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Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Applicants meet the following
admission criteria:
- Student is currently in grade 3rd - 9th
(2024-2025 school year)
- Student is currently participating in or has participated in a program for gifted learners.
- OR -
Student can submit two of the following:
- An individually administered IQ test at or above the 95th percentile rank
- A nationally -
Applicants meet the following
admission criteria:
- Student is currently in grade 3rd - 9th
(2024-2025 school year)
- Student is currently participating in or has participated in a program for gifted learners.
- OR -
Student can submit two of the following:
- An individually administered IQ test at or above the 95th percentile rank
- A nationally - normed achievement tests score at or above the 95th percentile rank.
(Two or more subtests)
- A letter of recommendation from teacher or other school officials.
Registration Forms
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Download the correct session (coming soon), using your 2024-2025 grade level to choose the correct session. Select your morning and afternoon courses. Be sure to rank at least 4 choices, and place a "X" beside any courses that do not interest you.
- Session I - Grades 3 & 4
- Session II - Grades 5 & 6
- Session III Grades 7 - 9
(2025 Form Coming So
Download the correct session (coming soon), using your 2024-2025 grade level to choose the correct session. Select your morning and afternoon courses. Be sure to rank at least 4 choices, and place a "X" beside any courses that do not interest you.
- Session I - Grades 3 & 4
- Session II - Grades 5 & 6
- Session III Grades 7 - 9
(2025 Form Coming Soon!)
Health Form
(2025 Form Coming Soon!)
Health Forms are required for ALL CAMPERS. The pink Health Form will be included in the late April/early May letter. Please complete this form as soon as possible.
Please list all medications and directions on the health form or when you arrive at camp.
THE HEALTH FORM MUST BE SIGNED IN 3 PLACES TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE HEALTH CARE DURING CAMP. Look for the arrows. Please note: Campers will not be allowed to register the first day of camp without a health form on file.
New Students
Admission Requirements
New Students
If you are new to CK, it is required to complete the New Student Certification Form and have it signed by a school official to certify qualification.
(Note: This is not necessary if you have attended CK in the past).
New Student Certification Form
(Updated 2nd Week of February)
Tuition
Scholarships
New Students
Fees include basic class materials, recreational activities, T-shirt, evening activities, and room and board for five days. Additional lab fees may be charged for some classes requiring specific supplies.
The fee also includes a non-refundable deposit of $100.00. The refund deadline is May 15, 2025.
All fees and health forms are du
Fees include basic class materials, recreational activities, T-shirt, evening activities, and room and board for five days. Additional lab fees may be charged for some classes requiring specific supplies.
The fee also includes a non-refundable deposit of $100.00. The refund deadline is May 15, 2025.
All fees and health forms are due by May 15.
Before April 15, 2025
- Sessions I and II: $635.00
- Session III: $745.00
After April 15, 2025
- Sessions I and II: $645.00
- Session III: $755.00
After May 15, 2025
- Session I and II: $655.00
- Session III: $765.00
Included in the fee is a nonrefundable deposit of $100.00. The refund deadline is May 15, 2025. If withdrawal or dismissal is after May 15, no refund.
Apply Early
Scholarships
Scholarships
If you want the best chance of getting your choice of classes and to save money (see "Fees" section). However, registrations are accepted until all spaces are filled.
Limit 16 per class.
Classes are filled in the order that applications (complete with certification and check) are received. Be aware that some classes may fill very quickly,
If you want the best chance of getting your choice of classes and to save money (see "Fees" section). However, registrations are accepted until all spaces are filled.
Limit 16 per class.
Classes are filled in the order that applications (complete with certification and check) are received. Be aware that some classes may fill very quickly, but also that a class with low enrollment may have to be canceled.
You will get confirmation in late May or early June, with a class schedule and other information to be ready for camp. Your canceled check is your receipt. If for some reason your application is NOT accepted, we will call you IMMEDIATELY.
It is important to completely fill out the registration and enclose it with your payment (minimum $100 deposit, check or money order, payable to College for Kids)
Mail to:
College for Kids A Summer Exploration, Inc.
c/o Sue Craghead, Director
P.O. Box 722, Fulton, MO 65251
Scholarships
Scholarships
Scholarships
A limited amount of financial assistance is available. Scholarships are awarded solely on the basis of eligibility and
financial need.
To request an application,
please email or call 573.642.2935 with your name and mailing address.
(Click on the Contact Us tab for more information)
Applicants must apply before April 20, 2025 and be admitte
A limited amount of financial assistance is available. Scholarships are awarded solely on the basis of eligibility and
financial need.
To request an application,
please email or call 573.642.2935 with your name and mailing address.
(Click on the Contact Us tab for more information)
Applicants must apply before April 20, 2025 and be admitted to College for Kids A Summer Exploration, Inc. before the application for financial assistance will be considered. Decisions will be made by the end of April.
College for Kids honors current and former teachers by awarding scholarships in their names. This year's scholarships will be presented on behalf of:
Patty Avery
Ron and Jamie Danuser
Karen Hirst
Greg Irwin
Lynn Melton
Tucker Snider
Cami Webb
Whitney Wrast