News Detail | No Date

Launch to Calculus

Grades 10-11
July 27 - August 14, 2026
“Launch to Calculus” is a summer course designed to help students transition confidently from precalculus to Calculus AB. Ideal for those who want to strengthen key skills, refresh math knowledge after a gap, or explore introductory calculus in a low-stakes setting, this course provides targeted practice in elementary functions, trigonometry, limits, and derivatives.

Students will review essential precalculus concepts, gain hands-on experience with foundational calculus topics, and build confidence through problem-solving and collaboration. Whether you’re preparing for Calculus AB, re-engaging with CSW math after a break, or previewing calculus before college, this course provides the support and practice needed to succeed.
Back
CSW—a gender-inclusive day and boarding school for grades 9-12—is a national leader in progressive education. We live out our values of inquiry-based learning, student agency, and embracing diverse perspectives in every aspect of our student experience. Young people come to CSW to learn how to learn and then put what they learn into action—essential skills they carry into their futures as doers, makers, innovators, leaders, and exceptional humans who do meaningful work in the world.