Middle School Summer Learning
We offer a number of programs geared specifically toward individual student need. Teachers and schools identify students and send invitations. As a parent, if you see a program you think your child would benefit from but have not received an invitation contact your school or the program for more information.
Jump Start
Middle School Jump Start
For all incoming 6th grade students. An increased academic workload and new ideas introduced can make the middle school transition a challenge. These are important days for incoming middle school students to start developing the skills needed to be successful. In addition to receiving help finding classrooms, opening lockers, meeting teachers and navigating the cafeteria; student will learn important learning strategies they can use to start the school year strong! Don't let your student miss out. All 6th grade students should plan on attending and are automatically enrolled for Jump Start when they enroll in Middle School.
Date | TBD 2021 |
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Time | TBD 2021 |
For transportation information (TBD for 2021), find your school below.
Jump Start Transportation
- Baker Middle School
- First Creek Middle School
- Giaudrone Middle School
- Gray Middle School
- Jason Lee Middle School
- Mason Middle School
- Meeker Middle School
- Stewart Middle School
- Truman Middle School
- Wainwright Intermediate School
Baker Middle School
First Creek Middle School
Giaudrone Middle School
Gray Middle School
Jason Lee Middle School
Mason Middle School
Meeker Middle School
Stewart Middle School
Truman Middle School
Truman MS | Jump Start Transportation
Transportation will be provided from local elementary schools.
Location | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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Oakland Alt Site | ||
Wainwright Intermediate | ||
Whittier Elementary | ||
DeLong Elementary | ||
Hunt Site | ||
Geiger Montessori | ||
Skyline Elementary | ||
Downing Elementary | ||
Point Defiance Elementary |
Wainwright Intermediate School
Other School-Based Programs
School-based and Special Programs
School-based & Special Programs. We offer a number of programs geared specifically toward individual student need. Teachers and schools identify students and send invitations. As a parent, if you see a program you think your child would benefit from but have not received an invitation, contact your child's school or the program for more information.
- Baker Summer Camp
- Husky Summer Learning Academy (Giaudrone)
- First Creek Summer Camp
- Jason Lee Hilltop Scholars Summer Academy
- Gray Success Academy
- Stewart Panthers Learning Academy
- Truman Summer Academy
- English Language Learners
Baker Summer Camp
Baker Summer Camp
This program is offered to incoming 7th and 8th grade students based on Math and Reading test scores. Afternoon enrichment and recreation will be provided through the YMCA Bulldog Center. Breakfast & Lunch will be provided to all participants. Transportation will be provided from local elementary schools. Baker Summer Program registration packets are available at Baker and they are not available via TPS website.
- Location: Baker Middle School, M-TH
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: Baker Middle School
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation
Bus Stop | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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Larchmont Elementary | ||
Fern Hill Elementary | ||
Stafford Elementary | ||
Birney Elementary |
Husky Summer Learning Academy (Giaudrone)
Husky Summer Learning Academy (Giaudrone)
The Husky Summery Learning Academy will provide a mix of academic and enrichment activities to incoming 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Giaudrone students in partnership with the YMCA. Breakfast & Lunch will be provided for all participants! Transportation to Giaudrone Middle School will be provided from Mann, Edison, Reed, and Whitman. Every Thursday, sutdents will participate in a YMCA sponsored field trip.
- Location: Giaudrone Middle School
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: Giaudrone Middle School
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation
Bus Stop | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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Mann Elementary | ||
Edison Elementary | ||
Reed Elementary | ||
Whitman Elementary |
First Creek Summer Camp
First Creek Summer Camp
This 5 week program is offered by invitation to incoming 7th and 8th grade students, to stay connected to learning through meaningful academic and social experiences, in partnership with the YMCA. Every Thursday, the students will attend a field trip that conicides with concepts taught during the week. Each student will receive an individualized academic program. Transportation will be provided from home elementary schools. Breakfast and lunch provided for all participants free of charge.
- Location: First Creek Middle School
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: First Creek Middle School
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation
Bus Stop | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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Blix Elementary | ||
Roosevelt Elementary | ||
Lister Elementary | ||
Sheridan Elementary | ||
Boze Elementary |
Jason Lee Hilltop Scholars Summer Academy
Jason Lee Hilltop Scholars Summer Academy
This program serves 150 Jason Lee students. Students receive math, language arts, AVID (college prep) and physical education instruction.
- Location: Jason Lee Middle School
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: Jason Lee Middle School
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation
Bus Stop | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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McCarver Elementary | ||
Stanley Elementary | ||
Franklin Elementary | ||
Grant Elementary | ||
Lowell Elementary | ||
People's Center |
Gray Success Academy
Gray Success Academy
This program is offered by invitation only to incoming 7th and 8th grade students to stay connected to learning through integrated, relevant academic experiences. Students will participate in literacy, math, and AVID sessions that will be part of a project-based culminating activity, including enrichment opportunities. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for all participants.
- Location: Gray Middle School
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: Gray Middle School
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation
Bus Stop | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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Edison Elementary | ||
Arlington Elementary | ||
Manitou Park Elementary |
Stewart Panthers Learning Academy
Stewart Panthers Learning Academy
In partnership with the YMCA, the Stewart Panther Learning Academy is offering a well rounded experience for Stewart students which includes reading, science, investigations around gardens, habitats, biospheres and much more. There will be field trip experiences to compliment the learning. Breakfast and lunch are provided.
- Location: Stewart Middle School
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: Stewart Middle School
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation
Bus Stop | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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Whitman Elementary | ||
Blix Elementary | ||
Lyon Elementary | ||
Sheridan Elementary | ||
Fawcett Elementary |
Truman Summer Academy
Truman Summer Academy
This program will serve students to improve their grades and/or earn Moving Up certificate after completing work. Students will prepare for next year's expectations by completing their summer school work. Breakfast and Lunch provided.
- Location: Truman Middle School
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: Truman Middle School
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation
Bus Stop | AM Pick Up | PM Drop Off |
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Oakland High School | ||
Foss High School | ||
Whittier Elementary | ||
Hunt Middle School | ||
Skyline Elementary |
English Language Learners
English Language Learners
Serving middle school students with limited English skills. This programs helps students live successfully in an English-speaking culture and in a multilingual, multicultural world. Schools will identify and invite students to participate.
- Location: First Creek Middle School, Truman Middle School
- Dates: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Contact: English Language Learners (ELL)
✔ Breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Transportation