Summerscape (Commuter)

Summerscape is a summer program for gifted students who are currently enrolled in grades 6, 7 and 8. Gifted students are offered an opportunity to enhance their areas of interest, to investigate new ideas and to interact with their peers in a caring, safe, and fun learning environment. Besides participating in courses not offered in most schools, students familiarize themselves with life on a university campus. Classes meet Monday – Friday. Please check the information you receive after you register for times and locations. Classes meet July 14 – 18. The residential program runs July 13 – 20. The cost for each Summerscape/DLA class is $125 if registered by May 1. The cost schedule after May 1 is $135 per class May 2-31; $150 per class June 1- July 8. Classes with additional fees for materials or field trips are noted on the course selection form. This additional fee will be collected when the student is notified of placement in the class. Total class cost (or scholarship application) must accompany application. The cost for residential living is $425. This covers dorm living and all meals from Sunday to Sunday (one week). There is a withdrawal fee of $50. Refunds must be requested in writing. No refunds within two weeks of start of camp.