The Foreign Service Journal, June 2017

SCHOOLS AT A GLANCE Go to our webpage at www.afsa.org/education. Enrollment Gender Distribution M/F Percent Boarding Percent Int’l. Levels Offered AP/IB u TABS common application Accept ADD/LD Miles to Int’l. Airport International Students Orientation Holiday Break Coverage uu Annual Tuition, Room& Board Page Number School 92 JUNE 2017 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL u Advanced Placement/International Baccalaureate uu Dec. 25-Jan 1. NA, not applicable a Sibling discount b Financial aid available c Dollar value subject to exchange rate d Aid for federal employees e Gap year f 2017-2018 school year g Accredited NEASC h Need-blind admission; will meet full financial need i Standard Application Online from SSATB n OVERSEAS (CONTINUED) Kingham Hill 95 304 60/40 60 22 6-12 Y/N N g Y 66 Y N 23,737 School -54,411 c Leysin American 95 340 50/50 100 80 7-12, PG N/Y Y Limited 75 Y N 88,000 d School in Switzerland Okanagan Hockey 87 90 All boys 100 75 9-12 N/Y 50 N 28,240 c Europe St. Stephen’s 84 295 47/53 15 62 9-12, PG Y/Y N N 12 Y N 40,850 c School TASIS The 93 720 48/52 27 37 PK-12 Y/Y N Limited 8 Y N 51,100 cd American School in England TASIS The 93 720 50/50 36 75 PK-12, PG Y/Y Limited Limited 40 Y N 83,000 d American School in Switzerland Woodstock School 99 500 50/50 100 60 6-12 Y/Y N Y 150 Y N 23,000 n SPECIAL NEEDS The Gow School 82 150 87/13 87 33 6-12, PG NA N Y 20 Y Y 65,800 Landmark School 66 477 65/35 32 2 2-12 NA N Y 32 Y N 55,900 -73,400 Oakland School 79 50 50/50 40 7 3-8 NA N Y 75 N N 49,450 n DISTANCE LEARNING Brightways 80 48 49/51 0 54 K-12 Y/N . . NA Y Y 7,000 Learning -12,000 Stanford Online 59 Enrollment is 704 with a boy/girl distribution of 50/50. State Department covers tuition. ohs.stanford.edu High School WASC Accredited, diploma-granting independent school (7-12). Global and academically motivated student body, American college-preparatory education Advanced Academic program (AP and university-level courses). Student services and vibrant student life. State Department covers tuition. ohs.stanford.edu Texas Tech 91 Texas Tech University Independent School District offers Kindergarten-12th grade courses and accredited University high school diploma; Texas Tech University Worldwide eLearning offers online bachelors through graduate programs. Tigris Academy 86 Comprehensive instruction, resources, supplies, and services for homeschooled and Gifted & Talented grades k-12. www.tigrisacademy.com TwigaTutors 79 Guided Online Learning for FS K-8 kids in English, Math, Science and U.S. Social Studies. Certified teachers, MobyMax e-curriculum, U.S. education standards, EFM-owned, USG refunds apply. www.twigatutors.com U.S. History 86 Self-paced, online history lessons include songs, videos, quizzes, crafts and games for grades K-8. Register now, Abroad classes start Sept 25. www.ushistoryabroad.com n OTHER AAFSW 108 Publisher of Raising Kids in the Foreign Service . A volunteer organization that supports Foreign Service employees, spouses, partners and members of household. www.aafsw.org College Bound, 80 Providing customized college counseling from freshman year to graduation. Give yourself the tools to succeed! Career Ready, LLC Contact collegeboundcareerready@gmail.com or www.collegeboundcareerready.com . FLO Family Liaison Office. Information and resources for Foreign Service families. Contact FLOAskEducation@state.gov FSYF 80 Foreign Service Youth Foundation. A support network for U.S. Foreign Service youth worldwide. www.fsyf.org