Be an Exchange Student at Crean Lutheran High School
Become a Foreign Exchange Student
at Crean Lutheran High School
at Crean Lutheran High School
You could become a Foreign Exchange Student at Crean Lutheran High School! What a great high school choice!
Crean Lutheran High School (also known as CLHS) is located in the City of Irvine and has an enrollment of 760 students, making it the fifth largest private high school in Orange County. Crean Lutheran High School has been named one of the Most Challenging Private High Schools in America by the Washington Post in its recently released rankings for 2015. Crean Lutheran has established a relationship with colleges that promotes academic growth and increased rigor. College professors teach their college level classes on the CLHS campus and students receive both high school and college credit. CLHS classrooms have 21st century technology with all students receiving a laptop (included in the cost of tuition) for online research to group collaboration, students use their laptops daily. CLHS encourages students to utilize available eBooks and digital textbooks and also employs Moodle as a powerful course management system. Through Moodle, students can submit homework, download class content, take quizzes, communicate with teachers, and monitor their grades.
CLHS’ International Admissions Department’s overall goal is to provide support, encouragement, and guidance to all of its international students so they have an optimal learning experience, achieve their lofty goals, and enrich the overall CLHS community. CLHS has free on campus Princeton Review SAT/ACT Test preparation classes. During the specialized 18 hour curriculum, students become familiar with test content and acquire the tools they need to score well.
International students at CLHS are well-rounded in their education. They are mainstreamed into regular college preparatory courses. They can also choose from a wide range of opportunities of curricular and extra-curricular activities such as: athletics, drama, choir, orchestra, fine arts, AP courses (Advanced Placement), honors courses, and even UC and Cal State approved college-level courses taught on CLHS’ campus by nearby college professors. Getting involved, both academically and socially, is highly encouraged!
CLHS’ International Department provides a robust array of services, helping to ensure that every single international student achieves success academically, socially, and spiritually. The program offers individualized counseling, including college and career planning, guiding motivated students to top colleges and universities. The International Department also works closely with teachers and parents/guardians to monitor student’s academic progress.
Crean Lutheran High School (also known as CLHS) is located in the City of Irvine and has an enrollment of 760 students, making it the fifth largest private high school in Orange County. Crean Lutheran High School has been named one of the Most Challenging Private High Schools in America by the Washington Post in its recently released rankings for 2015. Crean Lutheran has established a relationship with colleges that promotes academic growth and increased rigor. College professors teach their college level classes on the CLHS campus and students receive both high school and college credit. CLHS classrooms have 21st century technology with all students receiving a laptop (included in the cost of tuition) for online research to group collaboration, students use their laptops daily. CLHS encourages students to utilize available eBooks and digital textbooks and also employs Moodle as a powerful course management system. Through Moodle, students can submit homework, download class content, take quizzes, communicate with teachers, and monitor their grades.
CLHS’ International Admissions Department’s overall goal is to provide support, encouragement, and guidance to all of its international students so they have an optimal learning experience, achieve their lofty goals, and enrich the overall CLHS community. CLHS has free on campus Princeton Review SAT/ACT Test preparation classes. During the specialized 18 hour curriculum, students become familiar with test content and acquire the tools they need to score well.
International students at CLHS are well-rounded in their education. They are mainstreamed into regular college preparatory courses. They can also choose from a wide range of opportunities of curricular and extra-curricular activities such as: athletics, drama, choir, orchestra, fine arts, AP courses (Advanced Placement), honors courses, and even UC and Cal State approved college-level courses taught on CLHS’ campus by nearby college professors. Getting involved, both academically and socially, is highly encouraged!
CLHS’ International Department provides a robust array of services, helping to ensure that every single international student achieves success academically, socially, and spiritually. The program offers individualized counseling, including college and career planning, guiding motivated students to top colleges and universities. The International Department also works closely with teachers and parents/guardians to monitor student’s academic progress.
AP Courses: Exchange Students at Crean Lutheran who qualify will be eligible to take Advanced Places courses, and receive college credit in subjects: AP Calculus AB, AP Statistics, AP Calculus BC, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics 1, AP Physics C, AP Art, AP Literature & Composition, AP English Language and Composition, AP Human Geography, AP World History, AP United Sates History, AP American Government, AP Economics, AP European History, AP Psychology
Honors Courses:Exchange Students often take Honor courses offered by Crean Lutheran: Geometry, Algebra ll/Trig, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Survey of Literature & Composition, British Literature & Composition, Experiences in Writing & Literature, World Literature & Composition, Concert Choir, Orchestra, Psychology, Sociology, Ethics, Intro to Business
Athletics:Exchange Students are encouraged to tryout for CLHS athletic high school teams: Football, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross Country, Golf, Water Polo, Beach Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming/Diving, Track & Field
Crean Lutheran High School supports the Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) by developing the individual creative gift of each artist. CLHS provides diverse opportunities for VPA engagement. Students may perform in a variety of settings, including theatrical productions, instrumental concerts, choral concerts, and dance performances. Visual artist are afforded exciting platforms to showcase their talents through exhibitions, both on and off campus. Student-Artist have been recognized for excellence by the Orange County Pacific Symphony, South Coast Repertory Theater, and the City of Irvine Fine Arts Council.
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! Concert Choir, Honors Concert Choir, Camber Choir, Orchestra, Honors Orchestra, Jazz Band, String Ensemble, Praise band, Acoustic Workshop Ensemble, Video Production, Photography, Exploratory Art, Advanced Art, Drawing & Painting, Sculpture l, Sculpture ll, AP Art: Studio, AP Art 2-D, AP Art 3-D, Beginning Dance, Intermediate Dance, Competitive Dance, Dance Ensemble, Acting for Stage & Camera 1, Acting for Stage & Camera ll
Clubs & Extracurricular Activities: Exchange Students often join clubs or can even start their own club! Crean Lutheran has over 55+ clubs. To name a few: Amnesty International, Animation Club, Art Club, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, Cooking Club, Crean Glee Club, Crean Ultimate Fisbee, Creative Productions, Dance Club, Film Making Club, Future Business Leaders of America, Math Club, Physics Team, Robotics Club, Science Olympiad Club, Speech and Debate, Visual Arts Club
Partial List of University/College Acceptance 2018/2019: Students from Crean Lutheran High School, including some foreign exchange students, have been accepted into many prestigious Universities: Arizona State University, Baylor University, Boston College California Polytechnic State University, Pomona Carnegie, Mellon University, Chapman University Colorado State University, Columbia University, Cornell University, George Washington University ,Georgia Tech University, Humboldt State University, Johns Hopkins, Loyola Marymount University, New York University, Northern Arizona University, Northwestern University, Pepperdine University, Purdue University, Rhode Island School of Design, San Diego State University, San Francisco State University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, School of Visual Arts in New York, Stanford University, Syracuse University, UC Berkeley, UC, Davis, UC Irvine, UC Los Angeles, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, University of Colorado, University of Pennsylvania, University of San Diego, University of Southern California (USC), University of Washington, Vanderbilt University, Vanguard University
Choosing to become a Foreign Exchange Student is a big decision. Choosing to come to Orange County for a year is a very good decision. But choosing to be an exchange student at Crean Lutheran is a GREAT decision. It's one of the top high schools in Orange County and is among some beautiful and affluent neighborhoods, and has a reputation of academic excellence.
Crean Lutheran High School is a wonderful school to attend! And IACE is the best way for exchange students to get gain acceptance into CLHS. Apply today!
Honors Courses:Exchange Students often take Honor courses offered by Crean Lutheran: Geometry, Algebra ll/Trig, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Survey of Literature & Composition, British Literature & Composition, Experiences in Writing & Literature, World Literature & Composition, Concert Choir, Orchestra, Psychology, Sociology, Ethics, Intro to Business
Athletics:Exchange Students are encouraged to tryout for CLHS athletic high school teams: Football, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross Country, Golf, Water Polo, Beach Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming/Diving, Track & Field
Crean Lutheran High School supports the Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) by developing the individual creative gift of each artist. CLHS provides diverse opportunities for VPA engagement. Students may perform in a variety of settings, including theatrical productions, instrumental concerts, choral concerts, and dance performances. Visual artist are afforded exciting platforms to showcase their talents through exhibitions, both on and off campus. Student-Artist have been recognized for excellence by the Orange County Pacific Symphony, South Coast Repertory Theater, and the City of Irvine Fine Arts Council.
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! Concert Choir, Honors Concert Choir, Camber Choir, Orchestra, Honors Orchestra, Jazz Band, String Ensemble, Praise band, Acoustic Workshop Ensemble, Video Production, Photography, Exploratory Art, Advanced Art, Drawing & Painting, Sculpture l, Sculpture ll, AP Art: Studio, AP Art 2-D, AP Art 3-D, Beginning Dance, Intermediate Dance, Competitive Dance, Dance Ensemble, Acting for Stage & Camera 1, Acting for Stage & Camera ll
Clubs & Extracurricular Activities: Exchange Students often join clubs or can even start their own club! Crean Lutheran has over 55+ clubs. To name a few: Amnesty International, Animation Club, Art Club, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, Cooking Club, Crean Glee Club, Crean Ultimate Fisbee, Creative Productions, Dance Club, Film Making Club, Future Business Leaders of America, Math Club, Physics Team, Robotics Club, Science Olympiad Club, Speech and Debate, Visual Arts Club
Partial List of University/College Acceptance 2018/2019: Students from Crean Lutheran High School, including some foreign exchange students, have been accepted into many prestigious Universities: Arizona State University, Baylor University, Boston College California Polytechnic State University, Pomona Carnegie, Mellon University, Chapman University Colorado State University, Columbia University, Cornell University, George Washington University ,Georgia Tech University, Humboldt State University, Johns Hopkins, Loyola Marymount University, New York University, Northern Arizona University, Northwestern University, Pepperdine University, Purdue University, Rhode Island School of Design, San Diego State University, San Francisco State University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, School of Visual Arts in New York, Stanford University, Syracuse University, UC Berkeley, UC, Davis, UC Irvine, UC Los Angeles, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, University of Colorado, University of Pennsylvania, University of San Diego, University of Southern California (USC), University of Washington, Vanderbilt University, Vanguard University
Choosing to become a Foreign Exchange Student is a big decision. Choosing to come to Orange County for a year is a very good decision. But choosing to be an exchange student at Crean Lutheran is a GREAT decision. It's one of the top high schools in Orange County and is among some beautiful and affluent neighborhoods, and has a reputation of academic excellence.
Crean Lutheran High School is a wonderful school to attend! And IACE is the best way for exchange students to get gain acceptance into CLHS. Apply today!
Deadline to apply is Mid February (applications accepted after deadline if space available)
Minimum TOEFL iBT 80
Number of Students: 760
School Year: Mid August – Early June
Teacher / Student Ratio: 1:24
ESL: NO
Diploma Offered: Yes
Minimum TOEFL iBT 80
Number of Students: 760
School Year: Mid August – Early June
Teacher / Student Ratio: 1:24
ESL: NO
Diploma Offered: Yes
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