At OC, we celebrate learning year-round. Come explore, discover, and grow with us at one of our summer programs led by Oakland Catholic faculty members and coaches with years of experience and vast expertise!
FOR: Girls entering grades 6-8
WHEN: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9am-2pm
BAM! Because Academics Matter is an academic summer enrichment program built around six individual workshops focused on several concentrations. Get a glimpse into OC's academic program by gaining knowledge, meeting friends, & engaging with our faculty over the summer!
TUESDAY, JUNE 11
OC Mini Choir Festival
Start the day with an audition and finish with a melodic, choral performance! Make new friends while rehearsing an assortment of choral repertoire as a group.
THURSDAY, JUNE 13
Sustainability in Oakland*
What does it mean to be sustainable? How can teens contribute to a more sustainable future? Join the moderators of the Oakland Catholic Global Competence Initiative (GCI) as you tour around Oakland and have an opportunity to taste examples of sustainability. You will visit our neighbors at Phipps Conservatory and enjoy lunch at the Porch at Schenley restaurant, while learning about how they practice sustainability. *Additional $10 lunch fee.
TUESDAY, JUNE 18
Engineer, Design & Create!
Learn about the engineering design process in the John McGonigle Innovation Lab, while creating a STEM-based project. Take your finished project home to show o for years to come!
THURSDAY, JUNE 20
Smartphone Controlled RC Paper Airplanes
Create. Innovate. Inspire. We call to your imaginations to turn standard paper planes into incredible, remote-controlled flying machines. Bring a nostalgic pastime to the present by combining the art of paper plane crafting with smart technology.
TUESDAY, JUNE 25
Monster Myths
Care to calm a Chimera? Want to hang with a Hydra? Learn about ancient Greco-Roman monsters through mythic stories and ancient art. Have fun recreating some of the ancient art before crafting your own original mythic monster scenes.
THURSDAY, JUNE 27
OC Artist for a Day
Students will spend the day painting, drawing, and creating fun jewelry and crafts along with OC art students.
