Eagle Christian School Richland Center, WI Website: http://www.eaglechristianschool.com/ Eagle Christian School is a private school in Richland Center, Wisconsin. It has a growing international student program with students from Costa Rica, China, South Korea, Germany, Panama, Poland, Japan, and Hungary. Eagle Christian School has hosted many Nacel Open Door students over the years are a very excited to be able accept international students again this year. Qualifying students will have the option to graduate with a US diploma. This diploma and transcript have an official apostille that is recognized in the US and in most students’ home country. Richland Center is set in a beautiful area that attracts many tourists each year. The community is small, safe, and home to a University of Wisconsin college. While Richland Center is a rural setting, it is only one hour away from Madison, three hours from Milwaukee and Green Bay, and four hours from Chicago, IL and St. Paul, MN. All of these areas offer much in contemporary and cultural experiences. We welcome you to be a part of the Eagle Christian School international student experience! Tuition and Fee Information: *Estimated Annual Tuition: $5495 USD *Tuition and Fees subject to change Getting to Know Wisconsin Capital City: Madison Largest City: Milwaukee Population: 5.7 Million State Nicknames: The Badger State, America’s Dairy Land Climate: Summer temperatures average around 82 degrees F (28 degrees C). Winter temperatures average around 27 degrees F (-3 degrees C) Famous For: Wisconsin is well known for dairy farming and cheese making. Wisconsin also has three professional sport teams; the Green Bay Packers, the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Milwaukee Bucks. Recreation: Well-known for beautiful scenery, outdoor activities are very popular. Winter activities include skiing, snowboarding, ice fishing, and ice skating. Summer activities include: camping, boating and water activities. Eagle School is a private school in Richland Center, Wisconsin. It has a growing international student program with students from Costa Rica, China, South Korea, Germany, Panama, Poland, Japan, and Hungary in the 2012-2013 school year. Richland Center is set in a beautiful area that attracts many tourists each year and the community is small and safe, with a University of Wisconsin college attracting many students each year. Several of the Eagle international students have enjoyed their experience so much that they have opted to return and attend the local university. While it is a rural setting, it is only 1 hour to Madison, 3 hours to Milwaukee or Green Bay, and 4 hours to Chicago, IL or Minneapolis, MN. All of these areas offer much in contemporary /cultural advantages. Eagle School has hosted many students for Nacel Open Door, and, as one of our recent students commented, “This year at Eagle School has been one of the best in my life!” Most of our students feel as though their new friends, host family, and teachers are now part of a large family, and many of them have a very hard time leaving at the end of the school year. A number of the students return for additional school years at Eagle after they complete the first one. Eagle School is registered in excellent standing with SEVIS (the US federal government agency that oversees all immigrant and exchange student visas), and it is authorized to offer advantages such as an F-1 renewable visa to students with J-1 visas who wish to return for additional years at the school. Eagle School will also offer the option of a US diploma to 12th grade students who qualify to graduate in their school year here. This diploma and the transcript from Eagle School bear an official apostille that is recognized in the US and in the student’s home country. Many of our undergraduate (9-11th grade) students who return to their country with this transcript and apostille do not lose the school credits they accrued while in their exchange year. We welcome you to become a part of the Eagle School international student experience! .