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About New Hyde Park-GCP Summer Enrichment

Summer refund deadline is July 1, 2026.  All refunds are subject to a $10 processing fee.

Register your child for the grade they are Entering in September 2026.

Featured Courses

  • NHP-GCP Summer Stars Striped & Showtunes Theater

    Stars, Stripes & Showtunes is a two-week Broadway-style musical theater program celebrating America’s 250th birthday through songs, scenes, and storytelling inspired by iconic American musical theater traditions. The curriculum draws thematic inspiration from well-known Broadway productions such as Annie, Hamilton, Newsies, and 1776, using age appropriate material to explore ideas of independence, resilience, civic pride, and the American spirit. Students build foundational skills in acting, singing, and movement while working collaboratively in ensemble groups and learning essential stagecraft and performance etiquette. Instruction emphasizes creative expression, confidence-building, and understanding how musical theater can reflect important moments and values in American history. The program culminates in an informal, high-energy showcase for families at the end of the two weeks, featuring a patriotic Broadway-style medley that highlights original arrangements and educational performance pieces inspired by American musical theater. This engaging enrichment experience fosters creativity, teamwork, and an appreciation for both the performing arts and America’s historical legacy
  • NHP-GCP Summer All Inclusive STEM, Art & Cooking

    Build & Thrill is a hands-on Summer STEM enrichment course where students become amusement park engineers, designing and building attractions through engaging, classroom-based STEM activities. Using roller coasters as a central focus, students explore concepts such as gravity, speed, energy, and motion by creating and testing model coasters, while additional challenges include designing Ferris wheels, spinning rides, and other theme park attractions. Through collaborative design, problem-solving, and real-world engineering challenges, students apply science, math, and critical thinking skills as they imagine, build, and refine their own amusement park ideas. Summer at the Circus is a creative fine arts enrichment course where students explore the excitement of the circus through hands-on drawing, painting, and sculpting. Inspired by classic American circuses, students create colorful artwork featuring playful characters, dynamic scenes, and circus animals while learning foundational art concepts and experimenting with a variety of materials. All-American Eats: A Culinary Adventure invites students to enjoy a hands-on exploration of American summer cuisine through a fun and flavorful no-bake recipes inspired by classic home-style favorites and fairground treats. Throughout the program, budding chefs will create sweet and savory dishes such as mini desserts, creative snacks, and carnival-inspired treats while learning basic cooking techniques, safe kitchen practices, and creative food presentation. With themed activities, collaborative challenges, and taste-testing fun, students build confidence in the kitchen and discover the colorful, playful world of American summer and fair-style cooking