International Admission
We value the perspectives, cultures, and contributions our international students bring to campus. For more than 18 years, FCDS has opened its doors to international high school students.
Forsyth Country Day School accepts applicants for international students applying to grades 9-12 for a homestay experience. We have several partner agencies and would be glad to refer you if needed.
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Submit your application |
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Submit two letters of recommendation (one letter must be from an English teacher) |
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Complete the Duolingo English proficiency assessment (Students with a CERF proficiency score of at least a B2 have the greatest level of success at FCDS.) Please upload this report in our admission portal, or email it to Carolyn Sutton |
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Schedule student interview with admission team (contact Carolyn Sutton to schedule) |
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Submit letter to host family introducing yourself (if applicable) |
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Submit transcripts and school records |
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Complete the student interest inventory |
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Submit a copy of page one of your passport (this will be used to create your I-20) |
For more information about the admission process, please contact Carolyn Sutton. For more information about our International Student Program, please contact RJ Hooker, International student coordinator.
We Welcome International Students
Experience a personalized and rewarding education to set you up for lifelong success.
Many students from China, Germany, Serbia, Croatia, Spain, and other countries have gained valuable experience at our independent day school that prepares students for what’s ahead. For more than 17 years, Forsyth Country Day School has opened its doors to full-time international high school students.
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| At Forsyth Country Day, we know that students succeed in life when they are fully prepared for the opportunities and challenges ahead. That’s why the Forsyth education provides a balanced experience that focuses on academics that enrich and interests that engage. With small classes, invested teachers, and a collaborative community, students benefit from a supportive and inspiring educational experience. |
Here’s why international students love attending FCDS:
- Our Campus
- Close-knit Community
- Invested Faculty
- College Counseling
- Student Support
- Opportunities
- Home Environment
At FCDS, we know that a diverse and inclusive school community makes the lives of all students and teachers richer. We welcome you to learn more about our school and to join our community.
Contact RJ Hooker, International student coordinator by email or by calling 336-945-3151 ext. 457 to learn how to apply.
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We invite you to visit our campus to get to know us and experience our community of learners.
