ABOUT
- A Tradition of Excellence
  
  Since 1994, DECATS has been a special place for academically talented students to discover their potential, to make new friends and to be themselves.
  
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ADMISSION
- New Here? Start Here.
  
  Welcome to DECATS! We’re glad you came. Take a quick tour of the program, our eligibility requirements, cost of attendance and the sign-up process.
  
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- Welcome Nominators
  
  Nominations for eligible students begin December 1 each year and are due by the second Friday of January.
  
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COURSES
- Your Summer, Reimagined
  
  In three short weeks, go on an adventure with challenging and enriching coursework designed to meet the needs of gifted young persons.
  
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- Manners to Morals
  
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- Three Houston Locations
  
  Our program takes place in June each summer at three school locations in north, west and south Houston. Find the campus closest to you.
  
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A Tradition of Excellence

New Here? Start Here.

Welcome Nominators

Your Summer, Reimagined

Three Houston Locations

Turning Point

Where in the World

I Survived

Pass the Plate

Hyper History

Video Games: History in the Making

Fad Frenzy

Passing the Torch

Friends, Romans, Countrymen

Fear Not

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7:00 – 8:15 a.m.	Extended Day*
8:15 – 8:30 a.m.	Morning Carpool & Dropoff
8:30 – 8:50 a.m.	Morning Assembly: Song, Fellowship & Prayer
8:50 – 9:50 a.m.	First Period: Manners to Morals
9:55 – 10:55 a.m.	Second Period: Perspectives
11:00 am – 12:00 p.m.	Third Period: Elective Course
12:05 – 12:55 p.m.	Lunch & Recreation
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.	Fourth Period: Elective Course
2:05 – 3:05 p.m.	Fifth Period: Elective Course
3:10 – 3:40 p.m.	Afternoon Assembly: Song, Fellowship, Course Presentations & Prayer
3:45 – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Carpool & Pickup
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.	Extended Day*