Woodstock academy

• Established: in 1801
• Location: Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
• Age of students: 14 - 18 years.
• Type of education: joint (mixed)
• Type of residence: in the residence or in the host family
• Language of instruction: English.

Founded in 1801, Woodstock Academy not only cares about the academic success of students, but also creates the conditions for their full harmonious development: the school has a theater and art studio, sports clubs, anime and public speaking clubs - everything so that every teenager could show individuality. know yourself and your strengths.

The Academy opened its doors for the first time to students from other countries in 2009 and since that day has been constantly expanding the geography of the countries of origin of its pupils. However, with just over 1,200 students, foreigners make up about 8%, so studying here will allow you to fully immerse yourself in the American environment and thoroughly prepare for entry to US universities.

The prestige of the institution is annually confirmed by graduates with their academic results: 95% of yesterday's students successfully enter higher educational institutions - colleges, universities, and institutes. This is facilitated by the teaching staff, 85% of whose representatives have academic degrees, while all 100% are accredited and admitted to pedagogy by the state of Connecticut.

For foreign students, there are 2 accommodation options to choose from:

• in the host family;
• in the residence.

Pupils of the Academy are accepted by 25 families living near the campus. They provide students with comfortable living conditions in individual rooms and help them adapt to the new environment. Each of the host families is regularly inspected by school representatives, so there is no reason to worry about the health and safety of adolescents.

You can live on campus in one of three residences:

• Westhaver Hall (for senior students);
• Annhurst Hall (for boys - high school students);
• Warren Hall (for girls of all ages).

A cafeteria operates on the territory of the academy: usually stuednts  have breakfast and lunch there, and they have dinner with their host families or in their dormitories. All 3 buildings where students live are equipped with their own kitchens.

Woodstock Academy sees as its goal the comprehensive harmonious development of students, so here you can:

• do sport;
• visit the arts center;
• participate in interest clubs.

The academy has many sports sections - students can become members of more than fifty teams of different levels of education. Students have access to 11 kinds of sports for boys and 14 for girls:

• basketball;
• volleyball;
• golf;
• gymnastics;
• tennis;
• football;
• baseball;
• hockey and others.

The arts center often hosts concerts, performances and performances prepared by students of the academy of all ages.

The institution has 39 organizations and clubs that help students to realize themselves outside the study of academic disciplines and sports. Here you can develop a variety of interests: from chess, dancing and studying the Bible to participating in the organization of Amnesty International (AI), the club of fishermen and the study of modern methods of protecting the ecology of the Earth from the negative impact of humanity.

• Accredited by the state of Connecticut and the international independent organization that monitors the quality of education (New England Association of Schools and Colleges).
• Each foreign student is assigned to an adviser who helps to deal with college issues and further entry into US universities.
• Specialized English classes that students from abroad can quickly overcome all language barriers and discomfort.
• Equipped athletic complex, which guarantees the existence of the necessary conditions for sports as amateur and professional level.
• Own art center, which can accommodate 1000 viewers at the same time.

Woodstock Academy is located in the north-eastern scenic part of Connecticut between Boston and New York and covers an area of ​​29 hectares. The facility consists of six buildings and is equipped with:

• dining room;
• library;
• culinary class;
• equipped with computer classrooms;
• chemical laboratory;
• rope complex;
• sports fields;
• training room;
• art studios;
• concert hall.

The study process at Woodstock Academy is divided into 2 semesters:

• autumn (starts at the end of August);
• spring (starts from the second half of January).

The cost of education at Woodstock Academy for international students is $ 50,000 per year.

Additional expenses:

• insurance = $ 2000;
• minimum amount in a student’s bank account = $ 2000 (must be permanently in the account);
• registration and visa fees;
• flight.

• Guardianship services

• Student's supervision