SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES - MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL List updated May 1, 2004 National Assn. for Gifted Children --Summer Programs List www.nagc.org/new/list2000.html American Camping Assn. www.acacamps.org (includes jobs for HS/College students) Summer Camp & Travel Show - Oregon Convention Center Portland Family Magazine - Camp Guide Inside - 503 255-3286 publisher@portlandfamily.com 1. Camp Fire Camp Namanu Gr 2-12 503 224 7800 www.portlandcampfire.org Grades 6-12 Day Camp - Commuter Camp LOCAL & REGIONAL 2. Camp Invention Gr 2 thru 6 June - July www.campinvention.org 3. Cybercamps Ages 7 thru 16 Residential and Day Camps Located at Lewis & Clark College 888 904 CAMP www.cybercamps.com 4. Flying Rhinoceros Grades 3 thru 6 Summer Cartooning Workshops - NW Portland 503 552 8774 www.flyingrhino.com/workshops 5. Kids On Campus Joan Romine 503 246 6822 June: Entering Gr 5 thru 6 - limited to 30 girls only. Science, Book Club, Math, Art, Learning Styles, Logic Games. 6. Northwest Children's Theater and School Ages 4 thru 18 1 and 2-week workshops 1819 NW Everett Portland 503 222 2190 www.nwcts.org 7. OMSI Ages 5 through 18 Day Classes and Science Camps of 1 to 3 weeks in Oregon, Washington and California 503 797 4662 www.omsi.edu 8. Oregon College of Arts and Crafts
Ages 5 thru Adult 8245 SW Barnes Rd 503 297 5544 www.ocac.edu 9. Oregon Episcopal Summer Programs Ages 3 through Adult 503 768 3145 www.oes.edu/summer.html 10. Oregon State University - program for TAG Students Gr 5, 6, and 7 Adventures in Learning 2-week summer program: July www.oregonstate.edu/precollege 11. Oregon Zoo Gr 1 thru 12 www.zooregon.org/classes/summercamp/main.htm 12. Pacific Northwest College of Art HS Summer Institute July thru early August Gr 10-12 Housing available, 503 241 2783 503 821 8895 www.pnca.edu/ce/hssi.php 13. Portland Parks Dept. Infant to Adult classes www.parks.ci.portland.or.us/recreation/registrationinfo.htm 14. Satori...An Academic Adventure Eastern Washington University Cheney, Washington grades 6-12 residential or commuter 800 999 8363 http://www.satoricamp.org/contact.html 15. Tryon Creek Day Camps Pre-K through Gr 8 Life of a Stream, Forest Ecology, Fieldtrips 603 636 4398 www.tryonfriends.org 16. Univ of Washington Summer Stretch Grades 7-9, 5 weeks, commuter Seattle, WA 206 543 4160 http://depts.washington.edu/csy/ 17. Western Washington College Residential or Commuter Adventures in Science and Art Grades 5-12 www.ac.wwu.edu 18. Willowbrook in Tualatin Ages 3 through 18 Fine Arts, Folk Arts, Photography, Weaving, Basketry, Stained Glass, Ceramics, Music, Theater 503 691 6132 www.willowbrookartscamp.org 19. Writer to Writer
Lewis & Clark College - Northwest Writing Institute Gr 9-11 1 week June workshop 503 768 6160 Charis Collins or Diane McDevitt www.lclark.edu/~nw/high.html NATIONAL COMMUTER CAMPS 1. California State University - Sacramento Academic Talent Search Grades 6-9, 1-5 weeks, commuter, 916 278 7032 http://edweb.csus.edu/projects/ats 2. Canada/USA Mathcamp Ages 13-18, 5-weeks, residential and commuter Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 519 672 7990 www.mathcamp.org 3. Carnegie Mellon Precollege Program Grades 10-11 6-weeks, residential Pittsburgh, PA 412 268 2082 http://www.cmu.edu/ 4. Cornell Univ. Summer College Two 3-week sessions and one 6-week session, residential Ithaca, NY 607 255 6203 www.sce.cornell.edu/sc/ 5. Duke University Precollege Program Grade 11 only, 6-weeks, residential Durham, NC 919 683 1725 www.tip.duke.edu 6. Johns Hopkins University Precollege Program Grades 11-12 5-weeks, residential and commuter sites around the US and British Isles 800 548 0548 www.jhu.edu/~sumprogr/pc 7. Stanford National Forensic Institute Grades 9-12, 2 and 3 weeks, residential and commuter Palo Alto, CA 650 723 9086 www.snfi.org 8. University of Denver Rocky Mountain Summer Institute Ages 11-15, 2 weeks, commuter. Ages 12-16, 3 weeks, residential and commuter Denver, Colorado www.deu.edu/education/ces/si.html 9. Western Kentucky University Center for Gifted Studies Grades 6-8, 2-weeks, commuter and residential Grades 7-10, 3-weeks, residential Bowling Green KY 270 745 6323
www.wku.edu/gifted 1. Audubon Portland Gr 9-12, August Gr 6-8, August Call Steve Robertson, 503 292 6855 x 118 http://www.audubonportland.org/learn/mobile.html 2. Camp Fire Camp Namanu Gr 2-12 503 224 7800 www.portlandcampfire.org Grades 6-12 Residential Camp LOCAL & REGIONAL 3. OMSI Ages 5 through 18 Day Classes and Science Camps of 1 to 3 weeks in Oregon, Washington and California 503 797 4662 www.omsi.edu 4. Pacific Crest Outward Bound School 0110 SW Bancroft Street Portland, OR 97201-4050 Ph: 503-243-1993 Fax: 503-274-7722 http://www.pcobs.org/ 5. Oregon State University - program for TAG Students Gr 5, 6, and 7 Adventures in Learning 2-week summer program: July http://oregonstate.edu/precollege 6. Pacific Northwest College of Art HS Summer Institute July thru early August Gr 10-12 Housing available, 503 241 2783 503 821 8895 www.pnca.edu/ce/hssi.php 7. Think Summer Scholars at PLU - grades 4 through 11 A summer enrichment program for academically motivated and talented elementary and secondary students. Pacific Lutheran University - Tacoma, Washington July-August 253 535 8549 3-week residential session for 7-days a week; 3-week residential session for 5-days a week tuition includes room, board, lab fees www.plu.edu/~sumschol 8. Satori...An Academic Adventure Eastern Washington University Cheney, Washington residential or commuter grades 6-12 800 999 8363 http://www.satoricamp.org/contact.html 9. Southern Oregon University Gr 5 thru 8 Academy 1-week program: June www.sou.edu/ecp/youth/academy
10. Univ. of Oregon - program for TAG students Gr 6 thru 9 Summer Enrichment Program 2-week program: June-July http://interact.uoregon.edu/tag 11. Western Washington College Residential or Commuter Adventures in Science and Art Grades 5-12 www.ac.wwu.edu 12. Willamette University Young Musicians and Artists 2-week Grades 4-12 503 281 9528 www.ymainc.org 13. YMCA Day Camp, Arts Day Camp, Resident and Family Camp, Teen Travel Camps Camp Collins (Mt Hood area) 503 663 5813 www.ymca-portland.org 14. YWCA Horse and Youth Camps, Day Camps, Marine Discovery, Drama, Art Camp Westwind (Lincoln City area) 503 294 7476 www.ywca-pdx.org/ww.htm Grades 6-12 Residential Camp NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL 1. Bates College Summer Forensics Grades 9-12, 1- and 3-weeks, residential Lewiston, ME 207 786 6077 www.bates.edu/summer 2. Brown University Precollege Program Grades 11-12 7-weeks, residential 401 863-7900 www.brown.edu/adminstration/summer_studies/mm 3. Canada/USA Mathcamp Ages 13-18, 5-weeks, residential and commuter Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 519 672 7990 www.mathcamp.org 4. Concordia Language Village Ages 7-18, 1 to 4 weeks, residential Moorhead, MN 800 222 4750 www.cord.edu/dept/clv 5. Duke University Talent Identification Program Grades 4-12, 3 weeks, residential Durham, NC 919 684 3847
www.tip.duke.edu 6. Georgetown University Summer College Grade 11 only 5-weeks, residential Washington, DC 202 687 5719 www.georgetown.edu/ssce/spp/hsj.htm 7. Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics Grades 9-11, 6-weeks, residential Amherst, MA 413 559 5375 www.hampshire.edu/offfices/specprogram/hcssim.shtml 8. Harvard Summer School Grades 11-12, 8-weeks, residential 617 495 3192 http://ssp.dce.harvard.edu 9. Iowa State University Office of Precollegiate Programs for Talented and Gifted Grades 8 and 9; Explorations! 1-week Grades 8-10, CY-TAG is 3 weeks. Ames, IA 800 262 3810 x-1772 www.public.iastate.edu/~opptag_info 10. Israel Institute of Technology Gr 11-12 International 4-week science and technology live-in research camp organized by the Center for Pre-University Education and hosted each summer at Technion - one of the worlds' outstanding technological universities. www.technion.ac.il/~scitech 11. Johns Hopkins University Precollege Program Grades 11-12 5-weeks, residential and commuter Baltimore, MD 800 548 0548 www.jhu.edu/~sumprogr/pc 12. Northwestern University Center for Talent Development Grades 4-12, 3 weeks, residential and commuter. Evanston, IL 847 491 3782 www.ctd.northwestern.edu 13. Northwestern University College Preparation Program Grade 11 only 3- to 8-weeks, residential Evanston, IL 847 467 6703 www.northwestern.edu/collegeprep 14. Northwestern University National HS Institute Grades 9-12, 4 to 5 weeks, residential Evanston, IL www.northwestern.edu/nhsi 15. Outward Bound - National and International programs
0110 SW Bancroft Street Portland, OR 97201-4050 Ph: 503-243-1993 Fax: 503-274-7722 http://www.pcobs.org/ 16. Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists Grades 9-11, 6-weeks, residential Boston, MA 617 353 2563 http://math.bu.edu/people/promys 17. Purdue University Gifted Education Resource Institute Grades 3-6, 1-week, residential Grades 7-12, 2-weeks, residential West Lafayette, IN 765 494 7243 www.geri.soe.purdue.edu 18. Ross Young Scholars Program Ages 13-18, 8 weeks, residential Columbus, OH 614 292-1569 www.math.ohio-state.edu/ross 19. Southern Methodist University Gifted Students Institute Grades 7-9, 3-weeks, residential Grades 10-11, 5-weeks, residential 214 768 4275 www.smu.edu/~gsi/ 20. Spartan Debate Institute Grades 9-12, 2 and 3 weeks, residential East Lansing, Michigan 517 432 9667 www.msu.edu/~debate 21. Stanford Mathematics Camp Grades 11-12. 4-weeks, residential Stanford University Summer College 8-weeks, commuter or residential http://cartan.stanford.edu/sumac/ 22. Stanford National Forensic Institute Grades 9-12, 2 and 3 weeks, residential and commuter Palo Alto, CA 650 723 9086 www.snfi.org 23. EPGY Summer Institute at Stanford University EPGY (Education Program for Gifted Youth) Ages 11-17 800 372 EPGY www.epgy.stanford.edu/summer 24. Summer Institute for the Gifted Grades 4-11, 3-weeks, residential Parsippany, NJ 866 303 4744 www.cgp-sig.com 25. University of Connecticut: An Inquiry-Based Summer Program for Talented Teens
3-weeks in July 860 486 0283 www.gifted.uconn.edu 26. University of Denver Rocky Mountain Summer Institute Ages 11-15, 2 weeks, commuter. Ages 12-16, 3 weeks, residential and commuter Denver, Colorado www.deu.edu/education/ces/si.html 27. University of Iowa Belin-Blank Center Grades 6-8, one week Grades 7-8 residential, 2-week Grades 9-11, one-week residential Grades 9-11, 2-week residential Iowa City, IA 800 336 6463 www.uioa.edu/~belinctr 28. University of Southern Mississippi Center for Gifted Studies Grades 4-8, one week, residential Grades 8-10, 3-week, residential Hattiesbury, MS 601 266 5236 www.dept.usm.edu/~gifted/ 29. Vanderbilt University Program for Talented Youth Grades 8-11, 3-week, residential, Nashville, TN 615 322 8261 http://peabody.vanderbilt.edu/pty 30. Western Kentucky University Center for Gifted Studies Grades 6-8, 2-weeks, commuter and residential Grades 7-10, 3-week, residential Bowling Green KY 270 745 6323 www.wku.edu/gifted 31. Wisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth Grades 4-6, 1-week, residential Grades 6-7, 2-weeks, residential Grades 8-11, 3-week, residential Madison, WI 608 271 1617 www.wcaty.org 32. Yale Univ. Precollege Summer Program Grades 11-12, 5 weeks, residential New Haven, CT 203 432 2430 www.yale.edu/summer 33. The Young Writers Workshop Grades 9-12, college credit, 3 weeks, residential Barrington, MA 413 528 7231 www.simonsrock.edu/academics/summer/summer.html