Open to:    Girls grades (rising) 5-9 

Time:          9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:           $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:  Christina Marge 
Class Size:  (12/12 spots available)

An outdoor landscape composition class using classical drawing and sketching techniques based off of themes in nature. Students will learn traditional techniques building composition seen in close observation. Pencil based.

Open to:      Girls grades (rising) 5-9

Time:           9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:            $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:   Ava Russo
Class Size:    (11/12 spots available)

As you listen to Taylor Swift songs, you’ll learn to analyze her compelling literary devices and techniques that allow her to tell stories through song. We will discuss why people are so drawn to her music, create themed crafts and friendship bracelets, and enjoy scenes from the Eras Tour together!

Open to:       Girls grades (rising) 5-9

Time:            12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:             $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:    Sarah Hanna 
Class Size:     (12/12 spots available)

Discover the intricate relationship between science and art, and how they inform and inspire each other. You’ll engage in a variety of fun and interactive activities that highlight the dual role of art in communicating scientific concepts and using scientific principles to create art, gaining a deeper understanding of how one can complement the other.

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Open to:      Girls/Boys grades (rising) 3-9
Time:           12:30 PM- 3:00 PM
Cost:            $350 ($300/additional siblings)
Instructor:   Theresa Marcucci
Class Size:    (12/12 spots available)

The show must go on . . . but how? Ever wondered what goes on behind the curtain to make a show come alive? Now's your chance to find out! In this behind-the-scenes class, students will learn the importance of stage management, costuming, managing props, set design and directing. They will discover firsthand what it takes to bring a production to life as they explore the inner workings of theatrical productions.

Open to:       Girls/Boys grades (rising) 3-9

Time:             9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:             $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:    Dr. Kendra Millay & Ava Russo
Class Size:     (12/12 spots available)

Open to:        Girls grades (rising) 4-8

Time:              9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:              $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:     Catherine Bettinelli 

Get ready for some fun as you learn how to play lacrosse with Montrose alumna Catherine Bettinelli, Independent Girls Conference All-Star. By the end of the week, you’ll know how to toss a ball, cradle, score goals and more! 

Open to:       Girls grades (rising) 4-9

Time:             9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:              $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:    Bakhita Wanner 
Class Size:     (11/12 spots available)

A cool new blend of technology and crocheting come together to create a pixelated blanket - each crocheted square is a pixel from your own selected image. Learn what pixelation is, how to work with the images on a computer and the basics of crocheting. 

Open to:       Girls grades (rising) 5-9

Time:            9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:             $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:    Sarah Hanna 
Class Size:    (12/12 spots available)

Embark on a captivating journey where science comes alive! Dive into diverse topics, unraveling their scientific mysteries through engaging activities. From beauty myths to ecosystems, each day brings new discoveries. Join us for hands-on experiments and interactive workshops, igniting curiosity and unleashing the scientist within, all while having a blast!

Open to:        Girls/Boys grades (rising) 3-8

Time:             12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:              $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:     MC Archbold 
Class Size:      (12/12 spots available)

Embark on an exciting exploration of historical events through the lens of Disney movies. In this course, students will watch historically-based Disney films and then compare them with the true historical narrative, uncovering the complexities of history as they examine the accuracy of the portrayal.

Open to:       Girls grades (rising) 4-9

Time:             12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:             $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:    Bakhita Wanner
Class Size:     (12/12 spots available)

Learn some introductory sewing techniques and how to use them in the process of costume design for theater productions. You’ll develop basic skills that are helpful backstage as well as in your everyday life. Students will end the week with a finished item that they can bring home.

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Open to:          Girls grades (rising) 5-9

Time:               12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:                $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Want to improve your volleyball game? Join our class where you'll refine your court skills while forging new friendships! Dive into the world of physics as it applies to your game, focusing on elevating your serve to new heights. Learn how to apply the principles of physics to maximize the power of your serve. Explore the intricate dynamics of hand placement, airflow, and spin, to maximize power and precision. Conclude each session with an exciting scrimmage, putting your skills to the test in a fun and engaging environment.

 

Open to:        Girls grades (rising) 3-9

Time:             12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:               $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:     Catherine Bettinelli 
Class Size:      (12/12 spots available)

Open to:          Girls/Boys grades (rising) 3-8 

Time:                9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:                 $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:       Kathy Schickel &  Amanda Russo
Class Size:        (8/8 spots available)

Open to:         Girls/Boys grades (rising) 3-9

Time:               9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:                $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:      Angeli Fernandes and Theresa Marcucci
Class Size:       (20/20 spots available)

Feeling dramatic? Spend the week learning all about musical theater, singing, show-tunes, technology, choreography, acting and more! Through games and exploration, we will have a blast putting together some entertaining snippets of Broadway's best! 

Open to:         Girls grades (rising) 5-9 

Time:               9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:                $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Get ready for the fall field hockey season. This intermediate-level class will help you grow in your skills and prepare you to compete in the fall. You’ll learn the fundamental skills, position specific training and in-game tactical knowledge needed to enhance your game. Taught by Montrose alumna and experienced field hockey veteran Catherine Bettinelli (class of 2021), who played varsity field hockey at Montrose for six years! 

Open to:         Girls/Boys grades (rising) 3-8

Time:              9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:               $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:      Ava Russo  
Class Size:     (12/12 spots available)

Through fun, hands-on experiments and activities, you’ll be introduced to a variety of STEM fields, including fruit DNA extractions, clay cell modeling, color chromatography, color-changing pH indicators, brain models, edible spinal cords, and field guides!

Welcome to an exciting summer journey that combines the rich history of Italian churches with the joy of creative crafts! In this immersive class, you'll explore some of Italy's most magnificent churches while indulging your creative talents. Bring Italian culture to life through a variety of exciting hands-on craft projects inspired by the art and architecture of churches in Italy like Saint Peter's in Rome and the Duomo in Milan. 

Open to:        Girls grades (rising) 4-9

Time:             12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:              $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:     MC Archbold 
Class Size:      (12/12 spots available)

Welcome to an exciting journey into the world of mythology and adventure with Percy Jackson! You’ll explore Greek mythology through the lens of Rick Riordan's thrilling novel The Lightning Thief, embarking on an interactive and immersive experience that combines reading, critical thinking, creative activities and collaborative discussions. Through the captivating narrative of Percy Jackson's quest, students will delve into the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, uncovering timeless themes, heroic archetypes, and enduring cultural significance.

Open to:        Girls/Boys grades (rising) 4-9

Time:              12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:               $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:     Amanda Russo 
Class Size:    (12/12 spots available)

Spend a week learning the best way to organize and put on a small celebration or event. You’ll get to identify a theme of your choice, create invitations, learn table decor and etiquette, create special desserts and a menu of appetizers, and finish the week with a small party to show off all that you've learned! All food will be allergy friendly.

Open to:        Girls grades 5-9 

Time:             9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:              $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:     Molly O’Malley

Looking to get active, see friends, and have fun this summer? Join us for our action-packed week of soccer. Sharpen your skills for the fall with drills and games designed to improve your dribbling, passing, and shooting. Grab your cleats and water bottle and get ready to develop your technical prowess and your love of the game!

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Open to:         Girls grades (rising) 5-9 

Time:              9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:               $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:     MC Archbold 
Class Size:      (12/12 spots available)

Welcome to the Namesake Chronicles, an exciting journey through history where you can explore and research historical figures who share your name. In this unique course, students will embark on a personalized exploration of individuals from the past who bear the same name, uncovering fascinating stories, achievements, and legacies. Employing a variety of research strategies the students will delve into archives, biographies, and primary sources on the path of self-discovery and historical exploration that can be presented to the class.

Instructor:     Theresa Marcucci
Class Size:    (12/12 spots available)

Welcome to the world of laughter and quick thinking! Our beginner comedy improv class is the perfect place to explore your creativity, sharpen your wit, and have a blast! Young comedians will learn the fundamentals of improvisation through a series of fun and engaging exercises and games. From hilarious scenes to spontaneous storytelling, every session promises laughter as students learn to trust their instincts and embrace the unexpected. No prior experience is necessary – just come ready to let loose, take risks, and dive into the world of improv comedy.

Open to:       Girls grades (rising) 2-8

Time:            9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost:             $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Want to learn how to play field hockey? No experience needed! You’ll learn how to hold a stick, pass a ball and play fun games from Montrose alumna and experienced field hockey veteran Catherine Bettinelli (class of 2021), played varsity field hockey at Montrose for 6 years! 

Open to:        Girls grades (rising) 6-9

Time:             12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:              $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Ready to take your singing to the next level? Learn foundational vocal techniques for both group settings and individual sessions and how to analyze music for performance. Students will have the opportunity to demonstrate all they’ve learned in a small group recital on the last day of the session. Limit 6 students. 

Open to:        Girls/Boys grades (rising) 3-8

Time:               12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Cost:              $350 ($300/additional siblings)

Instructor:    Molly O’Malley

Class Size:    (12/12 spots available)

Wand making, potions, butterbeer, and marauder’s maps with invisible ink . . . Are you ready to delve into the enchanting world of Harry Potter like never before? Uncover the secrets of magic as we dive into Hogwarts and explore the fascinating science behind the wizarding world!