Ennis - County Clare
20/07-03/08 *Two weeks
11-17
Proposaldetails
Location
ENNIS is the capital of County Clare known for its hospitality and warmth, is one of the most picturesque towns in Ireland, endowed with a 'special atmosphere and renowned for live music sessions of traditional Irish music every night and the traditional Fleadh Nua music festival. It is a lively and friendly town with many central restaurants and cafes and many terrace restaurants along the Fergus River. It is a perfect base for exploring the wonders of Ireland's West Coast (Wild Atlantic Way) and County Clare.
County Clare is visited by millions for the spectacular Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands and The Burren. It offers landscapes with unspoiled nature and attracts sportsmen and women from all over the world because of its prestigious golf courses and riding centers, a flagship known worldwide.
There is an international airport (Shannon Airport) in the county.
Programs (all classes in international mixed groups)
The school is located in Clare's capital city of Ennis.
The school boasts excellent facilities including spacious and bright classrooms and outdoor and common areas.
The study center is a perfect Hub for exploring the town.
The main goal of our Junior summer program is to improve the students' English level, but we do not forget to create unforgettable travel memories and let the kids have fun during the activities !
At Clare we offer the opportunity to decide what the kids like and give them a choice of what activities they want to do outside the classroom in a stimulating and international environment. We highly value the uniqueness and diversity of each kid so we ask them to choose the activity they enjoy most !
Fun and challenging lessons are focused on developing English fluency and accuracy.
The program offered is as follows:
Junior Fluency (JP20) plus Mult-Activities ARTs or SPORTS - with 20 lessons per week (15 hours)
Ennis orientation tour and presentation, daily ARTs or SPORTs activities, 1 HALF day per week to CLIFF OF MOHER & LIMERICK, 1 full day per week to GALWAY & ARAN ISLAND, 2 evening activities per week.
During social, sports and cultural activities, students will be divided by age and nationality ensuring a mix of students from different countries. Parallel activities are organized every day, students will be able to use English through sports, social activities and excursions. Parallel activities are always organized and supervised by team members. Logistical travel during excursions is organized by the school's private shuttle.
Arrival logistics
The group will be met at the airport by a coordinator and transferred to the family sorting site by private bus. Upon arrival, each student is given a welcome-pack with printed information materials. Families meet with the coordinator and accompany the students to their homes.
Accommodation and meal
Students will stay in selected Irish families (2 or 3 kids per family). All houses have spacious common areas and are structured on two floors, normally equipped with two bathrooms, a garden, kitchen and lounge on the ground floor and bedrooms on the upper floors. Internet connection present in all houses.
The treatment is full board with breakfast and dinner with the family and packed lunch.
Special menus will be served for students with any food intolerances.
Transportation and logistics to/from families
30% of host families are within walking distance. 70% of host families drive each kid to school in their own cars!
What does our proposal include?
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Family stay
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2 weeks full boarding
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Daily activities sport and adventure
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Full day excursions
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Half-day excursions
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Evening activities (sport & entertainment)
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Airport Transfers
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Local public transport
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24-hour on-site assistance from Italian group leaders
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Teaching materials
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Entrance test
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Certificate of attendance
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Free Wi-Fi connection
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24 hour security
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