For Middle & High School Students

Our Services

Helping Middle and High School Students Succeed in the U.S.

At ACE LLC, we specialize in guiding international students through the complex journey of studying in the United States. From finding the right private school to preparing for college, from guardianship to host family placement, our personalized, local approach ensures every student is supported academically, emotionally, and socially.

Comprehensive Services for Middle & High School Students

U.S. Private Boarding & Day School Admissions

Personalized Application Process

We begin with a holistic evaluation of each student's academic background, English proficiency, personality traits, motivation for studying abroad, family context, and overall readiness. Through interviews with both students and parents, we provide honest, customized recommendations to determine if studying abroad is the right step.

What We Offer

  • School selection tailored to each student's goals
  • Application strategy and document preparation
  • Ongoing communication with schools, students, and families
  • Cultural preparation and transition planning

Transition Support

We offer full-service transition support, including:

  • Airport pickup and school arrival orientation
  • Bank and mobile plan setup
  • Emergency response and school conflict resolution
  • School transfers, if necessary

Our mission is to nurture well-rounded, globally minded individuals with strong academic skills, independence, resilience, leadership, and cross-cultural competence.

High School Planning & Academic Support

We provide long-term planning and hands-on support for academic success and college readiness.

  • Personalized academic planning and study plans
  • Course selection guidance
  • Subject tutoring and homework support
  • Standardized test prep (SSAT, ISEE, SAT, ACT)
  • Academic and talent competitions
  • Summer program & internship recommendations and applications
  • Community service and leadership coaching

High School Planning & Academic Support

We provide long-term planning and hands-on support for academic success and college readiness.

  • Personalized academic planning and study plans
  • Course selection guidance
  • Subject tutoring and homework support
  • Standardized test prep (SSAT, ISEE, SAT, ACT)
  • Academic and talent competitions
  • Summer program & internship recommendations and applications
  • Community service and leadership coaching

Community Service & Leadership Development

We help students become not only strong applicants, but also responsible, engaged citizens.

  • Organize and connect students with meaningful community service projects
  • Leadership training through nonprofit involvement, student clubs, and public speaking opportunities
  • Develop skills in collaboration, empathy, advocacy, and civic engagement

Guardian Support Services

As a trusted local guardian, ACE LLC maintains close contact with students, families, host families, and schools to ensure each student's well-being.

  • Build and maintain student progress profiles
  • Regular check-ins and progress reports to parents
  • Mental health and cultural adjustment support
  • Emergency response 24/7
  • Monthly cultural and social activities
  • Share insights about American culture and school expectations

Host Family Placement Services

Finding the right host family is key to a positive experience. We take this responsibility seriously.

  • Host families are referred by schools, friends, and community members
  • We conduct home visits, take photos/videos, and conduct family interviews
  • References are checked for all potential host families
  • We coordinate virtual interviews between the student's family and the host family
  • If both sides agree, a formal contract is signed
  • If not, we begin a new search immediately
  • Host Family Orientation: Workshops on cultural expectations, emergencies, and communication
  • Ongoing support to resolve issues and reassignments if needed

Our Competitive Advantages

  • We Are Local
    We work only with schools within one hour’s drive, ensuring rapid response and hands-on support.
  • Trusted School Relationships
    Our recommendations are highly valued by top-tier private schools due to our strong, long-term partnerships.
  • Premier Guardianship & Holistic Development
    We go beyond guardianship by cultivating students’ soft skills in leadership, communication, and global citizenship—all critical for future success.
  • Community & Professional Network
    We leverage deep ties in education, politics, and business to create unique opportunities for our students.
  • Competitive Pricing
    Despite high U.S. staffing costs, we offer pricing that matches our Chinese competitors—delivering unmatched value.