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Tonight’s Program  Ethan Shapiro, Director of the Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School  Followed by: Discussion of Summer Enrichment Programs - Why Attend a Summer Enrichment Program - Description of Various Programs - Financial Aid - Which Program is Best for You? - Participation by RHS Students Who have Attended One or More Summer Enrichment Programs

Summer Enrichment Programs  Advanced Studies Program at St. Paul’s School  Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School  Andover  Brown  Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth  Others

Advanced Studies Program at St. Paul’s School RHS’s Recent Record at St. Paul’s AppliedAcceptedAttendees AppliedAcceptedAttendees Ashley Heim, Jennifer Heim, Michael Houle, Charles Martin (4) KarryAnne Belanger, Randall Carlson, Caroline Chamberlain, Holly Monmarquet, Cassie Tracy (5) Samantha Harmon, Jon Lemay, Abrielle Webster (3)

Phillips Exeter Academy School RHS’s Recent Record at PEA: Applied & AcceptedAttendees Applied & AcceptedAttendees Kristina Francoeur, Samantha Harmon, Jake Leavitt, Jon Kristina Francoeur, Samantha Harmon, Jake Leavitt, Jon Lemay, Ami Neeper, Collin Spinney, Abrielle Webster (7) Lemay, Ami Neeper, Collin Spinney, Abrielle Webster (7) Charles Debenedetto, Jaclyn Dugas, Sean Gallagher, Jesse Hardman, Nicole Lee, Ashley Lord & Abbey Schlangen (7) Charles Debenedetto, Jaclyn Dugas, Sean Gallagher, Jesse Hardman, Nicole Lee, Ashley Lord & Abbey Schlangen (7)  Ten of these students received financial aid which totaled about $50,000.  Largest delegation of any high school in the world in each of last two years.

Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth (SEAD) RHS selected as one of five schools in the country:  East Boston High School, East Boston, MA  Fairmont High School, Fairmont, WV  Schenectady High School, Schenectady, NY  Spartanburg High School, SC  RHS !

SEAD (Cont.) The following RHS sophomores attended Dartmouth last summer and will go back for the next two summers: Nicholas ClarkKathryn Gray Tayler DileoSteven MacKenzie Briana DraperHope Palattella Additional groups of six RHS students will start similar programs in 2012 and 2014 Kate Desrosiers! First of 12 Dartmouth students to be at RHS for nine weeks each fall and winter through

Other Summer Enrichment Programs Private Boarding Schools Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT Northfield Mount Hermon, Mount Hermon, MA Taft School, Watertown, CT Universities Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Lenox, MA Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, Baltimore, MD (also Bristol, R.I.) Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, Baltimore, MD (also Bristol, R.I.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA National Youth Leadership Conference Congratulations! You Are Nominated. It’s an Honor. (It’s a Sales Pitch.) New York Times, 

Reimbursement by RHSAA of Fees for Applications to Summer Programs  Exhaust all fee waiver possibilities  Apply to at least two  Apply for financial aid to each and be awarded aid by at least one  Actually enroll  Reimburse 50% of fees