Summer Opportunities for Gifted Students
The list is not intended to be all inclusive. We suggest that you considers your child’s interests and look accordingly (e.g., universities, community colleges, museums, libraries, theater groups, art galleries, parent magazines, news media).
Ballet Summer Intensive
Bluegrass Youth Ballet
Lexington, KY
Ages: 7-18
Date(s): June 7-11,
July 14-18, July 21-25, July 28-August 1
www.bluegrassyouthballet.org
enrollment@bluegrassyouthballet.org
Code Ninjas
Franklin, TN
Various topics offered throughout the summer
AM/PM Day Camp
codeninjas.com
Camp Explore
Western Kentucky University
Grades: Completing 1-3 grades
Date(s): July 7-11
Day Camp
The Center for Gifted Studies
ExploreMore!
Covington,KY
Grades: K-8
Date(s): Coming Soon! Day Camp
director@exploremoregifted.org
https://exploremoregifted.org/
Camp Innovate
Western Kentucky University
Completing grades 3-5
Date(s): July 14-18
Day Camp
The Center for Gifted Studies
McCallie Entrepreneur Camp
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Rising 8th & 9th grade
Date(s): June 22 – June 28
Residential Camp
Selective Admission
All campers receive full merit scholarships
Contact: David Hughes dhughes@mccallie.org www.mccallie.org/entrepreneur-camp
McCallie Leadership Camp
Chattanooga, TN
Rising 8th & 9th Grades
Date(s): June 5 – June 15
Residential Camp – Selective Admission
All enrolled campers receive full merit scholarships
dhughes@mccallie.org www.mccalliesummercamps.com/
boarding-camps/leadershipcamp
McConnell Center’s Young Leaders Academy
University of Louisville
Completing 9th – 11th grade
Date(s): July 15-19
Applications due March 28
Residential camp
McConnell Center
meghan.waters@louisville.edu
502-852-3158
Newton’s Attic STEM Day Camps
Lexington KY
1st – 10th grades
Date(s): Weekly June – August Day camp www.NewtonsAttic.org
Dawn@NewtonsAttic.org
PAEMS
Pre-College Academic Experience in
Math and Science
Georgetown College
Rising 10th, 11th, or 12th grade
June 16-28 – Residential Camp
Dr. Tracy Livingston
www.georgetowncollege.edu/paems
SCATS
Western Kentucky University
Completing 6-8 grades
Date(s): June 8-20
Residential Camp
The Center for Gifted Studies
Summer Discovery Camp for Talented Youth
Eastern Kentucky University
Completing grades 5-7
June 24-28 Day Camp
www.model.eku.edu/page/summer
Summer Engineering Exploration Kamp (SEEK)
University of Kentucky
Rising Senior
June 15-21, July 13-19, July 27-August 2
Registration Deadline April 25
Residential Camp
Contact: engr.uky.edu/ce/seek
Summer Camp at the Kentucky Historical Society
Frankfort, KY
Completing Kindergarten – 5th June 16-20, June 23-27, July 14-19, July 21-25
Day Camp
Kentucky Historical Society
rebecca.wishnevski@ky.gov
VAMPY
Western Kentucky University
Completing 7-10 grades
June 22 – July 12
Residental Camp
The Center for Gifted Studies