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Residential Summer Session

UBMS has a five-week residential Summer Session (six weeks for rising seniors) that includes:

• Exciting research classes with college professors in a math or science related subject such as biology, chemistry, engineering, computer science or physics
• ACT preparation (all content areas)
• Tutoring in core subject areas
• Choice of one elective class from art, history or a foreign language (These are different from traditional high school classes and include more student discussion and participation.)
• Field trips to area businesses that employ professionals in math/science related careers
• Cultural enrichment - students visit museums, theaters, ethnic restaurants and other attractions in places such as Little Rock, Memphis, and Heber Springs
• A three-day field trip to a regional city for cultural and recreational activities
• Room and board while residing on the Lyon College campus
• $15 per week stipend for students in good standing

An additional week of special activities is provided to students the summer before they begin their senior year, including special speakers; a campus visit to a four-year college; individual academic and career advising; workshops on college and financial, and on topics such as study skills, personal time management, goal setting and leadership; and cultural and recreational field trips.

What is provided?

• Room and Board on the Lyon College campus
• All instruction and classroom supplies
• Flash drive, calculator, t-shirt and backpack
• Entrance fees, food and hotel on field trips
• A weekly stipend of $15 for students in good standing

What is not provided?

• Personal items (toiletry articles, pillow, blankets)
• Laundry services and products (an on-campus laundry is available).