Courses

Country Day offers a variety of academic courses for credit and non-credit, the arts and athletics.
Please click here for online registration for all CCDSummer camps (Toddler, Toddler Tops, Age 3, Age 4, Kindergarten, School-Age Grades 1 – 4, and STEM Grades 5 – 8), and all CCDSummer courses (for-credit, non-credit academic, arts, and athletics).
Academic Courses for Credit
Cincinnati Country Day School offers three summer courses for high school credit. These courses are open to students from both public and private schools. If a student is not enrolled at Cincinnati Country Day School, permission to enroll in one of our academic credit courses must be approved through the student’s current school administration prior to enrolling in the course.
Students must meet the course requirements as outlined in the descriptions below in order to receive credit. Grades and/or evaluations will be forwarded to other schools upon the completion of the course.
Courses for Credit
Geometry
Grades | 10 |
Dates | 6/18/2018 – 7/20/2018, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays |
Times | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
Instructor | Catherine M. Phillips, CCDS Faculty |
Course Fee | $2400 |
Description | The primary focus of this course is geometric investigation, hypothesis formation and proof. This is the first course where students are introduced to the formal nature of mathematical proof. The major topics in the course are: congruence, similarity, circles, polygons, parallelism, area, and volume. Non-CCDS students should check with their school to determine if the course is accepted for credit prior to registering. |
Course Credit | This full-length Geometry course meets the 1 credit Geometry requirement at Cincinnati Country Day School. Failure to meet the course requirements listed below may result in a student not earning credit. |
Course Structure | This course will combine an online curriculum with classroom work. Classes will meet three days (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) a week for a total of 15 classes. Students are expected to spend 1 hour completing the online curriculum for every 1 hour of class time. This fast-paced course requires a minimum of 12 hours of online work each week in addition to in class time. |
Course Requirements | In order to receive credit for this course, the following requirements must be met:
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Health Studies
Grades | 9 – 12 |
Dates | 6/11/2018 - 6/22/2018 (Closed July 4) |
Times | 9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Instructor | Rachel Corwin, CCDS Faculty |
Course Fee | $800 |
Description | Students will explore various aspects related to physical, psychological, and emotional health as stipulated by the Ohio Department of Education. The course will include the following areas of study, which are mandated by the State:
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Course Credit | This intensive course combines an online curriculum with classroom work that includes numerous assignments, a comprehensive final exam, and a research component. Students are expected to complete the online component independently. |
Course Structure | Students earn .5 credit, which satisfies the requirements set forth by the State of Ohio. Sixty contact hours are required of students to receive course credit. Failure to meet the course requirements below may result in the student not receiving credit for the course. |
Course Requirements | To receive credit for this course, the following requirements must be met:
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Summer PE
Grades | 9 – 12 |
Dates | Session I: 6/11/2018 - 6/22/2018 Session II: 6/25/2018 - 7/6/2018 (Closed July 4) |
Times | Session I: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Session II: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Instructor | Steve Conner, CCDS Faculty |
Course Fee | $425 |
Description | This course for credit focuses on the importance of maintaining a health-enhancing level of physical fitness. This course will teach the importance of physical activity through various stages of life, whether it be for health, enjoyment, or competition. Participants will develop and demonstrate skills through a variety of physical activities that meet the Ohio Department of Education Physical Education Standards. Lunch is provided. |
Course Credit | Students who successfully complete one two-week session of Summer PE will earn one-quarter (0.25) credit. Failure to meet the course requirements below may result in the student not receiving credit for the course. |
Course Structure | Each session runs for a two-week period meeting for 6.5 hours a day. The curriculum covers basketball, flag football, golf, leisure activities, racquet sports, soccer, softball, volleyball, and exercise. |
Course Requirements | In order for student to receive credit for this course, the following requirements must be met:
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Non-Credit Academic Courses
Please see the CCDSummer Online Registration form for more details on the following non-credit course offerings:
- Adventure
Camp
- Books
and Beyond
- Country
Play, A Play-Based Parent and Child Program
- Drone
Superhero Missions
- Geometry
for
credit
- Harry
Potter (Cincinnati Museum Center Camp)
- Health
for
credit
- Hooked
on Algebraic Thinking
- Intro
to Drone Coding Games
- Intro
to Drone Flying Missions
- Jumpstart
to First Grade
- Jumpstart
to Kindergarten
- Language
Learning Camp
- Mighty
Math Minds
- Move
and Doodle Handwriting Camps
- STEM
Camp
- Study
Skills Sharpener
- Super
Solvers
- LEGO:
Master Builder (Cincinnati Museum Center Camp)
- Ultimate Drone Obstacle Challenge
Arts Courses
Please see the CCDSummer Online Registration form for more details on the following non-credit course offerings:
- All
“Decked Out” Pirate Camp
- Art
with Mrs. Gilmore
- Gnomes,
Fairies, and Trolls – Oh My!
- Palace
Palooza
- Private
Acoustic Guitar, Piano, and Ukulele Lessons
- Private
Voice Lessons
- “Sew”
Much Fun
- Singer-Songwriter
Training
- Under the Sea
Athletic Courses
Please see above under Academic Courses for Credit for infomration about Summer Physical Education.
Please see the CCDSummer Online Registration form for more details on the following non-credit course offerings:
- Basketball
Skills
- CCDevelops
Sports Camp
- Football
Camp
- Get
Sharp Soccer Elite Technical Camp (Get Sharp Soccer)
- Get
Sharp Soccer Futsal Camp (Get Sharp Soccer)
- Gymnastics
Clinic
- Lacrosse
Boys and Girls Camp
- Summer Physical Education for credit

Contact Information
CCDSummer Programs
6905 Given Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45243-2898
Tina Moulin, Director
P 513-979-0229
F 513-527-7602
moulint@countryday.net
Downloadable Brochures (PDF)