SUMMER ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Memorial Herman Summer Teen Volunteer Program http://www.memorialhermann.org/locations/texas-medical-center/summer-teen-volunteer-program/
• Houston Methodist Caring Teen Volunteer Program – Applications due – Nov. 30 https://www.houstonmethodist.org/giving/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/texas-medical-center/caring-teens/
• Luke’s Hospital Volunteer Program – high school and college https://www.stlukes-stl.com/services/volunteer/student-volunteer-program.html
• UH Summer Camps http://www.uh.edu/about/community/summer-camps/
• UH Downtown Camps https://www.uhd.edu/about/news/Pages/UHD-offers-summer-science-computer-and-general-education-camps-for-kids.aspx
• Rice University Summer Camps http://k12.rice.edu/student-programs
• SHSU Criminal Justice Program http://www.shsu.edu/academics/criminal-justice/
• NASA Space Science Camps https://spacecenter.org/explorer-camps/
• Texas A&M Summer Camps - Summer programs  http://admissions.tamu.edu/events
• Texas Tech Summer Camps - https://www.ttu.edu/majors-and-colleges/learning-opportunities/summercamps.php
• University of St. Thomas  - Summer Camps - https://threesixty.stthomas.edu/join-360/summer-programs/
• Texas Southern University Summer Camps - http://www.tsu.edu/campusrec/rec-sports/summer-youth-camp.html
• Houston Baptist University Summer Camps - Entrepreneur Academy - https://hbu.edu/mcnair-center/our-events/camp/
• Texas Christian University- Summer Camps- Neeley Analytics Initiative- Business Professionals- https://www.neeley.tcu.edu/Page/Neeley-Analytics-Initiative/f005b0da-ed31-42be-9868-c801a27b23d8

 Naval Academy Summer Stem Opportunity

Dow U.S. Apprenticeship Program

• Includes on-the-job training, partnered with a robust classroom curriculum to become a certified technician
• website: careersatdow.com
• See Mrs. Hoy in the NLC for more information

National Student Leadership Conferences Summer Conferences

• Career-focused leadership conferences
• Workshops in goal setting, conflict resolution, public speaking, team building
• Need based scholarships available
• website: www.nslcleaders.org

Political Internship

• Juniors & Seniors Only
•  Send Resumes: Campaign Manager Dustin Tropp Dustin@georgepbush.com

Texas A&M University Camp ARCH - https://www.arch.tamu.edu/academics/high-school-outreach/camp-arch/

• Age: Incoming 10th, 11th, & 12th-grade students. Students graduating high school in Spring 2021 are ineligible to attend.

• Cost: $1,200.00

  Price includes: three meals per day, dormitory accommodations, social activities, and souvenir items

• website: Camp ARCH

SFA Pre-Law Academy:

The Division of Multidisciplinary Programs at Stephen F. Austin State University is pleased to announce its annual Pre-Law Academy. The innovative, weeklong program introduces high school sophomores, juniors and seniors to the exciting legal profession.

Students selected for participation in this program will:

• explore options for undergraduate study
• interact with top judges and attorneys from across Texas
• gain firsthand information from law school admission counselors
• explore career options in the legal profession
• conduct a mock crime scene investigation
• compete in a mock trial competition.

SFA’s Pre-Law Academy is the only program open to high school students who are in their sophomore, junior or senior year. We encourage you to share this information and the attached flyer with your students, family and friends.

University of Houston Downtown Day Camp

The UHD Scholars Academy (SA) is an academically competitive program in the College of Science and Technology (CST) that promotes scholarships and student success for UHD undergraduate students majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). A major part of our mission is to increase the number of academically capable students graduating with degrees in the STEM fields, and to increase the number of those choosing to further pursue graduate and professional degrees. This competitive program is made possible by The Brown Foundation, Inc., National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, U.S. Army Research Office, U.S. Department of Education, Welch Foundation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. and UHD Donors.

Apply here: https://uhd.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cSiGhgCw2sygBRs 

Project LEAP 2022

The Project LEAP 2022 student application is now open.   Students can apply on our website, by using this link: https://projectleap.formstack.com/forms/studentapplication, or by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer. The application will remain open until May 6th at 11:59 PST. Which is different from the original closing date of April 30th. 

Rising sophomores with a 3.0 GPA or higher are eligible to apply.  Sophomores and Juniors with a 3.25 GPA or higher are also eligible.  Due to the influence of the pandemic on student success, we will review applications of students whose GPA are at least a 2.8.  Note: it is not the practice of Project LEAP to admit students after their sophomore year of high school however due to the pandemic and growing academic challenges, this is the final year that Project LEAP will accept students grades in 10th and 11th grade.

Students interested in applying will need to attach an unofficial transcript.

Accepted students will receive: 

• One on One peer mentorship 
• Participation in a nationwide virtual program
• Consideration for up to $25,000 in scholarship funds
• A Letter of Recommendation from an elected public figure: students last year received letters from mayors, assembly members, and city council members 
• A distinguished leader graduation cord 
• Additional college and career preparation workshops
• Local outings and “LEAP meets” 
• Free PSAT and SAT prep

SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES

• Pirates Bay/Calypso Cove Job Opportunities- https://agency.governmentjobs.com/baytowntx/default.cfm
• Lake Shawdows Life Guard Job Opportunity- www.lakeshadows.org/seasonal-pool-passes---park-rentals.html
• The Clothes Line - Laundry Services -  Call 281-224-5053 
• Sweet water Pools - Job Opportunity - www.sweetwaterpoolsinc.com

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