Summer Opportunities
VT American Legion Law Cadet Program
The Police Cadet Training Program will be held at the New Hampshire Technical Institute in Concord, NH from June 22-28, 2024. This program is available to interested students ages 14+ who have completed their freshman year of high school. For more information: https://www.nhpcta.org/
Summer Programs
The Governor's Institutes of Vermont is a collection of nine intensive, residential summer learning programs hosted at college campuses all over the state. Each Institute focuses on a unique area of interest, and introduces you to mentors and friends who will help you pursue your passions and create your future. https://giv.org/apply_summer/
Green Mtn Conservation Camp
GMCC offers hands-on learning experiences about fish, wildlife, ecology, botany, forestry, hunter firearm safety, outdoor first aid, and so much more. Kids will be hiking, canoeing, fishing and other fun activities. The Chester American Legion has applications to help you fund this camp! See Patty in Guidance for the application. https://vtfishandwildlife.com/learn-more/gmcc
For students entering grades 7-9
This summer Camp features two week-long sessions jam packed with learning, activities, community, and fun. It creates enriching, unique and unforgettable experiences for all sorts of young learners. https://www.tdivermont.org/
Aviation Career Education Academy
This academy is dedicated to inspiring and educating coming generations of aviators, astronauts, scientists and leaders. Use the link below for more information.
Pre-College STEM Programs
Frontiers is a residential opportunity for rising 10, 11 and 12th graders to explore topics in STEM and the humanities. Please use this link for more information: https://www.wpi.edu/academics/pre-collegiate/summer-programsutm_source=redirector&utm_medium=summer&utm_campaign=short_url
GM Boys State for Juniors
Are you interested in working with other rising seniors across the GM State and to develop some leadership skills, then this is for you! The Chester American Legion will cover your fees for this week long opportunity. Click here for more information: https://sites.google.com/view/gmboysstate/home
Girls State for Juniors:
Chester Auxiliary will cover your fees for this week long opportunity. Click here for more information:
Daring to Care Summer Program
This program is for rising Juniors and Seniors who might be interested in the health care field.