BREAKTHROUGH:
SUMMER CAPSTONE

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Make the most of the summer before high school by participating in our Summer Capstone Program—a unique opportunity designed to help students build confidence, develop leadership skills, and prepare for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

Throughout this immersive experience, students will:

• Gain valuable leadership experience through collaborative projects, team-building activities, presentations, and opportunities to take initiative and lead.

• Engage with the community through meaningful service and civic engagement activities that encourage students to make a positive impact while developing a deeper understanding of the world around them.

• Strengthen academic readiness with rigorous coursework focused on critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and other skills essential for success in high school and beyond.

• Develop important life skills including time management, goal setting, self-advocacy, organization, decision-making, and personal responsibility.

• Build lasting connections with peers, mentors, and educators in a supportive and encouraging environment.

 

The program is completely FREE and includes:

• SEPTA transportation passes

• Daily breakfast and lunch

• All program materials and activities

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Program Dates

Dates: July–August
Schedule: Monday–Friday for three weeks
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Students leave the Summer Capstone Program better prepared for high school, equipped with stronger academic skills, greater self-confidence, leadership experience, and a supportive community that will help them thrive in their next chapter.

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