Vermont Private Boarding Schools
King George School
2684 King George Farm Road, Vermont, USA Show Phone Number
An innovative year-round coeducational boarding school for bright, articulate, and creative students...
Pine Ridge School
Williston, Vermont, USA
Coeducational boarding and day school for adolescents with learning disabilities ages 13-18...
The Webb School
Sawney Webb HighwayBell Buckle, Tennessee, USA Show Phone Number
Webb School was founded in 1870 at Culleoka, Maury County, Tennessee, by William Robert Webb, known affectionately to thousands as "Old Sawney." Sawney was a versatile and forceful personality who left an indelible mark on many areas of life. He was active in educational, political, religious, social, and community affairs. Although he never ran for public office, he was elected to the United States Senate in 1912 to fill out an unexpired term. Of course, his greatest contribution was as an educator. The story of his work with young people makes a full chapter in the annals of American education....
The Woodhall School
58 Harrison LaneBethlehem, Connecticut, USA Show Phone Number
The Woodhall School offers an opportunity to experience success for young men of above average intellectual ability in grades 9-12 who have had difficulties in traditional school environments. The school offers an individualized program that gives each student an opportunity to change a pattern of failure into one of success. The school is designed to meet the needs of students who manifest one or more of the following characteristics: * lack of motivation * low self-confidence * difficulty with academic or study skills * problematic family or health related issues * mild learning disability * attention deficit disorder * Non-Verbal...
Westtown School
P.O. Box 1799Westtown, Pennsylvania, USA Show Phone Number
Westtown School was founded in 1799 and for over 200 years has offered young people a rigorous college preparatory education along with the Friends’ values of * Simplicity * Peace * Integrity * Community * Equality Located on 600 acres in southeastern Pennsylvania’s Chester County, Westtown is a Quaker, co-educational, day and boarding school for grades pre-K – 12. Boarding is offered in grades 9-12, and it is an important—and required—part of the school’s educational program in grades 11 and 12. Westtown School offers an essential education where young children continually find wonder in learning, middle schoolers turn their volatile...
Wilbraham & Monson Academy
423 Main StreetWilbraham, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number
ilbraham & Monson Academy was established by the merger of two early nineteenth-century academies: Monson Academy, founded in 1804, in Monson, Massachusetts, and Wesleyan Academy, founded in 1817 in New Market, New Hampshire. Wesleyan Academy moved to Wilbraham in 1825, and became Wilbraham Academy in 1912. Wilbraham Academy and Monson Academy merged in 1971. A tradition of acceptance and diversity dates back to the founding of the two academies. Wesleyan Academy was the first coeducational boarding school in the country, and in 1847 Monson Academy became the first American school to enroll Chinese students. Soon afterward, students from Thailand began...
Worcester Academy
81 Providence StreetWorcester, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number
To truly appreciate the Worcester Academy legacy of hard work, determination and outstanding achievement that each student is expected to carry forth, one must first understand our humble beginnings ... Established as the Worcester County Manual Labor High School in 1834, the Academy first opened its doors as "a school for the education of youth in languages, arts and sciences; for promoting habits of industry and economy; and for inculcating the principles of piety and virtue." In 1846 the school officially became Worcester Academy; twenty-three years later it moved from downtown to our present location on the Union Hill campus....
Wyoming Seminary
201 North Sprague AvenueKingston, Pennsylvania, USA Show Phone Number
In September, 1844, in the rural village of Kingston, 14 girls and 17 boys became the first Wyoming Seminary students. The new school was one of America's first co-educational boarding schools. Founded by Methodist leaders, but welcoming all denominations, Wyoming Seminary educated young men and women from northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New York. Following the Civil War, the school grew significantly, adding a commercial department to prepare students for employment in the region's mining, banking and manufacturing concerns. Its college preparatory program readied young men and women for success at leading colleges and the new comprehensive universities that emerged in...
