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WKU Center for Gifted Studies: Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students (SCATS)
Overview
A two-week residential or commuter summer camp for academically talented middle school students featuring approximately 20 course options across arts, humanities, mathematics, and sciences. Students attend four courses daily and participate in evening and weekend activities.
At a glance
Deadline
Jan 1565 days
Sessions
Jun2 wk sessions
Formats
Residential / Commuter
Location
Bowling Green, KY
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $1,400
Entering grades
6th, 7th, 8th
Application requirements
Teacher Nomination
Students must be nominated by a teacher, counselor, or principal
Gifted Eligibility or Test Scores
Eligible for gifted services OR IQ score of 125 or above OR score at or above 90th percentile on total battery OR score at or above 95th percentile on mathematics or language arts/reading section of most recent achievement test OR scored at distinguished level on performance assessment measures
Cost & sessions
$200 deposit due with application; $1,400 for non-residential campers; $2,800 for residential campers (2026 pricing).
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