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South Dakota Governor's Camp

27th Annual South Dakota Governor's Camp

July 25-July 30, 2010


"You're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem,
and smarter than you think."   A.A. Milne


Dr. Trudi Nelson, Director
Dr. Bruce Milne & Dr. Carole Kasen, Founders     

The mission of the South Dakota Governor's Camp is to provide an optimum learning experience for gifted children in a safe and supportive environment.

  • A summer adventure for gifted students, grades 7, 8, 9 as of the fall of 2010
  • Academic experiences with USD faculty and trained staff
  • Enrichment experiences under trained leadership
  • Recreational programs using campus facilities
  • Full schedule of challenging experiences with other gifted students
PROGRAM INCLUDES
  1. Food and dormitory lodging
  2. Team building activities
  3. Educational exploratory sessions
  4. Primary focus follow-up project sessions
  5. Evening elective activities
  6. Competitive team festival
  7. 22nd Annual Ambassadors of Excellence Performance
  8. Camper showcase:  culminating demonstration and performance events
  9. Camp closing ceremonies and awards

 

Application Brochure - COMING SOON!

Recommendation Letter for School Official - COMING SOON!

Pictures from previous camp!!!

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