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Partner schools in Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona (AZ) 

Phoenix AZ is the 5th largest city in the United States and we are located in central Phoenix.  Phoenix enjoys beautiful weather during the school year and the metropolitan area provides many cultural, educational and recreational activities.

Phoenix AZ is the 5th largest city in the United States and we are located in central Phoenix.  Phoenix enjoys beautiful weather during the school year and the metropolitan area provides many cultural, educational and recreational activities.

We have a high school & a middle school.  We have had an international program for many years and it has grown significantly recently.  We have a strong academic curriculum with eight Advanced Placement classes in addition to other Honors classes and dual enrollment classes.  We also have an impressive history with the National Merit Program, having had many National Merit Scholars.

We have a host family program that is well established and functioning smoothly. We also offer a very large number of sports and other activities, including fine arts.

Students enjoy a secure environment in which they can develop their academic potential and establish long-lasting friendships.

*Tuition: $22,000 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

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Partner schools in California

Lancaster, Califorina (CA)

Lancaster is the eighth-largest city in Los Angeles County, California and the 9th fastest growing city in the United States. Lancaster is located approximately 70 miles from the city of Los Angeles in Southern California's Antelope Valley.

Our school will challenge and inspire each student to achieve academic excellence, develop personal integrity, and practice responsible citizenship.

We challenge young people to explore new ideas, build analytical thinking skills and develop a foundation of faith for a lifetime. Students have a unique opportunity to study in a small, close-knit community with young people from around the world. Our international boarding program includes students from across the globe. This enhances the classroom with a breadth of cultural and social backgrounds.

We offer all students a rigorous course study, preparing them for University studies. Over the last six years, 98% of our graduates have been accepted into a four-year University. Many are making their mark in top ranked schools, continuing in a path of integrity and academic discipline established here at our school.

International students live in a Residential Center (dormitory), which is open year-round including holidays.

Students enjoy a secure environment in which they can develop their academic potential and establish long-lasting friendships.

*Boarding School Tuition: $29,000 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

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Partner schools in Massachusetts

Springfield, Massachusetts (CA)

Our school in Sprinfield is an independent liberal arts Christian school with a proud tradition of educating children from Pre-K through High School.  Located on a 25 acre suburban campus with wooded nature trails and athletic fields. This Christian School offers a well maintained classroom building equipped with science, art, and computer labs, an auditorium/gym, library, cafeteria, and resource rooms. Pioneer Valley Christian School offers their students the opportunity to excel in academics as well as co-curricular activities including, sports, music, drama and leadership opportunities.

Their teachers are  state certified educators, with half holding Masters Degrees whose passion is the integration of Christian truth in all dimensions of learning, over 95% of graduates go on to attend the college or university of their choice.

The school is located in the city of Springfield the largest city on the Connecticut River in the heart of the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Springfield is within one and one half hours driving time to the state capital Boston with its history and culture and the home of major league sports (the Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins and Patriots), and two hours driving time to New York City.

The city of Springfield is most commonly known as the birthplace of basketball and home of the Basketball Hall of Fame. In 1891, James Naismith, a professor from Springfield College, invented the sport at the YMCA International Training School, now known as Springfield College, to fill the gap between the football and baseball seasons.

Springfield on the shores of the Connecticut River is famous for a few other reasons. Springfield was the birthplace and home of beloved children's author and illustrator, Theodore Geisel, Dr. Seuss. The city is also home to the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, at the Quadrangle, Springfield’s museum complex which holds the largest collection of Chinese cloisonné (the ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects) outside Asia at the G.W. Vincent Smith Art Museum. The City of Springfield is committed to the arts not only with the Quadrangle museum complex but also with the Springfield Symphony located in the heart of the city at Symphony Hall the city’s historic music venue.

It is also home to the Springfield Falcons AHL ice hockey team, and the Springfield Armor NBA Development League team.

Greater Springfield has the second-largest concentration of institutions of higher learning in New England. The City is home to three four-year colleges: Springfield College, Western New England College and American International College. Springfield Technical Community College is on the grounds of the former Springfield Armory. The greater Springfield area is home to eleven additional colleges and universities: Elms College, Westfield State University, Amherst College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, Bay Path College, Hampshire College, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Holyoke Community College, the Springfield campus of Cambridge College, and American Career Institute. It is also home to the western campus of Tufts University School of Medicine, at Baystate Medical Center.

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Partner schools in New Jersey

The region has a large and growing ethnic population, thanks to job growth and proximity to major cities other than Philadelphia, such as New York City (90 miles away and about a 1.5 hour trip) and Washington D.C (140 miles away and about a 2.5 hour trip).

Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey (NJ) 

This Christian school built its permanent school facility on a 37-acre campus in Egg Harbor Township in January of 2004. A 68,000-square-foot, two-story building provides classroom space, as well as a library/media center, computer and science labs, art and music rooms, a gymnasium, and a multi-purpose auditorium. Outdoor facilities include playgrounds and athletic fields for intramural and inter-scholastic soccer, baseball, softball, and track.

All full-time faculty teaching core curriculum subjects hold Bachelor degrees and average seven years of teaching experience. One-third of our faculty and staff hold Masters’ degrees. All faculty are required to hold a New Jersey state certification and/or ACSI Christian school teacher certification. Teachers are encouraged to pursue opportunities for continuing education.

This chool is a member of the Association of Christian School International (ACSI) and its faculty, staff, and board members regularly attend ACSI training and development programs.

*Tuition: $14,500 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

Burlington County, New Jersey (NJ) 

Located in Burlington County, New Jersey & founded in 1975. It is located on a beautiful 106 acre campus in central NJ. The ultimate goal is to help each student reach his or her potential. Diversity is an important element to our student population.

They just completed a 13 Million USD, 115,000 square foot recreation facility with two full gymnasiums, three full basketball courts, indoor soccer field, fitness center and much more. Our students graduate and go to some of the top universities in the US.

*Tuition: $13,500 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

Cherry HIll, New Jersey (NJ)
 
This school is located in Cherry Hill, NJ & has been blending excellence in academics with abiding faith for over 60 years.  In response to the large interest in their international student program they are launching a new program called Global Impact for the 2011-2012 school year. Global Impact students attend classes along with their American classmates, creating friendships that will last a lifetime.  They also take ESL and additional language labs when needed.  International students participate in the Global Impact Club.  As a member of this organization students will enhance their American cultural experience through outings to local restaurants, having international cookouts or even visiting New York City.  This school recognizes the importance of excelling on the TOEFEL exam to an international student looking to attend a major US university.  As such, they will provide a tutorial service to assist their students in this effort.

This school offers college prep, honors and AP courses.  They develop strong leaders who will go on to attend major universities such as Penn State University, Boston College, NY University, University of Pennsylvania, Wheaton College and many more.   This school also has a full sports and fine arts program.

This school is centrally located; two hours from New York City, 20 minutes from Philadelphia and two and a half hours from Washington, DC.

*Tuition: $15,500 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

Haddon Heights, New Jersey (NJ)
 
This school is a K-12 coeducational school with an enrollment of approximately 300 students located in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. They provide a rigorous college preparatory program within a conservative Biblical worldview.  We are pleased to provide a well-rounded curriculum on a Biblical foundation. Although this is primarily the College Prep Curriculum, a full range of General Classes are available. At BRS, we are blessed with a world–class faculty and staff.

A benefit of attending this school is the University Technology Partnership founded in 1992. Boston University and The University of Richmond have partnered with over 100 private schools to provide K-12 technology curriculum. Components of the program for K-8 include integration training for teachers, curriculum designed to be integrated with classroom studies so students use the computer as a tool to develop projects and presentations, and support for the technology teachers as well as University website access for students and parents.  For students in grades 9-12 the curriculum will include a software program similar to that already required by BHS, however, it will involve student-led projects that will enable them to develop a portfolio of their technology projects throughout their high school years. Electives will also be offered in Life Skills (college planning) and Entrepreneur (skills to create a conceptual enterprise and bring it to market). An Advanced Application Program with the opportunity to test for college credit will also be offered.

*Tuition: $16,000 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

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Partner schools in New York

New York City, New York (NY)

New York is the largest city in the United States, and the center of the New York metropolitan area, which is one of the most populous urban areas in the world. A leading global city, New York exerts a powerful influence over worldwide commerce, finance, culture, fashion and entertainment. As host of the United Nations headquarters, it is also an important center for international affairs.

This school is the LARGEST PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL in New York and has been inspiring students academically, socially, physically and spiritually since 1985.  We have a multi-cultural student body and staff encouraging students to appreciate and understand each other.   We offer high academic standards using a variety of teaching techniques for individual learning styles.  We want our students to possess the knowledge and skills to function effectively in a changing world and to reach their learning potential through consistent effort on the part of the student, staff and parent.

The New York State curriculum is the guide in all subject areas.  All subjects are taught with Christian interpretation and understanding.  The New York State curriculum is adhered to by each teacher as the basis of information to be learned to keep our students abreast of New York City requirements.  At times, the curriculum will be modified by including other areas of emphasis.  

This school is a college preparatory school in every sense of the term in that our graduates go on to attend institutes of higher education. Our graduates have attended numerous illustrious universities, including but not limited to: New York University, Columbia University, Baruch College, Fordham Prep, Seton Hall University, John Jay College, Pratt University, City University of NY, Delaware Cornell University, Hunter College, Queens College, Manhattan College, M.I.T. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Berkley College of Music, Long Island University, Savannah College of Art and Design, SUNY Binghamton, Liberty University, Pensacola College, Nyack College, SUNY Brockport, Pratt University, SUNY Empire State, St. John's University, SUNY Potsdam.

*Tuition: $16,500 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2010-2011 school  year

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Partner schools in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (PA)

This is a challenging school utilizing a classical learning method. We use the best of both old and new teaching methods to prepare our students with the background that they will need to bring timeless truth to 21st century culture. This Upper School includes both Dialectic and Rhetoric training. Logic has a central place in the curriculum.Students take three years of Logic classes where principles of valid reasoning, informal fallacies and symbolic logic are taught.  Students are not to leave logic in Logic class, though.  They are expected to apply it across the curriculum in their other classes.  For example, students in history, literature or science classes will be required to think logically. Rhetoric is the art of persuasive writing and speech.  Through their study of rhetoric, students learn how to speak and write with eloquence, imagination, beauty and persuasion. 

They spend a good deal of time practicing what they learn by writing and delivering their own speeches and presentations for various classes. Lab reports, literature papers and exam essays all make use of rhetorical skill.

Our students go on to attend some of the top universities in the USA.

*Tuition: $14,000 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2010-2011 school year

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Partner schools in Texas

Houston, Texas (TX)

Houston, Texas is the 4th largest city in the United States. Houston is a multicultural city, in part because of its many academic institutions and strong industries. Over 90 languages are spoken in the city. Houston has an active visual and performing arts scene.

Our school is dedicated to providing students with a quality academic, social, spiritual, athletic and physical fitness opportunities. Since 1993, we have focused on teaching students the principles of leadership, self-discipline, responsibility, integrity and good citizenship.

We have a 20-acre site located in an established residential neighborhood. The school consists of one large building facility, with 106,000 useable square feet surrounded by out-side athletic facilities.

Students enjoy a secure environment in which they can develop their academic potential and establish long-lasting friendships.

*Tuition: $15,500 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

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Partner schools in Virginia

Fredericksburg, Virginia (VA)

- Accredited member of the Virginia Council for Private Education
- 3 campuses
- Over 900 students, preschool through 12th grade, from 15 counties
- Teacher/Student ratio: 1:14
- 30 athletic teams, middle school through varsity

Quality Staff:
- 30% of staff currently hold Master's or other advanced degrees.
- 7 years = the average tenure of an FCS teacher
- 27 = the number of teachers with over 10 years of experience at FCS
- 13= the average number of FCS years for FCS administrative staff – not including extensive experience elsewhere

Graduates have included National Merit Finalists; received appointments to the service academies; received multiple scholarships including, but not limited to, ROTC, President’s Scholarship, Regent’s Scholarship, McKelvey Foundation Scholarship

*Tuition: $15,500 USD
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*Tuition subject to change for 2011-2012 school  year

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