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Summer As Usual, Reimagined
Led by world-class instructors, Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) offers high-achieving students in grades 1-11 a summer opportunity like no other. SIG, a leader in gifted education since 1984, is a place of exploration, laughter, potential, creativity, innovation, and fun. More importantly, SIG is a place where gifted students can be themselves and be part of a community of like-minded peers. What makes SIG the right choice for young scholars? Before you jump headfirst into summer, learn why a summer with SIG could be your best summer ever.
Why choose SIG?
Proprietary STEAM+ Curriculum
Our unique STEAM+ curriculum focuses on applying creative thinking across multiple disciplines to solve real-world problems. Our curriculum spans all facets of STEAM and humanities. We encourage students to explore their interests while introducing them to new and intriguing topics. Students gain strong research and creative problem-solving skills vital to college and professional careers.
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What's a typical day like for a SIG student?
Experience what life is like on-campus from the eyes of our students. Each day is fun, unique, and is full of learning in an environment that challenges students and encourages them to follow their passions! See why our students love our programs.
While most people come to SIG for the academics portion, most people keep coming back for the experience and opportunity to meet kids from all over the world, with different backgrounds but same positive and intellectual curiosity. There is no other program that comes even close to that. My daughter and I love the SIG program.
SIG Parent