International Students: Rules and Procedures
- The thirty-two (32) student quota will be distributed as follows:
- Eight students for each high school.
- If there are any open positions after June15, additional applications will be considered in the order they are received.
- More than one student from the same country may be placed in the same school.
- A completed application, official transcript of credits, English proficiency statement, and other required information regarding an International student must be received by the District 4J Instruction department prior to May 15 preceding the school year the student is requesting to attend for the application to be considered.
- An International student must be proficient in the English language before his or her application will be considered.
- An International student should reside with, or have made arrangements to reside with, a legal resident of District 4J before final approval of the application. Students are required to have confirmed lodging arrangement before they enroll.
- District 4J will not accept any responsibility for the housing or insurance needs of an International student.
- An International student will not be accepted for a period of less than one term.
- Tuition for an International student will not be waived for a period of more than one year.
- District 4J will make not provisions for meeting a student’s personal expenses.
- It is a violation of immigration regulations for International students to obtain employment while attending school in the United States.
- International students may receive a diploma if they complete an equivalent of 23 credits and have met the competencies.
- A student who has received a high school diploma is not eligible for an International student waiver.
Last updated on August 4, 2007 - 12:30pm
