Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School
District 233

999 Kedzie Ave., Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 799-3000
 
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Summer 2008 Opportunities for H-F Students

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Academic Study Associates

 

AFS Intercultural Programs USA

 

ASA Summerfuel/Summersion
US Pre-College
UMass at Amherst, UC Berkeley, Oxford, Cambridge
Study Abroad
Italy, France, Spain
College Admissions Prop
Columbia, Tufts, UC Berkeley

Various pre-college and study abroad programs held on college campuses

ASSE International Student Exchange Programs

 

Ball State University
College of Architecture Summer Workshop
Muncie, IN

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning

Barnard College
Summer in New York
Young Women’s Leadership
New York, NY

Varied

Leadership

Berklee College of Music
Summer Programs
Boston, MA

Guitar, Business of Music, Brass, Saxophone, Percussion, Strings, Gospel, Song Writing

Blue Lakes Fine Arts Camp
Twin Lake, MI

 

Boston Conservatory
Summer Dance

Ballet, Modern, Tap and  Dance Choreography

Boston University
Program in Math for Young Scientists
Boston, MA 

Math for motivated rising sophomores, juniors, seniors and recent high school graduates.

Boston University
High School Honors Program
Boston, MA 

Juniors conduct scientific research or take two BU undergrad classes

Boston University
Summer Challenge Program
Boston, MA

Freshmen, Sophomores or Juniors take two non-credit seminars including business, creative and persuasive writing, international politics, law, psychology and visual arts.

Boston University
Institute for Television, Film and Radio Production
Boston, MA 

Rising junios and seniors can create their own film, direct a live TV program, write news, produce a live web cast and more

Bradley University
Summer Enrichment
Peoria, IL

Leadership, Computer and Elec. Engineering. For rising juniors and seniors

Bradley University
Summer Forensics Institute
Peoria, IL

Speech

Brandeis University
Genesis Summer Program
Waltham, MA

Jewish Studies, Arts, Humanities, & Social Action

Brigham Young University
Independent Study
Provo, UT

Large listing

Broadreach 

Caribbean Adventure, Marine Biology Adventure, World Adventure

The Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel

For students entering 11th grade during the 08-09 school year.

Brown University
Pre-College Program
Providence, RI

Pre-College program

Bryn Mawr
Writing for College Program
Science for College
Women of Distinction

Bryn Mawr, PA

Creative Writing, Environ. Stud., Urban Landscapes

Psychology, Chemistry, Geology
Prep for College Applications

California College of Arts & Crafts
Pre-College Program
San Francisco, CA

Art, Design, Photography, Video, Creative Writing, Fashion &  more

California College of the Arts
Pre-College Program for High School Students
San Francisco and Oakland, CA

Art, Architecture, Design, Writing, Community Arts

Carleton College
Carleton Liberal Arts Experience
Northfield, MN 

Students who have completed 10th grade
African Am. Exp. In Higher Ed; DNA Finger-
Printing; Washington & DuBois Debate; & more

Carleton College
Summer Writing Program
Northfield, MN

Students who have completed 11th grade
Writing effective academic essays

Carnegie Mellon University
Pre-College Program
Summer Academy for Math and Science
Pittsburgh, PA

Architecture, Design, Art, Drama, Music, APEA, National High School Game Academy, Minority
College prep and skill-building in Math and Science

Chicago Area Health and Medical Careers Program (CAHMCP)
Summer Session Academic Program for High School Juniors and Seniors
Pamela D. Cratic-Howard
Director of Pre-College Programs
CAHMCP-IIT
3424 South State Street, 4th Floor
Chicago, IL  60616
312-567-5912

To strengthen background in science and math, foster thinking skills, and learn about pursuing a career in medical and health care fields.  Need 2 to 3 years of high school science and math.

Choate Rosemary Hall
High School Programs
Wallingford, CT

Writing Project, Eng. Lang. Institute, JFK Institute, Summer Session, Immersion

Colby College
Math Camp
Portland, OR

Math

College of William & Mary
Pre-Collegiate Summer Program
Williamsburg, VA

Early American History

Colorado Outward Bound School

  

Columbia College
High School Summer Institute
Chicago, IL

Visual, Performing and Media Arts

Columbia University
Summer in New York
New York, NY
Summer in Barcelona
Spain

Large listing

Concordia College
Concordia Language Villages
Moorhead, MN

Ages 7-18, language and culture program

Cornell University
Summer College
Ithaca, NY

Large listing – one, three & six week sessions

Cornell University
CATALYST Program
Ithaca, NY

For 9th, 10th and 11th graders, from underrepresented minorities including African American, Native American and Latino.
Math and Science

Denison University
Young Writer’s Workshop
Granville, OH

Writing

Earlham College
Explore-A-College
Richmond, IN

Fine Arts, Humanities, Languages, Natural Science, Religion, Social Sciences, Peace & Global Studies,

Eastern Illinois University
Leadership and College Prep Camp for Minority High School Students
School of Continuing Education
Eastern Illinois University 600 Lincoln Ave
Charleston, IL

For 10th and 11th graders; scholarships available

Eastman School of Music
Summer Session
Rochester, NY

Music – large listing

Education Unlimited
U of CA-Berkeley, Stanford, U of San Diego, U of CA-Davis, U of CA- LA 

Computer Camp, Actor’s Workshop, Public Speaking, National Debate Institutes, East Coast College Tours, Summer Focus at Berkeley and more

Elmhurst College
Summer Academy in Math & Science
Elmhurst, IL

Math & Science

Florida Institute of Technology
Forensic Camp
Melbourne, FL

Forensics

Gallaudet University
Young Scholars Program
Washington, D. C.

Forensic Science, Deaf Culture & Sign Language, Congressional Forum

George Washington University
Summer Scholars Program
Washington, D.C.

Varied offerings for college credit

Handy Camp
South Chicago Heights, IL
P.O. Box 1592
Homewood, IL 60430 Ph:  754-6351
TEEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Arts/crafts, Games, Music, Exploration

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Large listing

Hollins University
Roanoke, VA

Leadership, Mod. Dance, Forensics, Photography, Video Prod.,  Psychology, Creative Writing & more

Howard University
Summer Actuarial Program
Howard University
School of Business
Center for Insurance Education
2600  6th St. NW Ste 222
Washington, DC  20059

Enrichment in math, statistics, computers, business and actuarial careers for high school juniors who excel in math. 

Illinois Governmental Internship Program
Springfield, IL

Government Interns
Sponsored by the State Board of Education

Illinois State University
Minority High School Scholars Academy
Normal, IL

Mathematical- actuarial Science careers – limit of 25 students

Indiana State University
Summer Honors 2008
Terre Haute, IN

Varied

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
The Robert E. Cook Honors College 2006 Summer Honors Program
800-487-9122; 724-357-4971
Indiana, PA

Forensics, Biochemistry, Physics, Journalism, Film Studies, Mythology, Economics, Dance, Music Theater, Photography, Visual Arts, plus Humanities

Intern Exchange International

Various locations

 

Ithaca College
Summer College
Ithaca, NY

Sports Media, Stand-up Comedy, Writing, African Drum & Dance & more

Johns Hopkins University
Pre-College Summer Program
Baltimore, MD

Varied

Johns Hopkins University
Civic Leadership Institute
Baltimore, MD

Leadership

Julian Krinsky Academic Enrichment. Camps

Includes Academic Enrichment Programs, Summer Internships in Philadelphia, and Model UN

Junior Statesmen Summer School
Located on the campuses of Georgetown, Princeton, Yale, Stanford and Northwestern.
San Mateo, CA

9th, 10th and 11th graders with an interest in politics and current events

Kendall College
Culinary Camp
Chicago, IL

Culinary

Kenyon College
Kenyon Review Young Writers Workshop
Gambier. OH

Writing

Lake Forest College
Writing and Thinking Workshop

Rolling admission beginning in February

Landmark College
Summer Programs for High School Students with Learning Differences
Putney, VT

For high school students with learning differences or AD/HD

Landmark Volunteers

Non-profit service program

LEAD Summer Business Institute
Penn, Cornell, Stanford, Northwestern, UVa, Harvard, UMich, Dartmouth, Duke and Princeton

For 11th graders, hosted by business programs at 12 top universities

Leelanau School
Summer Camp
Glen Arbor, MI

 

Lewis and Clark College
Fir Acres Workshop in Writing and Thinking
Portland, OR

Two week workshop for all ages of high school students. Part of National Writing and Thinking Network.  One option is Exploring Women’s Writing Workshop

Maryland Institute College of Art
Pre-College Studio Residency
Baltimore, MD

Painting, Drawing, Sculpting, Photography, Graphic Design, Environmental Design

Massachusetts Institute of Tech
MITES Program
Cambridge, MA

Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Tech
Research Science Institute

For students who have completed grade 11
Advanced theory and research in the Sciences, Math and Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Tech

Women’s Technology Program
Cambridge, MA

11th grade women, math and science

Miami University
Junior Scholars Program

Oxford, OH

For students who have completed grade 11

Wide variety of academic classes

Millikin University
Illinois Teen Institute
Decatur, IL

Prevention of drug & alcohol abuse

Montserrat College of Art
Summer Pre-College Program

Drawing and Painting, Illustration, computer Art and Design, Photography, Sculpture

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL

Band, Theater, Music & Voice lessons, plus classes that transfer to four year colleges

Murray State University
Commonwealth Honors Academy
Murray, KY

  

National Hispanic Institute
Summer Leadership Experience
Many locations

Leadership

New York Film Academy
Film & Acting Camp for High School Students
New York, NY

Film, Computer Animation, Acting

North Park University
Civil Leadership Institute
Chicago, IL

Leadership

Northfield Mount Hermon School
Summer Session
Northfield, MA

Varied College Prep

Northern Illinois University
Athletic Training Summer Workshop
DeKalb, IL

Fundamentals of athletic training including standard & preventative care for athletic injuries

Northwestern University
Junior Statesmen Summer School
Evanston, IL

AP American Gov, Speech Communication, Debate, Congressional Workshop

Northwestern University
National High School Institute
Evanston, IL

Theatre Arts, Film & Video, Journalism, Music, Forensics, Coon-Hardy Debate

Northwestern University
College Prep Program
Evanston, IL

Large listing

 

Northwestern University
Center for Talent Development
Equinox
Civic Education Project
Evanston, IL 


Large listing
Service-learning field studies
for 9th to 12th graders, with programs in Chicago, Baltimore, Washington DC, New York and San Francisco

Onward and Upward Youth Outreach Timbuktu Academy, at Southern University and A&M College

For students entering 10th, 11th, or 12th grade, or college freshmen
Enrichment in Science, Math and English

Onward and Upward Youth Outreach  Timbuktu Academy, at Southern University and A&M College

Summer Science Institute
Baton Rouge, LA

Entering 12th grade

Enrichment in Science, Math and English

Otis College of Art and Design
Summer of Art
Los Angeles, CA

Intensive 4 week pre-college program for students 15 and older.  Many offerings in art and design

Outward Bound
Golden, CO

Outdoor

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Oxford, Cambridge, Paris and Barcelona

Varied offerings for grades 9-12

Oxford Advanced Studies Program
Oxford, England

Humanities, Social Sciences, Fine Arts, Math, Science

Phillips Academy
Andover, MA 

Music, Visual Arts, Computer, English, ESL, History, Language, Math, Philosophy, Science

Prairie State College
Summer Reading Skills Programs
1-800-979-9151
Chicago Heights, IL

Available for all grade levels

Purdue University
Exciting Discovery for Girls in Engineering (EDGE)  
Sports Camps 
GERI Camp:Enrichment Program for Gifted and Talented Youth
West Lafayette, IN 

One week camp for girls interested in engineering
Many sports
Variety of enrichment classes and social, cultural and athletic leisure activities for grades 5-12

Rhodes College
Summer Writing Institute
Memphis, TN

Fiction, Poetry, Playwriting and many others

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Ecommerce, Stock Market, Teaching, Advertising

St. Ambrose University
Summer Transition Program
Davenport, IA

A program to help students with learning disabilities get off to a good start in college. Students do not need to be admitted to St. Ambrose in order to attend

St. Louis University
High School Summer Enrichment
St. Louis, MO

Multicultural enrichment programs, including pre-med

San Francisco Art Institute
Pre-College
San Francisco, CA

Wide variety of Art classes

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Early College Program
Chicago, IL

Creative Writing, plus a wide variety of Art classes– one, two & 6-week sessions

Service Learning in Paris
France

Cultural immersion through community service and study

Sewanee Young Writers’ Conference
The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Workshops in Fiction, Poetry,  and Creative Nonfiction.  Rolling admissions beginning March 8, 2006.

Skidmore College
Acceleration Program in Art
Saratoga Springs, NY

Art

Smith College
Summer Science & Engineering Program
Northampton, MA

Science, Engineering, & Medicine

Snow Farm – The New England Craft Program
Summer Programs
Williamsburg, MA

Ceramics, Drawing, Photography, Metalsmithing, Jewelry, Glass Blowing, Textile Art

Southern Illinois University
Young Writers Workshop
Edwardsville, IL