Summer Youth Programs

Workshop Schedule

SMU 2008 Summer Youth Workshops  PLEASE NOTE:  Registration for Summer Youth workshops closes on Thursdays at 5:00 p.m. for courses that begin the following Monday. Sign-up early, as spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis!
***All workshops are offered at SMU-in-Legacy in Plano***
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  Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28- Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Extended Day

Extended Day Option

 3-7 $60 X

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Computer Animation,
Web Design,
PhotoShop, and Digital Photography
3D Animation, Beginner 4-6 $189 X   X X
3D Animation, Advanced 4-6 $189             X  
Web-Page Design 5-7 $189 X  
Digital Photo Basics 5-8 $189 X
Pixel Pics Basics Adobe Photoshop 5-8 $189 X
Web-Page Design 6-9 $189             X X
3D Animation, Beginner 7-11 $189 X X X    
3D Animation, Advanced 7-11 $189           X
Web-Page Design 8-9 $189 X      
 
Gaming Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Mini-BattleBots 2-4 $189 X   X  
Checkmate! 3-4 $189 X
Journeys in Game Design 3-5 $189 X     X   X    
Never Winter Nights, Beginner 4-6 $189 X   X X
Computer Gaming, Beginner 4-6 $189 X X   X  
Computer Gaming, Advanced 4-6 $189             X  
Checkmate! 5-6 $189 X
BattleBots 5-8 $189 X X   X  
Never Winter Nights, Beginner 7-11 $189 X   X X
Computer Gaming, Beginner 7-11 $189 X X X
Computer Gaming, Advanced 7-11 $189     X X
 
 Keyboarding
Skills		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Keys to Keyboarding 3-4 $199   X
Keys to Keyboarding 5-6 $199     X
Keys to Keyboarding 7-8 $199               X
 
LEGOs Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
LEGO Early Structures K $89 X X     X  
LEGO Locomotion 1-3 $89   X X X   X
LEGO Mania 1-3 $89   X   X X
LEGO Car Rally 1-3 $89 X   X X X X X
LEGO Crazy Contraptions 1-3 $89 X X X X     X
LEGO World of Droids 3-4 $89 X X   X X X
LEGO Digital Construction 3-5 $189   X X   X  
Movie Makers 3-5 $189 X X   X  
LEGO World of Bionicles 4-6 $189 X X     X  
LEGO Rocketry 4-6 $219 X   X
 
Applied Science Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Toy Builders I K $109   X X X  
Dino Mania 1-3 $189     X  
Inventor's Tool Box 1-3 $89 X   X   X X  
Rock'n Roller Coasters 4-6 $189 X X X X
Toy Builders II 4-6 $109 X X X
Kids in the Kitchen 5-8 $199 X  
Science Olympiad Challenge 5-8 $189       X
Microscopic World Around Us 5-8 $189   X
It's All About Special Effects 6-8 $189       X
Outer Space - The Final Frontier 6-8 $189   X  
Amusement Park Physics 5-8 $189   X
CSI Forensics/Mystery Festival 5-8 $189 X    
 
Math Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Math Games Extravaganza 1-3 $189   X X
Math Explorations 3-4 $199   X
Math FUNdamentals 3-4 $199   X
Math in the World of Literature 4-5 $199     X
Math Explorations 5-6 $199   X
Math FUNdamentals 5-6 $199   X
Math Around the World 5-8 $189 X  
 
Creative Arts Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Acting Made Simple 3-5 $189 X    
Readers Theatre I 3-5 $189 X    
Exploring History, American Girl Dolls 3-6 $199 X       X     X
Bits and Pieces in  3-D Mosaic 3-8 $199   X
My Quilt! My Way! 3-8 $199   X  
Drawing and Painting Studio 5-11 $349 X    
Fashion Sketching 5-11 $349 X X  
Acting - Next Steps 6-8 $189   X
Readers Theatre II 6-8 $189 X  
 
 Communication
Skills		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Speak Up the Right Way 3-5 $199   X
Speaking Skills for Young Presenters 4-6 $189   X
Speak Up the Right Way 6-8 $199               X
Improv Comedy or Communication Skills 101 6-9 $189   X
Speak Up the Right Way 9-12 $199   X
 
Test Prep and
College Planning		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Target the Question -Math 3-4 $199     X
Target the Question - Reading 3-4 $199   X
Target the Question - Math 5-6 $199     X
Target the Question - Reading 5-6 $199   X
Ultimate College Planning 9-10 $299 X    
Writing for the SAT 9-12 $199   X
SAT Preparation - Verbal/Math 10-12 $299     X X
SAT Preparation - Writing 10-12 $199       X
Ultimate College Planning 11-12 $299 X    
Writing the College Application Essay 10-12 $199     X X
 
Reading and Literature Enhancement Skills Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Phonological Awareness K $199     X X
Reading Fluency 1 $199   X X
Literacy Gaming Online 1-2 $189       X        
Phonological Awareness 1-2 $199     X X
Reading Fluency 2 $199   X X
Reading Adventures 2-3 $199   X X
Reading Fluency 3 $199   X X
Get to the Root! Building a Powerful Vocabulary 3-4 $199   X
Reading Comprehension 3-4 $199     X X
Fun with Fractured Fairy Tales 3-5 $189 X  
Literacy Gaming Online 3-5 $189     X
Kids Read the Classics 4-5 $189             X  
Get to the Root! Building a Powerful Vocabulary 5-6 $199   X
Reading Comprehension 5-6 $199     X X
Deciphering Mythology Mysteries 6-8 $189 X  
Get to the Root! Building a Powerful Vocabulary 7-8 $199   X
Reading Comprehension 7-8 $199     X X
Becoming a Critical Reader 9-12 $199   X X
 
 Spelling Enhancement
Skills		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Spell Well! 1 $199   X X
Spell Well! 2 $199   X X
Spell Well! 3-4 $199             X X
Spell Well! 5-6 $199     X X
 

Writing  Enhancement Skills

 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Art & Writing Adventure 1-2 $199             X X
Art & Writing Adventure 3-4 $199             X X
Powerful Writing 3-4 $199             X X
Painted Paragraphs and Poems 3-4 $199   X X
Writing with Pizzazz 3-5 $199 X              
Painted Paragraphs and Poems 5-6 $199             X X
Powerful Writing 5-6 $199 X X
Creative Writing Workshop 6-9 $189 X     X
Powerful Writing 7-8 $199   X X

Powerful Writing

 9-12 $199             X X
 
 Handwriting Enhancement
Skills		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Handwriting Tune-Up 3-4 $199   X  
Handwriting Tune-Up 5-6 $199   X
Handwriting Tune-Up 7-8 $199             X  
 
 Skills for School Success Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
9-13		 June
16-20		 June
23-27		 July
7-11		 July
14-18		 July
21-25		 July
28-Aug 1		 Aug 4-8
Social Skills for Classroom Success K $199             X X
Smart Start! Getting Ready for School 1 $199               X
Social Skills for Classroom Success 1-2 $199             X X
Smart Start! Getting Ready for School 2 $199               X
Smart Start! Getting Ready for School 3 $199               X
Social Skills for Classroom Success 3-4 $199             X X
Worksmart for Dyslexics 3-4 $199   X
Smart Start! Getting Ready for School 4 $199               X
Social Skills for Classroom Success 5-6 $199             X X
Study Skills Strategies 5-6 $299             X X
Worksmart for Dyslexics 5-6 $199   X
Study Skills Strategies 7-8 $299     X X
Study Skills Strategies 9-12 $299     X X