Adventure, Learning, and Fun—All Summer Long!

Summer is the perfect time for students to explore new interests and stay engaged in a fun, dynamic environment. Madera Unified School District’s Summer Squad offers hands-on activities that inspire creativity, build essential skills, and make learning exciting. Whether it’s arts, sports, STEM, or outdoor adventures, students enjoy a range of enriching experiences designed to help them grow and thrive. Our program ensures every child makes the most of their summer break, leaving them energized and ready for the next school year—while having fun along the way!

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP
June 9, 2026 - June 30, 2026
Elementary & Middle School
8:00 am - 5:30 pm

High School:
After School Program 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Contact school site for summer school schedule

June Summer Squad Hours - All DAY eNRICHMENT

June 9, 2026 - June 30, 2026
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Elementary ONLY

July Summer Squad Hours

Session 1: July 6, 2026 - July 10, 2026
Session 2: July 13, 2026 - July 17, 2026
8:00 am–5:30 pm

Academic Summer & Summer Squad

Make this a summer your child will never forget! Whether your student needs academic support or is ready for a full day of enrichment, we have an option for every learner. Our combined Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP provides a structured day blending focused learning with engaging enrichment experiences. For families looking for an enrichment-only option, Summer Squad All-Day Enrichment offers a fun-filled day of hands-on activities, unique vendors, and exciting classes in a safe and supportive environment. 

 

Click below for more information by school site offerings!

Dates: June 9, 2026 – June 30, 2026 (no school 6/19)

Times: 8:00 am  – 5:30 pm 

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP

Hosted  at  Lincoln Elementary  –  Grades: K-6th

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging enrichment all in one program.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Incoming 7th- 8th graders at Howard Elementary will be hosted at Thomas Jefferson Middle School. 

Summer Squad - All Day Enrichment

Hosted  at  John Adams Elementary  –  Grades: K-6th

Looking for a summer option for a student who is already thriving academically but still wants to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy a full day of enriching experiences—from STEM and art to athletics and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided.

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP

Hosted at: Alpha Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging enrichment all in one program.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Summer Squad - All Day Enrichment

Hosted at: Parkwood Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking for a summer option for a student who is already thriving academically but still wants to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy a full day of enriching experiences—from STEM and art to athletics and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP

Hosted at: Chavez Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging enrichment all in one program.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Summer Squad - All Day Enrichment​

Hosted at: Virginia Lee Rose Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking for a summer option for a student who is already thriving academically but still wants to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy a full day of enriching experiences—from STEM and art to athletics and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP

Hosted at: John J. Pershing Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging enrichment all in one program.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Summer Squad - All Day Enrichment​

Hosted at: James Monroe Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking for a summer option for a student who is already thriving academically but still wants to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy a full day of enriching experiences—from STEM and art to athletics and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP

Hosted at: George Washington Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging enrichment all in one program.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Incoming 7th and 8th graders at James Madison Elementary will need to register for Summer School and/or Summer Squad ASP at Thomas Jefferson Middle School.

Summer Squad - All Day Enrichment​

Hosted at: George Washington Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking for a summer option for a student who is already thriving academically but still wants to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy a full day of enriching experiences—from STEM and art to athletics and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP

Hosted at: Berenda Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging enrichment all in one program.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided.

Incoming 7th- 8th graders at Dixieland Elementary will be hosted at Desmond Middle School.

Summer Squad - All Day Enrichment​

Hosted at: Berenda Elementary – Grades: K-6th

Looking for a summer option for a student who is already thriving academically but still wants to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy a full day of enriching experiences—from STEM and art to athletics and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided.

Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP

Hosted at: La Vina Elementary – Grades: K-8th

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School + Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging enrichment all in one program.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided.

Summer Squad - All Day Enrichment

Hosted at: La Vina Elementary – Grades: K-8th

Looking for a summer option for a student who is already thriving academically but still wants to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy a full day of enriching experiences—from STEM and art to athletics and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

District transportation is provided from each elementary site. No mid-day transportation provided.

Academic Summer School

Hosted at: Desmond, Thomas Jefferson & Martin Luther King Middle School

Looking to help your child strengthen their academics while also exploring new interests before the new school year? Our Academic Summer School is the perfect fit—combining focused learning with engaging courses all in one program.

For incoming 7th graders, register on InPlay on April 20th. For incoming 8th graders, contact your school site for more information. 

No district transportation provided.

Summer Squad ASP

Looking for a summer option for a student who want to learn new skills and explore new interests? Summer Squad ASP is the perfect fit! Students will enjoy enriching experiences—from STEM, art, future career training, and more—while staying engaged, active, and inspired all summer long.

No district transportation provided.

Furman students can enroll in and attend any summer program at their local elementary, middle, or high school—making it easy and convenient for families to find the right fit close to home.

District transportation is provided at each elementary site for elementary summer programs. No mid-day transportation provided.

High School after School Program

Fun, focus, and real-life skills—all in one place.

This isn’t your typical summer program—it’s where your high schooler can learn, create, and actually have fun. Running from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., students get the chance to explore real-world experiences like college visits, content creation (photography edition), and learning how to manage money as they step into the real world. When they’re not in workshops, they can hang out in game rooms, get creative with art, play sports, and connect with friends. It’s a safe, welcoming space where students can be themselves, try new things, and make the most of their summer. Students can simply show up, sign in, and jump right in!

Dates: June 9, 2026 – June 30, 2026 (no program 6/19/26)
Times: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Open for incoming 9th – 12th grade students

Hosted at: Madera South High School

This summer, students from both Madera South and Madera High come together at Madera South for one exciting High School After School Program. It’s a place to connect with friends, try new experiences, and stay active in a fun and welcoming environment. Incoming 9th graders are encouraged to join—get comfortable on campus, meet new people, and start high school feeling confident from day one.

Coming to campus for Summer School? Don’t just come and go—stay and make it your spot! Grab a snack, hang out with friends, and jump into activities and workshops that help you build real skills for your future. 

No district transportation provided.

This summer, Torres High School students can take part in the High School After School Program right on their home campus. It’s a place to connect with friends, try new experiences, and stay engaged in a fun and welcoming environment. Incoming 9th graders are encouraged to join—get familiar with the campus, meet new people, and start high school feeling confident from day one.

Coming to campus for Summer School? Don’t just come and go—stay and make it your spot! Grab a snack, hang out with friends, and jump into activities and workshops that help you build real skills for your future.

No district transportation provided.

Students can enroll in and attend summer programs at their local high school—making it easy and convenient for families to find the right fit close to home.

No district transportation provided.

More 
CHOICES! 
FUN! 
One unforgettable summer.

Get ready for a summer your child won’t want to miss! Summer Squad Camps, happening in June and July for incoming Kinder–12th grade students, are packed with exciting choices and nonstop fun. From sports, visual and performing arts, music, cultural experiences, and hands-on career workshops to adventure and discovery classes—there’s something new to try every day. Students can also take part in incredible off-site experiences like Fresno State Baseball & Basketball camp, Tufting & Jr. Chefs with Guavera Arts, Girls Summer Boxing with Gonzalez Boxing and more,  all summer long. It’s the perfect place for students to explore, build confidence, make friends, and create unforgettable summer memories.

Camp schedules and durations vary by program and may include half-day or full-day options. Grade level eligibility varies by individual camp offering.

Camp Offerings

Check out our Summer Squad Camps and discover the unique experiences waiting for your child this summer.  Explore a variety of exciting offerings designed to keep students engaged, active, and inspired all season long.

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7/3

Summer Camp Two

TK - 8th
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7/3

Summer Camp One

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Resources & FAQs

Learn more about what you and your child can expect when you spend the summer with MUSD’s programs.

Academic Summer School + ASP begins: April 20, 2026

June Summer Squad: April 20, 2026

July Summer Squad Camps: May 22, 2026

Our programs are free to all students who are enrolled and actively attending a school in Madera Unified School District. Students must be currently enrolled in TK-11th grade.

All Madera Unified School District students who are enrolled and actively
attending school are eligible to attend our Summer Squad Camps.

Yes, transportation is provided for most camps. Please see the camp details on the individual camp information.

Elementary is provided with district transportation from their local elementary to their selected Summer School + Summer Squad ASP or Summer Squad – All Day Enrichment camps. Please see program details for full transportation information. 


Middle School & High School – No district transportation is provided. 

Yes, students will receive breakfast, lunch, and a snack each day.

  • Our on-site camps are staffed with Site Leads, Fellows, Administrator, Safety officers, Gophers, and Supporting staff as needed.
  • Our away camps are staffed with vendor staff, Site Lead, and Tutors.

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