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Be an Exchange Student at Yorba Linda High School

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Become a Foreign Exchange Student
at El Yorba Linda High School
Want to be a Foreign Exchange Student at Yorba Linda High School? What a great choice! Yorba Linda High School also known as "YLHS" is a four-year public High School. Yorba Linda High School (YLHS) is the new newest school in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and located in Orange County 25 minutes from Disneyland, 40 minutes from Los Angeles. The school site occupies over 70 acres and has over 170,000 square feet of classroom and administrative space, including a library, gymnasium, performing arts spaces, a pool, an adjacent joint-use park, baseball fields, and a large stadium facility. YLHS recognition as a California Distinguished High School, an Orange County Register “Top 5 High School in Orange County”, a US News and World Reports “Top High School”, and a Newsweek “Very Best Schools in the West” award. Yorba Linda High School has a California Academic Performance Index (API) is in the top 5% of all California High Schools- Home of Academic Excellence
AP Classes: Exchange students may be eligible to take Advanced Placement courses, and receive college credit, in subjects like: AP Statistics, AP Calculus AB, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics 1,  AP Physics 2, AP Environmental Science, AP Chinese, AP French, AP German, AP Japanese, AP Spanish, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP English Language & Composition, AP English Literature, AP Computer Science, AP Studio Art (2D, 3D and drawing)

Honors Classes: 
Exchange students also often take honors courses like: Geometry, Algebra 2/ Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Chinese 3, French 2 & 3, Spanish 2 & 3. Language Arts 1 & 2

Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities:

Arts: Art, 3 Dimension Art/Design, Ceramics, Photography, Electronic Art/Design, Drawing, Painting, Design, Commercial Art, Studio Art AP, Art Projects, Art History, AP Animation Projects, Film Appreciation, Video Production, Band, Concert/Symphonic Band, Orchestra, Jazz, Guitar, Chorus, Show Choir, Music Theater, Advanced Theater Arts, Theater Arts Production, Stage Craft/Theater Crafts, Media Production


Athletics: Baseball, Softball, Cheer, Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling

Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Exchange Students are encouraged to join one of the schools clubs! Partial list of clubs: Academic Decathlon, ASB, Band and Guard, California Scholarship Federation, Current Club, Dance Production Club, , Color Guard, Mock Trial, Newspaper, Science Olympiad, Speech & Debate, Theater Arts, Orchestra, Vocal Music

​Are you an Exchange Student interested in Business Management or Culinary Arts or Hotel Hospitality? Yorba Linda offers:

The Business Management Pathway which consists of the following courses:
 
Introduction to Business: This is the introductory course required by each entering MBA student
Business Technology & Communications: This concentration course combines communication and technology in business and office environments. This is the second course in the pathway
Business Management & Leadership: This is the capstone course in the pathway and required for completion of the pathway. 
 
The work based learning is met during the Business Management and Leadership course. Students will be running their own small business, the first ever YLHS Student Store, Mustang Market.
he Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management Pathway includes the following courses:
 
Introduction to Culinary Arts: This is the introductory course required by each entering MBA student
Culinary Arts: This concentration course and follows the introductory course in the pathway
Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management: This is the capstone course in the pathway and required for completion of the pathway. 
 
Hotel & Hospitality Occupations (CC/CVE) or Retail Restaurant (CC/CVE): This ROP course allows for students to meet their work-based learning requirement by using their classroom skills in a real world workplace. 



Partial List of College & University Acceptance 2018/2019: 
Partial List of Universities Colleges where Yorba Linda students have been accepted: University of California (UCLA) 150 graduates, University of California Irvine :137 graduates, University of California San Diego: 137 graduates, University of California Berkeley: 94 graduates, University of California Santa Barbara: 91 graduates, University of California (USC): 109 graduates, San Diego State: 121 graduates.
Partial List of Universities Colleges 2018-19 students have been accepted: All the above, including Boston University, Chapman University, Harvard University, John Hopkins University, New York University, Princeton University, Stanford University, University of Chicago, Yale 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 Yorba Linda High School 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. 

YLHS is a wonderful school to attend! And IACE is the best way for exchange students to get gain acceptance into YLHS. With the recommendation of IACE.....You can be the next Exchange Student studying at Yorba Linda High School.
Apply today! 


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

 Minimum ELTiS 232, Slate 5.0, TOEFL Jr 850, TOEFL iBT 70

Application deadline May 

Number of Students: 1815 ---Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:28

ESL Program: No ---IB Program: No---Offer Diploma: Not Guaranteed
 
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