school presentation new york junior 2012
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EF New YorkJunior ProgramJunior Students
• 20 to 1 Student to Staff ratio
• Individual juniors will have access to a dedicated EF NY staff member living on campus.
Groups• We accept group and
individual bookings• Groups strongly encouraged!• Groups must come with a
chaperone for every 15 students
EF New YorkJunior Program – Arrival InfoArrival InfoArrival InfoArrival Info
• Conveniently located near three major Airports:
� John F. Kennedy = 50 minutes
� Newark = 60 minutes
� LaGuardia = 45 minutes
• We suggest that all students book roundtrip airport transfers.
EF New YorkJunior Program - CampusCampusCampusCampus
• Enhance the experience of studying alongside students from 40+ countries by living with them at your EF school.
• Located about an hour outside New York City in a area called: Tarrytown, NY
EF New YorkJunior Program - AmenitiesAmenitiesAmenitiesAmenities
• Cafeteria
• Internet/WiFi
• Lounge with TV
• Fitness Facility on campus
• Elevator
• Convenience Store
• 24-7 live-in residential staff
Cafeteria– Meals
• Half board / Lunch Supplement
Available
• Buffet setting for all meals inside
the cafeteria
EF New YorkJunior Program- RoomsRoomsRoomsRooms
As a fully equipped home away
from home, our EF Campus offers
great amenities:
� Single, Twin and Multi rooms Single, Twin and Multi rooms Single, Twin and Multi rooms Single, Twin and Multi rooms
are availableare availableare availableare available
� Individual door keyIndividual door keyIndividual door keyIndividual door key
� Linens providedLinens providedLinens providedLinens provided
There are four residence halls
available where students will be
placed: Ursula, Lugari, St. Johns
and Gerard.
EF New YorkJunior Program– Academic InfoAcademic InfoAcademic InfoAcademic Info
Top 3 Reasons to Visit the Academic Office:• Questions about your class or
teacher
• Changes to your schedule
• Questions about your Attendance
Academic PoliciesAll students are expected to attend class 100% of the time
You must maintain at least 80% class attendance in order to:
• Get your I-20 signed for vacation/Travel abroad
• Get your course certificate
• Transfer to another EF School
• Join the Volunteer Program
• Change your course
• Stay at EF New York
Summer Holidays (No Classes)
Wednesday, July 4th –Independence Day!
EF New YorkJunior Program ONONONON----Campus Campus Campus Campus ActivitiesActivitiesActivitiesActivitiesThemed events such as: • Fantasy make-up night
• EF IDOL – which is a song,
dance, talent show competition
• Photography contests
• Wii games tournaments
• Also, nearby Tarrytown events
• Outdoor Sports: Soccer, basketball,
pool, etc.
• Movie nights in Rita Hall theater
• Exclusive Junior-only socials
• Food socials: Ice-cream sundaes,
S’Mores making, etc.
• Craft creations on weekends
• Indoor sports: Pool tables, ping pong, boards games in Rita Hall
EF New YorkJunior Program OFFOFFOFFOFF----Campus ActivitiesCampus ActivitiesCampus ActivitiesCampus Activities
NY Landmarks: • Statue of Liberty
• Empire State Building
• Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum
• Bodies Exhibit
• Ripley’s Believe It Or Not
Broadway shows:
• Lion King
• Wicked
• Spider-Man
• Mamma Mia
• Evita
And many more,
depending on the season!
Weekend trips to
• Philadelphia, PA
• Boston, MA
• Washington D.C., MD
• Amish Tour, and more!
Other trips include:• New York City walking tours
• Sports trips to Yankees games
• Famous museums and memorials
• Six Flags!
EF New YorkJunior Program – Optional ExcursionsOptional ExcursionsOptional ExcursionsOptional Excursions
EF New YorkJunior Program – Optional ExcursionsOptional ExcursionsOptional ExcursionsOptional Excursions
Weekend trips to: • Boston (2-day tour)• Washington, D.C. (2-day tour)• Philadelphia (1-day tour)• Amish Tour in Pennsylvania
(1-day tour)• Niagara Falls/Toronto
(3-day tour)
Packages vary in price due to number
of days, hotel – room type, etc.
Please stop by the Activities Desk
for more information.
Information about weekend trips:
• If meals are given on a trip, it is
at the discretion of the tour
company. Students are expected
to pay for all meals otherwise
• Tours are leads by a friendly,
professional escort
• Pricing of trip includes related
tax and gratuity
• Trips leave at 6:45AM, unless
otherwise noted. Arrival time
back from trips depends per trip,
and can vary due to traffic.
• Hotel accommodation is
prepared by tour company
EF New YorkJunior Program - Essential InformationEssential InformationEssential InformationEssential Information
Curfew Policy for minorsA curfew will apply to all junior students. A curfew means that students in the junior program MUST be on campus or at their host family’s house no later than the times listed below, unless they are on an approved EF Activity with a chaperone.
Students repeatedly breaking the curfew will be reported to the relevant sales office and parents informed.
Remember, we’re here to help YOU!
If you need help, contact an EF staff member and we will help you!
Weekdays 10PM
Weekends 10PM
Emergency # (914) 597-7100Campus Security (914) 597-7191
To reach your Resident Advisors (RAs)
St. Johns/Ursula (914) 255-6449
Gerard RA (914) 564-5230