Registration for this program starts Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at noon

Geometry 60 Hour Summer Course 
Dates: June 10 – June 28, 2024
Time: 8am – 12:30pm
Faculty:  Mr. Jeffrey Cann
Location: Keefe Academic Building
Prerequisites: Algebra 1.   SJP students need a recommendation from their current math teacher.
Tuition: $1300

Course Description:

This Honors level course offers a full year of geometry for the student who wishes to complete geometry in the summer in order to advance to Algebra 2/Trigonometry the following fall.  This course is an intensive 60 hours of instruction at the honors level and demands the full dedication and commitment of the student.  

Topics will include:

• Measurement
• Inductive and deductive reasoning
• Lines, triangles, congruence, similarity, polygons, transformations, formulas for perimeter and area
• Spatial reasoning
• Trigonometry

Substantial work must be completed outside of class time in order to master the necessary topics.  To take this course, students are required to have completed a full year of Algebra 1 with a high final average, and must have the recommendation of their Algebra 1 teacher.  There will be weekly tests and a cumulative exam will be administered at the end of the class.  

Students will receive a grade, however, no credits will be assigned.  For students who do not attend St. John’s, a letter will be mailed to their school showing the attendance record and final exam grade. Students are required to have a graphing calculator.

Class meets on the following dates: 

Week 1: Monday June 10 – Thursday June 13; 8am – 1pm
Week 2: Monday June 17, Tuesday June 18, Thursday June 20, Friday June 21; 8am – 1pm
Week 3: Monday June 24 – Thursday June 27; 8am – 1pm

An assessment will be given at the end of each week, for a total of three assessments.

Students should bring snacks, bottled drinks, and lunch.

Please click here to view our Summer 2024 Policies, including deposit and refund information.

All Summer at St. John’s  programs are subject to change and every effort will be made to provide advance notice of such changes.  Programs are contingent upon meeting minimum enrollment numbers, and programs that do not do so may be canceled at short notice.