Who: 6th - 8th Graders (completed in 2023-2024)

When: 9 am - 3 pm

Where: The Collegiate School at FSU PANAMA CITY, 2430 St. Andrews Boulevard, Panama City, Florida (in the Northstar Complex)

Lunch: Students should plan to bring their lunch to Summer Institute

Cost: Based on Selected Institute Weeks (see below)

June 2024

• CSI: Summer: June 10-13 ($150)
  • Learn the techniques used by Crime Scene Investigators to identify evidence using science and critical thinking.

• For the Love (of Literature) Part 1: June 10-13 ($150)
  • Explore the themes of literature and analyze notable literature selections.

• Find Your Voice: Public Speaking: June 24-26 ($100)
  • Develop your public speaking skills while learning about the most interesting U.S. Presidents and their speeches.

• Coding with Python: June 7-July 26 (Fridays Only, $200)
  • Dive into the world of text-based coding using Python. Students will learn the fundamentals of programming, explore different concepts, and build apps. By July, students can earn a certification to showcase their skills.

July 2024

• Introduction to Coding: July 8-11 ($150)
  • Have a blast while exploring the world of coding; program a robot to compete in the final obstacle course.

• For the Love (of Literature) Part 2: July 8-11 ($150)
  • Explore the themes of literature and analyze notable literature selections.

• Photography 101: July 15-16 ($75)
  • Learn photography editing skills using Adobe Photoshop.

• Agree to Disagree: July 15-18 ($150)
  • Develop your public speaking skills and competitive debate tactics.

• Digital Media and Design: July 17-18 ($75)
  • Dive into the world of digital design by learning how to design graphics for various platforms.

• Biomedical Science: July 22-25 ($150)
  • Learn how the structure and function of DNA influences the way scientists use the Central Dogma for Biomedical Research.

• Coding with Roblox: July 22-25 ($150)
  • Learn the fundamentals of coding while building your own games in the popular platform, Roblox.