Middle Grades Camp
NOTICE: Our Middle Grades camp is now at capacity. If we have any cancellations, those slots will be filled from a first come, first served waiting list. Click the link at the bottom of the page to join the waiting list.
This camp is designed to foster Governor’s Cup–and classroom–success. It will feature instruction in Quick Recall, Written Assessment and Future Problem Solving. Campers arrive on Tuesday morning and depart Friday afternoon.
Staff
Staff includes the top academic team coaches in Kentucky. A complete staff roster will be posted when finalized.
Curriculum
*Course offerings may change with demand. The registration form will always be the most up-to-date. Campers may choose two majors from the following list:
- Mathematics I: Students in this level should have some knowledge of all operations with fractions, the four operations and exponents, simple equations and expressions, ratios and problems involving ratios, proportions and problems involving proportions, all operations with decimals, and primes and prime factorization. Students will have reinforcement in the above areas and will be introduced to beginning geometry.
- Mathematics II: Students in this level should have Algebra 1 skills, which includes factoring polynomials and working with functions. Topics 13-17 of the KAAC Math Middle Grades Content will be the focus of this class.
- Science
- Social Studies
- Language Arts
- Arts/Humanities
- Future Problem Solving
Tentative Schedule
Tuesday, June 19
- 9:00 to 10:30 AM – Check-in
- 10:45 AM – General Meeting / Camp Pre-Test
- 11:45 AM – Lunch
- 12:30 PM – General Meeting
- 1:00 to 2:40 PM – Major 1
- 2:50 to 4:30 PM – Major 2
- 4:30 to 5:15 PM – Study time
- 5:15 to 6:15 PM – Dinner
- 6:30 to 7:00 PM – General Meeting
- 7:10 to 8:45 PM – Quick Recall Tourneys/FPS Study
- 8:45 to 9:10 PM – General Meeting
- 9:10 to 10:00 PM – Study Time
- 10:15 PM – In rooms – meet with Resident Counselors
- 11:00 PM – LIGHTS OUT – MANDATORY
Wednesday, June 20 and Thursday, June 21
- 7:30 to 8:30 AM – Breakfast
- 8:40 AM – General Meeting
- 9:00 to 10:40 AM – Major 1
- 10:50 to 11:35 AM – Quick Recall practice
- 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM – Lunch
- 12:55 to 1:10 PM – General Meeting
- 1:20 to 3:00 PM – Major 2
- 3:10 to 3:55 PM – Quick Recall practice
- 4:00 to 5:00 PM – Study Time
- 5:15 to 6:15 PM – Dinner
- 6:30 PM – Meet with Resident Counselors
- 6:45 PM – General Meeting
- 7:00 to 8:45 PM Quick Recall Tourneys/FPS Study
- 8:45 to 9:10 PM – General Meeting
- 9:10 to 10:00 PM – Study Time
- 10:15 PM – In rooms – meet with Resident Counselors
- 11:00 PM – LIGHTS OUT – MANDATORY
Friday, June 22
- 7:30 to 8:30 AM – Breakfast
- 8:40 to 8:55 AM – General Meeting
- 9:00 to 10:00 AM – Major 1
- 10:10 to 11:10 AM – Major 2
- 11:10 AM – Pack belongings for check-out
- 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM – Lunch
- 12:50 to 1:00 PM – General Meeting
- 1:05 to 2:15 PM – Quick Recall Subject Area Preliminary Rounds
- 2:30 to 4:00 PM Quick Recall Final Tourneys, FPS, Awards
- 3:30 to 4:30 PM – Dorm check-out – ALL CAMPERS MUST BE CHECKED OUT AT 4:30 PM!
Registration–Waiting List
