Watertown Public Schools
30 Common Street, Watertown MA 02472
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SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES
Citi Performing Arts Center Celebrate Shakespeare Internship
- A multi-session program which teaches performance skills, develops leadership and mentor skills
- For ages 14-19
- Go to www.freeshakespeare.org for more information
Harvard Summer School Program
- Summer exploration classes for sophomores, juniors, and seniors
- Tuition for a 4-credit course is $2,475, option to live in dorms for extra fee
- Financial aid is available
- Students may use first-rate Harvard facilities such as gyms, labs, and libraries
- Go to www.ssp.harvard.edu for more information
The Boston College Experience Summer Session Courses
- Take advanced classes in a variety of subjects at Boston College
- For students entering senior year of high school
- On-campus housing in a dorm is available
- Financial aid is available
- Go to www.bc.edu/schools/summer/bce for more information
Student Trooper Program
- A one week live-in class at the Massachusetts Police Academy
- The extensive law enforcement career-training program is patterned after the State Police Recruit Training Program
- Subjects such as special tactics, K-9. Helicopters, motor vehicle law, investigation techniques and firearm demonstrations
- For 15-17 year old males and females
- Go to www.mass.gov/msp/academy for more information
Boston Architectural College Summer Academy
- Explore architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture
- For sophomores, juniors, and seniors
- July 6-31, 9:00am-12:30pm
- Application deadline May 1st
- Tuition is $1,550, scholarships available
- www.the-bac.edu/summer
Johnson and Wales University Career Explorations Summer Program
- Explore the College of Business, College of Culinary Arts, School of Technology, or the Hospitality College
- Courses in Providence, Miami, Denver, and Charlotte
- Most week-long programs are $95-195 and include instructional materials, accommodations, all food, and entertainment
- For more information go to the Guidance office or download the brochure at http://www.jwu.edu/uploadedFiles/Documents/Admissions/brochures/CareerEx09-noblank.pdf.pdf
Thompson Island Outward Bound Programs, Boston
- Different programs for students age 12-17
- Sea Kayaking and Climbing, Sailing and Climbing, and Environmental Expeditions
- Most courses are 12-14 days long
- Go to www.thompsonisland.org for more information
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April 7, 2009
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