NCE Summer Explorations offers weeklong enrichment classes in July for students entering grades 1-9. Open to both Needham and out-of-district students, Summer Explorations gives students a fun, welcoming environment to explore new interests, develop skills, and connect with peers.
Classes are taught by Needham Public Schools teachers, staff, and qualified local professionals and include opportunities in visual arts, robotics, science, active play, cooking, creative writing, technology, and more. Summer Explorations offers a variety of hands-on classes designed to spark curiosity and creativity, including:
- Visual Arts & Crafts
- Robotics, Coding & Technology
- Science & Exploration
- Cooking
- Creative Writing
- Active Play & Games
- Performing Arts
- Engineering & Problem-Solving
- And more!
Programs and offerings vary each summer.
Visit the NCE Registration Website
If a preferred class is full, families are encouraged to join the waitlist. You may also consider registering for another available class. If space becomes available, NCE will contact families and make the necessary registration adjustments.
Prior to each class, NCE sends important information, including arrival and dismissal details, to both contacts listed for the participant. Families should watch for these emails from [email protected] and check their spam folder if they do not see them.
NCE offers scholarship assistance for eligible students. Please contact NCE about scholarship assistance before registering for a class. Scholarship questions can be directed to [email protected].
Questions?
NCE Summer Explorations Office
781-455-0400 x5 | [email protected]
Summer Explorations Program Director, Anna Cohen
781-455-00400 x11223 | [email protected]
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