Apollo launches overseas summer camp promo

Published: Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Apollo English has launched an early bird promotion for an overseas summer camp 2012 with a discount of VND2.5 million (or US$120) for each registration by January 30.

The overseas summer camp to Singapore, the U.S., the UK and Canada will start from June 3 and close on July 28 for students aged between 8 and 17. Information is available at apollo.edu.vn/duhoche and for all parents and students’ reference.


The program will help students improve English competence and broaden their vision, build teamwork skill, communications skill and handle hard situations through the camping trips as well as group exercises.

Students will have the opportunity to exchange with friends and international students to experience real life at public schools, thus helping them practice their independence and confidence in life as well as expand practical knowledge for themselves.

For more information, contact Apollo English at 67 Le Van Huu Street, Hanoi, tel: 04 3943 2051; 26 Phung Khac Khoan Street, District 1, HCMC, tel : 08 3823 3597 and at 81 Quang Trung Street, Hai Chau District, Danang, tel : 0511 384 0665.

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