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camp 1 - St-George's Summer Camp

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.

Camper's Age

3 – 18 Years old

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Summer Camp

YES

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Stay Length

From 2 Weeks up to 4 Weeks

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Dates

3.7.2017 – 6.8.2017

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Our Summer Camp Options Include:

Language & Adventure Camp

Our Standard Camp combines language tuition in the morning with a fun, challenging and rewarding activities programme in the afternoon.

Afternoon Options

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.

Afternoon Options

Each week, there will be two afternoon camp options available. Students may choose one option per week.

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.

Key highlights:

      • 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.

Dates & Fees

Optional Supplements

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

G.Patrick Gruhn

Tim Daum