3. Concerns in China
The Environment
Product safety
Pressure on children
Focus on tests
Advantage in applying to U.S.
colleges and universities
4. Benefits of a U.S. High School Education
•Small class sizes
•Students get individual
attention
•Student centered learning
•Student movement: group
work
•Access to college resources
Photos: The Mountain School at Winhall
5. Beyond the Classroom
•Extracurricular activities: sports,
music, theater
•Community service
•Bigger focus on volunteer work
•Model UN
•International Exchange &
Summer Experiences
Photos: The Derryfield School
19. 6. The Support Staff
The role of the International Student Coordinator
20. Burning questions
What are your schools
vacation policies?
Are international students
allowed to take drivers
education and get
licenses?
How are students best
integrated on campus?
21. Burning questions
What should be included
in dorm curriculum?
What sort of screening is
used?
Should we have an
“English Only” language
policy?
Suzanne – it feels like this slide doesn’t belong here – should be in the International Students part, or a bit later as you talk about Parent Connections? Or in the Student Coordinator section?