CTY Young Students: Grades 2-6
2006 Summer Programs Catalog
Locations - Residential Sites
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Moravian College
Located in the historic city of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Moravian College is a selective liberal arts college. Founded in 1742, it is the sixth-oldest college in the nation. Moravian has two beautiful campuses, the Church Street campus and the Main Street campus. Our students primarily use the air-conditioned facilities of the Main Street campus, which is situated in a peaceful residential section of Bethlehem. The location of the campus allows easy access from Philadelphia and New York City, both of which are within two hours’ driving distance. Approximately 80 students and 20 staff are expected to attend each session.
Transportation: A student shuttle service is available only from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). You will receive maps, directions, and shuttle service details with your course notification. Top
Chestertown, Maryland
Washington College
Washington College is located in historic Chestertown on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Founded in 1782, it is the tenth-oldest college in the United States; George Washington was an early benefactor and member of the College’s Board of Visitors and Governors. Housing, dining, and classroom facilities are air-conditioned. Approximately 240 students and 60 staff are expected to attend each session.
Transportation: A student shuttle service is available only from the Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) and the BWI Rail Station. You will receive maps, directions, and shuttle service details with your course notification. Top
Palo Alto, California
Stanford University
Stanford University was founded in 1891. Its campus occupies over eight thousand acres on the San Jose Peninsula, bounded by the city of Palo Alto and the foothills of the Santa Cruz mountain range. Affectionately called “the Farm” by generations of students, the Stanford campus is renowned as a pleasant haven for scholarly work. Approximately 280 students and 70 staff are expected to attend each session. Please note that it is not possible for students to attend the Palo Alto site as commuters.
Transportation: A student shuttle service is available only from San Jose International Airport (SJC). International students may fly into San Francisco if necessary. You will receive maps, directions, and shuttle service details with your course notification. Top
South Hadley, Massachusetts
Mount Holyoke College
In the heart of New England, Mount Holyoke College’s 800-acre campus is located in the scenic Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts. Founded in 1837, Mount Holyoke is the nation’s oldest continuing liberal arts institution for women. South Hadley is 40 miles north of Hartford, 90 miles west of Boston, and 160 miles north of New York City. This beautiful college has air-conditioned classrooms and ample indoor and outdoor recreational facilities. Approximately 180 students and 45 staff are expected to attend each session.
Transportation: A student shuttle service is available only from Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford, Connecticut. You will receive maps, directions, and shuttle service details with your course notification. Top
Thousand Oaks, California
California Lutheran University
Founded in 1959, California Lutheran University sits just off the Ventura Freeway, midway between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. Located in a quiet residential community of Thousand Oaks, California, Lutheran is a selective liberal arts university that blends the picturesque landscape of the Conejo Valley with modern-day amenities, such as air-conditioned classrooms and residence halls. Approximately 220 students and 45 staff are expected to attend each session. Transportation: A student shuttle service is available from only Burbank Airport (BUR). You will receive maps, directions, and shuttle service details with your course notification. Top
Locations - Day Sites Alexandria, Virginia
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School Session 2 only: July 16 - August 4
St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School, a co-educa-tional, college preparatory, Episcopal day school, was created by the 1991 merger of St. Stephen’s School (1944) and St. Agnes School (1924). Its upper school campus is located in a quiet residential area and includes a large library, air-conditioned classrooms, and excellent athletic facilities. Classes meet Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Before- and after-program care is available at an additional cost. Approximately 300 students and 60 staff are expected to attend. St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School is located approximately four miles inside the Washington Beltway near the intersection of Seminary Road and Quaker Lane in Alexandria, Virginia. Carpool information, maps, and directions will be mailed with your course notification. Top
Los Angeles, California
The Windward School Both Sessions
Windward School is a not-for-profit, co-educational, college-preparatory day school founded in 1971 through the efforts of Shirley Windward, a well-known educator and writer. Windward’s nine-acre, tree-lined campus offers students a comfortable, spacious environment for study and recreation. Facilities include playing fields, a library, science and computer labs, and classrooms designed to use advanced educational technology. Classes meet Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Before- and after-program care is available at an additional cost. Approximately 200 students and 40 staff are expected to attend each session. Windward School is readily accessible from the San Diego Freeway (405) and the Santa Monica Freeway (10). Carpool information, maps, and directions will be mailed with your course notification. Top
Owings Mills, Maryland
Garrison Forest School Session 1 only: June 25 - July 14
Garrison Forest School, founded in 1910, is a college preparatory school for girls. The campus encompasses more than 100 acres of pastures and woods in Green Spring Valley. The buildings are a mix of original and new architecture with excellent learning and recreational facilities; all classrooms are air-conditioned. Classes meet Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Before- and after-program care is available at an additional cost. Approximately 200 students and 40 staff are expected to attend. Garrison Forest School is located in Owings Mills approximately two miles north of the Baltimore Beltway (I-695). Carpool information, maps, and directions will be mailed with your course notification. Top
Pasadena, California
Maranatha High School Both Sessions
Maranatha High School is an inter-denominational Christian college preparatory high school founded in 1965. In 2005, Maranatha relocated to a picturesque 13-acre former college campus in the vibrant and historic area of west Pasadena, California. Maranatha’s facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, athletic fields, and a gymnasium. Classes meet Monday through Friday, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Before- and after-program care is available at an additional cost. Approximately 140 students and 28 staff are expected to attend. Maranatha High School is easily accessible from the Pasadena Freeway (110) and the Foothill Freeway (210). Carpool information, maps, and directions will be mailed with your course notification. Top
Sandy Spring, Maryland
Sandy Spring Friends School Session 1 only: June 25 - July 14 The origin of the Sandy Spring Friends School dates back to 1797. The school was built on its present site in 1961. Quiet meadows and farmlands surround the campus. Facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, new science labs, a newly constructed middle school building, an enlarged dining hall, indoor and outdoor facilities for activities, and nature trails. Classes meet Monday through Friday, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Before- and after-program care is available at an additional cost. Approximately 300 students and 60 staff are expected to attend. Sandy Spring Friends School is located in Sandy Spring, between Columbia and Rockville, ten miles north of the Washington Beltway. Carpool information, bus service information, maps, and directions will be mailed with your course notification. Top |