Why the IES Summer Program is the best investment for your child’s future

Summer is often viewed as a time for relaxation, but what if it could also be an opportunity for growth, discovery, and skill-building? The IES Summer Program  is designed to help students maximize their break by combining academic enrichment, creative exploration, and social development in an engaging and supportive environment.

In this article, we will explore what sets IES apart from other summer programs, the unique elements of its curriculum, and how it equips students for long-term success—both academically and personally.

1. Prevent Summer Learning Loss with an Engaging Curriculum

The Challenge: The “Summer Slide”

Research indicates that students can lose 2–3 months of academic progress during summer break, often requiring catch-up efforts in the new school year. While traditional summer programs may feel repetitive, IES takes a dynamic, project-based approach to keep learning stimulating and effective.

The IES Advantage: Interactive & Hands-On Learning

  • STEM Workshops: Robotics, coding, and science experiments make complex subjects fun and accessible.
  • Language Arts Boost: Creative writing, debate, and storytelling enhance communication and critical thinking.
  • Math Mastery: Real-world applications (e.g., budgeting, game design) replace rote memorization.

Parent Testimonial:
“My daughter disliked coding before joining IES’s summer program. After participating in their coding workshop, she’s now asking for more tech classes!”
— Debbie, Parent of an 8th Grader

2. Explore New Interests & Unlock Hidden Talents

Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Passions

Many students lack exposure to arts, technology, or leadership during the school year. IES’s elective-based model allows them to explore:

  • Digital Arts: Animation, graphic design, and video production.
  • Entrepreneurship: Develop a mini-business and pitch ideas.
  • Performing Arts: Drama, music, and public speaking workshops.

Success Story:
Last summer, a 10-year-old participant discovered a passion for coding through IES’s game design module. By the program’s end, he built his first app—and now aspires to become a software engineer!

3. Build Confidence & Social Skills Through Collaboration

Why Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Matters

True academic success extends beyond grades—it requires teamwork, resilience, and leadership. IES integrates SEL into daily activities through:

  • Group Projects: Collaborative challenges (e.g., designing an eco-friendly city).
  • Peer Mentoring: Older students guide younger ones, fostering empathy and leadership.
  • Presentation Days: Students practice public speaking in a supportive environment.

Student Feedback:
“I used to be nervous speaking in class. After IES’s Leadership Camp, I joined my school’s student council!”
— Elisa, Age 16

4. Stand Out for College & Future Opportunities

College & Career Preparation

  • Portfolio Development: Students leave with tangible projects (apps, research reports, creative writing portfolios).
  • Certificates of Completion: Recognized by schools for extracurricular credit.
  • Teacher Recommendations: Strong relationships with instructors who provide reference letters.

Proven Impact

2024 alumni survey revealed:

  • 89% felt more prepared for advanced classes the following year.
  • 72% credited IES with sparking a lasting interest in a field.

Secure Your Spot Today!

Spaces are limited—enroll now to ensure your child benefits from a summer of growth, creativity, and achievement.

📞 Contact Us: 055 826 0736
🌐 Register Online: https://summerprogram.ieslearning.com/24registration24form20/

Invest in your child’s future—one summer at a time.