Math Enrichment – PreAlgebra
Dates: August 4-8, 2025
Price: $500/week
This program is taught by Sanford Middle School teacher, Sophie Weber. Games and daily challenges will make this program a winner for all who attend. This program will focus on the order of operations, fractions and decimals, calculating probability and percent, and obtaining a deeper knowledge of algebraic expressions. Students will dive right into problem-solving techniques to explore all that math has to offer. Get ready to have fun while strengthening your math skills! *This class is intended for incoming 7th and 8th graders who are getting ready to take or who have just completed Pre-Algebra. Students enrolled in this course have NOT completed Algebra I.
This program runs from 9am – 12pm. Children will then eat lunch and join their group in ESF’s Senior Camp: Upper Division for remainder of the afternoon. Pickup is at 3pm.
- Grades: 7 - 8
- 8/4 - 8/8
- 9:00AM - 3:00PM
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