Note: Many of the summer pre-college programs offer college credits & several of them programs offer scholarships to those demonstrating financial need.
The Putney School Summer Programs
GW Summer Scholars Pre-College Programs
Loyola Pre-Collegiate Summer Scholars Program
Washington University in St. Louis, High School Summer Scholars Program
Michigan Tech Youth Programs: Career Explorations
Northwestern University National High School Institute
Rensselaer "Summer @ Rensselaer"
Western Illinois Univeristy Adventures in Filmmaking
University of Virginia 4 Star Camps
LEAD Summer Business Institute
LEAD Summer Engineering Institute
Kenyon Review Young Writers
Denison University Young Writers Workshop
Conserve School
LEAD Summer Institute - Global
ASSE Interational Student Exchange Programs
Cambridge College Programme
National Hispanic Institute
Nacel International
Northwestern University College Preparation Program
See the Career Ed Job Board
Contact Franklin Park Police Department regarding the EXPLORER program
Marian University Criminal Justice Summer Camp
National Student Leadership Conference
Smithsonian Latino Center Young Ambassadors Program
LEAD Summer Institute
Wartburg College High School Leadership Institute
Illinois State University Minority High School Scholars Actuarial Academy
Military
34th Annual Summer Leaders Seminar 2009
Museum Studies
NYU Steinhardt Music Business Summer Institute: What Makes a Star?
Science
Social Sciences
Volunteer
Forest Preserve Volunteer Opportunity
Veterans Park District (more info to come)