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Congratulations to the 120 local high school and middle school students who enrolled in the 2008 spring session of Rochester Scholars and Jr.!

Pictured above: “This Just In! An Intro. to Journalism” Rochester Scholars Jr. class from the 2008 Spring Session.
Cheers to Another Successful Session of Rochester Scholars and Jr.!
If you’re already making plans for this summer check out the Rochester Scholars (for students entering grades 9-12) and Rochester Scholars Jr. (for students entering grades 6-8) courses being offered, starting in July:
For more information or to apply, call (or have your parents call) the Office of Special Programs at (585) 275-2344. The Summer Session application deadline is June 13, 2008 for Rochester Scholars and June 27, 2008 for Rochester Scholars Jr.
Want to test out the college experience?
This summer, students currently in grades 8-11 can live like college students at the University of Rochester through the Rochester On Campus residential program. To learn more, call (585) 275-2344.
Have you ever thought of starting your own business?
With our help, you can!
Consider the Young Entrepreneurs Academy Class of 2008-2009! YEA! is a nine-month program that teaches you (students in grades 6-12) how to start and run your own real businesses. Programs run during the school year from September to May at either the University of Rochester or SUNY Geneseo.
YEA! students brainstorm business ideas, write business plans, file DBAs, design a company brand and logo, pitch their businesses to potential investors, and actually launch their businesses. Applications for the YEA! Class of 2008-2009 are being accepted now through May 1, 2008.
To Learn More about the program:
Come to one of our YEA! Information Sessions at either the UR or SUNY Geneseo on April 24, 2008 at 6 p.m (two different locations).
Both sessions are FREE and open to students, their families, and educators. Call the Young Entrepreneurs Academy at (585) 275-6902 to RSVP today!
Download a free parking pass for the YEA! Informational Session at U of R
Download a campus map of SUNY Geneseo.
Then, the Application Process is Easy!
Just visit our website to download an application and then send it to: The Young Entrepreneurs Academy/ 127 Lattimore Hall/ Box 270358/ Rochester, NY 14627-0358
Once all the materials are received, applicants will be asked to come to campus for an interview. Acceptance into the program is based on all aspects of an application, as well as the personal interview. Scholarships are available.
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