Programs

A week-long American Legion civics and leadership program in which Oklahoma high-school juniors run a mock state government — campaigning, holding elections, writing bills and running cities and counties.

• Grade 11
• Fee: $349 USD

University of Waterloo’s online chemistry contest for grade 11 students in their first chemistry course, registered by teachers at accredited high schools.

• Grades 11–12
• Fee: $8 CAD

A six-day STEM camp on the Georgia Tech campus for rising 9th–12th graders, with hands-on experiences, career exposure, team challenges and college life. Scouting membership is not required.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $1,050 USD

The American Legion Auxiliary's week-long Pennsylvania citizenship and leadership program for high school juniors: young women run a mock state government — elections, parties and legislation — June 20, 2027 – June 25, 2027 at Messiah University.

• Grade 11
• Cost not published

Award-winning one-week residential STEM camps at Rice University for rising 8th–12th graders, emphasizing communication through projects and presentations.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $2,525 USD

A four-week art and design intensive at Ringling College in Sarasota for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors: core foundation classes plus two immersions in areas such as animation, motion design, creative coding, writing or film. First-time completers earn three elective college credits.

• Grades 10–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

The American Legion Auxiliary's week-long Kansas citizenship and leadership program for high school juniors: young women run a mock state government — elections, parties and legislation — June 6, 2027 – June 11, 2027 at the University of Kansas, Lawrence.

• Grade 11
• Fee: $500 USD

A three-week residential theatre camp at Mississippi State University where students rehearse and mount a fully staged production, with performance, writers/production and technical tracks.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $1,950 USD

A one-week summer music camp at CU Boulder's College of Music for band, orchestra and piano students from Colorado and around the country.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $600 USD

A two-week, mentor-driven introduction to scientific research methods and ethics with a hands-on track project, earning two college credits.

• Grades 10–12
• Fee: $4,100 USD

Spend two weeks studying international relations at Tufts through interactive teaching, collaborative work and campus life.

• Grades 10–12
• Fee: $5,750 USD

Two-week residential lab courses with Smith faculty in life sciences, physical sciences and engineering; take one or both sessions.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee charged, amount not published