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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California

Announcing the Head Prefects for the California 2024 High School Summer Program!

Rising high school seniors are invited to experience Thomas Aquinas College this summer at the Great Books Program for High School Students, offered on both the California and New England campuses.

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All College

Recap Videos from Both ’23 Summer Programs!

At long last, we can show you the highly anticipated slideshow videos that student so enjoyed on Thomas Aquinas College’s 2023 High School Summer Program!

California

Goodbye … for Now!

Alas, the time has come today to say goodbye to new friends, prefects, and the California High School Summer Program.

California

Last Night in Santa Paula

It’s been a wonderful two weeks, capped off by a spectacular final night.

Students walk along the academic quadrangle

California

Last Day, No Slowing Down!

Never mind Thursday’s late-night serenade, students on the California High School Summer Program have proven themselves indefatigable, with a good number rising at 5:00 this morning for a sunrise hike!

California

Disciplined Denial

Disbelief has begun to take hold on the California High School Summer Program.

California

Perpendiculars, Providence — and an Art Show!

In today’s foray into Euclid’s Elements, students presented some simple theorems about perpendicular and intersecting lines which will come in handy during tomorrow’s final geometric demonstrations.