Hixon said she made trips to Hong Kong and
then back to Vietnam.
She said the international house on campus
had had eight counties represented if counting
the U.S. Right now, there are four countries
represented.
“But, with the homestays and families that we
have, there are seven countries,” Hixon said.
Every student who attends Springwood has
student services. However, the ones who live
on Springwood’s campus have a bit more of an
extensive setup. Hixon said although the lan-
guage barrier typically isn’t a problem because
the students being recruited want to attend an
American college, help with college and scholar-
ship applications is still available.
“The students that come here are very, very
bright,” Hixon said. “They’re very interested in
education. They’re conscientious, and they have
a great work ethic.”
However, the international program isn’t
A standard room set up at Springwood School’s International House in Lanett. Most
rooms have three to a room and share a bathroom between two rooms with multiple
showers.
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