WELCOME TO
ARIZONA
ARIZONA Arizona is one of the most interesting states in the U.S. From pine trees to saguaro cactus, Arizona offers diverse living and many beautiful landmarks. The Grand Canyon and Sedona are among the most popular of tourist destinations, and many people enjoy hiking and camping in one of our many National Parks. With mild winters, Arizona is a great place to spend those winter months, though the heat in the summer can be intimidating! Area pools and lakes are often busy with people trying to cool off in the hot summer months, while up north, you can find skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the winter. There is never a lack of things to do in Arizona! Arizona also has a multitude of museums, galleries, gardens and other historical destinations. You can learn about the Native American history and culture, as well as learn what life was like in the Wild West. Our schools offer many different activities so there is always something of interest for everyone. We look forward to sharing our amazing state with you!
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ARIZONA
Student Activities
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Ignacio and his host brothers at the Grand Canyon
Yuhao and his host siblings
Student Activities
Ruth and Bo with their host sister at the Grand Canyon
Anton and Tristan with their host sister at the Hoover Dam Ignacio enjoyĂng mini golf with his host brothers in Tucson
Student Activities
Alejandro enjoying a hike in one of our many beautiful hiking spots ETC students having fun ice skating
Yuhao carving a pumpkin for the ETC Halloween Party
ETC students are so thankful for their host families
Host Families
HOST FAMILIES
Welcome to Arizona, Claudia
Host family taking in one of the many historic sites in Arizona
Host Families
Welcome to Arizona, Jiangni
Welcome to Arizona, Rita Host Family welcomes Constanza
High School List
HIGH SCHOOL LIST lmagine Prep Located in Surprise, AZ. Known for it’s collaboration with Cambridge University, Imagine Prep strives to prepare students for college, career, and life. http://surpriseprep.org
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Red Mountain High School Welcome Claudia! This is one to of Arizona many schools in Mesa AZ. Mesa Public Schools offer quality educational programming, innovative instructional practices, and comprehensive curriculum. http://www.mpsaz.org
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Cienega High School and Empire High School Welcome to Arizona Claudia! These are two of the high schools located in Vail AZ. lt is the misson of the Vail school district to provide parents with safe and nuturing school communities, where their children can obtain a quality education. http://www.vailschooldistrict.org
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Wickenburg High School Arizona Claudia! ItWelcome is locatedtojust 60 miles outside of Phoenix in the northern reaches of the Southwest's Sonoran Desert. Wickenburg High is very proud of their students, staff, programs, and top-notch facilities. www.wickenburgschools.org/domain/101
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Basha High School Welcome Arizona Claudia! Basha HightoSchool is part of the Chandler, AZ Unified School District. This school offers football, tennis, volleyball and soccer, along with many other fun activities! The Basha community challenges students in an interactive collaborative environment, that values differences and provides opportunities for all students to realize their potential. www.cusd80.com/domain/5214
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Cactus High School Welcome toofArizona The mission CactusClaudia! High School is to teach students to think critically, problem-solve effectively, and utilize technology proficiently in order to prepare them to meet the demands and expectations of post-secondary college and the 21st Century workplace. www.peoriaunified.org/cactus
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Jefferson Preparatory High School WelcomePreparatory to Arizona Claudia! Jefferson is in Phoenix, and it is dedicated to partnering with parents in developing young people who are truly successful in every area of their lives. https://www.jphschoice.org
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Tempe Union High School District Welcome to Arizona Nestled in the GreaterClaudia! Phoenix metropolitan area, the Tempe Union high school district (TUHSD) is located in Tempe, Arizona. The school district consists of 7 comprehensive high schools. They put students' academic and social/emotional needs at the forefront of everything they do. www. tempeunion.org/domain/680
Desert Vista High School
McClintock High School
Tempe High School
These schools are a sample of some of the schools in the state that our exchange students have attended previously. It is not guaranteed that you will attend one of these schools specifically.
CAN’T WAIT TO SEE YOU IN ARIZONA!
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