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March 25, 2025

CTY is Now Enrolling for Fall 2025!

Registration is now open for CTY’s fall 2025 online courses!

News March 25, 2025

CTY is Now Enrolling for Fall 2025!

Registration is now open for CTY’s fall 2025 online courses!
News March 6, 2025

Celebrate Pi Day with CTY

Pi Day (3.14) is our favorite holiday. Not only do we celebrate math and pi(e), we also celebrate CTY’s mission to support advanced learners. Your Pi Day contribution to CTY helps make a difference in the lives of advanced learners through research, programs, and other supports. With your help, CTY
News December 23, 2024

CTY Students Receive Highly Selective Scholarships

Sending huge congratulations to CTYers who were recently invited to participate in the QuestBridge and Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars programs! These CTY Scholars Program participants were selected for the QuestBridge National College Match Program and will receive a full four-year
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May 15, 2025 3:00 p.m. (ET)

Discover CTY (English)

Joining CTY means gaining access to challenging and engaging year-round online and on-campus courses. It means connecting with expert instructors and students from around the world who share your interests. It means learning to take risks, make mistakes, think creatively, and grow confidently. Join us to learn about our programs, ask questions, and discover how to connect with other families of bright students.

May 20, 2025 8:30 a.m. (ET)

Discover CTY | Testing

Test scores are required for most CTY programs. Join us to learn about all of the testing options available to students who are interested in becoming eligible to enroll in CTY in-person and online programs.

May 28, 2025 12:00 p.m. (ET)

Discover CTY | Online Programs

With CTY’s Online Programs, students in grades 2-12 can choose from courses in a wide variety of subject areas.


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CTY Baltimore Emerging Scholars Profiled on WBFF TV

CTY executive director Amy Lynne Shelton, PhD joined CTY Baltimore Emerging Scholars Ava, Kaiden, and Tori on WBFF FOX45’s “BMORE Lifestyle” for a live interview about CTY’s free academic enrichment program for bright Baltimore City Schools students. Founded in 2014, the program brings innovative, hands-on coursework to 400 city schools students with high academic potential each year.
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Deep Dives into Favorite Topics This Summer at CTY

Students in grades 2 through 12 came from 45 U.S. states and 44 countries to participate in The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth's three-week summer On-Campus Programs, where they dug into fascinating courses like Astrophysics, Crafting the Essay, Data and Chance, Great Cases in American Legal History, Marine Ecology, and The Ancient World.
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CTY Program for Bright Baltimore City Schools Students Turns 10

The CTY Baltimore Emerging Scholars Program turned 10. Baltimore City Public School elementary students in the free, school-based enrichment program celebrated with their families on Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus May 19.

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