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Admiral Farragut Academy

501 Park St. N.
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA Show Phone Number   

Preparatory school with Naval training. The Mission of Admiral Farragut Academy is to provide a college preparatory environment that promotes academic excellence, leadership skills, and social development within a diverse community of young men and women. We are committed to helping our students on their journeys of self-discovery. We will model integrity, self-discipline, perseverance and wellness while preparing them for 21st century challenges within a global society....

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Advanced Academy of Georgia

State University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia, USA Show Phone Number   

The Advanced Academy of Georgia is a residential, early-entrance-to-college program for gifted and talented high school-aged students. Students generally apply during their sophomore or junior year, but we also occasionally accept younger, high ability students. We are located on the campus of the University of West Georgia, which is a comprehensive University offering more than 20 different degree programs with more than 50 majors, including the University's 2-2 Regent's Engineering Transfer Program with the Georgia Institute of Technology. The Advanced Academy of Georgia is one of nine programs in the United States that provide opportunities for gifted and talented high...

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Blue Ridge School


Virginia, USA Show Phone Number   

Blue Ridge School is a college preparatory school of 200 boys in grades 9-12. The School caters to young men who respond well to small classes, a structured academic routine and faculty support. Many students who enter Blue Ridge have yet to fully realize their academic potential. These same young men graduate with the skills and poise necessary for success in college and in life. Blue Ridge School is located on nearly 1,000 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains 20 miles from Charlottesville, Virginia....

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Linden Hill School

154 South Mountain Road
Northfield, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number   

Linden Hill School, established in 1961 and located in Northfield, MA, is the country’s oldest junior boarding school for boys with language-based learning differences. The school’s mission is to narrow the gap between poor performance and high potential. Our goal is to help boys make the most of their capabilities and thus enable them to succeed not only in school, but in life. The program is designed to address the academic, social, emotional, and athletic needs of 9 to 16 year old boys with average to superior intelligence who have dyslexia or other language-based learning differences. Additionally, boys who wish...

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Lyman Ward Military Academy

POD 550
Camp Hill, Alabama, USA Show Phone Number   

Dear Parents of Prospective Cadets: Thank you for your interest in Lyman Ward Military Academy. We are happy that you are considering LWMA for your son and encourage you to visit the campus for a tour of our facilities and to meet our staff. We are dedicated to providing the best education in a structured, traditional military academy environment. The LWMA system is time-tested to develop the qualities of self discipline, teamwork, and respect for authority in our cadets that are needed to compete and thrive in the world that they will face as adults. The LWMA teaching faculty, military...

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Sandy Spring Friends School

16923 Norwood Road
Sandy Spring, Maryland, USA Show Phone Number   

Sandy Spring Friends School is a pre-K through 12 coed college preparatory day school with optional five and seven day boarding programs in the Upper School. Founded in 1961, SSFS is located on a 140-acre wooded campus in the historic Quaker community of Sandy Spring in the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland. The school offers strong academics, arts, and athletic programs, including Advanced Placement courses in the Upper School, and an emphasis on traditional Quaker values. Please read the welcome from Ken Smith, the Head of School....

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Shackleton School

250 Spring Hill Road
Ashby, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number   

After seven wonderful years of inspiring and educating young men and women to be leaders, educators, community builders, entrepreneurs, and stewards of the earth, Shackleton School closed its doors in June of 2005. While we are all saddened to see such a powerful and rewarding educational program come to an end, we feel blessed to have been given the opportunity to develop a remarkable expedition-based curriculum that worked. On behalf of the Board of Directors, our faculty, and staff, we thank everyone who has played a role in Shackleton Schools. Without so many fellow believers by our side, we would...

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South Kent School

40 Bull's Bridge Road
South 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...

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Squaw Valley Academy

235 Squaw Valley Road
Olympic Valley, California, USA Show Phone Number   

SQUAW VALLEY ACADEMY is a college-preparatory international boarding school at Lake Tahoe for grades 6-12. We enroll students who need the structure of small classes, two-hour evening study halls, and weekend activities. As the oldest private school at Lake Tahoe, founded in 1978, the individual needs of each student remain an integral part of Squaw Valley Academy campus life. Our staff and faculty believe self-esteem is enhanced through real accomplishment in the academic, athletic, and social aspects of life at a boarding school. All students participate in Outdoor Education that integrates the math, science, and humanities curricula outside the traditional...

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Virginia Episcopal School

400 VES Road
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA Show Phone Number   

Virginia Episcopal School is a college preparatory, independent boarding/day school for students in grades 9-12. Founded in 1916, VES is located near the Blue Ridge Mountains in residential Lynchburg, Virginia....

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Wentworth Military Academy & Jr. College

1880 Washington Ave.
Lexington, Missouri, USA Show Phone Number   

Wentworth Military Academy is a private, co-educational, full board military high school and college with a 130 year history of success. Founded in 1880, we are the oldest military academy west of the Mississippi River. The unique learning environment of our military structure encourages our students to develop the life principles of self-discipline, self-respect, respect for others, integrity, and personal responsibility both inside and outside of the classroom. In our full board environment, each student is given daily instruction and opportunity to attain these important life skills. Through both our superior academics and teaching principles, our students are able to...

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