Be an Exchange Student at Orange Lutheran High School
Become a Foreign Exchange Student
at Orange Lutheran High School
at Orange Lutheran High School
You could become a Foreign Exchange Student at Orange Lutheran High School! What a great high school choice!
Orange Lutheran High School, also known as "OLHS" is co-educational high school located in the city of Orange, in a suburban and residential community. Since opening its doors in 1973, Orange Lutheran has grown into one of Southern California's top private high schools, offering state and nationally-recognized programs in academics, athletics, and the arts. In 2014, the school completed a round of renovations as part of its "Beyond Expectations" program which added 40,000 sq. ft. of new buildings to the school’s footprint. including a new academic center, three new classrooms, and new collaborative meeting spaces for students, teachers and parents, in addition to the student commons and a 12,900 sq. ft. covered lunch area. Orange Lutheran's Alexandra Nechita Center for the Arts has a 740-seat performance hall and is home to drama, dance, instrumental and vocal music productions, guest speakers and chapel service.
OLHS vision is to help students maximize their gifts through academics, performance, competition, leadership, and service so that they are well prepared to be inspirational contributors in the 21st Century. OLHS offers college preparatory academics, including 19 Advanced Placement and 20 Honor subjects. In addition to traditional courses, OLHS offers fully accredited online courses taught through Orange Lutheran Online (OLO) as well as hybrid courses that are taught utilizing both on campus and online instruction.
Orange Lutheran is committed to giving every student the support they need to choose a college or university that best fits them academically, socially, and spiritually. The Counseling & College Planning Department is available to students and parents in several ways:
Orange Lutheran High School, also known as "OLHS" is co-educational high school located in the city of Orange, in a suburban and residential community. Since opening its doors in 1973, Orange Lutheran has grown into one of Southern California's top private high schools, offering state and nationally-recognized programs in academics, athletics, and the arts. In 2014, the school completed a round of renovations as part of its "Beyond Expectations" program which added 40,000 sq. ft. of new buildings to the school’s footprint. including a new academic center, three new classrooms, and new collaborative meeting spaces for students, teachers and parents, in addition to the student commons and a 12,900 sq. ft. covered lunch area. Orange Lutheran's Alexandra Nechita Center for the Arts has a 740-seat performance hall and is home to drama, dance, instrumental and vocal music productions, guest speakers and chapel service.
OLHS vision is to help students maximize their gifts through academics, performance, competition, leadership, and service so that they are well prepared to be inspirational contributors in the 21st Century. OLHS offers college preparatory academics, including 19 Advanced Placement and 20 Honor subjects. In addition to traditional courses, OLHS offers fully accredited online courses taught through Orange Lutheran Online (OLO) as well as hybrid courses that are taught utilizing both on campus and online instruction.
Orange Lutheran is committed to giving every student the support they need to choose a college or university that best fits them academically, socially, and spiritually. The Counseling & College Planning Department is available to students and parents in several ways:
- Assist students with the college decision making process, including individual college planning appointments to help students find the college or university that is right for them
- Counsel students regarding relevant testing (SAT, ACT, etc.) procedures and dates as well as providing practice test opportunities
- Provide comprehensive college planning seminars for each grade level as well as seminars on topics such as college athletics, college financial aid, and transitioning to college
- Assist with college and career exploration using Naviance Family Connection
- Provide college application workshops to assist seniors with the college application process
- Provide academic advising for future college athletes with the guidance of our NCAA Adviser
AP Courses: Exchange Students at Orange Lutheran who qualify will be eligible to take Advanced Places courses, and receive college credit in subjects: AP Studio Art: Drawing, AP Studio Art 2-D, AP Studio Art 3-D, AP Art History, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, , AP Spanish, AP Latin, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, , AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Environmental Science, AP Physics, AP European History, AP U.S. History, AP Psychology, AP Government & Politics, AP World History
Honors Courses: Exchange Students often take Honor courses offered at Orange Lutheran: Writing Experience, English 1 Freshman, English 2, English 3, Ancient History, Economics, Engineering, Molecular Genetics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Anatomy & Physiology, Geometry, Algebra 2 / Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Exploratory Art, Chamber Singers, String Orchestra, Wind Ensemble
Athletics: Exchange Students are encouraged to tryout for OLHS athletic high school teams: Orange Lutheran has 20 varsity athletic teams, including hockey, which won the 2014-15 State title. They include football, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, water polo, swimming, soccer, golf, track and field, cross country, tennis, Hockey and wrestling. The school competes in the CIF Southern Section and the Trinity League.
Orange Lutheran’s diverse artistic culture has something to offer everyone interested in the arts. From the toe tappin’ beat of a Broadway musical to the stirring anthems rising from a young orchestra. Whether it’s elegant dancers performing majestic leaps, the graceful brushstroke of a young painter, or an exquisite choral performance led by over 300 voices for glory, Orange Lutheran continues to build on its reputation as an outstanding training ground for music, theater, dance and visual art.
With a 715 seat state of the art theater and performance hall, the Lancer community is blessed to have the preeminent high school performing arts venue in the county where we proudly create, produce and support theater, music and performing arts events year in and year out.
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! Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics,Photography and Design. Students exhibit their artwork throughout the year in Orange Lutheran’s Gallery 500 and share their work with the community through competitions and in professional gallery art shows
Honors Courses: Exchange Students often take Honor courses offered at Orange Lutheran: Writing Experience, English 1 Freshman, English 2, English 3, Ancient History, Economics, Engineering, Molecular Genetics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Anatomy & Physiology, Geometry, Algebra 2 / Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Exploratory Art, Chamber Singers, String Orchestra, Wind Ensemble
Athletics: Exchange Students are encouraged to tryout for OLHS athletic high school teams: Orange Lutheran has 20 varsity athletic teams, including hockey, which won the 2014-15 State title. They include football, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, water polo, swimming, soccer, golf, track and field, cross country, tennis, Hockey and wrestling. The school competes in the CIF Southern Section and the Trinity League.
Orange Lutheran’s diverse artistic culture has something to offer everyone interested in the arts. From the toe tappin’ beat of a Broadway musical to the stirring anthems rising from a young orchestra. Whether it’s elegant dancers performing majestic leaps, the graceful brushstroke of a young painter, or an exquisite choral performance led by over 300 voices for glory, Orange Lutheran continues to build on its reputation as an outstanding training ground for music, theater, dance and visual art.
With a 715 seat state of the art theater and performance hall, the Lancer community is blessed to have the preeminent high school performing arts venue in the county where we proudly create, produce and support theater, music and performing arts events year in and year out.
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! Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics,Photography and Design. Students exhibit their artwork throughout the year in Orange Lutheran’s Gallery 500 and share their work with the community through competitions and in professional gallery art shows
Performing Arts Building
Clubs & Extracurricular Activities: Exchange Students often join clubs or can even start their own club! Orange Lutheran has over 35 clubs! A Partial Listing of clubs: Artist and Athletes Who Care, American Sign Language Club, Bass Fishing Club, Club Mon Ami, Cross Culture Club, Equestrian Team Club, Film Club, Games Club, Guitar Club, Health Club, Junior Statesmen of American (debate), Key Club, Minecraft Club, Mountain Bike/Team Club, Snowboard/Ski Club
Partial List of University/College Acceptance 2018/2019: Students from Orange Lutheran High School, including some foreign exchange students, have been accepted into many prestigious Universities: Boston University, University of California Berkeley, University of California Davis, University of California Irvine, University of California Los Angeles, University of California , University of California San Diego, University of California Santa Barbara, University of San Diego, University of Southern California, University of Washington, Chapman University, Cornell University, Duke University, Fordham University, Loyola Marymount University, New York University, Northeaster, Northwestern University, Stanford 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 Orange 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.
Orange Lutheran High School is a wonderful school to attend! And IACE is the best way for exchange students to get gain acceptance into OLHS. Apply today!
Partial List of University/College Acceptance 2018/2019: Students from Orange Lutheran High School, including some foreign exchange students, have been accepted into many prestigious Universities: Boston University, University of California Berkeley, University of California Davis, University of California Irvine, University of California Los Angeles, University of California , University of California San Diego, University of California Santa Barbara, University of San Diego, University of Southern California, University of Washington, Chapman University, Cornell University, Duke University, Fordham University, Loyola Marymount University, New York University, Northeaster, Northwestern University, Stanford 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 Orange 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.
Orange Lutheran High School is a wonderful school to attend! And IACE is the best way for exchange students to get gain acceptance into OLHS. Apply today!
Deadline to apply is Mid February (applications accepted after deadline if space available)
Minimum TOEFL iBT 71, TOEFL Junior 790, SLATE 4.3
Number of Students: 1363
School Year: Mid August – Late June
Teacher / Student Ratio: 1:24
ESL: NO
Diploma Offered: Yes
Minimum TOEFL iBT 71, TOEFL Junior 790, SLATE 4.3
Number of Students: 1363
School Year: Mid August – Late June
Teacher / Student Ratio: 1:24
ESL: NO
Diploma Offered: Yes
Orange Lutheran High School Flyer:
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