Providence Catholic High School

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 largest mall in the USA), while also having easy access to the exciting cultural activities and entertainment that only a big city like Chicago can offer. It’s the best of both worlds.

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, liturgical choir, and jazz band, as well as a range of advanced art classes, students can follow their passions and pursue excellence. COMMUNITY INFORMATION Located near St. Louis, Waterloo, IL has history stretching back past the American Revolutionary War. The city is home to a number of parks, including Konarcik Park, which has a walking trail, a lake, and sports fields.

SCHOOL PROFILE Rockford Christian High School is a private, non-denominational Christian day school that welcomes a select group of international students to board on campus every year. The school offers a wide variety of classes including 22 Advanced Placement courses, CAD Programming, graphic design, robotics, and a comprehensive STEAM curriculum. FACILITIES The campus covers 35 acres and features facilities such as advanced technology classrooms, computer labs, science labs, and a stadium. There is also an advanced art laboratory for graphic design and LEED-certified Science and Technology Center. SPORTS AND ARTS Students are always encouraged to participate in sports teams and clubs like swimming, soccer, and even bass fishing. Rockford Christian High School’s fine arts faculty is comprised of professional artists and musicians that help students put on programs and concerts throughout the year. There is even an annual trip where students go on a week-long tour to perform at destinations such as Nashville and Disney World. DORMITORIES AND STUDENT LIFE The residence halls at Rockford Christian High School provide students with independence in a safe, supervised environment. Outside of the classroom, students have the opportunity to go on weekend trips to engage in activities such as dining, shopping, sporting events, and movie theaters. COMMUNITY INFORMATION Rockford (also known as Forest City) offers lots of great things to do and see like museums, gardens, and shopping. The city has a wonderful mixture of natural beauty and an urban vibe. Visit School Site: <a href="http://www.rockfordchristian.org/">Rockford Christian High School</a> Visit City Site: <a href="https://www.gorockford.com/">Rockford, Illinois</a>