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The programs below match the starting criteria Photography, in the US, and grades 6–12.

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Arts & Performing ArtsPre-CollegeApplication

Tisch Summer High School Residential Program

NYU Tisch School of the Arts

Dates:
Jul 11–Aug 7, 2027
Length:
4 weeks
Cost:
$8,368
Location:
New York, NY (NYU, Greenwich Village/Brooklyn housing)
Grades:
Completed 10th-11th grade
Format:
Residential
Deadline:
Dec 1, 2026
Credit:
4 NYU credits (letter-graded)

Students live in NYU housing and spend the four weeks in one arts course on a schedule drawn from the Tisch undergraduate curriculum, finishing with a presentation, open class, or showing of their work. Four-week residential course in Photography and Imaging at NYU Tisch, earning 4 NYU credits.

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Summer - Junior, 1 week

Idyllwild Arts

Dates:
Jun 27 – Jul 3, 2027
Length:
1 week
Cost:
$1,438–$2,800
Location:
Idyllwild, CA (Idyllwild Arts campus, San Jacinto Mountains)
Grades:
Entering grades 5–8 in fall 2027 (completed grades 4–7)
Format:
Commuter / Residential

One-week arts program at Idyllwild Arts for junior artists. Students choose one course, as a day or residential student. A hands-on week learning how cameras see: shutter speed, aperture, ISO, lenses and depth of field, from vintage viewing systems to digital sensors.

Arts & Performing ArtsWilderness & AdventureApplication

Yellowstone Photography Workshop

Putney Student Travel

Dates:
2 sessions between Jun 30–Jul 18, 2027 (9 days options)
Length:
9 days
Cost:
$6,390
Location:
Yellowstone, USA
Grades:
9-12 (Completed)
Format:
Residential

Photography workshop in Yellowstone. Students photograph wildlife and landscapes with photography instructors.

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SOCAPA - Los Angeles

School of Creative and Performing Arts (SOCAPA)

Dates:
3 sessions between Jun 13–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)
Length:
2 weeks–3 weeks
Cost:
$4,385–$6,430
Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Ages:
14-17 (completed grades 8–11)
Format:
Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

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SOCAPA - New York City

School of Creative and Performing Arts (SOCAPA)

Dates:
4 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 7, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)
Length:
2 weeks–3 weeks
Cost:
$2,295–$6,880
Location:
New York, NY
Grades:
8–12 (varies by track)
Format:
Commuter / Residential

Pre-college arts program in New York City. Students spend the session in one arts focus, as day or residential students.

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SOCAPA - Vermont

School of Creative and Performing Arts (SOCAPA)

Dates:
3 sessions between Jun 20–Jul 24, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)
Length:
2 weeks–3 weeks
Cost:
$3,845–$6,020
Location:
Burlington, VT
Grades:
8–12 (varies by track)
Format:
Residential

Residential pre-college arts program at Champlain College in Burlington. Students spend the session in one arts focus.

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