Schedule
Schedule
Important Dates and Information for the 2024 Summer Program
Application Becomes Available for 1st Year and Returning Students: March 8, 2024
Deadline to Submit Application & Required Documents: April 15, 2024
All Decision Letters Will be Sent By May 1, 2024
Program Location: NJCU Main Campus, Science Building (2039 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305)
Program Virtual Opening Ceremony: Friday, June 21, 2024, at 6:00 pm
Program Dates: June 24, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Program Times:
Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm (optional 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm after-school activities Monday-Wednesday) There are no after-school activities for students on Thursdays. No early drop-offs are permitted. Students must arrive at the program at no earlier than 8:50 AM.
If you missed an Open House, but would still like your child to apply, please send us an email at proyecto@njcu.edu with your child's name, school district, and grade level.
Summer 2024 Curriculum Schedule
Proyecto Science 1st Year Student (PS1)
- Biology/Life Science
- Computer Science
- Algebra I
- Physics I
Proyecto Science 2nd Year Student (PS2)
- Chemistry
- Geometry
- Pre-Calculus
- Physics II
- Computer Science
Proyecto Science 3rd Year Student (PS3)
- Probability / Statistics
- Biology II
- Calculus
- Physics III
Proyecto Science 4th Year Student (PS4)
- Chemistry II
- Calculus II
- Computer Science II
- Microbiology
*Due to programmatic changes planned for the 2024-2025 year, the curriculum may be subject to change.
Weekly Enrichment Themes
Each week, students will be exposed to a variety of activities and experiences around themes in STEM fields and careers. There will be a strong emphasis to reading informational text and technical literature, in alignment with the NJSLS in ELA.
Week 1: • Astronomy & Quantum Physics
Week 2: Horticulture, Agriculture, and Hydroponic Farming
Week 3: Drones & Aviation