Bandit Summer School 2026

How will your summer serve you?

At Resurrection College Prep, summer is more than time off — it is an opportunity to grow, explore, and plan ahead. Bandit Summer School 2026 offers strategic options to help students lighten their academic load, fulfill graduation requirements, explore new interests, and strengthen college readiness.

We are offering two sessions:

Session I: June 8 – June 26, 2026
Session II: July 6 – July 24, 2026

Before official registration opens, families are encouraged to begin planning and speaking with their school counselor about how summer coursework can support 2026–2027 academic goals.

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Returning Course Offerings

Health (0.5 credit) — Graduation Requirement
Focuses on personal wellness, mental health awareness, and practical life habits that support long-term success.

Communications & Financial Literacy (0.5 credit) — Graduation Requirement
Develops essential speaking, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills alongside real-world financial literacy concepts such as budgeting, credit, and smart money management.

Physical Education 1 (0.5 credit)
Emphasizes personal fitness, teamwork, and foundational movement skills through structured physical activity and wellness education.

Physical Education 2 (0.5 credit)
Builds on physical fitness concepts with advanced conditioning, leadership in team activities, and continued development of lifelong healthy habits.

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New for Summer 2026

Looking for something innovative or creative? This summer introduces exciting new opportunities:

Creative Writing (Grades 9–12) — 0.5 credit

Explore storytelling, voice, and imagination through short fiction, poetry, personal narrative, and creative nonfiction. Students will:

• Develop compelling characters and settings

• Craft engaging dialogue

• Strengthen descriptive language

• Refine editing and revision skills

• Express ideas with clarity and confidence

Through guided workshops, peer feedback, and dedicated writing time, students will discover their voice and grow as confident communicators.

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Summer Studio: Art & Design Lab (0.5 credit)

A redesigned, hands-on creative studio experience created specifically for the summer term. Students will explore drawing, design, color theory, and creative expression in a project-based workshop environment.

This course will be taught by a different instructor than our academic-year Art teacher and is intentionally designed as a dynamic studio experience tailored for summer learning. It is ideal for students interested in exploring art in a fresh environment or strengthening skills for future electives.

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ACT/SAT Prep Class (0.5 credit)

Structured preparation that includes test-taking strategies, timed practice, and skill-building in reading, math, and writing to increase confidence and readiness for standardized testing.

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Design Your Summer with Purpose

Bandit Summer School allows students to:

• Lighten next year’s academic load

• Open space for electives or advanced coursework

• Strengthen college readiness

• Stay aligned with graduation requirements

Enrollment will be based on student interest and course viability, so early conversations matter. Families are encouraged to connect with their school counselor to discuss how summer coursework fits into their overall academic plan.