Records of the College of Education: Records of the Science Camp for Academically Gifted Students

1987-1991
University Archives #UA24-13
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0.5 Cubic Feet
Preferred Citation
[Item description]. Records of the Science Camp for the Academically Gifted. UA24-13, Box [number]. University Archives, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.
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East Carolina University Archives
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The collection is open for research use.

East Carolina University's Science Camp for Academically Gifted Students includes an in-depth instructional curriculum, free and structured recreation periods and an evening lecture series. The facutly and staff of the camp consists of ECU personnel and local science teachers with various specialities as well as dormitory counselors. Students attend classes in university classrooms and laboratories and are housed in a university dorm. Participants are selected on the basis of (1) the recommendation of a teacher, counselor, or principal; (2) grades in science and mathematics; (3) latest acheivement test scores; and, (4) the date of application.


Biographical/historical information

East Carolina University's Science Camp for Academically Gifted Students includes an in-depth instructional curriculum, free and structured recreation periods and an evening lecture series. The facutly and staff of the camp consists of ECU personnel and local science teachers with various specialities as well as dormitory counselors. Students attend classes in university classrooms and laboratories and are housed in a university dorm. Participants are selected on the basis of (1) the recommendation of a teacher, counselor, or principal; (2) grades in science and mathematics; (3) latest acheivement test scores; and, (4) the date of application.


Scope and arrangement

East Carolina University's Science Camp at Camp Caroline placed emphasis on high interest science activities. Students enjoyed fishing, swimming, sailboating, canoeing, quiz bowl, talent slows, campfires, and tall stories. East Carolina University's Science Camp for the Academically gifted occurred on campus.


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Box 1 Advertisements, 1987-1991