Camps, Academies and Explorations (2008-2009)
by Sue Grosdidier
February 11, 2009
CAMPS, ACADEMIES AND EXPLORATIONS
(2008-2009)
SEE MS. GROSDIDIER FOR MORE INFORMATION
April 1 and 2
Fort Hays State University
Fort Hays, KS
The Nightingale Experience (Nursing)
- Students will learn about a career in nursing
- Sophomores and Juniors
- Anderson County will sponsor 2 students
- Deadline February 16
February 27-March 1
KU School of Engineering
Lawrence, KS
SWE Weekend of Engineering
- Must be a high school girl
- Cost $95
- Deadline is February 16
May 31-June 5
The Kansas Highway Patrol
Cadet Law Academy
- Must contact your local American Legion for sponsorship
- You will gain knowledge regarding the training and responsibilities of law enforcement officials.
- Must be a junior in high school
- Must have a 3.0 GPA or above
- Deadline March 31
June 6-13
Dodge City Community College
Dodge City, KS
Leadership Institute 2009
- Must have completed your sophomore, junior or senior year
- Earn college credit
- Choose from ten academies: agriculture, business, fire/rescue, nursing, teacher, law enforcement, music, science, visual arts, and write to win
- Cost $100
- Deadline May 1, 2009
June 14-18
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS
Kansas Future Teacher Academy
- Current high school sophomores and
juniors
ß Participants will attend a variety of workshops on leadership and self-improvement and participate in activities to help better understand what teachers do. - 2.75 GPA or above
- Cost $50
- Deadline March 20, 2009
June 14-20
July 12-18
KU School of Engineering
Lawrence, KS
Project Discovery
- Girls entering grades 9-12
- Cost $400
July 19-24
KU School of Engineering
Lawrence, KS
Survivor Camp
- A six day, guy only intensive learning camp for high school students entering ninth-12th grade
- This camp allows students to explore different engineering disciplines thru classes led by KU faculty
- Cost $500
- Deadline June 1, 2009
June 27-August 7, 2009
Carnegie Mellon
Pittsburgh, PA
- Pre college Programs: Architecture ($6,169), Art ($6,469), Design ($6,169), Drama ($6,369), Music ($6,169)
- National High School Game Academy ($6,169)
- Application Deadline May 1
Session A (June 7-July 11)
Session B (July 12-August 14)
Washington University
St. Louis, MO
High School Summers Scholar Program
- Earn full college credit
- Be a current high school sophomore or junior
- Have an academic average of B+ or better
- Have a composite ACT or PLAN of at least 25
- Cost $5,935.00
- Deadline May 1 and June 5, 2009
