Summer Programs Grades 9-12
Explore. Discover. Excel.
Talent development is a journey. CTD is your expert guide.
Join members of the Center for Talent Development Summer Program team to learn more about the value of outside-of-school programs to your talent development and preparation for college and beyond. You will also get an opportunity to explore the array of options that CTD has to offer. Time will be available for questions and discussion.
CTD's summer programming provides academic adventures with lifetime impact! Check out our wide variety of summer options ranging from online courses to in-person, academic day and residential camps, held on Northwestern University's Evanston, Illinois campus and at other Chicago area sites. Take an enrichment course that delves into a subject you love or challenge yourself with a high-school honors or Advanced Placement® course for credit. At CTD, learn from the best instructors as you build on your strengths and experience the joy of learning with a community of peers.
You have a lot of choices for the summer. You need a summer program that does more than fill the day. CTD's summer programs provide an experience that fills the mind, creates a peer network, and builds life-long skills.
In-person summer programs at the Center for Talent Development are designed to help students advance academically in engaging, hands-on ways; connect with peers and expert educators; and develop skills beyond the classroom. Hear from students and staff about our
No matter how you like to learn and no matter what schedules you need to balance, there are CTD programs that help you develop your talents from wherever you reside. Summer is a time when interests can be nurtured and learning can extend beyond the topics of the school year. A lifetime of success starts in summer.
Summer Online Programs (Grades 7-12)
Enrichment and accelerated, credit-bearing options, including honors and Advanced Placement courses.
Remote learning isn’t new to us. It’s been part of our program for almost 40 years. As experts in remote instruction, we offer high-quality online courses that fuel excitement about learning and help students achieve their academic goals. You can’t always get to the class. But the class can come to you. Hear from students and staff about our
“The pace was unlike anything I had done before and challenged me to the point where I independently wanted to learn more.”
– CTD Student
If you have found the program and course for you, we’d love for you to apply. Learn more about the application and admissions process for our various courses.
Dozens of subjects. Hundreds of courses. Countless experiences. Find the perfect course to help your student advance academically and discover the joy of learning.