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Skip to content Putney Student Travel Putney pre-college Read our Coronavirus statement Apply Now Login MENU MENU Putney Student Travel Service High School Costa Rica Grades 9–12 Dominican Republic Grades 9–12 Ecuador & the Galápagos Grades 9–12 Fiji Grades 9–12 India Grades 9–12 Nepal Grades 9–12 Morocco Grades 9–12 Peru Grades 9–12 Tanzania Grades 9–12 Vietnam Grades 9–12 Middle School Costa Rica Grades 6–8 Dominican Republic Grades 7–8 Ecuador & the Galápagos Grades 7–8 Where to start? Filter and search programs by interest, dates, and more! Find a Program Exploration High School Croatia Grades 9–12 Faroe Islands & Iceland Grades 9–12 Fiji, New Zealand, & Australia Grades 9–12 Iceland Grades 9–12 Kilimanjaro Grades 9–12 Patagonia: Skiing Grades 9–12 Switzerland, Italy, France, & Holland Grades 9–12 Middle School France & Holland Grades 7–8 Iceland Grades 6–8 Ireland Grades 6–8 Where To Start Filter and search programs by interest, dates, and more! Find a Program Career High School Barcelona: Sports Grades 9–12 Belize: Zoology Grades 9–12 Ireland: Writing Grades 9–12 Italy: Food & Farm Grades 9–12 Laos: Conservation Grades 9–12 Looking for Pre-College? Go to our new Putney Pre-College site to learn more! Visit Pre-College Language High School China Grades 9–12 Ecuador & the Galápagos Grades 9–12 France Grades 9–12 Spain Grades 9–12 Middle School France Grades 7–8 Spain Grades 7–8 Where To Start Filter and search programs by interest, dates, and more! Find a Program | About Our Programs Find a Program Admissions Details Safety & Risk Management Scholarship Opportunities F.A.Q. About Us Welcome Our History Why Choose Putney? Meet The Team Visit Our Blog Our Collaborations National Geographic Student Expeditions New York Times Student Journeys Putney Open Door Fund Custom Programs Leadership Our Leaders Leader Bios Leadership Requirements Apply to Lead Next Steps Learn More Request a Catalog Attend a Presentation Visit Our Blog Contact Us 802.387.5000 info@goputney.com Send Us a Message Get Started Begin an Application Continue an Application Login to Your Digital Locker Overview Itinerary Photo Gallery What to Expect Request Info Apply Service High School Costa Rica (Grades 9–12) Dominican Republic (Grades 9–12) Ecuador & the Galápagos (Grades 9–12) Fiji (Grades 9–12) India (Grades 9–12) Nepal (Grades 9–12) Morocco (Grades 9–12) Peru (Grades 9–12) Tanzania (Grades 9–12) Vietnam (Grades 9–12) Middle School Costa Rica (Grades 6–8) Dominican Republic (Grades 7–8) Ecuador & the Galápagos (Grades 7–8) Find a Program Exploration High School Croatia (Grades 9–12) Faroe Islands & Iceland (Grades 9–12) Fiji, New Zealand, & Australia (Grades 9–12) Iceland (Grades 9–12) Kilimanjaro (Grades 9–12) Patagonia: Skiing (Grades 9–12) Switzerland, Italy, France, & Holland (Grades 9–12) Middle School France & Holland (Grades 7–8) Iceland (Grades 6–8) Ireland (Grades 6–8) Find a Program Career High School Barcelona: Sports (Grades 9–12) Belize: Zoology (Grades 9–12) Ireland: Writing (Grades 9–12) Italy: Food & Farm (Grades 9–12) Laos: Conservation (Grades 9–12) Find a Program Language High School China (Grades 9–12) Ecuador & the Galápagos (Grades 9–12) France (Grades 9–12) Spain (Grades 9–12) Middle School France (Grades 7–8) Spain (Grades 7–8) Find a Program About Our Programs Find a Program Admission Details Safety & Risk Management Scholarship Opportunities F.A.Q. About Us Welcome Our History Why Choose Putney? Meet The Team Visit Our Blog Our Collaborations National Geographic Student Expeditions New York Times Student Journeys Putney Open Door Fund Custom Programs Leadership Our Leaders Leader Bios Requirements to Lead Apply to Lead Next Steps Learn More Request a Catalog Attend a Presentation Visit Our Blog Contact us Contact Us 802.387.5000 info@goputney.com Get Started Begin an application Continue an application Login to your digital locker Apply Now & Login Begin an application Login to your digital locker Annoucements Read our Coronavirus statement "A Global Experience With Decades of History" —The New York Times -- new for summer 2020! Pre-College Vermont LEARN MORE Career Career Pursue your passion as you work alongside practicing professionals in a variety of fields. Get hands-on experience and gain insight into possible career paths and opportunities that await you. Pursue your passion as you work alongside practicing professionals in a variety of fields. Get… View Programs Exploration Exploration Trek off the beaten path and experience the world as a traveler, not a tourist. Immerse yourself in the landscapes and cultures of a place, adventuring and building authentic connections along the way. Trek off the beaten path and experience the world as a traveler, not a tourist.… View Programs Language Language Immerse yourself in a language abroad to accelerate the pace of learning. Challenge yourself outside of the classroom with active language lessons, cultural immersion, and real-world use of your Spanish, French, or Mandarin skills. Immerse yourself in a language abroad to accelerate the pace of learning. Challenge yourself outside… View Programs Pre-College Pre-College Develop the skill set necessary to thrive in college as you explore your interests through field-based seminars, activities, meetings with local experts, and excursions that delve into a local culture. Develop the skill set necessary to thrive in college as you explore your interests through… View Programs Service Service Collaborate on service projects and connect meaningfully with people of different cultures. Deepen your understanding and awareness of issues affecting communities around the world. Collaborate on service projects and connect meaningfully with people of different cultures. Deepen your understanding… View Programs View All View All We offer summer trips for students in high school and middle school across a variety of focus areas including Service, Language, Pre-College, Exploration, and Career. Find a Program Attend a Presentation Hosted by Putney Alumni Families Meet a Putney program director at an upcoming presentation hosted by Putney alumni families. Presentations are for prospective students, families, and friends. RSVP Now -- "A Global Experience With Decades of History" —The New York Times To view this video please enable JavaScript. Travel in a Time of COVID-19 Since Putney’s founding 69 years ago, we have approached each participant’s summer experience with the same attention to safety and security that we give our own children. This summer is no exception. Read about our approach to coronavirus and travel this summer. Read Now Request a Catalog Request your copy of our 2020 catalog. Request Catalog Subscribe -- Featured Programs Service Costa Rica High School (9–12) 15 days (June 22–July 6) 22 days (July 4–July 25) 15 days (July 14–July 28) 22 days (July 10–July 31) View Program x June 22–July 6, 2020 July 4–July 25, 2020 July 14–July 28, 2020 July 10–July 31, 2020 Live and volunteer in a rural Costa Rican village and work side-by-side with local people on meaningful community service projects. Wake each morning to the sounds of howler monkeys and exotic birds and spend the day building a community center or classroom, teaching English, or running a summer camp for local kids. Service Costa Rica Middle School (6–8) 22 days View Program x July 11–August 1, 2020 Travel abroad to a welcoming village in Costa Rica and complete volunteer projects on this summer service program for middle school students. Work on projects such as painting a classroom, building a rainwater harvesting system, preparing a soccer field, and teaching English to schoolchildren. Surf and snorkel along Pacific beaches, spot wildlife and zipline, and… Exploration Iceland High School (9–12) 14 days View Program x July 16–July 29, 2020 Travel abroad this summer on an adventurous high school student travel program to I...