
Students from all over the world are invited to apply to The Bement School English Language and American Culture Summer Program. Our summer program is a blend of academics, cultural interaction, language projects, travel experiences, summer camp activities, and total language immersion. We provide an opportunity to gain cross-cultural experience and practice the English language in a relaxed and friendly summer environment. Students and adults at Bement work together to create a climate of acceptance, kindness, and challenge. If you have any questions, please email summer@bement.org.
Admission
Bement's English Language and American Culture Program welcomes students ages 7 through 12 from all over the world. There is an application fee of $60. Candidates must fill out the application, submit a hand-written writing sample, and provide a copy of their transcript. They must also provide an English teacher recommendation. Downloadable forms, including the application, program overview, and packing list, can be found here. Our enrollment is limited to thirty students.
Deadline
Applications are due on April 12, 2013. After April 12, acceptance is based on available space.
Program Dates
July 17, 2013 - August 10, 2013
Tuition
Summer 2013: $4,500
Estimated Incidental Expenses: $250
All admission to destinations is covered by the program.
More Information
To learn more about our program, download our brochure or read answers to some frequently asked questions. You can also contact Emily Lent, program director, at summer@bement.org or 413-774-7061.
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Former head of school from 1947-1971, Mary "Gug" H. Drexler, passed away on April 23, 2013 at the age of 101.
Remembrances of Gug's time as head of school can be found on the school's alumni facebook page.
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