The academy offers a unique blend of rigorous academics, a free Computer Science course option based on student progress, and a strong emphasis on character development and intrinsic motivation within a supportive, family-like environment.
The Van Houston Academy Summer Computer Science & Advanced Math program offers a 7-week academic enrichment experience for K-12th grade students, with a particular focus on middle and high schoolers for advanced topics. Participants engage in rigorous academics, including advanced math programs and a free Computer Science course option. Computer Science offerings cover Machine Learning & AI, Database Design & SQL, Python programming, and Web Development. The curriculum is designed to challenge students to think analytically, creatively, and critically, preparing them for college and future careers. Students will gain practical skills through hands-on projects in robotics activities, coding challenges, and engineering projects. The program emphasizes personalized attention in small classroom settings and aims to foster intrinsic motivation and a love for learning.
A typical day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with school hours extending from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM for early drop-off and late pickup.
This program is best for K-12 students seeking academic enrichment in STEM, particularly those interested in advanced math and computer science, who thrive in a supportive environment with personalized attention.
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