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Calling all curious minds in rising 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grades! Are you ready to unleash your inner explorer and dive into the wonders of science? Look no further than Science First at the Chicago Botanic Garden! Science First is more than just a summer program—it's an adventure-filled journey into the world of nature and scientific discovery. Here's what awaits...
Rising 7th & 8th graders
Rising 9th & 10th graders
To be eligible for Science First, you must:
Additionally, consideration will be given to applicants who:
Classes:
Monday – Friday
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Orientation:
June 17
Science First I:
(middle schoolers)
June 24 – July 12
Science First II:
(high school freshman and sophomores)
July 15 – August 9
To be eligible for Science First, you must submit the following items:
To be considered for the program, please submit all requested items by April 16.
If you have any questions, please contact program manager Karen Segura at Click here to show mail address or call her at (847) 835-6871.