OpportunitieS For Kids
Did you know that there are many opportunities for TAG children to participate in fast paced,enriched learning programs in Oregon? There are courses both on and off of university campuses. Here are a few of them!
Precollege Campus Programs
Oregon State University
For more information on OSU's precollege programs, visit oregonstate.edu/precollege.| Winter Wonderings | 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th graders | 7
Saturdays: Jan 6; Feb. 2, 9, 23; Mar. 1, 8, 15, 2008 |
| Expeditions | 3rd & 4th graders | 2-week summer program: July 7-18, 2008 |
| Adventures in Learning | 5th & 6th graders | 2-week summer program: July 7-18, 2008 |
| Outside the Box | 7th & 8th graders | 2-week
summer program: July 7-18, 2008 |
| TAG Workshops | Teachers/Parents | Dates
TBA
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University of Oregon
For more information on U of O's Youth Enrichment and Talented and Gifted programs, visit www.uoyouth.org.| Super Saturday | K through 5th graders | 6 Saturdays: Jan 26 through Mar. 8, 2008 |
| Super Summer | K through 5th graders | 3-week summer program: June 13th - July 13, 2008 |
| Summer Enrichment Program (residential) | 6th - 10th graders | 2-week summer program: July 13-26 or July 27-Aug 9, 2008 |
| Junior Counselor Leadership Program (residential) | 11th & 12th graders, under 18 | Part
of Summer Enrichment Program, July 13-26 or July 27-Aug 9, 2008 |
Southern Oregon University
For more information on SOU's summer Academy, please visit their website.| Academy (residential) |
5th & 6th graders | 1 week summer program: 2008 Dates TBD |
| Academy (residential) |
5th - 8th graders | 1 week summer program: 2008 Dates TBD |
| Junior Counselor Program | 10th - 12th graders | 1 week summer program: 2008 Dates TBD |
Other Opportunities
| Talent Identification Program Duke University |
Grades 4-12 |
| Talent Identification Program Johns Hopkins University |
Grades 2-8 |
| Saturday Academy | Varies |
| National Spelling Bee | Grades 6-8 |
| National Geographic Bee | Grades 4-8 |
| Math Counts | Grades 6-8 |
| Mock Trial | High school |
| Destination Imagination | Grades 3-12 |
| Pacific NW College of Art For information on classes in drawing, painting and sculpture, call (503) 226-0462 |
Varies |
| Oregon Museum of
Science and Industry (OMSI) For information on science camps and classes, call (503) 797-4545 |
Ages 6 to Adult |
| Young Musicians and Artists Willamette University |
Grades 4-12 |
| A.C Gilbert's Museum and Discovery Village | Preschool to Adult |
| Concordia Language
Villages Concordia College For more info, call (800) 222-4759 |
Ages 7-18 |
| Cyber
Camps Oregon courses offered on Lewis & Clark campus |
Varies, 10+ |