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Teen Spanish and Surf Camps

Name: Teen Spanish and Surf Camps
Phone:
(800) 765-0025
Fax: (505) 897-7349
Email:
info@teenspanish.com
Website:
www.teenspanish.com
Director:
Dana Garrison
Locations: Costa Rica & Mexico
Duration: 2 to 4 weeks
Tuition: $2800
Financial Aid: ISLS offers one needs based scholarship per summer. Students need to write a paper to apply.

Program Information

Program Info
Students from ages 14 to 17 are eligible to participate in this exceptional two week program. With interactive and intensive Spanish classes, surf lessons, and adventure tours, as well as group and cultural activities, students will have a new and exciting experience.

Setting
In the Playa Dominical, Costa Rica camp, the adventure activities included are: A day long river rafting trip on class 3 & 4 rapids, horseback riding to a waterfall, zip lining through the forest canopy, boat ride and snorkeling trip to Cano Island and tour of the Corcovado Rainforest National Park. In the Puerto Escondido, Mexico camp the adventure activities included are: River Rafting on a class 2 & 3 river, horseback riding to a waterfall, deep see fishing and snorkeling with the dolphins, night visit to turtle sanctuary to help in breading program and estuary boat trip to view crocodiles and iguanas. In each location students will participate in a beach clean up effort to protect the natural environment. Other volunteer activities are also available.

School Information

School Info
Spanish immersion School with a maximum of 26 students per program, 6 students in each class and there are 4 counselors/teachers per student

Curriculum
This is the perfect program for high school students looking to have fun and adventure while learning Spanish in a tropical beach environment. Included in this program are: All adventure tours and activities, three half-day surf lessons, use of surfboards, lodging in a three star resort, Welcome to dinner, three meals per day, three hours per day of Spanish instruction, study materials, all in country transportation, health/travel insurance and bilingual guides.