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Academic Semester or Year in California

Live your American High School dream with a High School Choice Program in the USA. We have listed some of our popular US states and school districts as examples, but there are many more to choose from. Book a chat with our team to discuss these school options further.

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Alameda Unified School District

Alameda

District Profile

The Alameda Unified School District provides a comprehensive secondary education to a diverse student community, placing strong emphasis on academic excellence. They offer a wide selection of 12 Advanced Placement courses spanning various subjects. The district is dedicated to establishing a supportive learning environment that nurtures both academic achievement and personal growth. Notably, the district has produced several notable alumni, including the iconic rock musician Jim Morrison from The Doors and numerous accomplished professional athletes.

Located just across the bay from San Francisco, the city of Alameda is a peaceful community situated on a conveniently accessible island next to the vibrant city of Oakland. With a population of approximately 77,000, Alameda is recognized as part of the renowned Bay Area, known for its affluence, cultural diversity, technological advancements, progressive politics, and breathtaking natural scenery.

Options available

Sport
    Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Water Polo
    *State regulations may restrict sports in isolated cases
Arts
    Advanced Multimedia Art, Beginning Guitar, Cable Television/Media Operations, Concert Band, Contemporary Ensemble, Dance, Drama, Jazz Band, Multimedia Art, Symphonic Band, Theatre Technology, Visual
Extracurricular Activities:
    Dance Groups, Interact Club, Music Ensembles, National Honour Society, Red Cross Club, School Flags

Oak Park Unified School District

Oak Park

District Profile

Oak Park Unified School District is a highly esteemed public K-12 school district located in Oak Park, an unincorporated community situated in the southern part of Ventura County, bordering Los Angeles County. Nestled between the cities of Agoura Hills, Westlake Village, and Thousand Oaks, this district has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence. It was established in 1977 after a successful community vote, driven by the desire to create a school district that would cater to the specific needs of its residents.

With a strong commitment to providing a quality education, the comprehensive public school district serves approximately 4,500 students. It consists of three elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, as well as an independent school and a continuation school designed for students with unique educational requirements. The exceptional quality of education offered by Oak Park schools attracts students from the entire region, with around 35-40 percent of students coming from neighboring districts through programs like District of Choice, inter-district transfers, and permits.

US High School Classroom

Options available

Sport
    Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball
    *State regulations may restrict sports in isolated cases
Arts
    2D Design, Acting, Arts: 3D Design/Ceramics, Choir, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Drawing/Painting, Instrumental Music, Stagecraft, Studio Art: 3D Design, Studio Art: Drawing, US Government and Politics, US History, Web Design
Extracurricular Activities:
    American Red Cross, Animation Club, Astronomy Club, Badminton, Chamber Orchestra Club, Chess Club, Choir Concerts, Drama Club, Economic Investment Club, Environmental Club, Equestrian Club, Filmmaking Club, French Club, Future Business Leaders of America, Future Meds Club, Jazz Band, Journalism, Mock Trial, Robotics Club, Rocketeers, Russian Language Club, Stagecraft, Surf Club, Theatre Productions

San Luis Coastal Unified School District

San Luis Obispo

District Profile

San Luis Coastal Unified School District, nestled amidst the coastal foothills of central California, comprises two outstanding public high schools: Morro Bay High School (MBHS) and San Luis Obispo (SLO) High School. Serving students in grades 9-12, the district prides itself on maintaining one of the highest-performing public school systems in the state. A significant number of its graduates secure admissions to renowned colleges and universities across the United States.

Morro Bay High School, located right along the majestic Pacific Ocean, has earned accolades such as being recognized as one of Newsweek’s “America’s Best High Schools.” It holds the distinction of being both a National Blue Ribbon School and a California Distinguished School. San Luis Obispo High School consistently ranks among the top schools for secondary education in California.

Situated along the breathtaking central coast of California, San Luis Obispo is celebrated for its natural splendor. Its advantageous geographical location allows for convenient travel to prominent cities like Los Angeles (to the South) or San Francisco (to the North) in under four hours.

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Options available

Sport
    Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track and Field, Water Polo, Wrestling
    *State regulations may restrict sports in isolated cases
Arts
    Band, Choral Music, Culinary Arts, Dance, Fashion Design, Graphic Media, Industrial Arts, Jazz Ensemble, Production, Theatre
Extracurricular Activities:
    Agricultural Programs, Dance Groups, Industrial Arts Competitions, Mock Trial, Music Performing Ensembles, Newspaper, Surf Club, Yearbook

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