Summer Camp Programs at Luther Jackson Middle School

Summer Programs at

Luther Jackson Middle School

Registration is now open for a wide variety of summer camp programs here at Luther Jackson MS, and transportation, breakfast and lunch are included with all of them.  See below for descriptions and links to the Summer Registration page, and feel free to email Mr. Hoffert (mdhoffert@fcps.edu) with any questions.


Jackson "Summer Bridge" Program

Dates: July 6-July 24, 2020 Times: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: LJMS Eligibility: Rising 7th, 8th, 9th graders Cost: Tuition Free! (Activity fee of $20 for Cooking and Art Elective)

Fight off the summer academic “slide” with this engaging program that gives middle school students a chance to review the math and English skills they learned during the school year and also try a fun new enrichment activity in the afternoon. Students will work with current Jackson MS teachers on academics in the morning, and then choose from a selection of week-long afternoon electives.  Space is limited, so register now!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

 

TJ Prep Camp

Dates: July 27-31, 2020

Times: 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Location: LJMS

Eligibility: must have completed or be enrolled in Algebra I or above and be a rising 8th grade student.

Cost: $300 (Checks and Cash accepted; made payable to Luther Jackson PTA)

TJ Prep Camp will focus on test-related mathematical and verbal reasoning, essay writing and study strategies. Students will practice skills through group work, interactive instruction, and participation in web casts. There will be hours of mathematical preparation and hours of verbal reasoning, essay writing and study strategies preparation. Breakfast, lunch, and transportation are provided.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

 

How To Survive (and thrive in) Middle School 2020

Are you a rising 7th grader who will attend Luther Jackson in the fall?  This is your chance to get this middle school thing figured out early!  Come and meet students from other elementary schools who will come together here at Jackson as 7th graders, learn your way around the building, get to know some fantastic Jackson teachers, and have a great time!  In addition to the morning HTSMS curriculum, students will get to pick from some exciting electives in the afternoon like sports, art, technology and more!

**Payment information/instructions will be emailed upon completion of the online registration form.**

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

 

Jaguar Jumpstart 2020

Dates: July 28-30

Times: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Location: Falls Church High School

Eligibility: rising 9th graders

Cost: $10

Are you going to Falls Church High School next year?! This is your opportunity to get a jump-start on what it means to go to high school. Come and get to know the school, teachers and hang out with other students who will also be joining the jaguar community this August. There is lots of fun to be had and great opportunities to get ahead of the game and feel prepared for your first few days of high school. Transportation and lunch are provided.

**Payment information/instructions will be emailed upon completion of the online registration form.**

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

 

LJ Basketball Camp (NEW!)

Dates: July 6-10, 2020

Times: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00p.m.

Location: LJMS

Eligibility: rising 4th, 5th, 6th graders

Cost: $100

Experienced coaches and high school players provide elementary school aged athletes a fun week of skills and drills as well as plenty of in-game competition.  Tuition includes transportation, breakfast and lunch, and a camp T-shirt.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

 

LJ STEM Camp (NEW!)

Dates: July 13-17, 2020

Times: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00p.m.

Location: LJMS

Eligibility: rising 4th, 5th, 6th graders

Cost: $200

Students will spend the week exploring a wide variety of Technology and Engineering topics like: robotics, digital video production, coding, engineering design process, 3D printing and more, all led by experienced LJMS teachers.  Breakfast, lunch, transportation, fabrication lab supplies, and a camp t-shirt are all included in the tuition.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

C.O.R.E. Tennis Camp

Week 1: July 6-10  |  Week 2: July 13-17 

Week 3: July 20-24 |  Week 4: July 27-31

Mini's (ages 4-8):  9am-12pm only 

Ages: 5-13

     CORE Kids (ages 10 and under): 8-11am, 12-3pm or 8am-3:30pm 

     Beginner-Intermediate: Ages 11-13 8-11am, 12-3pm or 8am-3:30pm

Cost Per Week:   Half Day: $195  | Full Day: $325

Description: This tennis camp is great for beginner and intermediate players wanting to learn, develop skills and have FUN! We have designed the camp to cover the basic skills forehands, backhands, volleys, serves, and overheads. Additionally, we play games, introduce match play, and team competition. All equipment is scaled to the size and ability level of the player.  Our small student/coach ratio guarantees personalized attention. Camp is instructed and supervised by USPTA and USPTR certified coaches.  Transportation is available to students living within the Falls Church Pyramid boundaries.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER