Summer Camp 2013

Learn ENGLISH Discover CANADA&

www.cic-TotalCare.com

2013

Leadership & Outdoor Education Centre - Bark Lake1.

Since 1995, Columbia International College’s summer camp program has provided students from around the world,

a Total Learning and international cultural experience against a beautiful Canadian backdrop.

By participating in engaging activities, our campers develop their English skills; discover the exciting sights and sounds of Canada and build international

friendships that last a lifetime.

A TOTAL LEARNING EXPERIENCEBEYOND THE CLASSROOM

1

®

Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City5.

Canadian University Visits and Guided Tours4.

And much more...

Festivals & Events with Local Canadians2.

World Famous Attractions of Canada3.

2

Unique to Canada

Leadership Training & Outdoor Education CentreLeadership Training & Outdoor Education CentreBark Lake

Enjoy endless attractions.Thrill-seekers will get the spin of their lives, 30 storeys above the

ground, and bravehearts will push the limits and test their stamina. Daredevils will discover the

exhilaration of plunging down 306-feet of steel at the mind-boggling speed of 148km/h on

some of fastest rollercoastersin the world.

Zip up to the observation deck of the world’s tallest free-standing building and take in the spectacular views of the City of Toronto. Walk, stomp or dance on the glass floor located

1,122 feet above the ground. Don’t forget to check out the gift shop to get

some really cool souvenirs of your amazing experience!

Identify your strengths, unearth hidden abilities and expand your comfort zone, while working with your

peers at Bark Lake. Located 3 hours north of Toronto, Bark Lake is among the top leadership training centres

in Canada.

3

CN Tower Canada’s Wonderland

Explore the intimate town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, and discover the amazing delights in the quaint

shops that line its tourist filled streets. Encounter the power of Niagara Falls, up-close and personal on the Maid of the Mist boat ride. And remember to

get a memento of this once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Niagara Falls

The lords and maidens at King Philippe’s court await your presence at the Medieval Times. Dine on a large, magnificent meal, watch the enchanting mastery of the Royal Falconer and cheer on your brave knight to victory as they battle the forces of evil to secure peace in the land.

Medieval Times

Marine LandMarine LandAt Marineland, the deer will edge closer to nuzzle you, you’ll feed magnificent beluga whales and come face-to-face with the powerful but friendly killer whales. Remember to check out the amazing and hilarious antics of the sea lions and dolphins at King Waldorf’s castle; and catch a breath-taking bird’s eye view of the Niagara, atop the Sky-Screamer – the world’s highest ride!

And many more...

Dundurn Castle

Vaughan Mills Shopping Mall

St. Jacobs Mennonite Village

Montreal Biodome

Rogers Centre (Skydome)- Major League Baseball Game

Provincial Parliament Building

A trip to Canada is incomplete without a visit to the nation’s capital, Ottawa, and Canada’s French province of Québec. See the changing of the guard ceremony on Parliament Hill, explore the Museum of Natural Civilization, discover the magnificent architecture of the Notre Dame Basilica and tour Québec City – North America’s oldest city.

4 day Eastern Canada Tour

4

2013 Features

First-hand experience visiting some of Canada’s premier Universities on student led tours, including: McMaster University – Intensive research programs, renowned for its medical and business programs University of Toronto – Top ranking medical doctorate program, Toronto has the top library collections York University – York’s Schulich business program is consistently in the top 10 MBA rankings Waterloo University – An innovative school with competitive environmental & engineering programs

DANCEGUIDED UNIVERSITY TOURS

BASKETBALL CAMP

FESTIVALS & EVENTS

Express yourself with different dance styles including hip-hop, jazz, zumba, salsa and contemporary dance while experiencing a variety of bodymovement exercises.

Instruction in the fundamental skills of the game, so that students can gain experience and continue their development in the future. This program includes: Guided tour of the Air Canada Center (Where the Toronto Raptors play) Intensive instruction from a professional trainer Opportunity to compete against local basketball camps

Enjoy a variety of festivals and events with other Canadians in Ontario! Festivals and events feature cultural entertainment including: Music & Dancing Unique cuisine & beverages Cultural display of costumes and history

University

5

3 Exciting Programs

1003 Main Street West, Hamilton ON, Canada, L8S 4P3Tel: +1 (905) 572 7883 ext: 2801 Fax: +1 (905) 572 9332Web: www.cic-totalcare.comE-mail: [email protected]

This 4-week program is the perfect blend of the best features of our programs to provide the ultimate experience in educational activities and trips. The highlight of this program is the exciting 12-day trip: 3 days & nights in King City (Canada’s Wonderland, Vaughan Mills Super Mall) 1 day & night at Niagara Falls

PLUS! 4 days & nights at Bark Lake and

PLUS! 4 days/ 3 nights in Eastern Canada (Montreal, Québec City, Ottawa and 1000 Islands in Kingston)

Experience the best of both worlds as you embark on a 4-day tour of the English and French parts of Canada. This 3-week program includes Explore Ottawa and the 1000 Islands in Kingston Tour Montreal and enjoy a shopping trip in one of the world’s fashion capitals Marvel at the magnificent architecture of Canada’s oldest city, Québec City

Experience more of Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area with this 3-week program. Students will enjoy the pristine lake view, the plant and animal life and adrenaline charged activities at Bark Lake. Under the guidance of certified instructors at Bark Lake, students will participate in: High Ropes and Low Ropes Archery Canoeing and Kayaking Swimming

Niagara Falls

Canada’sWonderland

Eastern Canada

TourEaton Centre

Marine Land

CANADA GOLD

CANADA SILVER

Program Features

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ALL PROGRAMS INCLUDE

3 WEEKS

3 WEEKS

4 after-dinner Evening Activities per week 2 Weekend Trips per week including trips to: Niagara Falls CN Tower and Toronto Blue Jays Game at Sky Dome Bark Lake Leadership and Outdoor Educational Centre

Intensive English (3 or 6 hours per day) 1 Weekday Half-day Trip per week including: Hamilton City Tour Outlet Mall Shopping Trip Historic Landmarks

1

42

3

Arrival Dates: July 1, 8 and 15

Arrival Dates: July 1, 8, 15 and 22


CANADA PLATINUM

CANADA GOLD

CANADA SILVER

CANADA PLATINUM4 WEEKS

Overnightstay and firewoks

Overnightstay withNASCAR

and Laser Tag

Yes plusMedieval

Times

6

CANADAPLATINUM

WEEK

4

Depart toAirport

WEEK

1

WEEK

Depart toHamilton

2

Testing and Orientation

Cinema

Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner

Social Networking

Time

Social Networking Time

BowlingHiking/OutdoorGames at Pier 4

Park

ESL

ESL ESL ESL ESL ESL

ESL ESL

Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Packed Lunch

Hamilton City Tour

(Activities)Science

(Activities)Science

Walking Tour ofWestdale and

McMaster University

(Activities)Arts and Crafts

(Activities)Sports

(Activities)Sports

Toronto City Tour and U of Toronto

(Activities)Computers

Graduation

Brunch

Dinner

Dinner

Leisure time/Sport Activities

Air BandTalent Show

(Montreal, Ottawa, Québec City, 1000 Islands)

Eastern Tour

Wagner’s Beach

Mini Golf


Dinner

Vaughan MillsSuper Mall

Lunch

Lunch

Bowling andLaser Tag

Leisure Time

ESL

Lunch

Dinner

Activities(Science)

Air BandsTalent Show

ESL

Lunch

Dinner

Activities(Arts & Crafts)

Leisure time/Sports activities

Lunch

Depart to Niagar Falls

Dinner

Niagara atNight

Niagara-on--the-lake

Lunch

Dinner

Niagara FallsMaid of the

Mist Boat Ride

Depart to King City

Canada’sWonderland

Self-paid lunch*

Self-paid dinner*

Canada’s Wonderland

Canada’s Wonderland

CN Tower

Arrival atCIC Summer

CampResidence

On the August 5 public holiday, in place of the regular schedule, all campers will participate in the activities at Westfield Heritage Village

Note: All programs subject to change pending on booking of venues, weather and arrival date of groupSchedule will be finalized after we receive confirmation of group size and arrival date & time

EasternCanada

TourBegins

SAMPLE DAILY SCHEDULE

Arrival Dates: July 1, 8 and 15

Bark Lake Leadership & Outdoor Eduacational Centre

(Swimming, Indoor Bouldering Cave, Tandem, Voyageur Canoeing, Kayaking, Beach Volleyball,

Leadership Training, High-Ropes, Low Ropes,Orienteering, etc.)

Marine Land

Medieval TimesDinner and Tournament

Major LeagueBaseball Game at

the Sky Dome

CN Tower

Packed Lunch

Toronto EatonCentre

Graduation

WEEK

3

7

WEEK

1

WEEK

Depart toAirport

WEEK

2

3

CANADA GOLD

CANADA SILVER


Cinema



Social Networking

Time



Park

ESL

ESL ESL ESL ESL ESL

ESL ESL



Packed Lunch

Lunch Packed Lunch

Hamilton City Tour

Toronto EatonCentre

(Activities)Science

(Activities)Science


McMaster University


the Sky Dome


(Activities)Sports

(Activities)Sports



Graduation

Brunch

Marineland

Dinner

Dinner


Air BandTalent Show

(Montreal, Ottawa, Québec City, 1000 Islands)




Eastern Tour

Wagner’s Beach

Mini Golf


Dinner

WEEK

1

WEEKCanada’s

WonderlandDay Trip

(self-paidlunch and

dinner)


CampResidence


CampResidence

Depart toAirport

WEEK

2

3


Cinema



Social Networking

Time



Park

ESL

ESL ESL ESL ESL ESL

ESL ESL



Packed Lunch

Lunch Packed Lunch

Hamilton City Tour

Toronto EatonCentre

(Activities)Science

(Activities)Science


McMaster University


the Sky Dome


(Activities)Sports

(Activities)Sports




Brunch

Marineland

Dinner

Dinner


ESL

Lunch

(Activities)Sports

Dinner


Air BandTalent Show

Wagner’s Beach

Mini Golf

Dinner

ESL

Lunch

(Activities)Science

WaterfrontTrolly Tour

Dinner

Dinner

Lunch

Dundurn Castle

Pack

Dinner

Dinner Dinner

Dinner

CN Tower

EasternCanada

TourBegins






Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls




the Sky Dome


the Sky Dome

CN Tower

CN Tower

Packed Lunch

Toronto EatonCentre

Packed Lunch

Toronto EatonCentre

Graduation

Graduation

8

The fun never ends! Students will participate in evening recreational activities and trips: Cinema Mini-Putting Golf Wagner ’s Beach Pizza Parties Shopping, Hiking and more

Get in touch with your “artsy-crafty” side in our Arts classes. Under the guidance of Arts instructors you will discover your creative side by creating a fashion show, making face masks, and designing other mementos.

Discover and explore the world of computers through building robots, and learning cool editing and presentation techniques using Photoshop®, Prezi and other fun software programs!

Test the laws of physics by launching plastic bottle rockets and use scientific ways to actually make apple pie and ice cream! Discover the practical, fun – and tasty – side of Science!

Warm-up drills, dodge ball, basketball drills, volleyball; are just a few of the fun sports activities you will engage in at camp. All sports and recreational activities are professionally coordinated so that students of all athletic abilities can participate.

Express yourself with different dance styles including hip-hop, jazz, zumba, salsa and contemporary dance while experiencing a variety of body movement exercises.

All Programs Include

Half-day Activities

Meals

Small interactive classes of 15 to 20 studentsBeginner to advanced English levelsTaught by certified teachersLanguage labs for students to practice speaking and listening skillsEnhance English proficiency in reading, writing, speaking and listening15 to 30 hours per week

English Classes

Bark Lake Leadership

Sports Arts

Science

Computers

Dance

Trips to Canadian landmark attractions are scheduled on Saturdays, Sundays and long-weekend Mondays Niagara Falls CN Tower Canada’s Paramount Wonderland Medieval Times Exclusive inside look at Canadian Parliament

Nestled on over 700 acres of beachfront property Accommodations are rustic log cabins, unique to the Canadian wilderness Activities taught by enthusiastic certified instructors Delicious, fresh meals are served daily Certified ropes course, canoeing, hiking and team-building activities

Evening Activities

Full-day Trips

AccommodationLeadership Training at Bark LakeTransportation to and from all activitiesAdmission fees for all scheduled activitiesColumbia T-Shirt, Summer Camp BookletCertificate of Completion

All meals are included on weekdays and school daysContinental Breakfast is served on early weekend trips; Brunch is served for later tripsPacked Lunches are provided on early weekend tripsDinners and Brunches are all-you-can-eat

2 self-paid meals for students’ convenience. On the Wonderland trip, due to the large size of the amusement park and the various interests of the students, they are required to buy their own lunch and dinner at a time that is convenient to them

Double, triple or quad rooms assigned based on availabilitySecured access to all residencesPersonal telephone extension and voicemail in each roomEn suite bathrooms or private bathrooms in common areaLive-in Residence Chaperones conduct nightly room checksHigh speed internet in-school and in-residence

9

Achieve your Goals

Learn New Skills

Adventure

Make New Friends

The Green Team

Discover Canada

6

Achieve your Goals

A memorable experience

Create universal bonds by making friends from all over the worldLearn the different cultures of other students and teach them yours

Gain knowledge, skills and experience that will develop you into a global citizen

Learn New Skills

Adventure

Make New Friends

The Green Team

Discover Canada

10

Classroom Time Have Fun!

blog

Learn ENGLISH Discover CANADA&

canadasummercamp.ca/ @cic_summer facebook.com/Columbia.International.College

The Green Team provides unsurpassed care to all our campers. Our staff genuinely care about every camper’s experience.

Care in Every Moment

Meet Diverse Needs

Positive Role Models

These young adults are highly trained and devoted to meeting the diverse needs of the campers. They are selected for their abilities, versatility and affection; challenge themselves daily in various activities.

The Green Team serve as positive role models that are attentive to the needs of every camper and provide high quality instruction, guiding the campers to challenge themselves daily.

www.cic-TotalCare.com

Dedicated Camp Charperones

APPLY NOW!

Summer Camp 2013

Documents

english discover canada

amazing experience

leadership training

niagara fallsthe lords

intimate town of niagara

onceinalifetime experience

magnificent architecture

power of niagara falls