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Summer Programs at Episcopal High School
Expand Your Mind Broaden Your Horizons Be a part of the Episcopal High School experience this summer as a day or boarding student. These special summer programs offer students entering grades seven through nine the opportunity to enjoy days and nights on Episcopal’s campus, learning from exceptional teachers and alongside talented peers.
Young Writers Workshop
EHS Leadership Institute
This workshop provides instruction in creative, persuasive, and analytical writing skills, as well as opportunities to practice public speaking. The workshop culminates with a formal reading in which the participants showcase their work; family members are encouraged to attend.
Students will explore personal and service leadership, as well as “real-world” examples of leadership in politics and popular culture. Participants will explore their own leadership attributes through exercises such as ropes courses and journaling and examine the ways leadership exists in popular culture. Campers also will spend a day in the nation’s capital meeting government leaders.
June 27 – July 1, 2010
Boarding or day students (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.) entering grades seven through nine
June 27 – July 1, 2010
Field Experiences in Environmental Science
Boarding students only, entering grades seven through nine
June 20 – 25, 2010
Broadway Bound Musical Theater Camp
In this field-based study program, students will learn to perform physical and chemical tests to determine the target ecosystems’ environmental quality and learn about different biological species. Campers will study environments in Washington, D.C., and the Blue Ridge Mountains, allowing for a comparison between systems with varying degrees of human impact.
July 6 - 10, 2010
Young actors will expand their talents and strengthen techniques for performing in musicals. Attendees will train with professional actors, preparing songs and dances from hit Broadway musicals. The finale of the camp is an open performance, which will be recorded and made available for purchase on DVD.
Boarding or day students (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.) entering grades seven through nine
For additional information, please contact: Damian Walsh Director of Summer Programs dcw@episcopalhighschool.org
Boarding or day students (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) entering grades seven through nine
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