Counseling News

Miami University Summer Scholars Program
Miami University Summer Scholars Program is an opportunity for academically talented rising high school juniors and senior to spend one week on Miami's campus exploring a topic of their choice alongside leading faculty and professional experts. The program offers students an insider's look at the college application process and provides experiential learning opportunities that prepare them for college and future success. Participants who choose to apply to Miami will also receive priority consideration for Miami merit scholarships and admission to selective programs. Deadline to apply: May 1, 2025

MVCTC 2025 Summer Camps
Career Camp (June 2-4, 8:30 - 3:00): For students entering 8th, 9th, and 10th grades next year! Join us for three (3) days of hands-on exploration into various careers and MVCTC programs. Led by experienced instructors and current students, this camp is designed to ignite your child's career aspirations. Students will dive into three (3) different careers each day, allowing them to explore nine (9) different careers! Choose from Auto Collision, Auto Technology, Construction Carpentry, Criminal Justice, Digital Design, Heavy Equipment Operator, Medical Lab Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Sports Medicine, Veterinary Science, and Welding. Take advantage of this opportunity for your child to jumpstart their career journey! Registration is $75. Registration deadline: May 9, 2025

Robotics Camp (Eaton Middle School, June 4-6, 8:30 - 2:00): For students entering 8th, 9th, and 10th grades next year! Join us for three (3) days of hands-on exploration learning to design, build and program a VEX robot. This camp will give students the opportunity to work in teams, develop problem solving skills and design a robot to compete in competitions. Led by an experienced MVCTC instructor, Robotics Camp is designed to ignite your child's career aspirations. Take advantage of this opportunity for your child to jumpstart their career journey! Registration is $75. Registration deadline: May 9, 2025

Healthcare Pathways Summer Camp - Edison CC
Edison State Community College's Office of Workforce Development and Work-Based Learning is excited to offer a unique opportunity this summer – the Health Care Pathways Summer Camp at the Troy Campus,  the program is running from June 2-18, 2025, with support from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. This program allows students to earn their Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) credential at no cost, with uniforms and incidentals included for scholarship recipients!
Deadline to register: April 25, 2025

Teen Leadership Academy
The Tipp City Chamber is once again offering their Teen Leadership Academy this summer from June 2nd - June 6th! This program is designed to foster connections between local businesses, educational institutions, community organizations, government bodies, and non-profit sectors, all while engaging with the brightest current juniors in high school. Registration ends April 21, 2025

UD Summer Camp Opportunities
FEMALE ASPIRING BUSINESS SCHOLARS (FABS) SUMMER PROGRAM
FABS is a four-day, overnight camp offered by UD’s School of Business Administration that provides young women hands-on learning through team projects, leadership experience, career exploration and mentorship. Campers will build skills essential for success in college and business, connect with peers, and experience life as a UD student. 

This camp is designed for rising juniors and seniors. We invite campers of all identities, backgrounds and experiences to participate. 

Location: University of Dayton campus
Dates: June 22-25, 2025
Cost:

• The $300 total cost includes lodging, meals, activity materials, camp T-shirt and water bottle. 

• A $100 nonrefundable deposit is due upon registration and is included in the total cost. 

• Financial assistance is available. Families should indicate on the registration form if they would like to be considered for financial assistance, and we will contact them with additional information.

Register by May 16, 2025

SUMMER ENGINEERING EXPERIENCES AT UD (SEE-UD)
SEE-UD camps offered by our School of Engineering provide students with an opportunity to explore the diverse fields of engineering and learn more about engineering at UD through interactive modules and hands-on lab experiences. At our three daylong camps on June 16, 17 and 18, participants will learn about a specific discipline of engineering while striving to solve problems our world faces today. 

Location: University of Dayton campus
Dates: Each day features one or two engineering disciplines. Participants may attend multiple days if interested. On days with two disciplines, the sessions will run at the same time, and students will choose which session to attend.

• June 16: Choose from Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

• June 17: Engineering Technology

• June 18: Choose from Electrical and Computer Engineering or Civil Engineering

Time: 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. 
Cost: $100 per day (lunch included)

• Discounts available for students attending multiple days

Optional Daily Opportunities

• Campus tour (3:30-4:30 p.m.)

• Women Engineering Program and Multi-Ethnic Engineers Program engagement and campus tour (3-5 p.m.)

• Parent and guardian programming: Three optional programs are available at no cost ($10 lunch optional). 

Our SEE-UD registration will close when capacity is reached. We anticipate all camps to fill quickly. 

Sinclair STEM Open House
Are you ready for an outstanding educational experience that will propel your entry into an exciting career in STEM? Join Sinclair CC on Saturday, April 5th from 9am - 11am for their STEM Open House! Learn about the 93 exciting programs offered by Sinclair's Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Division, and find out how Sinclair will prepare you for a successful career! At the STEM Open House you will meet faculty, see lab equipment demonstrations, learn more about the enrollment process, and hear about internship and employment opportunities. RSVP today!

Wright State Business Summer Camps
WSU will be hosting 2 summer camps through the Raj Soin College of Business this year. Students interested in Business and AI should check them out! Find more information and register here!

30 Prestigious Summer Programs
Summer programs allow talented young students to explore their fields of interest, get a taste of college life, and make new friends while enriching their minds and improving their application profile. Lasting anywhere from a week to a month (or longer), the majority of these programs still leave time for those traditional summer vacation activities, too. 

Heidelberg Summer Camps
Heidelberg University will host 4 resident camps for high schoolers this year. Students interested in medicine, sport science, music/theater, or environmental/biology should check them out! Register now!

Summer Camp and College Scholarship Opportunities
The 2025 Camp Canopy is scheduled for June 8-13, 2025 at FFA Camp Muskingum near Carrollton, Ohio. This week long camp is open to students entering their freshman year through seniors graduating in 2025. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to learn about Ohio's forests, wildlife, conservation, tree identification, ecology and much more.

Additionally, the Ohio Forestry Association Foundation's E.B. Miller Memorial Scholarship is available to students wishing to pursue a career in forestry. Applications are due by April 15th.

University of Findlay
18th Annual Pharmacy Summer Camp is an overnight camp open to any high school student who will be either a junior or senior in high school in the fall of 2025. During this four-day, three-night experience on cam​pus gives students an opportunity to stay in a dorm and engage in hands-on activities with our esteemed pharmacy students and faculty.  This event will be from June 8-11, 2025 or June 22-25, 2025. Please register now!

Bowling Green State University Summer Camps
Summer is the perfect time for pre-college students to explore their career interests. BGSU Pre-College Programs provides opportunities for students to experience the Bowling Green State University campus while expanding their knowledge, building life skills and exploring their interests. BGSU offers residential and day campus throughout the summer.

Various Career Awareness & Exploration opportunities

1. WPAFB Educational Outreach
   

   • Inspiring student interest in all fields of STEM to build our nation's future scientific and technical workforce

   • Programs

     • Wizards of Wright (WOW!) - experts visiting classrooms, kits in your classroom, TV for Teachers & Kids, DIY, and more!

     • First Lego Leagues, Tech Challenge & Robotics Competition

     • Job Shadow Day - 11th & 12th Grade students

     • Science Fair - Need Science Fair Judges?

     • SEMEDS - Scanning Electron Microscope Educators

     • Legacy - Summer Camps at WPAFB

2. PBS NOVA Labs - Learn more About NOVA Labs

   • Games and interactives that foster authentic scientific exploration in various topics: Financial, Exoplanet, Evolution, Cybersecurity, RNA, Energy and more!