Baylor TIP Intermediate
Baylor TIP Intermediate
Courses for Baylor TIP Intermediate students in grades 4-7 are designed to enable students to delve deeper into topics of interest that are not typically offered in traditional school settings. Building on students’ critical and creative thinking skills, curriculum is designed with advanced academic content that sometimes is not encountered until high school, and it often includes interdisciplinary connections. Students are encouraged to make personal connections with the material as they develop their identifies as scholars. They are also provided with ample opportunities to collaborate with other gifted students who have similar academic interests and different perspectives about the content.
Students must be identified as Baylor TIP Scholars in order to enroll in Baylor TIP Intermediate classes.
Classes offered Summer 2026: Registration closed May 17th
We are increased the number of course offerings for TIP Intermediate this summer: six for grades 4-5 and six for grades 6-7. There will be a morning and an afternoon class for each grade band; lunch will be provided for students who take both classes. All classes are one week long and will be held June 8-12 and June 22-26 this year. The course catalog can be found below.
A 25% nonrefundable deposit is due at registration, and there are several payment plans available. Students who register for more than one class and families who register more than one student are eligible for a 10% discount. Please note that the enrollments must occur as part of the same transaction in order for the registration system to apply the discount.
June 8-12: Baylor University
Grades 4-5
- Tabletop Game Engineering: Classics Reimagined (AM), Instructor: Amy Becker waitlist only
- Stitching Stories: Math, History, and Meaning in Quilts (AM), Instructor: Tammy Mathis
- Robotics Engineering Studio (PM), Instructor: Anna Murray
- Culture & Chemistry in Cooking (PM), Instructor: Donna Hulsey
Grades 6-7
- VentureLab: Foundations of Entrepreneurship (AM), Instructor: Donna Hulsey and Marina Alexis waitlist only
- Stitching Stories: Math, History, and Meaning in Quilts (AM), Instructor: Tammy Mathis
- Sound Through Time: A Journey in Music History (PM), Instructor: Maddie Bowen
June 22-26: Baylor University
Grades 4-5
- From Antarctica to Mars: The Science of Ice and Space (AM), Instructor: Donna Hulsey
- Powering the City: Engineering, Energy, and Urban Design (PM), Instructor: Tammy Mathis
Grades 6-7
- Leonardo DaVinci: Engineer and Artist (AM), Instructors: Jonathan Martin
- Logic & Lies: A Mathematical Mystery (AM), Instructor: Anna Murray waitlist only
- The Composer's Studio (PM), Instructor: William Alverio
- Robotics Engineering Lab (PM), Instructor: Elizabeth Molina-Mancio waitlist only