Summer Camps & Programs for Gifted Students: Resource Guide
Davidson Gifted Summer Programs
STARS Summer Camp
Ages: 8-11
Length: 5 days
Overview:
The goal of the STARS Summer Camp is to provide our Young Scholars the unique opportunity to attend a five-day residential summer program focused on supporting their academic and social needs. Our bright students get the chance to build independence through fun, short experiences away from home.
REACH Summer Seminar
Ages: 11-13
Length: 6 days
Overview:
REACH Summer Seminar offers Young Scholars an academically challenging residential experience amongst intellectual peers on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. For those familiar with Davidson STARS Summer Camp and Davidson THINK Summer Institute, REACH bridges the experience between these two well-established and popular summer opportunities for profoundly gifted youth.
THINK Summer Institute
Ages: 13-16
Length: 3 weeks
Overview:
Our three-week residential gifted summer program, located at the University of Nevada, Reno, is designed to meet the needs of high-achieving students. We provide social connections with academically motivated peers, dynamic courses with the option to earn college credit, access to university resources, and memorable field trips and activities.
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Discovery why parents and students choose Davidson Institute’s summer programs.
Summer Camps & Programs Outside of the Davidson Institute
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Day Camps
List of day camps for gifted students.
Residential Programs
List of residential programs for gifted students.
2e-Friendly Camps
List of camps for twice-exceptional students.
Programs by Topic of Interest
List of programs organized by Arts, Enrichment, Leadership, Literature, Math, etc.
Gifted Summer Enrichment Programs
Info and resources about beneficial summer enrichment opportunities for students.
Additional Resources
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Quick Start Guide
Bob Schultz provides suggestions on common questions and what they look for in a summer camp.
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Parent Resources
Learn more about our policies, guidelines, and helpful preparatory information.
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