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GSAA is an accredited high school offering college-prep courses with a uniquely Seventh-day Adventist perspective. Students are given opportunities to engage in service and develop a life-long passion for helping others and giving back to their community. Students are trained for leadership, gaining knowledge and experience to help them be successful leaders in their family, church, and career. Above all else, GSAA strives to prepare students for Eternity, focusing our academics, athletics, and extra-curricular activities by encouraging developing a relationship with Jesus Christ. To sustain a culture and environment that results in servant leaders who emanate spirit…
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Empowering students to achieve their fullest potential and live lives of purpose has been the core of Garrison Forest School since 1910. What was an innovative educational mission for girls at the turn of the 20th century that remains so in the 21st century? Garrison Forest was founded in 1910 as an all-girls’ day and boarding school with a coeducational primary program (now preschool). Our mission has been to prepare young women for a rewarding college experience and a purposeful life well beyond throughout our history. Guided by our motto, Esse Quam Videri—To Be Rather Than To Seem—Garrison Forest’s curricular and co-curricular program balances exceedingly high sta…
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Fusion is much more than an accredited private middle and high school for grades 6-12 – it is a revolutionary community of learning where positive relationships and one-to-one classrooms unlock the academic potential in every student and create opportunities for emotional and social growth. In a Fusion one-to-one classroom, the educational experience is completely customized to ignite students' passion for learning. Classes are self-paced, and the course material is presented to suit students' interests, strengths, and challenges. Fusion was born out of frustration with the status quo and out of a passionate belief in positive relationships' power to unlock academic p…
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Founded in 1967, Gaston Day School is a non-sectarian, college-preparatory school for grades Preschool through 12 with approximately 500 students and 65 full and part-time faculty and staff. Gaston Day attracts students from a five-county area, including Gaston, Mecklenburg, Lincoln, Cleveland, and York, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It is also a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the Southern Association of Independent Schools, and the North Carolina Association of Independent Schools and approved by the North Carolina Department of Education. Our mission is to educate our students and prepare them for…
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When you walk through the halls of Gann or explore the pages of this website, you will find it hard to believe that our school just turned 20 years old. The same kind of bold, innovative thinking that inspired our founders to create this new, international Jewish high school education model continues to animate this dynamic community today. High school is an incredible time in the life of a young adult. These four years are about developing skills and gaining knowledge, yes, but they are also a time for growth, exploration, and for discovering who you are. From the moment our students arrive in the morning until they complete their classes, sports, arts, and extracurric…
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Founded in 1784, Friends School of Baltimore provides a coeducational, college preparatory program guided by the Quaker values of Truth, equality, simplicity, community, and peaceful resolution of conflict. By setting high standards of excellence for a diverse and caring community, Friends seeks to develop in each student the spiritual, intellectual, physical, and creative strengths to make a positive contribution to the world. Recognizing that there is that of God in each person, the School strives in all its programs, policies, and affairs to be an institution that exemplifies the Religious Society of Friends' ideals. Friends School seeks to live the conviction that t…
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Friends Seminary educates students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, adhering to the Religious Society of Friends' values. We strive to build a diverse school where students exercise their curiosity and imagination as they develop as scholars, artists, and athletes. In a community that cultivates the practices of keen observation, unhurried reflection, critical thinking, and coherent expression, we listen for the single voice as we seek unity. The disciplines of silence, study, and service provide the matrix for growth: silence opens us to change study helps us know the world service challenges us to put our values into practice. At Friends Seminary, education is r…
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Fryeburg Academy, located in Maine, is a private boarding and day school serving grades 9-12 and a Post-Graduate year. We invite you to explore our site and learn how students from around the globe find their place in the world through our exceptional academic, art, and athletic programs. Fryeburg is a classic New England village nestled in the White Mountains' foothills and home to Fryeburg Academy. Fryeburg offers a close-knit community with endless outdoor activities in every season. With over 800,000 acres of White Mountain National Forest, lakes, rivers, and four major ski resorts nearby -- the opportunities to explore the region's magnificent natural surroundings …
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At Friends Select, we believe education can be fascinating. We believe students learn more when they're intrigued by what they're learning. We turn lessons into quests for knowledge and guide students as they discover new worlds. We encourage individual exploration and active, hands-on learning. Instead of imparting facts, we ask questions. Teaching and learning at Friends Select are tangible. We are located in the cultural heart of Center City Philadelphia, right on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. At every age, students visit museums, attend cultural events, participate in community service, and use the adequate educational resources Philadelphia has to offer. Through i…
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Founded in 1876, "the children of Friends and those similar sentiments," Friends Academy is a Quaker, coeducational, independent, college-preparatory school for students ages three through twelfth grade. Our philosophy is based on the principles of integrity, simplicity, patience, moderation, peaceful resolution of conflict, and a belief that the silence and simple ministry of the "gathered meeting" bring the presence of God into the midst of our busy lives. Friends are committed to developing a diverse community whose members value excellence in learning and growth in knowledge and skills. We are also committed to service and ethical action and to an understanding that e…
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Friends' Central School is an independent, coeducational Quaker day school founded in 1845 and serving approximately 750 students in Nursery through grade 12. Located in the Philadelphia suburbs, the School has two campuses. The Middle & Upper Schools are located just outside of West Philadelphia in Wynnewood, and the Lower School is on our Old Gulph Road campus in the heart of Wynnewood. The exceptional faculty at Friends' Central offers a curriculum that is both intellectual and thoughtful, cultivating our students' intellectual, spiritual, and ethical growth. Our pedagogy is grounded in continuing revelation, reflection, integrity, and a willingness to accept …
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Our mission affirms international education's central principles: academic rigor and diversity, critical thinking, and communication across cultures. We are the only Bay Area school offering a truly multilingual, multicultural education that culminates in the International Baccalaureate or French Bac. Our youngest students pursue a bilingual curriculum in French and English through 8th grade. As students progress through the school, they hone their critical thinking skills, communicate in at least three languages, and participate in a rich array of arts, athletics, service learning, and travel programs. Our classrooms are lively, and our school community is always en…
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We are An international, independent, coeducational day school providing a global education to approximately 800 students in the nursery (3 years old) through grade 12. When analyzing a phenomenon or event or attempting to solve a problem, FASNY students learn that analytical approaches and problem-solving methods are highly influenced by culture and vary significantly. They understand and appreciate this intellectual diversity because they see that more than one valid point of view can be used to address the same challenge. The ability to formulate concepts, raise questions, study problems, play, write, sing, act, and make friends in two languages and within two differen…
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Since 1968, Freeman Academy has been recognized as a related body of the Northern District Conference of the General Conference Mennonite Church. In 1987, Freeman Academy was accepted as a member of the Mennonite Secondary Education Council and now participates in its regular administrator meetings, biennial teacher convention and board workshop, and annual music festival. Freeman Academy operates under a private corporation consisting mainly of various members of Mennonite churches. However, since its inception, the corporation and school participation has always included other denominations. There are no barriers of race, nationality, or creed. Freeman Academy infus…
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FRA is a remarkable community offering the unique combination of a challenging and supportive educational experience in an inclusive Christian community. Many independent schools provide an excellent education, and others have a faith-based mission, but few do both well. We do at FRA. As a pre-kindergarten through grade 12 school, all one campus, everything we do is connected. We are committed to developing and coordinating our programs to meet our students' needs as the educational landscape changes. Our graduates are young men and women who are well prepared to succeed at the finest colleges and universities, have a strong sense of purpose, and are eager to make a …
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Parker provides our students, and our society, with a specific, invaluable and sustainable resource: Educated people who identify themselves as creative citizens capable of thinking for themselves and listening to others—especially to those who with whom they may disagree—in ways that inspire them to apply their idealism in pragmatic ways as they think critically and act collaboratively to solve problems facing our world. Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions you will make. Parker's passion for education emanates from our desire to know all students and guide them in their learning and development to become authentic, compelling, responsible, and empa…
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Francis Parker School is a private, independent, coeducational, college preparatory day school for students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 from across San Diego County. Founded in 1912, the Lower School is located on the Mission Hills Campus with the Upper and Middle Schools on the Linda Vista Campus. Parker's mission is to inspire a diverse community of independent thinkers whose academic excellence, global perspective, and character strength prepare them to make a meaningful difference in the world. Parker is a community of deeply invested people in preparing each child to live meaningful, fulfilling lives in an increasingly global society. We start by pro…
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"Foxcroft is an incredibly supportive environment where girls celebrate one another's successes and encourage one another in difficult times. It's truly remarkable." Our tradition of academic excellence and opportunity for women has been firmly established for more than 100 years. Yet, our mission to help each girl explore her unique voice and develop the skills, confidence, and courage to share it with the world has never been more relevant. Here, girls enjoy unique learning experiences in and out of the classroom, supported by expert faculty who know and value each individual. Our students live in a supportive residential community situated on 500 beautiful acres in V…
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Located in the Rocky Mountain West, Fountain Valley School of Colorado offers a college-preparatory, boarding, and day school program for motivated students within a close-knit and supportive community. The generous Colorado landscape of open prairie and snow-capped mountains is a continual source of personal inspiration, as well as a reminder of the opportunities and responsibilities that lie beyond the School’s boundaries. As you and your family explore Fountain Valley School of Colorado, you will discover an educational community that is both traditional and progressive, that takes full advantage of its location in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and yet emb…
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At FCDS, we know that students succeed in life when they are fully prepared for the opportunities and challenges ahead. That is why Forsyth education provides a balanced experience that focuses on academics that enrich and interests that engage. With small classes, invested teachers, and a collaborative community, your child benefits from a supportive and inspiring educational experience. When your child enrolls at Forsyth Country Day School, it is the beginning of a rich and varied journey. One that will see joy, inspiration, victories, and challenges. These elements all combine to lay the groundwork for a rewarding future every moment of every day. And it starts with …
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Fork Union Military Academy is one of the leading US college preparatory military boarding schools for boys in grades 7-12 and postgraduate located in Fork Union, Virginia, right in the heart of central Virginia. We offer high-quality academics and athletics within a structure built around character development, self-discipline, responsibility, leadership development, and Christian values. The campus of Fork Union Military Academy provides a sanctuary from so many of the stresses and pressures that confront young men today. Each year, on average, we welcome young men from all around the USA and world...from about 35 states and approximately ten or more countries. We …
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As you do your research, pay particular attention to the School's distinctions. We are one of only 50 Malone Scholars schools in the country (the only school in Texas). We are as proud to host a long-standing chapter of the Breakthrough Collaborative (a phenomenal national organization providing motivated students from public schools an opportunity for enriched academic experiences) as we are to be a founding member of the nation's only synchronous (live, not recorded) online learning program for high schools (through the Malone Schools Online Network and Stanford University). We provide the finest of athletics and fine arts opportunities to our students, including a ce…
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Founded in 1841, Fordham Prep is a Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory high school for boys. Our curriculum is designed to help students discover and hone their abilities. Ultimately, our graduates learn to question to pray, love, serve and lead both in college and beyond. Fordham Preparatory School is a Catholic, all-male, Jesuit, college preparatory school. Our commitment to education is shaped by the spirituality and pedagogical tradition of the Society of Jesus, founded in 1540 by St. Ignatius Loyola. Fordham Prep stresses the development of excellence in the whole person: intellectual, religious, social, emotional, and physical. Today, our educational apostolate …
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Learn the who, what, when, and were of the nation's first and best-coed college preparatory school for students with learning differences. We are 236 bright and motivated students with learning differences and 68 faculty and staff trained to equip them for college. Our namesake is our founder, John Forman, one of the first educators to apply research-based methodologies to teaching students who learn differently. Our Head of School is Adam Man, an experienced educator and a parent of a Forman School alumnus. Forman opened in 1930. Samuel Orton, who pioneered the study of dyslexia, was on the board. So was physicist Albert Einstein. He may have struggled with reading and…
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Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, a Catholic, Dominican, independent, college-preparatory, day and boarding school, educates young women for a life of faith, integrity, and truth. An integrated life of study, prayer, service, and community, predicated on Veritas's motto — truth — constitutes the pillars of Dominican life and the foundation of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy. FSHA was established in 1931 for the education of young women. FSHA shares in the 800-year heritage of the Dominican Order of Preachers, which is embedded in the Catholic faith. A Catholic, Dominican vision of education commits FSHA to educate the whole person in an educational setting that allows ad…
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