New Jersey, USA
Joyce Kilmer
"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!
New Jersey, USA
DePaul Catholic High School is a co-educational college preparatory high school. International high school students have many course options including foreign languages, more than 12 AP courses, and over 30 extracurricular activities. FACILITIES Since 2013, DePaul Catholic expanded its facilities to include a new student information commons, as well as a new admissions and advancement suite. SPORTS AND ARTS Since 2012, DePaul Catholic has won 33 championships in league, county, and conference competitions. In addition, 10 student-athletes were awarded All-American status in their sport. Most impressively, the last 4 years have seen 150 DePaul Catholic student- athletes go on to compete at the collegiate level. The Fine and Performing Arts department allows students to explore their unique creative talents. Students engage with various media and techniques used by artists in the mcreative process with classes like choir, mixed media, and theater. COMMUNITY INFORMATION Less than 20 mi
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
Maine, USA
Founded in 1811, Thornton Academy is one of New England’s oldest college preparatory schools. Its comprehensive curriculum consists of 200 courses, including seven foreign languages, 30 arts classes, and more than 60 AP, dual enrollment, and honors courses. The school’s collaborations with both the University of New England and the University of Maine School of Engineering allows students to bypass freshman year at both schools. <p align="center"><iframe allowtransparency="true" title="Wistia video player" allowFullscreen frameborder="0" scrolling="no" class="wistia_embed" name="wistia_embed" src="https://fast.wistia.net/embed/iframe/jcug9fpmgq" width="400" height="225"></iframe></p> FACILITIES Campus facilities feature a STEM Center with brand new laboratories, an engineering lab, a foreign language building, an art center, an observatory, and a 500-person theater. Athletic facilities include sports fields, an outdoor track, basketball courts, tennis courts, weight rooms, and four l
