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Immersion PROGRAMS 100% of JOINT DIPLOMA Students earned college admission 78 % were accepted to a Top 100 College or University (as defined by US News and World Report) 2013 FAIRMONT JDP Graduates gained admission to: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Purdue University University of California Berkeley Pennsylvania State University Boston University Case Western Reserve University of California Irvine University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey New York University Northeastern University State University New York - Buffalo State University New York - Stony Brook Syracuse University Drexel University Indiana University The Ohio State University University of California Davis University of California San Diego University of Michigan Worchester Polytechnic Institute University of Florida and more Over 300 international students visited Fairmont in 2013 as part of short-term immersion programs. Some of these students attended special English language and American culture acquisition programs, while others earned academic credit by taking an intensive course. Before and after school and during breaks, these visiting international students interacted with Fairmont students for unique moments of meaningful cultural exchange. Our visitors came from: • Beijing 21st Century International School, Beijing, PRC • Fushan Elementary School, Shanghai, PRC • Global EDU, Incheon, Korea • Ningbo Middle School, Ningbo, PRC • Pinghe Bilingual School, Shanghai, PRC • The Affiliated High School to Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, PRC • The Affiliated Middle School to Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, PRC • Yinchuan No. 2 High School, Yinchuan, PRC Fairmont's Homestay Program Fairmont Homestay For both short- and long-term stays, Fairmont offers visiting students and teachers a unique immersion opportunity through accommodations with Fairmont and other American families. For Fairmont families, hosting an international student provides an excellent opportunity to learn about other cultures. International students enjoy sharing insights and anecdotes about their food, customs, and experiences, and Fairmont students enjoy sharing their insights in exchange. www.fairmontschools.com | 28 www.fairmontschools.com | 28

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