Sport boarding schools for athletes in Florida: Basketball boarding school in Tampa Bay area for middle school & high school students. Residential programs for young players of baseball, soccer, tennis, golf, athletics, private boarding in Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice metro area for US & international students.
IMG Academy: Over the course of 30 years, IMG Academy has proven itself as a world leader in total athletic development for student-athletes of all ability levels. Located on a beautiful, state-of-the-art 450-acre campus in Bradenton, south-west Florida, we are also a private, PreK-12th Grade college preparatory school with boarding facilities for students in middle & high School, ages 11+. IMG Academy also hosts ESL, TOEFL, and SAT courses for students across the globe.
Bradenton is located on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida about one hour south of the Tampa airport (TPA) and 15 minutes from the Sarasota-Bradenton airport (SRQ).
Traveling from the North on I-75:
Take Exit 217 (old exit 41) and travel west on State Road 70 for nine miles. Go to 34th Street West and turn left. Go to the next light (Bayshore High School) and the entrance to IMG Academy is on your right.
Traveling from the North on Highway 41: To Bradenton, stay on Hwy. 41 to 53rd Avenue West and turn right. Go to 34th Street West and turn left. Go to the next light (Bayshore High School) and the entrance to IMG Academy is on your right.
Traveling from the South on I-75:
Take Exit 217 B (old exit 41 B) and travel west on State Road 70 for nine miles. Go to 34th Street West and turn left. Go to the next light (Bayshore High School) and the entrance to IMG Academy is on your right.
Traveling from the South on Highway 41: From Sarasota, follow Hwy. 41 to 53rd Avenue West and turn left. Go to 34th Street West and turn left. Go to the next light (Bayshore High School) and the entrance to IMG Academy is on your right.
Directions from Tampa International Airport: Follow I-275 South across the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, to I-75 South. Take I-75 South to Exit 217 (old exit 41) (State Road 70), travel west on State Road 70 (becomes 53rd Avenue). Approximately nine miles to 34th Street West. Take a left on 34th Street West. At the first stoplight turn right. This is the main entrance to IMG Academy.
Directions from Sarasota/Bradenton Airport:
Turn right out of airport exit onto University Parkway. Turn right onto U.S. 41 North (also Tamiami Trail). Tamiami Trail becomes 14th Street West. Turn left onto 53rd Avenue West. Turn left onto 34th Street West. Turn right at the first light. This is the main entrance to IMG Academy.
By Air: - Transportation to and from Sarasota/Bradenton Airport is $30 per person each way.
- Transportation to and from the Tampa International Airport is $110 per person each way.
By Bus: The Greyhound Bus Depot is located in downtown Bradenton, approximately 15 minutes from IMG Academy. Transportation to and from the Greyhound Bus Depot is $26 per person each way.
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The United States Swim Academy is the leader in swim lessons and water safety in south Florida. We are recognized nationally as experts in water safety education. Our reputation for solid technique, expert instructors who enjoy working with children, fun lessons and predictable quality has produced over 60,000 excellent swimmers since 1992 in Broward County.
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Camp Sagemont at The Sagemont School of Weston, Florida provides summer English immersion programs for international students entering Grades 1-12.
The city of Weston is a beautiful Southwest Florida community, located just 30 minutes away from the international airports of Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
Our students participate in daily interactive ESL (English as a Second Language) lessons that are focused on improving their ability to communicate effectively in real life situations.
To help our students to practice their new English language skills, we provide the option of participating in cultural, social and sporting camp activities in the afternoons through our ESL Advantage Plus program.
Only 30 students are enrolled on each camp session. We offer small groups and a customized instruction plan that is specially designed to maximize each student’s learning potential by building on their personal interests and abilities.
Camp Sagemont also provides a summer ESL program for international high school students ages 14-17 who are preparing to study in an American high school.
Get qualified as a Personal Trainer in beautiful Florida, USA in just 4 months! National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) is a leading personal trainer school providing a residential Personal Fitness Training Diploma program to international students already based in the U.S., or overseas. This course aims to prepare you to enter the workforce equipped with the knowledge and skills you need for a successful career as a professional personal trainer. NPTI Orlando is a SEVP/SEVIS-approved school that offers visas for international students.
At NPTI, we are committed to providing our students with an innovative, comprehensive, and world class personal training program. You will experience hands-on practical training in a wide range of fitness techniques. You will be taught in the comfort of our private gym facility by highly-qualified instructors. On graduation, you can find well-paid employment in fitness centers, health clubs, spas, vacation resorts, or in your own personal training studios.
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The Language Academy (TLA), Fort Lauderdale & Miami
Courses / Programs
• Would you like your teenager to improve their English language skills while enjoying an unforgettable summer in the USA? The Language Academy (TLA) provides two summer English camps in Florida for teenagers from around the world.
• Our summer camp in Fort Lauderdale is designed for international students between 13-18 years old, while our summer camp in Miami is suitable for 11-18 year olds.
• Accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training) and recognized by the US Department of Education, TLA provides high-quality English language courses.
• Both of our summer English camps include an intensive English language program in international groups and a diversified, fun and exciting activity and excursion calendar.
• In our Fort Lauderdale program, we can provide hotel accommodation or homestay accommodation where students stay with an American host or family and enjoy typical American family life and culture. It is also a great way for students to practise their English language skills.
• Our Miami program is held at the prestigious St. Thomas University, and stay in the modern and comfortable residential hall.
• As a student of our program you will have lots of time to discover Florida after lessons. TLA organises activities and excursions for students to get to know the American way of life. Students from all over the world come to Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
Summer English Camp in Fort Lauderdale for 13-18 year olds:
• Intensive English Language Program (20 lessons per week)
• Homestay and Hotel Accommodation
• Excursions and Activities
Summer English Program in Miami for 11-18 year olds: • Intensive English Language Program (20 lessons per week)
• Twin room en-suite accommodation in the University residential hall
• Excursions and Activities
Waves Swim School is a progressive and holistic swim school based in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina. Waves Swim School specializes in private swim lessons and offers courses in swimming pools in Columbia, Irmo, Chapin, and Lexington, SC. Waves uses backyard and community pools for instruction throughout the Columbia, SC area. Our fully certified instructors have over 50 years of combined experience with all ages and experience levels.
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Paris Saint-Germain Academy USA, Pro (10-Month Program), Florida
Courses / Programs
• A leading actor in soccer player development, Paris Saint-Germain Academy has launched the world’s first and only Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro in South Florida for student-athletes who dream of playing soccer at the professional level.
• For athletes who want to combine the best soccer programming with an outstanding academic preparation, the Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro also partners with North Broward Preparatory School, a Nord Anglia Education school, to deliver a unique option for players to pair their unmatchable pro soccer development at the Pro Academy with an internationally recognized middle and high school in the ideal location of South Florida.
• All student-athletes perform at the highest level in their training sessions, competitions, academics, and daily life.
Features:
- One of the highest-rated college preparatory schools in the U.S., North Broward Preparatory School (Middle & High School) with 100% of graduates accepted to top universities worldwide. A wide range of 220 courses are available to meet students at all levels: ESL, College prep, Honors, AP, and IB.
- The Paris Saint-Germain player’s football development methodology directly delivered by official Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro certified and UEFA licensed coaches.
- Top location and exceptional boarding life in the U.S. - Miami/Fort Lauderdale area (in proximity to two international airports).
10-month residency soccer school in Florida (ages U13-U19 Boys and Girls)
Features include
• Outstanding academic programs (grades 7-12) in one of the highest-rated private high schools in Florida.
• Individual college advising and college planning with 100% acceptance rate to some of the nation’s most renowned colleges and universities.
• Full immersion in a professional soccer environment.
• World-renowned Paris Saint-Germain training methodology and programs.
• Outstanding professional facilities.
• Official PSG certified coaches
• Boarding life in a safe college-style environment (80-acre campus).