There's no single key to recruiting students. Every student's expectations and goals are as different as everybody's personalities. The reasons for picking a school vary greatly.

Generally speaking, after 9/11 there was a downward trend in international student numbers. Some international students found it harder to get a visa. At the same time, we had radically rising costs (in tuition).

For students who sign up for the program, we guarantee transfer with a scholarship.

Going in, I had very high expectations. We did a lot of things this season and met some goals, but not all of them. This was a growth year for us. We did well, but there will be many more victories in the future.

We've really put a dream team together. The students are amazing. They've gone above and beyond our expectations. We're hoping to groom them for taking part in the high school musicals some day.

We're not setting the goals in terms of X number of students by Y numbers of years.