Welcome, Class of 2027 to the Texas Academy of Mathematics & Science Summer Orientation!
Keep your eye on this site for all the latest information from now until the time
you move-in during the month of August.
TAMS Summer Orientation is for students and parents. If you have been selected for TAMS, as a student you are required to attend. Summer Orientation takes place on June 13 and 14 on the University of North Texas campus. Check in begins at 5:30 pm in McConnell Hall on Friday, June 13 and we'll keep you busy until about 5:30 p.m. on June 14.
Every student must complete prior to coming to Summer Orientation
Below is a list of items that you should consider bringing to Summer Orientation.
Interactive parking map of UNT campus
Because of on-going street construction by both UNT and the City of Denton, Lots 11,
31 and 33 are available for TAMS Summer Orientation participants to use. Please pick
up a free parking pass at McConnell Hall front desk to display on your windshield.
Attendees may choose to pay to park at Highland Street Parking Garage, if they wish.
Check back here for a full schedule! We have a parent schedule and a student schedule.
Student Schedule
Day |
Time |
Session |
Location |
Friday |
5:30 PM |
Check In |
McConnell Hall |
Friday |
7:00 PM |
Opening Sessions |
UNT Union: Lyceum |
Friday |
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
Small Groups / Guided Social Mixing |
Various Locations |
Saturday |
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
Academics and Other Sessions |
Sage 116 |
Saturday |
11:30 AM |
Lunch |
Bruce Café |
Saturday |
12:30 PM – 4:20 PM |
Breakout Sessions: Libraries, Health & Wellness, Clubs, Counseling, Research, Academics |
Business Leadership Building |
Saturday |
4:30 PM |
Move In Nuts & Bolts |
Lyceum |
Saturday |
5:30 PM |
Check Out |
McConnell Hall |
Parent Schedule
Day |
Time |
Session |
Location |
Friday |
5:30 PM |
Check In |
McConnell Hall |
Friday |
7:00 PM |
Opening Session |
UNT Union: Lyceum |
Friday |
8:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
Breakout Groups |
UNT Union |
Saturday |
8:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Student Life & Parent to Parent |
UNT Union |
Saturday |
11:15 AM |
Lunch |
UNT Union |
Saturday |
12:30 PM – 4:20 PM |
Breakout Sessions: Libraries, Health & Wellness, Clubs, Counseling, Research, Academics |
Business Leadership Building |
Saturday |
4:30 PM |
Move In Nuts & Bolts |
Lyceum |
Saturday |
5:30 PM |
Check Out |
McConnell Hall |