Challenge Educational Services highly recommends their Academic Year in the USA programme as a unique Gap Year opportunity for students aged 15 to 18. The aim of the programme is to allow students to become fully immersed into the American educational system, culture and way of life. Students can enrol on either a 5 or 10 month programme and will follow a varied academic and sporting curriculum whilst living with an American host family. A wonderful opportunity to live and study in America . Your host family will be one of the most important factors in ensuring your stay in the USA is a success.
Great care is taken in selecting host families, all of whom are voluntary hosts.
You will be warmly welcomed and encouraged to become part of the family. Your hosts will be keen to integrate you into the American way of life and to share their culture and interests with you. American High School American High Schools allow students to choose a wide variety of subjects and extra curricular activities according to individual interests and strengths. High School life is informal and relaxed and students are encouraged to think independently and to express their own ideas. All students will have the opportunity to participate in sporting activities either at their High School or for their community.