Program Curriculum Snapshot

KIDS Grades 1 - 3

KIDS CAMP SUMMER PROGRAM CURRICULUM

8 Components of College Preparation & Career Exploration and Planning

 

Component 1: Exploring Different Career Paths

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Students will choose 4 courses to explore from this component during the summer enrichment program.

NAPCA 180:

Intro to Graphic Design & Digital Art 

 

NAPCA 181:

Intro to Professional Photography

 

NAPCA 182:

Intro to Website Design & Development

 

NAPCA 183:

Intro to Video Game Design

 

 

NAPCA 184:

Intro to Fashion Design

 

NAPCA 185:

Intro to Film Making & Screen Writing

 

NAPCA 186:

Intro to Theater & Acting 

 

NAPCA 187:

Intro to Journalism & Public Relations

 

 

NAPCA 188:

Intro to Careers in Medicine & Health Care

 

NAPCA 189:

Intro to Careers in Engineering

 

NAPCA 190:

Intro to Business & Entrepreneurship

 

NAPCA 191:

Intro to Careers in Engineering

 

 

NAPCA 192:

Intro to Law & Trial Advocacy

 

 

 

Component 2: Navigating the College Admissions Process

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NAPCA 100:

The System of Higher Education in the United States

 

NAPCA 101:

Satisfying Four Year College Admission Requirements

 

NAPCA 102:

Demystifying the College Application Process for Top U.S. Colleges

 

NAPCA 103:

Becoming A Competitive Applicant for Admission to Elite American Colleges

 

 

NAPCA 104:

Writing the Personal Statement and/or Admissions Essay

 

NAPCA 105:

Personal Statement & Admissions Essay Practicum

 

NAPCA 106:

Meeting with University Admission Officers

 

NAPCA 107:

Choosing Your Academic Major

 

 

NAPCA 108:

How to Select Your Best-Fit and Top Choice College

 

NAPCA 109:

Creating Your Safety, Target, & Reach College List

 

NAPCA 110:

Demystifying College Entrance Exams in the U.S. (SAT, ACT)

 

 

 

Component 3: Financial Aid & Scholarships: Paying for College

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NAPCA 112:

Understanding Grants, Scholarships & Work Study

 

NAPCA 113:

Scholarship Application and Essay Writing Practicum

 

NAPCA 114:

Understanding the FAFSA or DREAM Act Application

 

 

 

Component 4: Academic Skills Development & Writing for Student Success

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NAPCA 117:

Math for Elementary & Middle School Success: (Pre-Algebra, Algebra)

 

NAPCA 118:

Academic Writing for Student Success

 

NAPCA 119:

Basic Research Skills

 

NAPCA 120:

Effective Strategies to Improve Reading Comprehension & Speed

 

NAPCA 121:

Using MS PowerPoint or Prezi for Academic Presentations

 

NAPCA 122:

Balancing Academics with Extracurricular Activities

 

NAPCA 123:

Organizational Skills for Student Success 

 

NAPCA 124:

Time Management & Goal-Setting Skills

 

 

NAPCA 125:

Effective Listening & Note Taking Skills

 

NAPCA 126:

Memorization Skills: Learn to Remember!

 

NAPCA 127:

Exam Taking Strategies & Relieving Test Taking Anxiety

 

NAPCA 128:

Effective Study Techniques

 

 

 

Component 5: Breaking Through Barriers: Path to College Graduation/Career Entry

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NAPCA 130:

Breaking through the Fear of Failure, Success & the Unknown

 

NAPCA 131:

Breaking through Stress & Anxiety: Managing your Stress & Anxiety

 

NAPCA 132:

Breaking through Peer Pressure

 

 

 

Component 6: Leadership and Personal Development

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NAPCA 150:

Eating Healthy and Staying Fit

 

NAPCA 151:

Working in Groups and Teams

 

NAPCA 152:

Effective Decision Making

 

NAPCA 153:

Public Speaking for Academic and Career Success

 

 

NAPCA 154:

Building and Sustaining Healthy Cross Cultural Relationships

 

 

 

Component 7: Career Planning and Development

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NAPCA 160:

Finding & Exploring Your Career Path

 

NAPCA 161:

Personal Strategic Planning: Education & Career Action Plan

 

 

 

Component 8: Experience College Life

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NAPCA 164:

College Tours: Visiting Top Colleges in the U.S.

 

NAPCA 165:

Living and Dining on a College Campus

 

NAPCA 166:

Visit University Course Lecture

 

NAPCA 167:

Visit Your Intended Academic Major Department

 

 

NAPCA 168:

Exploring Student Support Support Services & Resources on Campus

 

NAPCA 169:

Intro to College Greek Life: Fraternities & Sororities

 

 

PRE-TEENS Grades 4 - 7

PRE-TEENS SUMMER PROGRAM CURRICULUM

8 Components of College Preparation & Career Exploration and Planning

 

Component 1: Exploring Different Career Paths

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Students will choose 4 courses to explore from this component during the summer enrichment program.

NAPCA 180:

Intro to Graphic Design & Digital Art 

 

NAPCA 181:

Intro to Professional Photography

 

NAPCA 182:

Intro to Website Design & Development

 

NAPCA 183:

Intro to Video Game Design

 

 

NAPCA 184:

Intro to Fashion Design

 

NAPCA 185:

Intro to Film Making & Screen Writing

 

NAPCA 186:

Intro to Theater & Acting 

 

NAPCA 187:

Intro to Journalism & Public Relations

 

 

NAPCA 188:

Intro to Careers in Medicine & Health Care

 

NAPCA 189:

Intro to Careers in Engineering

 

NAPCA 190:

Intro to Business & Entrepreneurship

 

NAPCA 191:

Intro to Careers in Engineering

 

 

NAPCA 192:

Intro to Law & Trial Advocacy

 

 

 

Component 2: Navigating the College Admissions Process

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NAPCA 100:

The System of Higher Education in the United States

 

NAPCA 101:

Satisfying Four Year College Admission Requirements

 

NAPCA 102:

Demystifying the College Application Process for Top U.S. Colleges

 

NAPCA 103:

Becoming A Competitive Applicant for Admission to Elite American Colleges

 

 

NAPCA 104:

Writing the Personal Statement and/or Admissions Essay

 

NAPCA 105:

Personal Statement & Admissions Essay Practicum

 

NAPCA 106:

Meeting with University Admission Officers

 

NAPCA 107:

Choosing Your Academic Major

 

 

NAPCA 108:

How to Select Your Best-Fit and Top Choice College

 

NAPCA 109:

Creating Your Safety, Target, & Reach College List

 

NAPCA 110:

Demystifying College Entrance Exams in the U.S. (SAT, ACT)

 

 

 

Component 3: Financial Aid & Scholarships: Paying for College

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NAPCA 112:

Understanding Grants, Scholarships & Work Study

 

NAPCA 113:

Scholarship Application and Essay Writing Practicum

 

NAPCA 114:

Understanding the FAFSA or DREAM Act Application

 

 

 

Component 4: Academic Skills Development & Writing for Student Success

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NAPCA 117:

Math for Elementary & Middle School Success: (Pre-Algebra, Algebra)

 

NAPCA 118:

Academic Writing for Student Success

 

NAPCA 119:

Basic Research Skills

 

NAPCA 120:

Effective Strategies to Improve Reading Comprehension & Speed

 

NAPCA 121:

Using MS PowerPoint or Prezi for Academic Presentations

 

NAPCA 122:

Balancing Academics with Extracurricular Activities

 

NAPCA 123:

Organizational Skills for Student Success 

 

NAPCA 124:

Time Management & Goal-Setting Skills

 

 

NAPCA 125:

Effective Listening & Note Taking Skills

 

NAPCA 126:

Memorization Skills: Learn to Remember!

 

NAPCA 127:

Exam Taking Strategies & Relieving Test Taking Anxiety

 

NAPCA 128:

Effective Study Techniques

 

 

 

Component 5: Breaking Through Barriers: Path to College Graduation/Career Entry

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NAPCA 130:

Breaking through the Fear of Failure, Success & the Unknown

 

NAPCA 131:

Breaking through Stress & Anxiety: Managing your Stress & Anxiety

 

NAPCA 132:

Breaking through Peer Pressure

 

 

 

Component 6: Leadership and Personal Development

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NAPCA 150:

Eating Healthy and Staying Fit

 

NAPCA 151:

Working in Groups and Teams

 

NAPCA 152:

Effective Decision Making

 

NAPCA 153:

Public Speaking for Academic and Career Success

 

 

NAPCA 154:

Building and Sustaining Healthy Cross Cultural Relationships

 

 

 

Component 7: Career Planning and Development

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NAPCA 160:

Finding & Exploring Your Career Path

 

NAPCA 161:

Personal Strategic Planning: Education & Career Action Plan

 

 

 

Component 8: Experience College Life

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NAPCA 164:

College Tours: Visiting Top Colleges in the U.S.

 

NAPCA 165:

Living and Dining on a College Campus

 

NAPCA 166:

Visit University Course Lecture

 

NAPCA 167:

Visit Your Intended Academic Major Department

 

 

NAPCA 168:

Exploring Student Support Support Services & Resources on Campus

 

NAPCA 169:

Intro to College Greek Life: Fraternities & Sororities

 

 

TEENS Grades 8 - 11

TEENS SUMMER PROGRAM CURRICULUM

8 Components of College Preparation & Career Exploration and Planning

 

Component 1: Exploring Different Career Paths

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Students will choose one course to explore from this component during the summer enrichment program.

NAPCA 180:

Graphic Design & Digital Art 

 

NAPCA 181:

Professional Photography

 

NAPCA 182:

Website Design & Development

 

NAPCA 183:

Video Game Design

 

 

NAPCA 184:

Fashion Design

 

NAPCA 185:

Film Making & Screen Writing

 

NAPCA 186:

Theater & Acting 

 

NAPCA 187:

Journalism & Public Relations

 

 

NAPCA 188:

Careers in Medicine & Health Care

 

NAPCA 189:

Careers in Engineering

 

NAPCA 190:

Business & Entrepreneurship

 

NAPCA 191:

Careers in Engineering

 

 

NAPCA 192:

Law & Trial Advocacy

 

 

 

Component 2: Navigating the College Admissions Process

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NAPCA 400:

The System of Higher Education in the United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 401:

Satisfying Four Year College Admission Requirements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 402:

Demystifying the College Application Process for Top U.S. Colleges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 403:

Becoming A Competitive Applicant for Admission to Elite American Colleges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 404:

Writing the Personal Statement and/or Admissions Essay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 405:

Personal Statement & Admissions Essay Practicum One on One

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 406:

Meeting with University Admission Officers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 407:

Choosing Your Academic Major

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 408:

How to Select Your Best-Fit and Top Choice College

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 409:

Creating Your Safety, Target, & Reach College List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 410:

SAT Test Prep

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 411:

ACT/ACT Plus Writing Test Prep

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Aid & Scholarships: Paying for College

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NAPCA 412:

Effective Strategies to Find and Win Scholarships

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 413:

Scholarship Application and Essay Writing Practicum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 414:

Mock Scholarship Interviews for U.S. & International Students

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 415:

Scholarship Opportunities for International Students

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 416:

Completing the FAFSA or DREAM Act Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 417:

Applying for FAFSA or DREAM Act Application Practicum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 418:

Understanding Financial Aid Award Letters and Packages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 419:

Understanding Grants & Work Study

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 420:

Demystifying Student Loans for Undergraduate & Graduate Studies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 421:

Reapplying for Financial Aid: Grants, Work Study, & Loans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 422:

Repaying Your Student Loan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Academic Skills Development & Writing for University Success

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NAPCA 425:

Time Management & Goal-Setting Skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 426:

Balancing Academics with Extracurricular Activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 427:

Organizational Skills for Student’s Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 428:

Effective Reading Skills for Student Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 429:

Power Reading Strategies: Comprehension & Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 430:

Academic Writing for College Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 431:

Research Methods for College Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 432:

Math for High School and College Success: (Algebra I & II, Geometry, Calculus)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 433:

Effective Listening & Note Taking Skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 434:

Memorization Skills: Learn to Remember!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 435:

Exam Taking Strategies & Relieving Test Taking Anxiety

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 436:

Effective Study Techniques

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 437:

Academic Presentations & Using PowerPoint for University Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 438:

Intro to Public Speaking for College Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Breaking Through Barriers: Path to College Graduation/Career Entry

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NAPCA 440:

Breaking through the Barriers to College Entry and Graduation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 441:

Breaking through Stress & Anxiety: Managing your Stress & Anxiety

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 442:

Breaking through Depression

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 443:

Breaking through Psychological, Emotional & Social Barriers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 444:

Breaking through Peer Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 445:

Breaking through Communication Breakdowns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 446:

Breaking through the Fear of Failure, Success & the Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leadership and Personal Development

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NAPCA 450:

Working in Groups and Teams

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 451:

Conflict Management: Confronting Without Offending

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 452:

Ethical Decision Making

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 453:

Public Speaking for Academic and Career Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 454:

Academic Presentations & Using PowerPoint for University Success

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 455:

Building and Sustaining Healthy Cross Cultural Relationships

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 456:

Eating Healthy and Staying Fit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 457:

Financial Literacy: Managing your Personal Budget while in College

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Career Planning and Development

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NAPCA 460:

Finding & Exploring Your Career Path

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 461:

Personal Strategic Planning: Education & Career Action Plan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 462:

Writing and Effective LinkedIn Profile

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 463:

Crafting Your Resume, Cover Letter & Thank You Letter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 464:

Informational Interviewing and Networking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 465:

How to Find & Apply for a Job or Internship Aligned with Your Career Path

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 466:

Effective Interview Skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 467:

Understanding Workplace Culture and Diversity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Component 8: Experience College Life

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NAPCA 470:

Living and Dining on a College Campus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 471:

Intro to Greek Life: Fraternities & Sororities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 472:

Visit University Course Lecture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 473:

Visit Your Intended Academic Major Department

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 474:

Exploring Student Support Support Services & Resources on Campus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 465:

College Tours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAPCA 466:

College Student Panel: Transitioning from High School to College Life

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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