Discovery

Monday-Friday, June 20-24, 2022
8:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Only
Boys & Girls entering Grades K-3
$295

Using our beautiful campus as their muse, students will explore their creativity through various art projects. Attendees will work with various mediums to discover the artist within them. This program is for students of all artistic talents!

Cupcake Wars

Monday-Friday, June 20-24, 2022
12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person Only
Boys & Girls entering Grades K-4
$225

Inspired by the Food Network's popular show of the same name, this program was a hit last summer and has been a favorite After-School program at Princeton Academy. Attendees learn the process of baking while making some components themselves. Each day students will explore their creativity and compete in a cupcake decorating contest by theme and be involved with producing their own "episode" by the end of the week!

Stewards of our Planet

Monday-Friday, June 27-July 1, 2022
8:30 - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Only
Boys & Girls entering Grades K-3
$295

Join Ms. Ranaghan and Ms. Hansen for a session focused on learning how we all play a role in protecting our planet's ecosystems, habitats, natural resources, and more.

Discovering Space

Monday-Friday, June 27-July 1, 2022
12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person Only
Boys & Girls entering Grades K-4
$225

Join Ms. Ranaghan and Ms. Hansen for another session of exploration... this time exploring our solar system and beyond!

For a full day experience, if a student attends a morning and afternoon session of Fun & Exploration camps or pairs an afternoon session of Fun & Exploration with a morning session of Battle Royale (entering Grades 3 and 4), a lunch break will take place from 12-12:30 p.m. for those enrolled in both programs.

Tech Discovery Programs (Entering Grades 5-9)

Tech Discovery with Mr. Sanic

Exploring Computer Networks

Monday-Friday, June 20-24, 2022
12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person
Boys & Girls entering Grades 5-9
$325

Exploring 3D Design & Printing

Monday-Friday, June 27-July 1, 2022
12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person or Remote
Boys & Girls entering Grades 5-9
$325

For a full day experience, these two weeks can be paired with our morning Battle Royale sessions. A lunch break will take place from 12-12:30 p.m. for those enrolled in both programs.

Typing Skills Program (Entering Grades 5-9)

Typing Skills with Ms. Mayer

Typing Skills Program

Monday-Friday, June 2022 Week TBD
12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person
Boys & Girls entering Grades 5-9
$250

Ms. Mayer will lead a one-week intensive program for helping middle school students improve their traditional keyboard typing skills. Touch screens and small handheld devices have led to traditional keyboard typing becoming a lost art form -- but one that significantly helps as writing assignments lengthen in the middle and high school years.

For a full day experience, this program can be paired with our morning Battle Royale Session II program. A lunch break will take place from 12-12:30 p.m. for those enrolled in both programs.

Speech & Debate Programs (Entering Grades 5-9)

Speech & Debate Camps

Individual Tutoring Sessions

Receive individualized tutoring sessions in many areas of competitive speech & debate:

Informative Speaking
Persuasive Speaking
Impromptu Speaking
Extemporaneous Speaking
Declamation
Humorous Performance
Dramatic Performance
Oral Interpretation of Prose
Oral Interpretation of Poetry
Program Oral Interpretation
Congressional Debate
Pro-Con Debate Challenge

Five 45-minute individual sessions cost $400.

Sessions will be held in-Person or over Zoom at mutually agreed upon times for student and instructor between June and August. Additional sessions may be purchased.

Group Workshops

This Summer there will be a Public Speaking & Writing Camp through our partnership with Ivy Camps. It will be offered August 15-19, 2022 for students entering Grades K-8.

Ethics Bowl Camp (Entering Grades 6-8)

Ethics Bowl

Ethics Bowl Program

TBD
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person
Boys & Girls entering Grades 6-8
$300

Princeton Academy Ethics Bowl Coaches Mr. Kenyon and Ms. Quenault will lead this four-day program for students interested in learning more about Ethics Bowl competitions. Students will be introduced to the Ethical Decision Making Model, discuss the format of an Ethics Bowl discussion, and dive into a few specific cases.

2022 Camp Invention

A partnership with the National Inventor's Hall of Fame led by Ms. Mayer

Camp Invention: Recharge

July 11- July 14, 2022
Boys & Girls entering Grades K-5
Leader-in-training spots for students entering Grades 7-9 may be available
9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
In-Person
Price: $330

Learn more and register for Camp Invention through the National Inventors Hall of Fame Website

Our 2022 program Explore! features all-new, hands-on activities that will launch campers' imaginations and get their confidence soaring as they explore STEM fun from the oceans to outer space.

2022 Summer Programs with IVY Camps

New Partnership for Summer 2022!