VIRTUAL OPEN DOORS
Tennis + School Program
Elementary to High-School (Grades 1 – 12)
February 21 and 22, 2024 at 6pm. CET Time
Emilio Sánchez Academy & American School, Barcelona
Are you looking for an excellent academic education combined with high performance tennis or the sport of your choice?
Can you imagine your child attending a campus with world-class facilities, surrounded by nature, just 10 minutes from Barcelona?
Do you believe that education should be stimulating and inspire your child to prepare for a bright future?
Welcome to ES American School, the only school in Barcelona with professional tennis training and American School on campus to develop your child’s athletic and educational potential.
About ES American School
Our school is dedicated to working with students to realize their full potential and provide them with lifelong opportunities. We provide an excellent education from 1st grade through 12th grade, and the vast majority of our students go on to attend top universities in the U.S., Europe and around the world.
Our program allows our student-athletes to combine professional tennis training with a rigorous American curriculum all within the same campus. Some of our students are enrolled in other high performance sports programs, including football, basket ball and swimming. Other students take part in our PE Program and enjoy one hour of multi sports every day.
Discover why ES American School may be
the perfect fit for you children
Located in the Emilio Sanchez Academy Campus, 10 minutes from downtown Barcelona
Offers Elementary, Middle and High-School programs (from Grades 1 – 12)
Provides personalized attention, close academic guidance and personal counseling
Children are part of a learning and sports community to promote values such as international mindedness, resilience and leadership.
Boarding or non-boarding, with 24-hour supervision on a secure campus
Encourage excellence and independent critical thinking
Prepares our student-athletes for bright futures at top universities in the USA, Spain and worldwide
Is this program suitable for my child?
This is one of the most frequent questions. Our program is suitable for children 6 years of age and older. It is individually adapted to the age and level of each player, following the different stages of our renowned ES Academy Tennis Pyramid method.
Our Tennis + School program offers the best in tennis training and high performance fitness coupled with an exceptional academic education. We also offer the option of coordinating your child’s athletic training with our school schedule, or the Physical Education program for children who do not participate in other athletic training programs.
Will my child receive a high-quality education?
ES American School is an international school that offers Elementary, Middle and High School. Students graduate with a High School diploma and go on to attend top universities in the US, Spain and worldwide. The official language of instruction is English.
The school is fully accredited and additionally, our elementary school is an accredited IB World School in which we offer the PYP (Primary Years Program) for grades 1 through 5. We also offer an AP Advance Placement program and are an accredited SAT test center.
Students can also homologate their studies, enabling them to study at Universities across Spain.
How intense is the sports program?
The intensity is gradual and increases as the student-athlete gets older: from 5 hours a week for our younger students to 20 hours a week for our teens. Our coaches, nutritionists and sports psychologists work together to provide the best experience for your child.
Does the school offer accomodation?
All our programs can be with or without accommodation for students over the age of 12. We have on-campus baording facilities with 24-hour supervision where students are separated by age and gender. Our campus has 27 tennis courts, soccer, basketball, volleyball, paddle courts, a swimming pool, and a clubhouse and restaurant.
Can you provide testimonials or success stories from current or past students who have attended the ES American School Yearly program?
Some of our students athletes have become Pro ATP/WTA tennis players like Andy Murray, Grigor Dimitrov or Svetlana Kuznetsova, while others have attended top colleges like Princeton, Duke, Harvard and Boston College.
Other questions that may be covered:
- What is the student-to-teacher ratio in the academic classes?
- Details about the curriculum and academic support services offered?
- How does the school handle the integration of sports training into the daily schedule?
- What opportunities are there for extracurricular activities beyond academics and sports?
- Is there a focus on fostering a global perspective and cultural awareness within the academic program?
- How are students supported in maintaining a healthy balance between academics and sports?
- Are there any language support services available for non-native English speakers?
- What measures are in place to ensure the safety and well-being of students, both academically and in sports training?
- How does the school keep parents informed about their child’s academic and athletic progress?
- What resources are available for college or university guidance and preparation for graduating students?
Your hosts at the ES American School Open Doors:
Mel Rose Head of ES American School
Mel will answer all of your questions about academic subjects, transfer credits, admission requirements to the school.
Would you like to ask something directly? Feel free to email her mrose@es-school.com
Andrey Neyman Director of Admissions at ES Academy
Andrey will answer questions regarding the training programs, logistics, legal procedures and also any questions about the Academy in general.
Would you like to ask something directly? Feel free to email him andrey@emiliosanchezacademy.com
Would you like to know a little more about our program?
Book a Private Tour
A private tour is a great opportunity to discover our School and Sports Campus. Book an appointment to meet the admissions and leadership team and learn about the characteristics of the program at each stage: Elementary School, Middle School and High-School. You will also have the chance to discover our magnificent facilities. You can book the tour by contacting us here.
