SUMMER READINGPROGRAMS

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Summer Scholars Collaborative programs support your child’s reading performance over the summer and help them maintain the skills that they’ve learned throughout the school year.

What is Summer Scholars Collaborative?A number of local summer programs align with Read Fort Worth to incorporate a reading and writing component into their summer programming. The goal is to ensure that students maintain or improve in reading skills.

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How do I find a program?Simply turn the page to find a summer program best for your child. If your child is attend-ing summer school, you might find a program on or near your campus that will supple-ment your child’s summer school session.

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PROGRAM LISTSome programs have multiple locations throughout Fort Worth. To find out more information on specific locations you can go to the programs website, contact the program directly or go here: readfortworth.org/summer-learning

AB Christian Learning Center Children's Defense Fund Freedom SchoolWebsiteabchrist.orgPhone(817) 457-3911

CostFreeProgram RequirementsGrades K - 12

Registration Open-Close dateUntil filledProgram Start/End DateJune 15 - July 24Area(s) served76104, 76105, 76112, 76119, 76120

Artes Academy - Artes de la RosaWebsiteartesdelarosa.orgPhone(817) 624-8333

Cost$97.50 per childProgram RequirementsBe in 3 - 12 grade and fill out all application paperwork.

Registration Open-Close dateOngoing Program Start/End DateSummer Camp I - June 1 - 20Technology Camp -July 6 - 17Summer Camp II - July 20 - 31Area(s) served76164

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County and Girls Inc.Websitebgcgtc.orgPhone(817) 720-9340

Cost1st child $2002nd child $1503rd child $50(scholarships available)

Program Requirements6-18 years old

Project Transformation Central TexasWebsiteprojecttransformation.org/central-texas/Phone(817) 531-6540Cost$20.00 per child$50.00 max for familyProgram RequirementsFree or reduced lunchor other federally subsidized program

Registration Open-Close dateApril 1 - May 31

Program Start/End DateJune 3 - July 23Area(s) served76103, 76021, 76110

Registration Open-Close dateOngoing

Program Start/End DateJune 8 - Aug. 7Area(s) served76164, 76105, 76105

Camp Fire First TexasWebsitecampfirefw.orgPhone(817) 831-2111

Cost$125 - $155Program Requirements6-18 years old

Registration Open-Close dateMarch 1 - July 31

Program Start/End DateJune 8 to Aug. 7Area(s) served76106, 76109

Clayton Youth Enrichment -21st Century Cycle 9Websiteclaytonyouth.orgPhone(817) 923-9888CostFree (TEA grant funded)Program RequirementsStudents must be enrolled at host FWISD campus, and will be identified as existing participants in the afterschool program

Registration Open-Close dateApril 20 - May 29

Program Start/End DateSummer session: June 1 - July 10Area(s) served76119, 76120, 76111, 76104, 76115, 76133, 76116, 76112,

Key Summer ProgramWebsitekcld.orgPhone(817) 446-3738

Cost$985Program RequirementsGrades K-12Students must complete a reading inventory to assist with class placement.Reading classes taught by Certified Academic Language Therapists.

Registration Open-Close dateUntil June 8

Program Start/End DateJune 8 - June 26Area(s) servedSpecialized Program serving all of Fort Worth.

United Community Centers, Inc.Websitewww.unitedcommunitycenters.orgPhone(817) 927-5556Cost4 – 13 year olds$40 per week 14 - 17 year olds Free (scholarships and reduced fee available)Program RequirementsEnrolled at a accredited elementary or high school.

Registration Open-Close dateOngoing

Program Start/End DateJune 1 - Aug. 7Area(s) served76104, 76105, 76106

For more information on the Summer Scholars Collaborative and specific locations served by each program, go here: readfortworth.org/summer-learning

100x25 City of Fort Worth Reading Instruction ProgramWebsiteGleniece.Robinson@fortworthtexas.govPhone(817) 392-6575Cost$475 - 9 weeks without field trips$625 - 9 weeks with field tripsProgram RequirementsMust be between ages 5 -13

Registration Open-Close dateEarly Bird registrationUntil March 31

Program Start/End DateJune 8 - Aug. 7Area(s) servedSee list of locations served at readfortworth.org/summer-learning

Rising Star Freedom School/Camp StarWebsiterisingstarbc.orgPhone(817) 536-5461

Cost$15 early registration fee until April 31st$25 registration fee.$40 per week/per child (NO Pro-Rating)Program RequirementsGrades Pre-K - 8

Registration Open-Close dateOngoing

Program Start/End DateJune 8 - Aug. 7Area(s) served76105

The Elite institute - Program of Fort Worth SPARCWebsitefortworthsparc.orgPhone(817) 296-7721

CostFreeProgram RequirementsTeacher, principal and program selection based on acuity of need. We accept students through eighth grade if they are reading on a 5th grade level. We are also a preferred ELL program.

Registration Open-Close dateMarch 15 - June 30Program StartJuly 1Area(s) served76105