Summer Quest is a Chicago Public Schools pre-college program that helps provide urban youth with high-quality summer learning experiences. Summer Quest participants are CPS students in 9-11th grades who gain exposure to post-secondary educational options through academic, arts and music, and outdoor leadership programs all over the nation and globe. Summer Quest supports students through need-based financial aid, pre-college counselling, and ongoing alumni programming.
Any 9th, 10th or 11 grader with a 2.0 or above may apply.
In order to be considered, students must submit completed applications which include several parts:
• online application
• typed essay in response to the film, Sicko
• student interest inventory
• counselor recommendation, English teacher recommendation, additional teacher recommendation
• copy of most recent transcript and test scores
GEAR UP will be hosting a movie screening and application workshops in room 207.
• Screening of Sicko Tuesday, December 8 from 3:00-6:00
• Application and essay workshops Wednesday, December 9 and Thursday December 10 from 3:00-5:00
Please see Mr. Rutschman or your counselor for an application. The deadline for submitting completed application materials is December 4, 2009 at 4:00pm. Student interviews in late December/early January.
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