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Leaders 4SC: Summer Middle School Civics Workshop

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Hours:Hours Vary see below
Ages:Kids, Teens
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$$ see below
Category:Summer Camps
Other Ideas: LINX Camps; Capitol Debate at Babson College; Everwood Day Camp; The Robo Hub; Creative Writing Workshop for Kids

leaders 4sc summer middle school civics workshop photoLeaders 4SC is a set of two week-long workshops for middle school students on leadership, communication, decision-making, and advocacy.

The workshop aims to train the next generation of civic leaders: members of a community who actively participate in society.

Public Speaking: Students will receive practice and instruction on developing good public speaking habits and crafting a rhetorically powerful speech.

Argumentative Writing: Students will work on developing a persuasive and well-reasoned editorial (op-ed style) article on a topic of interest to them.

Current Events: Each week students will discuss topics directly pertains to the students, as well as, national, global, and futuristic topics.

Interdisciplinary: Students will be exposed to topics in philosophy, psychology, economics, sociology, history, civics, statistics, and more!

Age Range: 10-14 Years Old

Email: [email protected]

Session Dates
Session 1 — Writing Focus: July 6-10
Session 2 — Speaking Focus: July 13-17
Session 3 — Writing Focus: July 20-24
Session 4 — Speaking Focus: July 27-31
Session 5 — Writing Focus: August 3-8
Session 6 — Speaking Focus: August 10-14

Cost
One Week: $150/week Two Weeks: $275/total Three Weeks: $400/total Four Weeks: $500/total Five Weeks: $625/total Six Weeks: $750/total

Live sessions will occur 11am EST to 3PM EST Staff will be available from 8am EST to 12am EST

Virtual Workshop
This year Leaders 4SC is launching a virtual version of our civics workshop for students grade 5-9. Students develop critical writing and speaking skills that will prepare them to become leaders and change makers in their community and the country. Session 1: July 6-17 Session 2: July 20-31.

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Session 1 — Writing Focus: July 6-10
Session 2 — Speaking Focus: July 13-17
Session 3 — Writing Focus: July 20-24
Session 4 — Speaking Focus: July 27-31
Session 5 — Writing Focus: August 3-8
Session 6 — Speaking Focus: August 10-14

Live sessions will occur 11am EST to 3PM EST Staff will be available from 8am EST to 12am EST


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One Week: $150/week Two Weeks: $275/total Three Weeks: $400/total Four Weeks: $500/total Five Weeks: $625/total Six Weeks: $750/total
Need-based financial aid is available.


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leaders4sc.org

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1801 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA, 02140 map
Phone: (617) 213-0334

Lesley University
1801 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02140

Near Porter Square on Red Line and Commuter Rail

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