Summer School Course Guide
25-26 Summer School Course Guide
Course Registration Instructions
Registration Information
- Course Registration Initial Information
- Course Registration Instructions
- Course Registration Additional Information
Course Registration Initial Information
Course Registration Instructions
If you forgot your login or password, go to the Oshkosh Area School District website and on the main screen click on the Infinite Campus box. Click to sign onto the OASD Parent Portal.
Then click on the orange HELP box and select which item you need help with. If you have forgotten both login and password, please contact Nash Vandermolen at 920.424.0395 x2693 or nash.vandermolen@oshkosh.k12.wi.us for help.
If you do not have access to a computer, you may contact your school secretary between March 5 and April 2 to use a school computer to register for Summer School.
If your child attends a parochial school, please complete the following forms at this link:
Summer School - Online Registration. Once your child has been enrolled, you will receive an email with an activation code for the Parent Portal. You will then need to sign in and create an account in the Parent Portal. Once these steps have been completed, you will be able to register your child for summer school through Infinite Campus Parent Portal after 8:00 a.m. on March 5 until the April 2 deadline. If you have any questions about this process, please call Nash Vandermolen at 920.424.0395 x2693.
Course Registration Instructions
Summer School On-Line Registration for current 4K-12th graders
Using the Infinite Campus Parent Portal
Begins: March 5 at 8:00 am
Ends: April 2 at 3:00 pm
Summer School Online Registration
Using the Infinite Campus Parent Portal
Students must attend every session of summer school when a class meets for credit (Session 1: 8 AM -12:30 PM and Session 2: 8 AM - 12:50 PM). DPI (Department of Public Instruction) rules state that students must attend classes for so many hours in order to get credit. This is in addition to earning a passing grade for a class during summer school. If you have any plans or need to have your high school student miss summer school for any reason while it is in session, it may be best not to sign them up.
Signing into the Portal
From the portal Sign In screen, https://oshkoshwi.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/oshkosh.jsp enter the Username and Password that has been assigned.
Summer School Courses can be requested through either the Parent or the Student Portal
Click the Log In button. This will bring the user to the main portal page where district and school notices will be listed.
When Logged in to the parent portal click the 3 line menu to access the menu.
From the dropdown select “More”
From the “More” Section Select “Course Registration”
(Note: DO NOT select online registration)
If you have more than one student and see the following screen, select the dropdown in the top right corner and select the relevant student.
Select 2-2 Summer School
(NOTE: THIS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MARCH 6TH)
Select “Add Course”
Refer to the Course Guide to see what courses your student is eligible to take.
Elementary Students can select 2 in-person courses and a bus.
The exception will be Getting Ready for Kindergarten and Getting Ready for First Grade course selections where 1 course and a bus can be selected.
If you wish to select backup courses, please select them as alternates. This is advised since not all classes run due to enrollment numbers not met.
Middle School Students can select 2 in-person courses.
Up to 5 Athletic and Music Camps can be selected. When selecting, please make sure that the dates and times of the camps and/or school course selections do not overlap
If you wish to select backup courses, please select them as alternates. This is advised since not all classes run due to enrollment numbers not met
High School Students can select two courses – One for each term or one eAcademy.
If you wish to select backup courses, please select them as alternates
If a class is full a waitlist will be selectable.
BOTH NORTH AND WEST STUDENTS TAKING eACADEMY CLASSES ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND A FACE TO FACE ORIENTATION ON JUNE 6TH. ORIENTATION TIMES WILL BE DETERMINED BY COURSE COURSE ENROLLMENT.
Click add next to the course.
Select “Request”
Please note that the red bar and percentage type does not and should not be filled when requesting courses it will never say 100% complete.
Once you have selected the desired courses, you are done!
Note: You will not get a message saying "Completed"
Course Registration Additional Information
Elementary Summer School (students currently in grades 4K-4)
Note: Students register according to the grade they will enter in the fall. Example: a current 1st grader will register for classes open to students entering 2nd grade in the fall.
Locations: Jefferson Elementary, Oaklawn Elementary, Carl Traeger Elementary, Menominee Elementary
Dates: June 16 - July 17, Monday through Thursday. No School Thursday, July 3rd
Times: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Athletic, music and science camps may be held at other school sites Elementary Students can select two courses and a bus. The exception will be Getting Ready for Kindergarten and Getting Ready for First Grade. These courses cover both time slots. In these cases, one course and a bus can be selected. Additional courses selected will be added to course request list as Alternates. It is highly recommended to choose at least one alternate class, Some classes do not run due to low enrollment.
Middle Summer School (students currently in grades 5-7)
Note: Students register according to the grade they will enter in the fall. Current 5th grade students register for classes for students entering 6th grade in the fall.
Location: Vel Phillips
Dates: June 16 - July 17, Monday through Thursday. No School Thursday, July 3rd
Times: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Athletic, music and science camps may be held at other school sites
Middle School Students can select two courses and a bus.
Up to 5 Athletic and Music Camps can be selected. When selecting, please make sure that the dates and times of the camps and/or school course selections do not overlap.
Additional courses selected will be added to Course Request List as Alternates. It is highly recommended to choose at least one alternate. Some classes do not run due to low enrollment.
High School (students going into grades 9-12)
Location: Oshkosh North High School -Door 1
Session 1 June 09 - June 27 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Session 2 June 30 - July 18 8:00 a.m.-12:50 p.m. No School July 4th
Athletic, music and science camps may be held at other school sites
High School eAcademy
June 09 - July 17. Flexible (daily login activity is required) No School July 3rd
June 09 - July 17. Flexible (daily login activity is required) No School July 3rd
High School Students can select two courses – One for each term or up to one eAcademy course for 25-26 HS Summer School.
Up to 5 Athletic and Music Camps can be selected. When selecting, please make sure that the dates and times of the camps and/or school course selections do not overlap.
Additional courses selected will be added to Course Request List as Alternates. It is highly recommended to choose at least one alternate. Some classes do not run due to low enrollment.
High School Summer School
High School Summer School
Summer School - Course Information
Summer School - Course Information
- Session 1 at a Glance
- Session 2 at a Glance
- Course Descriptions
- eAcademy Courses at a Glance
- eAcademy Course Descriptions
Session 1 at a Glance
Summer School - Course Information
Session 1: June 09 - June 27 (Monday - Friday)
Time: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm Location: North High School
COURSE LIST - High School - Session 1
| Course # | Course Name |
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| S9541 | HUMAN HEALTH ISSUES |
| S9541WT | HUMAN HEALTH ISSUESWAITLIST |
| SE954 | Online Human Health via Canvas |
| SE954WT | Online Human Health via Canvas WAILIST |
| S4451 | PSYCHOLOGY |
| S866 | HORTICULTURE |
| S801 | POWER MECHANICS |
| S760 |
EXPLORING THE GREAT ARTDOORS!
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| S701 |
CULINARY ARTS 1
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| S780 |
LEADERSHIP 1 |
| S682 | PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING |
Session 2 at a Glance
Course Descriptions
High School Summer School-Course Descriptions
| Course Name | Course Description |
| Exploring the Great Artdoors! | This course is designed as an introductory art course that will provide experiences in clay, digital photography, drawing and painting. We will be exploring a variety of natural plant and animal subjects found in the great outdoors. In three weeks we will become familiar with a variety of artists as well as explore wheel throwing, hand building, burnishing and raku firing, fast and slow shutter speed and digital macro photography, contour drawing, ink and gesture drawing. Only Available in the First session Prerequisite:None Grade: Entering 9, 10 Enrollment Cap: 20 students due to equipment access |
| HUMAN HEALTH ISSUES |
Human Health Issues provides students with up-to-date information to help them make critical life-long decisions. Personal behaviors, especially risk taking behaviors, are included in each unit. Through Community First Aid and CPR, students are trained to recognize and react to life threatening emergencies. ONLY ONE SECTION IS NEEDED FOR HEALTH CREDIT |
| HUMAN HEALTH ISSUESWAITLIST | WAITLIST- Human Health Issues(NOTE: This waitlist will become available once the maximum student limit has been reached for S9541 Human Health Issues Session 1). Provides students with up-to-date information to help them make critical life-long decisions. Personal behaviors, especially risk taking behaviors, are included in each unit. Through Community First Aid and CPR, students are trained to recognize and react to life threatening emergencies. Fulfills Health graduation requirement. Prerequisite: None Grade: 9 |
| HORTICULTURE |
Horticulture explores soils, basic plant growth and processes, reproduction, and genetics. Students grow seeds, take cuttings, water; use plant culture, fertilizers and chemicals, and work in the greenhouse. Landscaping topics will be covered related to plant selection, and lawn care. Class projects may include terrariums, holiday decorations and plants, and seasonal floral designs. Only Available in the First session.
Prerequisite: None Grades 1,10,11,12 |
| Online Human Health via Canvas |
Human Health Issues _Virtual provides students with up-to-date information to help them make critical life-long decisions. Prerequisite: None Grade: 9 |
| Online Human Health via Canvas Waitlist | Virtual Waitlist-Human Health Issues provides students with up-to-date information to help them make critical life-long decisions. Personal behaviors, especially risk taking behaviors, are included in each unit. Through Community First Aid and CPR, students are trained to recognize and react to life threatening emergencies. Fulfills Health graduation requirement. This Course is 6 weeks Prerequisite: None Grade: 9 |
| PSYCHOLOGY | Psychology introduces students to the systematic and scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of human beings and animals. The other component of this course is current world, national, and local events. Prerequisite: None Grade: 11, 12 |
| POWER MECHANICS | Power Mechanics is designed for students who want to learn the fundamentals of a small internal combustion engine. The theory and construction of two- and four-cycle engines through the process of disassembling and reassembling engines are major focuses of study. Prerequisite: None Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| HORTICULTURE |
Horticulture explores soils, basic plant growth and processes, reproduction, and genetics. Students grow seeds, take cuttings, water; use plant culture, fertilizers and chemicals, and work in the greenhouse. Landscaping topics will be covered related to plant selection, and lawn care. Class projects may include terrariums, holiday decorations and plants, and seasonal floral designs. Only Available in the First session
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| CULINARY ARTS 1 |
Culinary Arts 1 focuses on the importance of food choices. Students explore healthy lifestyle and consumer choices while learning Prerequisite: None Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| LEADERSHIP 1 |
Leadership 1 balances working on school and community projects with classroom activities that foster leadership skills. Students study the following topic areas: styles of leadership; self-esteem; goal setting; time management; problem solving; decision making; conflict resolution; communication; organization and evaluation. Group work challenges students to go beyond their perceived boundaries and to experience success. Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12 Credit: 0.50 per semester Prerequisite: None |
| PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING |
Personal Financial Planning prepares students for their financial future. Topics included: saving, budgeting, spending plans, investing, stock market game, keeping a checkbook, using credit cards wisely, and understanding insurance. Fulfills Financial Literacy graduation requirement.
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eAcademy Courses at a Glance
Dates: June 09 - July 17
NOTE: All Advanced PE students will be required to attend pre-fitness testing on June 06 at 8:00 AM at the summer school site, Oshkosh North High School. Final fitness testing will take place on July 17 at 8:00 AM.
(NOTE: ONLINE CLASSES END ONE DAY EARLIER THAN SUMMER SCHOOL CLASSES - ONLY 1 eAcademy COURSE ALLOWED PER STUDENT DURING SUMMER SCHOOL)
ALL STUDENTS TAKING eACADEMY CLASSES ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND A FACE TO FACE ORIENTATION ON JUNE 6TH. ORIENTATION TIMES WILL BE DETERMINED BY COURSE ENROLLMENT.
Take a summer class while having the flexibility of working from home. eAcademy provides quality enrichment classes worth 0.50 credit during the six week summer school period. All classes are taught by OASD teachers.
| Course # | Course Name |
| SE4261 | AMERICAN GOVERNMENT & POLITICS |
| SE162 | CREATIVE WRITING 1 |
| SE163 | CREATIVE WRITING 2 |
| SE703 | PERSONAL & FAMILY FINANCE |
| SE944 | ADVANCED PE |
| SE4121 | U.S. HISTORY |
| SE444 | SOCIOLOGY |
| SE497 | CRIMINOLOGY |
| SE1541 | GOTHIC LITERATURE |
| SE320 | FORENSIC SCIENCE |
| SE3291 | MARINE SCIENCE |
| SE1239 | SPORTS OFFICIATING |
Confirm you will have daily access to a computer outside of school. Students will be able to keep their Chromebook during summer school. Please be prepared to start on June 09 and work online daily. Final exam will be proctored at North High School on July 17; however, arrangements for earlier final exams to accommodate family vacations may be scheduled in advance. (NOTE: All advanced PE students will be required to attend pre-fitness testing on June 06 at 8:00 AM at the summer school site, Oshkosh North High School. Final fitness testing will take place on July 17 at 8:00 AM.) An online account will be created for you after you receive confirmation of your enrollment in the summer school course. Your online account will provide access to your selected online course. An email containing account/login information will be sent to your school email. An online account will be created for your parent/guardian. Parents/Guardians will have access to your course progress and are encouraged to use their account to communicate with instructors.
eAcademy Course Descriptions
Summer School – eAcademy Course Descriptions
| Course Name | Course Description |
| AMERICAN GOVERNMENT & POLITICS |
American Government and Politics prepares students for their roles as responsible citizens. The focus is on political science and relevant topics as students approach voting age. Prerequisite: None |
| CREATIVE WRITING 1 |
Creative Writing is designed for students who want to create original, imaginative texts in a variety of forms such as: essays, poems and short stories. Prerequisite: None |
| CREATIVE WRITING 2 | For many hundreds of years, literature has been one of the most important human art forms. It allows us to give voice to our emotions, create imaginary worlds, express ideas, and escape the confines of material reality. Through creative writing, we can come to understand ourselves and our world a little bit better. This course provides students with a solid grounding in the writing process, from finding inspiration to building a basic story to using complicated literary techniques and creating strange hybrid forms of poetic prose and prose poetry. By the end of this course, students will learn how to discover their creative thoughts and turn those ideas into fully realized pieces of creative writing. Prerequisite: Creative Writing 1 Grade:10, 11, 12 |
| PERSONAL & FAMILY FINANCE |
Personal and Family Finance In this eAcademy course, students learn to make smart decisions with their money in areas of saving, spending and investing. This course introduces students to basic financial habits such as setting financial goals, budgeting and creating financial plans. Fulfills Financial Literacy graduation requirement. Prerequisite: None |
| SOCIOLOGY |
Sociology In this eAcademy course, students recognize how group behavior impacts both the individual and society. By studying groups in society such as families, organizations, governments and schools, students examine how society changes over time. Prerequisite: None |
| ADVANCED PE |
ADVANCED PE A fitness reward awaits -students experience personal change, both physically and mentally, from the Personal Fitness course journey. The course begins with an assessment of each student's current physical condition. Workout logs enable students to measure individual progress. Realistic goals, set with the guidance of a training instructor, help students reach their personal fitness goals. Students travel through the virtual town of Wellville and learn about exercise, conditioning, managing stress, diet, and nutrition. A fitness program is developed and tailored to each student's needs. By following personalized training principles, students feel energy levels increase and gain confidence from personal success. Engagement in exercise and physical activity according to personal plans leads students toward developing healthy habits that will last a lifetime. The best way to live a healthy life is to prevent health problems before they occur - this course helps students do just that. And the best time to start is right now. This course will only count as a one-time credit toward your Physical Education graduation requirement. Prerequisite: None |
| U.S. HISTORY |
U. S. History In this eAcademy course, the emphasis is on the present as it was shaped by the past. It focuses on how change took place socially, economically, politically and how democratic traditions impacted these changes. Prerequisite: None |
| CRIMINOLOGY | Criminology In today's society, crime and deviant behavior are often one of the top concerns of society members. From the nightly news to personal experiences with victimization, crime seems to be all around us. In this course, we will explore the field of criminology or the study of crime. In doing so, we will look at possible explanations for crime from psychological, biological, and sociological standpoints, explore the various types of crime and their consequences for society, and investigate how crime and criminals are handled by the criminal justice system. Why do some individuals commit crimes but others don't? What aspects in our culture and society promote crime and deviance? Why do individuals receive different punishments for the same crime? What factors shape the criminal case process, from arrest to punishments? Prerequisite: None Grade: 10, 11, 12 |
| GOTHIC LITERATURE |
Gothic Literature: From vampires to ghosts, these frightening stories have influenced fiction writers since the 18th century. This course will focus on the major themes found in Gothic literature and demonstrate how the core writing drivers produce, for the reader, a thrilling psychological environment. Terror versus horror, the influence of the supernatural, and descriptions of the difference between good and evil are just a few of the themes presented. By the time students have completed this course, they will have gained an understanding of and an appreciation for the complex nature of dark fiction. Prerequisite: None |
| FORENSIC SCIENCE |
Forensic Science Fingerprints. Blood spatter. DNA analysis. The world of law enforcement is increasingly making use of the techniques and knowledge from the sciences to better understand the crimes that are committed and to catch those individuals responsible for the crimes. Forensic science applies scientific knowledge to the criminal justice system. This course focuses on some of the techniques and practices used by forensic scientists during a crime scene investigation (CSI). Starting with how clues and data are recorded and preserved, the student will follow evidence trails until the CSI goes to trial, examining how various elements of the crime scene are analyzed and processed. Prerequisite: None |
| MARINE SCIENCE | Marine Science: As our amazing planet continues to change over time, it becomes increasingly apparent how human activity has made environmental impacts. In the marine science course, students will delve deep into Earth's bodies of water and study geologic structures and how they impact the oceans. Students will investigate characteristics of various populations, patterns of distribution of life in our aquatic systems, and ongoing changes occurring every day in our precious ecosystems. Students will be amazed and enlightened at just how much our oceans and lakes affect climate, weather, and seasonal variations. They will have the opportunity to explore the relationships among living organisms and see how they are affected by our oceans currents, tides, and waves. Hold on, it is one amazing journey. Prerequisite: None Grade Level: 10, 11, 12 |
| SPORTS OFFICIATING |
Description: In this course, students will learn the rules, gameplay, and guidelines for a variety of sports, including soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, football, and tennis. In addition, they will learn the officiating calls and hand signals for each sport, as well as the role a sports official plays in maintaining fair play.
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Driver Education
Summer School Driver Education Information
** All Summer Driver Education classes meet at West High School in Room G11. Enter Door 20. **
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Course Name
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S9741
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DRIVERS ED - SESSION 1
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S9741WT
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DRIVERS ED - SESSION 1 -WAIT LIST (NOTE: This course will become available once the maximum student limit has been reached for S9741.1 or S9741.2 DRIVERS ED - SESSION 1)
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S9742
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DRIVERS ED - SESSION 2
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S9742WT
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DRIVERS ED - SESSION 2 -WAIT LIST (NOTE: This course will become available once the maximum student limit has been reached for S9742 DRIVERS ED - SESSION 2)
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Classroom Driver Education
Location: Oshkosh West High School (Room G11 enter door #20)
Session 1: June 9 – 27, M-F, 8:00-10:00
Session 2: June 30 – July 18, M-F, 8:00-10:00
July 4th- No in person session- will complete 2 hours virtually
Fee: $125 should be paid by June 1
Age: Open to all high school students who are at least 14 years 9 months at the start of the summer session
Age: Open to all high school students who are at least 14 years 9 months at the start of the summer session
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: This is a 30-hour, in-person course! We meet for 15 school days, 2 hours a day. You must attend all days of your session.
Eligibility for temporary license: Students will receive the DMV paperwork (MV3001) to get their temporary license upon satisfactory completion of the course, full payment of classroom and behind the wheel fees ($425.00), and be at least 15 years of age.
Driver Education - Behind the Wheel
(NOTE: Sign up directly with the driver education coordinator, not on Infinite Campus.)
Location: Oshkosh West High School (Room G11 Enter door #20)
Various dates and times will be offered during the summer session. More information will be sent to current/incoming students to sign-up.
Please understand that these spots fill up quickly and ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED for the driving dates that you sign-up for! There will be a WAIT LIST established once the slots are filled.
Fee: $300 paid prior to getting paperwork for temps and enrolling in BTW
Prerequisite: Students must have their temporary license to sign-up for behind the wheel!
Prerequisite: Students must have their temporary license to sign-up for behind the wheel!
Please note:
Do not sign up for BTW on Infinite Campus. Sign up directly with Ms. Brethouwer. The majority of students who will get a spot in our summer behind the wheel program completed the classroom session during the spring semester. There may be a few openings for those in the session 1 summer classroom, but the majority of summer classroom students will take behind the wheel during the fall semester.
Athletic Camps
High School Athletic Camps
| Summer School - Athletic Camps | Course Name | Location Date Time |
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S9471
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WEST CATS HS - SESSION 1
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Location: Oshkosh West High School Weight Room
Date: June 09 - August 1 , (Monday - Friday) Time:6:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. M-TH Friday 8:00 - 9:30 (All sessions combined)
(This time is for students taking a Summer School class.)
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S9472
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WEST CATS HS - SESSION 2
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Location: Oshkosh West High School Weight Room
Date: June 09 - August 1 , (Monday - Friday) Time:7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. M-TH Friday 8:00 - 9:30 (All sessions combined)
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S9473
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WEST CATS HS - SESSION 3
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Location: Oshkosh West High School Weight Room
Date: June 09 - August 1 , (Monday - Friday)
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Friday 8:00 - 9:30 (All sessions combined)
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S9474
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WEST CATS HS - SESSION 4
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Location: Oshkosh West High School Weight Room
Date: June 09 - August 1 , (Monday - Friday) Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. M-TH Time: 8-9:30 a.m.
Friday 8:00 - 9:30 (All sessions combined)
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S9441
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SPARTAN STRENGTH - SESSION 1
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Location: Oshkosh North High School Weight Room
Date: June 09 - July 31 ,(Monday - Thursday) Fridays- 8:00 a.m.-10:00 (combined)
Time: 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
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S9442
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SPARTAN STRENGTH - SESSION 2
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Location: Oshkosh North High School Weight Room
Date: June 09 - July 31 ,(Monday - Thursday) Fridays- 8:00 a.m.-10:00 (combined)
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
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S941
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ADAPTED SPORT LEAGUE
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6- week: Adapted Sports League Dates: June 16- July 17 (Monday - Thursday) No Fridays
Location: North High School Fieldhouse
Time: 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Grade: 7th - 12th
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| Course Name | Course Description |
| WEST CATS HS |
The High School C.A.T.S. - Course is for any student living in the Oshkosh School District and entering into 9th – 12th grade for the 2024-2025 school year. Middle and High School C.A.T.S. will teach safe training techniques students can utilize to become more fit and improve their physical abilities in strength, agility, and speed. The class will meet five days per week (Mon-Fri) for 90 minutes.
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| SPARTAN STRENGTH |
The High School Spartan Strength - SESSION 1 course is for any student living in the Oshkosh School District and entering into 9th-12th grade for the 2024-2025 school year. This is a strength and conditioning course that has been designed for high school students by Certified Strength and Conditioning teachers/coaches. The class will put emphasis on proper weightlifting techniques, safety when it comes to working out with exercise equipment, healthy lifestyle choices, and speed and agility drills. Students completing this course will be in excellent shape/condition and will maximize their physical potential. The class will meet four days per week (Mon-Thur.) for 120 minutes.
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| ADAPTED SPORT LEAGUE |
The Adapted Sports League Summer Camp will develop physical fitness skills throughout 3 different sports such as indoor soccer, indoor floor hockey, and indoor wiffle ball. It is a requirement that the student has a disability recognized by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to participate within the camp; students grades 9-12 who are unable to successfully compete with their non-disabled peers. There will be two certified adapted physical education teachers and two support staff members to ensure the student will remain in a safe and successful environment. Prior to working with athletes, all staff members will be CPR, AED, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certified per district requirements. This camp is a lead up to our Adapted Sports League that will take place in the Fall as a school-sponsored extracurricular sports program and athletes will need to complete all three seasons to receive a varsity letter, per league requirements. Each sport will be roughly 6 weeks in Fall - soccer, Winter - floor hockey, and Spring - wiffle ball. |
Music Camps
| Summer School - Music Camps 2025 | |
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| Course # | Course Name |
| CHOIRCMP | CHOIR CAMP |
| S888 | MARCHING BAND |
| S884 | JAZZ ENSEMBLE |
| MSBANDCMP | Middle School Band |
| ORCHLES | Orchestra Lessons |
| Location | Course Name | Course Description |
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| North High School | CHOIR CAMP |
For students entering grades 5-9. Summer Choir Camp is a one week class. If you like to sing, move to music, and be on stage, you will want to sign up to be part of Summer Choir Camp. At Choir Camp you will work on music, learn choreography and lines as part of a musical review which will be performed on Friday.
Dates: Aug 11-15 Time:12:30-3:00
Concert: Friday 3:00
Location: North High School |
| MARCHING BAND |
Marching Band This course is open to all Oshkosh band or twirl team members who attend Oshkosh Area School District High Schools. This class will focus on the preparation of music to perform in local parades and development of marching technique. Location:
Dates:
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| West High School | JAZZ ENSEMBLE |
Jazz Ensemble students study and perform music of the jazz idiom, including improvisation, jazz rock, blues, swing, Latin, etc. This course will serve as an introduction to the rich history of jazz music. Through ensemble rehearsal, individual practice, small group sectionals, and performance opportunities, the students will gain an understanding and appreciation for this great art form. Location: Oshkosh West High School Band Room
Dates: August 4 - 15
Time: Monday - Friday from 1 - 4 p.m.
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| North High School | MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND CAMP |
For students entering grades 7-9. Band Camp is a one week class, which will include individual, small group and large group instruction and fun activities. We will have a demonstration/concert on Friday. Student need to be registered for Fall Band Class. Dates: AUG 4-8 TIME: 8:30-11:30 AM
Location: North High School |
| Vel Phillips Middle School | Orchestra Lessons |
For students entering grades 4 - 12 Orchestra Lessons Flyer
Dates: Jun 10-JUL 11 Location: Vel Phillips MS |
Elementary and Middle Summer School
Elementary and Middle Summer School
- Elementary Bus and Courses at a glance by School
- Elementary Course Descriptions
- Middle Courses at a Glance
- Middle School Course Descriptions
- Music Camps
- Athletic Camps
- Science Camp
Elementary Bus and Courses at a glance by School
Bus Information- Summer School 2025
If you want your Student to be bussed from one of the pickup and drop off locations located on the course page for each school, you must sign up for busing during the online registration process. Busing services fill up quickly. Busing is only available for students entering grades K-8. Bussing cannot be added once registration closes.
For students who ride the bus (Entering grades K-8):
- Students will arrive at the summer school site in time for free breakfast at Jefferson, Oaklawn, Menominee, and Vel Phillips. Breakfast is not served at Traeger Elem.
- Buses will load after the lunch period. Students may choose to eat school lunch, bring their own lunch, or sit quietly until the buses arrive.
- Bus pickup/drop-off times will be sent along with course information
*When requesting Courses please pick a bus option id desired first, if you did not, you may have to add it as an alternate
Elementary - Summer School 2025
June 16-July 17, Monday-Thursday (No School Thursday July 3rd)
Please Note: Student must sign up for the grade they are entering.
CLASS PERIOD TIMES:
PERIOD1=8:30-10:00 a.m.
PERIOD2=10:00-11:30 a.m.
PERIOD3=8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Only Getting Ready for Kindergarten or Getting Ready for First Grade Classes are offered Period 3 (Sign up for only 1 class that runs 8:30-11:30)***
Only Getting Ready for Kindergarten or Getting Ready for First Grade Classes are offered Period 3 (Sign up for only 1 class that runs 8:30-11:30)***
Classes are free.
If you sign up for two classes for your child, please make sure they are at the SAME school.
If you sign up for two classes for your child, please make sure they are at the SAME school.
If you sign up for a bus, please make sure it is for the same school as the course requested.
Buses and Courses at a Glance by School
Jefferson
| Jefferson Elementary Busing | ||
| Grades K-5 | ||
| Course # | Course Name | Description |
| JEFBUS1 | Jefferson Bus 1 - Roosevelt | Roosevelt Elementary School |
| JEFBUS3 | Jefferson Bus 3 - Franklin | Franklin Elementary School |
| JEFBUS4 | Jefferson Bus 4- Lakeside | Lakeside Elementary School |
| JEFBUS5 | Jefferson Bus 5 - BGCO | Boys and Girls Club of Oshkosh |
| Jefferson Elementary | ||
| Course Number | Course Name | Period Offered |
| JFKG | JF GETTING RDY FOR KINDERGARTEN | Period 3 (8:30-11:30, only 1 class) |
| JF1ST | JF GETTING RDY FOR 1ST GRADE | Period 3 (8:30-11:30, only 1 class) |
| JFMT1 | JF CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 1 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFMT23 | JF CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 2-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFMT45 | JF CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFLTCMP1 | JF LIT CAMP 1 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFLTCMP23 | JF LIT CAMP 2 - 3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFLTCMP45 | JF LIT CAMP 4 - 5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFSC13 | JF SCIENCE EVERYWHERE 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFTE13 | JF TECH-SAVVY KIDS 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFSK35 | JF SPORTY KIDS 3 - 5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFST35 | JF STEM CONCEPTS 3-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFGOK2 | JF GAME ON! K-2 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFCR13 | JF CRAFTY KIDS 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFCR45 | JF CRAFTY KIDS 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| JFGO45 | JF GAME ON! 45 | Periods 1 or 2 |
Oaklawn
| Oaklawn Elementary Busing | ||
| Grades K-5 | ||
| Course # | Course Name (pickup/dropoff) | Description |
| OAKBUS2 | Oaklawn Bus 2 - Vel Phillips | Vel Phillips MS |
| OAKBUS3 | Oaklawn Bus 3 - Read Elem | Read Elementary School |
| OAKBUS5 | Oaklawn Bus 5 - Logan Drive | Logan Drive |
| OAKBUS7 | Oaklawn Bus 7 - Edison Est MHP | Edison Estates Mobile Home Park |
| OAKBUS8 | Oaklawn Bus 8 - Summerset & Chateau | Southeast corner of Summerset Way & Chateau Terrace |
| OAKBUS10 | Oaklawn Bus 10 - Tiny Homes | Tiny Homes |
| Oaklawn Elementary | ||
| Course Number | Course Name | Period Offered |
| OKKG | OK GETTING RDY FOR KINDERGART | Period 3 (8:30-11:30, only 1 class) |
| OK1ST | OK GETTING RDY FOR 1ST GRADE | Period 3 (8:30-11:30, only 1 class) |
| OKCK13 | OK CRAFTY KIDS 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKFWC35 | OK FUN WITH CHESS 3-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKGO13 | OK GAME ON! 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKGO45 | OK GAME ON! 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKLTCMP1 | OK LIT CAMP 1 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKLTCMP23 | OK LIT CAMP 2 - 3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKLTCMP45 | OK LIT CAMP 4 - 5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKMT1 | OK CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 1 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKMT23 | OK CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 2 - 3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKMT45 | OK CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 4 - 5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKSC13 | OK SCIENCE EVERYWHERE 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKSL13 | OK SIGN LANGUAGE 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKSL45 | OK SIGN LANGUAGE 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKSOAS35 | OK SPORTS OF ALL SORTS 3-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKSR45 | OK SURVIVOR 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKYM13 | OK YOGA ART & MINDFULNESS 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| OKYM45 | OK YOGA ART & MINDFULNESS 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
Carl Traeger
| Carl Traeger Elementary Busing | ||
| Grades K-5 | ||
| Course # | Course Name (pickup/dropoff) | Description |
| TRABUS2 | Traeger El Bus 2- Shapiro | Jacob Shapiro Elementary School |
| TRABUS3 | Traeger El Bus 3- Oakwood | Oakwood Elementary School |
| TRABUS5 | Traeger El Bus 5- Father Carr | Father Carr's Place 2B |
| TRABUS6 | Traeger El Bus 6- YMCA 20th | Oshkosh 20th Avenue Y |
| Carl Traeger Elementary | ||
| Course Number | Course Name | Period Offered |
| TRKG | TR GETTING RDY FOR KINDERGARTEN | Period 3 (8:30-11:30, only 1 class) |
| TR1ST | TR GETTING RDY FOR 1ST GRADE | Period 3 (8:30-11:30, only 1 class) |
| TRMT1 | TR CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 1 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRMT23 | TR CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 2-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRMT45 | TR CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRLTCMP1 | TR LIT CAMP 1 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRLTCMP23 | TR LIT CAMP 2-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRLTCMP45 | TR LIT CAMP 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRCK13 | TR CRAFTY KIDS 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRSC13 | TR SCIENCE EVERYWHERE 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRTE13 | TR TECH-SAVVY KIDS 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRYM13 | TR MINDFULNESS, ART, & YOGA 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRCOOK | TR COOKING AROUND THE WORLD 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRPLAY | TR GET OUT AND PLAY 3-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRCR45 | TR CRAFTY KIDS 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRST35 | TR STEM CONCEPTS 3-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRTE45 | TR TECH SAVVY KIDS 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRYM45 | TR MINDFULNESS, ART, & YOGA 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRFWC35 | TR FUN WITH CHESS 3-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRGO45 | TR GAME ON! 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TRGO13 | TR GAME ON! 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| TWCC45 | TR WORLD CULTURES & CRAFTS 4-5 | |
Menominee
| Menominee Elementary Busing | ||
| Grades K-5 | ||
| Course # | Course Name | Description |
| MNBUS1 | Menominee Bus 1 - Ceape & Frankfort | Ceape & Frankfort |
| MNBUS2 | Menominee Bus 2 - Mt Vermon & Washington | Mt Vermon & Washington |
| MNBUS3 | Menominee Bus 3 - Parkway & Monroe | Parkway & Monroe |
| MNBUS4 | Menominee Bus 4 - Lincoln & Division | Lincoln & Division |
| MNBUS5 | Menominee Bus 5 - Washington Elem | Washington Elem |
| MNBUS6 | Menominee Bus 6 - Downtown YMCA | Downtown YMCA Downtowm YMCA |
| MNBUS7 | Menominee Bus 7 - E. Cook Elem | E. Cook Elem |
| Menominee Elementary | ||
| Course Number | Course Name | Period Offered |
| MNMT1 | MN CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 1 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNMT23 | MN CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 2 - 3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNMT45 | MN CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNLC1 | MN LIT CAMP 1 | |
| MNLC23 | MN LIT CAMP 2-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNLC45 | MN LIT CAMP 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNGRF1G | MN GETTING RDY FOR 1ST GRADE | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNGRFKG | MN GETTING RDY FOR KINDERGART | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNCK14 | MN CRAFTY KIDS 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNLGC13 | MN LEGO CLUB 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNWCC45 | MN WORLD CULTURES & CRAFTS 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNHA45 | MN HOGWARTS ACADEMY 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNSOAS35 | MN SPORTS OF ALL SORTS! 3-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNUF45 | MN UKULELE FUN! 4-5 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MNSE13 | MN SCIENCE EVERYWHERE! 1-3 | Periods 1 or 2 |
Elementary Course Descriptions
| Course Name | Description |
| GETTING RDY FOR KINDERGARTEN | Ease your child into kindergarten with this engaging camp style class designed for students (campers) entering kindergarten for the new school year. Campers enjoy a summer camp-like setting full of engaging literacy experiences. Everyday there will be an opening and closing “campfire”, songs, games, and bunk time. There will be exciting read alouds, dynamic writing experiences, meaningful opportunities to talk, and lots of time to just read. The camp theme includes 7 strengths: belonging, curiosity, friendship, kindness, confidence, courage, and hope. Lit Camp fosters serious joy and creates communities of belonging that develop each camper's social emotional health along with reading, writing, speaking, and thinking skills. |
| GETTING RDY FOR 1ST GRADE | Ease your child into first grade with this engaging camp style class designed for students (campers) entering first grade for the new school year. Campers enjoy a summer camp-like setting full of engaging experiences. Everyday there will be an opening and closing “campfire,” songs, games, and bunk time. There will be exciting read alouds, dynamic writing and math activities, meaningful opportunities to talk, free choice and outside play. The camp theme includes 7 strengths: belonging, curiosity, friendship, kindness, confidence, courage, and hope. Getting Ready for 1st Grade fosters serious joy and creates communities of belonging that develop each camper's social emotional health along with reading, writing, speaking, and math skills. |
| CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 1 | Welcome to Concept Quests! Students entering grade 1 in the fall can join us to engage in challenging and thought-provoking activities and have fun — all while learning math and becoming better problem solvers! Concept Quests encourages students to be mathematical problem solvers, sensemakers, thinkers, and doers. Concept Quests consists of Excursions and Adventures. Excursions review essential grade level concepts. They ask students to apply the mathematics in novel ways or authentic contexts. Adventures extend students’ understanding by encouraging them to make important mathematical connections to other grade-level content and develop and apply generalizations. |
| CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 2-3 | Welcome to Concept Quests! Students entering grades 2 and 3 in the fall can join us to engage in challenging and thought-provoking activities and have fun — all while learning math and becoming better problem solvers! Concept Quests encourages students to be mathematical problem solvers, sensemakers, thinkers, and doers. Concept Quests consists of Excursions and Adventures. Excursions review essential grade level concepts. They ask students to apply the mathematics in novel ways or authentic contexts. Adventures extend students’ understanding by encouraging them to make important mathematical connections to other grade-level content and develop and apply generalizations. |
| CONCEPT QUESTS! MATH 4-5 | Welcome to Concept Quests! Students entering grades 4 and 5 in the fall can join us to engage in challenging and thought-provoking activities and have fun — all while learning math and becoming better problem solvers! Concept Quests encourages students to be mathematical problem solvers, sensemakers, thinkers, and doers. Concept Quests consists of Excursions and Adventures. Excursions review essential grade level concepts. They ask students to apply the mathematics in novel ways or authentic contexts. Adventures extend students’ understanding by encouraging them to make important mathematical connections to other grade-level content and develop and apply generalizations. |
| LIT CAMP 1 | Come experience an entirely different approach to summer school! Campers entering grade 1 will enjoy a summer camp-like setting full of engaging literacy experiences. Everyday there will be an opening and closing “campfire”, songs, games, and bunk time. There will be exciting read alouds, dynamic writing experiences, meaningful opportunities to talk, and lots of time to just read. The camp theme includes 7 strengths: belonging, curiosity, friendship, kindness, confidence, courage, and hope. Lit Camp fosters serious joy and creates communities of belonging that develop each camper's social emotional health along with reading, writing, speaking, and thinking skills. |
| LIT CAMP 2 - 3 | Come experience an entirely different approach to summer school! Campers entering grade 2-3 will enjoy a summer camp-like setting full of engaging literacy experiences. Everyday there will be an opening and closing “campfire”, songs, games, and bunk time. There will be exciting read alouds, dynamic writing experiences, meaningful opportunities to talk, and lots of time to just read. The camp theme includes 7 strengths: belonging, curiosity, friendship, kindness, confidence, courage, and hope. Lit Camp fosters serious joy and creates communities of belonging that develop each camper's social emotional health along with reading, writing, speaking, and thinking skills. |
| LIT CAMP 4 - 5 | Come experience an entirely different approach to summer school! Campers entering grades 4-5 will enjoy a summer camp-like setting full of engaging literacy experiences. Everyday there will be an opening and closing “campfire”, songs, games, and bunk time. There will be exciting read alouds, dynamic writing experiences, meaningful opportunities to talk, and lots of time to just read. The camp theme includes 7 strengths: belonging, curiosity, friendship, kindness, confidence, courage, and hope. Lit Camp fosters serious joy and creates communities of belonging that develop each camper's social emotional health along with reading, writing, speaking, and thinking skills. |
| SIGN LANGUAGE 1-3 | For students entering grades 1-3 This class will inform students of what it means to be deaf, learn more about the Deaf Culture, how a hearing loss can affect communication, learn hand-shape, proper etiquette, and spatial relations used for signing, basic signs (ABC, Numbers, Colors, days of the week, School Words, Family, Food, Animals and more!), and learn basic commands/phrases in Sign. Students will also have fun learning how to sign songs and play with the language through all hands on activities. |
| SIGN LANGUAGE 4 - 5 | For students entering grades 4 - 5. This class will inform students of what it means to be deaf, learn more about the Deaf Culture, how a hearing loss can affect communication, learn hand-shape, proper etiquette, and spatial relations used for signing, basic signs (ABC, Numbers, Colors, days of the week, School Words, Family, Food, Animals and more!), and learn basic commands/phrases in Sign. Students will also have fun learning how to sign songs and play with the language through all hands on activities. |
| SCIENCE EVERYWHERE 1-3 | For students entering grades 1-3. Students will engage in science practices while investigating solids-liquids-gases, plants, magnets, food, air, matter, electricity, and chemical reactions. |
| TECH-SAVVY KIDS 1-3 | For students entering grades 1-3. Students will have fun working with technology by learning how to use a variety of applications and computer programs and will learn how to use technology in a safe and responsible manner. |
|
GAME ON! 1-3 |
For students entering grades 1-3. Students will build their social and life skills such as taking turns, winning, losing, playing fairly, sportsmanship, persevering, and learning more while playing a variety of card and board games in addition to other indoor and outdoor interactive games. Literacy skills will be enhanced through reading and understanding game rules and communicating with fellow game players in an appropriate manner. |
|
GAME ON! 4-5 |
For students entering grades 4 - 5. Students will build their social and life skills such as taking turns, winning, losing, playing fairly, sportsmanship, persevering, and learning more while playing a variety of card and board games in addition to other indoor and outdoor interactive games. Literacy skills will be enhanced through reading and understanding game rules and communicating with fellow game players in an appropriate manner. |
| MINDFULNESS, ART & YOGA 1-3 | For students entering grades 1-3. Students will increase flexibility and gain strength through yoga practice, while also learning mindfulness strategies and breathing techniques to help calm their often energetic bodies and minds. Class will benefit students of all levels of athleticism - no previous experience needed! Taught by a certified yoga instructor. |
| COOKING AROUND THE WORLD 4 - 5 | For students entering grades 4 - 5. Students will explore four countries: Mexico, Japan, Germany and France. The students will learn about the language, customs, and will learn how to prepare and eat foods from these four countries. In addition to cooking, students will also play games, and learn how to count in each of the languages." |
| GET OUT AND PLAY 4-5 | For students entering grades 4 - 5. Get out and play offers children opportunities to learn games and activities to be used at home around the neighborhood or at the park. Here are some of the activities students will do: bocce ball, kan jam, ultimate frisbee, four square, lightning, rollerskating, pogo sticking, 4 wall soccer, spud, pickle and various outdoor hide and seek games. |
| CRAFTY KIDS 4 - 5 | Get ready for a summer full of creativity and fun! In this hands-on art class, students will explore a variety of exciting projects, including making puppets, painting, creating with pipe cleaners, designing bracelets, and crafting unique paper projects. Using a wide range of materials, students will also have the opportunity to dive into storytelling and create their own children's books. This class encourages imagination, develops fine motor skills, and helps young artists express themselves in fun and engaging ways. Perfect for all skill levels! Students entering grades 4-5. |
| CRAFTY KIDS 1 - 3 | Get ready for a summer full of creativity and fun! In this hands-on art class, students will explore a variety of exciting projects, including making puppets, painting, creating with pipe cleaners, designing bracelets, and crafting unique paper projects. Using a wide range of materials, students will also have the opportunity to dive into storytelling and create their own children's books. This class encourages imagination, develops fine motor skills, and helps young artists express themselves in fun and engaging ways. Perfect for all skill levels! Students entering grades 1-3. |
| SPORTY KIDS 3 - 5 | For students entering grades 3 - 5. We will be learning basic skills needed to play many different kinds of sports. There will be team building games, warm-up activities, lead up games and actual games for the sports. Thisis a great opportunity to learn some new things or to simply get out and get active this summer! |
| STEM CONCEPTS 3-5 | For students entering grades 3 - 5. This course will ignite students' interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Students will solve interesting and complex problems in a hands-on and collaborative environment through the application of STEM concepts. |
| TECH SAVVY KIDS 4 - 5 | For students entering grades 4 - 5. Students will have fun working with technology. Students will complete activities based on their interest while learning a variety of applications, computer programs, and how to use technology in a safe and responsible manner. Join us to be "tech-savvy" today! |
| MINDFULNESS, ART & YOGA 4-5 | For students entering grades 4-5. Students will increase flexibility and gain strength through yoga practice, while also learning mindfulness strategies and breathing techniques to help calm their often energetic bodies and minds. Class will benefit students of all levels of athleticism - no previous experience needed! Taught by a certified yoga instructor." |
| FUN WITH CHESS 3-5 | For students entering grades 3 - 5. This course will introduce students to chess, the pieces, and strategies. Whether you're new to chess, or a long time pro, there is something in this course for everyone. During the course, students will learn about the pieces of chess and their movements. They will learn to play games with individual pieces and a full chess game. Students will look at games mid-play and determine what the next best move is, improving strategy along the way. |
| SPORTS OF ALL SORTS 3-5 | For students entering grades 3-5. Students in this class will participate in many different team and individual sports as well as low organized games. Some of these activities include Volleyball, Badminton, Archery, Kickball, Scatter dodgeball, Team dodgeball, Trench ball, Juggling, Shuffleboard and other fun activities. Come join us for fun in all sorts of sports!" |
| SURVIVOR 4-5 | For students entering grades 4 - 5. Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a survivor? Don’t get cast off the island--learn skills needed to survive outdoors. Students will work in teams to solve problems and develop skills such as: leadership, camping, biking and bike repair, tying knots, forecasting weather, purifying water, and making food. |
| WORLD CULTURES & CRAFTS 4-5 | For students entering grades 4-5. Join our World Cultures and Crafts summer class, where students will embark on a global journey, exploring two different countries each week! Through fun and engaging activities, they'll dive into the unique traditions, history, and art of each culture. Students will also create a small craft or hands-on activity related to the country they’re learning about—perfect for sparking creativity and expanding their global perspective! |
| HOGWARTS ACADEMY 4-5 | Are you a Harry Potter fan? If so, this class is for you! For students entering grades 4-5 and have read any of the Harry Potter books or seen any of the movies. We will immerse ourselves in the magical world of Hogwarts. Students will get sorted and participate in some of the classes that students at Hogwarts take their first and second year. We will look closely at the characters from the books as we read from the series. Among the many activities we will participate in are playing Quidditch, doing craft projects such as making wands, participating in competitions in the Tri Wizard Tournament, and learning the elements of creative writing. |
| LEGO CLUB 1-3 | In this hands-on, engaging class, students will explore the world of LEGO building through a variety of fun and challenging activities. Students will have the opportunity to design, construct, and collaborate on projects that foster creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork. Whether building structures, solving engineering puzzles, or creating imaginative worlds, each session encourages problem-solving and experimentation. Students will also be introduced to basic concepts in engineering, architecture, and design while enhancing fine motor skills and spatial awareness. This class is perfect for children of all skill levels who are excited to explore their creativity and develop new skills. For students entering grades 1-3. |
| UKULELE FUN! 4-5 | Join the Ukulele Fun! course this summer to embark on a joyful musical journey! Perfect for beginners, this course will equip you with the essential skills to play the ukulele confidently and creatively. We will explore the ukulele's Hawaiian origins and understand the craftsmanship behind its unique sound. We will learn proper holding, finger placement, and basic fingerpicking techniques as well as various strumming patterns. We will work on playing popular chord progressions to learn a variety of well-known songs! |
Middle Courses at a Glance
MIDDLE SCHOOL - Students Currently entering Grades 6-8 in the Fall
| Middle School Busing | ||
| Grades 6-8 | ||
| Course # | Course Name | Description |
| MSBUS1 | Middle School Bus 1 - Traeger | Traeger Middle School to Vel Philips |
| MSBUS3 | Middle School Bus 3 - South Pa | South Park Middle School to Vel Philips |
| MSBUS4 | Middle S Bus 4 - Siewert Trail | Siewert Trail to Vel Philips |
| MSBUS7 | Middle School Bus 7 - West | West to Vel Philips |
Location- Vel Phillips MS
(June 16-July 17, Monday-Thursday (No school July 3rd)Please Note: Student must sign up for the grade they are entering in fall.
CLASS PERIOD TIMES:
PERIOD1=8:30-10:00 a.m.
PERIOD2=10:00-11:30 a.m.
Classes are free.
(June 16-July 17, Monday-Thursday (No school July 3rd)Please Note: Student must sign up for the grade they are entering in fall.
CLASS PERIOD TIMES:
PERIOD1=8:30-10:00 a.m.
PERIOD2=10:00-11:30 a.m.
Classes are free.
| Middle School- Summer School 2022 Classes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Name | Periods Offered |
| MSMT6 | MS MATH MASTERS 6 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSMT7 | MS MATH MASTERS 7 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSMT8 | MS MATH MASTERS 8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSLTCMP6 | MS LIT CAMP 6 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSLTCMP7 | MS LIT CAMP 7 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSLTCMP8 | MS LIT CAMP 8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSRC68 | Cooking Around the World | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSRC68WT | Cooking Around the World-WAITLIST | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSTE68 | MS TECH-SAVVY KIDS 6 - 8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSDB68 | MS DESIGN AND BUILD 6-8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSSP6 | MS FUN WITH SPANISH! 6 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSSP78 | MS FUN WITH SPANISH! 7 - 8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSCC68 | MS CREATIVE CRAFTS 6-8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSSL68 | MS Intro. to American Sign Language 6-8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSGO68 | MS GAME ON! 6-8 | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSSMUIMSS | SIGN ME UP! INTRO TO MS SPORTS | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSUFB | MS UKULELE FOR BEGINNERS | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSTSEMPRS | MS STEMpreneurs: Innovate, Create, and Launch Your Business! | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSMM | MS MY MOSAIC | Periods 1 or 2 |
| MSST6 | MS STEPPING UP TO 6TH GRADE | |
Middle School Course Descriptions
MIDDLE SCHOOL - Students Currently in Grades 6-8
Location- Vel Phillips MS
June 10-July 11, Monday-Thursday (No School July 3rd or 4th)
June 10-July 11, Monday-Thursday (No School July 3rd or 4th)
Please Note: Student must sign up for the grade they are currently in now.
CLASS PERIOD TIMES:
PERIOD1=8:30-10:00 a.m.
PERIOD2=10:00-11:30 a.m.
Classes are free.
CLASS PERIOD TIMES:
PERIOD1=8:30-10:00 a.m.
PERIOD2=10:00-11:30 a.m.
Classes are free.
| Course Name | Course Description |
|---|---|
| MS MATH MASTERS 6 | For students entering 6th grade in the fall. Students will review math concepts and continue to build their mathematical proficiency in order to prepare for 6th grade math. Students will work with multiplication, division, fractions, rates, negative numbers, equations, and statistical reasoning through activities designed to review and deepen their understanding from the previous year and encourage mathematical inquiry, investigation, discussion, and justification. |
| MS MATH MASTERS 7 | For students entering 7th grade in the fall. Students will continue to build their mathematical proficiency with expressions, equations, and geometry through hands-on activities designed to review and deepen their understanding from the previous year and encourage mathematical inquiry, investigation, discussion, and justification. |
| MS MATH MASTERS 8 | For students entering 8th grade in the fall. Students will continue to build their mathematical proficiency with expressions, equations, and geometry through activities designed to review and deepen their understanding from the previous year and encourage mathematical inquiry, investigation, discussion, and justification. |
| MS LIT CAMP 6 | Students entering 6th grade in the fall are invited to join our middle school Literacy Camp experience this summer! This course is full of engaging literacy experiences. Students will listen to grade level texts, engage in small group discussions, and have an opportunity to independently read their choice books. Students will also be writing about their reading. This course is geared toward middle school students who want to have fun while reading and discussing grade level books. |
| MS LIT CAMP 7 | Students entering 7th grade in the fall are invited to join our middle school Literacy Camp experience this summer! This course is full of engaging literacy experiences. Students will listen to grade level texts, engage in small group discussions, and have an opportunity to independently read their choice books. Students will also be writing about their reading. This course is geared toward middle school students who want to have fun while reading and discussing grade level books. |
| MS LIT CAMP 8 | Students entering 8th grade in the fall are invited to join our middle school Literacy Camp experience this summer! This course is full of engaging literacy experiences. Students will listen to grade level texts, engage in small group discussions, and have an opportunity to independently read their choice books. Students will also be writing about their reading. This course is geared toward middle school students who want to have fun while reading and discussing grade level books. |
| Cooking Around the World | Explore the globe by investigating cultures through food. Experience new flavors while cooking and eating recipes from around the world. |
| MS COOKING S 6 - 8 -WAITLIST | WAITLIST-(NOTE: This waitlist will become available once the maximum student limit has been reached for MSRC68 MS COOKING 6-8). For students currently in grade 6-8. |
| MS TECH-SAVVY KIDS 6 - 8 | For students entering grades 6 - 8. Students will have fun working with technology. Students will complete activities based on their interest while learning a variety of applications, computer programs, and how to use technology in a safe and responsible manner. Join us to be ""tech-savvy"" today! |
| MS DESIGN AND BUILD 6-8 | "For students entering grades 6 - 8. Students will be introduced to various technology skills such as drafting, 3d printing, woodworking, graphic arts, metalworking, electricity, and auto repair through hands-on projects. Students will learn the safe use of various tools through the following activities: Design an object in the computer lab and then bring it to life with the 3d printer and laser engraver; Learn about Graphic Arts, design a sticker and use the vinyl cutter; Create a project using woodworking and/or metalworking tools; Learn and program the CNC (computer controlled) mill; Create electrical circuits; Learn about parts of an automobile. |
| MS FUN WITH SPANISH! 6 | MS FUN WITH SPANISH! 6: For students entering grade 6 in the fall. Hola y bienvenidos. Come and travel through the Spanish-speaking world and learn basic Spanish through songs, games, online activities, food and more! Topics we will explore will include greetings, numbers, alphabet, colors, animals, and basic essential phrases! Come join us to start learning or to continue exploring the Spanish language and culture. |
| MS FUN WITH SPANISH! 7 - 8 | MS FUN WITH SPANISH! 7 - 8: For students entering grades 7-8 in the fall. Hola y bienvenidos. Come and travel through the Spanish-speaking world and learn basic Spanish through songs, games, online activities, food and more! Topics we will explore will include greetings, numbers, alphabet, colors, animals, and basic essential phrases! Come join us to start learning or to continue exploring the Spanish language and culture. |
| MS CREATIVE CRAFTS 6-8 | For students entering grades 6-8. Do you want to create a variety of crafts in a relaxed and fun environment? Join us to create unique and easy projects in a variety of mediums. Students will learn to use crafting materials and equipment in a safe and productive manner. We hope you will get crafty with us this summer! |
| MS Intro. to American Sign Language 6-8 | For students entering grades 6 - 8. This class will inform students of what it means to be deaf, learn more about the Deaf Culture, how a hearing loss can affect communication, learn hand-shape, proper etiquette, and spatial relations used for signing, basic signs (ABC, Numbers, Colors, days of the week, School Words, Family, Food, Animals and more!), and learn basic commands/phrases in Sign. Students will also have fun learning how to sign songs and play with the language through all hands on activities. |
| MS GAME ON! 6-8 |
For students currently in grades 6 - 8. Students will build their social and life skills such as taking turns, winning, losing, playing fairly, sportsmanship, persevering, and learning more while playing a variety of card and board games in addition to other indoor and outdoor interactive games. Literacy skills will be enhanced through reading and understanding game rules and communicating with fellow game players in an appropriate manner.
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| SIGN ME UP! INTRO TO MS SPORTS |
This course is an introduction into the sports world for students entering grades 6-8 and are interested in middle school sports, but have not made the decision because they weren't given the opportunity to play club sports. This course will allow them to have basic concepts of Cross Country, Volleyball, Basketball, and Track.
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| MS UKULELE FOR BEGINNERS | Have you ever wanted to learn how to play an instrument? Do you like music? Come and learn how to play the ukulele (It’s like a small guitar). You will learn how to read music, how to play up to 10 chords on the ukulele, and learn many fun and modern songs. You will also learn how to tune and care for your instrument. |
| MS STEMpreneurs: Innovate, Create, and Launch Your Business! |
Combine your creativity, problem-solving skills, and love for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) to create your own business! In this hands-on course, you’ll learn how to turn a STEM-based idea into a real product or service while exploring concepts like innovation, design, and technology. From brainstorming and prototyping to creating a business plan and marketing your idea, this course will guide you through the exciting process of becoming a STEMpreneur! At the end of the course, students will present their ideas during a “STEM Fair,” where they can pitch their businesses to peers, teachers, and community members. Students who wish to take their ideas further will be encouraged to enter their project into Junior Achievers’ Young Entrepreneur Contest, held once a year, where young innovators from across the region compete to showcase their businesses and ideas. This is your chance to turn your STEM passions into something extraordinary—and maybe even launch the next big thing! |
| MS MY MOSAIC | From start to finish, learn how mosaics impacted the art world through history, implement the process by creating slabs of clay, texturing, glazing, breaking them and ultimately bringing your artwork to life by gluing them back together based on your sketches. In the end, invite patrons to view the mosaic show you will be curating! |
| MS STEPPING UP TO 6TH GRADE | For students entering 6th grade in the fall, "Stepping Into 6th Grade" is a valuable class for any and all incoming 6th graders who want to be as prepared as possible for the transition to middle school. Students will sharpen both academic and "soft" skills to increase their preparedness for middle school transition so they can thrive at their school in the fall. |
Music Camps
| Summer School - Music Camps 2024 | |
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| Course # | Course Name |
| BBCAMP | BEGINNING BAND CAMP |
| MSBANDCMP | MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND CAMP |
| CHOIRCMP | CHOIR CAMP |
| ORCHLES | ORCHESTRA LESSONS |
| ORCHJS | ORCHESTRA JUMPSTART CAMP |
| Location | Course Name | Course Description |
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| North High School | BEGINNING BAND CAMP |
For students entering grades 6 or older beginners. Beginning Band Camp is a one week class, which will include individual, small group and large group instruction and fun activities. We will have a demonstration/concert on Friday. Student needs to be registered for Fall Band Class.
Dates: August 11-15, 8:30-11:00 a.m. Location: North Music Wing |
| North High School | MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND CAMP |
For students entering grades 7-9. Band Camp is a one week class, which will include individual, small group and large group instruction and fun activities. We will have a demonstration/concert on Friday. Student needs to be registered for Fall Band Class.
Time: 8:30 -11:30 a.m.
Location: North High Music Room |
| Vel Phillips Middle School | Orchestra Lessons |
For students entering grades 4 - 12
Dates: June 10 - July 11 (as scheduled with instructor)
Time: Individual lesson times to be determined
Orchestra Lessons Flyer
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| North High School | CHOIR CAMP |
For students entering grades 5-9. Summer Choir Camp is a one week class. If you like to sing, move to music,. and be on stage, you will want to sign up to be part of Summer Choir Camp. At Choir Camp you will work on music, learn choreography and lines as part of a musical review which will be performed on Friday.
Summer Choir Camp flyer Dates: AUG 11- 15 Time: 12:30 to 3:00 p.m.
Location: North High School
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| North High School | ORCHESTRA JUMPSTART CAMP |
Description: During the 6th Grade Orchestra Jump Start week, students who are new to orchestra during the 2024-25 school year, will receive a head start on learning their instruments. Each student will have 1 hour and 15 minutes of instruction for 5 days culminating in a short concert on the last day. ORCHESTRA JUMPSTART CAMP FLYER Dates: AUG 4 - AUG 8
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: North High School
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Athletic Camps
Summer School - Athletic Camps 2024
There are no fees for any camps this summer.
| Course # | Course Name |
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| S944M | JR SPARTANS STRENGTH TRNG MS |
| S9461 | CATS MS - A.M. SESSION |
| S9462 | CATS MS - P.M. SESSION |
| Course Name | Course Description |
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| JR SPARTANS STRENGTH TRNG MS | The Middle School Spartan Strength course is for any student living in the Oshkosh School District and entering the 5th - 8th grade for the 2024-2025 school year. This is a basic weight lifting/strength training course that has been designed strictly for middle school students. This class will put emphasis on proper weightlifting techniques, safety when it comes to working out with exercise equipment, healthy lifestyle choices, speed and agility drills. The class will meet four days per week (Monday - Thursday for 90 minutes). Date: June 09- July 31 (Monday - Thursday) Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Oshkosh North High School Weight Room |
| CATS MS - A.M. SESSION |
The Middle School C.A.T.S.course is for any student living in the Oshkosh School District and entering into 5th – 8th grade for the 2024-2025 school year. Middle School C.A.T.S. will teach safe training techniques students can utilize to become more fit and improve their physical abilities in strength, agility, and speed. The class will meet three days per week: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday for 75 minutes.
Date: June 9 - July 24 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Location: Oshkosh West High School Weight Room |
| CATS MS - P.M. SESSION |
The Middle School C.A.T.S. course is for any student living in the Oshkosh School District and entering into 5th – 8th grade for the 2024-2025 school year. Middle School C.A.T.S. will teach safe training techniques students can utilize to become more fit and improve their physical abilities in strength, agility, and speed. The class will meet three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday for 75 minutes).
Date: June 9 - July 24 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) Time: 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Location: Oshkosh West High School Weight Room |
Science Camp
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| Camp Invention Lakeside |
For students currently in grades K to 5 Limited registration for students in grades 6 to 8 as Leadership Interns in Training (LITs register online and pay the $45 supply fee) This camp runs the week before the summer school session starts. Students are able to attend this camp as well as one or two four week summer school courses and any other music or athletic camps for their age group. Location: Lakeside Elementary Dates: June 9-13 Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday - Friday. Cost: $45 to cover supplies (The $45 course fee will be waived for students who qualify for free and reduced lunch) Registration is not completed through Infinite Campus. Please visit HERE Registration for this exciting opportunity will open on March 5, 2025 and close when capacity is reached. |
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| Camp Invention Menominee |
For students currently in grades K to 5 Limited registration for students in grades 6 to 8 as Leadership Interns in Training (LITs register online and pay the $45 supply fee) Students are able to attend this camp as well as one or two four week summer school courses and any other music or athletic camps for their age group. Location: Menominee Elementary Dates: August 4-8 Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday - Friday. Cost: $45 to cover supplies (The $45 course fee will be waived for students who qualify for free and reduced lunch) Registration is not completed through Infinite Campus. Please visit HERE Registration for this exciting opportunity will open on March 5, 2025 and close when capacity is reached. |