Pre-College/Youth Programs
Academia Latina
The Program
Students arrive Sunday afternoon August 12 between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. for check-in and orientation. Meals begin with Sunday dinner. Classes will begin on Monday and continue through Friday. Each student's daily schedule includes three one and a half-hour classes plus special presentations. Latino Academy students choose course offerings from humanities, mathematics, science, social studies, fine and performing arts, and cultural classes. After-class programs coordinate with in-class activities to include supervised recreation as well as cultural events. Departure is Saturday, August 18.
Residential Life
A highly qualified administrative and residential staff closely supervise the small living groups. Close friendships will abound at ACADEMIA LATINA for students from southern Oregon. The last day consists of a presentation of graduation certificates and a closing ceremony for students and their families.
Fees:
A $50 student activities fee is payable upon acceptance. The rest of the $625 tuition fee for each student has been underwritten by the following sponsors:
Sponsors
- The Carpenter Foundation
- Harry & David Holdings, Inc.
- JELD-WEN Traditional Foundation
- Naumes Family Foundation
- Gear-UP Federal Program
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- Southern Oregon ESD Migrant Education
- Southern Oregon University
- TRiO Program
- US Bancorp Foundation
