Best Writing Summer Camps For High School Students
Writing is one of the best activities to help children develop critical cognitive skills, such as communication and critical thinking. Beyond these immediate benefits, writing represents the perfect opportunity for self-expression and imaginative thinking. While kids can practice writing during school hours, they may need extra guidance—especially in the early stages. A writing camp is best for speeding up your child’s skills and bringing them closer to their dream of creating amazing works of writing.
Top Writing Summer Camps
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Berkeley, CA
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Ages 8-18
Over the past 35 years our youth programs have grown to include in person camps and courses for those entering 3rd through 12th grades, remote writing courses and international camp partnerships. We truly have a fit for every writer.
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Multiple locations
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Ages 6-14
Writers at Camp Brainy Bunch will participate in challenging activities that work to build a foundation for effective written communication. At Camp Brainy Bunch, we believe that writing is a process and that the best way to become a better...
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Online
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Ages 14-18
Since 1999, Writers Week at Sarah Lawrence College has offered creative young people an immersive week-long experience with creative writing and the performance arts.
Each day, participants attend writing and theatre workshops led by prose writers, poets, and performance artists....
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Denver, CO
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Ages 11-18
Lighthouse offers a wide array of full and half-day summer camps from June through August for young writers ages seven to 18. Whether they've got a few novels under their belt, are new but curious about poems, or are a...
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Greenville, SC
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Ages 12-15
Led by practicing, published writers, students spend time creating fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction—all in a constructive, supportive atmosphere with other young writers who enjoy the craft of writing. Students write and read every day while gaining a new appreciation...