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Tuskegee UniversitySelective

Tuskegee University: Forestry & Natural Resources (FNR) TREK

A 2-week residential program for high school students focused on forestry and natural resources, hosted by Tuskegee University's College of Agriculture, Environment & Nutrition Sciences.

Jun · 2 wk sessionsResidentialTuskegee, ALFree141 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsForestry, Natural Resources
CostFree
Websitehttps://www.tuskegee.edu/Summer-Programs.html
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Cathleen Stone Island Outward BoundSelective

Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound: Green Ambassador Program

A 6-week paid employment program for Boston residents ages 15–18 combining outdoor work, environmental conservation, leadership development, and Outward Bound expeditions on Boston Harbor Islands.

Jul · 6 wk sessionsCommuterBoston, MAFreeApplications closed for 2026; check early 2027
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure, Leadership
SubjectsEnvironmental Conservation, Natural Resource Management, Carpentry, Citizen Science, Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Green Jobs
CostFree · $0
Websitehttps://cathleenstoneisland.org/programs/green-ambassadors
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Indian Mountain SchoolSelective

Indian Mountain School: Summer Programs

Indian Mountain School offers multi-week day camps across academics, athletics, and performing arts for rising grades 1–12 throughout June, July, and August. Programs include basketball, dance, theater, art, soccer, tennis, and specialty activities like moviemaking and Magic: The Gathering.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterLakeville, CT<$500Rolling
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsBasketball, Dance, Theater, Visual Arts, Soccer, Tennis, Filmmaking and Digital Media, Collectible Card Games, Outdoor Recreation
Cost<$500 · $315
Websitehttps://www.indianmountain.org/summer-programs/
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UC Berkeley Youth RecreationSelective

UC Berkeley Youth Recreation: Teen Leadership Programs

A suite of summer leadership development programs for teens ages 13–17, including Campers in Leadership Training (CILT), Counselors-in-Training (CIT), Junior Counselor (JC), and Adventures Teen Leadership Programs. Participants develop leadership and mentoring skills through hands-on camp experience, outdoor activities, and mentorship from professional staff.

Jun–AugCommuterBerkeley, CA<$500Not specified
Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesLeadership, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service
SubjectsLeadership Development, Camp Counseling, Outdoor Recreation, Aquatics, Rock Climbing
Cost<$500 · $288
Websitehttps://recwell.berkeley.edu/youth-recreation/summer-camps/teen-leadership-programs/
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Hollins UniversitySelective

Hollinsummer: Pre-College Program for Girls

A one-week pre-college residential experience for rising 9th–12th grade women featuring four specialized tracks: creative writing, leadership development, equestrian training, and science exploration, with workshops, guest speakers, and campus facilities access.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterRoanoke, VA$500–$1,49983 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Leadership, Performing & Visual Arts, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsCreative Writing, Leadership Development, Equestrian/Hunter-Jumper, Chemistry, Environmental Science
Cost$500–$1,499 · $550
Websitehttps://www.hollins.edu/academics/pre-college-experiences-camps/hollins-summer-program/
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Oakland ZooSelective

Oakland Zoo Teen Programs: Teen Wild Guides - Summer

A competitive volunteer program for teens 13+ to work with animals, learn about conservation, and develop leadership skills through in-person shifts at the Oakland Zoo.

Sep · Academic YearCommuterOakland, CA$500–$1,499295 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesCommunity Service, Career Exploration, Leadership, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service
SubjectsAnimal Care, Conservation, Zoo Management, Public Speaking
Cost$500–$1,499 · $50
Websitehttps://www.oaklandzoo.org/programs-and-events/teen-wild-guides
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Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning CenterSelective

Wolf Ridge: Ornithology Field Camp

An advanced 6-day residential field camp for high school students with prior ornithology experience. Participants engage in hands-on bird banding, research techniques, and field observation in Minnesota's boreal forest, with opportunities to observe ruby-throated hummingbirds and peregrine falcons.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialFinland, MN$500–$1,499
Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsOrnithology, Bird Banding, Bird Research, Field Biology
Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,240
Websitehttps://wolf-ridge.org/event/ornithology-field-camp/
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YMCA Camp TakodahSelective

YMCA Camp Takodah: Leadership Development Programs

Two-track residential leadership development program for high school students combining hands-on apprenticeships, outdoor adventure learning, and service projects. Leader Corps (grade 10) and Leaders-in-Training (grade 11) tracks offer intensive training in cabin management, public speaking, and outdoor education.

May–Aug · 2–4 wk sessionsResidentialRichmond, NH$1,500–$2,999325 days
Entering grades10th, 11th
CategoriesLeadership, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsLeadership Development, Outdoor Education, Cabin Management, Public Speaking, CPR & First Aid, Lifeguarding
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,300
Websitehttps://www.camptakodah.org/leadership-development/
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Beyond Sports ToursSelective

Beyond Sports: Girls Leadership Academy for Service & Sport

A 10-day residential summer immersion program in Costa Rica for high school girls combining leadership development, sports-performance training, and service-learning. Participants engage in daily workouts, leadership workshops, cultural excursions, and environmental service projects while staying in quality accommodations.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999125 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesLeadership, Community Service, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Career Exploration, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsLeadership Development, Sports Performance, Service Learning, Cultural Immersion
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,495
Websitehttps://www.beyondsportstours.com/glass
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Loyola Marymount UniversitySelective

LMU Pre-College Programs: Environmental Science: The Living City

A two-week residential pre-college program exploring urban ecosystems and field ecology through hands-on research at the Ballona Wetlands in Los Angeles. Students engage in daily lectures, lab work, field research, and artistic components while studying environmental science topics including climate change, biodiversity, and habitat conservation.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialLos Angeles, CA$3,000–$6,999125 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsEnvironmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Chemistry, Botany, Animal Science, Engineering, Urban Ecology
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,500
Websitehttps://summer.lmu.edu/ecology
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Smith CollegeSelective

Smith Precollege Summer Programs - Sustainable Futures

A two-week residential program exploring sustainable agriculture, food systems, and environmental science through hands-on fieldwork, farm tours, and community garden visits in the New England region.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialNorthampton, MA$3,000–$6,999172 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service
SubjectsSustainable Agriculture, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Food Systems, Ecology, Soil Science, Environmental Justice
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,985
Websitehttps://www.smith.edu/academics/programs-courses/precollege-programs/sustainable-futures
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Wild Rockies Field InstituteSelectiveCredit

Wild Rockies Field Insitute

An independent nonprofit offering academically rigorous, place-based field courses combining outdoor expeditions (backpacking, bicycling, kayaking) with classroom instruction in environmental science, ethics, and sustainability. Small group instruction with at least one instructor per 5–6 students.

SemesterResidentialMissoula, MT$3,000–$6,999355 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Outdoor Adventure, Leadership
SubjectsEnvironmental Science, Environmental Ethics, Climate Change, Sustainability, Ecology, Conservation Biology, Field Research Methods, Environmental Policy, Studio Art
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,775
Websitehttps://www.wrfi.net/
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Delphian SchoolSelective

Summer at Delphi

A four to six-week residential and day camp program offering over 250 academic courses, afternoon enrichment activities, weekend adventures, and outdoor experiences for students ages 8–18 in a structured learning environment using the school's proprietary Study Technology approach.

Jun–Jul · 4 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialSheridan, OR$3,000–$6,999Rolling
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsMathematics, Science, English Language Arts, Chemistry, Biology, Algebra, Geometry, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Art, Music, Theater, Programming, English Language Learning, History, Geography
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $1,444
Websitehttps://www.delphian.org/start-here/summer-camp
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Culver AcademiesSelective

Culver Summer Girls School

A 6-week residential summer program for girls ages 14–17 offering flexible scheduling with electives in sailing, horsemanship, aviation, and music at the historic Culver Academies campus in Indiana.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsResidentialCulver, IN$7,000+84 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th
CategoriesAcademic, Leadership, Performing & Visual Arts, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsSailing, Horsemanship, Aviation, Concert Band, Jazz Band
Cost$7,000+ · $8,850
Websitehttps://www.culver.org/summer-schools-camps/summer-schools/upper-schools/girls
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Culver AcademiesSelective

Culver Summer Naval School

A 6-week residential naval training program for ages 14–17 featuring intensive instruction in sailing, rowing, seamanship, navigation, and naval skills. Participants serve as Midshipmen and compete in weekly Naval Companies competitions, with opportunities to earn US SAILING certifications.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsResidentialCulver, IN$7,000+84 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th
CategoriesSTEM, Leadership, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsSailing, Rowing, Seamanship, Navigation, Naval Science, Code Flags, Cryptology, Semaphore
Cost$7,000+ · $9,100
Websitehttps://www.culver.org/summer-schools-camps/summer-schools/upper-schools/naval
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Global RoutesSelective

Global Routes: Adventure, Sustainability & Social Justice in Maui

A 3-week international travel program in Hawai'i combining permaculture and sustainable agriculture with Hawaiian culture, environmental sustainability, and outdoor adventure skills including surfing, paddleboarding, canoeing, and hiking.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialMaui, HI$7,000+Rolling
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, STEM, Outdoor Adventure, Academic
SubjectsPermaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian Language, Environmental Sustainability, Climate Justice, Surfing, Paddleboarding, Canoeing, Sea Kayaking, Snorkeling, Hiking, Service Learning
Cost$7,000+ · $8,995
Websitehttps://globalroutes.org/program/hawaii-the-big-island/
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Global RoutesSelective

Global Routes: Sustainability, Self-Awareness, Arts, and Culture in India

A 4-week travel-based program in Rajasthan and Ladakh focused on sustainability, cross-cultural immersion, and community service. Students volunteer with environmental organizations, participate in craft workshops, trek in the Tibetan Buddhist highlands, and engage with local communities while learning about Eastern philosophy and Indian culture.

Jun–Jul · 4 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$7,000+
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure, Leadership, Academic
SubjectsAncient History & Art, Climate Solutions, Cross-Cultural Immersion, Ecological Sustainability, Eastern Philosophy, Leadership Skills, Natural Building
Cost$7,000+ · $8,995
Websitehttps://globalroutes.org/program/india/
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Emerald Necklace ConservancySelective

Emerald Necklace Conservancy: Green Team

A 6-week intensive outdoor summer program for ages 14–18 focused on environmental education, nature connection, team building, and work skills development in Boston's historic parks.

Jul · 6 wk sessionsCommuterBoston, MA
Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesOutdoor Adventure, Community Service
SubjectsEnvironmental Education, Team Building, Work Skills
Websitehttps://www.emeraldnecklace.org/green-team/
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United States Army

Army Education Outreach Program (AEOP): Summer Programs

The Army Education Outreach Program (AEOP) provides summer STEM enrichment programs for middle and high school students, including camps, workshops, and mentorship opportunities focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Jun–Aug · 1–3 wk sessionsResidential / Commuter / OnlineMultiple locationsFreeRolling
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Outdoor Adventure, Leadership
SubjectsEngineering, Science, Technology, Mathematics, Robotics, Leadership
CostFree · $0
Websitehttps://www.usaeop.com/
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New Hampton School

New Hampton School: Summer Programs

A 3-day basketball camp led by varsity head coach Jamie Bavaro focusing on individual teaching and refinement of offensive and defensive basketball skills for ages 8–15.

Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterNew Hampton, NHFreeAt capacity
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesOutdoor Adventure, Career Exploration, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsBasketball
CostFree
Websitehttps://www.newhampton.org/quick-links/summer/summer-programs
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Oregon Episcopal School

Oregon Episcopal School Summer Programs

Day camp programs for Pre-K through Grade 9 featuring inquiry-based enrichment activities including rock climbing, creative arts, tennis, and STEM. Sessions run one week at a time from June through July with flexible scheduling and financial aid available for qualifying families.

Jun–Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterPortland, OR<$500109 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Outdoor Adventure, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsRock Climbing, Creative Arts, Tennis, STEM, Enrichment
Cost<$500 · $585
Websitehttps://www.oes.edu/summer
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Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University: EXERT Summer Camp

A transformative, week-long residential summer experience for rising 5th–8th graders combining hands-on learning in agriculture, culinary arts, water quality, and wellness with outdoor adventure, leadership development, and college/career exploration.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialWetumpka, AL<$500162 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th
CategoriesSTEM, Leadership, Outdoor Adventure, Career Exploration, Community Service
SubjectsAgriculture, Money Management, Culinary Arts, Water Quality, Wellness, Leadership, Team-Building, Academic Enrichment, Outdoor Learning, College/Career Exposure
Cost<$500 · $100
Websitehttps://www.tuskegee.edu/academics/colleges-schools/caens/Summer-Programs/EXERT-Camp.html
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Newark AcademyCredit

Newark Academy: Summer Session

A comprehensive summer program offering over 125 courses, camps, and activities across academic enrichment, arts, athletics, and specialized programs for students entering K–12, with flexible session options and dynamic classroom spaces.

Jun–Jul · 2–6 wk sessionsCommuterLivingston, NJ<$500171 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, Performing & Visual Arts, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsMusic, Athletics, STEM, Arts, Baseball
Cost<$500 · $325
Websitehttps://www.newarka.edu/summer/program
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Saint Mary's School

Saint Mary's School: Summer at Saint Mary's

A multi-week day camp program offering 16 different camp options including STEM, arts, sports, dance, and specialized programs like Crime Scene Investigation and advanced mathematics taught by Duke University faculty.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterRaleigh, NC<$500172 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsSTEM, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Dance, Sports, Forensic Science, Yoga, Culinary Arts
Cost<$500 · $350
Websitehttps://www.sms.edu/summer
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