What Will YOU Do This Summer?

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Travel to Cambodia this summer! For Free!


American Youth Leadership Program is offering a fully-funded cross-cultural exchange program for individual students to Cambodia for 3 weeks in June 2012.

AYLP seeks U.S. high school students ages 15-17 with strong leadership capabilities, an interest in cross-cultural exchange and/or a passion for learning about environmental issues.

Visit Mr. Corcoran in Room 006 to learn more about this amazing opportunity. Deadline is December 2nd!

Don’t miss out on a once in a lifetime opportunity





Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Fantastic Math and Science Opportunity

Mathematics & Science for Minority Students

The (MS)2 program, founded in 1977, offers 110 African American, Latino, and Native American public school students from targeted cities across the United States the opportunity to immerse themselves in the study of mathematics, science, and English for three consecutive summers at Phillips Academy. The program is free to all students who are accepted and all (MS)2 scholars begin the program the summer following 9th grade; therefore, they must be in 9th grade when they apply. The program provides the scholars with appropriate and rigorous challenges to better prepare them for college and careers in engineering, science, medicine, computers, and other technical fields.

  • Experience 3 tution-free summers at one of the best boarding schools in the country!
  • Challenge yourself and make new friends in an exciting five-week academic program!
  • Join a multicultural community and meet students from around the country - and around the world!
  • Study in state-of-the-art laboratories and classrooms with other students who love science and math!
  • Advance your knowledge, broaden your horizons
  • The program dates are June 26th-August 1st, 2012

If you are interested in applying for this prestigious opportunity, stop by Mr. Corcoran's office in room 006. The Pre-Application is due NOVEMBER 30th! Click HERE to get the application.


The purpose of this blog is to provide Thurgood Marshall Academy students with up to date information on exciting summer opportunities for 2012. While the summer might seem a years away, a lot of application deadlines are coming up and it is important to stay on top of them! If you have any questions please contactMr. Corcoran at acorcoran@tmapchs.org or 202-563-5946 x171.