Opportunity Guide I Summer, Enrichment & Activities Guide



  1. Summer Illinois Math (SIM) Camp is a free, week-long math day camp for middle and high school students hosted by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Mathematics. Campers will… Read more
  2. With 33 years of experience, SIG designs a multi-week program that combines challenging academics with social, cultural, and recreational opportunities to nurture students’ social skills, as well as… Read more
  3. The Summer Music Camps @ UO are dedicated to the developing high school musician. Come join us in Eugene, OR for the opportunity to work with University of Oregon School of Music & Dance faculty… Read more
  4. A three-week residential camp held in June and July, VAMPY offers high-ability students who have finished grades 7–10 the chance to focus on one course during six class hours each weekday plus a… Read more
  5. Summer day and residential opportunities for outstanding elementary, middle, and high school students to explore the academic environment at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Summer@Rensselaer… Read more
  6. A series of week-long learning adventures, Summer Science School at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve introduces kids and teens to coastal ecology while having fun and fostering new… Read more
  7. Summer days programs in STEM topcis. Past year programs have included: Science Exploration Camp Middle School Mathematics Camp Engineering Enterprise. See website for current offerings.
  8. The Young Artists and Writers Project (formerly the Young American Writers Project) is dedicated to mentoring middle and high school students in the development of creative expression and critical… Read more
  9. SWENext is a way to become part of the Society of Women Engineers as a student through the age of 18. Become part of SWE and #BeThatEngineer! Joining is free. Any student 13 or older can become a… Read more
  10. Since 1984, TADA!’s mission is to provide young people from different backgrounds with musical theater programs that inspire them to be creative, learn, and think differently. TADA! is a unique… Read more
  11. The Team America Rocketry Challenge is the world’s largest student rocket contest and a key piece of the aerospace and defense industry’s strategy to build a stronger U.S. workforce in science,… Read more
  12. The signature program of The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA, invites teams of students in Grades 4 - 12 to use the engineering design process to solve a real-world problem. Participants… Read more
  13. ID Tech is the original tech camp for kids. The best. For 20 years, our family company has paved the way in STEM education, introducing the most relevant, in-demand curriculum to set students on… Read more
  14. TechGirlz is a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing the gender gap in technology occupations, by focusing on girls at the crucial middle school age. TechGirlz inspires middle school girls to… Read more
  15. The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national organization of students engaged in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Open to students enrolled in or who have completed… Read more
  16. TechPrep is a free website that helps students (and others) discover computer programming and get started building programming skills.  TechPrep provides a platform where you can select a child's age… Read more
  17. Temple University provides several opportunities for high school students to live and learn on campus during the summer. A wide array of course offerings are available each summer. See website for… Read more
  18. TEAMS is an annual STEM competition challenging students to work collaboratively and apply their math and science knowledge in practical, creative ways to solve real everyday engineering challenges.… Read more
  19. Teton Science Schools (TSS) is a nonprofit educational organization with headquarters in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. TSS operates in partnership with Grand Teton National Park and as a permittee of the… Read more
  20. Texas A&M University Galveston Campus offers educational outreach programs to people of all ages. Sea Camp is a week-long residential adventure exploring the wonders of the marine and estuarine… Read more
  21. Beginning in summer 2010, Oberlin Conservatory of Music joined with The Cleveland Orchestra to offer an important new international competition for young musicians. The competition awarded more than… Read more
  22. More than just a student science competition Since its inception in 1992, nearly 400,000 students from across the United States and Canada have participated in Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision. It's a fun… Read more
  23. A three-week residential program located on the campus of Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri with an academically challenging curriculum for grades 7-9. JBA offers a selection of liberal… Read more
  24. The aim of the Young Scholars Program (YSP) is to strengthen the participants' mathematical powers through a deep experience in mathematical thought and effort. Our intention is to broaden and enrich… Read more
  25. CCM Preparatory offers a wide variety of programs in Music, Dance and Theatre Arts for all ages and levels – toddlers, preschoolers, youth, teens, adults, motivated pre-professional students… Read more
  26. The Department of Health Career Opportunity Programs sponsors the following Aetna Health Professions Partnership Initiative (HPPI) summer and academic year programs. This initiative was developed to… Read more
  27. The University of Dallas is all about big ideas and making a big difference in the world. Our summer programs for high school students let you get in on the action early. Some programs even offer… Read more
  28. G.R.A.D.E. CAMP is a week-long day program designed specifically for entering 8th to 12th grade girls who want to find out what engineering is all about through "hands-on" experience. G.R.A.D.E. CAMP… Read more
  29. Located on the beautiful campus of the University of Kansas, students spend an inspiring week with students from across the country studying with our outstanding faculty and world renowned guest… Read more
  30. Summer programs for kids in music, the arts and engineering. Program topics vary so see the website for current offerings.
  31. KEYs to Empowering Youth is a science and technology mentoring program for girls in grades 6-8 designed to provide them with the opportunity to meet and work with women studying and working in… Read more
  32. Girl Scout Engineering Saturday (GSES) is a program for local Girl Scout troops in Maryland and the Washington metropolitan area. Cadettes (grades 6-8) engage in fun hands-on activities and earn the… Read more
  33. Stepping Stones to your future is a one-week engineering summer camp for rising 7th and 8th women. Hosted by the Women in Engineering Program (WIE) at the University of Maryland, this camp is a… Read more
  34. The University of Miami Debate Team invites Middle School and High School students of all experience levels to participate in the 26th Hurricane Debate Institute offering instruction and practice in… Read more
  35. CEDO offers a collection of summertime programs for a diverse group of middle and high school students. We strive to provide greater educational opportunities for young people especially individuals… Read more
  36. Every summer WISE brings over 150 middle and high school students to campus to participate in our summer programs. Students primarily commute from within a 60 mile radious of Ann Arbor. Some come… Read more
  37. The Office of Pre-College Programs offers programs, events, and competitions that have been designed to challenge talented K-12 students to experience academic rigor and success at levels above what… Read more
  38. Aim for the Stars offers a wide variety of STEM day camps, both co-ed and for girls-only, on topcis such as: physics, 3D printing, astronomy, earth science, structural engineering, electricity,… Read more
  39. At UNCSA, summer offers aspiring musicians of all ages rich learning experiences and an abundance of opportunities to perform. As a SummerMusic student, you will be immersed in an intensive and… Read more
  40. In the School of Drama, the heat gets turned up in the summer. Grab a sword for the Stage Combat summer program or polish your acting technique with the Drama Summer Intensive. All of the summer… Read more
  41. UNCSA Summer Dance is comprised of four Intensives, three Professional Development programs and one Choreographic Residency, providing gifted emerging artists with the experience, knowledge, and… Read more
  42. MarineQuest is the official marine science outreach program for the University of North Carolina Wilmington, Watson College of Education, and the Center for Marine Science providing young people with… Read more
  43. The Summer Mathematics Institute (SMI) is a fast-paced intensive, residential program for mathematically talented students. Rising 7th – 11th grade students who are excited about learning and have… Read more
  44. The Engineering and Computer Science Camps are designed to be fun and educational experiences for students. Our one week camps were created to provide students with a broad exposure to the variety of… Read more
  45. The only program of its kind in the country, the Texas Musical Theatre Workshop is designed to connect talented high school students with top musical theatre artists and teachers while offering… Read more
  46. The Mean Green Comet Debate Institute brings together the North Texas region's largest debate programs and most established debate camps to offer the very best in debate education. The Mean Green… Read more
  47. Building on the success of the STEPS programs hosted at the University of St. Thomas since 2000, five engineering one-day programs will be offered in the summer 2018. It is a no-cost engineering… Read more
  48. The high school MatCamp is a materials science-based summer day camp for high school students who will be entering their Junior or Senior year in fall. The camp is free; campers are responsible for… Read more
  49. The USA Mathematical Talent Search (USAMTS) is a free mathematics competition open to all United States middle and high school students. As opposed to most mathematics competitions, the USAMTS… Read more
  50. As fulfillment of the founding mission of the Blair School of Music, the Precollege program is dedicated to providing superior musical training to its students as well as to contributing to the… Read more