Quality — Affordable — Educational From June 17th - Jul 19, 2024
Quality, Affordable & Educational Summer School Programs
Mary Star of the Sea School is pleased to announce the STAR Summer Academy— a robust collection of programs to keep your child socially and academically engaged during the summer. With half day and full day options available, this 5 week program is an affordable childcare solution over the summer break, open to all families in Honolulu with children in grades K-8.
Affordable Child Care
Compared to other school/government programs
Balanced Programming
A vast catalog of art, physical and STEM programs
Social Summer
Hands-on activities in small groups
Academic Focused
School readiness and academic stimulation over the summer
Our STAR Program Line-Up
Joining the STAR Summer Academy gives your child access to a variety of exciting programs that suit their interests or allows them to try something new. Here’s what you can expect when you enroll in each program. You can also download a full description of all programs here.
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(K-8 Grades) Add peace of mind to your day! After Care begins after the 3rd period. Last Pickup is at 5:30 PM. Program is ran by Kama’aina Kids.
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(4-8 Grades)This dynamic program offers an unique opportunity for young archers to develop focus, discipline, and accuracy under the guidance of experienced instructors.
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(4-8 Grades) Young artists will explore drawing, painting, sculpture, and other mixed-media creations, fostering self-expression and honing their artistic skills.
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(4-8 Grades) This program is crafted to elevate your skills, enhance teamwork, and instill a love for the game. Expect skill-building, friendly competition, and strategic gameplay.
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(4-8 Grades) In this course young minds can explore the richness of Catholic teachings, engage in discussions, prayerful reflections, and community-building activities.
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(K-2 Grades) An introduction to the timeless stories and teachings found in the Bible. Through interactive lessons, age-appropriate activities, and creative storytelling.
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(4-8 Grades) This enriching program invites young readers to explore age-appropriate books, share insights, and participate in creative activities that bring stories to life.
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(K-2 Grades) Spark the joy of reading. This delightful program is crafted to nurture young imaginations through enchanting picture books and engaging activities. For rising K – 2 students.
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(K-3 Grades)A unique blend of cheerleading and yoga, that promotes physical activity, self-expression, and relaxation. This course fosters teamwork in an encouraging environment.
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(1-3 Grades) This course introduces the fundamentals of chess in a fun and interactive way, cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving skills from an early age.
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(4-8 Grades) This course is crafted to challenge and enhance the chess skills of intermediate players.Dive deeply into advanced strategies, opening principles, and endgame techniques.
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(4-8 Grades)An exciting program with games, stretching exercises, rope jumping, hula hooping, balance and coordination activities like juggling, spinning plates, and Chinese yo-yo!
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(K-3 Grades) Dive into a variety of hands-on projects, from painting and drawing to sculpting and crafting, encouraging self-expression and fine motor skill development.
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(4-8 Grades) This program blends the art of cooking with the wonders of science, allowing young chefs to uncover the secrets behind their favorite dishes. Tailored for 4 – 8 grade students!
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(K-5 Grades) This hands-on program offers an exciting journey into the world of gardening, where young enthusiasts will sow the seeds of curiosity and environmental stewardship.
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(3-5 Grades) An interactive course that involves creativity, critical thinking, and business thinking. Create your first business plan. Led by a certified Kidpreneurs® educator.
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(6-8) Delve into real-world entrepreneurial challenges, learning to ideate, prototype, and market their own ventures under the guidance of a certifies Kidpreneurs® educator.
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(K-3 Grades) Immerse your child in the vibrant traditions of Hawaii as they explore the captivating arts, music, dance, and language unique to the islands.
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(4-8 Grades) Learn essential techniques such as beading, wirework, and basic metalworking to create stunning and personalized jewelry pieces. crafted for 4 – 8 grade students.
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(4-8 Grades) Build robots that navigate mazes and tackle real-world challenges, this program offers an interactive experience that combines STEM education, building and coding.
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(2-5 Grades) Ignite the passion for performance and creativity in young actors. Boost self-confidence with drama exercises, improv games, and scripted scenes.
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(4-8 Grades) This program is designed to sharpen mathematical prowess, foster strategic thinking, and prepare students for success in regional and national math competitions.
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(K-8 Grades) Add Morning Care to your day. Drop-off begins at 6:45 AM and includes a breakfast.
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(3-4) An exciting blend of various sports, including soccer, basketball, and T-ball. focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a supportive environment.
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(1-2 Grades) This program focuses on introducing young learners to a variety of sports, promoting teamwork, coordination, and a love for physical activity.
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(4-8 Grades) This language immersion course for English Language Learners is designed to create a supportive and inclusive environment where students can build confidence and fluency in English.
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(2nd Grade) Enhance reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking in a dynamic and supportive environment. Crafted exclusively for rising 2nd grade students.
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(3rd Grade) Prepare your third-grader for a successful literacy journey! Boost essential reading skills and foster a love for language arts in a fun and engaging environment.
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(4th & 5th Grades) Enhance reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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(4-5 Grades) This course reinforces essential math skills, enhances problem-solving abilities, and builds a strong foundation for success in the upcoming school year.
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(1-3 Grades) This program will strengthen foundational reading skills through a systematic approach to phonics. Unlock the magic of reading through games, storytelling, and more.
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(6-8 Grades) This intensive course provides a comprehensive review of the SSAT format, focusing on test-taking strategies, critical thinking, and time management skills.
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(1st Grade) Practice reading, writing, math, create art and stay active! The goal is to reinforce social, emotional, and academic skills and build confidence for the fall!
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(2nd Grade) This course focuses on reinforcing core skills in reading, math, and critical thinking through interactive lessons and hands-on activities.
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(3rd Grade) Boost confidence and enthusiasm for learning, by enhancing essential skills in reading, mathematics, and critical thinking. A strong Foundation Matters!
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(Kindergarten) Read stories, work on letters and sounds, numbers and counting, hands-on science experiments, weekly crafts and more. Our weekly themed journey will be educational and exciting!
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(3-5 Grades)This program focuses on skill development, teamwork, and fostering a love for the game. Expect age-appropriate drills, fun exercises, and friendly matches.
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(5-8 Grade) Hone your skill with specific drills, strategic gameplay, and friendly competitions. Master digs and spikes in supportive environment for players of all levels.
Build your Own Bundle
You can build you own bundle according to your needs and your budget. Here is a diagram showing you the cost per session and per day. Registration is for the full session only.
Registration is Now Open!
The program’s length is 5-weeks long. It begins on June 17th and ends July 19th. To maintain the quality and integrity of our programs, spaces are limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some questions frequently asked about the STAR Summer Program. If you require additional assistance, please contact us.