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ACT/SAT Review

February 21 - March 20, 2012
Learn strategies to help you prepare for the ACT and SAT college entrance exams.  If you're a high school student taking the test for the first time, or if you are looking to improve your previous score, this review will help you!

High School Chemistry Contest, 35th Annual

Hosted by Illinois State University in 2012.  Returning to Bradley University in 2013.
Is chemistry one of your strengths?  Then test your skills and measure yourself against fellow students who share the same passion.  This competition is designed to stimulate and promote achievement in high school chemistry.

Piano Preparatory School

January 18 - May 10, 2012
Your student will flourish in private piano instruction tailored to individual strengths and interest.  Combined with our playful, yet professional, faculty with over 20 years of experience in youth piano instruction, your student will learn more and retain more!

Summer Forensics Institute 

July 15 - 28, 2012 
Every summer, students travel from around the world to attend our Summer Forensics Institute (SFI) for personalized instruction by Bradley University's national forensics champions.  Your high school student will learn from the best at this 2-week residential camp.

Summer Reading Programs for Children

June - July, 2012 - watch for the new website coming soon!
Interested in an enjoyable activity for your child that has lifelong benefits?  Why not invest in this summer workshop that will improve your child's reading skills!

World of Wonder (WOW)

Session One:  June 18 - 22, 2012
Session Two:  August 6 - 10, 2012
Your child is unique.  Why not give him or her the opportunity to participate in a gifted and telanted program that offers in-depth study, by enthusiastic teachers, with peers, in a university setting.  It's gifted education at its best!