Camps: Rising 9-10th Graders
Education Unlimited provides a variety of programs designed especially for 9th and 10th graders. These programs include high school preparation, critical thinking camps, and college tours, as well as enrichment programs in subjects such as acting, computers, and public speaking. Please browse our offerings below, and don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
A+ Summer High School
A+ Summer High School challenges rising 9th and 10th-grade students with high-level academic activities that develop the skills needed for high school success and achievement. Over the course of seven days, students will attend classes in advanced argumentative writing, critical reading, and logic/ problem-solving. Students will also receive...
A+ Summer Leadership
We developed our summer leadership training programs around the premise that students should strive to be effective leaders who demonstrate excellence by their approach and by their accomplishment -- the kind of leaders that, by virtue of their ability to lead and superior service, will prompt a teacher to write them an uncommonly powerful...
A+ Summer Pre-College
A+ Summer Pre-College Rising 11th and 12th grade students prepare for college-level academics and build skills to qualify for top colleges at A+ Summer Pre-College, held on the campuses of Stanford University, Yale University, UC Berkeley and Conneticut College. Students attend courses in logic, research, writing, and presentations and develop...
Advanced Video Production
Advanced Video Production Camp offers students entering grades 9 – 12 the unique opportunity to develop multimedia production skills including scripting for video, lighting, directing, shooting, editing and special effects. This advanced camp is perfect for high-schoolers who have already dabbled in digital filmmaking (or even who have attained...
Astrophysics - 9th-12th
The astrophysics course will establish a firm introduction of the forces at work upon the fabric of the universe and how these dynamics interplay to create the structure and harmony that we observe today.
Beginning from the cosmic chaos, astrophysics will delineate the foundation goals of the field through tracing the evolution of the universe...
California Actors Workshop
California High School Actors Workshop focuses on teaching the professional acting techniques that translate onto both stage and screen. Over the course of 14 days, students participate in a morning core curriculum, choose from a variety of specialized afternoon electives, and rehearse a final performance showcasing their talent and hard work....
California College Tour
Join us for California College Tour, which visits the top schools throughout California! Students arrive in San Francisco on the first evening, and make their way from San Francisco south to San Diego visiting top universities and sampling the local culture along the way! Our tour is unique in the quality of our housing, food and travel...
California Cultural Discovery Institute
Cultural immersion is about more than check lists. To truly learn about a culture, you have to experience it firsthand.
Whether it's a surf lesson (or tacos!) on the world famous Venice Beach, shopping on Rodeo Drive, hiking up to the Hollywood sign for an enviable Instagram background, or taking a study break in one of UCLA's incredible...
CAPC Abridged
CAPC Choice is a 7-day residential program that provides Test Scholars SAT prep, personal statement writing and college counseling curriculum, similar to our residential College Admission Prep Camp but for students who would prefer to participate in only part of the camp curriculum.
Each student will choose two of the following courses to...
ChatGPT for Change
ChatGPT for Change
College Admission Prep Camp (TM)
College Admission Prep Camp® is an 11-day program that comprehensively prepares students for the college admissions process. It gives students the unique chance to live on a prestigious college campus, learn about college life first-hand, and prepare for significant academic opportunities with the help and guidance of experienced...
College Launch Tour (Private)
Private College Tour for College Launch Families
Computer Programming
Education Unlimited's Computer Programming offerings go beyond simply interacting with a computer. Instead, campers will dive into writing their own codes to create executable software that run on their computers. While each programming language has its own unique strengths and uses, Java and Python are two popular and indispensable languages...
Custom Family College Tour
We often hear from schools, counselors and families interested college tours, but for whom our normal tours don't meet their needs.
- Interested in sending a group of students on a tour of colleges and universities, but our dates don't work for your schedule?
- Looking to send students to campuses not scheduled on our regular college tour...
East Coast College Tour
Join us for East Coast College Tour, which visits the top schools throughout the North East! Students arrive in Boston by Saturday evening, and make their way from Boston south to Washington DC visiting top universities and sampling the local culture along the way! Our tour is unique in the quality of our housing, food and travel arrangements....
Emerging Writers Institute - 10th - 12th Grade
Emerging Writers Institute creative writing camp is a two-week summer writing program for teens. Rising 10th-12th graders experience a unique curriculum designed to develop and support students’ imaginative writing across literary genres. This creative writing summer program encourages students to challenge themselves technically and...
Emerging Writers Institute - 7th - 9th Grade
Emerging Writers Institute is a unique opportunity for rising 7th - 9th graders to explore creative writing.
From day one, students are challenged through small group seminars focused on fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction. In these seminars, and at daily writing workshops, students investigate the fundamentals of storytelling and...
English Immersion
Education Unlimited’s English Immersion program welcomes Intermediate to Advanced Intermediate students from around the world who wish to improve their English skills in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Students will experience the beautiful UC Berkeley campus as they live in the UC Berkeley Residence halls and eat their meals in the dining...
Graphic Design/3D Imaging
The graphic design week of Computer Camp will explore the theory and principles behind graphic design as well as provide hands-on experience with computer-aided design. The campers will be introduced to a history of graphic design as well as current day trends in design. Focusing on graphic designs impetus to web applications, such as...
High School Actors Workshop
This one-week program builds students' acting, creative expression and public speaking skills, helping students perform confidently onstage in a variety of settings. Through daily monologue work, scene work and a variety of electives, the students will discover how to create rapport with the audience and let their personal charisma shine.
Journalism
High School Workshop
While the ways in which the American public consumes news are constantly evolving, new and digital media have created a huge demand for high-quality content. Journalistic skills — writing, information gathering, interviewing, and critical reading — have never been more important, and these skills will give students a...
Mock Trial - High School
High School Mock Trial offers high school students a unique opportunity to learn public speaking skills through a concentrated focus on the American judicial system.
The adversarial nature of the American legal system places a premium on effective communication and persuasion through well-reasoned arguments. Therefore, our focus on this...
Neuroanatomy - 7th-9th
In this course, students will learn the anatomy and physiology of various systems in the brain and apply what they know to fictitious neurological patients. Specifically, we will focus on the cerebral cortex, various sub-cortical structures, the visual system, somatosensory system, and the motor system in the brain and spinal cord. The...
Neuroanatomy - 9th - 12th
In this course, students will learn the anatomy and physiology of various systems in the brain and apply what they know to fictitious neurological patients. Specifically, we will focus on the cerebral cortex, various sub-cortical structures, the visual system, somatosensory system, and the motor system in the brain and spinal cord. The...
Novice Speech
Competitive novice speech
Prep Camp Excel (TM)
Prep Camp ExcelTM is for motivated rising 9th and 10th-grade students seeking to excel in high school so that when college application time rolls around, they have attained the best possible GPA, resume, and course of study. This seven-day camp offers students exposure to many of the same principles that older students get at College Admission...
Private Coaching
Private Coaching
Psychology
In Let’s Get Psyched About Psychology, students will be introduced to some of the fundamental foundations of psychology. Students will explore and apply basic psychological principles including personality, sensation and perception, memory, stages of psychological development, understanding of self, relationships with others, and interactions...
Public Forum Debate
Pubilc Forum Debate
Public Speaking Institute - 6th-8th
Middle and Elementary School Public Speaking will cover two main areas of public speaking:
Debate
Learn the art of verbal combat! Students will construct persuasive positions, defend against and attack each other’s arguments, and cross-examine effectively. Students will debate a variety of age- and experience-appropriate topics, form teams,...
Public Speaking Institute - 9th-12th
Designed to help students build confidence in their public speaking skills, our Public Speaking Institute trains students in public speaking, logic and rhetoric through an interactive and dynamic curriculum that encourages incremental progress through ongoing practice and exercise. Over the course of the program, students will participate in...
Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Mechanics
Robotics - 9th-12th
In this course, students will explore the emerging science of robot mechanics as they build and program their robot from scratch, remotely control it, experiment with light and pressure sensors, create drive trains for varying terrains, and play robotic sports.
Students will use the VEX robotics platform, the world’s premier classroom...
Summer Focus Enrichment
Summer Focus Enrichment provides a unique opportunity for students to experience a taste of life at UC Berkeley and UCLA while developing critical academic skills. Students live on campus and split their day between Education Unlimited's proven curriculum and excursions to explore UC Berkeley, UCLA, the surrounding city, and the greater San...
Varsity Speech
Competitive Varsity Speech - Added Summer 2024
Video Production Camp
The Video Production Camp, campers produce, direct, light, shoot and edit like the experts as they complete exercises and projects culminating in making their own short movie. Students will learn to utilize titles, graphics, music, voice-over, and live-action video while developing leadership, communication, project management, creative design,...
Web Design
Education Unlimited's Web Design series introduces and familiarizes campers with the process of creating and scheming interactive websites and applications. By using tools including HTML, CSS, and Javascript, campers will learn the mechanics of webpage layouts, content production, and elements of graphic design.
Web Design - CSS & HTML
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