Burlington Christian Academy

SCHOOL PROFILE Saint Edward’s School is an independent, coeducational Episcopal institution with a challenging upper-school curriculum prepares high school kids for college. International students can join programs like STEM, entrepreneurship/business classes, a Global Initiatives Program and internship opportunities while attending Saint Edward’s. FACILITIES The beautiful 33-acre campus is set along the Treasure Coast off the Indian River Lagoon—complete with a dock and a fleet of boats. Other facilities include an 800-seat performing arts center, aquatic complex, gymnasiums, fine arts center with music and art studios. There’s also two libraries, playing fields and science labs. SPORTS AND ARTS Saint Edwards School has a very competitive sports program, fielding numerous championship teams. The fine and performing arts programs’ instructors are practicing artists. Participation in choral and instrumental music, art and art history, as well as technical theater practice and design, and theater and speech performance, are all highly encouraged. COMMUNITY INFORMATION Vero Beach is a picturesque coastal town located in on the Treasure Coast of central Florida. There’s plenty for international students to enjoy like sunny beaches, water activities, urban hiking, historical ghost tours and quiet afternoons fishing on the lagoon.

SCHOOL PROFILE Lake Mary Preparatory School is an academically rigorous boarding school located 30 minutes from the city of Orlando. The school's distinguished STEAM program features 15 honors and AP science courses and a new Makerspace. FACILITIES The 48-acre campus features science and computer labs, art studios, instrumental and vocal music rooms, a performance stage, a pottery room, and a new Makerspace equipped with a 3D printer, laser cutter, and Clear Touch interactive board. Athletic facilities include a weight room, a gymnasium, a dance studio, and sports fields and courts. SPORTS AND ARTS Lake Mary Preparatory School's competitive athletics program has won state championships in several sports but is best known for its outstanding golf program, the golf team won the 2019 State Championship. Lake Mary collaborates with Mike Bender Golf Academy and Eagles Dream Golf Academy. The school's arts program offers students unique opportunities in disciplines such as drama, music, graphic design, photography, and fine arts. AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Lake Mary was awarded the AP Capstone in recognition of academic achievement. Fifty percent of Lake Mary graduates are admitted into a top 50 American college or university. Both boys' and girls' golf and archery teams have won multiple state championships. The school's 2017-18 debate team was in the country's top ten percent. DORMITORIES AND STUDENT LIFE Boarding students live in university-style residence halls close to campus and participate in weekend activities and excursions such as beach trips, theme parks, NBA games, festivals, concerts, and trips during school vacations. Visit School Site: <a href="https://www.lakemaryprep.com/">Lake Mary Preparatory School</a> Visit City Site: <a href="https://www.lakemaryfl.com/">Lake Mary, Florida</a>

SCHOOL PROFILE Rutgers Preparatory School (RPS), in Somerset, New Jersey, is a coeducational day school. The school enrolls students from diverse geographic, economic, social, and ethnic backgrounds. RPS’s faculty are selected for deep knowledge of their subjects and excellence in teaching. Of the 87 members of the full-time faculty, 61% have post graduate degrees. Rutgers Preparatory School offers a full college preparatory and Advanced Placement curriculum. Virtually all graduates go on to four-year colleges immediately upon graduation. FACILITIES The Facilities include an art studio, a traditional photography room, a digital photography room, 12 sets of turntable for ceramics, the library, computer rooms, 6 science labs, a music building. The athletic facilities include 2 gyms, a track field, a multi-functional sports field, soccer/hockey fields, a baseball field, and a croquet field. SPORTS AND ARTS The school fields 33 sports teams with approximately 80 percent of students participating in some form of organized athletics on the junior varsity or varsity level. A broad arts program is offered with courses in visual arts, choral and instrumental music, and drama. Students participate in several performances each year. COMMUNITY INFORMATION The safe community of Somerset offers students an opportunity to visit historical sights, enjoy parks and recreational areas and shopping. The metropolitan area of Central New Jersey, near Rutgers University, and accessibility to New York City offer students additional educational and cultural experiences.