Summer Camp/Internship Opportunities

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2	American Legion Auxilliary Rhododendron Girls State	Girls State is an Americanism Project in Citizenship, Leadership, and Practical Training in Government on the campus of Davis & Elkins College. Interested students should see Mrs. Frye in the Counseling Office.	https://wvgirlsstate.org/	04/08/2024
3	American Legion Mountaineer Boys State	Open to current 11th Grade male students. Participants are exposed to the rights and privileges, the duties and the responsibilities of an American citizen. Students are elected to the various offices. Activities include legislative sessions, court proceedings, law enforcement presentations, assemblies, bands, chorus and recreational programs.	https://www.mountaineerboysstate.org/apply/	04/08/2024
4	Arc Summer Learning Opportunities	Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is sponsoring two free summer learning opportunities for middle and high school students: 1) Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy and 2) Appalachian STEM Academy. Applications due February 2, 2024.	www.arc.gov/AEA and www.arc.gov/STEM	12/06/2024
5	Camp Horseshoe	Summer opportunities for children and teens, focused on service, leadership, and career exploration. Sponosred by Youth Leadership Association and held in the Monongahela National Forest.	https://ylaleads.org/camp-horseshoe/	03/09/2023
6	Camp Kesem	Camp Kesem is an overnight summer camp experience for 6-18 year olds who have lost a parent to cancer, have a parent that has been diagnosed with cancer, or have a parent that is a cancer survivor. Camp Kesem and all other year-round services are completely free of charge.	https://www.kesem.org/programs-services/camp-kesem	02/01/2025
7	Camp Stem	Summer program for students entering 9-12 grade at WVU Tech campus. Activities led by the different STEM majors including chemical, mechanical, civil, electrical, and computer engineering along with professors in biology, chemistry, computer science, and nursing. Held June 9-14, 2024.	https://camps.wvutech.edu/camp-stem	04/23/2024
8	"Come Spin a Tale!" Youth Storytelling Camp	Students will be given instruction in establishing stories and developing characters, getting and keeping an audience’s attention, drawing from personal narratives, developing improvisational skills, using body language and inflection, performance skills, telling tall tales, and more.	https://www.glenville.edu/community/come-spin-tale	01/30/2023
9	CSI Camp - Waynesburg University	CSI Camp is designed to give students hands-on experience of what they can expect in the forensic science and criminal justice majors. This Camp will take place from June 10, 2024 to June 14, 2024 and is open to students entering 11th grade, 12th grade, or who are spring 2024 high school graduates.	https://www.waynesburg.edu/community/community-learning/camps/csi-camp	01/22/2024
10	Global Health Leaders Conference	An annual program developing the next generation of leaders in global health, public health, and medicine. Held at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. Open to students in grades 9-12. Application due by March 31, 2023.	https://glohea.org/	11/16/2023
11	Governor's Computer Science Institute	The West Virginia Department of Education and West Virginia University are offering you the chance to learn more about what makes computers tick and how to write code, create programs, and build your own apps! Open to current 9th and 10th Grade students. Deadline to apply is April 15, 2024.	https://govschools.wv.gov/GCSI/Pages/applicationsforms.aspx	04/08/2024
12	Governor's Honors Academy	Open to current 11th Grade students. This free three-week experience on a college campus provides active learning and intellectually compelling activities to for high-achieving students. All Application Materials must be turned into Counseling Office.	https://govschools.wv.gov/GHA/Pages/applicationsforms.aspx	01/12/2023
13	Governor's School for the Arts	Open to current 10th Graders interested in variety of art forms. Spend three weeks on a college campus at no cost.	www.govschools.wv.gov/GSA/Pages/applicationsforms.aspx	01/04/2023
14	Governor's School of Entrepreneurship	GSE is for students who are excited about the possibilities of making the future better for themselves, our state, and the world we live in. Students will work with exciting professors and entrepreneurs as they explore the creative and business sides of running a business. Open to current 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students.	https://govschools.wv.gov/GSE/Pages/applicationsforms.aspx	01/30/2023
15	HOBY Leadership Seminar	Open to current 10th Graders. HOBY Leadership Seminar is a leadership camp held at a college campus each summer. Contact Mrs. Frye in the Counseling Office.	www.hobywestvirginia.org	01/12/2023
16	Iacocca Global Entrepreneurship Intensive	Enhance your abilities in entrepreneurship, leadership, and global citizenship as part of an international network of emerging leaders from across the U.S. and around the world. Held at Legigh University in PA.	https://global.lehigh.edu/iacocca-institute/high-school	04/08/2024
17	LEDA Scholars Program	The Aspects of Leadership Summer Institute is an intensive five-week program and completely free of charge for LEDA Scholars. It includes leadership training, academic writing instruction, standardized test preparation, college guidance, and community building. Apply for LEDA Scholars as a 11th Grade student.	https://ledascholars.org/	11/07/2022
18	OSA Institute Study Abroad Programs	OSA Institute is offering two summer study abroad opportunities for students to earn 4 transferable college credit hours in a lab-based biology course in Costa Rica. Courses taught by faculty from West Liberty University.	https://www.osainstitutecr.com/	03/14/2023
19	Stars That Shine WV Program	Our mission is to offer support to girls ages 12-20 in the Eastern Panhandle through empowerment programs, education services, peer-support groups, mentorship, internships, scholarships, and innovative programs that encourage personal growth.	https://www.stslg2success.com/	04/03/2023
20	University of Pittsburgh Health Career Scholars Academy	The dynamic world of health care plus the expertise of University of Pittsburgh academics and facilities. This educational mixture shapes a unique, academically rigorous, hands-on campus experience for students interested in a future in medicine.	http://www.hcsa.pitt.edu/	11/16/2023
21	WV Ready Internships	The Education Alliance Summer Internship Application is now open! 10th & 11th grade students can earn $16/hour while gaining real-world technical and professional skills with some of the state’s top employers in various industries.	https://educationalliance.org/internships/	04/07/2023
22	WVU Country Roads Program	The goal of the program is to prepare high school graduates with disabilities for independence by providing academic courses, social engagement and real-world work experiences. Students will live in a shared residential housing arrangement, participate in social activities and receive career education and training.	https://countryroads.cedwvu.org/	11/21/2024
23	Young Ambassadors Program	Graduating seniors who have a passion for arts, sciences, and humanities in relation to Latino communities are highly encouraged to apply for this unique paid leadership program. Participate in a week-long seminar at the Smithsonian and then intern in museums and other cultural institutions across the U.S.! Applications are due by April 15, 2024.	https://latino.si.edu/yap	04/08/2024
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