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It's never too early to begin thinking about summer camp! Some of these require a four-figure tuition, so this is a great time to start saving up for these enriching and educational activities that will boost your skill set, resume, and network. Contact Lowther for general questions, or visit the websites listed for details. More events will be posted here as they are released elsewhere. Let Lowther know if you hear of a camp that you think your friends would enjoy! (Information below is quoted directly from the associated website.) Asbury University ImpactU Summer Camps Join us in the summer for one (or two) of 10 residential high school camps that focus on a variety of content areas. Experienced faculty and talented college students will be staffing the camps where you will get a five-day, college-type experience that includes all food, lodging, supplies, evening activities and hands-on exploration of an academic area in the context of a Christian community. Dates for Summer 2018 Camps: June 4-8 and June 11-15.Cost will be just $390 for a full, residential week!If you have any questions, please contact: [email protected] Register Now! 2018 Camps Interlochen Center for the Arts (Michigan) *****APPLICATIONDEADLINE FEBRUARY 1st***** This summer, join the 2,500 students from all over the world who will come to Interlochen to study music, theatre, visual arts, creative writing, motion picture arts, and dance. Learn from amazing artists and educators, be inspired by our scenic campus, and create with other students who share your passion for the arts. To get started, choose an arts area: Music: grades 3-12 Theatre: grades 3-12 Motion Picture Arts: grades 6-12 Visual Arts: grades 3-12 Creative Writing: grades 6-12 Dance: grades 3-12 General Arts: grades 3-9 College Counseling and Test Preparation EKU Stephen Foster Summer Music Camps ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENS JANUARY 1ST! Financial Aid Available The 83rd season promises to be no exception to the tradition that has made the Stephen Collins Foster Summer Music Camps so special to those who have attended. Whether you are an instrumentalist, pianist, or vocalist we promise that you will not go home without capturing some of the spirit that has sustained Foster for these many years! Please browse our website and let us know if you have any questions about the nations second longest running music camp. For general camp information use or General Camp Information Contact Form 2018 Foster Camp Offerings 82 Years of Excellence Middle School Band & Strings Foster Music Camp Middle School Band & Strings June 10 - 15, 2018 This camp is designed for young instrumentalists with one to three years of playing experience. A wide variety of experiences are offered to campers in the Middle School Instrumental Camp including Concert Band, Full Symphony Orchestra, Daily Instrumental Skill development Classes, Daily Small Ensemble, Faculty Recitals, Band and Orchestra Concerts and Small Ensemble Concert. Click on the Middle School Band & Strings link above for detailed information about this camp. Middle School Vocal Camp Foster Music Middle School Vocal Camp June 10 - 15, 2018 The Stephen Collins Foster Vocal Camp is designed for young singers of middle school age including those entering the sixth grade. Click on the Middle School Vocal Camp link above for detailed information about this camp. Piano Camp I (Grades 5th - 8th) Foster Music Camp Piano I June 10 - 15, 2018 Foster Piano Camps are an exciting and interesting experience for Beginner to Advanced keyboard students. The daily schedule will be highly structured during each week, with classes and lessons designed to improve current skills and open new horizons to the participants. Planned practice times are a part of that schedule. Ample time will exist for recreation and a chance to meet and mix with other students in the Piano Camp and concurrently operating instrumental camps. Click on the Piano Camp link above for detailed information about this camp. Piano Camp II (Grades 8th - 12th) Foster Music Camp Piano II June 17 - 23, 2018 Foster Piano Camp II is an exciting and interesting experience for Beginner to Advanced keyboard students. The daily schedule will be highly structured during each week, with classes and lessons designed to improve current skills and open new horizons to the participants. Planned practice times are a part of that schedule. Ample time will exist for recreation and a chance to meet and mix with other students in the Piano Camp and concurrently operating instrumental camps. Click on the Piano Camp link above for detailed information about this camp. World Percussion Workshop Foster Music Camp World Percussion Workshop June 17 - 23, 2018 Spend an intensive week immersed in world percussion performance and history. The workshop is designed for students grades 8th-12th and at will encompass and host students from all backgrounds and abilities. The World Percussion Workshop culminates with a performance at the end of the week. High School Band & Strings (Two Week Option) Foster Music Camp High School Band & Strings June 17- 29, 2018 The total camping experience is predicated upon providing a multitude of musical experiences which can assist the high school musician in making decisions about a possible career in music or simply to expand their musical horizons and provide enrichment for future encounters in music. Scholarships are available for High School Band and Strings Camp. Please visit our Scholarship Information page. Click on the High School Band & Strings link above for detailed information about this camp. High School Band & Strings (One Week Option) First Week: June 17 - June 23, 2018 (Band or String Available this week) Second Week: June 24 - June 29, 2018 (String ONLY available this week) While Foster Camp strongly encourages students to attend the entire session of the High School Band and Strings Camp, we recognize that this is not always an option. For students who are unable to commit to both weeks, Foster Camp offers students the choice to attend either the first or second week only. High School Vocal Camp Foster Music Vocal camp June 24 - 29, 2018 The Stephen Collins Foster Vocal Camp is designed for singers of high school age including those entering the ninth grade and those who will graduate in the spring. A wide variety of choral literature will be studied and performed including the KMEA All-State Audition Selection! Students will study vocal techniques and develop sight-reading strategies. Scholarships are available for the HS Vocal Camp. Click on the Vocal Camp link above for detailed information about this camp. University of Kentucky While not arts specific, there are several opportunities listed of interest (e.g., speech and debate; philosophy). Visit page. Transylvania University
Again, not arts specific, but great opportunities to earn credit over the summer. Can’t wait to go to college? Well you don’t have to! Transylvania University is offering a new summer program for rising high school juniors and seniors, as well as incoming first-year Transylvania students where you can potentially earn both high school and college credit in exciting classes on our downtown Lexington campus. For approximately half the price of standard tuition, you can enjoy all the benefits of a Transy student—personal attention from dedicated professors, access to the library and more. This experience will not only give you an academic advantage, but give you a taste of college life and the quality of a Transylvania education. It’s never too early—come see what it means to Be A Pioneer! The Summer Academic Program can be your first step toward a life-changing college experience. Continue your college education at Transy, and you’ll receive a scholarship equaling your course fees for two courses (up to $3,000 over four years, for first-time first-year students who earn a C or higher), in addition to the credits you’ve already earned. Admission Requirements (Register by May 15) I am a...
See Offered Courses and apply here. Questions? Office of Admissions 859-233-8242 [email protected] Hannah Piechowski, Student Transition Coordinator 859.233.8498 [email protected] Comments are closed.
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