2022 Kentucky Summer Camps/Opportunities of Interest to High-Ability Students

The list is not intended to be all inclusive. We suggest that you think about your child’s interests and look accordingly (e.g., universities, community colleges, city government, museums, libraries, theater groups, art galleries, parent magazines, news media) to find out about online camp offerings. Check out the KAGE list of virtual educational resources – these will be good for summer, or they may do special summer programming.

Inclusion does not mean a recommendation or endorsement by KAGE, but is offered only as a service to families and educators of gifted children. It is not to be considered an exhaustive list.

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SCATS, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 6-8, June 5-17, two-week residential camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

VAMPY, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 7-10, June 19-July 9, three-week residential camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

Camp Innovate, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 3-5, June 20-24, one-week day camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

Camp Explore, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 1-3, July 5-8, one-week day camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

ExploreMore! Gifted and Talented, Covington Latin School, Grades K-6, June 20-24, day camp, 859-486-4670

Camp Innovation Pathways to College Program, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Grades K-6, June 13-17, day camp, gifted@nku.edu; 859-572-5600, gifted.nku.edu

Camp Inventions, Breckinridge County Middle School, Grades K-5, June 6-10, allison.hall@breck.kyschools.us

Kids Fun Arts Camp, Bluegrass Youth Ballet, Grades 4-8, June 6-10, June 13-17, June 20-24, day camp, enrollment@bluegrassyouthballet.org, bluegrassyouthballet.org

Ballet Summer Intensive, Bluegrass Youth Ballet, ages 10-18, July 5-9, July 11-15, July 18-22, July 25-29, day camp, enrollment@bluegrassyouthballet.org; bluegrassyouthballet.org

Sullivan University summer camps, upcoming Sophomores, Juniors, or Graduating Seniors, June 12-17, sullivan.edu/summercamp

Purdue University Super Summer Program, day camp, K-4, June 13-17 and June 20-24, https://www.education.purdue.edu/geri/youth-programs/super-summer/

Purdue University Summer Residential Program, grades 5-12, https://www.education.purdue.edu/geri/youth-programs/summer-residential/

The Summer Discovery at EKU for Talented Youth, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, incoming 6th-8th graders, June 27-July 1, 2022, day camp, Jilliane McCardle, jilliane.mccardle@eku.edu, https://www.model.eku.edu/Content2/summer

SCATS, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 6-8, June 5-17, two-week residential camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

VAMPY, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 7-10, June 19-July 9, three-week residential camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

Camp Innovate, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 3-5, June 20-24, one-week day camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

Camp Explore, Bowling Green (WKU), Grades 1-3, July 5-8, one-week day camp, gifted@wku.edu, 270-745-6323, wku.edu/gifted

ExploreMore! Gifted and Talented, Covington Latin School, Grades K-6, June 20-24, day camp, 859-486-4670

Camp Innovation Pathways to College Program, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Grades K-6, June 13-17, day camp, gifted@nku.edu; 859-572-5600, gifted.nku.edu

Camp Inventions, Breckinridge County Middle School, Grades K-5, June 6-10, allison.hall@breck.kyschools.us

Kids Fun Arts Camp, Bluegrass Youth Ballet, Grades 4-8, June 6-10, June 13-17, June 20-24, day camp, enrollment@bluegrassyouthballet.org, bluegrassyouthballet.org

Ballet Summer Intensive, Bluegrass Youth Ballet, ages 10-18, July 5-9, July 11-15, July 18-22, July 25-29, day camp, enrollment@bluegrassyouthballet.org; bluegrassyouthballet.org

Sullivan University summer camps, upcoming Sophomores, Juniors, or Graduating Seniors, June 12-17, sullivan.edu/summercamp

Purdue University Super Summer Program, day camp, K-4, June 13-17 and June 20-24, https://www.education.purdue.edu/geri/youth-programs/super-summer/

Purdue University Summer Residential Program, grades 5-12, https://www.education.purdue.edu/geri/youth-programs/summer-residential/

The Summer Discovery at EKU for Talented Youth, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, incoming 6th-8th graders, June 27-July 1, 2022, day camp, Jilliane McCardle, jilliane.mccardle@eku.edu – bit.ly/summerdiscovery2022 –https://www.model.eku.edu/Content2/summer

last updated 05/26/2022