California, USA
Jim Morrison (attended starting 1958), songwriter, lead singer for The Doors ; Dick Bartell, professional baseball player, New York Giants (1935–38, 1941) ;
Willie Stargell - Pirates Hall of Fame baseball player
; Jimmy Rollins - MLB shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers 2007 NL MVP 2008 World Series Champion
; Dontrelle Willis - MLB pitcher for the Detroit Tigers 2003 NL Rookie of the Year; 2003 World Series Champion.
; Isaiah Rider- NBA Player & 1994 Slam Dunk Champion
Debbi Fields- Founder of Mrs. Fields Bakeries
My host family treats me as their daughter, they take care of me carefully, pack my lunch for me every day, and always buy me snacks and drinks.
Lily from China attended Alameda Unified School District, in California. She explains how her high school in the USA was different from that in China, and how she had an incredible art teacher.
Educatius Group’s USA F-1 Inbound High School Program Listed by CSIET for 5th year in a Row
"International students who study at a US high school have an inside-track to attend a US University," according to Educatius Group's Academic Director Dr. Sharon Tan.
"Enjoy every moment like it is your last.” That phrase was my motto I lived by this past year.
It is impossible to believe March is coming to an end. With that being said, just a small reminder that Graduation is less than two months away and not to mention Prom is next month!!! Time truly flies when you are having a good time and when you are far away from home.
California, USA
With over 168,000 students, Los Angeles Unified School District is the 2nd largest in the country. Four of their public high schools accept international students. The district’s outstanding academics have earned it a California Gold Ribbon Award. Schools in the district offer a combined 14 foreign languages and over 40 AP courses as well as honors options. FACILITIES Los Angeles Unified School District’s recent improvements to their campus facilities include new or upgraded sports complexes, outdoor communal areas and quads, and state-of-the-art learning and performing arts centers. SPORTS AND ARTS The district’s championships teams compete in a variety of sports including golf, soccer, American football, and water polo. The All District High School Honor Band is world renowned, drawing the finest musicians from its individual high school band programs. The band marches every year in the Tournament of Roses Parade and often performs in Bandfest at Disneyland. AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHM
California, USA
Chino Valley Unified School District’s has four high schools that accept international students. The distinguished district has some of the best schools in California and offers unique academic programs such as STEM, engineering, veterinary studies, and agriculture. The district boasts test scores and graduation rates that exceed state and national averages as well as over 35 AP options. International students make up 2% of the student body. FACILITIES The district’s high school campuses have large-scale athletic facilities, including fields for football, baseball, and soccer; synthetic running tracks; gymnasiums; and aquatic centers. Campuses have an extensive network of computer labs. One high school offers agriculture students access to a working farm. SPORTS AND ARTS The district’s strong athletic reputation is upheld by their many graduates who have gone on to become professional basketball, football, soccer, and American football players. Students can also participate in sports
California, USA
Oak Park District’s Oak Park High School is a suburban California Gold Ribbon School and near the Pacific Coast. In addition to four foreign languages, students have the opportunity to choose from over 20 Advanced Placement Courses. FACILITIES Facilities include a performing arts center complete with theater and music rooms, modernized science classrooms, an arts and technology building, sports fields, classrooms with Smartboards, and campus-wide wireless internet. SPORTS AND ARTS Oak Park students can choose from several sports including cross country, lacrosse, golf, and American football. The Volleyball team recently won the California State Championship. Oak Park offers various arts courses such as architecture and industrial arts, drawing, and painting. The school’s choir program is also successful, winning many awards over the past couple years. COMMUNITY INFORMATION The suburban community of Oak Park is located less than an hour west of Los Angeles and less than 30 minutes fr
