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American Boychoir School
19 Lambert DrivePrinceton, New Jersey, USA Show Phone Number
Intensive musical training. The mission of The American Boychoir is to sustain and move forward with a distinctively American voice the one-thousand-year-old boychoir school tradition. The American Boychoir is committed to being the finest choir of its kind in the nation and among the finest in the world. The American Boychoir achieves this each year by recruiting and training talented choristers from across the country. The mission of The American Boychoir School is to combine the training program for mastery of choral music with a superior academic program in order to create a profoundly integrative educational experience which emphasizes creativity...
Baylor School
P.O. Box 1337Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA Show Phone Number
Some think a good school means good test scores. If that's the case, we're in fine shape (remind us to introduce you to our students who earned perfect scores on the SAT and the National Latin Exam). When the national Advanced Placement program was first rated in 1954, and schools outside New England were allowed to enter, Baylor was the only institution south of Virginia and east of the Mississippi that qualified to participate. Fifty years later, Baylor students can choose from college-level AP courses in 22 subjects, ranging from Studio Art to Environmental Science. No wonder more than 80...
Bement School
Main StreetDeerfield, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number
Welcome! This website gives you many glimpses of important parts of Bement. As you explore the site, you’ll be introduced to features uniquely Bement: a challenging, varied curriculum; a mini-term that offers a school-wide study of a particular theme each year; a renowned fine arts program; multiple athletic options; what it means to be a boarder at Bement. You’ll gain a sense of the beauty found in one of our country’s oldest settled communities. You’ll likely come to understand things like Winter Wednesdays, ninth grader leadership, service learning in the Dominican Republic, and our French exchange program. What’s most important...
Brandon Hall School
1701 Brandon Hall DriveAtlanta, Georgia, USA Show Phone Number
With a focus on the individual, Brandon Hall is designed for college bound students who, for a variety of reasons, need very small group or one-to-one class instruction in an educational environment that emphasizes organization, structure, accountability, the ordering of priorities, compensatory skills, and multi-sensory instruction. As an accredited, nonprofit, nonsectarian, coeducational day and boys’ boarding school for students in grades 4-12, Brandon Hall enrolls approximately 130 students with a very low pupil-teacher ratio. It has often been referred to as “the intensive care of education” because of its small classes and effective programs for college bound students with learning...
Darlington School
1014 Cave Spring Road SWRome, Georgia, USA Show Phone Number
What is it about this place? Imagine a school where 5-year-olds star in musicals and 8-year-olds master PowerPoint; where 11-year-olds are members of an orchestra and 13-year-olds compete on the lacrosse field; where 15-year-olds build robots and 17-year-olds lead the Honor Council. At Darlington School, they do this and much more. Our students are nurtured in small classes. They learn more than reading, writing and arithmetic; they develop self-confidence and a rare intellectual curiosity that takes them through Middle and Upper School. At Darlington, students live our motto: Wisdom more than Knowledge; Service beyond Self; Honor above Everything. Darlington is...
Fountain Valley School of Colorado
6155 Fountain Valley School RoadColorado Springs, Colorado, USA Show Phone Number
Welcome to the online home of the Fountain Valley School of Colorado. Our School is a close-knit residential community offering diverse and challenging learning opportunities in academics, athletics, the arts, community service and character development. The School’s rigorous college preparatory standards are enhanced by its setting in the Rocky Mountain West. The open prairies and snow-capped mountains offer not only a stunning panorama but also serve as a source of inspiration and aspiration. Students are encouraged to embrace new experiences, find themselves, and develop their talents in association with new friends from Colorado and around the world. For nearly 80...
Idyllwild Arts Academy
P.O. Box 38Idyllwild, California, USA Show Phone Number
Imagine a high school that has perfected the art of arts education. It's Idyllwild Arts Academy, a close-knit, working community of students and teachers whose passion for the arts is balanced by a dedication to learning. Idyllwild Arts offers a disciplined college preparatory program for grades 9-12 and post-graduates—along with world-class training in creative writing, dance, film & video, interdisciplinary arts, music, theatre and visual art. The Idyllwild Arts Summer Program— for nearly 60 years, this annual tradition continues to offer rare opportunities for creative self-discovery in the arts. Every summer, more than 1,900 children, teens, and adults attend Idyllwild...
Kiski School
1888 Brett LaneSaltsburg, Pennsylvania, USA Show Phone Number
The Kiski School sits on a wooded bluff high above the confluence of two sparkling streams that form the Kiskiminetas River, which then flows north and west toward the Allegheny River. To the Native Americans who originally fished and hunted near this junction, Kiskiminetas was a metaphor for enlightenment. Early settlers to the area also recognized the energy of this place in the form of its rejuvenating mineral springs, whose refreshing attributes came to be so well known by the mid-nineteenth century that a group of enterprisers built a resort hotel on the grounds where the school now stands. In...
Mercersburg Academy
300 East Seminary StreetMercersburg, Pennsylvania, USA Show Phone Number
Mercersburg's proud history and rich traditions date back to 1836, when the Academy's predecessor, Marshall College, was founded at Mercersburg. Marshall College moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1853, but the preparatory department of the college remained on its original site. It was chartered as Mercersburg College in 1865. In 1893, Mercersburg's board of regents elected William Mann Irvine to lead the institution. Within months, Dr. Irvine renamed the school Mercersburg Academy and reorganized it as a college-preparatory school based on the Exeter model. Dr. Irvine launched the new school in fall 1893 with forty boys, four instructors, and four acres...
Montverde Academy
17235 Seventh StreetMontverde, Florida, USA Show Phone Number
In 1912, Mr. and Mrs. H.P. Carpenter founded the Montverde Industrial School as a means of providing deserving students the opportunity for a superior education with an emphasis on experiences that would allow each young man and woman the opportunity to develop their character within a positive and healthy school community. As a result of their efforts the school has forged through 90 years of successful education. As only the ninth Headmaster in the school's history, I have been privileged to lead the school into the 21st century during a period of significant growth. As you navigate through the myriad...
Ojai Valley School
723 El Paseo RoadOjai, California, USA Show Phone Number
A Place of Awakenings The founders of Ojai Valley School, which was established in 1911, believed that children learned best through experience and sought to establish a school that would emphasize experiential learning and a love for the outdoors. That history and philosophy continue today. Ojai Valley School is an independent, co-educational boarding and day school serving 325 students from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade in beautiful Ojai, California. Our school is located on two campuses in the Ojai Valley. The Lower School, near downtown Ojai, enrolls 200 students in grades pre-kindergarten to eight. The Upper School, located seven miles to...
Saint Mary's School
900 Hillsborough StreetRaleigh, North Carolina, USA Show Phone Number
Saint Mary's School in Raleigh, North Carolina, is an independent, college-preparatory, girls boarding and day school dedicated to academic excellence and personal achievement for grades 9-12. Founded in 1842 in the Episcopal tradition, Saint Mary's School is the seventh-largest girls boarding and day school in the country. The historic, residential 23-acre campus is within easy driving distance of world-renowned Research Triangle Park and the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. SMS offers a comprehensive range of opportunities enabling girls to compete in college and today's global economy. Saint Mary's School offers 16 Advanced Placement courses and a full complement of honors courses, competition...
San Marcos Baptist Academy
2801 Ranch Road 12San Marcos, Texas, USA Show Phone Number
San Marcos Academy is a coeducational boarding and day school for 7th through 12th grade students, located in the beautiful Texas hill country. The Academy offers a college preparatory curriculum, featuring a variety of dual-credit college courses; pre-AP and AP courses; a strong fine arts department; a Learning Skills program for student with mild to moderate learning differences; and an English as a Second Language program for international students. Enrollment for 2008-2009 was 263, with 213 in the Upper School and 50 in the Middle School (7th-8th). Boarding students account for 76% of the total enrollment and about one third...
South Kent School
40 Bull's Bridge RoadSouth Kent, Connecticut, USA Show Phone Number
South Kent School, established in 1923 as a college preparatory school for boys in grades 9 through 12, provides its students with the intellectual, moral, physical and social framework for scholastic achievement in college and productive citizenship in adult society. At the core of the mission are the school's founding values, simplicity of life, self-reliance and directness of purpose, and a unique integrated curriculum designed for today's adolescent boys. South Kent School is located 45 miles west of Hartford, Connecticut, and 90 miles northeast of New York City. It attracts students who are motivated and who demonstrate a potential for...
St. James School
College RoadSt. James, Maryland, USA Show Phone Number
AT SAINT JAMES WE ARE ALL DIFFERENT. Yet what defines us is that we are one. We treat each other as essential parts of a whole, healthy, intentional community. Founded in 1842, Saint James is a co-educational boarding school with 235 students, and a faculty and staff dedicated equally to the development of mind, body and spirit....
St. Timothy's School
8400 Greenspring AvenueStevenson, Maryland, USA Show Phone Number
St. Timothy’s School educates the whole person and prepares students to make contributions to a changing and challenging world. The philosophy of St. Timothy’s School defines education as all of the structured experiences in which students participate: course work, athletics, activities, and our life together as a residential school. These opportunities involve valuable interaction between faculty, students, and staff. In addition to its academic curriculum, St. Timothy’s School requires participation in four other areas of community life to complement the academic endeavors of our students: the Student Life Program, the Community Outreach Program, athletics, and the Chapel Program. The School’s...
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
574 Bernardston RoadGreenfield, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number
When you attend Stoneleigh-Burnham you accept the challenge to explore who you really are and what you really want to do with your life. Our girls learn to connect their work in the classroom to life outside the classroom, strengthening their competence as active learners. We will ask you to stretch outside your comfort zone in order to gain confidence and courage. We know that girls develop best when they are in a community that knows them and where they feel connected. In our small school you will indeed be known, and known well – by your schoolmates, your teachers,...
The MacDuffie School
One Ames Hill DriveSpringfield, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number
John and Abby MacDuffie founded The MacDuffie School in 1890 as a school for girls. Harvard and Radcliffe graduates respectively, they hoped the school would provide young women the same access to excellence in education they had experienced. Committed to furthering recent reforms in the education of women, the MacDuffies established their school as a model for other schools. Their commitment to education for girls, however, did not prevent the school from running a co-educational country day school for several decades early in the century. By the mid-1920s, The MacDuffie School enjoyed a strong academic reputation, particularly in the Springfield...
The White Mountain School
371 West Farm RoadBethlehem, New Hampshire, USA Show Phone Number
Founded in 1886 as St. Mary's School, The White Mountain School is an independent boarding and day school located in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. WMS is dedicated to preparing young people for college and beyond. Its robust curriculum and interactive classes allow students in grades 9-12/PG to own their education and become responsible and innovative young adults. Extensive community service, sustainability studies, performing and fine arts, and outdoor learning programs are integral parts of the school's curriculum. The challenging academic program at WMS is supported by a caring faculty members determined to help students achieve their best. At WMS education is...
The Williston Northampton School
19 Payson AvenueEasthampton, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number
The Williston Northampton School aspires to be a vigorous community of learners and teachers seeking together the ability and courage for lifelong intellectual and moral growth. We believe the foundation for college success and global citizenry is centered in the art of instruction and in the excitement and adventure of discovery. Our school is structured to create an environment of academic rigor. Our traditional curriculum and interactive classrooms challenge us to think skeptically, to grasp complexity, and to originate, test, and communicate ideas with skill and self-confidence. To explore life's inclusiveness, we welcome a diversity of personalities, talent, and experience...
Westminster School
995 Hopmeadow StreetSimsbury, Connecticut, USA Show Phone Number
Westminster School enjoys a reputation as one of the finest college-preparatory schools, and certainly one of the very top small boarding schools, in the country. The challenging academic program, grounded in the liberal arts tradition, prepares students in grades 9-12 and postgraduate for academic success and the rigors of college while cultivating in them a love of learning that becomes a lifelong habit. Westminster School is a diverse, close-knit community of 89 faculty and 385 students (two-thirds boarding, one-third day students) from across the country and around the world. Nearly one third of the students receive financial aid from the...
Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart
760 East Westleigh RoadLake Forest, Illinois, USA Show Phone Number
Thank you for your interest in Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart! We hope you will enjoy getting to know more about us, both here on our website and by visiting us on our Lake Forest campus. Founded in 1858, Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart is an independent, college preparatory day and boarding school for young women. Woodlands Academy is a member of the international Network of Sacred Heart Schools, which spans 44 countries and 21 cities in the U.S. As a Network school, Woodlands Academy is committed to the Goals and Criteria for Sacred Heart Schools. A Woodlands...
Academy of St. Xavier
300 Cayuga StreetStorm Lake, Iowa, USA
The Academy of St. Xavier is a residential school for young men in grades 7-12. Located in northwest Iowa, in the middle of the Heartland, the area is renowned for its quality education, safe environment and rural hospitality. Students at St. Xavier attend school at St. Mary's, a small Catholic school located in Storm Lake. St. Xavier/St. Mary's have rigorous academics with quality athletic and fine arts programs. Students have unlimited opportunities for college credit courses and the ability to take AP Honors classes. Students live and learn the principles of the Catholic faith and character education. The small, close...
The Gow School
South Wales, New York, USA Show Phone Number
The Gow School is the world's preeminent college preparatory school for dyslexic young men. The core component of Gow's unique program for remediating dyslexic learners is called Reconstructive Language. RL is a multi-sensory presentation of language that is reinforced throughout the curriculum. Other academic courses in the accredited curriculum include: English, math, science, social studies, computer science, fine and performing arts, health, journalism, business seminar and economics....
La Europa Academy
West Jordan, Utah, USA Show Phone Number
La Europa Academy is a unique 20-bed, fine arts-based facility that works with girls ages 13-17 that exhibit the behaviors and issues treated in the other CERTS programs. However, La Europa's specialized programming blends the healing power of the fine arts (e.g. art and art therapy, drama, dance, and music) with all of the clinical intensity of the other CERTS treatment centers to create a unique and powerful approach to releasing self-destructive emotions. La EuropaÆs superb setting is also highly conducive to inner growth and healing....
