- Dates
- July 1 - July 28, 2012
- Program Fee
- $6,495
- Housing
- Residential
- Grades
- Completing grades 9 - 12
Summer Fun
When classes finish, it's time to play. Summerfuel staff organizes exciting and active extracurricular options every day of the week.
Get in the Game: basketball, soccer, ultimate Frisbee and football
Compete: game shows, floor wars, manhunt and battle of the sexes
Work Out: yoga, running, indoor cardio, hiking, swimming, free weights and aerobics
Create: cooking, jewelry making, tie-dye, henna tattoos, pottery, scrapbooking
Prepare for College: panel discussions and essay writing workshops
The Main Event: karaoke, weekly dances, casino night and outdoor movies
Included Trips
San Francisco Sights: Part 1 Visit Union Square and Chinatown, famous for shopping, great restaurants, and exploration!
San Francisco Sights: Part 2
Enjoy the view from Golden Gate Bridge or, visit the Haight, the counterculture center of the 60s and 70s.
Alcatraz Island:
Board a ferry for "The Rock," and tour the infamous prison that housed such notorious criminals as Al Capone and the Birdman of Alcatraz.
Palo Alto & Stanford University: Tour Stanford University, including the Rodin Garden and Cantor Art Museum, and explore the Bay Area's "other" great university town.
Santa Cruz & UC Santa Cruz: After visiting the forested campus of UC Santa Cruz, enjoy a day on the beach or the classic Boardwalk amusement park.
SF Giants Baseball Game: Catch the NL West champion Giants in their new stadium by the Bay.
Six Flags Marine World:
Experience America's only combination wildlife park, oceanarium and theme park, which included 33 exciting rides and "Roar," a classic wooden roller coaster.
Something Extra
Surfing:
Hang-ten! Learn how to surf - the ultimate Californian pastime. Enjoy a two hour surfing lessons in Bolinas. You'll also have free time to surf, swim and enjoy the beach. Fee includes transportation to Bolinas, lesson, wetsuit & board rental plus lunch. Fee: $150
Learn
Dynamic, Hands-On, Enrichment Courses
Course offerings are varied, ranging from SAT Prep to Economics to Robotics. Classes are small so you can actively share ideas and collaborate with your peers.
Experienced, Enthusiastic Faculty
Our faculty are among the most talented, motivated teachers you'll find anywhere. Our students leave us with a new passion - fully prepared for the challenges ahead.
Discover
Campus Life
Make your home in the fabulous suites of Foothill Dormitory. Spend the afternoon sunbathing by the pool or breaking a sweat at Cal Rec.
The Freedom to Choose
Each day you'll have plenty of time free and you'll choose how to spend it. Make plans with friends to catch the concert at the Greek or take on your RAs in a game of staff/student soccer. Your fantastic summer is up to you.