Course description:  Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our basketball program will help you improve your skills and technical training. Join NDA Coach Nickie Orlando, her staff and current NDA basketball players for fun training and competition in a supportive environment.

Who Should Take This Course:   Open to girls entering grades 2-8

Course description:  Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our soccer program will help you improve your skills and technical training. Join NDA Varsity Soccer Interns, who will be overseen by former D1 soccer player and current NDA Assistant Athletic Director Tess Weafer, for fun training and competition in a supportive environment.

Who Should Take This Course:   Open to girls entering grades 2-8.

Each mini-session is unique

Course description:  Addicted to watching Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Riverdale and NCIS? Learn how law enforcement experts process a crime scene and gain hands-on experience with fingerprints, hair and fiber analysis, dental impressions and much more.

Who Should Take This Course:   Open to girls entering grades 6 - 9

Each mini-session is unique

Course description:  Ever wonder what it’s like to be a physician or surgeon? Gain an introduction to how the body works. Participate in problem-based learning taught in medical school by doing simulated surgeries, biopsies, suturing and more

Who Should Take This Course:   Open to girls entering grades 6-9

Course description:  Students will explore the craft of creative writing by refining and expanding their English language arts skills. Students will hone their application of writing mechanics through daily exercises. Through the close reading of various poets and creative writing pieces, they will develop their skills as close readers. Students will put these practices to use through daily creative writing prompts, including personal narratives, poetry, creative writing prompts, and more.

Who Should Take This Course:   Any rising grade 7th-9th grade student wishing to strengthen her creative writing skills in preparation for the year ahead.

Course description:  Dance Discovery students will learn new artistic and physical skills by exploring various dance styles and creative choreography. Students will begin each class with physical exercise and ballet-based technique exercises. Students will then explore movement exercises from ballet, jazz, modern, and contemporary styles. Each class will include daily choreography exercises, including student choreography and popular dance trends (including TikTok!). Dance Discovery Workshop is open to students with either previous or no dance training—all are welcome.

Who Should Take This Course:   Any rising grade 7th-9th grade student who wants to explore the world of dance and have fun.