Make Your Summer Count: Advance, Explore, and Earn Credit at Saddle River Day School

Is your child looking to get ahead, earn high school credits, or explore exciting new interests this summer? The Saddle River Day School (SRDS) Summer Academy offers a focused and challenging curriculum that allows students in grades 5–12 to advance their studies and gain credits in an enriching, inspiring, and dynamic environment.

“Students leave our program with increased self-confidence, newfound skills, and a true sense of accomplishment. Our curriculum provides a rigorous summer learning experience that emphasizes both depth and academic advancement,” says Erica Cohen, Director of Enrichment Programs at Saddle River Day.

The SRDS Summer Academy features a wide range of academic opportunities, including full-credit, semester-credit, and elective courses at both honors and college-prep levels across the sciences, mathematics, world languages, and humanities. Students can also dive into engaging elective topics such as research and writing or speech and debate.

Whether mastering the Periodic Table in chemistry or exploring innovation through 3D printing in design thinking, students are encouraged to think critically, collaborate, and create. Middle School learners can benefit from competency-based classes designed to strengthen foundational skills and prepare them for future academic success.

Post-academy feedback consistently highlights the strong, supportive relationships built between students and staff. Instructors work closely with learners to ensure they feel encouraged, motivated, and connected. Saddle River Day School educators are celebrated for their expertise, unwavering support, and clear, effective teaching—empowering students to approach their coursework with confidence.

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Saddle River Day School Summer Academy

147 Chestnut Ridge Road  •  Saddle River, NJ 07458  •  Tel: 201.327.4050

SRDS Summer Academy provides students with an opportunity to maximize their learning experience beyond the traditional academic year. Classes include full-credit advancement and elective courses, semester-credit electives, and non-credit enrichment courses.

The Summer Academy will run Monday-Friday, beginning June 22 - see each course title for exact dates and times. Course registration begins immediately and will continue until June 19, 2026 (individual courses may close earlier -- first come, first served) -- tuition structure is based on credit value and duration of course.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Erica Cohen, summeracademy@saddleriverday.org