20 Ikuno students and 2 teachers spent 10 days in Gold Coast, Queensland Australia. Students stayed with Australian families, enjoying new and exciting cultural experiences while working on their English communication skills in real life situations.
Students spent a few hours looking for wild koalas and kangaroos in the nearby lakelands.
Students receive English lessons at the Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus. The classes take place from 900~15:00
Students stay with host families during the trip. During the weekend, host families take students out for sightseeing and fun activities.
Ikuno students have an opportunity to visit Korea. This is a 3 day program in which students can visit an Asian country and be involved in a cultural exchange. The trip usually includes sightseeing as well as a one day visit at a local high school.
In 2017, 2018, 2022, and 2023 students spent 3 days in Korea sightseeing and spending time with high school students at Younghoon High School in Seoul. Students will visit again in December 2024.
University students from high level universities abroad and within Japan conduct a 5 day program all in English. This program helps students develop positive thinking and critical thinking skills. Students are put in small groups and are tasked with discussing global problems and coming up with solutions. Students make presentations as groups and individually all in English.
We held this program for the 6th time in August 2024. 69 students attended the program and it is one of our most popular programs.