AFTER SCHOOL
Do some homework over the summer and be top of the class at the start of the new school year.
Berlitz
ESF Language and Learning
A budding linguist in the family? Berlitz Language Centre is running two-week summer camps in various languages from June 23 to August 21. The courses comprise 12 hours tuition and cost from $4,960. Enroll by June 19 for a 20 per cent discount. 8/F Harcourt House, Gloucester Road, Central, 2157 2211, www.berlitz.com.hk.
Language and learning classes are held at various school campuses. As well as Mandarin and Spanish courses, ESF
Capstone Capstone mainly focuses on entrance for elite US and British universities, with intensive summer courses in Academic writing, competitive debate, early test preparation and writing, discussion and thinking. Challenging and fun, the courses are designed to help students grow as thinkers and leaders. 5/F, 8 Sunning Road, Causeway Bay, 2893 6060, www.capstoneprep.com
The Edge encourages active participation, rather than a “chalk and talk� approach
also runs a playgroup and K1 preparation sessions. Details at www.esf.org.hk.
IMS Summer Fun Program Courses explore different weekly themes such as Wonders of the World and Animal Kingdom while teaching Mandarin, English, mathematics and sports. Two-week courses run from June 29 to August 21 and children can enroll for half- or full-day sessions. International Montessori School, 62 Tin Hau Temple Road, 2566 7196, www.ims.edu.hk.
ITS Educational Services Educational Services offers enrichment courses for kindergarten, primary- and secondary-school children that focus on writing, art, drama, science and cookery. It
Summer brings a series of courses by ITS, including one that explores Hong Kong during World War II with visits to Wong Nai Chong Gap Trail and the Museum of Coastal Defence. There are intensive writing courses for children in years three to six, plus courses
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