A summer program for rising high school freshmen from the St. Louis area.

For more than 60 years, Illinois Summer Youth Music (ISYM) has helped young musicians improve their artistry, strengthen their self-confidence, and embark on professional careers. Junior and senior high school students perform with large band, orchestra, chorus, and jazz ensembles or attend intensive, specialized instrumental programs. Students return home with newly developed skills, a lifelong sense of discipline, and in-depth training. Designed for all senior high vocalists, this program focuses on strengthening musicianship and acquiring individual artistry by exploring the unique treatment of the elements of vocal music by Black Americans in a choral setting.

For more than 60 years, Illinois Summer Youth Music (ISYM) has helped young musicians improve their artistry, strengthen their self-confidence, and embark on professional careers. Junior and senior high school students perform with large band, orchestra, chorus, and jazz ensembles or attend intensive, specialized instrumental programs. Students return home with newly developed skills, a lifelong sense of discipline, and in-depth training. Designed for junior high string students, the primary focus of this program is developing individual musicianship through a large ensemble setting.

Welcome to Aerospace Camp, where you will explore the wonders of aviation and space exploration! This camp offers a wonderful opportunity for curious minds to dive into the exciting world of aersospace.

Chamber Music is one of the unique features of the FAMU summer band camp. Our chamber program will offer students opportunities to perform music in smaller settings that relates to woodwind, brass, and percussion ensembles. Jazz Music is American music that is characterized by Improvisation, Syncopation and rhythmic forward motion known as Swing. This music has its roots in the African American communities in New Orleans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Elements of jazz can be found in most of today’s popular music. Studying jazz music is beneficial to the development of a well- rounded musician. Campers who participate in either of these camps will receive an introduction to the music industry and music production. They will receive instruction and learn more about the Business Structure, Compositions (songs), Recordings, Media, Broadcast, Soundtrack & Streaming. Live music (promoter influences), Artist management (representation and staff), Emerging business modes (home studio, laptop, Pro Tools Apple Computer, Spotify, and Google Play. Our goal is to ensure campers leave our campus knowledgeable about streaming platforms, and online music services, and the vast data that is processed.

The National Security & Intelligence Academy brings together unparalleled government and international relations resources from the Georgetown network to explore security and intelligence issues. You'll gain a deeper understanding of how policies enhance the security of Americans in the post-9/11 world, study how the United States prevents foreign adversaries from gaining access to national security information, and examine how intelligence information is collected, analyzed, and disseminated.

In this program, students will learn the fundamentals of the field of marketing through an intercultural lens, at both the business and personal levels. From traditional marketing to social media and influencing, students will hear from industry experts about their pathways and career highlights. They will see what a real-life marketing firm looks like and practice using techniques and tools used by industry professionals. By the end of the program, students will create and pitch their own marketing campaigns and learn to better pitch their unique skills and aspirations.

Although there is an underlying universality to the basic principles of business, the application of these principles presents unique challenges to those involved in international business. The Global Business Academy is designed to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of global business. In the program, you’ll explore current drivers of international business including the globalization of business linking markets, companies, and financial markets; the growth and importance of technology; and the emergence of national economies. You’ll also examine institutions important in international business including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Trade Organization.

If your idea of summer fun is a deep-dive into the STEM fields, join other rising 9th and 10th grade students who are as passionate about advancing their knowledge of the STEM disciplines as you are for two weeks of hands-on team research projects, experiments and design-build challenges. You’ll choose from a range of interesting and engaging courses in the STEM disciplines. Each course combines rigorous academic content, laboratory or field exercises and a research project or design challenge that serves as a focus for academic work. You may also have the opportunity to engage with Brown graduate students and learn about graduate-level research projects. To complete the STEM experience, you’ll give a final presentation that showcases your project for your peers, families and instructors. You will experience the satisfaction of advanced academics and indulge your love of learning, without the pressure of formal grades.

For more than 60 years, Illinois Summer Youth Music (ISYM) has helped young musicians improve their artistry, strengthen their self-confidence, and embark on professional careers. Junior and senior high school students perform with large band, orchestra, chorus, and jazz ensembles or attend intensive, specialized instrumental programs. Students return home with newly developed skills, a lifelong sense of discipline, and in-depth training. Designed for senior high students who play string instruments, the primary focus of this program is developing the finest orchestral ensemble experience and individual artistry.

Step into the world of medicine at our specialized medical camp. In your two weeks in Medical Rotations, you’ll experience a hands on STEM camp by reading X-ray images, reviewing lab tests, and practicing skills like intubation, suturing, and differential diagnosis in cutting-edge simulation labs.

Working with professional veterinarians and technicians in this veterinary summer camp program, diagnose animal diseases, check vital signs, learn to suture wounds, splint broken limbs, perform life-saving CPR, and “read” animals for both injury and illness.

At Summer Scholars, students will engage in hands-on, immersive courses in their field of choice taught by Clemson instructors during the day. Afternoons include free time which can be spent exploring campus, attending a campus tour, or meeting a representative from Admissions or Clemson University Honors College. Evenings feature many of the recreational activities Clemson students enjoy and may include a show at the planetarium, counselor-led activities, and and end-of-camp celebration!

The Stanford Middle School Scholars Program (SMSSP) prepares students for a rigorous high school education with a three-week online summer course, and weekly online after-school meetings during fall. The program serves low-income students in grades 6 or 7 who reside in and attend school in the United States.

For more than 60 years, Illinois Summer Youth Music (ISYM) has helped young musicians improve their artistry, strengthen their self-confidence, and embark on professional careers. Junior and senior high school students perform with large band, orchestra, chorus, and jazz ensembles or attend intensive, specialized instrumental programs. Students return home with newly developed skills, a lifelong sense of discipline, and in-depth training. Designed for senior high instrumentalists, this program focuses on developing individual performance skills in a combo-based setting.