Haverford College Summer School Julian Krinsky
Description of Haverford College Summer School Julian Krinsky
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Age of students: 10-18 years
- Groups: 4-15 people
- Dates: June 18-August 12 (arrivals on Saturdays and Sundays, departures on Saturdays)
- Duration of the courses: 2-3 weeks (some are taught in blocks of 3-4 weeks)
- Type of accommodation: residence (full board) and full-time (from 10 years)
- Type of studying: mixed
- Language of instruction: English.
The summer camps of the JKCP network (Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs), including the famous and popular Julian Krinsky Camp Haverford College, have been operating for over 35 years, offering students from all over the world interesting programs for studying English abroad. In total, Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs have developed more than 20 courses, among which each student will be able to find the right one for himself:
- Golf
- Tennis
- Business science and leadership
- Modern science
- Medicine and biology
- Information technology and computer literacy
- Fitness and general physical development
- Cookery
- Performing arts
- Law, Law and Jurisprudence
- International relations, politics and political science
- Journalism
- Architecture and others.
There are also combined courses, within the framework of which students will be able to study several different programs at once, most suited to their interests and talents.
The reputation of Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs is impeccable: according to the latest statistics, the number of satisfied students was 99%, with 98% recommending network camps to their friends and acquaintances!
Every year, summer camp programs are implemented for students from 35 world states and 40 American states - camps are based on the campuses of the best US educational institutions:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Haverford College
- University Villanova and others.
The oldest partner of Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs is the prestigious Haverford College, which was founded in 1833. This is a huge campus (216 acres!), where for students there is absolutely everything that can be needed for program, leisure and recreation: the pride of the college is a duck pond and a spacious arboretum, in which more than 400 species of shrubs and trees grow - the arboretum received a national recognition and fame in practice as a mini-reserve. Haverford College is located in the suburbs of Philadelphia (just a few kilometers to the city center), which makes it easy for students to transfer, travel and participate in various excursions.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Haverford College Summer School Julian Krinsky
Summer tennis camp
The summer camp, dedicated to exercises in tennis, takes children from 10 to 17 years: groups usually break up into 7-9, 10-13 and 14-17 years. The program has been working successfully for more than 35 years: here you can improve your skills as completely newcomers who never had a racket before, as well as more advanced and experienced athletes wishing to sharpen certain skills and compete with players of their level. Each week is planned from 25 hours of education, from Monday to Friday: one session on the court lasts 2.5 hours. Typical schedule of the students' day of this program is as follows:
- 8:00 am
- 8:30 - breakfast and fees
- 9:00 - departure to the studying base
- 9:30 - warm-up
- 9:45 - development of basic skills / group games / "Davis Cup"
- 12:00 - general studying for the development of strength and endurance, strengthening of the cardiovascular system
- 12:30 - lunch
- 13:30 - the game one by one and in pairs
- 15:45 - summarizing the day: studying and competition items
- 16: 00-17: 30 - activities and games, private lessons and consultations
- 17:45 - dinner
- 18:00 - the beginning of evening activities and entertainment, departure for a short excursion or a walk outside the campus.
The course is conducted with the support of the world leader in the production of professional equipment for tennis - the company Head. Children are engaged under the guidance of professional, experienced, qualified coaches: they are all world-class players, they are in the most prestigious and respected sports organizations (USTA, USPTA, USPTR, ITF). Groups for classes are small (up to 5 people): so the instructor can give each child a proper amount of personal attention, more closely monitor his progress and achievements, possible difficulties.
The program includes the very basics of this beautiful game, staging punches and learning the rules, and more professional skills, strategy and tactics on the field, defensive and attacking techniques. Students will be able to participate in numerous friendly games, team games, competitions and tournaments together with players of their level - winners are awarded memorable souvenirs, prizes and medals.
You can check prices for other programs with your manager. Also there is an opportunity to book a day and educational course without having to stay on campus (price per week of visit).
Summer Golf Camp
Summer English language course together with golf exercises is an excellent option for active schoolchildren, who decided to spend the summer with benefit and pleasure!
The program works for children of 10-13 years old: professional, experienced and qualified instructors in the program are engaged with the students, which was specially developed by the best golfers of the USA. There is an opportunity to complete a day course (without accommodation and meals) and for children 8-10 years old.
Small groups of 4 people are formed, who spend studying time in 25 fields with a full set of necessary equipment. The program is suitable for beginners who hold the stick for the first time, and for more experienced sportsmen who want to sharpen certain skills and compete with their peers. Students are taught basic strokes and basic techniques, sharpen the accuracy and physical form, endurance and impact strength, consider with them different strategies and tactics of the game, tournament formats, behavioral characteristics on the field and game ethics.
The program of the summer camp includes a variety of tournaments (9 and 18 holes), matches and competitions between players of a similar level (usually on Fridays), memorable souvenirs, prizes and gifts. Studying is held on weekdays (from Monday to Friday) and take up to 5 hours each day. The approximate schedule for the day of young golfers is as follows:
- 8:00 am
- 8:30 - breakfast
- 9:00 - departure to the studying base
- 9:30 - warm-up
- 9:45 - development of basic skills
- 12:00 - general studying for the development of strength and endurance, strengthening of the cardiovascular system
- 12:30 - lunch
- 13:30 - individual game under the guidance of the coach (in the fields of 9 and 15 holes)
- 15:45 - summarizing the day: training and competition items
- 16: 00-17: 30 - activities and games, private lessons and consultations
- 17:45 - Dinner
- 18:00 - the beginning of evening activities and entertainment, departure for a short excursion or a walk outside the campus.
The program "The Young Researcher"
A unique, unusual combination course is ideal for active and inquisitive schoolchildren of 10-13 years old, helping them to create really interesting and memorable summer vacations. The program of the course for students offers a whole range of amazing cognitive lessons, lectures and master classes on different topics and directions - for everyone there is an activity to taste! This program combines sports, creativity, applied science with crafts, and learning English in a comfortable, friendly environment. A flexible schedule allows each student to create their own unique plan in accordance with personal preferences, interests and goals.
During the course the students are offered several different directions and subjects of studying:
- Art and Design
- Tennis
- Computer literacy
- Choreography and Yoga
- Cooking
- Sports education and physical development
- Fashion and Style
- Advanced English
- Modern Science
- Art of Photography
- French language, literature and culture.
Also, depending on the specifics of a particular course (each year new subjects are added!), students can be offered the following optional courses:
- Algebra
- Making a movie
- Mandarin Chinese
- Baseball
- Football (American or soccer)
- Basketball
- Drama and theatrical art
- Business
- Science: experiments
- Mechanical engineering and robotics
- Drawing and Illustration
- General Fitness
- Graphic Design T-Shirt
- Musical Theatre
- DJ Arts
- Geometry
- Creative writing
- The revolution of video games.
Each student chooses 2 most attractive and interesting directions for himself. 1 course is taught in the morning (9:30 to 12:00), second after lunch (13: 30-16: 00): 1 lesson takes 2.5 hours, that is, the weekly intensity is 12.5 hours. The approximate schedule of the day looks like this:
- 7:45 am the rise
- 8:15 - breakfast and morning collection, preparation for classes, arrival of full-time students
- 9: 30-12: 00 - morning block of courses
- 12:00 - lunch
- 13:30 - 16:00 - evening course block
- 16:00 - sports and leisure activities, electives, games
- 17:15 - general evening meeting
- 18:00 - dinner
- 19:00 - entertainment and leisure activities on or off campus.
eSport NSG Academy
- Age of students: 10-13 years
- Dates: July 8-21, July 22-August 4 (arrivals for 2 weeks)
A unique ultramodern summer course in online games is what you need for lovers of the interactive world! eSport is an industry that is developing extremely fast: already prize funds of competitions in the USA have exceeded $ 1 billion (only for 2017!), plus more than 40 universities in the country award special scholarships (their size exceeded $ 7 million) to especially talented students.
During the summer camp eSport students will get a full picture of the modern industry of computer and online games:
- They will practice with the best players from all over the world, professional gamers, many of whom are already constantly working with top international companies;
- Improvement of skills and abilities in a variety of games, they can pump out a personal hero;
- Learn about their strengths and weaknesses, learn to highlight their dignity and receive information, how to develop lagging abilities, to hide the shortcomings of tactics or speed;
- Explore both personal and team capabilities in a single eSport system;
- Attend seminars with the best developers, designers, coders of the modern game world;
- They will be able to plan their careers in the eSport world: they learn how the media is affected by the industry, what career opportunities are available for a young specialist, how to interest the top employer, what should be in the resume, etc.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Participants in summer programs live in their own college residences, which are provided with comfortable private rooms with air conditioning (bathrooms are designed for every few rooms, in blocks and located on each floor), beds and wardrobes, bookshelves and personal items, table and chairs, lighting. There are also several double rooms available for students traveling together, or members of the same family, rooms for 3 and 4 people. When resettlement takes into account the age and gender principle - boys and girls live separately.
A boarded, balanced meal is organized in the common dining room - the dining center. The diet is specially designed to cover the need of young students in vitamins, calories and nutrients, the menu for every day is delicious and varied, taking into account all the desires of students:
- Breakfast: fresh fruit and juices, pastries and bread, croissants and donuts, french toast, pancakes and cereal with milk or yogurt, eggs and scrambled eggs;
- Lunch: sandwiches, fresh salads, hot dishes and even pizza!
- Dinner: fresh salads, hot dishes and a variety of side dishes, useful and tasty pastries, desserts, vegetables and fruits.
Weekly dinner is organized outside the campus: it can be a cozy barbecue or a visit to the restaurant during excursions.
Students have access to laundry facilities and washing machines in each residence. Together with the students there are always teachers who provide security and comfort to students around the clock, help with any issues.
Activities Haverford College Summer School Julian Krinsky
A variety of sports, creative and recreational activities are held for students daily both on campus and outside:
- Casino Evening
- Numerous circles and sections on interests, creative and academic clubs: for example, in science, cooking, dance, yoga, fashion and photography.
- Dance evenings and discos
- Evening games (including table games)
- Talent show
- Olympic Games
- Watching movies in the open air cinema
- Karaoke evenings
- Pizza parties
- Pool parties
- Joint trips to cinemas
- Fireworks launch
- Bowling tournament
- Visit concerts and musical events
- Hiking in cafes and restaurants, theaters and museums, art galleries, etc.
On Saturdays and Sundays, students will find a rich, interesting and diverse program of excursions - both for the whole day and for several hours:
- New York
- Beach vacation, swimming and active games, water sports
- Dorney Park
- Washington
- Baltimore
- Paintball Games
- Visiting major sports games, basketball matches
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Franklin Institute
- Penn's Landing
- The Liberty Bell
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Shopping in the famous shopping center King of Prussia
- A huge city aquarium of Philadelphia, etc.
Facilities and equipment at Haverford College Summer School Julian Krinsky
The college is perfectly prepared both for studying the students of main programs all year round, and for students of summer programs:
- Modern computer laboratory (software is updated regularly)
- Athletic paths and fields for athletics
- Tennis courts
- Treadmills
- Numerous fields and grounds for sports and outdoor activities, etc.
Outside the college there are also many interesting places that students can visit during their free time, excursions and walks: Saxbys, Starbucks, Baskin Robbins, Hope's Cookies, Chipotle and Wawa.
Admission dates and extra charges
The course price already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (except for day programs)
- Studying on the chosen program: academic + sport activities
- Textbooks, books and materials
- Initial knowledge level testing
- Transfer
- Basic medical insurance
- Firm certificate at the end of the program
- Sports and creative leisure activities, entertainment, excursions.
Paid additionally:
- Registration fee
- Additional academic and language classes (optional)
- Additional leisure activities and excursions (optional)
- Air tickets in both directions
- Compulsory medical insurance
- Personal pocket expenses
- Visa fees and services, translation and certification of documents
- Consular fee (paid at the Embassy).
Extras:
- Transfer (return)
- Study materials
- Visa fees
- Flight tickets
- Medical insurance
- Consular fee
- Pocket money
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
