Summer English Programs for Teenagers in New Hampshire, USA

New Hampton School-Accelerated English Language Program:
New Hampton School (NHS) is an independent, college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9-12, as well as to post-graduate year students. We are offering an Accelerated English Language Program (AELP) in the summer in New Hampton in Belknap County in the state of New Hampshire (30 miles north of Concord, NH & 90 miles north of Boston). The Accelerated English Language program is an all-inclusive American English language and culture immersion for high school-age students. Through AELP, high school aged students are prepared to comprehend and speak American English through classes and summer activities. Students go beyond learning, enjoying the beauty of summer in New England. Choose a program from 2-6 weeks based on your schedule.

This all-American experience for international high school students balances academic rigor with summertime activity. The program provides a rich and demanding academic experience, but also the chance for focused high-achieving students to improve their English, make new friends, and taste the independence of American culture in a safe, nurturing comfortable, and supervised setting.

- 2-6 week programs available.
- An all-American English language and culture immersion program.
- Students are prepared to comprehend and speak American English through classes and summer activities.
- The program integrates reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar, phonetics, and vocabulary. 
- Through instruction, active classroom participation, and carefully chosen activities, students will develop the language and study skills, as well as cultural awareness to prepare them for future American study.
- Special seminars on American boarding schools, colleges, application processes, and standard admission testing (SAT / ACT and TOEFL) are arranged to provide the insight for international students.
- Cultural immersion activities, sports and various excursions & trips included.
- Delicious & healthy meals and boarding accommodation included.

During the Accelerated English Language Program, students are asked to commit to their language development. They do this my signing a "Language Promise." The Language Promise is a formal agreement to speak, listen to, read, and write only in English during all organized program activities. The commitment to learning is vital to helping students successfully internalize the English language. By participating in the "Promise," students become adept at using English learned in classes in their daily lives.

Accommodation & Meals:
Students will enjoy meals in the New Hampton School Memorial Hall Dining Room. Delicious and healthful meals including vegetarian options are served three times daily. Students will live alongside staff in our dormitory houses. A high staff to student ratio and constant availability and support promote positive language and personal development. Students are placed in house groups with a mixture of ages and nationalities.

Our team of experienced and knowledgeable staff supervises students 24 hours a day and interacts with them on many levels. Dormitory houses are secured and each student is issued a key to his or her room. New Hampton School employs overnight security for the campus to further promote safety on our campus.

Students are met at the airport by AELP staff wearing identifying T-shirts and carry identification. At the end of the program, students are accompanied to passport control or Unaccompanied Minors are escorted to departure gates.

Health Services:
All AELP students will be enrolled in the Student Injury and Sickness Insurance Plan included with tuition. A registered nurse will be on call Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Saturday 7:30 AM to 12:00 and Sunday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.