Academic Summer Opportunities for Gifted/Talented Middle School Students
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Middle School Students Attention: Students entering 9th grade in the fall Please also see the EHS Guidance website: http://www.etown.k12.ky.us/Sch_EHS_Guidance/EHS%20Guidance/counselor/index.htm Most program applications are due between Feb & May. Some require a signature or letter from a gifted resource teacher. Many have partial or full scholarships available. Browse early & plan ahead to make the most of your summer! KAGE Financial Assistance Application: (due mid-March): http://www.wku.edu/kage/foundation.html/KAGEfoundationapp2011.pdf MSU Summer Challenge: Murray State University One-week residential program for gifted students completing 5th -8th; fee is $435. http://www.murraystate.edu/Libraries/College_of_Education/Brochure11.sflb.ashx Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students: SCATS WKU- Two- week residential program for students completing 6th, 7th, or 8th grade Program cost: $1500, non-residential option available.
WKU- Three-week residential program for students completing 7th – 10th grade Eligible students must have qualifying ACT or SAT scores for area of study Cost is $2200 for three weeks. Apply early for best chance at class preferences. http://www.wku.edu/Dept/Support/AcadAffairs/Gifted/giftedsite/wordpress/?page_id=59 Vanderbilt Summer Academy: VSA One-week program for students completing 7th grade ($1250) Two-week program for students completing 8th grade ($2150) Application and information available at http://pty.vanderbilt.edu/ Pathways and Access to Careers in Technology: PACT at KSU For students who have completed the 5th, 6th, or 7th grade Essay required for application; Selective program for students who are working at or above grade level – FREE of charge http://www.ksuenvironmental.org/pact/pactindex.html Clemson Summer Science and Academic Enrichment Camp For gifted students who have completed 6th grade or above Residential, one week program, approximately $850
For students currently in 7th – 10th grade with qualifying ACT or SAT score http://www.tip.duke.edu/2011.html Auburn Summer Experience Residential, one week programs, most between $500 - $700 Offers programs in architecture, industrial design, engineering, creative writing, veterinary, leadership, and many more; open to all students http://www.auburn.edu/outreach/opce/summerexperience/ Math Path: Advanced Summer Camp Residential, four-week program; limited two week students accepted. Students ages 11-14 may apply to the Colorado College program Fee: $4500 ($2500 for two week option) For students who show high promise. http://www.mathpath.org/fees.htm Additional Summer Opportunities For a list of additional programs in the Louisville area that are open to all students, please consult: http://datacenter.courier-journal.com/community/summercamps Also worthwhile are programs offered at ECTC through Kids College. POC: Angie Woodward; (270) 706-8702 or (877) 246-2322 extension 68702 School-Year Opportunities Weekend Academy at Vanderbilt University: WAVU (Winter) For students currently in grades 7 and above; Cost for residential weekend- $400. Requires Duke TIP qualification or eligibility by achievement test or SAT/ACT Application and information available at http://pty.vanderbilt.edu/ Super Saturdays For students with high ability or high interest, grades 1-8 Four Saturdays each session; Fall and Winter sessions available. Cost $80 Register early for best class choice. Signature required from school personnel. http://www.wku.edu/Dept/Support/AcadAffairs/Gifted/giftedsite/wordpress/?page_id=47 Download 16.18 Kb. Share with your friends:
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