"Our mission is to explore the unique role of the Potomac River as the focus of life in this historic area from the perspective of the writer, artist, historian, or scientist. This Center's unique location enables the teachers to immerse you in historical settings, making history and nature come alive! As a result, you will develop an appreciation of our rich and varied past as a means of understanding ourselves and our future as a country. "
Location: Fairview Outdoor School, Clear Spring, MD, Washington County
Dates: July 11-18
Grades: 5-7
Maryland Summer Centers
Continuing a tradition of excellence for forty-one years, the Maryland Summer Centers (MSC) engage gifted and talented students entering Grades 5-12 in unique summer programs. Centers located accross the State offer one-to-three-week residential and nonresidential programs with a forcus on the arts, sciences, mathematics technology, engineering, history, law and government, word languages, and creative writing.