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Summer Academy Online Series

St. John’s offers two great options for high school students: our on-campus Summer Academy program and our Summer Academy Online Series. The Online Series is ideal for students 14–18 who seek intellectual challenges from anywhere in the world! To apply, students must fill out an application, submit an unofficial transcript, and complete two short answers. Sessions are $240/class, financial aid is available for those who qualify.

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Students may take a maximum of two online seminars.

Monday, June 15–Thursday, June 18, 2026 (4 days, 2-hour meeting times/days)

  • Morning Seminar (11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. ET) on Shakespeare’s MacBeth
  • Afternoon Seminar (3–5 p.m. ET) on selections by James Baldwin
  • Evening Seminar (7:30–9:30 p.m. ET) on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

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