NCSSM Early Accelerator
NC School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM)
Key Details
Location
Various locations
Format
In Person
Deadline
Rolling
Compensation
Unpaid
Cost
$350 per program (per NCSSM Early Accelerator page).
Grades
5th – 6th grade
Time commitment
One week per course; daytime schedule.
Capacity
Day-camp seats per course are limited; applications accepted until filled.
About This Opportunity
Early Accelerator offers hands-on STEM activities for younger middle school students. Programs run as day camps; students bring lunch and materials are provided. Applications are accepted until spots fill. This track serves rising fifth and sixth graders rather than high school ages.
Skills you may build
Who it fits
Great for students looking for structured summer activities
Eligibility
Rising fifth and sixth graders with interest in STEM and appropriate conduct; custodial parent completes the application.
How to Apply
Visit the official application page to get started:
Apply on NCSSMTopics
Source Details
- Source
- NCSSM
- Official page
- https://www.ncssm.edu/summer/early-accelerator
- Last checked
- May 9, 2026
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