The Summer Planning Academy is a free summer program from the Puget Sound Regional Council, that introduces high school students to urban and regional planning. Participants meet in person in downtown Seattle to learn about transportation, housing, the environment and equity, and finish with a capstone presentation. It is open to students in King, Kitsap, Pierce or Snohomish County, and completers receive a $500 scholarship.
Offered by Puget Sound Regional Council. Summer Program for high school students in Seattle, Washington, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Policy, Environment, Career
Info checked November 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Seattle, Washington. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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