
St. George’s Summer Camps
St. George's International School is one of the top schools in Switzerland and caters as a boarding or day release school for 3 to 18 year olds.
- Campers' age
- 3-18 years
- Stay length
- From 2 Weeks up to 4 Weeks
- Seasons
- Summer
- Dates
- 3.7.2017-6.8.2017as published for 2017
As published for 2017. Kept as a guide; the current dates we get from admissions before you decide.
About us
Great adventure and language camp in the fantastic location of Montreux; situated only minutes from the lake and the surrounding mountains...
Great adventure and language camp in the fantastic location of Montreux; situated only minutes from the lake and the surrounding mountains, which provide an amazing diversity of sports activities from 3rd July until 30th July.
Our Summer Camp Options Include:
Our Standard Camp combines language tuition in the morning with a fun, challenging and rewarding activities programme in the afternoon.
We are delighted to introduce our ALL NEW afternoon camp options. Our specialist Music, Movie and MasterChef Camps are a great alternative to the standard Adventure Camp.
Language & Adventure Camp
The Language and Adventure Camp combines language tuition with a fun, challenging and rewarding activities programme.
A mixture of focused, classroom based study and outdoor adventure provide students with both an intellectual and physical challenge. It’s a perfect way to spend a memorable summer!
Our adventure activity programme varies throughout the summer and includes:
- Team and Adventure Sports
- Water Sports
- Camping Expedition
- Cultural Excursions
- Recreational Fun
Language Tuition
In the morning, students choose to study a language (French, English, German or Mandarin). We offer 3 levels in English and French (beginners, intermediate and advanced), children are assessed upon arrival to determine which level is most appropriate. Beginners’ classes are offered in German and mandarin.
Language classes will help students initiate in a language or consolidate the skills they already have.
Culture, Sports and Adventure Camp
Our varied programme of activities may include:
Team Sports, football, basketball, volleyball, rugby Alpine Sports, rock climbing, tree adventure, team-building games, hiking, treasure hunt, paragliding Water Sports, rafting, canoeing, canyoning, banana-boating, sailing, wakeboard, swimming, Aquapark Recreational Fun, tobogganing, devalkarting, golf, cycling, tennis, badminton, aerobics, dance, circus training, discos, BBQ’s Creative Arts, drama, music, art and crafts, cooking
All sports activities are organised and supervised by our experienced staff or, by well-known and professional local companies.
Excursions
All students participate in two weekly excursions. Each week there is a cultural visit to explore a Swiss city or a historic place of interest. Other excursions focus on an outdoor activity such as paragliding, rock climbing, sailing or hiking.
Camping Expedition
Guided by experienced staff, all boarders undertake a two day camping expedition in the Swiss Alps.
Students hike, setup camp, cook for themselves and participate in a range of outdoor adventure activities. These memorable expeditions, in one of the world’s most spectacular locations, encourage students to work together, develop individual confidence and gain an appreciation of nature.
Multimedia Camp
- The Multimedia Camp is a unique opportunity in Switzerland to develop your musical passion and cinematographic talents with a team of professionals.
- Play your favourite instrument, learn new musical skills, record your songs and make a music videos. Learn to make, edit and post your films, write up a script and add special effects!
- Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Zumba Dancing, Singing, Music, Table Tennis, Tennis, Swimming, Ice Skating, Cooking, Fitness Circuit Outdoor, Theatre, Wii Tournament.
- Music Lessons (individual & band) with professional musicians
- Individual singing lessons (up to 4 hours private tuition)
- Video / Photo Shoot: learn shooting and editing techniques
- Studio Recording: mixing, artistic coaching and recording techniques
- Write a script
- Direct a short film
- Choreography: dance hip hop
- Trip to the world famous Montreux Jazz Festival
MasterChef Camp
- Music Lessons (individual & band) with professional musicians
- Individual singing lessons (up to 4 hours private tuition)
- Video / Photo Shoot: learn shooting and editing techniques
- Studio Recording: mixing, artistic coaching and recording techniques
- Write a script
- Direct a short film
- Choreography: dance hip hop
- Trip to the world famous Montreux Jazz Festival
Management Camp
In partnership with Geneva business School, learn Marketing and Business Management. Get a chance to visit United Nations Organisation’s headquarters in Geneva!
Science Camp
It’s a summer of learning at St. George’s International School! Get your brain and hands busy with robotics, programming and the latest of IT. Solve a mystery case, CIS-style. Visit famous Swiss universities like EPFL!
Elite Sports Camp
Sign up and practice! Basketball, diving, football, golf, tennis and more.
Camp Options
An additional supplement of 400 CHF will be applied if students opt for the following optional camps: Music, Movie, or Master Chef.
What’s included in the price?
- Lessons and learning materials, stationery
- 3 meals per day for boarders (lunch for day students)
- Snacks twice a day for boarders (once per day for day students)
- Accommodation (for boarders only)
- Laundry service once per week (for boarders only)
- All sport activities
- All excursions
- The use of school and facilities: tennis courts, football and basketball pitches, sports hall, ping-pong tables
- Language and sport certificates
- 8% VAT
The text on this page is the material St. George’s Summer Camps publishes about its camp, held on file by Swiss Education. Every figure and date we show carries the source it came from and the day we last checked it.
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Enquire about the St. George’s Summer Camps camp.
A member of our team answers within 24 hours, in English, German, French or Arabic. There is no cost to the family.
G. Patrick GruhnCo-Founder, EN+41 79 708 77 11WhatsApp
Tim DaumCo-Founder, EN / DE / AR+49 160 93 888 300WhatsApp
Harry MaurerHead of Operations, EN / RU / DE+971 58 307 3182WhatsApp
