Summer School

Summer programs are available for current Post Oak students who are re-enrolled for the upcoming school year.

Summer at The Post Oak School is a time of wonder and exploration. Montessori principles continue to guide our work in prepared environments with a distinctive flavor of summer. Most classes are led by Post Oak faculty. We hope you will join us!

Please direct all inquiries to the summer school director, Sydni Doughtie.

Scroll to the bottom of this page to read the summer registration policy.

students in summer school prepare for a talent show

YCC Summer School 2023

Full Day (8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.): $375
Half Day (8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.): $250
*Before-Care (7:30–8:00 a.m.): $25
*After-Care (3:00–5:30 p.m.): $50

*Before- and After-Care priority is given to families with extended-day contracts.

Primary Summer School 2023

Spanish Immersion

Full Day (8:00–3:00): $375
Half Day (8:00–12:00): $250

Primary Core

Full Day (8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.): $375
Half Day (8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.): $250
*Before-Care (7:30–8:00 a.m.): $25
*After-Care (3:00–5:30 p.m.): $50

*Before- and After-Care priority is given to families with extended-day contracts.

Elementary Summer School 2023

Elementary students in grades 1 through 6 will enjoy a wide variety of entertaining and instructional summer camp activities. Plan ahead to ensure a space for your child.

A schedule of weekly activities at the Elementary level for the summer of 2023 is listed below.

Full day (8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.): $375
Before-Care (7:30–8:30 a.m.): $25
After-Care (3:30–5:30 p.m.): $50

Week 1, June 5–9: Sports Week

Week 2, June 12–16: STEM Week

Week 3, June 20–23: Mystery Week

Week 4, July 10–14: Superhero Week

Week 5, July 17–21: Animal Planet Week

Week 6, July 24–28: Talent Show Week

Middle School Summer 2023

Service Learning with Jenna Pel

Service Learning with Jenna Pel

Half-day (8 a.m.–noon): $325
Rising 7th and 8th grade students join Jenna Pel the week of June 5–9 for service learning.

Students will experience the importance of service to our community. Students will embark on half-day service outings such as sorting food at the Houston Food Bank, organizing at a food pantry at Wesley Community Center, and delivering pet food to homebound seniors via InterFaith Ministries’ AniMeals. The class will also host a student-led donation drive throughout the week. This opportunity will be open to current Middle School students and rising 6th grade students.

High School Summer 2023

College Essay Writing Boot Camp with James Quillin
High School Math Boot Camp with Jeremy Grisbee

College Essay Writing Boot Camp with James Quillin

This is an intensive, one-week workshop designed to train, focus, and inspire rising high school juniors and seniors to write their college essays with the goal of having three essays completed by the end of the course.

This class is offered the week of July 24 to 28.
Class meets daily from 9:00 a.m. to noon.
The weekly cost is $325 per student. Space is limited.

High School Math Boot Camp with Jeremy Grisbee

This half-day course is for rising 9th through 12th-grade students in Post Oak’s High School who wish to advance their math skills during the summer. It is targeted to all students, whether trying to prepare for the IB Mathematics course or exams, to advance in the Integrated Math curriculum, or simply to remediate concepts from previous semesters. Students will also participate in one seminar each week.

Math Boot Camp is offered for the first two weeks of summer, beginning June 5.

Class meets daily from 9:00 a.m. to noon, with a short break between two study and work sessions.
The weekly cost is $325 per student.

Registration

Summer Registration Policy

All registered summer school weeks must be paid for before the start of the summer school term in order for your child to attend. Payment is required at the time of registration via e-Check.

Any cancellations must be made by the Wednesday before the start of the week of summer school your child is registered to attend in order to get a refund. NO refunds shall be issued if your child does not attend classes or the cancellation deadline is not met.

A student who attends for one day will be considered to have attended for the entire week. No partial weeks will be billed unless there is a holiday or school is closed by the administration.

If you have any questions, please contact Sydni Doughtie, summer school director, at sydnidoughtie@postoakschool.org or 713-661-6688.