Cranbrook School

• Founded: in 1922
• Location: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA
• Students Age: 15-18 Years
• Total number of students: 799 people (17% are foreign students, 34% choose boarding school)
• Training programs: senior and final grades (US High School Diploma and AP), preparation for the university
• Residence type: boarding house, day form possible
• Type of training: mixed
• Language of instruction: English.

Cranbrook School steadily occupies the top positions in the list of the best boarding schools in the United States. A flexible and balanced academic program, excellent infrastructure, convenient territorial location, professional teachers - all this guarantees the highest educational level for both American subjects and foreign students. The main goal of the institution is not just to put various knowledge in the heads of students, but to develop them comprehensively and harmoniously, to bring up a real person, capable of life and a successful career in the modern international community.

The academic results of Cranbrook School students are among the best in Michigan and throughout the country: according to statistics, more than 40% in the Cranbrook School, and the average SAT ball at the graduates is 1939. The widest choice of academic (More than 130 options) gives high school students the opportunity to devote maximum time to the study of the highest priority disciplines, successfully prepare and enter the best universities in the US and the world:

• Harvard;
• University of Boston;
• Williams College;
• Yale;
• University of Syracuse;
• Johns Hopkins University;
• Hamilton;
• University of Michigan;
• Oxford;
• North-Western University;
• Duke University;
• Amherst College and others.

A unique curriculum is developed for each student. Attached to him is a personal mentor-adviser: the specialist helps to form an ideal training program, keeps in touch with teachers and parents, talks about the features and advantages of different universities, specialties available, admission rules and admission requirements. For foreign students, there is an opportunity to attend an intensive ESL supportive English course. Each class includes no more than 16 people, and the teacher-student ratio is 1: 8.

For pupils who have chosen full boarding, comfortable residences have been prepared on the campus: the resettlement necessarily takes into account the gender and age principle (children live with their peers, boys and girls live separately ). The rooms are designed for 1-3 people: they are fully furnished (beds, shelves and wardrobes for storage of things, a place for study and self-preparation), equipped with necessary appliances. In each house for common use there are cozy common living rooms with games and TV, DVD equipment.

Three meals a day are organized in the general school cafeteria. The diet is made according to the principles of a healthy, balanced diet, completely covers the need for a young organism in the energy needed for vitamins and minerals.

Free time of international students helps to organize and occupy the representatives of more than 50 clubs, sections and circles of interests: each student will be able to find employment for themselves, new like-minded people, show their talents and abilities. For example, the following options for extracurricular activities are offered:

• Culinary art;
• Debate, speaking skills and public speaking skills;
• Film production;
• Studying India;
• Club of board games;
• Publishing a school literary magazine;
• African Culture Club;
• Jazz band;
• Robotics;
• Culture and history of Latin America;
• Democratic club;
• Bowling;
• Ecological club.

Do not disregard a variety of sports training - the physical education of students is considered one of the key priorities in the work of the school:

• Extreme Sports;
• Running;
• American football;
• Alpine skiing;
• Hockey;
• Field hockey;
• Track and field;
• Baseball;
• Diving;
• Swimming;
• Volleyball;
• Basketball;
• Football;
• Softball;
• Tennis;
• Golf;
• Lacrosse.

In the evenings and on weekends on the campus, fun and exciting leisure activities are organized: camping expeditions and spending the night in tents, watching movies (including outdoors), basketball matches, visiting a variety of shows, performances, major sports matches, table games, ski walks and much, much more. 

Campus Cranbrook School (319 acres) is located on a vast territory in Michigan, near the small town of Bloomfield Hills. The school is surrounded by picturesque green hills and shady groves, beautiful flowering gardens - and the city can offer students a lot of cafes, restaurants and coffee shops, shopping and entertainment centers, cultural attractions and monuments. The architectural appearance of the campus itself serves as a historical monument and a historical heritage - only 3 schools across the United States have been awarded this title! It is worth noting the magnificent Museum of Art and the Museum of Science: more than 250,000 tourists visit the building annually on the campus.

The campus of children is surrounded by beauty and peace: a lot of fountains, green lawns for picnics, beautiful historic buildings, sculptural compositions and parks. Students have access to a spacious Hall of Common Ceremonies, halls for concerts and out-of-class recreation, a variety of functional and scientific laboratories, a large library, an assembly hall and a separate Arts Center. The excellent sports infrastructure also deserves mention:

• Tennis Courts;
• Stadiums and playgrounds for team games (indoor and outdoor);
• Big indoor Swimming center;
• Fields for baseball;
• Football fields (for American football and for soccer);
• Multifunctional sports and gyms, grounds for general fitness;
• Ice rink-arena;
• Volleyball courts;
• Track and field athletics Centers.

Many students are involved in school teams, regularly participate in competitions and take prizes in national championships: it is especially worth mentioning golf, hockey, tennis and lacrosse.

Tuition fee varies depending on the chosen training course and the child's age.

Accommodation and meals at full board (campus) are already included in tuition fee.

Some services are paid additionally to tuition fee:

• Registration fee;
• Contribution to the whole school development;
• Examination fee;
• Educational deposit;
• Additional academic and language classes (optional);
• Additional leisure activities and excursions (optional);
• Air tickets;
• Transfer in both directions;
• Medical insurance;
• Personal pocket expenses;
• Visa fees and services, translation and certification of documents;
• Consular fee (payable at the Embassy).

• Guardianship services

• Student's supervision