Summer Plans

A Letter To Recent High School Graduates: Tips To Support A Smooth Transition To College

loading… Hello hello! Congratulations on finishing high school! Graduation can be bittersweet, and you’ve worked hard to reach this milestone, so take some time to celebrate. As you head into summer, it’s important to take care of a few tasks to prepare yourself for your next chapter. We want to share five tips to help … Read more

Bounce Back: Tools to Address Pandemic Learning Lags

loading… Across the country, families and students look toward the upcoming school year with a combination of hopefulness, excitement, and uncertainty. At Green Ivy, we’ve seen that many teens and children are thrilled by the idea of being back on campus with their friends, communities, and teachers. At the same time, families express nervousness about … Read more

The Big Picture: Summer at Green Ivy

loading… At Green Ivy, we know summer 2021 feels especially momentous —and our Summer 2021 services are designed to promote wellness, academic readiness, and self-expression through a wide variety of mini-courses and workshops. Curious to learn more? We wanted to share broad overviews of our five categories of summer services: college application support, writing workshops, … Read more

New Horizons: Summer at Green Ivy for Middle School Students

loading… Summer almost always seems to usher in a collective mood change. It provides an opportunity to try new things, discover hidden passions, and explore new places. Now, more than ever, middle school students will be looking toward the summer with excitement in their eyes. At Green Ivy, we know that middle school students are … Read more

Branching Out: Summer Services at Green Ivy for High School Students

loading… For many students and families, Summer 2021 offers a sense of renewed hope.  As high school students look for opportunity in a rapidly changing world, we know how it is increasingly important for teens to find outlets for building knowledge, supportive relationships, and self-reflection skills.  At Green Ivy, we’ve developed an expansive list of … Read more

Looking Forward: Green Ivy Summer Services

loading… Summer is right around the corner! Warmer weather signals that the season of rest and outdoor recreation is (hopefully!) almost here. In our Green Ivy office, we know this school year has been challenging, especially as schools shifted toward remote learning and as we’ve been sheltering in place for the past few months. Now … Read more