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                                        Summer Activities

                                        Here are  some ideas for summer academic and enrichment programs.  Do youwant to  add something to the list? Just contact us!

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                                        Start by browsing the WiscOnline Summer Camps listing. 
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                                        Day Camps and Enrichment

                                        Wisconsin Center  for Academically Talented Youth(WCATY) -- 608-890-3260

                                        GEMS (Girls, Engineering, Math, Science)
                                          Camp
                                        , 

                                        UW-Fox Valley, 920.832.2636 or www.uwfox.uwc.edu/conted

                                        UW-Oshkosh Young
                                        Writer's  Camp -- montgomp@uwosh.edu 

                                        St. Norbert College Summer Youth Programs, DePere -- 920-403-3590 or 
                                        920-403-3112

                                        Wisconsin Writes – Young Authors and Artists Conference, Milwaukee  Art Museum --  262-968-6454 ext. 233

                                        Young Authors at Redbird, Milwaukee -- Kim  Suhr (suhrrk@execpc.com) 

                                        Performers Workshop, DePere, WI -- 920-339-9999 

                                        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

                                        AletaToki

                                        Brookfield Academy Summer Days --
                                        262-783-3200

                                        University School of  Milwaukee, IDEAS --
                                        414-540-3350

                                        Camp  Brainbusters -- 266-966-1800

                                        Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

                                        Professional


                                        Area Health Education Center System, Lakeland College --
                                        jilln@newahec.org or 920-652-0238 
                                         
                                        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

                                        Edgewood College, Madison -- China Adventure -- 608-663-2285

                                        China Quest Summer Program, Ridgefield, NJ  -- 201-840-6005 or info@chinaquest.

                                        Concordia Language Villages -- 800-222-4750

                                        College and University Programs (In State)

                                        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

                                        Search all UW pre-college  offerings

                                        University of Wisconsin, Madison -- mariav@ssec.wisc.edu or nblake@education.wisc.edu
                                        608-263-7435,  608-262-8219, or 608-462-0876

                                        UW-Milwaukee, College for Kids & College for
                                          Teens
                                        -- 414-227-3360

                                        University of Wisconsin, Green Bay -- 920-465-2267

                                        University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire -- 715-836-3636

                                        University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh --
                                          800-633-1442

                                        University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point-- 877-354-8977

                                        University of  Wisconsin, Stout, Menomonie, WI -- 715-232-1411

                                        University of Wisconsin, Sheboygan Continuing  Education 920-459-6617

                                        University of Wisconsin, La Crosse -- 
                                        608-785-6508

                                        University of  Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Summer Programs

                                        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 

                                        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 

                                        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.


                                        College and University Programs (Out of State)

                                        Boston University – PROMYS or promys@bu.edu --
                                        617-353-2563

                                        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 -- Residential and day summer programs offered across the United States -- 866-303-4744

                                        Michigan Technological  University,
                                        Houghton,  MI

                                        Purdue University, Indiana -- 765-494-7243

                                        Washington University, St. Louis

                                        University of Southern Mississippi, Summer  Programs

                                        Institute for Educational Advancement,
                                        California

                                        Gifted and Talented Education at Michigan State University

                                        University of Oregon Summer Enrichment  Program

                                        Music and 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