International Students
International Support
International students receive support from their guidance counselor as well as the Director of Admissions, who is the International Student Coordinator, as well as student mentors. They have support from the moment they arrive on campus and throughout their time at Christ the King. Regular conference sessions, meetings, and other support are available to all international students.
Curriculum
At Christ the King High School, we offer a college preparatory curriculum, with a variety of AP and honors level courses. You will also have the opportunity to take college classes and receive college credit through our partnership with St. John’s University and St. Joseph’s University. All international students are required to take tall Christ the King High School and NYS required courses and Regent Exams.
- If you are not seeking housing and have already secured a place to stay while attending Christ the King High School, you may apply through our portal and let us know you have housing secured.
- If you are in need of housing, Christ the King High School has partnered with Three W to provide students from China comprehensive support from general admissions to post-arrival and beyond. If you are a student from China and are interested in applying to Christ the King High School, please contact Three W International
You may also contact our Designated Admissions Liaison, at the email address below –Ms. Abigail BethelDesignated Admissions Liaison
Step 1: Complete and submit Application Requirements
Visit www.ctkhsny.org click “Apply” button, create your account, and complete the application
Required materials to be submitted:
- Christ the King application.
- School Transcripts for last two years and current year officially translated into English, explanation of grading system - All must be notarized.
- Copy of passport.
- Essay why you want to attend Christ the King High School
Your application will be considered upon receipt of all required documents
Step 2: Interview with the Director of Admissions and/or Principal via Zoom or Facetime
Once the application is received and all criteria is met, international students will be required to participate in a personal interview. During the interview, you will be assessed on your English speaking skills. Christ the King has limited ESL classes.
Step 3: Decision
You will be officially notified via e-mail if you are accepted.
Step 4: Pay the $420 non-refundable registration fee and submit required documents to have your I-20 application prepared and sent to you.
Christ the King must verify that you will be able to complete the academic year and fulfill all your financial obligations (tuition, books, travel, room, board and personal expenses.
Required documents:
- Name of sponsor, or who will be responsible for student while in the United States.
- Financial documents from parent or sponsor indicating the ability to meet school financial obligations as well as room and board.
Step 5: Obtain F-1 Visa
Make an appointment with your embassy to obtain your F-1 Visa. Once you have your Visa, you may make travel arrangements for the United States. Once your arrive in the United States, you must meet with a member of Christ the King’s administration. Please note: Christ the King High School does not provide housing.
- Registration Fee - $420
- Technology, Licensing Fees, Workbooks, Family Participation Fee - $840