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New York City, USA

Prestigious English Summer Camp - Mount St. Vincent

About the provider: "Prestigious" - Leading international education organisation specialising in pathways for students aged 16 - 22 to the best universities in the UK, US and worldwide. 100% acceptance by top 40 UK universities, 97% by top 100 top US universities.

age icon 12-17 years old

time icon 2 weeks

book icon Weekly hours: 15

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Dive into a vibrant and enriching experience with our specially tailored course for teenagers.

  • This program offers a harmonious blend of 15 hours of interactive English lessons weekly, designed to engage and educate through fun activities.
  • Catering to all proficiency levels, from Beginner to Advanced, it ensures a comprehensive learning journey.
  • Beyond the classroom, indulge in an extensive array of activities, with 2-3 options per session to choose from.
  • The excitement extends to at least two full-day excursions each week, including one entrance fee, promising adventure and cultural immersion.

Join us for a unique blend of education, sports, activities, and exploration, perfect for the young and curious minds.


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Location

On campus of College of Mount Saint Vincent

  • Safe, attractive campus of the College of Mount Saint Vincent in the neighborhood of Riverdale.

  • Riverdale is green and prosperous yet is just 30 minutes by train from Grand Central Station and the excitement and bustle of New York City.

Nearest airports

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 24 miles/ 39 km

  • La Guardia Airport (LGA), 16 miles/ 26 km

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 36 miles/ 58 km

What's Included

  • 15 hours of English lessons per week

  • Day time sports and activities program, with a choice of at least 2 activities per session

  • Full program of evening activities

  • 2 – 3 excursions per week

  • Full-board residential accommodation

  • Welcome party and orientation

  • Placement test and regular progress tests

  • End-of-course certificate

  • 24-hour supervision from trained staff

  • Internet access

  • School bank service

Activities

A choice of at least 2 activities per session.

Typical activities include:

  • American football
  • Arts and crafts
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Bingo
  • Casino night
  • Dance
  • Disco
  • Dodgeball
  • Fashion show
  • Games night
  • Karaoke
  • Mini-Olympics
  • Movie night
  • Quiz nights
  • Soccer
  • Table tennis
  • Talent show
  • Volleyball

Accommodations

  • On-campus residential accommodation in comfortable twin rooms with modern shared bathrooms and common areas on each floor.

  • Girls and boys are in separate accommodation areas or on different floors

  • 2 beds per room

  • Student:bathroom ratio between 6:1 & 8:1

  • Students are issued bedroom keys on their arrival. A charge will be made for any lost keys, up to $200.

  • Students advised to use suitcase locks for valuables; we are not responsible for items in bedrooms.

  • School bank available for safe money storage.

  • Nighttime supervision by staff in each house, assistance with problems, and support for homesickness.

  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner provided every day (Lunch and dinner are usually hot)

  • On excursion days students are given a packed lunch.

  • Some dinners will be off-site, depending on the program.

  • Vegetarian always available. Others available on request.

  • Mandatory room vacation on departure day between 9.00 – 10.00am as per management instructions.

Facilities:

  • Beautiful, compact campus with green spaces

  • Outdoor soccer field with views onto the Hudson river

  • Modern classrooms

  • Multipurpose sports hall

  • Student lounges

  • Dance studio

  • On-campus accommodation

  • Modern dining hall

  • WiFi on campus

Excursions

  • Minimum of two full-day excursions per week, including one entrance fee.

Typical attractions include:

  • The Statue of Liberty
  • Central Park
  • Times Square
  • Empire State Building
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Greenwich Village and SOHO
  • Museum of Natural History
  • Brooklyn Bridge and Ground Zero
  • Six Flags Great Adventure

An overnight stay in Boston can be added to your program at the beginning or end (subject to minimum numbers).

Transportation

  • Students will be greeted at the airport by a guide or representative.

  • Guide may arrive up to 45 minutes after the flight's arrival time.

  • If the guide is not found, students should show their Transfer Confirmation Letter at the Airport Information Desk.

  • In case of not finding the guide, remain calm and inside the terminal; our experienced team will assist.

  • For flight delays or travel emergencies, call +1 310 919 5955 (TBC).

  • Students advised to carry: Passport (Visa if needed), Letter of Consent to Travel, Booking confirmation letter, Transfer confirmation letter.

  • If traveling with a parent/guardian, inform us of arrival/departure times in advance.

  • A document will be provided for completion before arrival; unaccompanied travel to/from campus is not allowed.

  • Arrival drop-off time at the center is between 3pm – 6pm.

  • Departure pick-up time from the center is between 9am – 11am.

Lesson Plan

  • Child assessed upon arrival for placement in an appropriate class according to age and English level.
  • Six learning levels available, from Beginner to Advanced.
  • 15 hours of English classes each week, learning thoughfun teaching methods including projects, games, and group work to boost confidence, collaboration, and communication.
  • Between 9.00 - 12.30 or 14.00 - 17.30
  • Teaching days: Thursday, Saturday & Monday OR Thursday, Friday & Sunday (two possible shifts)
  • A full program of organised activities, with a choice of 2 – 3 activities per session.
  • Minimum of two full-day excursions per week, including one entrance fee.

The syllabus includes:

  • Language input and language practice
  • UK or US culture lessons
  • Excursion preparation/ follow-up lessons
  • Online safety classes
  • Project lessons
  • There is also a weekly review of materials studied.

Sample timetable_english(us)

Extras

  • Residential refundable deposit (payable upon arrival): $100

  • Airport Transfer Shared (One Way): for Newark Airport $275, for JFK/La Guardia $245

  • Student Insurance(Weekly): $65

  • Courier Service: $125

  • Unaccompanied minor supplement(departure only): $275

  • Pocket Money Advice: $75 per week pocket money is recommended for treats and gifts. This is a suggested amount, every student is different.

Security

  • The school prioritizes the safety and welfare of all students, irrespective of gender, background, or ethnicity.

  • Dedicated to fostering a positive school environment through effective teaching, learning, and pastoral support for students and staff.

  • Mandatory for parents or guardians to complete emergency contact details for enrolled students.

  • Requirement to provide a 24/7 reachable telephone number for a parent, guardian, or agent.

Requirements

**Entry level: **Beginner (Kings Level 1)


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Session Dates

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July - Boarding

Start 7/2/2025
End 7/15/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,295

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Start 7/2/2025
End 7/22/2025
Duration 3 Weeks
Price $6,355

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Start 7/2/2025
End 7/29/2025
Duration 4 Weeks
Price $8,415

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Start 7/9/2025
End 7/22/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,295

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Start 7/9/2025
End 7/29/2025
Duration 3 Weeks
Price $6,355

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Start 7/9/2025
End 8/5/2025
Duration 4 Weeks
Price $8,415

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Start 7/16/2025
End 7/29/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,295

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Start 7/16/2025
End 8/5/2025
Duration 3 Weeks
Price $6,355

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Start 7/23/2025
End 8/5/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,295

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