Luxurious Language, Technology and Activity Summer Program for Teenagers in Geneva

Course Description: Luxurious Language, Technology and Activity Summer Program for Teenagers in Geneva

In Summer Camp, there are various program categories such as Genius, Action, Premium and courses from computer programming, to business, robot mash-up, to leadership, language to dancing, circus , bakery an so on for young learners, ages 8-18, in Switzerland.

Fully Customizable Summer Camp, Genius, Action or Premium Program. Pick Yours.

Do you have an outdoorsy pre-teen with a love for art? Or a thoughtful teen with a flair for social media communication? Or entrepreneur spirit ? Or into pushing the limits of psychical strength? Or creating miracles in the kitchen? This list could go on, but there are programs in Swiss summer camp for all of those.

Summer Camp recognizes every child as a unique individual with particular affinities and sensitivities and creates tailor made programs for each in spanning 50 green acres, spacious campus next to Lake Geneva.

This summer when school’s out, give your child the best gift ever and pick the right program among Genius, Action or Premium.  

Let Summer Camp fine-tune a wide range of activities for young learners, aged 8 - 18 years. Then watch how your children reveal the best self in a couple of weeks.

Why It is a Great Choice

• Supporting students to become their best selves, promoting well-being and creating life-changing experiences.

• Challenging students to be ambitious in their learning through authentic inquiry and reflection.

• To encourage friendship across cultures and languages from around the world.

• Fostering well-rounded, autonomous citizens of the world who exhibit moral integrity and social responsibility.

Let’s Zoom into Tech and Activity Program in English or French for Young Learners in Geneva

Location

Situated at the edge of Lake Geneva, close to the Swiss Alps and less than 20 minutes from the airport, stunning green, village campus creates a warm community spirit that promotes health and well-being.

Summer camp features light and modern classrooms in which students can learn, work in groups and individually use the latest technology.

With plentiful recreational areas, children have a space to play and socialize outside and experience a safe, healthy and active outdoor lifestyle.

Course Description

The Customized Summer Camp by Lake Geneva has three streams: Genius, Action and Premium. There are 23 options to choose from across three categories:

• **Genius:**Learn and develop new skills.

• Action: Get active and creative.

• Premium: Exceptional activities (extra fee).

Genius Program

Mornings:

• Computer Programming: Under the guidance of experts in the field of programming, learn all about coding and developing software.

• Create your Start-up: Discover all the steps and tools that you need to create your Start-up. (From 10 years old)

• English or French Classes: Our teachers provide instruction at all levels through fun activities. Please note that it is mandatory to follow the course for two weeks. You will receive a language attestation at the end of the session.

• Robot Mash-up: Enjoy robot battles and iPad racing with three robotics systems: SamLabs, Neuron, and Make X.

• Science Lab: Discover the wonders of science in this fun class by looking at different scientific methods used in the laboratory in order to solve your own criminal case.

Afternoons:

• Future Leaders: Inside and outside classroom activities allowing one to develop knowledge of different styles of leadership and communication while delving into international politics and visiting the seat of the United Nations. From 10 years old.

• Virtual Reality Creators Lab: Create your own Among Us game in virtual reality and navigate the levels with the Oculus headset. From 10 years old.

Action Program

Mornings:

• Circus: Dive into the world of circus learning technique of juggling, balance, acrobatics and aerial hoops.

• Arts & Crafts: Learn to draw and paint in different styles, create handmade items and visit arts museums.

Afternoons:

• Champions League: Come show us your talents of footballers, games and training exercises await you on our field!

• Dance: Learn new choreographies and steps and show us that you’re a star after classes!

• Dessert MasterChef: Discover the art of pastry and chocolate making with Sébastien Brocard, French Dessert Chef Champion, and his team. Each afternoon a new topic: macarons, choux pastry, chocolate, fruity dessert.

• Drama: You love Drama and being in the spotlight? Be part of the performance, welcome on stage! 

• Multi-sports: Enjoy football, basketball, volleyball, swimming and many more activities outside on our 8 hectares campus.

• Instagram Stories Lab: Shoot like a pro for Instagram and learn the latest tools for virtual editing and vlogging on your mobile phone. From 12 years old.

• Water activities: Lake Geneva is so close to our campus. Take advantage and experiment fun water activities such as standup paddle or canoe.

Premium Program

These options are held in the afternoon on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.

• Flying Trapeze: For those looking for an incredible experience, initiation to flying trapeze!

• Golf: The Geneva Country Club offers the ideal location to practice your “Swings” and “Drives”. Professional instructors cater to you based on your level. On the last day, test your skills on a real 9 hole course.

• Horse Riding: Supervised by professionals, in a beautiful area near our campus, discover or develop: horse riding, show jumping, dressage, vaulting, horse drawn carriage.

• Lake Geneva: Adrenaline filled activities, such as Wakesurf, Wakeboard and Tubing. Get the chance to learn with 2x World Wakesurf Champion, Sébastien Balland!

• Tennis: Take your tennis skills to a new level with the best instructors coaching.

Accommodation

Boarding students live on campus and in attractive residential villas, accommodating up to 250 students.

Meals, breakfast, lunch and supper, for boarding students are served in our two cafeterias.

Activities

Evening activities

Many activities planned for children in the evening after dinner, it is also a chance to meet some other campers as your children will be placed in groups according to age and enjoy the activities such as Bowling, Lasergame, Outdoor Games, Disco Party on Campus, Shows (Capoeira, circus and more), Challenges by team.

Weekend activities

Weekends are also packed with following activities for boarding students

• Activities:Karting, Aquapark, Sports Tournament, Nature Park, Shopping.

• **Visits:**The cheese factory in Gruyère, Cailler Chocolate factory, watches at the Patek Philippe Museum, a famous Swiss city, the famous Swiss mountains.

Getting to Summer Camp in Geneva

Airport pick ups and drop offs are organized by Summer camp team.

Residential Boarding Includes:

• Airport pick ups and drop-offs

• 24/7 care and oversight by school boarding staff

• Separate Girls and Boys boarding villas

• Breakfast, lunch and supper provided

• Enjoy all the daytime activities

• Plus evening activities

• Plus weekend activities, trips and excursions

• Boarding students live on campus and in attractive residential villas, accommodating up to 250 students.

• Ensuite bathroom, twin or triple shared rooms

• Meals, breakfast, lunch and supper, for boarding students are served in our two cafeterias.

• In-house chefs prepare a range of hot and cold options, including vegetarian and vegan meals, using seasonal produce. They can also cater to all dietary requirements.

• Wi-Fi

• Fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, sitting room with TV

• Outdoor areas

• Evening activities: Bowling, Lasergame, Outdoor Games, Disco Party on Campus, Shows (Capoeira, circus and more), Challenges by team

• Weekend activities: Karting, Aquapark, Sports Tournament, Nature Park, Shopping, cheese factory in Gruyère,

• The cheese factory in Gruyère

• Cailler Chocolate factory

• Watches at the Patek Philippe Museum

• A famous Swiss city and the famous Swiss mountains.

Airport pick ups and drop offs are organized by Summer camp team.

ACTIVITY OPTIONS

During each two-week session, your child has the opportunity to choose four different activities:

• Week 1 - Morning

• Week 1 - Afternoon

• Week 2 - Morning

• Week 2 - Afternoon

No matter your child's interests, be it academics, sports, arts, entertainment, or leadership, our diverse range of activities caters to all preferences.

Morning Options

• Arts: Explore various drawing and painting styles, and experiment with diverse artistic techniques.

• Circus: Immerse yourself in circus arts, mastering juggling, balancing, acrobatics, and aerial hoops.Computer Programming: Learn coding and software development under the tutelage of programming experts.

• Create your Start-up: Learn the essential steps and tools needed to launch your own start-up, suitable for children from 10 years old.

• English Classes: Experience engaging language learning at all levels, with a mandatory two-week course culminating in a language certificate.

• French Classes: Engage in enjoyable language instruction at all levels, with a required two-week commitment and a certificate upon completion.

• Multi-sports: Participate in a variety of sports including football, basketball, volleyball, swimming, and more on our expansive 8-hectare campus.

• Robot Mash-up: Engage in exciting robot battles and iPad racing using SamLabs, Neuron, and Make X robotics systems.

• Science Lab: Experience the excitement of science through hands-on experiments in a laboratory setting.

Afternoon Options

Afternoon activities are held on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. On Wednesday afternoon, all students attend to our mega Pool Party.

• Champions League: Showcase your football skills through exciting games and training exercises on the field!

• Crafts: Engage in creative handicrafts using materials like clay, strings, wool, paper, and natural elements for land art.

• Dance: Master new choreographies and steps, and reveal your inner star in our dance classes!

• Dessert MasterChef: Learn the art of pastry and chocolate making with Sébastien Brocard, a celebrated French Dessert Chef, covering topics like macarons, choux pastry, and chocolate creations.

• Drama: For those passionate about drama and the limelight, take center stage in our drama performances!

• Drone Adventure: Experience the thrill of piloting drones, stepping from virtual to aerial excitement, suitable for participants aged 11 and older.

• Fitness Club: Develop a personalized fitness program with professionals, targeting the 4 main muscle groups, designed for individuals 14 years and older.

• Future Leaders: Explore leadership styles, communication, international politics, and visit the United Nations, ideal for young minds aged 10 and older.

• Multi-sports: Enjoy a variety of sports like football, basketball, volleyball, and swimming on our extensive 8-hectare campus.

• Virtual Reality Creators Lab: Design your own "Among Us" style game in virtual reality, exploring levels with Oculus headsets, suitable for ages 10 and up.

• Water activities: Make the most of Lake Geneva's proximity with exciting water sports like stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, and water tubing.

Premium Options:

These afternoon activities carry an additional cost of CHF 800 per week.

• Flying Trapeze: Embark on an exhilarating flying trapeze adventure for a truly unique experience!

• Golf: Practice your golf skills at the Geneva Country Club with professional instructors, culminating in a 9-hole course challenge.

• Horse Riding: Enjoy professional horse riding lessons, including showjumping, dressage, vaulting, and horse-drawn carriage, in a picturesque setting near our campus.

• Lake Geneva: Engage in adrenaline-pumping activities like Wake surfing, Wakeboarding, and Tubing, with guidance from 2x World Wakesurf Champion, Sébastien Balland!

• Sailing: Experience the excitement of sailing on the majestic Lake Geneva, honing your skills and creating memorable moments on the water.

• Tennis: Elevate your tennis game with top-notch instructors, enhancing your skills and technique.

Swiss Excursion Week: Discover Switzerland's Scenic Splendor

• Dates: 11th - 18th August.

• Activities:

• Experience thrilling adventures.

• Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and lake swims.

• Dive into Switzerland's rich history.

• Taste Swiss specialties like chocolate and cheese.

Premium Activity Options costs CHF 800 per week:

• Flying Trapeze

• Golf

• Horse Riding

• Lake Geneva

• Sailing

• Tennis

Day:

• The program runs from 9am to 5pm.

• Monday to Friday.

• Lunch is provided at 12:30pm.

Residential boarding:

• Airport pick-ups and drop-offs.

• 24/7 care and oversight by boarding staff.

• Separate girls and boys boarding villas.

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided.

• Enjoy all the daytime activities.

• Enjoy evening and weekend activities, trips, and excursions.