Vanderbilt Summer Academy (VSA)

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Vanderbilt Summer Academy Cost and Financial Aid

The Vanderbilt Summer Academy 2008 offers three sessions, each of differing length and designed for differing grade levels.

Session 1 (one week) Rising 8th graders June 8 - June 14 $950

Session 2 (two weeks) Rising 9th and 10th graders June 15 - June 28 $1,900

Session 3 (three weeks) Rising 10th-12th graders July 6 - July 26 $2,750

Limited financial aid is available.

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation awards approximately 70 scholarships to high-achieving youth with financial need. The Young Scholars Program is one of the most individualized scholarships in the nation. This scholarship specifically funds summer academic and enrichment programs like VSA. We encourage you to visit their website for more information including application materials.

The Nicholas Green Distinguished Student Award is another opportunity for gifted students. One child per state is named a Nicholas Green Distinguished Student and that winner receives a $500 U.S. savings bond and a National Association for Gifted Children Certificate of Excellence. Eligible students may be nominated by parents, teachers, students, or community/civic groups. To learn more about this award, click here. The deadline for this application is June 1, 2008.