The Beacon School, Connecticut:
Situated in the heart of Stamford, Fairfield County CT, just one hour north-east of New York City, The Beacon School is a co-ed, college-preparatory day and boarding school that provides academic English language immersion programs for international students.
Academic / English Language Courses for International Students:
Beacon Pathway Course:
Beacon Pathway’s curriculum combines rigorous college preparatory coursework with intensive English language instruction.
The goal of the program is to keep students where they need to be academically and give them the extra help to get the English skills to the level that they will be accepted for admission at their best fit high school.
Course Content:
In addition to 3 hours of English every school day, Pathway students will take grade appropriate Math, Science and History classes.
After school, students will enroll in athletics or arts elective enabling them to spend quality social time with local American students.
General Course Features:
- College Preparatory Coursework
- Intensive English Language Instruction
- Grade Appropriate Math, Science & History Instruction
- Athletics & Arts Electives
- Highly Regarded Test Preparation
Students leave Pathway with one year’s worth of credits at a US high school and admission to the best-fit school for you.
ESL English Summer Immersion Camp:
- Duration: 3-6 weeks
The purpose of this camp is to give 14-18 year old students an opportunity to improve their English language skills in a multi-modal environment. Course features include:
- Accommodation in a hotel within walking distance of campus
- 25 hours of English Instruction per week
- After class activities with American peers