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Join us for Summer Adventure Camp

July 9-31, 2023

Are you a high school student who wants to travel to the U.S. and improve your English language skills?

Summer Adventure Camp at Highline College is your opportunity to travel to Seattle, Washington and experience American culture while improving your English at the same time! The program is designed for high school students (14 to 18 years old) with beginner to intermediate English skills and includes an intensive three-week course in English.

In addition, the program involves students in various fun and hands-on activities in art, drawing, dancing and even web design.

Includes field trips and excursions to Mount Rainier National Park, the Seattle Aquarium, the Space Needle, Woodland Park Zoo, Pacific Science Center, Wild Waves and other favorite destinations in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

Sample Summer 2023 Adventure Camp Schedule

Week Days9 a.m. – 12 p.m.2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Week 1 Mon–WedIntensive EnglishArts & Designs
Thurs–SunSeattle Tours/Aquarium/Wild Waves Theme Park
Week 2Mon–WedIntensive EnglishContemporary Music & Dance
Thurs–SunCamping/Hiking Deception Pass State Park/Mt. Rainier
Week 3Mon–WedIntensive EnglishEducational & Career Planning
Thurs–SunSpace Needle/Pacific Science Center/Woodland Park Zoo

Program Cost

$4,800USD per participant ($500USD deposit + $4,300USD final payment)

Program cost includes round-trip airfare from international airport* to Seattle, airport transfers to and from Highline College, tuition, room, three meals per day during the program, and transportation and admission to excursions/field trips. Program cost does not include U.S. visa application, personal spending/shopping money and other associated costs. The $500USD deposit fee is due when the application is submitted. A minimum of 24 students is required for this program.
*International airports: Tan Son Nhan International Airport (Vietnam) • Phnom Penh International Airport (Cambodia) Bangkok International Airport (Thailand) • Tokyo International Airport (Japan).

Application Deadline: April 1, 2023

 

Accommodations

Campus View student housing

Students will stay right on the Highline College campus in our Campus View student housing apartments. Each student will get a private bedroom with shared bathrooms and common areas.

About Highline College

Highline College is located on an 80-acre, tree-filled campus in Des Moines, Washington, just 20 minutes south of downtown Seattle. Perched on a hill, the main campus overlooks the beautiful Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains.

The college enrolled nearly 13,000 students in the 2021-2022 academic year and offers more than 100 degrees and certificates, including applied bachelor’s degrees in Cybersecurity & Forensics, Global Trade & Logistics, Respiratory Care, Integrated Design, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and Youth Development.

Contact

ISPsummercamp@highline.edu