Summer Program Blog

California

Following Law, Fulfilling Duties

Having bonded with their sections outside the classroom at Tuesday’s Section Games, students on the California High School Summer Program began today ready to resume their collaboration inside the classroom by unpacking some more wisdom from the ancient Greeks.
New England

Props & Butterflies

When Tuesday morning dawned sunny and warm on the New England High School Summer Program, students awoke with butterflies in their stomachs. Today was the first day of demonstrating Euclid’s propositions to their class!
New England

Introducing Your 2024 New England High School Summer Program Prefects (Part 2)

Having already introduced you to the first half of the prefect team for this summer’s Great Books High School Program in New England, we now introduce you to the rest the 2024 prefects!
New England

Announcing the Head Prefects for the New England 2024 High School Summer Program!

Having already introduced the head prefects for the California High School Summer Program, the Summer Blog now turns to their East Coast counterparts who will lead the New England program July 7-20 in Northfield, Massachusetts.

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New England

First Night

The 2022 New England High School Summer program is under way!

New England

Welcome to Northfield!

Early this afternoon, the 2022 New England Great Books High School Summer Program got off to a great start, with students arriving from across the country and beyond.

California

Farewell!

Managing to squeeze in a few hours of sleep after a great night of laughter and tears, students on the California High School Summer Program started rising before dawn this morning to make their way home.

California

The Final Night

With gifts in hand and memories to cherish, the students on the California High School Summer Program have enjoyed an afternoon and evening of celebration and farewells.

California

Last Day!

With the completion of today’s classes, we have just about reached the end of the 2022 California High School Summer Program!

Students admire artworks posted on the pillars of the arcade

California

The “Lasts” of California 2022

We have reached the point in the California High School Summer Program when people begin to speak of “lasts.”

Students running alongside academic quadrangle

California

Penultimate Classes and Section Photos!

Proving that they truly are tireless — or, at least, that they will sleep for the first 24 hours when they get home — some 30 programmers and prefects arose extra early this morning for a sunrise hike.