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"SuperCamp was truly an incredible experience, There I learned many items for success including test taking strategies, reading and writing skills, as well as simple life tips that I will use for the rest of my life. In addition, I learned the importance of building trust among my friends. I met friends ranging from Texas to Colorado to Belgium! Overall, SuperCamp was an experience I will never forget!"

- Will Cobb,15
2007 SuperCamp scholarship recipient


"Our heartfelt thank you for the excellent program you have given to our boys. Wow, what a difference! Our shy one is now confident and the confident one even more so!"

- Darold and Olive Allen, parents of
two SuperCamp scholarship recipients

 

2009 SuperCamp Scholarship Application GENERAL INFORMATION

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To apply for a Learning Forum International scholarship for SuperCamp, please follow the directions below:

  • Complete the scholarship application. Attach separate sheets for Parts 2 and 3 if required.

  • Include:
    • Recent student photo
    • Letter of reference from a teacher, school counselor, or psychologist
    • Copy of your 2008 IRS tax return

  • Deadlines: All scholarship application material must be received in our office by April 1, 2009. All complete applications received on or before this date will be submitted to the Scholarship Committee on April 1, 2009.

  • Mail applications to:
    Learning Forum International
    Attention: Scholarships
    1938 Avenida del Oro
    Oceanside, CA 92056

THE DECISION PROCESS:

The number of full and partial SuperCamp scholarships awarded each year varies and depends on the following factors:

  • The amount of money donated to Learning Forum International for SuperCamp scholarships.
  • The number of spaces available at SuperCamp sites for scholarship recipients.
  • The academic and personal needs of the student.
  • The amount of money a family can afford to pay toward SuperCamp tuition and any available local community support.

Scholarship applications received by April 1, 2009, are reviewed by the Learning Forum International Scholarship Committee. Applicants are advised of the results by May 15, 2008.

AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS:

If you are awarded a scholarship you will receive notification of the amount of the scholarship and the camp location. When partial scholarships are awarded, balances due must be paid by June 15, 2008.

DATES AND LOCATIONS:

Grade levels listed are for 2009/10 school year. Dates and locations are subject to change. Scholarships are not available for camps held at Cornell and Stanford.

Junior Forum (ages 11-13, entering grades 6-8)
Aug 3-12 Cal State San Marcos San Marcos, CA
July 14-23 Claremont Colleges Claremont, CA
July 22-Aug 1 Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO
July 19-28 Univ. of Washington Seattle, WA
July 12-21 Drake University Des Moines, IA
July 12-21 Wake Forest Univ. Winston-Salem, NC
 
Senior Forum (ages 14-18, entering grades 9-12)
July 10-19 Cal State San Marcos San Marcos, CA
July 22-31 Cal State San Marcos San Marcos, CA
July 9-18 Claremont Colleges Claremont, CA
Aug. 7-16 Claremont Colleges Claremont, CA
July 10-19 Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO
Aug. 3-12 Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO
July 24-Aug 2 Drake University Des Moines, IA
July 31-Aug 9 Univ. of Washington Seattle, WA
June 30-July 9 Wake Forest Univ. Winston-Salem, NC
July 24-Aug 2 Wake Forest Univ. Winston-Salem, NC
 
Quantum U (ages 18-24, high school grad to college senior)
Aug 2-9 Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO

ENROLLMENT:

After acceptance of the scholarship, you will receive an information package including the following enrollment forms and general information:
  • Student Profile form
  • Student/Parent Agreements
  • Transportation and General Information
  • What to Pack for Camp
  • Site sheet listing address, telephone number, and directions to SuperCamp registration area.

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS:

Phone: 760-305-7317
Fax: 760-305-7766
E-mail: info@LearningForum.org
Website: www.LearningForum.org
(for SuperCamp info: www.SuperCamp.com)