The Governor's Program for Gifted Children is a seven-week residential summer program for academically and artistically gifted students, held on the McNeese State University campus in Lake Charles. Campers study humanities, science, and fine arts and live on campus for the session. It serves gifted students in grades six through ten, plus musically gifted students in grades eleven and twelve, and need-based financial aid is available.
The practical details
Ages
Ages 11–17
Environment
Indoor/Outdoor
Operator
Private
Financial Aid Available
Before you register
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Governor's Program for Gifted Children directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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