Summer & Winter English Camps for Juniors

This course is best for…

Growing...

... your general English skills for daily use and personal independence

Learning...

... American culture and language and understanding the world!

Experiencing...

... new ideas and ways of living, including food and weather!

English Camp Program Description

Our Junior Camps are designed for 15-17 year old students who want to study English while having an immersive cultural experience with similar students from across the world (14 year olds are only allowed if they are in their first year of high school).

Explore two different worlds right here in Madison, Wisconsin with the Summer Camp and the Winter Camp. Come back and experience the USA in both seasons!

English Camp Lessons and Timing

Camps are 2-4 weeks long and include the following:

20 Lessons per week of General English (each lesson is 50 minutes)
Homestay Housing - please note that groups that book together for the camps may be able to book a Group House in our student residences if they can provide a chaperone.
3 meals per day
Health Insurance
Round Trip Airport Transfer (O'Hare/Chicago)

Please note: Camps are in-person. Online options are for individual lessons only.

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Winter 2025 Camp now accepting applications!

Winter Camp dates are January 12 and February 8.

Students may extend their time before or after the camp for extra English courses as an additional program.
Please inquire for details on availability and pricing.
Spaces are limited.

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Seasonal English Camp Activities at a Glance

Camp activities for weekday and weekend adventures typically include those shown below, however they can vary based on seasonal availability.

WESLI's Summer Camp Program includes:

Devil’s Lake State Park
Noah’s Ark Water Park
Canoeing and kayaking
Beach volleyball
University visits
Tour of the State Capitol building
Museum trips (Art Museum, History Museum, War Memorial Museum)
Games night with local high school students
Movie night with local high school students
Cultural activities with local students
Activities with other WESLI international students

WESLI's Winter Camp Program Includes:

Snowshoeing
Ice skating and Fire Pit S’mores
Downhill skiing
Sledding
Winter Moonlight hike at UW Arboretum
Tour of the State Capitol building
Museum trips (Art Museum, History Museum, War Memorial Museum)
Games night with local high school students
Movie night with local high school students
Cultural activities with local students
Activities with other WESLI international students

Discover all there is to do in Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a safe and friendly state, where the people are warm and welcoming, and after a 5-minute chat will consider you a friend! It is the perfect place for international students looking for a true American experience.

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