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Welcome to CTM Education We combine fresh ideas with a wealth of deep experience and expertise in international education. In understanding how important education decisions are, we recognize the value of high level professional, careful, personal service. Every year, CTM Education helps students from around the world to realize their dreams of enrolling into top boarding schools in the USA and Switzerland. The CTM Education team has been helping international students succeed for 20 years. We love seeing our students achieve their goals and look forward to helping you get started! We re with you at each stage of your journey Pre-arrival h Choice of excellent boarding programs within the USA and Switzerland. h Professional assessment of your academic qualifications, requirements, and ambitions we will match you to the best school to suit your needs. h Expert advice on a personalized pathway to maximize your potential. h Fast and simple one-stop application process you can apply to up to three schools at once and expect a decision within 3 weeks. h Arrangement of all the practical details: accommodation and meals, insurance and even meeting you at the airport! h Fully flexible application process apply at any time of the year, we specialize in helping with late applications! Post-arrival h Ongoing help, advice and counseling during your high school program. h Full integration with American students on campus. h College counseling and academic support offered at each school. h English language preparation where needed ESL programs at select schools to provide you with the skills to be successful at high school, and into your future college or university. h 24 hour emergency help line. To find out more please contact Erin McAndrew or Valerie Manzino at: erin.mcandrew@ctmeducation.com valerie.manzino@ctmeducation.com 02 03
Our Partners When it comes to your education, it pays to be selective Hyde Maine Central Institute Spring Street International San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle CA OR WA NV Las Vegas ID Salt Lake City UT MT WY CO ND SD NE KS MN IA MO WI IL IN MI KY Providence Country Day OH WV Philadelphia MD VA NY Washington DC New York VT CT NH Boston MA ME Thornton Academy Hyde Marianapolis Preparatory AZ NM OK AR TN MS AL GA SC NC St George s HI Wasatch Academy TX LA Honolulu FL Maui Preparatory Academy Olney Friends Zurich St. George s 04 05
ME Hyde Portland Hyde Bath, Maine VT NH NY MA CT Boston RI New York 616 High Street Bath, Maine 04530 www.hyde.edu Founded: 1966 Enrollment: Boarding Grades 9 through 12 and Post Graduate About 150 students at the Bath campus Student/Faculty Ratio: 6:1 Average Class Size: 12 Campus Size: 145 acres The campus is located in a quiet town, within walking distance from downtown Bath and close to Portland, Maine Airport Portland Jetport (PWM) Four seasons - colder temperatures with snowy winters Mandarin and Spanish Religious Affiliation: None Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow Hyde offers a multi-curricular approach to enriching the whole student. In addition to a commitment to academic excellence, all Hyde students are required to participate in 3 seasons of athletics, an all-school performing arts show, dormitory life, advising groups and school meetings. Hyde also offers an Academic Support Program, which serves students who have particular learning needs and who may require additional support for success in the rigorous collegepreparatory curriculum. The following AP courses are offered at the Bath campus: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, English Language and Composition, Environmental Science, Human Geography, Physics C: Mechanics, Statistics, and United States History. A number of Honors and College Preparatory courses are also offered. Hyde offers an ESL program with English instruction in the following courses to help students build foundational skills in the language: ESL 1, ESL English 9, ESL 2, and Language & Composition. 98% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. The Bath campus is built on a 145 acre estate including the historic Hyde Mansion and carriage house, Athletic Center, Student Life Center, and Spiritual Center, and features a ropes course, state of the art music recording studio, climbing wall and cross country ski trails. With 100% of students and 95% of faculty living on campus, Hyde is a second home for students. All international students have an American roommate to fully immerse themselves in American culture and English language. Each room accommodates two students, and there are about 10 rooms on a hall. Each student is involved in performing arts, and will play sports for three seasons. Teams at the Bath campus include: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, and Wrestling. American Arizona State Babson College Bentley Boston College Brandeis Bryant Catholic of America Chapman Clark Cornell College Drexel Elon Emory Fairfield Florida Atlantic Fordham Franklin and Marshall College George Mason George Washington Gettysburg College Hofstra Indiana Iona College Ithaca College James Madison Johnson & Wales Lake Forest College Louisiana State Loyola Marymount Loyola - Maryland Loyola - New Orleans Lynn Manhattanville College Marquette McGill New Mexico State New York Northeastern Ohio Wesleyan Old Dominion Pennsylvania State Quinnipiac Rochester Institute of St. Michael s College Smith College Suffolk Syracuse Temple Texas A&M Towson Tulane The Citadel of Alabama of Arizona of California Berkeley of California Davis of California Irvine of California Los Angeles of California San Diego of California Santa Barbara of California Santa Cruz of Central Florida of Colorado of Connecticut of Denver of Hartford of Maine of Massachusetts of Miami of Montana of Nebraska of Nevada of New Hampshire of Rhode Island of San Diego of San Francisco of Southern California of Tampa of Vermont of Washington US Military Academy Ursinus College Villanova Virginia Polytechnic Institute Wake Forest 06 07
NY VT MA CT NH Hyde Boston RI Hyde Woodstock, Connecticut New York Philadelphia MD DE Washington DC RI VA 150 Route 169, PO Box 237 Woodstock, Connecticut 06281 www.hyde.edu Founded: 1966 Enrollment: Boarding Grades 9 through 12 and Post Graduate About 160 students at the Woodstock campus Student/Faculty Ratio: 6:1 Average Class Size: 12 Campus Size: 123 acres The Woodstock campus is located in central Connecticut, 90 minutes from Boston and Providence Airport: Boston Logan (BOS) Four seasons - moderate temperatures with snowy winters Mandarin and Spanish Religious Affiliation: None Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow Hyde offers a multi-curricular approach to enriching the whole student. In addition to a commitment to academic excellence, all Hyde students are required to participate in 3 seasons of athletics, an all-school performing arts show, dormitory life, advising groups and school meetings. Hyde also offers an Academic Support Program, which serves students who have particular learning needs and who may require additional support for success in the rigorous collegepreparatory curriculum. The following AP courses are offered at the Woodstock campus: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, English Language and Composition, Environmental Science, European History, Physics C: Mechanics, Spanish Literature, and United States History. A number of Honors and College Preparatory courses are also offered. Hyde offers an ESL program with English instruction in the following courses to help students build foundational skills in the language: ESL 1, ESL English 9, ESL 2, and Language & Composition. 98% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. The Woodstock campus is built on farmland, and facilities include a student union and dining hall, track and turf fields, ropes course and 1,000 seat theater. With 100% of students and 95% of faculty living on campus, Hyde is a second home for students. All international students have an American roommate to fully immerse themselves in American culture and English language. Each room accommodates two students, and there are about 10 rooms on a hall. Each student is involved in performing arts, and will play sports for three seasons. Teams at the Woodstock campus include: Basketball, Cross Country, Equestrian, Football, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track & Field, and Wrestling. American Arizona State Babson College Bentley Boston College Brandeis Bryant Catholic of America Chapman Clark Cornell College Drexel Elon Emory Fairfield Florida Atlantic Fordham Franklin and Marshall College George Mason George Washington Gettysburg College Hofstra Indiana Iona College Ithaca College James Madison Johnson & Wales Lake Forest College Louisiana State Loyola Marymount Loyola - Maryland Loyola - New Orleans Lynn Manhattanville College Marquette McGill New Mexico State New York Northeastern Ohio Wesleyan Old Dominion Pennsylvania State Quinnipiac Rochester Institute of St. Michael s College Smith College Suffolk Syracuse Temple Texas A&M Towson Tulane The Citadel of Alabama of Arizona of California Berkeley of California Davis of California Irvine of California Los Angeles of California San Diego of California Santa Barbara of California Santa Cruz of Central Florida of Colorado of Connecticut of Denver of Hartford of Maine of Massachusetts of Miami of Montana of Nebraska of Nevada of New Hampshire of Rhode Island of San Diego of San Francisco of Southern California of Tampa of Vermont of Washington US Military Academy Ursinus College Villanova Virginia Polytechnic Institute Wake Forest 08 09
ME Maine Central Institute Maine Central Institute Pittsfield, Maine Portland VT NH NY MA CT Boston RI New York 295 Main Street Pittsfield, Maine 04967 www.mci-school.org Founded: 1866 Enrollment Day and Boarding (approx. 140 boarding students) Grades: 9 through 12 About 450 students, of which 140 are residential Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1 Average Class Size: 6-16 Campus Size: 23 acres Maine Central Institute is located in the small community of Pittsfield, within 1 hour of Bangor, and 1.5 hours of Portland Airport Portland International Jetport (PWM) or Bangor International Airport (BGR) Four seasons - colder temperatures with snowy winters French, Mandarin and Spanish Religious Affiliation: None Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow Maine Central Institute s math and science programs exceed national standards and utilize state-of-the-art technology and academic facilities. Students in the humanities program understand the culture of an era through a study of its history, literature and art. In addition to these and available Advanced Placement courses, students can excel in Drama, Music, and Visual Arts. Maine Central Institute is also home to the Bossov Ballet Theatre, which is both a performing company, as well as an international pre-professional ballet school and offers the unique opportunity for students to study classical ballet as part of the academic curriculum. 12 available including: English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, US History, US Government & Politics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Biology, Chemistry, Physics C Mechanics, Physics C Electricity & Magnetism, Environmental Science and Studio Art. Maine Central Institute founded one of the first ESL programs in Maine, and currently offers a wide range of courses to support academic study and test preparation. 98% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. The campus was established in 1866 and has historic buildings dating back to 1869. The beautiful campus features a state-of-the-art Math and Science Center, library, music building, two gymnasiums, four residence halls, and the MCI Trustee Memorial Student Center, which houses the dining hall, performance stage, food court, and game room. Boarding students reside in singlesex residences on campus, supervised by resident faculty and staff. Each residence has its own recreation and laundry rooms. Athletics and activities play an important educational role at Maine Central Institute. Students are required to either participate in one full season of a sport, or to be active in at least one other club or activity. Leadership opportunities are also available in Student Council, Dorm Council, and in the numerous clubs on campus. Teams include: Baseball (boys), Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Field Hockey (girls), Football (boys), Golf (boys), Indoor Track & Field, Lacrosse, Rifle team, Soccer, Softball (girls), Tennis, Track & Field, and Wrestling (boys). Independent teams also include Skiing and Swimming. Bates College Bay State College Belmont Boston College Boston Bowdoin College Brown Colby College Colby Sawyer College Cornell Dean College Emerson College Emmanuel College Emory Florida Tech Florida Gulf Coast Florida Southern College Franklin Pierce Georgia Institute of George Mason Harvard Hofstra Husson Indiana Lasell College Maine Maritime Academy MCPHS Michigan State New England College New York Northeastern Norwich Pennsylvania State Princeton Simmons College Smith College Southern New Hampshire St. Leo Syracuse Thomas College Tufts of Alabama of Connecticut of California - Berkeley of Dallas of Denver of Hartford of Kentucky of Maine - Fort Kent of Maine - Farmington of Maine - Orono of Maine - Presque Isle of Massachusetts - Lowell of Montana of New England of New Hampshire of New Haven of North Carolina of North Florida of Rhode Island of Southern Maine of Utah of Virginia of Washington of West Florida Wentworth Institute of Western New England 10 11
ME Portland Marianapolis Preparatory Thompson, Connecticut VT NH NY MA CT Boston RI Marianapolis Preparatory New York 26 Chase Road Thompson, Connecticut 06277 www.marianapolis.org Founded: 1926 Enrollment Day and Boarding (approx. 40% boarding 60% day) Grades 9 through 12 and Post Graduate About 400 students enrolled from more than 20 countries Student/Faculty Ratio: 8:1 Average Class Size: 14 Campus Size: 150 acres Marianapolis Prep is located in the quiet community of Thompson, within an hour from Boston, Providence, and Hartford. Airport: Boston Logan (BOS) Four seasons - moderate temperatures with snowy winters Mandarin, and Spanish Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow. Within a rigorous preparatory course of study, Marianapolis Prep nurtures students to become responsible and independent learners. Each student is supported by his or her advisor, who monitors progress and acts as a resource throughout the school year. With a variety of programs in the arts, students have room to master their craft at Marianapolis, whether in The Blackbox Theatre, the dance studio, or in the visual arts classrooms. 13 available including: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, Spanish, U.S. History, World History, European History, Psychology, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The ESL department offers a range of courses for students needing to strengthen their skills in the four modalities; Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing, with the goal of being well prepared for entry to a U.S.. Classroom learning is supported by the Experiential Learning Program where students choose from a variety of excursions designed to enrich language learning while building cultural competence. 100% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. The residential program at Marianapolis Prep integrates the comfort of home-style living into the structure of a boarding school schedule. There are 6 dormitories on campus, separated by gender as 2 for boys and 4 for girls. Rooms are comprised of either 2, 3 or 4 students, and House Parents live within each of the dormitories to look after the students needs. Each dormitory also contains common space for students to socialize. Students are exposed to a number of opportunities, including extracurricular activities, cultural trips abroad, the chance to hold leadership positions, and L.E.A.P. Week. All students are encouraged to explore their interests outside of the classroom in some of the more than 30 clubs and organizations offered on campus. Some clubs include Community Choir, Model UN, Photography Club, Robotics & Engineering Club, Ski Club, and Gymnastics. Boy s teams in: Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track & Field, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track & Field, Ultimate Frisbee, and Wrestling. Girl s teams in: Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track & Field, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track & Field, Ultimate Frisbee, and Volleyball. American Bates College Boston Case Western Reserve Clemson College of the Holy Cross Connecticut College Cooper Union College Dartmouth College Drexel Elon College Emmanuel College Emory Fordham Georgia Tech Georgetown Gettysburg College Hamilton College Indiana Kenyon College Marquette McGill Michigan State Middlebury College New York Northeastern Ohio State Parsons for Design Pennsylvania State Pepperdine Providence College Purdue Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute Rhode Island of Design Rutgers Scripps College Stony Brook Syracuse Texas A&M Trinity College Tufts of California - Berkeley of California - Irvine of California - Los Angeles of Denver of Florida of Illinois of Iowa of Miami of Michigan of Rochester of Texas of Washington of Wisconsin Villanova Wake Forest Xavier 12 13
HI Maui Preparatory Academy Maui, Hawaii Honolulu Maui Preparatory Academy PMB #186, 5095 Napilihau Street #109B, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii 96761 www.mauiprep.org Founded: 2005 Enrollment Day and Boarding (approx. 15 boarding students) Grades Preschool through 12 (boarding for grades 8-12 and Post Graduate) About 200 students, with approximately 60 in the Upper (grades 9-12) Student/Faculty Ratio: 8:1 Average Class Size: 12 Campus Size: 22.5 acres Maui Prep s campus is nestled among former pineapple fields and majestic Norfolk pines approximately 10 miles north of Lahaina on the island of Maui Airport: Maui Kahului (OGG) Warm and sunny year-round Japanese (as well as online language courses supported by Maui Prep language labs) Religious Affiliation: None Uniforms: Required Maui Preparatory Academy nurtures academic excellence, artistic expression, and athletic achievement, and challenges its students to think critically, to give of themselves generously, to collaborate honestly and selflessly, and to commit to improving the world. In addition to college preparatory and Advanced Placement courses, Maui Prep offers a range of course options, including Marine Science, Japanese and various art and music courses. 9 available including: English Language & Composition, Literature & Composition, Calculus AB, United States History, Art History, European History, Biology, Physics B, and Studio Art. Maui Prep provides an ESL/Language Lab for students who are still developing their English skills, while matriculating into all mainstream courses. 100% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. The residential facility at Maui Prep is located 2.7 miles (7 minute drive) from the main academic campus. Three to four students reside in each apartment, which is fully equipped with bathroom and kitchenette, and is ideal for student apartment-style living. Full time Dorm Parents and Residential staff also reside in the building, which is safe and secure with private gate and has private access to a local beach. Lounge areas are available on the first floor where students can gather, and shuttle access is provided each morning and afternoon to accommodate student activities. Students are invited to participate in interscholastic athletics, various clubs and organizations, and community service, among other programs. All Upper students are required to complete 25 community service hours per academic year, as well as participating in two seasons of sports each year. There are also several clubs and organizations on campus for students to join. All Upper students are required to participate in two seasons of Maui Interscholastic League sports each school year. Interscholastic sports teams include: Cross Country, Golf, Paddling, Swimming, Surfing, Tennis, Track & Field, and Volleyball. Premier Academies in Tennis and Golf are also available to Boarding students. Alfred Arizona Art Institute of San Francisco Azusa Pacific Babson College Bentley Bond Boston Brooklyn College Chapman Clarkson Colorado Mesa Colorado State Creighton Drexel Emerson College Flagler College Fordham George Washington Hawaii Pacific High Point Humboldt Ithaca College Lehigh Lewis and Clark College Marist College Mount Saint Mary s College (NY) Mount St. Mary s (CA) Mt. Royal New Mexico Tech New York Northeastern Northern Arizona Pace Pacific Northwest College of the Arts Pepperdine Point Loma Nazarene Puget Sound Regis Rochester Institute of San Diego State Seattle Sonoma State St. John s St. Mary s College (CA) Stetson United States Coast Guard Academy of Alaska of British Columbia of Calgary of California Berkeley of California Los Angeles of California Riverside of California San Diego of Colorado - Boulder of Colorado - Colorado Springs of Denver of Hawaii - Manoa of Hawaii - Maui College of LaVerne of Miami of Nevada - Reno of New Mexico of Northern Colorado of Oregon of Otago of Ottawa of Portland of Redlands of Rochester of San Diego of San Francisco of Tampa of Toronto of Victoria Utah State Wells College Western Washington Western Ontario Westmont College Whittier College Whitworth Willamette York 14 15
IN MI OH Pittsburgh Olney Friends Barnesville, Ohio Columbus Olney Friends WV KY 61830 Sandy Ridge Road Barnesville, Ohio 43713 www.olneyfriends.org Founded: 1837 Enrollment Day and Boarding (approx. 5 to 10 day students and 45-50 boarding students) Grades 9 through 12 About 55 students from 13 states and 9 countries Student/Faculty Ratio: 3:1 Average Class Size: 10 Campus Size: 350 acres Olney Friends is located in the quiet community of Barnesville, situated between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Columbus, Ohio Airport: Pittsburgh (PIT) Four seasons - moderate temperatures with snowy winters Spanish Religious Affiliation Religious Society of Friends (Quaker), open to all denominations. Religious electives are required as part of curriculum Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow Olney Friends offers a comprehensive, intellectually challenging college preparatory curriculum that promotes creativity and curiosity both inside the classroom and out. The integrated humanities curriculum was designed with a recognition of the relationship that exists between literature, history, and religion. With the renovation of the new Stillwater Science Center, Olney Friends places a strong emphasis on the growing fields of STEM, offering numerous courses in the sciences. Olney Friends is also an SAT Testing site for exams in October and May. Although AP courses aren t offered, all students are welcome to participate in AP exams at the end of the academic year. Olney Friends offers ESL support for students with an intermediate level of English. 100% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. Olney Friends has two dormitories on campus: one for boys and one for girls, staffed with 3-4 adult faculty. All students are involved in co-curricular activities on campus, including community service, student government, physical education and help with campus facilities. Students are encouraged to be involved in all aspects of the school and community life, including athletics, community service and extra-curricular activities. Leadership opportunities are also available in organizations such as: Admissions Ambassadors, Big Brother/ Big Sister, Self Government, Spiritual Life Committee, Student Dorm Staff, and Tech Crew. Teams available include: Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Running, Hiking, Yoga, Strength & Conditioning, Ultimate Frisbee, Farm Team, Gym-Ex (gymnastics exhibition). Albright College Allegheny College Appalachian State Arizona State Art Institute of Pittsburgh Auburn Birmingham-Southern Bowling Green State Brevard College Bryn Mawr College Catholic of America Chaminade Clark Clarkson Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland State College for Creative Studies College of Charleston College of Idaho College of Wooster Colorado State Columbia College Columbus College of Art & Design Cornell College Cornell Depaul DePauw Drexel Elon Fordham George Fox Gonzaga Goshen College Haverford College Illinois Institute of Indiana Indiana State Ithaca College Johnson & Wales Juniata College Kent State Loyola - Maryland Lynn Marquette Maryland Institute College of Art Marymount Maryville College Mercyhurst College Miami of Ohio Michigan State New York Institute of New York Northeastern Ohio Northern Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan Pace Pacific Parsons of Design Pennsylvania State Polytechnic Institute of New York Pratt Institute Purdue Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute Roanoke College Robert Morris Rochester Institute of Seattle Seton Hill St. John s St. Mary s College of Maryland SUNY Buffalo Suffolk Temple Texas A&M of Akron of Arizona of Arkansas of the Arts - London of Central Missouri of Colorado of Illinois of Iowa of Maine of North Carolina of Oregon of Pittsburgh of Portland of San Francisco of Utah Ursinus College Washington State Widener Xavier 16 19 17
St.George s Clarens, Switzerland Paris Zurich St. George s Rome Chemin de St. George s 19 1815 Clarens/Montreux, Switzerland www.stgeorges.ch Founded: 1927 Enrollment Day and Boarding, with about 85 boarding students Grades: 1 through 12 About 500 students from over 40 countries Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1 Average Class Size: 12 Campus Size: 12 acres St. George s is located on the banks of Lake Geneva, with views of the Alps in the safe town of Clarens near Montreux Airport: Geneva International (GVA) Four seasons - moderate temperatures with snowy winters French, German and Spanish Religious Affiliation: None Uniforms: Required St. George s in Switzerland aims to combine its well-structured, traditional ethos with academic excellence in an international environment. Enjoying a safe location, the whole school community endeavors to foster mutual respect and understanding whist cultivating individual talents and potential. As an international school, St. George s offers Junior and Senior with the following academic programs: International Baccalaureate, IGCSE Programme, and High Diploma Programme. St. George s incorporates two programs for English instruction to assist students with achieving proficiency. The English Language Acquisition Program is a one year course designed for students aged 14-16 who do not yet have the language skills to be successful in an English curriculum. The English Language Integration Program is designed to meet the needs of a large spectrum of students who may need some English language support within the St. George s curriculum. 99% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. St. George s incorporates a House system on campus, the purpose of which is to provide pastoral care, to monitor academic progress, to promote moral growth and to provide a framework for friendly competition within the school. The four Houses where the students reside are named after four figures from Greek and Roman mythology: Atalanta (Red), Diana (Yellow), Minerva (Blue), and Vesta (Green). Dorm Parents and faculty live on campus with the students. Most students at St. George s participate in sports or on-campus extracurricular activities. In addition to a variety of athletic teams, students can also choose to participate in school clubs and societies, including Drama, Orchestra, Choir, Debate, and Sewing. Teams include: Badminton, Basketball, Breakdancing, Gymnastics, Soccer, Skiing, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Yoga, and Zumba. UNITED STATES Cornell Elon College Endicott College Lawrence Loyola Northwestern Purdue Stanford Syracuse of Michigan Wheaton College York SWITZERLAND Business of Lausanne Cesar Ritz Ecole d Assistant Medical, Geneva Ecole Hoteliere, Lausanne Glion Hotel of Geneva of Lausanne Webster, Geneva UNITED KINGDOM Art Institute, Bournemouth Brighton Cardiff Chelsea College of Art Dartington College of the Arts Edinburgh Kent Institute of Art & Design Kingston Leeds Beckett London of Economics Loughborough Oxford Brookes Royal Holloway, of London SOAS, London Southampton Solent St. Mary s Trinity College, London College London of Bath of Bristol of Chester of Dundee of East London of Kent of Leeds of Leicester of Liverpool of Newcastle of Nottingham of Reading of Sheffield of Southampton of Sussex of York 18 19
Seattle Spring Street International WA Spring Street International Friday Harbor, Washington Portland OR 505 Spring Street Friday Harbor, Washington 98250 www.springstreet.org Founded: 1995 Enrollment Day and Boarding (approx. 17% in the boarding program) Grades 5 through 12 (boarding for grades 7-12) : About 90 students Student/Faculty Ratio: 7:1 Average Class Size: 9 Campus Size: 2 acres Spring Street International is located in the small town of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, one of the four major islands in the archipelago and within 70 miles of Seattle Airport Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) Four seasons - moderate temperatures Spanish Religious Affiliation: None Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow Students learn in a pristine natural environment with extensive resources for academic studies, arts, athletics and scientific inquiry, especially, in partnership with the of Washington s Friday Harbor Labs. In addition to a variety of AP courses, unique courses available also include Economics, Marine Biology, Chinese, Ceramics, and European Woodcarving. Students learn to put theory into practice, promoting individual growth and group leadership. 16 available including: English Language & Composition, Literature & Composition, Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Spanish, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Studio Art, Psychology, World Civilizations, European History, Human Geography, US Government & Politics, and US History. At Spring Street International, the approach to ESL is through immersion, supported by individual and smallgroup tutorial instruction. Each student is assessed twice per year in writing, grammar, reading and listening, and is placed in classes appropriate to their needs. ESL classes are offered at three levels: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. 100% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. Spring Street International opened a beautiful 5,200 square foot dormitory on campus in January 2013. This new facility has 9 two-person rooms and is equipped with a large living and dining space, full kitchen, laundry facilities and terrace. It is staffed by full time dorm parents who support and advise the students in an intimate, family environment. The dormitory is also a short walk from downtown central Friday Harbor. Students are encouraged to participate in local activities such as athletic programs through the public high school, use of the local athletic club, participation in the vibrant community theater, and to take advantage of the beautiful natural environment through hikes, walks, bike rides, and trips to the beaches. High students are also required to complete 20 hours of community service each year. Students are eligible and encouraged to participate in team sports offered by the local public schools. Teams include: Baseball, Basketball, Softball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, and Track & Field. American Arizona State Bard College Boston Bowdoin College Carleton College Central Washington Chapman College College of the Atlantic Colorado College Colorado State Dartmouth College DePaul Earlham College Emerson College Evergreen College Fairhaven College Flagler College Fordham George Washington Gonzaga Hampshire College Humboldt State Indiana Johns Hopkins Juniata College Lawrence Linfield College Lewis & Clark College Miami - Oxford Michigan State McGill Massachusetts Institute of Middlebury College Mount Holyoke College New Mexico Tech New York Northeastern Northwestern Oberlin College Occidental College Ohio State Oregon State Pacific Portland State Pennsylvania State Reed College Santa Clara Sarah Lawrence College Seattle Skagit Valley College St. Mary s College St. Olaf College Syracuse Temple Tufts of Arizona of British Columbia of California Berkeley of California Irvine of California Santa Barbara of California Santa Cruz of Illinois of Iowa of Michigan - Ann Arbor of Minnesota of Notre Dame of Oregon of Pennsylvania of Puget Sound of Redlands of San Francisco of Southern California of Texas - Austin of Washington Washington State Wesleyan Whitman College Whittier College Wheaton College Willamette 20 21
ME Portland Thornton Academy Saco, Maine VT Thornton Academy NH NY MA CT Boston RI New York 438 Main Street Saco, Maine 04072 www.thorntonacademy.org Founded: 1811 Enrollment: Day and Boarding Grades 6 through 12 (Boarding for grades 9-12) About 1,500 students Student/Faculty Ratio: 13:1 Average Class Size: 20 Campus Size: 80 acres Thornton is located in the scenic coastal town of Saco, within 15 minutes of Portland and 90 minutes from Boston Airport Portland International Jetport (PWM) Four seasons - colder temperatures with snowy winters Languages Available Arabic, Chinese, Latin, French, German, Greek, and Spanish Religious Affiliation: None 22 Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow Thornton Academy is committed to challenging every student to reach his or her fullest academic potential by providing a wide array of rigorous courses. Additionally, Thornton Academy has initiated a unique diploma endorsement program to allow ambitious students to demonstrate academic strengths in these areas: STEM, Advanced Studies, and Arts & New Media Diploma Endorsements. Established partnerships with select local colleges also offer students the opportunity to earn college credits while completing their high school programs. 24 available, including: English Language & Composition, Literature & Composition, French, Chinese, Spanish, Latin, US History, US Government & Politics, European History, Human Geography, Music Theory, Psychology, Studio Art, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Economics, Environmental Science, Physics 1, Physics 1 and 2, Physics C, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, and Statistics. Students will receive English support through Thornton Academy s ELL program and will be tested upon arrival to help determine language skills and placement within the program. 99% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. The campus at Thornton Academy blends tradition with innovation in its historic brick buildings that emphasize the latest technological advances. Facilities include a newly renovated library, Arts and New Media Center, 500 seat theater, engineering lab, television studio, student and faculty residences, dining commons, and a turf athletic stadium with track, playing fields and tennis court. Students reside on campus in the dormitories in shared rooms, with access to dorm lounges and the oncampus cafeteria. Thornton Academy offers a wide variety of after-school clubs and activities, some of which include: Academic Decathlon, Robotics Club, Engineering Competition, Student Council, and Dance Company, among many more. teams include: Baseball (boys) Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Field Hockey (girls), Football (boys), Golf, Ice Hockey (boys), Indoor Track & Field, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball (girls), Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball (girls), and Wrestling. American Bates College Berklee College of Music Boston College Boston Bowdoin College Brown Colby College Columbia Cornell Dartmouth College Duke Embry-Riddle Aeronatical Johns Hopkins Maine College of Art New York Northeastern Parsons of Design Providence College Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rochester Institute of Simmons College Smith College Temple The New Tulane Union College of California - Los Angeles of California - Santa Barbara of Michigan of Southern California of Texas - Austin of Vermont Wellesley College Wheaton College 23
ID WY Wasatch Academy Mt. Pleasant, Utah NV Salt Lake City Wasatch Academy UT UT CO VA Las Vegas AZ 120 South 100 West Mt. Pleasant, Utah 84647 www.wasatchacademy.org Founded: 1875 Enrollment Day and Boarding (approx. 90% boarding and 10% day) Grades 8 through 12 and Post Graduate About 350 students from 26 states and 38 countries Student/Faculty Ratio: 10:1 Average Class Size: 15-20 Campus Size: 30 acres Wasatch Academy is located in the quiet community of Mt. Pleasant, situated about 2 hours from Salt Lake City Airport: Salt Lake City (SLC) Four seasons - moderate temperatures with snowy winters French, Mandarin, and Spanish Religious Affiliation: None 24 Uniforms Uniforms are not required, but there is a Dress Code for all students to follow Wasatch Academy emphasizes a firm college preparatory foundation with a focus on the individual learner. The project-based curriculum encourages 21st century skills such as creative problem solving, adaptability, collaboration and much more. Some unique course options include: Psychology, Ecology, Chemistry of Photography, Equine Science, Acting, Music History, Ceramics, Design for the Theatre, Robotics, Animation, Game Design, Filmmaking, and Digital Audio. 17 available including: English Language & Composition, Literature & Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, United States History, European History, US Government and Politics, Psychology, Chemistry, Biology, Physics C (Mechanics), Environmental Science, Spanish Language & Culture, Chinese Language & Culture, Studio Art, and Computer Science. Wasatch Academy offers ESL support with a variety of courses, including Beginning & Advanced Reading, American Culture, and TOEFL Preparation. 100% of students are accepted to a 4 year college or university. Wasatch Academy has 7 dormitories on campus, each with its own unique personality. The dormitories vary in size and will accommodate between 14 and 56 students with rooms designed for two students each. Dorms are staffed by full time Dorm Parents, who live and care for all of the boarding students. There are many places on campus for students to spend free time, including the dormitory lounges, an on campus Coffeehouse, and Student Center with air hockey, billiards, ping-pong and lounge area. Students can be involved in a variety of extra-curricular activities on campus, including arts and music, as well as some of the following clubs: Model United Nations, Dance & Yoga, Film Making, Robotics, and many more. Boy s teams in: Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Equestrian, Fencing, Golf, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Skiing, Snowboarding, Tennis, and Track & Field. Girl s teams in Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Equestrian, Fencing, Golf, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Skiing, Snowboarding, Tennis, Track & Field, and Volleyball. American Arizona State Boston College Boston Brandeis Brigham Young California College of Arts California Institute of California State Carnegie Mellon Case Western Reserve Chapman College of Idaho Colorado State Columbia College Cornell College Drexel Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Emory Florida Institute of Fordham George Washington Georgia Institute of Georgia State Harvard College Indiana of Pennsylvania Indiana Ithaca College Johnson & Wales Kansas State Kent State Lehigh Long Island, CW Post Manhattan College Maryland Institute College of Art Michigan State Mississippi State Montana State New Mexico State New York Northeastern Northwestern Ohio State Oregon State Pace Pacific Parsons of Design Pennsylvania State Pratt Institute Princeton Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Santa Clara Sarah Lawrence College Savannah College of Art & Design of the Art Institute of Chicago Stetson Stony Brook Syracuse Trinity of Arizona of British Columbia of California Berkeley of California Davis of California Irvine of California San Diego of California Santa Barbara of California Santa Cruz of Colorado of Denver of Illinois of Kansas of Massachusetts of Michigan of Missouri of Nevada of North Carolina of Notre Dame of Oregon of Pennsylvania of Richmond of San Francisco of Southern California of Texas of The Pacific of Utah of Virginia of Washington of Wisconsin Utah State Virginia Polytechnic Institute Wake Forest Washington & Jefferson College Wichita State Worcester Polytechnic Institute 25
ME Portland Providence Country Day East Providence, Rhode Island NY VT MA CT New York NH Boston RI Providence Country Day Students will engage in a rigorous high school curriculum at Providence Country Day with local American students, while also actively participating in school life with athletics, arts, and extracurricular clubs. Skilled Providence Country Day drivers will safely transport the students to and from school using the school s own buses. Providence Country Day 660 Waterman Avenue East Providence, RI 02914 www.providencecountryday.org Founded: 1923 Grades: 6 through 12 Total Enrollment 210 students overall with 170 students in the Upper (Grades 9-12). Average Class Size: 12 Campus Size 31.5 acres, including athletic fields and a 10 acre Living Classroom forest Providence Country Day is located in a quiet residential area of East Providence, approximately 10 minutes from downtown Providence and 1 hour from Boston. Faculty 36, with 61% holding advanced degrees. Languages Available Spanish and Latin. Curriculum Providence Country Day offers 10 courses, as well as Honors courses. Providence Country Day is a co-ed, college-preparatory school serving students in grades 6 through 12 in an educational program that balances rigorous academics, visual and performing arts, and competitive athletics. Clubs Students are involved in the community through new and interesting clubs each year, some of which include: Admissions Ambassadors, Chess Club, Chess Team, Cooking Club, Diversity, Frisbee, Habitat for Humanity, Harry Potter, Improv, Joy of Crafting, Mock Trial, Music Appreciation, Peer Advising, Peer Tutoring, Student Council, World Affairs, and Yearbook. Teams include: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, and Track & Field. Link Program Providence Country Day & Dean College Welcome to Providence Country Day, where CTM Education has created a unique private day school experience with exposure to university campus life and university advanced credit. Students will attend Providence Country Day as local day students and enjoy all the benefits of a US high school education, while living in the dormitories of nearby Dean College and experiencing the active lifestyle of a college campus. Students will also have the opportunity to attend a college course to receive advanced university credit and will be guaranteed placement at a US university after graduation. Students will be highly supervised and live in exclusive dormitories on the Dean College campus with full time Dorm Parents to assist with their daily needs. Students will have full access to campus amenities and will enjoy meals in the campus Dining Center. Check out the school profile for Dean College on the following pages 26 27
NY VT MA NH CT Boston RI Dean College Dean College Franklin, Massachusetts Transfer Success Students of Providence Country Day and Dean College Programs of Study Dean College offers the Associate of Arts (AA) VA MD Philadelphia Washington DC DE Dean College 99 Main St. Franklin, MA 02038 www.dean.edu Founded: 1865 New York Campus Size: 100 acres Dean College is located only 30 miles from Boston and Providence, Rhode Island; 5 minute walk from Dean College/Franklin train station to campus. Dean College provides a safe campus in Franklin, Massachusetts; a quiet, residential suburb 30 minutes from nearby Providence. Students will live in exclusive dormitories on the campus and will enjoy meals in the newly renovated Dining Center. The active campus will provide students with opportunities to be involved in the community, from attending Dean College student dance and theater productions to athletic events, and much more. Additional weekend activities and excursions will also be provided so students can explore the local community. About 1,500 undergraduate students from 30 states and 26 countries. Degrees Offered Dean College offers the Associate of Arts (AA) degree, as well as the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. Campus Dean College s campus is situated on 100 acres and includes 13 academic buildings, 12 residential buildings and 2 athletic fields. Two of the buildings are currently listed on the US National Register of Historic Places. Over the past 3 years, the campus center has been expanded and now includes new dining center facilities, fitness center, center for advising and career planning, and main stage theater. Dining Students will enjoy weekly breakfast and dinner, as well as weekend meals at the Smith Dining Center at Dean College. The food court style dining center is set up to provide a variety of menu choices on a daily basis, including an entree station, grill, pizza and pasta bar, made-to-order deli, salad island, exhibition cooking station, and homemade desserts. Dean College have gone on to amazing success at the following universities: AMDA College of Performing Arts Boston California College of the Arts Cornell DePaul Emerson College Emory George Washington Indiana - Bloomington Iowa State Johns Hopkins McGill New York Northeastern Ohio Ohio State Parsons - The New for Design Pennsylvania State Pepperdine Purdue Rhode Island of Design Syracuse Tufts of California - Berkeley of California - Davis of California - LA of California - Riverside of California - San Diego of Cincinnati of Connecticut of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign of Maryland of Massachusetts - Amherst of Massachusetts - Boston of Massachusetts - Lowell of Miami of Michigan of Minnesota of Nevada - Las Vegas of North Carolina - Chapel Hill of San Francisco of Southern California of Vermont of Virginia of Wisconsin - Madison Utah State Washington - St. Louis degree, as well as the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. Arts & Entertainment Management (BA) Athletic Training (AA) Business Management (AA, BA) Coaching (AA) Communications (AA, BA) Criminal Justice (AA) Dance (AA, BA) h Dance Studies (AA, BA) h Performance/Choreography (AA, BA) h Studio Management (AA, BA) h Teaching (AA, BA) Early Childhood Education (AA) English (AA, BA) Environmental Studies (AA) Exercise Science (AA) General Studies (AA) Health Sciences (AA) History (AA, BA) Liberal Arts and Studies (BA) Management (BA) Mathematics (AA) Physical Education (AA) Pre-Nursing (AA) Psychology (AA, BA) Recreation & Leisure Management (BA) Science (AA) Security Management (BA) Sociology (AA, BA) Sport Management (AA, BA) Theatre (AA, BA) h Acting (AA, BA) h Musical Theatre (AA, BA) h Technical Theatre (AA, BA) 28 29
Your Next Steps... We re with you all the way Dear Student, My name is Valerie Manzino and I am the Director of Enrollment Management at CTM Education. I have had the great pleasure to work with international students for the past 12 years. I am incredibly passionate about my work and seeing our students thrive at our high schools and universities. It will be my responsibility to guide you through the requirements and documentation to make your application a success. I will work closely with you to match your needs with the right boarding school to ensure that you will be successful academically and happy personally. From the moment you apply to the moment you land in the USA, I will be just an email or phone call away - consider me your first friend away from home. I will work closely with the admissions teams at our various schools to get you a fast decision and assist you with everything from housing to your student visa. I will also be the one who ensures that you are picked up at the airport on the day you arrive and taken exactly where you need to go. I very much look forward to helping you find your ideal school and navigate this exciting next step in your academic career! Warmest regards, Valerie Manzino valerie.manzino@ctmeducation.com 30