Friday, May 20, 2016

Six Flags Over Georgia A.M.E Church Family and Friends Day

  • Saturday, June 4, 2016
  • Admission and meal package $41.99
  • Package includes: Park Admission, Parking, All you can eat buffet, and
  • free summer season thrill pass
  • How to purchase:
  1. Go to www.sixflags.com/overgeorgia
  2. use promo code: AMEYPD in the upper right hand corner
  3. Follow the step-by-step instructions to purchase your tickets online
  4. Then print them at home and then take them right to the front gate!

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Summer 2016 Writing 101 Class

Writing 101 class for middle school, high school, and college students. Grammar, Essays, The 10 Secrets to Writing. Convenient live webinar format; students interact with the instructor.

Dates: Mondays, June 6, 2016- July 18, 2016 (6 weeks), 1 day per week for 1 hour (no class July 4th)
Time: 8:30-9:30 pm EST
Cost: $149
Register: www.thesecrettowriting.com/classes or 404.869.1290

Provider Fair for Summer/Day Programs & Resources

Learn about programs and services available in the community for individuals with emotional behavior disorders, physical, intellectual and developmental disorders at The B.R.I.D.G.E Parent Session Provider Fair.

Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Time: 10:00am-11:30am

Location: The B.R.I.D.G.E at Northbrook Center 1225 Northbrook Parkway Suwanee, GA 30024

RSVP to: Betty Franklin, 770-682-4299 or Ebony Smith, 770-682-4293

GGC Tech Camp

Session 1: June 6-9, 2016
Current 9th, 10th or 11th graders

  • create games and animations
  • build a computer with your team
  • engage in hands-on creative programming
Program fees include lunch and snacks each day, all supplies, and a camp t-shirt
$25 registration fee and additional $200 for program fee

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

NMH Summer Session

Each Summer, Northfield Mount Hermon gathers to engage in academic work and to learn from one another in different ways. During the summer of 2016, three programs will be offered: College Prep, Middle School, and English as a Second Language. 
The goal is to provide a valuable, life-changing experience for each student and offers and opportunity to grow, earn credit, and play.

Date: July 2 - August 6, 2016
Visit the website for more information, course descriptions, application materials and financial aid forms: www.nmhschool.org/summer

Stanford University Programs

Stanford University is selecting top high school students from around the world to participate in engaging academic programs designed just for them. Limited financial aid is available.
Programs include:
    • Stanford Summer College Academy
    • Summer Humanities Institute
    • Stanford Summer Arts Institute
    • High School Summer College
    • Summer Institutes High School Program
    • + more
To learn more about all the programs available, visit spcs.stanford.edu/collegecounselor

Kaplan Test Prep

Easy possible Test Day anxiety with Kaplan's caring instructors, focused prep, full-length practice tests, score analysis, and study resources you can access on the go.
Call 1-800-KAP-TEST between 9am-9pm ET and talk to an expert about Unlimited Prep or enroll online at www.kaptest.com with code FLASH350

Another May special for tutoring is $500 off 20 hour tutoring package only with Promo Code: TUTOR500

Hiring Event

Lanier Islands is holding a hiring event for students, seasonal positions only. Interviews are held on the spot and proper interview attire is required.

Must be at least 16 to apply. Some positions require 18-21+
Bring documentation to satistify the 1-9 requirements for a speedy hiring process. (www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/acceptable-documents)

Location: 7000 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518
Date: May 11, 2016, 4:30pm-7:00pm

Free Finals Help

C2 is offering a 2-hour session for students to get help writing a paper, doing homework or preparing for an exam with a skilled tutor.

Register for a complimentary session at www.c2educate.com/srmatl/

C2's May Practice Test Event

C2 is offering Free New SAT - ACT - PSAT Practice Tests
Dates: May 14, 16

Register for your choice at http://tinyurl.com/MayTestATL

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Duke Youth Programs

Duke Youth Programs is a part of Duke University Continuing Studies and has provided youths with summer academic enrichment for the past 30 years. Students have the opportunity to:
  • expand your circle of friends
  • enrich your mind
  • enhance your talents and skills
  • discover new talents
Open enrollment is provided with no application requirement.
Visit www.learnmore.duke.edu/youth for more information.

USC Summer Program

Rising sophomores, juniors and seniors can invest their summers in attending rigorous college preparation programs at the University of Southern California.
Program offers:
  • a preview of "freshman year" through its college immersion experience. 
  • cultural learning while exploring Los Angeles
  • programs designed to combine college level course work, academic field trips and structured extracurricular activities
USC Summer Programs offers 4 & 2 week courses in a variety of courses. Students will recieve 3 units of transferable USC elective credit upon successfully completing the 4-week program.

Students may visit summer.usc.edu for more information and instructions on how to apply.



NYU Precollege program

NYU Precollege allows rising juniors and seniors to see what college is like in New York City. Precollege offers high school students the opportunity to experience NYU while spending six weeks living and learning in the community.
  • focus on academics in the classroom
  • develop college-level writing skills
  • prepare for college admissions process
  • explore New York's cultural opportunities
Runs from July 3 - August 12, 2016
For more details and the most up-to-date information, visit nyu.edu/precollege

GAP at GTC

Gwinnett Advancement Program at Gwinnett Technical College has up to $10,000 to be used to help seniors who need summer school to graduate over the summer. The money will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Students who are eligible will be contacted to confirm and enroll in GAP at GTC. 

Free Finals Help

Free 2-hour session for Non-C2 students to receive help studying for an exam, completing a difficult homework assignment or writing a paper.

Register online at https://www.c2educate.com/free-homework-help/

Demystifying the New SAT

C2 is offering Free One-Hour Consultations to review your New SAT scores.
If a student has received SAT scores from the March 5th test they can learn about the new scoring and how it relates to the old SAT and the ACT.

Register online at https://www.c2educate.com/demystifying-nsat/

C2 Summer: Get the Edge!

Free Academic Assessment is being offered by C2 the entire month of May for Non-C2 students, rising 3rd-12th graders to help ensure they're on track for the upcoming school year. Includes an age-appropriate diagnostic test and an in-person review of the results (a $120 value).

Register at https://www.c2educate.com/c2-summer/

Judson Women's Leadership Conference

A full day conference that is designed to create a great learning environment to share and analyze unique strengths, challenges and opportunities women are faced with.The conference presents opportunities for:
  • networking
  • mentoring
  • leadership development
Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2016, 7:00am - 5:00pm
Cost: STUDENT ticket- $20.00 
for high school and college students only; must present student ID/DL at conference registration or pay at the door.

For more information / to register online, visit http://www.jcifoundation.org/

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Design Discovery 2016

Mississippi State University is offering an eight-day summer workshop intended to answer questions about design and architecture as fields of study and professions. The goal of the workshop is to stimulate the information, skill, and intensity required for a design education.

Open to high school students (age 16/older) and incoming college freshmen

Date: June 10-17, 2016
Fee: $595.00 (including a $100 non-refundable fee with application)

Deadline: June 1, 2016

Visit http://caad.msstate.edu/wpmu/designdiscovery2016/ for more information

Rising Star at SCAD

SCAD is offering an array of engaging summer programs designed to give pre-college students a chance to experience university life and pursue a passion for art and design.

Sessions are being held in:
  • Atlanta
  • Hong Kong
  • Savannah
For more information concerning dates, eligibility and fees, visit scad.edu/summer