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CTY Young Students: Grades 2-6
2009 Summer Programs Catalog

bLocations - Residential Sites

Below is a listing of site locations for summer 2009. You can also view a list of course offerings at each site.

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.

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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 Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI) and the BWI Rail Station. You will receive maps, directions, and shuttle service details with your course notification.

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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 220 students and 55 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 with prior approval from the site program manager. You will receive maps, directions, and shuttle service details with your course notification.

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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 and was recently named one of Princeton Review’s Top 5 Most Beautiful Campuses. 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 200 students and 50 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.

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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 the 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 280 students and 70 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.

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rLocations - Day Sites

Alexandria, Virginia
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School Session 2 only: July 19 - August 7

St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School, a co-educational, 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.

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Brooklandville, Maryland
St. Paul’s School Both sessions

St. Paul’s School, founded in 1849, is a college preparatory, Episcopal day school that is coeducational in grades K-4 and all boys in grades 5-12. It is an International Baccalaureate World School. Overlooking the Greenspring Valley, campus facilities include multiple libraries, air-conditioned classrooms with state of the art technology, and abundant green space for play and activities.

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.

St. Paul’s School is located in Brooklandville approximately two miles north of the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) near the intersection of Falls Road and Seminary Avenue. Carpool information, maps, and directions will be mailed with your course notification.

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La Jolla, California
La Jolla Country Day School Session 1 only: June 28 - July 17

La Jolla Country Day School, founded originally as The Balmer School in 1926, is a coeducational, college-preparatory day school enrolling students in Pre-K through Grade 12. It was named the Best Private School (K-12) in San Diego in 2007 by readers of the San Diego Tribune. Facilities on the 24-acre campus include a library, an outdoor amphitheater, a double gymnasium, a state of the art theater, tennis courts, a fine arts building, science labs, and playing fields.

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 250 students and 50 staff are expected to attend.

La Jolla Country Day School is located in San Diego, near UCSD and the University Towne Center. Carpool information, maps, and directions will be mailed with your course notification.

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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.

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Pasadena, California
Maranatha High School

Session 1: June 21 - July 10*
Session 2: July 12 - July 31*


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 160 students and 30 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.

*Please note: The dates for the Pasadena day site are one week earlier than the rest of the program sites.

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Sandy Spring, Maryland
Sandy Spring Friends School Both Sessions

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, modern 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 250 students and 50 staff are expected to attend each session.

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.

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