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Howard University High School Multicultural Media Academy

The Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences (JCRS) High School STEP-UP serves rising juniors and seniors who wish to explore careers in exercise science, physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), athletic training (AT), and speech-language pathology (SLP) and who are traditionally underrepresented in these disciplines. 

STEP-UP is a two-day program that increases students’ knowledge of the important role rehabilitation professionals play on the health care team and helps students understand what they can do to become competitive applicants for undergraduate and graduate programs in these fields.

current grades 10 and 11

• students from underrepresented racial/ethnic minorities,
• first-generation college students,
• students from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds,
• students who identify within the LGBTQ+ communities.

Project HOME K-8 Summer Camp

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Our six-week Summer Camp runs from July 5 - August 12, Mondays - Fridays, from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm.  Students will develop literacy and math skills, create engineering and coding projects in our SMARTLab, engage in fun activities such as yoga, dance, and water play, and will go on weekly trips. 

Students will receive breakfast, lunch, and daily snacks.

- $25 per week

- $150 for 6 weeks

The UNIQUELY YOU SUMMIT Academy's Love & Learning Labs- Summer Session

9-12

-Black girls

early June

*registration deadline varies- closes one week before course starts

Each of the Harrisburg University Summer Enrichment programs in Philadelphia takes a unique look at a field of science or technology, or the business of science and technology. While learning is the primary goal for these day camps, students will be surprised how much fun they can have letting their imaginations run wild by exploring scientific adventures, discovering potential inventions, and harnessing innovation and creativity through technology. 

Courses include 3D Printing for Medicine, Aquaponics, Cybersecurity Minecraft, Forensics, Video Game Design, and many more.

- varies per course

- about $150- $420 per course

College of Engineering Philadelphia Youth for STEM

$550

- some scholarships available

Crew Members will work together in teams to complete conservation projects around the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, including improvements to hiking trails, wildlife habitat and visitor infrastructure.  Program recruitment is targeted to attract youth from diverse backgrounds from the greater Philadelphia area.

1. The first summer program is the Youth Arts Workshop taking place from July 19 to August 13 daily from 9 am - 3 pm. The program will focus on various arts and movement activities, exploring how we can take care of ourselves and each other to heal as a community as we readjust from this pandemic. The program is free of charge with donations encouraged. Parents who are interested can register their child by filling out the application packet attached as PDF document below and email it back to me (jiawen@asianartsinitiative.org) or drop them off at 1219 Vine Street, Philadelphia PA 19107. 

2. The second program is Camp Bruce Lee from August 16 to August 20, daily from 9 am - 3 pm. Asian Arts Initiative’s Camp Bruce Lee Pilot Program is a week-long program for middle schoolers that teaches confidence and self-knowledge in a mind, body, spirit curriculum based on Bruce Lee’s philosophies and life. The rate for our camp is $250 with limited scholarship opportunity available for low-income households. Families could register their children by filling out this Google Form. 

IUP GenCyber Summer Program

$3500

- includes program and travel to Israel

- scholarships are available

PWD hires students for positions in engineering, science, data management, administration, and trades. Students must be currently enrolled in an accredited high school, trade school, college, or other accredited institution to be eligible for a job with PWD.

These job opportunities are advertised throughout the year. Join our Student employment email list and we’ll send job announcements directly to your inbox:

Moore College of Art- Youth Programs

Drexel University's Summer Institutes

Drexel's summer academic programs are summer camps 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.

Choose an academic area to see the summer camps that are offered:

• Arts and Sciences
• Biomedical Engineering
• Business
• Design, Arts, and Media
• Engineering
• Hospitality and Food Management
• Medicine
• Nursing and Health Professions

FREE- $2,300

(cost varies per program)

Tyler School of Art Pre College Summer Workshop

Experience making ART on a college campus; Expand your portfolio and extend technical know-how.

Programs include (but not limited to): portfolio preparation, figure drawing, portraits, painting, digital design & illustration, digital photography & image making, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking

Costs vary depending on workshop and duration

*See counselor for scholarship information

Global Works-Travel With Purpose

Global Works Community service-based adventure travel programs for high school students.

Visions Service Adventures

Summer Discovery Enrichment Programs for High School Students

Our summer enrichment programs for high school students feature classes and workshops at locations such as Penn State University, the University of Colorado at Boulder, the University of Vermont, and The Sorbonne (Paris, France)

Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG)

TeenLife.com

$400 for day camp

$800 for residential camp

One-week dance camps with classes in: Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap, Modern Dance, Cultural Dances, Yoga, and FunDance.

Week 1- ages 6-9

Week 2- ages 12-16

Week 3- ages 9-12

$280

*register before May 1 and save $50

$1200

*full scholarships available- contact Ellen Hwang at (215)557-0455 ext. 232

$425 per 2 week session

*Financial assistance may be available.  Call Liz Carlson at (215)525-1350.

Volunteering at the National Constitution Center is a great way to get involved in your community while learning more about America’s constitutional history. Plus, you can build your résumé and enhance your public-speaking skills.

Volunteers play an essential role at the museum. By contributing your time and knowledge, you can learn something new, share what you already know, meet new people, and have fun!

early June

(by June 1 for scholarship consideration

cost varies by program

*scholarships are available