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(Summer Advanced Gifted Education)
Co-sponsored by the Honors College and the Division of Educational Outreach

 Final Application Deadline has been extended to June 6, 2008

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UNLV SAGE ACADEMY
Monday, July 21-Friday, August 8, 2008

The UNLV SAGE Academy consists of summer classes designed especially for Clark County’s most gifted high school students, taught by UNLV professors with degrees from prestigious universities selected for their special skills in teaching a gifted population.

Upon successful completion, students earn 3 college credits as well as high school enrichment credit. Students read the most recent literature in their fields, engage in spirited discussions with fellow students, learn valuable study habits and independently research selected topics in depth, all mentored by faculty instructors.

  2008 Dates: Monday, July 21 - Friday, August 8, 2008: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  Place: UNLV main campus

  Cost: $800.00 (includes daily lunches in the UNLV Dining Commons, textbooks and a     UNLV parking pass). Limited numbers of merit and financial hardship scholarships are     available.

  Who is Eligible? All gifted high school students (entering freshmen through seniors).
    Certify your eligibility by providing proof of one of the following:  

  • Transcript of enrollment in or completion of AP or Honors courses;
  • Counselor’s letter certifying participation in GATE programs;
  • Letter of previous admission to SAGE or other talented youth programs;
  • SAT scores above 500 on either the math or critical reading portions;
  • ACT scores above 21 (M) or 28 (E) or 22 (SR) or 22 (R);
  • National Merit Scholar or Merit Semifinalist award

To request more information, please contact Dr. Daniel Villanueva, Director, at
(702) 895-5469 or sage.academy@unlv.edu. You may also contact the Office of Educational Outreach at (702) 895-3394, or the Honors College at (702) 895-2263.

 

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