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2009 Program Tuition
Coming $oon - don't forget discounts available!)
Includes:
- $150 application fee
- 5 nights occupancy in hotel quad suites or campus dorms
- Breakfast and dinner each day
- Smithsonian Museum lunch voucher and IMAX ticket
- Charter bus transportation to and from all seminar activities
- Full liability and accident insurance in effect at all times.
- Availability of 24-hour medical care at nearby hospital.
- Special student seminar handbook
- Complete counselor supervision both on- and off-site
-
Potomac River evening cruise with dinner and dance
All charges are completely refundable provided
written notice is given to the Worskshops office no later than eight (8) weeks
prior to the start of the tour session for which the student is enrolled. And
don't forget to ask about our early bird discounts!* Other
programs may be scheduled for groups of 20 for other dates.
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High School
(*Colonial Dames Essay Contest winners program runs from Saturday, June 21 - Friday, June 27, 2008)
2008 Program Tuition
$1,295
Includes:
The Washington Internship Experience
The
three week Washington Internship Experience cost is $3,750--each additional week
is prorated. This cost includes full tuition, a Workshops staff
member on duty at all times, breakfast and dinner each day,
and transportation daily to and from Capitol Hill. This also includes a non-refundable
application fee of $150.00. Incidental expenses, like weekday lunches, sundry
purchases, and limited independent entertainment, are not included in the cost. The program begins June 15. Students may stay up to six weeks but the program will conclude July 26.
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Extra
Expenses
All tuition, room, and meal charges are included in the total seminar fee, with
the exception of four inexpensive lunches in the Congressional and museum cafeterias.
Incidental expenses, such as extra food, snacks, cab fare to and from airports,
and personal shopping should be considered as separate and extra items. Note:
regular family insurance policies usually provide full personal and health coverage
for students attending programs away from home.
*The seminar cost is fully refundable provided written notice is given to the Workshops office no later than eight (8) weeks prior to the start of the scheduled seminar session for Junior high, four (4) weeks for the Congressional schedule and six (6) for the internship. The $150 application fee is fully refundable if an application is rejected or seminar space is unavailable.
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Financial Aid
Many students have received full or partial financial aid for program participation
by approaching school and civic associations, such as the Chamber of Commerce,
veterans groups, service clubs (including Kiwanis, Rotary, and Lions). Local
businesses and corporations, through their public relations and community service
offices, may offer sponsorship. A financial aid suggestion booklet is included
with each acceptance letter. You may also download a copy of this in Adobe
PDF form. Click Here.
Teachers
may also qualify for group discounts and special stipends. Call our office to
find out if you qualify! 1-800-368-5688.

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