Summer Programs

TCAPS has many exciting summer learning and camp opportunities for children of all ages. All programs are available to children living in the Traverse area region as well as those visiting the area for the summer . Click on the sections below to view more information regarding all summer programs.

Initial Course and Credit Recovery Options

Summer Academy is open to all incoming 9th – 12th grade students. No residency is required. Summer Academy is a great opportunity for students needing to recover credits in order to remain on track to graduate.

2024 Classes and Teacher Support

TCAPS Summer Academy is a hybrid model of an online platform with in-person teacher support and/or workspace. Classes combine the best of highly qualified TCAPS teachers with the effective use of interactive technology. The programs provide rich multimedia presentations that engage students in the learning process.

  • Hosted at Traverse City High School, Maverick Center
  • Sessions are open June 17 - July 19, Mondays through Thursdays
  • No School week of July 1-5
  • Highly qualified teacher support times and office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Visit the Summer Academy webpage for more information and to register online.

Choose your weekly adventure and let the exploring begin!

TCAPS' Summer Explorers Clubs are designed to engage kindergarten through fifth grade learners during the summer months. Each week features different theme-based activities. Sign up for every week or just a few.

Explorers Clubs are licensed by the State of Michigan to assure safety, health, and quality measures are met. Staff members are certified in CPR/First Aid and have met training and regulation standards. Financial assistance may be available through the Department of Human Services (DHS) for qualifying families. 

Visit the Summer Explorers Club webpage for additional program and registration information.