Illinois, USA
Brad Guzan (USA Soccer), Carmen Pignatiello (Chicago Cubs), Eric Steinbach (NFL, Cleveland Browns), Pete Burcich (NFL, Minnesota Vikings), Franklin Parker ‘92, Assistant Secretary of the US Navy
"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.
Educatius Group’s USA F-1 Inbound High School Program Listed by CSIET for 5th year in a Row
It's a great challenge for international students to leave their home and comfort zone. But living with an American host family will leave you with a lot of good memories. Today let me share with you my tips from living with host families for three years in American high schools!
Illinois, USA
SCHOOL PROFILE Morgan Park Academy (MPA) is an independent, college preparatory school located on the south side of Chicago. Founded in 1873, the school has 160 students enrolled in upper school with small class sizes and a low student to teacher ratio. Graduates emerge asconfident young adults, original thinkers, and creative problem solvers. FACILITIES The facilities include a theater, an art gallery, a library, a courtyard for outdoor events, and a field house (tennis courts, three gymnasiums, multi-purpose rooms, athletic fields). SPORTS AND ARTS MPA competes for league championships in 10 sports with other independent schools in the area. The Academy supports a child’s development of artistic expression, and encourages students to be lifelong supporters of the arts; many graduates go on to study the arts at exceptional universities like Berklee College of Music. COMMUNITY INFORMATION Morgan Park is a historic neighborhood of the city of Chicago. Located on the south side, it is
Illinois, USA
SCHOOL PROFILE Just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago, Schaumburg Christian School is a private Christian day school for international students in grades 9-12. Its academic program is designed to prepare students for college by offering Honors, Advanced Placement and college-level dual credit courses. FACILITIES Schaumburg Christian School has an 18 acre campus that includes computer/science/ home economics labs, music studios and ‘The Life Center” (consisting of three basketball courts, tennis courts, a walking track and two weight rooms). SPORTS AND ARTS Students are highly encouraged to join competitive sports teams like basketball, soccer and swimming. For those individuals with artistic talents, the award-winning fine and performing arts programs give teens an opportunity to shine! COMMUNITY INFORMATION Schaumburg village is a suburban area that is not far from Chicago. International students have the opportunity to enjoy the town’s many shops and restaurants (it has the 11th la
Illinois, USA
SCHOOL PROFILE With high-quality academics, many arts and sports opportunities, Gibault Catholic High School is a unique place for all students. The low teacher-student ratio provides students with individualized attention and room for growth in a variety of areas. While attending Gibault, students can also enroll in college level courses, offered through Saint Louis University. FACILITIES The school has a state-of-the-art Biology Lab, enabling students to do more hands-on learning, lab experiments, and data analysis. SPORTS AND ARTS Gibault Catholic High School offers a variety of sports to students year-round. The Hawks compete in the Illinois High School Assocation (IHSA), and have enjoyed extensive athletic success, including 4 state titles by the boy's soccer team, 1 state title from the baseball team, and numerous state competition appearances. In addition to athletics, Gibault Catholic High School provides a number of arts opportunities. With organizations like band, chorus, l
