Summer Programs
Summer 2022 Opportunities for All Ages
Summer Reading Program
WHO: Babies, children and teens ages 0-18
WHEN: May 26 - August 14
WHERE: Englewood Public Library (1000 Englewood Parkway)
COST: Free
The summer reading program is a fun way to help students keep their reading skills sharp while having fun! Summer isn't just about reading, so there will also be fun in-person programs for all ages. Children’s programs will be held Monday - Thursday at 2pm. Tween Programs (ages 8 to 11) will be held on Wednesday at 4pm. Teen programs (ages 12 to 18) will be held Friday nights from 6-8pm.
Contact: Kimberly Powers at kpowers@englewoodco.gov.
Free Summer Meals
WHO: Kids 18 and younger
WHEN: Varies by site, but generally May 31 - July 29 with sites closed on July 4
WHERE: Englewood Civic Center, Colorado's Finest HS of Choice and Clayton Elementary
COST: Free for kids 1-18, adults can purchase meals for $2.25 for breakfast and $4 for lunch
MENU: Located here
Children need healthy food year-round and we are here to help! Kids 18 and under can enjoy a FREE onsite meal this summer! Kids must be present to receive the meal.
Englewood Civic Center (1000 Englewood Pkwy)
May 31-July 29, 2022
11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Colorado's Finest HS of Choice (300 W Chenango Ave)
May 31-July 29, 2022
11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Clayton Elementary (475 W Union Ave)
June 6 - June 17, 2022
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Summer 2022 Programs for Students by Grade Level
Preschool Students
ECE Summer Camp
WHO: Preschool students who were enrolled during the 21-22 school year
- 20 full day and 20 part day students from June 1 to July 1
- 20 students from July 11 to July 29
WHEN: June 1-July 1 and July 11-29
- Part Day: 8am - noon
- Full Day: 8am - 3pm
WHERE: Englewood ECE at Maddox (3838 S. Huron St.)
COST: June: Full Day: $1,150, Part Day: $575
July: Full Day: $750, Part Day: $375
Continued development of core social-emotional and higher-order thinking skills in a high-quality, play-based environment Students can sign up for one or both sessions and will explore different science and social studies topics each week. They will garden daily and enjoy water play on Wet Wednesdays.
Breakfast and lunch provided daily.
Contact: Leigh Pytlinski at Leigh_Pytlinski@engschools.
Elementary School Students
Champions Full Day Summer Care
WHO: Students in grades K-6 (ages 5-12)
WHEN: May 31 - August 5 (closed July 4) from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Lunch & snacks will be provided every day.
WHERE: Charles Hay World School (1221 E Eastman Ave.) AND Cherrelyn Elementary (4500 S Lincoln St.)
COST: $37/day or $155 per week
Join Champions this summer for fun and learning. This year, Champions will keep the learning and growing going by taking children on a race around the world. At Champ Camp they will do it all- buddy up to solve puzzles, complete quests, and stretch their understanding of different people and places.
Contact: Amanda Russo at abashford@discoverchampions.com.
KidConnections Summer Camp (through Englewood Parks & Recreation)
WHO: Kids ages 5 - 14
WHEN: May 31 - August 5, 2022, Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks and water bottle every day.
WHERE: Colorado's Finest High School of Choice (300 W. Chenango Ave.)
COST: $228/weekly or $57/day for non-residents $188/weekly or $47/day for residents
Give your kids the wonderful opportunity to build great relationships, create fun summer camp memories and have a blast in a safe environment!
Contact: Avery Akers at aakers@englewoodco.gov or 303-762-2652.
Explore, Learn, Discover Elementary Summer Program
WHO: Students in grades K-6 by invitation
WHEN: June 6-17 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be provided
WHERE: Clayton Elementary (475 W. Union Ave.)
COST: Free
Purpose: To strengthen academic skills, knowledge, and build confidence in literacy and mathematics to prepare for the upcoming school year. We will explore science themes and learn how to work together through teambuilding activities.This is one of the ways that Englewood Schools is making a positive impact to help children improve their academic skills during the time of COVID-19.
Contact: Sandra Holliefield at sandra_holliefield@engschools.net.
Multilingual Students Science & Language Camp
WHO: English Language Learners in grades 3-5 by invitation
WHEN: June 6 - June 15, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., lunch included
WHERE: Clayton Elementary (475 W. Union Ave)
COST: Free
Want to learn more about the world around us? With fun and creative science activities, students will have the opportunity to experience hands-on learning to ask and answer questions about our solar system and the geography of planet Earth. Multilingual students will also learn about many cultures of the world through crafts, stories and games. Space is limited.
Contact: Lindsay Marino at lindsay_marino@engschools.net.
Clayton Elementary 21st Century Summer Learning Camp
WHO: Clayton students in grades K-6
WHEN: June 6 - 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., breakfast and lunch will be provided.
WHERE: Clayton Elementary School (475 W. Union Ave)
COST: Free
Students will participate in a variety of enrichment activities put on by community partners. Activities will include Chess, Cooking, Wood Crafting, Arts & Crafts, STEAM and physical fitness.
Contact: Renee Valtakis at renee_valtakis@engschools.net.
City of Englewood Summer Drama Program
Englewood's Summer Drama program is an educational and entertaining amateur summer theatre program. People of all ages get to experience all aspects of community theatre, from production to opening night.
Drama Classes (Ages: 8-12 yrs. old)
Location: Englewood High School (3800 S Logan St.)
These drama classes will inspire children of all abilities to act, sing & dance. Self-esteem, confidence and creativity will be built through instructions in vocals, dance and acting. It is a great way to participate in live theater. The children actors will perform a smaller scale show of their own on the final day of class. A child can participate and register for class and not be in the Cinderella production. All children 8-12 years old who audition and are selected to be in the final production must register for class.
AllHealth Network Summer Groups
WHO: Kids ages 6-9 years old in Group 1, Kids ages 10-12 years old in Group 2
WHEN: June 13-June 29 (off the week of July 4); 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Group 1 Monday/Wednesday, Group 2 Tuesday/Thursday
WHERE: The Englewood Campus, 3800 S. Logan St.
COST: Free for students who complete an intake appointment and have Kaiser or Medicaid insurance, breakfast and lunch included
Come join the fun! AllHealth Network is offering 6 weeks of exciting group activities over the summer. We will play games, make art, talk with each other and learn some new skills. We hope to see you there!
Contact: Email sbmhs@allhealthnetwork.org to sign up by June 3.
Middle School Students
KidConnections Summer Camp (through Englewood Parks & Recreation)
WHO: Kids ages 5 - 14
WHEN: May 31 - August 5, 2022, Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks and water bottle every day.
WHERE: Colorado's Finest High School of Choice (300 W. Chenango Ave.)
COST: $228/weekly or $57/day for non-residents $188/weekly or $47/day for residents
Give your kids the wonderful opportunity to build great relationships, create fun summer camp memories and have a blast in a safe environment!
Contact: Avery Akers at aakers@englewoodco.gov or 303-762-2652.
Metro Summer Science Institute
WHO: Students going into grades 7th and 8th grade at EMS/ELA who are excited about the opportunity to explore fun applications of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in a hands-on, team-oriented atmosphere on the Auraria Campus.
WHEN: June 20 - July 1. Bus will leave EMS at 7:30 a.m. and return around 12:45 p.m.
WHERE: Metro State Campus (transportation provided from EMS daily)
COST: $20 Registration Fee
The Metro Summer Science Institute is a STEM-focused program in partnership with Metropolitan State University of Denver. Lunch provided daily.
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Contact: Thomas Rode at thomas_rode@engschools.net.
*These programs are hosted by organizations outside of Englewood Schools and are not an Englewood Schools program
Camp Code For Girls
WHO: Girls entering the 9th grade (in the 2022-2023 school year) who are interested in pursuing future careers in the STEM fields
WHEN: June 27th to July 1st 9:00am - 3:00pm
WHERE: Fast Enterprises Headquarters 7229 S Alton Way, Centennial, CO 80112
COST: Free
Registration Deadline: April 15, 2021 by 5 p.m.
This free one-week camp is designed for girls entering the 9th grade (in the 2022-2023 school year) to spark their interest in pursuing future careers in the STEM fields. Participants take part in a variety of educational coding games and activities led by experienced female software developers. Camp Code introduces participants to a variety of women in technology and explores the diverse opportunities available to women who code.
* These programs are hosted by organizations outside of Englewood Schools and are not an Englewood Schools program.
Summer Bridge Program
WHO: Middle School students looking to strengthen math, science and literacy skills for future academic courses
WHEN: May 31-June 10, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Breakfast and lunch included.
WHERE: The Englewood Campus (3800 S. Logan St.)
COST: Free
The Middle School Summer Bridge program is designed to strengthen students’ math, science and literacy skills and to increase success in future academic courses. The Middle School Summer Bridge program will be focused on deepening content knowledge for students prior to their enrollment in subsequent math, science and literacy courses with higher degrees of rigor.
Contact: Thomas Rode at thomas_rode@engschools.net.
City of Englewood Summer Drama Program
Englewood’s Summer Drama program is an educational and entertaining amateur summer theatre program. People of all ages get to experience all aspects of community theatre, from production to opening night.
Rehearsals (Ages: 13 & older) at The Englewood Campus 3800 S. Logan St.
Evening rehearsals are for cast members 13 years and older. A specific schedule of required attendance is given out. All cast members, parents and children need to attend first rehearsal on 6/5 for important information.
Monday-Friday, June 6 - July 22 7-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, July 25-28 7-10 p.m. Dress Rehearsal
more information
High School Students
High School Credit Recovery and Acceleration
WHO: High school students who want to catch-up or get ahead
WHEN: May 31 - June 16 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Online or at Englewood High School (3800 S. Logan St.)
COST: $50 for each credit recovery core class. Credit acceleration classes will not have a fee.
This year, summer school will be delivered both in-person and online, whichever works best for students and families. Successful completion of the summer school program will allow your child the opportunity to receive credit for a class. If your student completes a class before the midpoint of the summer session (June 9), they will have the opportunity to take another core class for credit. All coursework must be completed by 1:00 p.m. on June 16 for your student to receive credit.
Contact: Thomas Rode at thomas_rode@engschools.net.
Camp Code For Girls
WHO: Girls entering the 9th grade (in the 2022-2023 school year) who are interested in pursuing future careers in the STEM fields
WHEN: June 27th to July 1st 9:00am - 3:00pm
WHERE: Fast Enterprises Headquarters 7229 S Alton Way, Centennial, CO 80112
COST: Free
Registration Deadline: April 15, 2021 by 5 p.m.
This free one-week camp is designed for girls entering the 9th grade (in the 2022-2023 school year) to spark their interest in pursuing future careers in the STEM fields. Participants take part in a variety of educational coding games and activities led by experienced female software developers. Camp Code introduces participants to a variety of women in technology and explores the diverse opportunities available to women who code.
* These programs are hosted by organizations outside of Englewood Schools and are not an Englewood Schools program.
Summer Concurrent Enrollment
WHO: Students in grades 9-11 who want to take college classes and can meet the course prerequisites. Seniors returning for classes in fall 2022 should discuss course options with their counselor.
WHEN: May 31 - June 30, 2022. Monday thru Thursday, 10am or 1pm.
WHERE: Online or at Littleton High School (199 E Littleton Blvd, Littleton, CO 80121)
COST: Free to Englewood students.
Englewood Schools is partnering with Littleton Public Schools to provide high school students the opportunity to earn free college credit through the LPS Summer Concurrent Enrollment program. Courses will run 2-3 hours a day depending on the number of credits offered. College courses include:
● Computer Science 1019: Intro to Programming
● English 1021: English Composition 1
● History 1310: Western Civilization: Antiquity-1650
● Humanities 1023: Humanities Modern World or HUM 1015: World Mythology
● Math 1260: Intro to Statistics
● Math 1340: College Algebra
Applications are due May 6, 2022.
Please note that applying does not guarantee you a place in the class. Students will be notified via email after May 13, 2022 if they are accepted into the requested class.
Contact: Diana Zakhem at diana_zakhem@engschools.net
Colorado Health Careers Academy
WHO: High school students ages 16 and up.
WHEN: June 13 - July 29, 2022 (No classes July 4)
WHERE: Online, self-paced Monday thru Thursday. Fridays are in-person at Arapahoe Community College or Community College of Denver.
COST: FREE!
Explore six of the fastest growing health occupations in Colorado: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Assistant (MA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Radiology Technologist, and Phlebotomy. Learn about postsecondary certification pathways and career navigation. Get hands-on and virtual job shadow experience. Earn entry-level credentials in Basic Life Support, CPR, and HIPPA.
Students will receive a $500 scholarship upon completion of the program.
The application will close on May 6, 2022. Please note that applying does not guarantee you a place in the program. Students will be notified via email if they are accepted.
Contact: Diana Zakhem at diana_zakhem@engschools.net or Bri Barnes-Elbert at Brianna.Barnes-Eldert@arapahoe.edu.
Cyber Security Camp
WHO: High school students
WHEN: June 13 - 17, 2022 12:30 - 4:30
WHERE: Arapahoe Community College
COST: FREE!
The US Department of Homeland Security defines cybersecurity as “the art of protecting networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access or criminal use and the practice of ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.” In this emerging field, you may not have a clear impression of who works in cybersecurity, and what a job in cybersecurity would look like - isn’t just one job—it’s a varied and dynamic collection of careers. For kids who love puzzles, cybersecurity can be an exciting gateway to all the aspects in the world of information safety. ACC’s summer camps are helping students explore how cybersecurity works, get some hands-on foundational skills, and explore career possibilities, all culminating in a Digital Escape Room event on the final day.
City of Englewood Summer Drama Program
Englewood’s Summer Drama program is an educational and entertaining amateur summer theatre program. People of all ages get to experience all aspects of community theatre, from production to opening night.
Rehearsals (Ages: 13 & older) at The Englewood Campus 3800 S. Logan St.
Evening rehearsals are for cast members 13 years and older. A specific schedule of required attendance is given out. All cast members, parents and children need to attend first rehearsal on 6/5 for important information.
Monday-Friday, June 6 - July 22 7-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, July 25-28 7-10 p.m. Dress Rehearsal