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SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR GIFTED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Please

click on the links for program information and deadlines. Most of


these programs have deadlines in early February. I am here to assist
you with applications and/or recommendations.
Burgundy Center for Wildlife Studies (BCWS) (Virginia)
The purpose of the camp is to nurture in children and teens a respect and
sensitivity to the natural world through greater knowledge of self and nature.
College of William and Mary Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early
American History (Virginia)
This summer program is a trip back in time for students who get to
experience early America and its interactions with Africans, Colonists and
Native Americans.
Duke Summer Academy for High School Students (North Carolina)
The Duke Summer Academy for High School Students is for all high school
students who want to go to take enrichment courses with a global
perspective.
Summer Enrichment Program at the University of Virginia (Virginia)
This residential summer program is for gifted and talented students. It is a
two-week session where the curriculum emphasis will be on extending a
student's capabilities in problem-solving, creativity and critical examination,
and evaluation of content-rich fields of study.
Duke TIP Summer Studies (North Carolina)
Duke TIP Summer Studies Programs offer students the opportunity to learn
highly challenging material at a rate suited to their advanced abilities.
Students enroll in a single Duke TIP-designed course for three weeks of indepth study; they attend nearly 40 hours of class each week between
Monday morning and Saturday afternoon.
Duke Summer College for High School Students (North Carolina)
Duke Summer College for High School Students is for high school juniors and
seniors that want to learn college credit at Duke University with Duke
University professors.
Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth Summer Science
Courses (Maryland)
Students in CAA science courses gather and interpret data, master important
scientific concepts, and learn to recognize relationships among physical
phenomena. In addition to lectures and reading assignments, science
courses include oral presentations and written assignments, particularly lab
reports.

Center for Talented Youth (CTY) (Maryland)


This website is for all summer programs through the John Hopkins Center for
Talented Youth. The programs cater to academically talented children from
second to twelfth grade.
Great Books Summer Program Stanford University CA, Amherst College
MA, College of William & Mary VA (middle and high school)
Pipe Organ Encounter FL, MA, OH, OK, VA, WA (age 13 to 18)
Space Flight Adventure Camp NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island
(age 12 - 15)
Summer Enrichment Program for Gifted and Talented Students
University of Virginia, Charlottesville (grade 5 to 11)
Woodberry Forest Summer School Woodberry Forest (grade 7 to 12)
Virginia Shakespeare Festival Young Shakespeare Camps William &
Mary, Williamsburg (age 9 - 17)
Georgetown University's International Relations Program (high
school)
Georgetown University's Summer College for High School Juniors
(after 11th grade)
Georgetown University's College Prep Program (after 10th or 11th
grade)
The George Washington University Summer Scholars Pre-college
Program (after 11th grade)
UNCG Summer Music Camp University of North Carolina, Greensboro
(grade 5 to 12)
BLAST Building Leaders for Advancing Science & Technology
Junior Statesman Summer School at University of Virginia
Richmond Area Program for Minorities in Engineering
Sweet Briar College Explore Engineering for High School Women
Traveling Players Ensemble Summer Camps
BLAST Building Leaders for Advancing Science & Technology

College of William & Mary Center for Gifted Education Summer


Enrichment Programs
Virginia Tech University College of Engineering C-Tech2 Computers
& Technology
Virginia Tech University College of Engineering Imagination
Summer Program
Virginia Tech University College of Engineering Ocean Engineering
and Naval Architecture (OcEaNA)
Virginia Tech University College of Engineering Student Transition
Engineering Program (STEP)

IVY LEAGUE SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG WOMEN Scholarships


Available, so please check out these programs.
Barnard Summer in the City
Brown Pre-College, Leadership, Summer Session Credit Courses
Cornell Architecture, Art & Design, Business, Computer/Info Science, Dual
Programs, Engineering, Environmental Studies, History & Politics,
Humanities, Law & Government, Medicine, Psychology, Research & Science,
Vet Med/Animal Science
Emory Two-week, three-week, and six-week programs
Harvard Eight-week programs
Johns Hopkins Summer University, Discover Hopkins
MIT
MITES, Womens Technology Program
Smith Summer Science and Engineering Program, Hidden Lives:
Discovering Womens History, and Young Womens Writing Workshop
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies
Washington University Summer Scholars Pre-College Program

Yale Yale Young Global Scholars


Applications are due March 1.

More Summer Program Opportunities for Higher Ability Students


Bank of America Summer Program Leadership Program - 8 weeks
with paid internship
Students in grades 10 and 11
http://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/global-impact/student-leadereligibilitycriteria.
html#fbid=7_sX4iDoWx8
National Student Leadership Conference - Students in grades 9 12
There are tuition and fees from $495 - $4995- Programs from college
experience week to theatre, medicine, engineering, etc.
http://www.nslcleaders.org/high-school-summer-programs/college-prepprogram-enrollment/
High School to College Transitional Program
Program for Twice Exceptional Students in grades 9-12 who desire to go to
college
https://www.ahead.org/affiliates/virginia/transition-program
Math Camp for mathematically talented high school students. This is a 5
week intensive math
experience with other like-minded youth.
http://www.mathcamp.org/
Summer Computer Camp at the College of William and Mary
This camp has two options daily and residential.
https://www.idtech.com/locations/virginia-summer-camps/williamsburg/idtech-college-of-williamand-mary/#courses-dates
Virginia Space Flight Adventure Camp on Wallops Island
Are you interested in rocketry, NASA and space flight? This is the camp for
you. Cost: $895.00.
http://www.vaspaceflightacademy.org/registration.html
High Ability Student Summer programs pg. 2
Summer program at the University of Virginia Deadline Feb. 15,
2015
http://curry.virginia.edu/community-programs/studentenrichment/sep/summer/applicationprocess

Camp Launch- College of William and Mary


http://education.wm.edu/centers/cfge/camp_launch/index.php
John Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
There are various, math, science. Medical, civics and language programs
available at various
locations from Baltimore, Md., Princeton, PA, and Bristol, Va.
http://cty.jhu.edu/imagine/resources/summer_programs/science.html
Cyber Defense Training Camp for High School Students
http://cyber.umd.edu/education/cyber-defense
Women in Engineering Conference WIE Dream Conference 2015
Feb. 15, 2015
University of Maryland FREE
http://www.wie.umd.edu/k12/dream-conference
Old Dominion University Summer Engineering Camps for Youth
https://www.odu.edu/partnerships/community/summercamps#tab890=2
MORE
Listing of Summer Programs for Gifted Learners
Includes a listing a several additional summer programs and summer
scholarships to attend.
http://www.mcps.org/gifted/summer.html

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