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Comprehensive and innovative summer programs are available, providing both youth and adults with a plethora of choices. Enroll in programs based on personal interests and get immersed in learning about and exploring topics of various interests.

Featured Courses

  • Transition for Success (students entering Gr. 9)

    The purpose of the Transition for Success course is to assist students entering 9th grade in developing the tools necessary for positive academic, behavioral, and social/emotional success at Farmington High School. Students will engage in activities to jump-start their freshman year. They will learn about motivation and growth mindset, and they will set goals and organize themselves for a successful launch into 9th grade. Students will receive personalized instruction on the support available to them as students at FHS, including training on using the technologies utilized by FHS faculty and staff as tools for learning. Enrollment is on a space-available basis and open to any incoming FARMINGTON High School students entering grade 9 ONLY and will meet in-person at FHS.
  • Intro to Game Design

    Get ready to become a game developer! In this exciting summer course, middle school students will learn the fundamentals of game design and development using Unreal Engine, one of the world's leading game creation tools. Students will create their own 2D platformer game from start to finish while exploring key concepts in game development. Students will design levels, create player controls and game mechanics, add collectibles and obstacles, and use Unreal Engine's visual scripting tools to bring their ideas to life. Along the way, they'll build creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills while learning how games are made. No prior programming experience is required-just imagination, curiosity, and a love of games!