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Student Workshop Series

Experience hands-on classes that Columbus
Academy students take part in every day

Open to students applying for Grades 6-10

Three Saturdays in November and December

Middle and Upper School students applying for grades 6-10 are invited to attend one of our workshops to experience hands-on activities that students at Columbus Academy take part in every day. These one-hour sessions will take place on Saturdays throughout November and December, and will be led by departmental faculty members and current Academy students. Please note that space and grade-level participation are limited for some sessions.

Sessions will include:

Math Estimathon - Saturday, November 4 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Team-based contest that combines trivia and mathematical thinking
(no limit; open to grades 6-10)

Creative Chaos in Ceramics - Saturday, November 11 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Learn the basics of a ceramics wheel and spin a handcrafted bowl to keep
(limit 12 students; only for grades 9-10)

Muffins and MakerSpace - Saturday, December 2 from 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Experience our MakerSpace, learn a new program and create a keepsake
(limit 12 students; open to grades 6-10)

Thanks for your interest in our Student Workshop Series! All events for the 2023 season have finished, but stay tuned to columbusacademy.org/admissions-events for other opportunities to experience Columbus Academy.
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