International Junior and Teens English Summer School.
We strive to provide highest quality education, bridging your child's success with well formed infrastructure of knowledge and resources.
Simmons University, Boston
Summer School Residential Accommodation Simmons University, Boston
Simmons University is located in the Fenway just outside of downtown Boston and is home to famous Boston Red Sox baseball stadium, Fenway Park. Students will explore famous sites such as Boston Common, Boston harbor and Aquarium.
- Age: 11-17
- Group Bookings
- Individual bookings
Simmons University International Summer school
Location
Airports: Boston Logan: 20mins* Groups are met at the airport by a staff member who will escort you back to the campus.
Facilities
Indoor and outdoor spaces for interactive activities including conversation classes, international evenings, discos and more. The residence complex offers enclosed courtyards, green spaces, social areas, lounges and a community kitchen in most halls.
Accommodation
Residences: Double occupancy rooms available with single-gender floors. Shared single-gender bathrooms.
Local Transport
Public Transport: Tickets are provided for all excursions. Rail: 20 mins by train to central Boston. Taxi: Please see the Centre Manager for taxi contact numbers.
Internet
Wi-Fi internet is available across campus including in halls of residences. Please refer to your Centre Manager for Wi-Fi access codes.
Academics
Average students per class: 16. English levels: Elementary - Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels). Additional qualifications available: Trinity GESE exam and PCTO programme
Security
There is 24 hour security. No safes in the bedrooms. The Centre Manager has a safe in their office for Group Leaders to store money/passports securely. An access fob, a key and lanyard are supplied to students. A replacement key is £18 and a replacement fob is £10. A replacement lanyard is £ 2. Damage deposits of £20 or €30 will be collected.
Laundry
There is a laundry room located on site. Card system used. It is £2.70 for a wash and £1.20 for tumble dryers. Cards can be purchased from Loring Management Centre. All of the laundry facilities are self-service. Open: 7.00 - 23.00. Bed linen will be washed once a week by the University laundry.
Meal
Breakfast: 07:00 - 08:45. Toast, cereal, pastry, yogurt, fruit. Cooked breakfast once a week. Lunch: 12:30 - 13:45. Pasta, meat or vegetarian main course with potatoes, vegetables, salad and dessert. Dinner: 18:00 - 20:00. Meat or vegetarian main course with potatoes, vegetables, salad and dessert.
At a Glance
Qualitative English learning for junior and teens
Our international summer school strives to offer the best of teaching and cultural experience to all our international students. Our programmes are designed to break through the learning of the language combined with excellent social activities whereby students are totally immersed in it by practicing the language and making new friends.
Learn English, Make International Friends, Have Fun
“The summer school is undoubtedly the best for its commitment and responsibility towards students.”
Sophia J.
Teacher, Summer School
“The teachers were very helpful and committed towards us and I met many international students.”
Thomas
Student, Germany
Junior and Teens English Summer School Sample Programme
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening |
Day 1 | Arrivals | Arrivals | On-site ice-breaker activities |
Day 2 | Lesson 1 (Testing/Orientation) | Boston Commons | Welcome Activity |
Day 3 | Lesson 2 | The Museum of Fine Arts | On-site Activities |
Day 4 | Lesson 3 | Freedom Trail/North End | International Night |
Day 5 | Lesson 4 | MIT Campus and Museum | On-site Activities |
Day 6 | Lesson 5 | Back Bay/Charles River Esplanade | Disco |
Day 7 | Aquarium & Boston Harbour | Aquarium & Boston Harbour | Onsite Activities |
Day 8 | Cambridge/Harvard Tour & Shopping | Cambridge/Harvard Tour & Shopping | Onsite Activities |
Day 9 | Lesson 6 | Bunker Hill Monument/Navy Yard | American Sports Night |
Day 10 | Lesson 7 | Fenway Park Tour | On-site Activities |
Day 11 | Lesson 8 | Quincy Market | Talent Show |
Day 12 | Lesson 9 | State House Tour/West End | On-site Activities |
Day 13 | Lesson 10 | Downtown Boston Shopping | Sports Activities |
Day 14 | Science Museum | The Science Museum | Onsite Activities |
Day 15 | Departures | Departures | Departures |
Please note that the sample programme refers to the previous year programme, this year summer programme will be released 3 weeks before departure.