- Charleston County School Of The Arts
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Check out the CCSD Career & Technology Education page for information and opportunities. Great for students interested in Work-based Learning during the Summer.
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TeenLife Summer Programs magazineMorris College, Sumter, SC
Fast Track Summer program
Looking for seniors who are interested in attending Morris College and those students who have not yet made a decision as to which college to attend. The Fast Track program is designed to give support to students who are not yet ready for the Rigor of the standard college class and need some academic support. Students must apply to the college and take their placement test (ACCUPLACER). The student must qualify for at least one of the Developmental classes in order to participate in this program. The student will take three classes. So they will enter the Fall semester with 9 credit hours. This program is FREE to the student. There is space for 42 students and hope to finalize the selections by April 30, 2024.
Students who have already selected Morris College are also encouraged to apply to the program.****USC Columbia's Summer Seniors 2024
The Summer Seniors 2024 application is now open. Summer Seniors is an on-campus event we host each summer for high-achieving African American rising seniors.
Summer Seniors 2024 Event Dates
Session 1: Wednesday, June 26 - Saturday, June 29
Session 2: Wednesday, July 10 - Saturday, July 13DEADLINE - May 1
*****Young Women In Engineering Leadership ConferenceCollege of CharlestonSaturday, April 20, 10am-3pmSophomores and juniors who are interested in pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or computing.An exceptional day of professional and personal development for your students!Conference attendees will have the opportunity to meet current College of Charleston students and our faculty, and learn about their engineering and computer science projects. They’ll also get pro tips from some of our professors on how women can carve out successful careers in STEM fields. In addition, there will be an opportunity for hands-on STEM interactions with College of Charleston faculty.Register by March 20****Winthrop University Department of Fine Arts Workshops
Winthrop is offering a variety of FREE Arts workshops for South Carolina and North Carolina high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
ART EDUCATION | ART HISTORY | CERAMICS | DRAWING | PAINTING
PHOTOGRAPHY | PORTFOLIO | PRINTMAKING | SCULPTURE | VIDEO
RUTLEDGE HALL, WINTHROP UNIVERSITY
SPRING WORKSHOPS: MARCH 23, 2024
FALL WORKSHOPS: NOVEMBER 2, 2024****West Point’s Summer Leaders Experience (SLE)Looking for high-achieving young people who are in great standing with their school and community, and who want to challenge themselves.What is SLE?
- SLE is a one-week program for current Juniors (High School Class of 2025) to visit West Point in June.
- Students in this program get to spend the week with our cadets, live in the barracks, and eat in the mess hall.
- Learn about West Point’s world class academics by trying 5 of our 17 academic workshops.
- Learn about military training and becoming a Leader of Character at West Point by completing two military days to include rappelling, Zodiac boats, combatives (like Jiu-Jitsu) training and more!
- Challenge themselves physically by attempting the Candidate Fitness Assessment, conducting physical training, and sports.
- Complete their admissions interview with a cadet.
- Spend the week making friends with other students from all over the US who are applying to West Point.
Learn more about SLE- https://www.westpoint.edu/
Priority deadline: March 15, applications accepted April 15admissions/summer-program
Apply now- https://apply.westpoint.edu/portal/candidate ****Pratt Institute PreCollege ProgramStudents on the path to becoming artists, designers, or architects? With options ranging from one-day workshops, 1-credit Saturday classes during the school year, to a 4-week, 4-credit immersive in-person summer program, Pratt PreCollege aims to meet students where they are in their creative and academic journey.
Learn more about our upcoming programs:
Late Spring 2024–Deadline to Register: April 19, 2024
Portfolio Development Workshop (Online)
Learn from the expert! Join Mike Barry, Associate Director of Admissions and artist, in an engaging, 3-hour workshop covering the ins and outs of what makes a compelling portfolio, what a complete application consists of, and the importance of a portfolio for students considering a career and education in art and design. This unique portfolio workshop aims to give students the tools to look critically at their work, set challenges, and develop meaningful practice as they cultivate their unique creative voice. Engage in a culminating live Q&A session for personalized advice and receive the tools to kickstart preparation for college admission.
SUMMER 2024 PRECOLLEGE PROGRAM:
June 2024: Deadlines to Register: NonCredit: May 7, 2024
PreCollege ELL Portfolio (Online)
Do you know students looking to improve their English language skills with an interest in art, design, and architecture? These 30-hour online, noncredit classes for English Language Learners (ELL) run June 3 - July 3, 2024 from 8:00PM - 11:00PM EST. Classes are available in both Written Communication and Oral Communication - students are encouraged to enroll in both classes for a further immersive experience.
Online Summer Courses
Join us online from June 3 - July 3, 2024 in 1-credit and NonCredit classes. Credit-bearing classes are modeled after Pratt’s undergraduate curriculum and focus on specific areas of study across the Institute’s offerings such as Architecture, Graphic Design, and Painting and Drawing.
July 2024: Deadline to Register: May 1, 2024
In-Person Summer PreCollege Program
Enroll in two, 2-credit classes from a list of 19 different concentrations! This immersive, 4-week program takes place on Pratt’s beautiful Brooklyn campus. Residential students live in Pratt residential halls and participate in extracurricular activities such as museum visits and artist lectures.****Rhodes College Summer Writing InstituteJune 16-28Rising Sophomores, Juniors, and SeniorsResidential opportunity, college-prep program with a range of analytical and creative writing courses.