Applications are open for the 2024 Peninsula Summer Satellite Program. 

Please read below for information on the Peninsula Summer Satellite Academy. 

Eligibility: Classes are open to all students entering 9th through 12th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. 

Peninsula Summer Satellite Academy

Dates: July 8 - 25th, 2023

Time: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM 

Location: Gig Harbor High School

5101 Rosedale St NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Earn a 0.5 CTE credit. Enrollment is free with breakfast and lunch provided at no cost. Classes are In-Person daily. Transportation will be available for students living within the Peninsula School District boundaries.

Available Courses:

(All Peninsula class are currently open for registration)

American Sign Language 

 Introduces you to the language and culture of Deaf people. Focus on specific language and cultural behaviors, as well as introduce students to the grammar of ASL.

College, Career, and Finance Exploration

Equips you with the knowledge and skills that help connect students to plans after graduation with education and employment.

Food & Nutrition

Hands-on opportunities to prepare snacks, meals, and various recipes as it relates to healthy living.

Forensic Science

Forensics Science studies the field of criminalistics -its ideology, techniques, and careers. Students will learn from case histories and mock crime scenes for practicing proper evidence selection, collection procedures, storage of, and processing of evidence.

Health

Includes the physical, mental, social, and emotional aspects of wellness. Learn about body systems,

nutrition, develop goals, resolve conflict, and analyze responsibilities related to human sexuality, the use of

drugs, disease transmission, and First Aid/CPR.