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Be an Exchange Student at Agoura High School

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Become a Foreign Exchange Student
at Agoura High School
You could become a Foreign Exchange Student at Agoura High School! What a great high school choice! Agoura High School also known as "AHS" is part of the Las Virgines Unified District (LVUSD) located in the very scenic and beautiful city of Agoura Hills, California in the city of Los Angeles. LVUSD is one of the highest ranked districts in the state of California and is a California Distinguished School.  Agoura High School was also named an International Baccalaureate World School in February 2009. California Academic Performance Index (API) is in the top 6% of all California High Schools
Advanced Placement Courses: Exchange Students who qualify will be eligible to take Advanced Places courses, and receive college credit in subjects like: American Government, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science, English III, English IV, Environmental Science, European History, Human Geography,  Physics, Spanish V, Statistics, Studio Art 2D, Studio Art 3D, U.S. History

Honors Courses & Baccalaureate Program: 
Exchange Students often take Honor Courses: Algebra II, English, Biology, Environmental Systems, Chemistry,  English I &II, Film, French IV French, Geometry, Global Studies, Math Analysis, History of America, Physiology, Math, Spanish IV, Psychology, Wind Ensemble, Spanish, S & C Anthro., TOK . Exchange Students if qualified can attend the International Baccalaureate Program…only 88 high schools in the State of California offer the Baccalaureate Program!

Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities
Athletics: Exchange Students often participate in school sports and Agoura High School has a long tradition of athletic excellence that includes numerous League, CIF, and State championships.  The Chargers are proud of the many athletes selected for All-CIF and All-State teams.  Agoura High School is a member of the Marmonte League.  Team sports at Agoura include: Baseball , Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf , Lacrosse , Soccer , Softball , Spirit Team , Swimming , Tennis , Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling, ASB Blue Crew, Link Crew, AAC, Performing Arts

Student Clubs: Exchange Students often join clubs or can even start their own club! Agoura clubs: Academic Decathlon, National Honor Society, Associated Student Body (ASB), Link Crew, Mock Trial, International Thespian Society, Math Honors Society, Tutoring Club, Key Club, Comedy Sportz, Competitive Dance, Step 
Teams


The Arts: Are you an Exchange Student that plays an instrument, sings, enjoys dance or enjoys drama? If so, this is the high school for you! Agoura High School Performing Arts Education Center Opened in the spring 2012.  The Music, Theater, Visual Arts, and Dance Departments host programs ranging from beginning to advanced. The Music Department is nationally recognized for its continued achievements at the highest levels for its jazz, classical, and choral groups.  AHS music groups have received top honors at the Carnegie Hall/Ellington Invitational Competition, the Savannah Invitational Competition, and are recipients of the National Orchestras Cup.  AHS has been the showcase choir for the Walt Disney Hall High School Choral Festival for the past four years.  The Theater Department offers opportunities in acting, directing, writing, and technical theater. A variety of dramatic, comedic, and musical productions are produced throughout the year, including original student work.   Agoura students have won multiple awards at the Drama Teachers Association of Southern California.  AHS’s Visual Arts Department offers a variety of 2D and 3D programs including drawing, painting, ceramics, and photography.   The Dance Department supports several instructional and performance programs, and its competitive dance teams encompass many styles.

Performing Arts Education Center

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As an Exchange Student you may be able
to be on stage preforming live in front of an audience!
FEATURES

·         650 seat main stage theater

·         Black Box theater with flexible seat configuration up to 100

·         Advanced technology for classroom instruction and lectures

·         Full orchestra pit with hydraulic lift

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Professional acoustics, lighting and sound systems

·         High quality dressing rooms, scene shop, costume shop and green room

·         Full fly gallery and rear projection capability

·         Concession and café areas

Partial List of College & University Acceptance 2018/2019: Students from Agoura High School, including some foreign exchange students, have been accepted into many prestigious Universities: Stanford University, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Los Angeles, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, University of San Diego, University of Southern California, Emory University, Art Institute of Chicago, Boston College, Boston University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northeastern University, Manhattan School of Music, New York University, Vassar College, Miami University, Vanderbilt University, Baylor University, University of Texas, Washington State University

Choosing to become a Foreign Exchange Student is a big decision. Choosing to come to Los Angeles for a year is a very good decision. But choosing to be an exchange student at Agoura High School is a GREAT decision. It's one of the top high schools in Los Angeles, is among some beautiful and affluent neighborhoods, and has a reputation of academic excellence. 

AHS is a wonderful school to attend, no matter where you are from. 
IACE is the best way for exchange students to gain acceptance. With the recommendation of IACE you can be an Exchange Student studying at Agoura High School. Apply today!

Estimated Start Date: Late August --- Estimated End Date: Mid June

Minimum ELTiS 242, Slate 5.5, TOEFL Jr  867, TOEFL iBT 75

Application deadline May (space is limited best to apply by March!)

Number of Students: 2,182 ---Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:30

ESL Program: Yes ---IB Program: YES---Offer Diploma: Yes
 
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