Program:  Julian Krinsky Summer Camps and Programs, Pennsylvania
Description: Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs (JKCP) is a leading creator of world-class summer educational experiences for children and teens. Our goal is to provide the highest quality programming, which exceeds your expectations for service, quality and value. Our programs are held in an atmosphere of fun and friendship. They span the arts, sports, fitness and pre-college experiences to provide students with stimulating opportunities for personal development and growth. We believe each student is unique; therefore we are dedicated to maximizing individual talents, strengths and abilities. We firmly believe that we are inspiring students to be the leaders of tomorrow.
Participants: Students ages 10-18
Program website: www.jkcp.com

Program: Susquehanna University High School Wind Ensemble Institute: Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Description: Susquehanna University offers a unique summer performance experience for high school musicians. This week-long, residential program focuses on chamber music and symphonic wind ensemble performance. Students work with Director of Bands Eric L. Hinton, Ph.D., HonFBC, as well as other distinguished Susquehanna faculty members during chamber music rehearsals, private lessons, seminars and unforgettable performances. The university reviews auditionrecordings and invites 55 gifted woodwind, brass and percussion players entering grades 9-12 in the fall of 2012. Selection is competitive and the final application deadline is May 2, 2012. Need-based and merit-based scholarships are available and cost includes tuition, room and board. Application and recorded audition information can be found online.
Participants: Students Entering Grades 9-12.
Program website: http://www.susqu.edu/about/windensemble.asp

Program: Drexel University Pre-College Summer Programs for High School Students: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description: Drexel's summer academic programs are open to highly motivated high school students who wish to explore what a university-level program is all about. Workshops are led by Drexel faculty and utilize Drexel's labs, facilities, and the city of Philadelphia's many resources.
Participants: High School Students.
Program website: http://drexel.edu/undergrad/summer/

Program: : Digital Journalism & Media Production at Villanova University
Description: The Digital Journalism & Media Production summer program is a creative behind-the-scenes experience for high school students. Learn from Villanova University faculty, guest speakers, news media professionals and site visits. Each student will write articles, report news and design and publish their own website and online portfolio. Students will also learn how to integrate photography, podcasts, and video into visual content. Our fast-paced course combines lectures, demonstrations and lots of hands-on practice. You’ll experiment with all the techniques of digital news production and have full access to Villanova’s Mac-based computer labs and TV studio and editing suites.
Participants: Day or residential students 15-18 years old.
Program website: www.jkcp.com/program/digital-journalism-multimedia-production/

Program: Widener University Summer Business Program for High School Students: Chester, Pennsylvania
Description: Many high school students remain uncertain about what field of study they will pursue in college until last minute.  Especially, there is a general lack of knowledge about the career opportunities in business fields and what type of college education will prepare them for these opportunities. In order to help these students make better choices, the Widener University School of Business Administration is preparing four types of educational programs for high school students. Through these programs, we would like to introduce these students to the opportunities that lie ahead in the field of business while at the same time exposing them to some college learning experience.
Participants: High School Students - Rising Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
Program website: http://www.widener.edu/academics/collegesandschools/businessadministration/specialprograms/specialevents/summercamp.asp

Program:  Summer Study Programs
Description:  The leader in Pre-college programs combining stimulating academics with exciting sports/recreational activities, nightlife, sightseeing, foreign culture and travel weekends. College Credit or Non-Credit…2, 3, 3½, 4, 5, 6 or 6½ weeks…"Big Ten", Big Mountains, or Big City... THE CHOICE IS YOURS.  Summer Study IS “THE TOTAL PRE-COLLEGIATE EXPERIENCE” ®
Participants: High School students completing 9th through 12th grade and Middle School students completing 8th grade.
Program website: http://www.summerstudy.com

Program: Emagination Computer Camps
Description: Technology PLUS Summer Camp Fun!  Emagination blends the latest in technology with fun non-tech activities that create a well-rounded summer camp experience for kids & teens ages 8 -17. Two-week sessions allow time to make friends and become part of a community.   Many campers stay longer and return for years.  Beginners to experts choose three workshops from a selection including:  3D Art, 3D Animation, Flash®, Digital Music, Video Game Design, Robotics, RC Cars, iApps, Java.  Recreation is an important part of the program. Campers get unplugged in outdoor games, swimming, Color Wars and more.   University locations near Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia and Atlanta bring together “kids like me” from nearby towns, states across America and many foreign countries.  It’s Worth the Trip!

Program: iD Tech Camps & iD Teen Academies
Description: Love gaming, programming, or filming?  Take hobbies further and gain a competitive edge!  Create iPhone apps, programs with C++ and Java, video games, websites, movies, 3D models, robots, photos, and more.  Over 130,000 students ages 7-17 have enrolled in fun and challenging, weeklong, day and overnight programs held at 60 prestigious universities nationwide including Stanford, Princeton, Columbia, and others in 27 states.  Small classes (max 8:1) are guaranteed, and taught by adult-only instructors for personalized curriculum with a small group to optimize learning and social experiences.  Additional 2-week Teen Academies where ages 13-18 immerse in specialized, pre-college, overnight summer programs at iD Gaming Academy, iD Programming Academy, and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking and photography).  Visit www.iDTeenAcademies.com for courses and university locations.  Accredited Continuing Education Units available.  Also, year-round learning opportunities.  Visit the website  or call
1-888-709-TECH to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student’s interest.
Participants: 7-17
Program Website: Summer Technology Camps

Program: iD Gaming Academy for Teens
Are you a gamer?  Imagine 250 hours living, dreaming & breathing gaming.  Prove that gaming is more than a hobby and gain a competitive edge for college and future careers.  Courses: 3D Modeling with Autodesk Maya, Level Design with UDK, Programming for Xbox 360, or Game Development for iPhone and Android.  Small classes (guaranteed max 8:1) taught by top-tier instructors.  Held at prestigious universities including Stanford, Harvard, Emory, Villanova, Vassar, the University of Denver, TCU, and Lake Forest College (in the Chicago area).  Immerse in game creation, build a portfolio, interact with professionals, and play in gaming tournaments.  Additional 2-week Teen academies include iD Programming Academy and iD Visual Arts Academy.  Also weeklong, day and overnight video game and technology camps for ages 7-17 located at 60 universities in 27 states (www.internalDrive.com).  Accredited Continuing Education Units available.  Also, year-round learning opportunities.  Visit the website or call 1-888-709-TECH to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student’s interest.
Participants: 13-18
Program Website: Summer Programs for Teens

Program: iD Programming Academy for Teens
Love programming or robotics?  What can be better than spending time with other Teens who share your same interests.  Courses: iPhone and iPad App Development, Android App Development with Java, Robotics Engineering, or Java for the AP Exam.  2-week, overnight program held at MIT, Yale, Stanford, Duke, UCLA, American, and Lake Forest College.  Discover a potential career while interacting with industry professionals, building a portfolio for college, and engaging in STEM education.  Learn in small classes (guaranteed max 8:1) taught by instructors with impressive backgrounds.  Additional 2-week Teen academies include iD Gaming Academy and iD Visual Arts Academy.  Also weeklong, day and overnight programming, robotics, and technology camps for ages 7-17 located at 60 universities in 27 states (www.internalDrive.com).  Accredited Continuing Education Units available.  Also, year-round learning opportunities.  Visit the website  or call 1-888-709-TECH to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student’s interest.
Participants: 13-18
Program Website: Summer Programs for Teens

Program: iD Visual Arts Academy for Teens
Spend 2 weeks engaging in creative expression taking photos and making movies!  Teens beginner to advanced use Photoshop, After Effects, or Final Cut Pro to create portfolios.  Courses: iD Film Studios 101 (pre to post-production), Visual FX (develop visual effects reel), or Professional Photography (learn advanced features of a DSLR camera and edit photos).  Explore historic cities and college campuses for the perfect backdrop.  Held at Stanford University and NYU.  Additional 2-week Teen academies include iD Gaming Academy and iD Programming Academy.  Also weeklong, day and overnight photography and film camps for ages 7-17 located at 60 universities in 27 states (www.internalDrive.com).  Visit the website  or call 1-888-709-TECH to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student’s interest.
Participants: 13-18
Program Website: Summer Programs for Teens

Program: University of Pennsylvania, Penn Engineering Summer Academy in Applied Science & Technology (SAAST): Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Description: The School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania invites highly motivated and talented high school students to apply to participate in our three-week Summer Academy in Applied Science and Technology (SAAST). Our five rigorous, intensive SAAST courses give high school students an advance look at the learning experience they can expect in college. Courses are available in: Biotechnology, Computer Graphics, Computer Programming, Nanotechnology, and Robotics. Combining sophisticated theory with hands-on work in our world-class laboratories and culminating in independent projects, SAAST challenges students to work harder, smarter, and more creatively than they ever have before.
Participants: High school students rising 10th, 11th or 12th grades.
Program website: http://www.seas.upenn.edu/saast

Program: Global Health Academy Summer Program, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description: Program for high school students interested in international affairs and global health. Gain deeper understanding infectious diseases, natural disasters, water shortages, international resources, agencies, technologies. Highly interactive presentations with global health experts. Comprehensive approach of social, political, economic, scientific, and ethical aspects of global health. Hands-on activities, field trips, research projects.
Eligible Participants: High school students who start their junior or senior year in Fall 2011.
Program website: www.jefferson.edu/population_health/gha.cfm

Program:  Summer Discovery - The world's finest and most popular pre-college, middle school enrichment and internship programs.
Description: We are proud that every summer more teenagers choose SUMMER DISCOVERY than any other program of its kind. Your safety, security and health are our primary concerns. SUMMER DISCOVERY's unparalleled, experienced leadership provides a well-supervised, supportive environment where teenagers are treated with the care and respect they deserve. Freedom with support and balance, that's SUMMER DISCOVERY.
For over 40 years, high school students from around the globe have enjoyed summers filled with fun, educational and innovative activities. While visiting our website, take time to learn about your program of interest - college credit, internships, research mentorship, sport management, leadership programs, SAT prep, Skills for Mind and Body, enrichment, writing, community service, college admissions prep, tennis, golf, cooking and many other activities.  Summer Discovery offers programs at 11 different locations in 5 countries, and works with universities of the highest caliber, such as University of Pennsylvania, UCLA, Georgetown, and many more!  We invite you to join a wonderful group of teenagers from all over the USA and around the world this summer and experience a great summer program for teens! 
Participants:  high school students in grades 9, 10, 11 and 12.
Program website: http://www.summerdiscovery.com/

Program:  Jr. Discovery
Description: Welcome to Jr. Discovery, unique 3 week summer enrichment experiences for teenagers completing grades 6, 7 and 8.  At Jr. Discovery, learning is everywhere - in the classroom, dorm room, dining hall, on-stage, the tennis court or ball field, on trips and excursions, and the daily interaction between peers, dynamic teachers and Resident Counselors.
Since 1966, the Musiker Family has been directing outstanding educational experiences for teenagers. As parents ourselves, we realize middle school students are at an important crossroads in their development. Life poses many new challenges, opportunities, emotions, and rewards. Jr. Discovery is designed to facilitate a positive transition from adolescence to young adulthood, and from middle school to high school. Our innovative Skills for Mind and Body curriculum inspires independent thinking, creativity, personal growth, self-confidence, time management and life skills.
Additionally, through cooperative living and positive mentoring by a superb group of Resident Counselors, our students experience the finest, caring supervision, group dynamics, and mutual respect.
Best of all, Jr. Discovery is a summer of new friendships with students from all over the USA and the world. In the Jr. Discovery community, everyone is welcome and everyone belongs.  We look forward to welcoming you to our community this summer.
Participants:  Middle School Students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade
Program website: http://www.summerdiscovery.com/

Program:  Discovery Internships
Description: Discovery Internships, formerly Career Explorations, is dedicated to helping students stand out and take control of their futures. Our customized internship programs provide life changing experiences for students at a pivotal time in their life. Whether you are a high school student looking to gain clarity on college choices or fields of potential study or just looking for a meaningful summer in one of the greatest cities in the world, you’ve come to the right place. Whatever your needs, Discovery Internships' customized programs will help you explore your future.  Discovery Internships is powered by the expertise and experience of two leading summer program providers, Musiker Summer Discovery and Dream Careers. Summer Discovery has directed award-winning programs for high school students for over 40 years. Dream Careers is the leading provider of college internship programs worldwide, and has placed more than 10,000 interns over the past decade.
The Discovery Internships program is an all-inclusive summer internship experience. In addition to gaining hands-on, career-focused learning opportunities, participants explore and live in an exciting city. Our programs feature a safe and fun living and learning environment based in a college residence hall. A meal plan, 24-hour staff supervision and mentoring, and a host of cultural, recreational, and other community events and excursions around the city are all included.
Our participants receive access to supplementary professional development workshops that enhance the internship learning experience and help students excel in both the college classroom and the workplace. Students receive academic credit for their internship and completion of coursework from New York University (NYU).
Today, the Discovery Internships program is provided in Boston, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and London. Discovery Internships receives applications from high school students in nearly every state in the U.S. and just as many countries.
Participants:  High School Students in grades 10th, 11th, and 12th
Program website: http://www.summerdiscovery.com/