Ranum

Summer School for teens Are you 14-17 years old, and free in weeks 27, 28, 29 or 30 this year? Come to Ranum, Denmark and join our International Summer School,

experience an amazing community with teens from all over the world.

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Ranum Efterskole College (REC) is the third largest private Efterskole in Denmark. The school’s main goal is to foster and build learners’ abilities. We offer a high-quality 9th- to 12th-grade (high school level) education to both Danish and international learners. Our school is located in northern Jutland in a beautiful village, which boasts a rich history in education. It is near the “Happiest City in Europe,” Aalborg, and is an hour-and-a-half drive from Denmark’s second biggest city, Aarhus.

Ranum International Summer School

Ranum International Summer School offers a 1, 2 or 4-week programme. The summer programmes embrace the school’s educational philosophy, which emphasises not only the quality of essential courses, but also the development of learners’ interests.

This approach strengthen the participants teamwork skills as well the ability to think and become more independent, they have the opportunity to study and relax together with other learners from different cultural backgrounds.

Learners will become more confident in speaking and using the language during our English courses as well as gain a better understanding of the history and culture of Denmark, “the Happiest Country in the World,” while taking the Danish courses.

In addition, various extracurricular subjects are offered in the afternoon. Learn how to make delicious food with our chef, or learn how to sail a boat with the sailing teacher. Learn different types of art from our design teacher… or in the evening, choose from different activities, such as beach volleyball and football.

Every Wednesday is our big excursion day. Learners travel to Aalborg, Viborg, Aarhus, or other cities to visit exciting tourist attractions.

A popular recreational spot is also located near the school, Vilsted Lake. The fjord is a short 4 kilometers away. Walk or ride a bike to the beach, pick some strawberries at the farm, or take a walk in the woods all while enjoying the beauty of nature.

Participant amenities include large and modern rooms; three delicious meals a day, cooked by our kitchen staff; WIFI throughout the entire campus; and access to the gym and cinema during spare time. We invite you to spend a full, wonderful, unforgettable time with us.

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Ranum International Summer SchoolDaily schedule for a typical week at school

Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

07:30Brunch Brunch

Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast

08:30 Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly

08:50

End of Summer School assembly for those who are finishing their stay Biking trip

Classes Classes Classes Classes Classes

10:20Shopping with lunch12:00 Lunch/Cleaning

Lunch/Contact group meeting

Lunch/Cleaning Lunch Lunch/Cleaning

13:30

Beach trip

Welcome and intro-event for new learners

Extra-Curricular Subjects

Extra-Curricular Subjects

Excursionwith dinner

Extra-Curricular Subjects

Extra-Curricular Subjects/Preparation for the party17:00

Team building

Free / study time

Free / study time

Free / study time

18:15 Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner

Theme-party/ end-of-summer party

19:30 Free time Talent show Olympics Memory book

21:00 Refreshments Refreshments Refreshments Refreshments Refreshments

22:30 Retire to room Retire to room Retire to room Retire to room Retire to room

23:00 Goodnight Goodnight Goodnight Goodnight Goodnight Goodnight

How long will you stay?

Accommodation in studio with 2 to 4 roommates l l l

3 meals + refreshments each day l l l

Academic subjects, extracurricular and activities l l l

Excursion to heritage sites in Denmark l l l

Transfer to- and from airports or train stations 1 l l l

A welcome package 2 l l l

Teachers and staff available all the time! l l l

Special excursions 3 l l

3-day excursion to Copenhagen l

A personal mentor l 1 Aalborg, Aarhus, Billund 2 Sweatshirt, t-shirt, backpack with logo 3 Aalborg Zoo, Faarup Sommerland or another

1 week:

3,900,-

2 weeks: 6,140,-

4 weeks: 12,290,-

You can chose between 1, 2 or 4 week programmes. As an extra bonus, the 4 week programme includes a study trip to Copenhagen.

Academic coursesAll learners will attend English classes, however, learners may choose between attending Science or Danish classes.

English We offer an active and relaxing learning environment, which includes group work, presentations, playing games, watching movies and so on. Oral English and communication abilities are a priority. You will attend a class, which matches your English level.

Science Science class consists of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. If you’re curious about nature, please join this class. Learners who choose this class should be familiar with basic, relevant English vocabulary.

Danish Is the Danish Royal family the oldest in Europe? Does it have a longer history than the British Royal family? In the Danish class, you will not only learn practical simple Danish, but also gain a better understanding of Danish culture and history.

Extracurricular courses

Sailing Want to have close contact with the sea? If yes, then join the sailing class. You will learn how to steer a boat by sail and motor.

SUP boarding This is an interesting sport. Sit or stand on a surfboard and use your paddle to enjoy a relaxing trip through the reeds.

Music Can you play the guitar or piano? Do you have talent for singing? If you love music, join the music class.

Dance Learn to dance. Following the lively music and cheerful rhythms, let your body and heart fly! If you are interested in dancing, join the dance class.

GastronomyDanish cuisine is famous for it’s use of fresh local ingredients. Participants will have the opportunity to try out Danish dishes.

Design Danish design is world-´renowned. Learn how to design creations that come from your own imagination!

Horseback ridingHave you always dreamt about learning how to ride a horse? Then horseback riding is for you. Here you will learn about the basic riding techniques and how to take care of a horse.

Evening activities: Beach-volleyball, Soccer/football, Beach trip, Biking and Bonfire.

You may choose one of the following courses per week

Who can apply? l Learners aged 14-17l Learners who can communicate confidently in Englishl Learners who wish to participate/study in an international environmentl Learners who have an interest in Danish and Scandinavian culture

Rules and Securityl We expect active participation. l Smoking, alcohol, violence and bullying are not tolerated. l We expect students to use proper manners and have a good attitude. We do not tolerate any abuse of social media or computer games (other electronic devices). l Beside your own travel insurance, scheduled activities are covered by the school’s liability and business insurance. For activities in the water, all participants will complete a swimming test prior to water activities Students are required to wear life vests/jackets for all water-related activities.

Contact International Office Tel. +45 96 66 44 06 international@ranumefterskole.dkAdministrator: Ms. Rie H. Drejer - rie@ranumefterskole.dkAdministrator: Ms. Birthe Petersen - bp@ranumefterskole.dk

All information is subject to change

Extracurricular courses

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FROM 3RD - 30TH JULY 2016

Denmark

Ranum Efterskole College collaborates with schools

and global organisations

What does Ranum Summer School for teens offer?

l Friendships for lifel Introduction to Danish culture and heritage l 165 years of educational heritagel Highly skilled and experienced teachers l Cultural exchangesl A combination of academic and active learningl A variety of extracurricular activities l A summer school certificate

Ranum is situated in Denmark, Europe; close to major train stations and one hour

from Aalborg International Airport.

For more information visit www.ranumefterskolecollege.com Tel: +45 9666 4400 E: international@ranumefterskole.dkSeminarievej 23, 9681 Ranum, Himmerland, Denmark