SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES

Health Careers awareness Day: Is a Career in Healthcare for me
Who & What: For students age 17-21 interested in a healthcare career. Workshops will have information about different healthcare careers, “how to guide” for preparing a college application and scholarships
When: Wednesday, April 25th                                                                                                  
Where: University Center at McAlister Square
How do I sign up? See Mrs. Tuten in Guidance to reserve a spot

UNC School of the Arts
Who and What: 9-12 graders interested in dance, film making, stage combat, acting, music, and visual arts
How do I sign up?  Apply at www.uncsa.edu/summer

Emerging Public Leaders
Who and What: A free, service-oriented leadership program that enables students to become public leaders in both domestic and international arenas.
Where: Furman University, Greenville, SC
How do I sign up?  Apply at www.riley.furman.edu. Deadline is April 2nd

Barnard Pre-College Programs
Who and What: Rising Juniors and Seniors
When: Dance in the City is July 8-15, 2012
Summer in the City is June 24-July 21, 2012
Liberal Arts Intensive is June 24-29, 2012
Young Women’s Leadership Institute
Where: Barnard College, New York City
How do I sign up? Apply at www.barnard.edu/precollege

P.R.I.S.M (Pursuing Rewards In Science and Mathematics)
Who and What: A free camp for current 9th-11th graders who will potentially be the first in the family to attend college
When: June 10-July 21, 2012
Where: Claflin University, Orangeburg, SC
How do I sign up? See Ms. Brown in guidance for more information

Notre Dame Pre-College Programs
Who and What: Open to rising juniors and seniors.
Where: Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN
How do I sign up? Apply at http://precollege.nd.edu  

South Carolina Business Week
Who and What: For current 10th-12th graders currently ranked in the top 1/3 of the class. The program is designed to teach high school students about entrepreneurship and business. $50 cost upon acceptance.
When: July 15-20, 2012
Where: Presbyterian College, Clinton, SC
How do I sign up? Apply at www.scbusinessweek.com. Deadline is April 13th

Converse College Summer Workshops
Who and What: For current 9th-11th graders. Workshops include CSI: Converse and Young Writers Workshop
When:  July 17-22, 2012
Where: Converse College, Spartanburg, SC
How do I sign up? See Ms. Brown in guidance for more information Apply at www.converse.edu/summerworkshops. Deadline is March 31st

BAM: Wells Fargo Business at Moore
Who and What: A free program for high-achieving current 10th and 11th grade minority students
When: June 16th-22nd, 2012
Where: University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
How do I sign up? Deadline is March 11. See Ms. Brown in guidance for more information

The Leadership Institute at Columbia College
Who and What: LEAD 2012 for 10th and 11th grade girls is July 22-27, 2012 (Cost is $600)
Lead 4 for 11th and 12th grade girls is July 8-12 (Cost is $500)
Where: Columbia College
How do I sign up? Application deadline is March 2nd. See Mrs. Brown in guidance

Camp Broadway at the Peace Center
Who and What: 5-day summer camp for 9-12th graders. Instruction in singing, acting, and dancing from trained Broadway performers.
When: July 23-27, 2012
Where: Peace Center, Greenville, SC
How do I sign up? Contact Staci Koonce at 864-679-9203
Emory Pre-College Program
Who and What: For highly motivated rising juniors and seniors who are committed to engaging in college level work during the summer. Two and six week courses available; cost ranges from $3,365-$9,009
Where: Emory University, Atlanta, GA
How do I sign up? Apply at www.precollege.emory.edu

South Carolina AHEC Summer Careers Academy
Who and What: For students 18 or older interested in Nursing, Dental Medicine, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Physical Assistant. Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and be accepted to a college for the fall 2012.
When:  June 3-8, 2012
Where: Academy in Charleston, SC
How do I sign up? Apply at http://www.scahec.net/hcp/hcp.html#SummerAcademy. Applications due March 30th

Carolina Master Scholars Adventure Serious

  1. Adventures in Medicine-Young Women in Health and Medicine, Grades 10-12, June 3-8
  2. Adventures in Pharmacy, Grades 9-12, June 10-15
  3. Adventures in Neuroscience, Grades 9-12, June 10-15
  4. Adventures in Medicine-Anatomy, Grades 10-12, June 17-22
  5. Adventures in Forensic Science, Grades 9-12, June 24-29
  6. Adventures in Creative Writing, Grades 9-12, June 24-29
  7. Adventures in Computer Science-Programing Using Alice, Grades 9-12, June 24-29
  8. Adventures in Medicine-Cardiology, Grades 10-12, July 8-13
  9. Adventures in Art, Grades 9-12, July 8-13
  10. Adventures in Web Design and Development, Grades 9-12, July 15-20
  11. Adventures in Computer Gaming, Grades 9-12, July 15-20
  12. Adventures in Medicine-Anatomy, Grades 10-12, July 15-20
  13. Adventures in Anthropology/Archaeology, Grades 9-12, July 15-20

Where: University of South Carolina
How do I sign up? Visit http://saeu.sc.edu/adventures for more information

Rehearsing Your Future:
Improvisation & Comedy w/ Purpose
Who and What: Moving in the Right Direction—Acting for What You Want; Ages 13-18; Cost is $15; workshop is sponsored by the City of Greenville and Warehouse Theatre
When: Saturdays, April 14, 21, and 28th from 1-3
Where: Sears Shelter at McPherson Park
How do I sign up? Register at www.greenvillesc.gov/parksrec/communitycenter

Broyhill Leadership Conference
Who and What: Personal development and leadership training for rising 10th graders through 2012 high school graduates; Early bird fee is $220
When: June 24-28
Where: Queens University of Charlotte in North Carolina
How do I sign up? Apply at http://HillcrestHighSchool.DiscoverBLC.com

Clemson Summer Programs

  1. Clemson’s Challenge for Academically Talented Students (C-CATS): Dates throughout spring, $220 per session
  2. Clemson Summer Scholars Program: Dates throughout June & July 1-2 week courses covering a range of college majors, price from $825-$2,000
  3. Camp Sewee: Ages 13-16, explores marine science and the SC coast; $495 before April 1st
  4. Camp Hannon Adventures: Ages 12-15 and 15-17, extreme outdoor adventures in the mountains, both 6 ($495) and 10-day ($740) excursions, throughout June and July
  5. Jaycee Camp Hope: Ages 8+ with developmental disabilities throughout June and July, $385-$695
  6. Baseball Sports Camp: Ages 8-18 throughout June and July
  7. Brad Brownell Boys Basketball Camp: Boys grades 2-12, June 17-20, or June 22-24 (team)
  8. Clemson Lady Tigers Summer Basketball Camps: Girls ages 5-18, June 25-28, $275-$385
  9. Dabo Swinney Youth Football Camp: Grades 8-12 end of June, $255-$300
  10. Clemson Tiger golf Academy: Anyone ages 10-17, mid June, $825-$1,045
  11. Boys Lacrosse Camp: Boys age 9-18, July 15-18
  12. Girls Lacrosse Camp: Girls age 9-18, July 15-18
  13. Mike Noonan’s Clemson Tiger Soccer Camp: Grades 10-12, June & July camps, $515-$595 before April 1
  14. Clemson Tiger Tennis Camp: Anyone age 9-17, throughout June, $375-$615
  15. Track & Field and Cross Country Camp: information forthcoming
  16. Girls Volleyball Camp: girls grades 6-12, July 12-15, $235-$335

Where: Throughout NC and SC
How do I sign up? More information on camps are available at www.clemson.edu/summer/camps