Purchase College Youth and Precollege Programs

Welcome to the Summer Youth and Precollege Programs in the Arts at Purchase College, State University of New York!   

For more than 40 years, these programs have been much more than camps. Summer students from grades 4-12 learn new skills in a rich environment full of exciting beginnings, new friends and achievements, growth and independence.

Summer 2022 Youth and Precollege Programs in the Arts   

We are delighted to announce that summer 2022 Youth and Precollege Programs in the Arts are back on campus! Join the instructors you know and love in daily sessions that teach new skills and provide social interaction. We have kept the same low staff-to-student ratio and quality instruction that you have come to expect. They are immersed in a variety of exciting and enriching learning opportunities, such as songwriting, acting, visual arts, creative writing, filmmaking, digital arts, voice, and musical theatre. We hope that you choose Purchase College for your child’s summer experience. It is sure to create many treasured memories for your entire family. 

Programs   

• Programs meet 9:30 am – 3:30 pm, Monday–Friday, with early drop-off and extended day options also available

• There are no programs meeting on Monday, July 4th

• 10% discount for early registration and Purchase College faculty/staff discount

• Each program concludes with a performance, exhibit, reading, film screening, or other culminating event for families and friends to showcase the skills that they have learned.

• Session I: June 27 – July 8 Session II: July 11 – 22 Session III: July 25 – August 5