For more information, see your counselor!
Mrs. Dickens, Grades 8 & 9
Mrs. Snow, Grades 10, 11 & 12
Mrs. Hillard, Mr. Birmingham, Mrs. Stello, College Counselors

2008 Summer Programs

Needed, MDA Summer Camp Counselors - orientation June 6 and 7.

Career Explorations offers summer internships in Boston & New York City for students aged 16-18. – Go to www.ceinternships.com. Enroll by 2/1/2008 to get a discount on tuition.

Holiday Lake Forestry Camp, June 16-21
Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center near Appomattox, VA
Contact Ellen Powell at 434-977-6555 or ellen.powell@dof.virginia.gov
To nominate a camper visit VDOF at www.dof.virginia.gov/edu/camp.shtml
Nominations are due by April 15th, 2008

Camp Silver Beach – a traditional camp for boys & girls ranging in age from 8-16 and a Counselor-in-Training program for students 16 years and older.

Global Works Travel with Purpose – www.globalworkstravel.com

Mercersburg Academy, Pa – theatre, writers camps. summerprograms@mercersburg.edu

Constitutional Academy – 5-day residential program in Wash, D.C. July 31-19 and July 20-26. www.Billof RightsInstitute.org/Academy

Edgar Allan Poe Young Writers’ Conference – June 15-21 at VCU in Richmond for students who have completed ninth grade. ww.poemuseum.org

Hollinsummer – July 6 – 18. www.hollins.edu

Intern Exchange…in London – www.internexchange.com

Savannah College of Art & Design – www.scad.edu/summer

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston – Pre-college Summer Studio, June 29-August 1. www.smfa.edu/precollege

Walnut Hill Scholarship Compettion in Creative Writing – submissions due Jan. 1. Winners win full tuition scholarship to the Walnut Hill Summer Writing Program in Massachusetts. Questions? Email areeder@walnuthillarts.org

Washington & Lee Scholars Programs – June 29 – July 25

Windsor Mountain International Summer Camp – www.WindsorMountain.org

Outward Bound
Golden, Colorada
1-866-846-7745
www.outwardboundwilderness.org

Wilderness Ventures
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
1-800-533-2281
www.wildernessventures.com

People to People Student Ambassador Programs
Spokane, Washington
1-800-669-7882
info@studentambassadors.org

Lead America, Leadership Conferences
Washington, D.C.
www.lead-america.org
1-866-394-5323

Washington University in St. Louis High School Summer Scholars Program – Go to website for program offerings and tuition. summerscholars.wustl.edu

Catholic University of America ­ 2-week programs in architecture http://architecture.cua.edu/experiences

West Point Summer Leadership Seminar ­ June 7-13 & 14-20 www.admissions.usma.edu

Junior Statesmen Summer Program at Georgetown, Yale, Princeton, and Stanford. See counselor and go to jsa.org/summer 08

Duke Summer Youth Programs – Creative Writing, Drama, Constructing your College Experience – see Counselor, call Duke Youth Programs 919-684-6259 or youth@duke.edu

4 Star Camps – varied programs: SAT/ACT prep, acad. Classes, golf, tennis. www.4starcamps.com or 800-334-7827

Lebanon Valley College, PA – 15 programs to choose from; June 22-27 www.lvc.edu/youth-scholars

Norwich University – Future Leader, Drill Team and Engineering Camps http://www.norwich.edu/admissions/summerprograms.html

Sail Caribbean – 800-321-0994 or www.sailcaribbean.com

SEA Seminars at Woods Hole, MA – offers college credit. PJPetrone@SEA.edu or www.SEA.edu

William & Mary Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early American History; June 22-July 12 or July 13-August 2. www.wm.edu/niahd

Bank of America Student Leaders Program – Paid summer internship for juniors and seniors, www.bankofamerica.com/foundation

Middlebury-Monterey Language Academy – Summer Language Immersion Camp for Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish www.mmla.middlebury.edu <http://www.mmla.middlebury.edu>

VA Tech¹s C-Tech for rising junior and senior girls interested in engineering. Go to www.ctech2.eng.vt.edu http://www.ctech2.eng.vt.edu June 29-July 12.

Take the Lead! SummerAction – Mount Holyoke, June 29th - July 12th
Two week leadership program for idealistic high school women who want to make the world a better place.
cost: $2950. Apply at: www.mtholyoke.edu/summeraction

Expense-Paid internships with Students Conserving America – www.thesca.org

The Research Science Institute – Center for Excellence in Education, Massachusetts Institute for Technology
Six week academic program which emphasizes advance theory and research in math, science, and engineering. Students must have demonstrated superior achievement in math, the sciences and verbal arts. It is suggested that the math PSAT scores be at least 75, and combined math, verbal and writing PSAT scores be at least 220. www.cee.org

Mount Holyoke, MA – 2-week program for young women www.mtholyoke.edu <http://www.mtholyoke.edu>

University of Alabama – for students with strong GPA¹s and test scores and who have an interest in business education and career ww.cba.ua.edu/summeracademy http://www.cba.ua.edu/summeracademy>

University of Southern California – programs in art, journalism and video game design www.usc.edu/summer

Eastern Cheer and Dance Summer Tour – www.ecaeda.com <http://www.ecaeda.com>

Boston University Summer Challenge – www.bu.edu/sumer/highschool

Boston University – PROMYS - Programs in Mathematics for Young Scientists June 29-Aug 9. Intensive experience in creative math exploration. Must have an exceptionally strong interest in math. Six week residential program Cost $2500. Applications online at www.promys.org

Patrick Henry College Teen Leadership Programs ­ www.phc.edu/teencamps/

Summer Volunteer opportunities available at Nauticus - see Mrs. Snow or go to www.nauticus.org for details

Kendall College Culinary and Business & Hospitality Summer Camps – located in Chicago. www.kendall.edu

Fashion Academy at ODU   Old Dominion University – July 21- July 25, 2008, 10:00am to 6:00pm. $350 per student (Includes instruction, supplies, transportation on  field trips. Does not include meals.)

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Hampton Roads, 757-624-2400,www.volunteerhr.org