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SEP Session 3 Final Project Day
On Thursday we wrapped up the last day of Session 3 and the last day of SEP Summer 2018 with Final Project Day! Many classes created...
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Jul 28, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 6
It may be gloomy in Charlottesville this week but the classrooms at SEP are still full of energy and creativity! On Friday in "What's In...
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Jul 24, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 4
We observed so many cool lessons today! In"Greatness Through Game Theory" students played a game where 3 students picked a number between...
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Jul 20, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 4 Field Trip
This morning students in "Imagination and Invention" visited a shoe factory in Charlottesville! Dr. Casey Kerrigan, a Harvard Medicine...
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Jul 19, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 3
In "Financing Your Future" students will simulate all of the financial responsibilities associated with growing up. Over the course of...
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Jul 19, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 3 Field Trip
Yesterday "Exploration Earth" ventured to the Dell Pond on Grounds at UVA to catch aquatic life! The students worked in teams to catch...
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Jul 19, 20181 min read
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Q&A with the SEP Director
Yesterday UVAToday published a Q&A with our very own director, Tracy Missett! Tracy discussed her experience working with gifted...
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Jul 18, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 2 Field Trip
This morning students in "The Science and Policy of Sustainable Energy" ventured just 2 miles down the road to the heat plant next to the...
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Jul 18, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 2
After taking time yesterday for students to get to know each other and covering introductory material, camp is in full swing and teachers...
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Jul 17, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 3, Day 1
Many teachers began the first day of class by playing get to know you games with the students to build a positive classroom community....
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Jul 16, 20182 min read
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Welcome to SEP!
Welcome to SEP! We are so excited to be interning for SEP this summer! We will be running the SEP blog this summer to showcase all of the...
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Jul 16, 20182 min read
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Session 2 Final Project Day!
Today is the last day of Session 2 which means it is Final Project Day! Many classes have been working on projects this week to showcase...
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Jul 12, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 7
Yesterday in "Journeying Europe," students learned about the role of diplomats and ambassadors. Each student chose a country in Europe...
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Jul 12, 20181 min read
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Session 2 Talent Show
Last night campers had a great time performing in front of their peers! Each suite paired up with their brother or sister suite to...
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 12, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 6
Today in Exploration Earth, the campers journeyed to the nearby UVa grounds to visit a creek and a reservoir pond. The students were...
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Jul 10, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 6
After getting to explore shops around Charlottesville and participating in Field Day yesterday, classes resumed today, marking the start...
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Jul 10, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 5
On Friday, students in "What's In Your Skull?" researched a brain disorder of their choosing including Alzheimers, OCD, Depression, ADHD,...
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Jul 9, 20181 min read
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Photo Information
Hi SEP Parents! We have received feedback throughout the summer requesting more photos of students. We would love to showcase all of your...
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Jul 5, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 4
Today in "The Science and Policy of Sustainable Energy," students studied wind turbines. They learned different wind turbine designs, the...
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 5, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 4 Field Trip
Today students in “Imagination and Invention” visited a Charlottesville shoe factory! The students were able to speak with the inventor...
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 5, 20181 min read
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Session 2, Day 3
Happy Fourth of July! All of the counselors were decked out in their best red, white, and blue outfits, face paint, flags, and tutus...
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 4, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 2
After taking time yesterday for students to get to know each other and covering introductory material, camp is in full swing and teachers...
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 4, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 2-Field Trip
This morning students in "The Science and Policy of Sustainable Energy" ventured just 2 miles down the road to the heat plant next to the...
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 4, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 2, Day 1
Many teachers began the first day of class by playing get to know you games with the students to build a positive classroom community....
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 2, 20182 min read
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Welcome to SEP-Session 2!
Welcome to SEP! We are so excited to be interning for SEP this summer! We will be running the SEP blog this summer to showcase all of the...
Natalie & Lauren
Jul 2, 20182 min read
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SEP Session 1- Final Project Day
For the last day of camp, students displayed their final projects for other students, counselors, and teachers to see. Click through the...
Natalie & Lauren
Jun 28, 20182 min read
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Session 1, Day 7 Field Trip
Last week in "Exploring Earth," students explored the surrounding areas and collected leaf samples to classify trees and plants . This...
Natalie & Lauren
Jun 27, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 1, Day 6-Field Trip
Today in "The Science and Policy of Sustainable Energy" students took a field trip to Ruffner Hall on the grounds of UVA to see solar...
Natalie & Lauren
Jun 25, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 1, Day 4 - Field Trip
Today, some of the 5th-6th graders in “Imagination and Invention” visited a local Charlottesville Shoe Factory! Here the students were...
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Jun 21, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 1, Day 4
Today in "The Science and Policy of Sustainable Energy," students learned about wind turbines. After learning about how wind turbines...
Natalie & Lauren
Jun 21, 20181 min read
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SEP Session 1, Day 3
This week in "So You Say You Want a Revolution?" students learned about the Agricultural, Industrial, and Technological Revolutions....
Natalie & Lauren
Jun 21, 20181 min read
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SEP Session1, Day 1
It has been a busy and fun-filled day here in Charlottesville. Students are settling in to their second classes of the day and we enjoyed...
Natalie & Lauren
Jun 18, 20181 min read
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Welcome to SEP
Welcome to SEP! We are so excited to be interning for SEP this summer! We will be running the SEP blog this summer and will be updating...
Natalie & Lauren
Jun 15, 20182 min read
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