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UVU PREP is a free STEM Summer program for middle and junior high students, which provides three summers of rigorous academic instruction, educational hands-on projects, challenging homework assignments, career awareness speakers and field trips.
The program allows incoming 7th, 8th, and 9th (graduating 6th, 7th, and 8th) grade students who have an interest and aptitude in Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics fields to receive accelerated curriculum in preparation for high school and higher education. UVU PREP strives to provide opportunities for underrepresented and first generation students to pursue STEM studies and careers.
Date: January 31, 2021
Date: June 1-July 15, 2021
Year 1, 2, and 3 will have virtual Parent Orientation sent out by May 10th, 2021
No classes on the following days:
Date: July 2 & 5, 2021
UVU PREP students participate in various STEM related field trips, i.e., museums, industry, etc.
Date: June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2021
Sci-Tech EXPO is a major all day event providing hands-on experiences designed to engage and inspire over 700 Utah PREP students.
Date: TBA
Business and industry professionals present innovative, interactive workshops that help students see the benefits of obtaining a college education and spark students’ interest in becoming the next generation of scientists and engineers and to pursue college studies in preparation for career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The goal of the EXPO is to create STEM career awareness and insight of the practical application of a STEM degree through engaging hands-on presentations, workshops, competitions, live demonstrations, and keynote speakers.
UVU PREP students participate in a closing celebration, Year 3 students are recognized as completing all 3 years of UVU PREP.
Date: July 15, 2021
Attendance Policy: UVU PREP students are allowed three absences before probable dismissal from the program. Please keep this in mind as you plan your summer vacations and other activities.
Requirements to Apply:
