Summer Teen English Program New York & Miami 2013 For students aged

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1 Summer Teen English Program New York & Miami 2013 For students aged

2 If you are ready for the challenge of learning through subjects that engage your passion If you are ready to open yourself up to making new friends from more than 27 countries If you are ready to have the most unforgettable summer of your life in the USA And you really want to make a difference to your future YOU RE INVITED! Come to New York and Miami for a new concept in summer teen programs where learning is Fresh, Focused and Fun! This year Rennert International is celebrating 40 years of educating international students from around the globe and you are invited to join us for the summer of your life in one of our new-concept summer teen programs. Summer Plus! SM This unique concept summer teen program calls on you to follow your dreams and fulfill your passions in a program where you will learn English through topics like Fashion, Sports, Film, Dance, Broadway, Leadership, Art & Design and Marine Environment. Located on fantastic campuses in New York and Miami Beach, you will enjoy the best each exciting city has to offer and have an unforgettable learning experience. Summer Adventures Every day is an adventure at Summer Adventures teen program. Get to know NYC through shared adventures in the city and visits to the most exciting places in the area with international friends! English class is never dull with fun elective classes in Media, Hip Hop Culture, NY Neighborhoods and Their History, and US University Life. The program is set on campus in a dream NY location on the Hudson River. You ll have the adventure of a lifetime! 1 Winter Adventures SM Don t forget to join us for a winter wonderland adventure in NYC. You ll never forget it! New York & Miami December 29, 2013 February 8, 2014

3 Now I have new friends who come from all countries I would like to stay here again It was so fun I have already done travels to learn English, but this campus is the best, I m serious. If you learn English, come here. Constance, student, Guadeloupe Rennert Summer Teens at a Glance p 3 p 4 p 5 p 6 p 7-8 Destination NYC Destination Miami Beach Rennert Summer Plus! SM Rennert Summer Adventures Summer Plus! SM Options p 9-10 Summer Plus! SM Location: Iona College NYC p Summer Plus! SM Location: Dance NYC p Summer Plus! SM Location: Miami Beach p Summer Adventures Location: Mercy College p 17 p 18 Program Details and Sample Schedule Winter Adventures SM Verena arrived at home safe, happy and still very excited about the experiences she made. We would like to thank you and your team for taking care of her excellently. She sure had a great time discovering New York and learning more about fashion. She is already planning to come back. Sabine and Ronald Kämpken, parents, Germany Rennert Programs 2

4 Destination New York Times Square Dance NYC Brooklyn Museum Iona College Brooklyn Bridge 3 Mercy College

5 Art Deco District Espanola Way South Pointe Park South Beach, Miami Destination Miami Beach volley ball anyone? 4

6 summer Plus!SM 10 lessons per week of general English (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) 10 lessons per week in a Plus! track: Art & Design Dance Sports Fashion Diverse classes with a maximum of 15 students Experienced and highly qualified ESL instructors Opportunity for language immersion in an English-only environment Fun activities and excursions to the best attractions our locations have to offer 3 4 trips to NYC per week One full-day excursion per week Top tier facilities with en-suite, comfortable accommodations and meals Evenings out in New York City Optional weekend tours Leadership Broadway Film Marine Environment 5

7 Summer 10 lessons per week of general English (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) 10 lessons of an English Elective per week: Hip Hop Culture and NYC NYC Neighborhoods and Their History Current Events and the Media College Life in the USA Experienced and highly qualified ESL instructors Opportunity for language immersion in an Englishonly environment Plenty of on- and off-campus Adventure activities and excursions that explore the local attractions and culture such as tubing, waterparks, and magic roller-skating 3 4 trips to NYC per week One full-day excursion per week Excellent facilities with comfortable accommodations and meals 2 dinners in New York City a week Optional weekend tours summer Adventures 6

8 Summer Plus!SMOptions Broadway Lights Do the bright lights of the Great White Way call you? Dreamt of being a famous performer since you were a child? Broadway Plus! will help you build on those dreams and discover how the magic is created. Learn about: Acting techniques The basics of improvisational theater Workshops and field trips: Tour of an independent theater Broadway shows Improvisational theater workshop Sports Fans Are you looking to be the next LeBron James or David Beckham? Do you value sports as more than entertainment? Boot it up with Sports Plus! Learn About: History of baseball, basketball, football Iconic sports figures The impact of sports on US culture Workshops and field trips: Backstage tour of Madison Square Garden or American Airlines Arena Attend a live baseball game Leaders of Tomorrow 7 Fashion Trailblazers If you have a passion for fashion and are on the cutting edge of style, then Fashion Plus! is calling you! Learn about: Fashion through the ages Street Style and Trend Spotting NYC & the world The Creative Eye of the Designer Workshops and field trips: Visit the Garment District A behind-the-scenes tour of a major department store Designing a mood board Thinking about your future? Join Leadership Plus! Practice your speech, presentation and interviewing skills. Learn about the great leaders of the world, and what made them memorable and effective. Build the confidence that will help you succeed and make you a leader of tomorrow! Learn about: Great world leaders Practicing interview skills Giving a perfect presentation Workshops and field trips: Interviewing sessions Visit to the Mayor s Office College tour

9 Dance Superstars Think you ve got the moves? Dance your heart out with Dance Plus! at New York City s Broadway Dance Center. Learn about: Different dance techniques such as ballet, street, jazz and tap Great NYC choreographers Attend: Dance classes at Broadway Dance Center: Hip Hop, Ballet, Street, Musical Theater, Tap, etc. Art Buffs Learn from the masters and foster your creativity with Art and Design. Learn about: Galleries in New York and Miami Classic architecture in NYC and Art Deco architecture in Miami The Street Artist s influence Workshops and field trips: Visits to art galleries and museums Tour architectural highlights and notable buildings and exhibitions in NYC and Miami Film Fanatics Are you a fan of the silver screen? Can you name all of the award winners from the last 10 years? Learn about film and the role it plays in American culture and around the world. Learn about: Film genres Effects of camera angles and positioning Stop motion animation Workshops and field trips: New York Film Academy workshops SONY Wonder Tech Lab Museum of the Moving Image Environmental Enthusiasts Explore the beautiful oceans of Florida, and learn about life in the sea. Discover the wild side of South Florida! Learn about: The life cycle of sea turtles The Everglades Marine mammals Workshops and field trips: Miami Seaquarium Everglades tour Visit the mangrove forest 8

10 iona College Dates for Plus! options: Film: June 23rd August 10th Broadway: June 30th August 3rd Art & Design: June 30th July 27th Fashion: June 23rd August 10th Leadership: June 23rd August 10th Sports: June 23rd August 10th 9

11 Summer Plus! SM at Iona College Located in New Rochelle, in upscale Westchester County, Iona College is a beautiful American college, with a campus straight out of a movie. Just 30 minutes north of Manhattan, Iona s 35-acre campus is situated in a prime location convenient to New York City s and Westchester County s attractions. Iona is an award-winning Catholic college with over 40 programs including Business Administration, Marketing, Mass Communication, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, International Business, Fine and Performing Arts and Pre-Law. Iona also possesses state-of-the-art sports and leisure facilities. Accommodations: Rennert Summer Plus! SM residents will be welcomed to its best-equipped hall of single sex suites each suite houses a maximum of ten people and contains two double rooms, two triple rooms, a living room and kitchen, and two bathrooms Additional facilities: Game room, cable TV lounge with DVD, laundry rooms Campus Facilities: Students have access to: soccer field, softball field, wireless internet access, game room and cafeteria (full board during the week and half board on the weekends) Full board Monday through Friday with a wide range of specialties and foods available. Half board on the weekends On excursions and field trips, students will dine at local restaurants around the New York City area. Favorites include Brazil Brazil, Virgil s BBQ, and Café Hestia Activities: On- and off-campus activities everyday such as karaoke nights, and trips to NYC locations such as Times Square and the Red Bull Arena Excursions: Every weekend, students travel to different destinations such as Jersey Gardens for shopping, or on day trips to a neighboring city such as Philadelphia Iona College, NY 10

12 dance NYC Date for Dance Plus! option: Dance: June 30th August 3rd 11

13 oln Tunnel Midtown - Port Imperial W 30th St W 29th St W 28th St W 27th St W 26th St W 24th St 22nd St Pier 83 Pier 81 Pier 84 Ferry Terminal W 21st St W 20th St W 25th St Pier 86 Pier 92 Passenger Ship Terminal Pier 90 Pier 88 Jacob Javits Convention Center W 34th St W 33rd St 9A Summer Plus! SM Dance NYC Pier 94 Dewitt Clinton Park 9 Fordham Univ Times Square 10 Riverside Park Bryant Park Hudson River Joan of Arc Park Soldiers And Sailors Monument Rockefeller Center Central Park Riverside Park Do you dream of dancing under the bright lights in New York City? Rennert can make that fantasy become a reality! Explore New York s dance scene and try out different styles of dance such as ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap, and street. You will take English The Lake The Ramble Boat House Strawberry Bethesda Fields Fountain & Terrace The Heckscher Dairy Playground Wollman Rink The Pond W 104th St W 103rd St lessons at Marymount College in Manhattan s upscale 11 Upper East Side and your dance classes at the award-winning Broadway Dance Center. Broadway Dance Center employs some of the best dance instructors in New York City, and you may quickly find a favorite teacher! Accommodations: Students will stay in the heart of Manhattan at the Vanderbilt YMCA. All rooms are double rooms and have air conditioning, housekeeping services, free Wi-Fi access, and 24-hour security Additional facilities: State-of-the-art fitness facility, cable TV, laundry room, luggage storage Meals: W 41st St W 40th St W 39th St 12th Ave Lincoln Tunnel W 43rd St W 37th St W 36th St W 35th St W 27th Street Dr W 31st St W 30th St W 23r W 44th St W 52nd St W 51st St W 50th St W 49th St W 48th St W 47th St W 46th St W 45th St 11th Ave Dyer Ave 9th Ave W 31st St W 41st St 10th Ave W 27th St W 42nd St W 34th St 8th Ave W 60th St W 59th St W 58th St W 55th St W 54th St Dyer Ave W 30th St W 38th St Henry Hudson Pkwy W 56th St W 53rd St W 39th St Fashion Ave W 32nd St Henry Hudson Pkwy Freedom Pl W 66th St W 63rd St W 62nd St W 61st Dr W 61st St W 40th St W 71st St W 70th St W 65th St W 64th St 7th Ave W 78th St W 77th St W 76th St W 75th St W 74th St W 73rd St W 62nd St W 57th St Broadway W 44th St W 43rd St Harkness Plz E 33rd St E 32nd St E 31st St W 72nd St Avenue Of The Americas W 85th St W 84th St W 83rd St W 82nd St W 81st St W 80th St W 64th St W 63rd St W 61st St E 52nd St E 46th St E 45th St W 68th St W 67th St E 41st St E 40th St E 39th St E 38th St E 37th St E 36th St E 35th St W 79th St W End Ave Columbus Cir Park Ave W 89th St W 88th St W 87th St W 86th St Upper West Side W 69th St E 51st St E 44th St E 43rd St E 53rd St Rockefeller Plz W 90th St E 47th St Sniffen Ct W 94th St W 93rd St W 92nd St W 91st St Park Ave E 48th St Riverside Dr W 102nd St W 101st St W 100th St W 99th St W 98th St W 97th St Pomander Walk Columbus Ave Center Dr E 50th St E 44th St E 43rd St W 81st St 72nd Street Traverse W 105th St W 95th St E 64th St E 63rd St E 62nd St Doris C Freedman Pl E 54th St Central Park W Cherry Hill E 56th St Tudor City Pl E 38th S W 109th St W 108th St W 107th St W 106th St W 96th St 5th Ave United Nations Barnard College Central Park Great Lawn 9 W 115th St W 114th St W 113th St W 112th St W 111th St W 119th St 10 nhold Niebuhr Pl Columbia University Morningside Cathedral Park of St John The Divine The Great Hill Whitney Museum of American Art 10 W 103rd St W 102nd St W 101st St The Pool The Reservoir Metropolitan Belvedere Museum Of Art Lake Obelisk East Dr E 69th St E 68th St E 67th St E 66th St E 65th St E 55th St E 49th St E 41st St W 110th St 79th St Transverse Rd Julliard Conservatory School Pond Pier 99 Lincoln Museum of Pier 98 American Center Sheep New York such as Fifth Avenue for shopping and the Meadow Statue Bandshell of Liberty Folk Art Pier 97 Tavern On The Frick Pier 96 Damrosch The Green Collection Park The Pier 95 8 NY State Mall Theater Garment District West Side General Post Office Chelsea Madison Square New York Park City Manhattan Garden Penn Station NY Convention & Visitors Bureau Empire State Building Midtown NY Public Library American Craft Museum Radio City Music Hall E 42nd St Pierpont Morgan Library Stern College Yeshiva University Carnegie Hall E 34th St Central Park S W 58th St Vanderbilt Ave Henry Hudson Pkwy Children's Museum Full board Monday through Friday and half board on the weekends Students will dine at local restaurants around the New Hayden York City Planetarium area. Favorites include Brazil Brazil, Virgil s BBQ, and Café Hestia Activities: W 77th St New York Historical Society Plaza Hotel 65th Street Transverse Rd Trump Tower Museum of Modern Art Museum of TV & Radio Grand Army Plz Grand Central American Museum of Natural History Chrysler Building 3rd Ave Murray Hill Belvedere Castle Zoo Broadway Delecorte Theater On- and off-campus activities four times per week such as game nights and trips to Broadway shows Excursions: Pharmacy College Every weekend, students travel to different destinations in and around Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum BROADWAY DANCE CENTER VANDERBILT YMCA 2nd Ave United Nations Plz E 59th St E 58th St E 71st St United Nations W 116th St Amsterdam Ave Metropolitan Museum Parking Dr E 78th St E 77th St E 76th St E 75th St E 74th St E 73rd St E 72nd St E 61st St E 60th St E 70th St E 63rd St E 62nd St First Ave RENNERT NEW YORK E 48th St 86th St 3rd Ave Beekman Pl Queens Midt Transverse Rd 2nd Ave E 53rd St W 121st St 11 W 120th St W 116th St W 119th St W 119th St W 118th St W 115th St W 115th St 8th Ave W 114th St W 113th St W 112th St Manhattan Ave Manhattan Ave E 85th St E 84th St E 83rd St E 82nd St E 81st St E 80th St E 79th St E 57th St Sutton Pl S ow Manhattan Ave 97th St Transverse Rd Tennis Courts Asia Society Museum City University of New York MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN COLLEGE Queensboro Brg Conn Abigail Adams Smith House Museum Morningside Dr Morningside Ave Frederick Douglass Cir The Loch East Dr Guggenheim Museum Fdr Dr East Meadow Mt Sinai Hospital Rockefeller University Road 3 Park Ave 12 W 118th St W 117th St W 116th St Upper East Side Queensboro Brdg East Dr Lasker Rink & Pool W 121st St W 120th St W 111th St East Dr Hancock Pl W 122nd St Cathedral Pkwy New York Hospital Center E 101st St Cornell Medical College E 34th St - E 90th St Harlem Meer E 103rd St E 102nd St E 95th St E 94th St E 93rd St E 92nd St E 91st St E 90th St Madison Ave E 89th St E 88th St E 87th St Lexington Ave E 86th St West Rd Road 5 East Rd Road 6 Frederick Dougl New York Medical College Museo Del Barrio Museum of The City of New York Jewish Museum Cooper Hewitt Museum E 98th St E 97th St E 96th St Frawley Cir E 107th St E 105th St E Dickens Pl E 108th St E 104th St E 99th St E 101st St E 100th St James Cagney Pl Cherokee Pl East Rd 1st Ave York Ave W 124th St Central Park N E 103rd St E 86th St John Jay Park West Rd E E 109th E 1 E 106th E Gra R F.D.R. 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14 Miami BEach Dates for Miami Plus! options: Marine Environment: June 23rd August 10th Art & Design: June 30th July 27th Fashion: June 30th August 3rd Leadership: June 23rd August 10th Sports: June 23rd August 10th 13

15 Summer Plus! SM Miami Beach Are you ready for the sand and sun? Rennert Summer Plus! SM Miami offers excellent classes in a beautiful setting! Miami is the jewel of Florida, with its picture-perfect sandy beaches, fabulous restaurants and extensive shopping. Students will stay in Miami at the Doubletree by Hilton Grand Hotel Biscayne Bay, and take a private shuttle to class at our Rennert South Beach school. Students will be in the middle of the action and all of South Florida s most stunning aquatic and natural beauty will be right at their feet! Accommodations: Student lodgings are at the Doubletree by Hilton Grand Hotel Biscayne Bay in Miami. Students will stay in comfortable double rooms with ensuite bathrooms Additional facilities: Olympic size outdoor heated pool, fitness facilities, cable television, Wi-Fi access, coin laundry Full-service restaurants in the hotel Campus Facilities: English lessons in Rennert South Beach s bright spacious classrooms Full board Monday through Friday and half board on the weekends Students will also dine at local restaurants around the Miami area. Favorites include Taverna Opa and Dave & Buster s Activities: On- and off-campus activities everyday such as Salsa classes and trips to Aventura Mall for shopping Excursions: Every weekend, students travel to different destinations in and around Miami. Highlights include boat trips to the Everglades and sea turtle tours 22TH STREET 20TH STREET DOUBLETREE BY GRAND HILTON BISCAYNE BAY Virginia Keys Dade Boulevard 19TH STREET 18TH STREET 17TH STREET RENNERT SOUTH BEACH Lincoln Road Miami Beach Convention Center LINCOLN LANE Washington Avenue 21TH STREET 20TH STREET 19TH STREET 18TH STREET JAMES AVENUE BAY ROAD WEST AVENUE South Beach ALTON ROAD LENOX MICHIGAN JEFFERSON Flamingo Park MERIDIAN EUCLID 15TH STREET ESPANOLA WAY 14TH PLACE 14TH STREET PRNNSYLVANIA 16TH STREET DREXEL Washington Avenue Collins Avenue 16TH STREET Ocean Drive 14 13TH STREET

16 MERCY COLLEGE 15 Summer Rennert s newest New York destination is Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, a private college nestled on the scenic banks of the Hudson River in upscale Westchester, just north of New York City! Date for Summer Adventures Electives: June 30th August 3rd Hip Hop Culture and NYC NYC Neighborhoods and Their History Current Events and the Media College Life in the USA

17 Summer Adventures Mercy College Students at Mercy enjoy the best of both worlds: life in a cozy college town plus easy access to the bright lights of Manhattan. Students will reside and study right on campus and experience the best of what American college life and New York City has to offer. Mercy College offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It has gained national recognition for its PACT program, which pairs students with professionally trained mentors through all 4 years. For two years in a row Mercy College has been named one of 200 Colleges of Distinction, a Smart Choice by Peterson s Honors Programs and Colleges, and a Cool College by the Cool Colleges Guide. Accommodations: Students will live in a recently renovated residence hall with Hudson River views, just steps away from the picturesque walking and jogging paths of the historic Old Croton Aqueduct Mercy s residence hall features single-sex rooms with double, triple and quad rooms with shared bathrooms on each floor Campus Facilities: Students have access to a brand-new state-of-the-art athletic field, soccer fields, a track field, a baseball and softball field, tennis courts, wireless internet access, computer labs, game room, beautiful and brand-new cafeteria overlooking the Hudson River, trails along the Old Croton Aqueduct 24-hour security Full board Monday through Friday and half board on the weekends Excursions: Every weekend and 2 3 times during the week, students will travel to exciting destinations in the desirable Greater New York City area. Possibilities are endless and include the Six Flags Great Adventure and Wild Safari amusement park, Woodbury Commons shopping outlet center, and trips to world-famous destinations in New York City including Times Square and the Brooklyn Bridge Student life activities on- and off-campus daily, such as Friday night discos, roller-skating, boating, fishing, and tubing 16

18 The Rennert Programs 17 Destination New York New York Miami Beach New York Program Program dates Summer Plus! SM at Iona College June 23 to August 10, 2013 Summer Plus! SM Dance NYC June 30 to August 3, 2013 Location New Rochelle Manhattan Summer Plus! SM Miami Beach June 23 to August 10, 2013 Downtown Miami & South Beach Summer Adventures June 30 to August 3, 2013 Dobbs Ferry Age range Program length 2-7 weeks 2-5 weeks 2-7 weeks 2-5 Weeks English levels Classes during Mornings Mornings Afternoons Mornings General English 10 lessons 10 lessons 10 lessons 10 lessons Plus! English/Electives 10 lessons 10 lessons 10 lessons 10 lessons Plus! workshop or fieldtrip Plus! Options once per week 3 times per week once per week Art & Design Jun 30 to Jul 27 Jun 30 to Jul 27 Broadway Jun 30 to Aug 3 Dance Jun 30 to Aug 3 Fashion Jun 23 to Aug 10 Jun 30 to Aug 3 Film Jun 23 to Aug 10 Leadership Jun 23 to Aug 10 Jun 23 to Aug 10 Marine Environment Jun 23 to Aug 10 Accommodations Sports Jun 23 to Aug 10 Jun 23 to Aug 10 Shared rooms at Iona College Double rooms at Vanderbilt YMCA Double rooms at Doubletree Hotel Shared rooms at Mercy College Bathrooms Semi-private Shared Private Shared Meals Breakfast, lunch, dinner on weekdays. Brunch and dinner on weekends Activities Everyday 4 times per week Everyday Everyday Excursions 3-4 times per week 3 times per week 3 times per week 3-4 times per week Morning Mid- Morning Afternoon & Evening Program Details & Sample Schedule New York Sample Calendar with Plus Fashion! Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Placement Test Intro to Fashion Campus Tour and Scavenger Hunt Movie Night English Class Fashion Trends Through the Ages MoMA English Class Fashion Trends Through the Ages Fashion Exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum English Class Fashion Trends Through the Ages 5th Avenue and Rockefeller Center English Class Fashion Trends Through the Ages Social and Dance Contest Six Flags! Great Adventure Amusement Park Soccer Tournament and Rennert BBQ

19 Winter Teen English Program New York Learn English through your passion and explore New York City! December 29, 2013 February 8, 2014 Choose from Plus! options in Fashion, Media, Culture, or Dance Fashion Media Culture Dance...get more out of your Teen English program! 18

20 I would like to thank you and Rennert for this great experience! I am happy that my children had have experience with Rennert. For them this was wonderful rest in Miami and productive language education. Friendly staff provided help and support to students to adapt to new conditions quickly and to overcome the language barrier. All activities, excursions, trips were great, memory and cognitive. Especially boys liked the English lessons. Thank teachers for interesting lessons and fine result. Level language became higher. Some photos taken by Yun Gen Yang and Paul Hickey. Visit us on Facebook! Rennert, thank you for the wonderful summer in Miami. My sons surely will return. Elena Kurapova, mother of Kirill and Alex, Russia Alex & Kirill Rennert International 216 E 45th Street, New York, NY 10017, USA T: F: teens@rennert.com