Event Overview:
4-H Illini Summer Academies provides a rich career exploration experience while showcasing the University of Illinois as the college of choice for teens in Illinois. For over a decade, the goal of ISA has been to give youth a high-definition glimpse of the college experience from within a field of study while creating opportunities for outreach and recruitment for our U of I partners.
For more information, see our event webpage: https://4h.extension.illinois.edu/events/state-events/illini-summer-academies
Dates: June 23 – 27, 2024
Event Location: Bousfield Hall, Champaign, University of Illinois (Academy locations TBD by host)
Chaperone Registration: Open until all Chaperone slots are filled. For 4-H Staff who register and are confirmed as Chaperones by the State 4-H Office, you will receive one FREE registration for a youth from your Unit.
If you have a non-staff member from your Unit you would like to refer to serve as a chaperone, please ensure that they have been through, or are familiar with, our Sterling Volunteer system as they will need to be cleared before Chaperoning.
Please see the Academy Host document on our ISA webpage for more event details and a walkthrough of a Chaperone's responsibilities and expectations. Link: 2024 ISA Chaperone Fact Sheet
Eligibility: For 4-H Staff: You will want to get clearance from your County Director before committing to serving as an ISA Chaperone.
Non 4-H Staff will need to be cleared through the Sterling Volunteers system in order to Chaperone.