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Summer Academic Camps & Programs
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Wildlife Ecology Research
New York |
Located at the
Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station in upstate New York,
Wildlife Ecology Research is an intensive three week residential program
where rising juniors and seniors learn ecological principles through
hands-on research experience. |
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ActionQuest
International
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ActionQuest
offers teen sailing and teen diving summer camps for teenagers with
tropical marine biology , PADI scuba diving certifications,
international sailing certifications, waterskiing, windsurfing and
wakeboarding. |
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Broadreach
International
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Broadreach is the only summer program for
middle school, high school and college students to offer a blend of
college credit, community service hours and internationally recognized
certifications on 60+ adventures in 35+ countries. |
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Burgundy
Center for Wildlife Studies
West Virginia
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Small
camp in secluded WV wildlife sanctuary. Nature studies interwoven with
hikes, music, arts and games. Caring, knowledgeable, dynamic staff build
community, support individuals. |
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Catalina
Sea Camp
California
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This
ACA accredited camp offers a dynamic social environment combined with
Ocean and Island activities that educate, build self-esteem and lasting
friendships. |
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SuperCamp
United States |
SuperCamp is the
summer enrichment program that parents and kids love! Now in our
31st year and with over 60,000 graduates worldwide, we'll give your
son or daughter the skills, added confidence, motivation and
character direction to flourish. SuperCamp can give your son or
daughter an academic and personal edge at its exciting 7-10 day
academic summer programs held on prestigious university campuses
worldwide. |
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Lifeworks
International
International
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Lifeworks offers
service-learning travel programs to teenagers, combining community
service projects with cultural immersion and outdoor adventure
activities. Programs offered in
Caribbean, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, China,
Thailand, and India. |
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Oxford Summer
Academy
United Kingdom |
Oxford Summer
Academy is an exciting and academically enriching camp located in
Oxford, England's leading city for academia- steeped in history and
renown. We offer academic courses in all major subjects, coupled with
social activities and excursions. |
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Sail Caribbean
Caribbean |
Teen summer
Sailing, Diving, Marine Biology and Community Service programs since
1979. Students live aboard 46 to 50 foot coed yachts while learning
sailing, SCUBA, Marine Biology and taking part in community service and
watersports. |
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Global Leadership Adventures
International |
Global Leadership
Adventures (GLA) offers 1 to 6 week community service learning programs
for ages 14-18 in Africa, Asia & Latin America. Programs combine
volunteering, hands-on learning, & adventure. Make a difference and
learn about another culture. |
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Academy by
the Sea / Camp Pacific
California
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Located
on an oceanfront property in Southern California, Academy by the
Sea/Camp Pacific offers a wide range of dynamic summer programs for
students and campers. We offer academic courses, recreation camp, ESL,
JROTC leadership, athletic training camps, and surf camp. |
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Emagination
Computer Camps
GA, IL, MA, PA
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Technology Learning
PLUS Summer Camp Fun! Emagination offers a two-week Senior Camp for
teens which blends the latest in technology with cool non-tech
activities. Teens travel to Emagination from across America and many
foreign countries. |
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Digital
Media Academy
United States & Canada |
The Digital Media Academy is ideal for all ages wanting exposure to the
most relevant software used in filmmaking, video games, animation, web
design, and robotics. |
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Alfred University Summer
Programs
New York |
Alfred University offers residential academic programs
for high school students interested in art, science, engineering,
entrepreneurship, theater and writing. We also have equestrian and swim
camps. Come to AU to learn, sample life on a college campus, and have
fun! |
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iD
Tech Summer Computer Camps
United States |
Gain a competitive
edge for college! Create iPhone apps, programs, video games, websites,
movies, 3D models, & robots. Weeklong, day & overnight programs held at
60 prestigious universities in 27 states. Accredited Continuing
Education Units available. |
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iD
Gaming Academy Teen Summer Camps
United States |
Teens level up &
gain a competitive edge for college/future careers! Immerse in game
creation, build a portfolio, interact w/pros & play in gaming
tournaments. iPhone game dev, Xbox 360 programming, UDK & more. Held
at Stanford, Harvard, & others. |
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iD Visual Arts Academy
Teen Summer Camps
California & New York |
Love taking photos
or making movies? Spend 2 weeks creating movies and taking photos!
Teens use Photoshop, After Effects or Final Cut Pro to create
portfolios. Explore cities & campuses for the perfect backdrop. Held at
Stanford & NYU. |
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iD
Programming Academy Teen Summer Camps
United States |
Love programming
and robotics? Spend 2 weeks w/other Teens who share your interests.
Interact w/industry pros & discover a potential career. Courses: iPhone/Android
App Dev. or Robotics Engineering. Held at Stanford, Yale, UCLA & more.
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360° Student
Travel
US and International
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Westcoast Connection /
360° Student Travel is in our 29th summer of showing
teenagers the summer of a lifetime. We offer Community Service,
Language, Pre-College Enrichment and Global Adventure programs as well
as North American and Overseas Teen Tours ranging from 10 to 40 days.
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Emagination
Game Design
CA, GA, & MA |
GET INSIDE THE
GAME! Teens create a 3D video game. Learn creative and technical skills
then join a development team and build a playable game. Present to
industry pros, learn from guest speakers and tour a game design studio. |
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Adventures Cross Country
US and International |
Since
1983 we have specialized in giving teens the types of programs that will
shape their lives. Community Service, Blue Water, Language, and
Adventure programs! |
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Phillips Exeter Academy
Summer School
New Hampshire |
The Summer School
at Phillips Exeter Academy seeks bright, highly motivated students to
participate in five weeks of academic exploration and discovery. |
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Dolphin
Research Center
Florida
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Swim,
splash, play and learn with dolphins in a natural marine
environment in the
Florida Keys
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educational,
observational, hands-on and interactive experiences every day. |
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Sino Language Gateway
China |
Extensive
experience of bringing teens, children and families excellent language
immersion experience in China. |
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Yosemite Institute Field
Research Course
California |
Learn to think
like a scientist while backpacking in Yosemite National Park. The Field
Research Course strikes a balance between academic enrichment and summer
fun. |
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Acadia Institute of Oceanography
Maine |
Acadia Institute of
Oceanography introduces young people to the world of marine science
through a hands-on curriculum that combines biological, physical and
chemical oceanography with field, classroom, offshore, and laboratory
work. |
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Al Campo International
Central America |
Offering you REAL
immersion in Central American cultures through community service,
spanish language training, local family home-stay and off-the-beaten
path adventures. Using a 'hand-up' approach to community development,
participants work cooperatively with local villages to build sustainable
solutions to improve access to clean water and sanitation, organic
farming, education, and nutrition. Adventure activities include
surfing, scuba (PADI certification included), caving, snorkeling,
volcano hikes, canopy tours, turtle tours and horseback riding. |
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Taft Summer
School
Connecticut |
Residential academic
enrichment program for motivated students in grades 7 12. Students
share a desire to spend five weeks improving their academic skills,
broadening their knowledge, and having fun. |
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ESL Schools - Camps in
Europe
Europe |
The ESL schools
Juniors & Teens programs (8 to 14) & (13 to 17) offer the widest range
of language holiday programmes in Switzerland - as well as one
destination in France and one in Germany - teaching 4 languages in 7
different course centres in summer, spring and autumn. |
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Global
Works
International
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Every Global Works program offers Community Service, Cultural Exchange,
and Adventure Activities. Many of our programs have Language Learning
and Homestays in Spanish or French. |
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Odyssey
Expeditions
Caribbean
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Sailing,
scuba diving, marine science adventure programs. Earn
certifications, explore your world, and have a blast! No
experience necessary, school credit options available. |
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Rustic
Pathways
International
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Rustic
Pathways offers high-quality adventure travel/community service programs
for high school students. We are recognized specialists in travel to
Australia, Thailand, Fiji, Costa Rica and New Zealand. |
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SeaTrek BVI
Caribbean |
SeaTrek BVI’s summer camp at sea programs offer jr. high, high school
and college age students an opportunity to learn Sailing, Diving and
Marine Science. |
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SPI Study Abroad
International |
SPI Study Abroad
offers high quality college credit language immersion programs
exclusively for high school students. Immerse this summer in Spain,
France, Costa Rica, Mexico, or Italy! |
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Summer
in New York City
New
York
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Summer in NY offers young men and women the opportunity to explore New York both in and out of the classroom, through three major initiatives. Students take courses taught by outstanding faculty, explore different career opportunities and build leadership skills. |
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Summer
Study Programs
US and International
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"Total
Pre-collegiate Experience"® that combines academically challenging
courses with the sports, recreation and excitement of college life while
still in an organized and supervised environment. |
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Teenagers Abroad
International |
Language immersion
programs worldwide for kids, Teens & Families. We specialize in
sending young people between the ages of 10 - 18 to exciting places
and programs around the world. Our programs include a full
immersion, language lessons, cultural activities and excursions with
other international students of a similar age! |
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The
Road Less Traveled
US and International
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The Road Less Traveled offers teen
summer travel programs: Community Service, Leadership Training,
Wilderness Adventure, Family, and Language Immersion in the U.S. and
abroad. |
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World Horizons International
US and International |
World Horizons International, LLC,
established in 1987, set the benchmark for teen community service
travel. Life, Service & Cultural Adventures! Teen Programs With A
Purpose! WHI offers community service trips and photography trips
during the summer and spring break for high school students. |
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4 Star Camps
Virginia |
Positioning students
for success since 1975. Whether preparing academically for that choice
college, climbing a tennis ladder or playing competitive golf a
specially designed program is available. |
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Bold Earth Adventures
US and International |
Since 1976 Bold Earth has lead thousands
of teens to more than twenty countries on adventure travel camps.
Activities include biking, surfing, sailing, white water rafting,
community service and more. |