 Prepare to fight off the vacation doldrums and check out the possibilities for your child prepared by WATG.
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Here are some ideas for summer academic and enrichment programs. Please note that we have not researched and do not necessarily endorse any specific programs.
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Academic – in state
Wisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth (WCATY) -- 608-271-1617
Marquette University Engineering Programs -- 414-288-6720
Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Green Bay -- 920-498-6817
Northland College Summer Programs, Ashland, WI
Ripon College – ACE Program, Ripon -- 920-748-8326
Camp Brainbusters, Nashotah, WI -- 262-966-1800
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire -- 715-836-3636
University of Wisconsin, La Crosse -- 608-785-6508
University of Wisconsin, Platteville -- Women in Engineering Program -- 608-342-1563
Alverno College, Kids on Campus -- 414-382-6221
Camp Badger: Exploring Engineering -- 608-262-8219
Carroll College Academy -- 262-524-7634
UW-Milwaukee, College for Kids & College for Teens -- 414-227-3360
Wisconsin Lutheran College, Summer College for Kids
Carthage College SAIL Program -- 262-551-5924
Youth in College, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
A Space Experience Camp at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Academic – out of state
Summer Program at Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University, Chicago
Boston University – PROMYS or promys@bu.edu -- 617-353-2563 This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Pratt Institute, New York City
Carleton College, Northfield, MN -- 866-767-2275
Harvard Summer School, Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Research Science Institute, Cambridge, MA -- 703-448-9062
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Summer Institute for the Gifted -- Classes offered at Vassar, UCLA, Oberlin, Caldwell, Bryn Mawr, and Amherst. 866-0303-4744
Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
Purdue University, Purdue, Indiana -- 765-494-7243
Washington University, St. Louis
Music & The Arts
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay -- 920-465-2267
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
American Suzuki Institute, UW-Stevens Point -- 715-346-3033
Blue Lake Camps, Twin Lake, MI -- 800-221-3796
Lakeland College Camps -- 920-565-1350
Lawrence Academy and Jazz Odyssey, Appleton -- 920-832-6632
University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater -- 262-472-4655
Haley Bird Studios -- 414-777-0108
Lake Country Fine Arts -- 262-367-2900
Milwaukee Children's Choir -- 414-221-7040
Children's Choir of Waukesha -- 262-613-8535
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts -- 262-781-9470
Soulstice Theatre Arts School -- 414-431-3187
String Academy of Wisconsin -- 414-963-4729
Sunset Playhouse School for the Arts -- 262-782-4431 x305
To the Pointe Performing Arts -- 262-367-7177
Waukesha County Conservatory of Music -- 262-367-5333
Day Camps, Enrichment
University of Wisconsin, Madison -- mariav@ssec.wisc.edu or nblake@education.wisc.edu 608-263-7435, 608-262-8219, or 608-462-0876 This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
UW-Oshkosh Young Writer's Camp -- montgomp@uwosh.edu or jlucas@new.rr.com This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Fox Valley Gifted and Talented Consortium Summer Academy, Neenah, WI -- aolson@neenah.k12.wi.usis being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay -- 920-465-2267
Camp Invention (various locations) or www.campinvention.org -- 800-968-4332
St. Norbert College Summer Youth Programs, DePere -- 920-403-3590 or 920-403-3112
Wisconsin Writes – Young Authors and Artists Conference, Milwaukee Art Museum -- wiwrites@kmsd.edu or 262-968-6454 ext. 233 This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Young Authors at Redbird, Milwaukee -- Kim Suhr (suhrrk@execpc.com) This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Performers Workshop, DePere, WI -- 920-339-9999
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh -- 800-633-1442
University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point -- 877-354-8977
University of Wisconsin, Stout, Menomonie, WI -- 715-232-1411
Discovery World -- 414-265-8765
Mad Science -- Milwaukee: 414-768-1678; Waukesha: 262-367-9400
Red Oak Young Writers -- 262-901-5171
Schauer Arts & Activities Center -- 262-670-0560
The Urban Ecology Center -- 414-964-8505
Wehr Nature Center -- 414-425-8550
Zoological Society of Milwaukee County -- 414-258-5058
YMCA - Camp Minikani -- 262-251-9080
Camp Whitcomb-Mason
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Professional
Area Health Education Center System, Lakeland College -- jilln@newahec.org or 920-652-0238 This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Bellin College of Nursing, Green Bay
Trees for Tomorrow -- 800-838-9472
Travel and Languages
Oxford Advanced Studies Program, England
People to People, Spokane, WA -- info@studentambassadors.org or 509-534-0430 This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Edgewood College, Madison -- China Adventure -- 608-663-2285
China Quest Summer Program, Ridgefield, NJ -- 201-840-6005 or info@chinaquest.org This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Concordia Language Villages -- 800-222-4750
Leadership
Wisconsin Association of Student councils, UW Stevens Point
Junior Statesmen Summer School
And, be sure to check your local libraries, museums, YMCAs, zoos, and wildlife centers for other summer programs. | 
