Le Rosey Summer School for Teens at the Lake Geneva Campus

Le Rosey Summer School is for young learners, ages 8-15, who like to improve their English, French, Math and Artistic side in charming Chateau du Rosey in Geneva, Switzerland.

One of the Most Exceptional Swiss Boarding Schools Offers You “Catch Up” or “Level Up”

The summer school is the finest bridge back to school. The focused academic environment is enhanced in efficiency by smaller classes and fewer learning hours. Shorter study durations mean teachers can set precise goals and students will find it easier to meet them.

Intense, strategic immersion in a subject, plus more attention from your tutor, is guaranteed to improve grades. Therefore, Le Rosey Summer School has always been highly recommended as the perfect ‘catch-up’ or ‘level-up’ for every student.

Le Rosey Summer School at the Lake Geneva Campus is the perfect place for 8-15 year old. Located in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, the camp offers revision courses in the morning, a choice of sport, tech and creative activities in the afternoon and evenings full of cultural and social pursuits. Every weekend, your child will be taken on excursions to get to know the culture and environment in one of the world’s most celebrated societies.

For those who likes to make the most and best of a summer, Le Rosey Summer School at Geneva Campus is the right address.

Why It is a Great Choice

• Improve your English, French, Math and artistic side in a well known Swiss boarding school.

• Enjoy breathtaking scenery of Switzerland in an international and multi-cultural environment (78 nationalities) and swap from one language/culture to another easily.

• Become more independent, forge lifelong friendship and have fun in a short couple of weeks.

Let’s Zoom into Le Rosey Summer School For Teens At the Lake Geneva Campus

Location

In Rolle, 30km from Geneva city, Le Rosey’s main campus (for the boys) and the La Combe campus (for the girls) are situated within landscaped grounds covering 30 hectares.

The campus was established in 1880 in the Chateau du Rosey with its extensive estate. The historic original building, dating back to the 14th century, was then a run-down medieval castle, but it was carefully renovated and the campus improved during the 20th century.

The Paul & Henri Carnal Hall, known as the school’s Arts & Learning Centre, includes a cooking lab, visual arts and photography rooms, theatre and music studios. At the heart of the building is located the 900- seat Rosey Concert Hall.

Course Description

Le Rosey Summer School at the Lake Geneva Campus is structured to make the most of your child’s time here, balancing intellectual pursuits with creative work, cultural explorations and time to socialize and make friends for life.

How? Here is the answer:

There are 4 daily periods of 45 minutes devoted to the Academy of your choice:

• ENGLISH You have the option to combine English classes with French or Maths. Or, you can choose to devote all 4 periods to intensive English.
• FRENCH You have the option to combine French classes with English or Maths. Or you can choose to devote all 4 periods to intensive French.
• MATHS You have the option to combine Maths classes with English or French. Maths is taught in English only. 
• EXPRESSIVE ARTS New in 2022! Access all areas of the expressive arts to shine on stage, including diction, vocal expression, physical theatre and even storytelling. Go behind the scenes to craft the ultimate set, lighting and staging.

Children aged 13 and up can also choose:

The Leadership Program: hands on workshops in public-speaking, non-verbal communication, dance, singing, research, critical thinking, time management, self defense and more. The program includes outdoor challenges and nature expeditions.

The Tech Program: guided by Le Rosey’s tech wizards, your child will work through coding, robotics and 3D design to create a project that will be showcased at the end of the camp.

Accommodation

Le Rosey Geneva Lake Summer School provides on campus rooms which are spacious twins with ensuite bathrooms. Boys and girls sleep in separate buildings. Each room is occupied by 2 different nationalities/cultures to make sure an intercultural exchange can happen.

Activities

The afternoon’s activities are a mix of sport, tech and creative pursuits and children must choose 5 from the options below: 

Acting and filming, Archery, Badminton, Basketball, Cooking, Creative arts, Digital photography, Football, Hip-hop, Indoor climbing, Nautical sports (Sailing, Stand-up-paddling), Robotics, Swimming, Tennis, Wake-boarding and wake-surfing, Water-skiing, Yoga.

Regardless of your level, you can choose to take part in a full-day horse-riding excursion, leaving campus after breakfast and returning just before dinner.

Every evening at the camp is unique. The program includes inter-team competitions, discos, BBQs, lake cruises, entertainment by buildings or a Swiss-themed dinner.

On Sundays, children will begin their activities at 10:00 a.m. and will be taken to a thrilling part of the city. They may visit a water park, a cheese factory, the thermal baths, the Chaplin museum or they may choose to indulge in the campus’ wonderful amenities. They can play tennis, swim or just hang out with their new friends.

Getting to Le Rosey Lake Geneva Campus

A Rosey desk is situated in the Arrivals area at Geneva Airport. Children traveling alone are met by our staff and driven to camp. Transfers to and from Le Rosey are included in the camp fee as long as they take place on the official dates of start and end of camp. Outside these dates, transport will be charged to the student ( around CHF 150 between Geneva Campus and the Airport)