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Academics
Summer Prep Academy
June 23 – July 18, 2008
Welcome to Mercy High School, San Francisco’s Summer Prep Academy! The Summer Prep Academy offers three summer programs that include a variety of courses for students of different ages. Our comprehensive offerings include academic and non-academic courses. Registration for the Summer Prep Academy opens on February 1, 2008. Students from all Bay Area middle and high schools are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact Marguerite Rodriguez at (415) 334-0525, ext. 228 or . Thank you for your interest in Mercy High School’s Summer Prep Academy. We look forward to receiving your registration.
Course Catalog | Registration Information & Instructions | Fee Schedule
The Summer High Program
The Summer High Program offers courses for 9th – 12th graders who wish to make-up, review, or preview a regular high school academic course. This program also offers dance and driver’s education.
Download the Summer High Program registration form
The “STEP” Program
The Summer Transition & Enrichment Program (“STEP”) is a unique summer program designed to offer preparatory course work for students entering high school in the fall of 2008. Course work integrates topics in math (math fundamentals, pre-Algebra) and English (spelling, vocabulary, grammar, writing skills, reading comprehension) along with study skills. Students will gain effective note-taking, time management, test preparation skills and will learn helpful strategies for success.
Download the STEP registration form
The Summer Kids Program
The Summer Kids Program presents a theme based curriculum meant to offer enrichment opportunities for students entering 6th, 7th or 8th grade in the fall of 2008. Program topics/elements include: history, science, literature, math, social science, performing arts, physical education, and weekly off-campus adventures. This program is not designed for remediation.
Download the Summer Kids Program registration form
Summer Art Workshops
The Summer Art Workshops are only open to Mercy students accepted into the Women in the Arts program or any Advanced Placement Studio Arts course for the 2008-2009 school year.
See the full course descriptions for this summer's workshops
Download the Summer Art Workshops registration form
Delicino Summer Cooking Class
The Teen Cooks classes are for students 13-18 years old. The class will consist of brief lectures/demonstrations, preparing and cooking the food, and eating the meals. The class will focus on a variety of international foods. Students will also learn about safety, sanitation, and the proper way to use a knife. Students will enjoy a tasty meal at the end of each class as well as copies of all recipes.
Learn more about our Summer Cooking Class
Download the Summer Cooking Classes registration form
Dance
There are two options available this summer for students who are interested in dance:
The Summer Dance program is designed for beginner/advanced beginner dance students. This program offers instruction in four dance disciplines: ballet, hip-hop, jazz and tap dance. Please click on the schedule link below for the breakdown.
Schedule for Summer Dance Classes
Registration form for Summer Dance Classes
The After School Dance Workshops are designed for the more experienced dancer and offers intermediate/advanced instruction in ballet, hip-hop, jazz, and modern dance. Please click on the schedule & information link below for the breakdown.
Schedule & Information for the After School Dance Workshops
Registration form for the After School Dance Workshops
Online
Sponsored by the Network for Mercy Education, the Summer Prep Academy offers a variety of online academic courses. Five units of credit are awarded for each online course. For more information please visit www.emercyed.org
Download the Registration form for Summer Online courses
Sports Camps
We offer fun and instructional camps for Basketball and Volleyball during the summer. The camps are run by the Varsity Basketball and Varsity Volleyball coaching staffs. Both camps are held on campus in our beautiful Catherine McAuley Pavillion.
The Basketball Camp is open to girls entering the 4th through 8th grades and is held from July 14th - July 25th. Deadline to register is June 20th!
The Volleyball Camp is open to girls entering the 6th though 10th grades and is held July 7th - July 11th. Deadline to register is June 13th!
For more information and to register, please download the camp registration forms.