Missouri Public Affairs Academy

Current high school sophomores or juniors living in Missouri with at least 3.0 G.P.A.

Applicants should have community involvement and MUST attend the entire academy

Missouri State University - Springfield

Deadline for Application April 5th

$50 application fee required

No cost to attend if selected

http://mpaa.missouristate.edu

National Youth Leadership Forum

CHCS students have attended these outstanding forums in the past; Requires a nomination from CHCS; See Mrs. Kruse in the Guidance Center if you are interested

http://www.nylf.org

Medicine – Many locations – Summer

National Security - Washington, D.C. – Spring & Fall

Law and Crime Scene Investigation – Washington, D.C. – Spring & Fall

Technology – San Jose, CA. – Summer
Collegiate Success - Many locations - Summer

Vanderbilt University Pre-College PAVE Program

Six week summer course of study designed to strengthen the academic skills of students who are planning to enter a college engineering, science, or technology program. 

For students completing the 11^th or 12^th grade.

http://www.vanderbilt.edu/pave

Hansen Leadership Academy

Hosted by Doane College – Crete, Nebraska

Info in the Guidance Center

Designed for selected students who are interested in exploring and learning about leadership skills, and styles.  Curriculum activities and events are created to provide opportunities for students to explore concepts of leadership, teamwork, decision-making, and communication.

Washington University Summer Scholars Program

Residential program for students who have completed 11^th or 12^th grade.

www.ucollege.wustl.edu/hssp

Washington Workshops

http://www.workshops.org/highschool.html

US Congressional Seminar; Model Congress; Diplomacy & Global Affairs Seminar; Internship Experience

Upward Bound Math & Science

Residential program at St. Louis University

Must be entering 11^th or 12^th grade

Tuition paid by a grant from the US Department of Education

GPA 2.75 or higher; Demonstrated interest in math and science

Must be first generation college bound student/or low income status

Mizzou Engineering Summer Program

Exposure to engineering disciplines, hands on learning, team design projects & competitions, earn Mizzou Engineering scholarships, live on campus

http://www.engineering.missouri.edu

M*A*S*H Summer Day Camp

Designed for 7^th & 8^th Grade students interested in science and the medical field

Participate in hands on experiments & lab activities

Learn about health care careers

Shadow professionals

Held at several sites throughout the Southwest MO area

Contact the Guidance Center if you are interested

Worldview Academy Leadership Camps

Christian Leadership Training

Various locations throughout the US

http://www.worldview.org/

Junior Statesmen Summer School

@ Georgetown, Princeton, Yale, Stanford 

www.jsa.org

Nuclear Engineering Camp

University of MO Rolla

Juniors & Seniors $50 Application fee – Remainder paid for by a

grant provided by the U.S. Department of Energy.  Apply by June 15^th.

 Music & Dance Workshops

Cottey College – Nevada, MO

www.cottey.edu

Cadet Patrol Academy

MO State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy – Jefferson City, MO

Applications in the Guidance Center

40 Students will be selected from throughout the state of MO.  Students must be age 16 – 18, have a C average or better, be interested in learning more about Law enforcement, and be prepared physically and emotionally for the rigorous training they undergo at the MO State Highway Patrol.

 United States Naval Academy