This isn’t just summer school—it’s a transformational journey built for high performers like you. You’ll take college-level courses, join dynamic leadership workshops, and build real connections with professors and mentors. You’ll grow academically and personally in an environment that challenges and champions you.
✔️Held June 15 - July 11, 2025
✔️ Earn six college credit hours
✔️ Explore subjects like English, math, science, and history
✔️ Dive deeper into your interests and career goals
✔️ Gain confidence as you navigate life on a college campus
The High Ability Program is open to students who meet the following requirements:
Rising high school senior (current junior)
Minimum 3.3 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Minimum ACT composite score of 20 or SAT 940 combined (Critical Reading + Math)
If this sounds like you, don’t wait—only 50 students will be accepted.
To complete your application, you’ll need:
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination
Official transcript (minimum 4.5 semesters)
Essay: Describe your career goals (150+ words)
Two letters of recommendation: One from a teacher, one from a counselor or principal
"Because of that summer, I came into college more confident. I’ve joined an organization, met people from all over the world, and truly found my place."
Zahre Quinney
Sophomore | Computer Science
Alexandria, Louisiana
"Taking college courses early and living on campus gave me real insight into what college would be like. That summer helped me make one of the best decisions of my life."
Alysaa Sigue
Freshman | Criminal Justice
New Iberia, Louisiana
"I joined because I wanted to challenge myself alongside people who were also interested in learning. High Ability gave me that and more."
Daniel Johnson
Freshman | Biology
Epps, Louisiana
"High Ability gave me a strong start. I knew what to expect coming into college—and I felt like I already belonged."Camella Gladney
Freshman | Psychology
Bossier City, Louisiana
Your $250 registration fee covers everything you need for this unforgettable experience:
Tuition and books for two university-level courses
On-campus housing and meals
Cultural and science-based field trips
Mentorship from faculty and college students
Workshops and leadership development activities
A high-impact summer experience doesn’t have to come with a high price tag.
✔️ One-time payment: $250
✔️ Installment plan: Two payments of $125
📌 Final payment due by June 15, 2025
Only 50 spots are available—submit your payment early to guarantee your seat.
