Orientation for Elementary Division students and families will be held on Saturday, July 8, at Washington Elementary School in Point Richmond.
Read More →Elementary Division Orientation: July 8
Voices from SD Orientation: Ameer Fortier-Bourne
Good morning everyone. My name is Ameer. I’m a longtime ATDP student, since third grade. In the Elementary Division, classes like “Simple Machines” and “Energy” were straight forward in their material and were not meant to build upon each other. Once I entered the Secondary Division and chose to take “First-Year Japanese,” it was a […]
Read More →Voices from SD Orientation: Ariana Salimi
Good morning everyone. My name is Ariana Salimi, I’m 16 years old, I go to St. Mary’s College High School, and I’ve been taking ATDP courses every summer since 3rd grade. 9 whole years of ATDP! My expedition of ATDP started when my Dad’s dentist was just simply talking to my dad about the program. […]
Read More →On and Around the Berkeley Campus
Secondary Division students, get to know your summer campus at UC: where your classroom is located, where to eat, where to study, and how to get there.
Read More →Secondary Division Student Orientation: June 3
Secondary Division’s orientation for students and families is Saturday, June 3. Attend the 9:00 am or 11:00 am session to meet your instructor, ask questions, and get to know the UC Berkeley campus.
Read More →Math Placement Testing (Update: Make-up Dates Available)
ATDP math placement testing is May 20. If you’re taking an ATDP math class (except for “Applied Mathematics”), you are required to complete your placement test. Read on for important info!
Read More →Applying for the Extended Deadline
ATDP gladly accepts applications through May on a space-available basis. Learn tips for sending in a late application, and check our online course listings for availability!
Read More →Jack Kent Cooke Scholarships Opening for 7th Graders
We’d like to share an opportunity with ATDP’s low-income families that include current 7th graders. The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program opens its 2017 application process on February 7. This scholarship provides college-bound young scholars with financial and advising support through the end of high school. We encourage strong students whose families have […]
Read More →New Secondary Division course offerings
Our 2017 SD offerings feature a selection of brand new classes as well as some unique courses returning from hiatus.
Read More →Kaushik Basu on Applied Mathematics
The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division course offerings for 2017. Kaushik Basu discusses his upcoming Secondary Division course, Applied Mathematics, Understanding Higher Math through Physics and Tinkering. Read the course description here. Kaushik Basu has been a teacher with ATDP since 2013, and has taught several courses including […]
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