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MINI- COURSES
April 2025- spring break
enriching
Live lessons
Maximum capacity: 10
Minimum to start: 5
Spring session
COURSE OFFERINGS BY
Abigail Kambanis, Data Scientist and Physics/Coding Teacher, Counsel Academy
4:30- 5:15 PM EST
Week of April 7, 2025 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
Space Explorers: How Do Buzz Lightyear and Star Wars Ships Defy Gravity?- 4 day course
Blast off into the world of physics as young learners explore how rockets launch, how gravity affects space travel, and what it takes to be an astronaut. This hands-on course uses fun experiments and simulations to bring Newton’s Laws to life!
Target Age Group: 7-9 years
Available spaces: 10
$100 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
5:30- 6:15 PM EST
Week of April 7, 2025 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
The Science of Superheroes: From Elsa’s Ice Powers to Iron Man’s Tech 5- 4 day course
Superpowers meet real science in this exciting course! Kids will investigate the physics behind flight, speed, and strength—using engaging simulations and interactive challenges to test what’s scientifically possible.
Target Age Group: 7-9 years
Available spaces: 10
$100/student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
6:30- 7:15 PM EST
Week of April 7, 2025 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
Mission to Mars: How Would WALL-E and NASA Survive the Red Planet? 4 day course
What would it take to survive on Mars? In this problem-solving course, students act as engineers to design Martian habitats, explore climate challenges, and tackle real NASA-inspired missions.
Target Age Group: 10-12 years
Available spaces: 10
$100 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
4:30- 5:15 PM EST
Week of April 14, 2025 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
The Chemistry of Cooking: Why Do Ratatouille’s Recipes Taste So Good? 4 day course
What makes food delicious? This course dives into the science of taste, the chemistry behind cooking reactions, and how chefs use scientific principles to perfect their recipes. Hands-on kitchen experiments included!
Target Age Group: 10-12 years
Available spaces: 10
$100 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
5:30- 6:15 PM EST
Week of April 14, 2025 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
Cracking the Code: How Did Sherlock and Cyber Hackers Break Secrets? 4 day course
Students step into the shoes of detectives and ethical hackers, learning how to crack codes, encrypt messages, and explore cybersecurity in a fun and accessible way. No prior coding experience needed!
Target Age Group: 13-15 years
Available spaces: 10
$100 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
6:30- 7:15 PM EST
Week of April 21, 2025 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
Physics of Natural Disasters: What Can Twister and Real Scientists Teach Us About Storms? 4 day course
From earthquakes to hurricanes, this course explores the physics behind natural disasters, how scientists predict them, and how engineers design disaster-resistant cities. A must for young future scientists!
Target Age Group: 13-15 years
Available spaces: 10
$100 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
COURSE OFFERINGS BY
LaRonda Butler, English and Elementary Science Teacher, Counsel Academy
7:00- 8:00 PM
Week of April 14, 2025 (Mon-Thu)
The earth and the environment : 4 day course
Discussion and study information on rocks and minerals for days 1-2. For days 3-4, study and discuss classifying rocks as igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic will be done. Students are welcome to have a cellular device or tablet available to participate in a trivia game called Kahoot, where we will put our knowledge of studies to a timed test matched with fun! The winner will be recognized with a certificate and shared their name on our website and social media.
For: Grades 5-8
Available spaces: 10
$80 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
6:00- 7:00 PM
Apr 27, 28, 30, 2025 (Sun, Mon, Wed)
Master your essay writing skills: 3 day workshop
Discussion and study information on proofreading a rough draft and paragraph basics for days 1-2. For days 3-4, the focus will be on brainstorming ideas and using citation tools for an essay topic. Students will be required to have access to Google Docs for submission of a short essay based on the essay topic provided (Example essay Topic: What are your thoughts on homeschool education versus public education?).
For: Grades 8+
Available spaces: 10
$120 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
COURSE OFFERINGS BY
Aadit Verma, Intern, coding and game designing, Counsel Academy
Sat- Sun: 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Mon--Tue: 5:30- 6:30 PM EST
April 12-15, 2025
(Sat-Tue)
Game Wizards: Learn the magic of game design 4 day course
In this mini course, kids will learn the basics of game design, including how to create fun and interactive games. Through hands-on projects, they will explore key concepts like storytelling, character design, and game mechanics, developing their creativity and problem-solving skills along the way.
Target Age Group: 10-13 years
Available spaces: 10
$80 / student
( Minimum Enrollment: 5 )
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