Bakersfield Christian High School

 
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ENROLLMENT:

495

AIRPORT:

Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS

  • Closest Major City: Los Angeles

  • Strong academic focus and great teacher student ratio

  • Small international program with caring homestay families

  • Varied curricular offerings that challenge and nurture the intellectual life of each student 4. Intentional PSAT & SAT test preparation to improve students' scores 

ADMISSIONS

  • Accepting Grades: 9; 10; 11

  • Conditions/Exceptions: Will consider student entering senior year if transferring from a US school, attended for at least one year, in good standing. Student must be no older than 19 at graduation.

  • Faith Requirement: None

  • Admissions Criteria: TOEFL 60

  • Accept Spring Enrollment: Yes

  • Interview in Lieu of Test: No 

INTERNATIONAL TUITION & FEES

  • Application Fee: $165

  • New Student Registration Fee: $0

  • Estimated Re-Enrollment Fee: $5,000 - Includes Tuition Deposit due by March 15th

  • Tuition: $29,965 (2021-2022) - **($5,000 Tuition Deposit Required To Release I-20)** Includes School Provided ELL; New Student Orientation Fee $1,000; Student Fund $1,200 (unused funds are rolled over or refunded); Health Insurance $1,765 (required); Test Fees; Yearbook; Retreat

  • Other Fees: Late Arrival Fee $1,000; Instrument Rental; Music Lessons; Athletic Fees

  • Refund Policy: Tuition deposit is non-refundable. Remaining tuition and fees are only refunded if Visa is denied. Homestay program fee in non- refundable once student arrives. 

 

CURRICULUM

  • Number of AP Courses and Listing: 18 - English Language; English Literature; World History; US History; US Government; Micro Economics; Calculus AB; Calculus BC: Statistics; Chemistry; Physics 1: Physics 2; Music Theory; Spanish Language and Culture; Computer Science Principles; Studio Art: Drawing; Seminar

  • Number of Honors Courses and Listing: 12 - Intro to Literature and Composition; Intro to World Literature and Composition; World History; Algebra 1; Geometry; Algebra 2; Integrated Physical Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Human Anatomy & Physiology; Studio Art; Spanish 3

  • Dual Enrollment Courses: Concordia University - Irvine (CUI): Introduction to Philosophy; Introduction to Philosophical Inquiry; Writing and Research; Public Speaking

  • STEM/STEAM Classes: No

  • Specialty Diploma Offerings: Honors 

ATHLETICS & FINE ARTS PROGRAM

  • Athletic Teams: Boys: Cross Country; Football; Water Polo; Basketball; Soccer; Wrestling; Baseball; Golf; Swimming & Diving; Tennis; Track & Field. Girls: Cheer; Cross Country; Golf; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Basketball; Soccer; Softball; Swimming & Diving; Track & Field

  • League/State Championships: 4 CIF Section Championships and 4 Individual Section Titles

  • Fine Arts Award or Special Mention: N/A 

COLLEGE PREPARATION

  • % Graduates Enrolled in College: 100

  • College Preparation Support: ****

  • Universities Acceptance: University of California, Berkeley; Yale University; Johns Hopkins University; University of Southern California; Vanderbilt University

  • Local Universities: Stanford; University of California, Los Angeles

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES / CLUBS

  • Extra-curricular Activities: Boondog Olympics; Retreats; Special Forums; Rallies; Movie Night; Powder-puff Football Game; Iron Man Volleyball Game; Talent Show Clubs: Airsoft Club; Asian Culture Club; Bible Club; Blood Donation; Blue Crew (Student Spirit Club); Book Club; E-Sports; Film Club; Fitness; Gamer Guild; Image Bearers; Journalism; Meme; R.A.F.T.; Red Cross; Robotics; Rubik's Cube Club; Stand Up to Cancer; Table Tennis; Travel Club; The Write Word (Creative Writing Club); Under His Umbrella 

DIRECTOR FOR THIS SCHOOL

 

Sheila Johnson

 
 
 
 
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