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Weimar Academy is a self-supporting Seventh-day Adventist boarding high school and part of the Weimar Institute in Placer County, California. To fully equip dedicated Seventh-day Adventist young people, who love Christ, be His end-time disciples, winning the world for Him. Weimar Academy is located on 457 acres of wooded land in the Sierra Nevada Mountain foothills at an elevation of 2,250 feet. It is just off California's Interstate 80, 45 miles northeast of Sacramento, and about 45 miles southwest of Lake Tahoe. Both San Francisco (west) and Reno, Nevada (northeast), are approximately ninety miles from the school. Winters are mild (30/40-degrees Fahrenheit), with occa…
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At Webb, our students are inspired to learn! You see it in the eager faces of our Pre-K Junior Spartans and the other Lower School children as they race to their classrooms each morning, and in the way, Middle and Upper School students approach their studies with a genuine desire to know more. We hold our students to high standards, while our nurturing and inspiring faculty create an environment where students embrace the challenges presented in and out of the classroom. Our excellence expectations in all three areas give students the best and broadest foundation while allowing them to develop and excel in their strengths. Webb School is a unique place. The hono…
Last reply by EduCativ,Welcome to Waynflete. Our unique approach to learning combines all the rigor, breadth, and depth of the country's finest schools with a school culture unmatched in its warmth and sense of community. Your child will emerge from Waynflete with confidence, independence, and a love of learning that will last a lifetime. At Waynflete, your child will be known. Our student/teacher ratio is among the smallest in the region. This means that your child will have meaningful one-on-one contact with caring educators every day. Your child's teachers, advisors, and coaches have the time and passion for getting to know each child's strengths and interests. There is no typical Waynfl…
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In Goldsboro, North Carolina, Wayne Country Day School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school that accepts qualified students in grades 3K through 12. Students are offered a challenging academic program including literature and world languages, history and social sciences, fine and performing arts, mathematics, sciences, technology, and physical education. Learning is directed by a faculty of teaching professionals who are dedicated to the school's mission and values, the unique needs of the individual students, and the enhanced learning opportunities offered by small classes in a supportive and nurturing environment. In our vibrant educational com…
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Wayland Academy is a coeducational college-preparatory boarding and day school located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. At Wayland, we prepare our students for higher education rigors through a challenging, robust curriculum and a strong emphasis on personal responsibility and diligence. Wayland attracts students from all over the United States and 32 different countries. Our students benefit from the unique experience that only a boarding school can provide. Students are always actively engaged while on campus, both through their academic work and their involvement in Wayland's numerous extra-curricular activities. Wayland Academy prepares each student for college and beyo…
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A Hartford fixture since 1881, Watkinson's mission is to develop in our students the power to shape their lives and the world around them. Watkinson's 40-acre campus is adjacent to the University of Hartford. Watkinson's faculty includes 47 teachers, 27 of whom hold graduate degrees or above. Our student to teacher ratio is 6:1, and the average class size is 14. Our architecturally-rich campus features buildings on the National Registry of Historic Places plus an energy-efficient Science and Global Citizenship Center, the first of its kind in New England. Watkinson is a mission-driven school. That means we plan our lessons, organize our curriculum, and build our buildin…
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Washington Waldorf cultivates each student's capacity to think, feel compassionate, and act purposefully in the world. We are committed to the education movement inspired by Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner's pioneering work and advanced by Waldorf teachers worldwide. At Washington Waldorf, we encourage the connections that broaden students' experiences and help them grow in new directions. Our teachers incorporate academic, artistic, and practical elements into every subject, creating memorable lessons, successful scholars, and healthy individuals. Washington Waldorf's values, listed below, are the basis of our actions. These core values guide our choices, define…
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Washington International School (WIS) is a coeducational independent school (private School) offering 900 students a challenging international curriculum and rich language program from Preschool through Grade 12. Students in Preschool through Grade 5 follow the inquiry-based International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program (PYP) in a language immersion (Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and Kindergarten) and dual-language (Grades 1-5) framework in Grades 6-10, they continue with a multidisciplinary and inquiry-based approach designed to enhance understanding and develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the prestigious IB Diploma Program, the curriculum for a…
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Washington Academy is an independent secondary school committed to the success of each of our local, national, and international students. Offering a comprehensive program of academics, athletics, and the arts, we strive to create opportunities that will equip students socially and intellectually for their future endeavors and prepare them to become productive members of society. For more than 225 years, Washington Academy has been successfully helping young people take the first big step toward achieving their dreams. We recognize these dreams are as diverse as the students who attend here. Each year, over 400 students like you decide to attend WA, coming together to i…
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Wasatch Academy is a richly diverse community with students from over 30 nations and noted as one of the top boarding schools in the United States. With small class sizes, full-time dorm parents, and a project-based education approach, students can elevate their knowledge into a lifelong pursuit of learning. At an intersection of personal discovery and unparalleled education, we welcome you to explore all Wasatch Academy has to offer and learn more about what makes us the birthplace for the leaders of tomorrow. An innovator in project-based learning, our specialized curriculum and academic philosophy prepares students grades 7-12 to transform society as engaged …
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The Waring School is a liberal arts school for students in grades 6-12. Our mission is to create and sustain a community of lifelong learners working together for the individual and the common good. Founded as a community approach to schooling in 1972, the campus is situated on 32 acres of land in beautiful Beverly, Massachusetts. Waring School upholds high academic standards, believing that rigorous study, self-motivation, and high expectations culminate in healthy, rounded students with a sense of responsibility towards the past, present, and future of their community and the world. We strive to maintain a culture that honors and supports the human desire to learn. Stew…
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Walsingham Academy is the independent school for students and families who value a holistic approach to learning grounded in Mercy Catholic values, enhanced by a nurturing community and driven by a commitment to prepare students to succeed in college and life. For more than 70 years, Walsingham Academy has served Williamsburg and the surrounding area as the premier pre-K through 12 co-educational, Catholic-based independent schools. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy on compassion and service's principal values, Walsingham offers an unparalleled academic experience to students of all faiths. Immersed in a compassionate, inclusive community of learners, Walsingham student…
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Walnut Hill was founded in 1893. Walnut Hill School for the Arts is an independent boarding and day high school offering a transformational educational experience purposefully designed for student artists in grades 9–12, with a postgraduate year also available. We offer unparalleled training in dance music, theater visual art and writing, film & media arts, complemented by a robust and innovative academic curriculum. Our program's aspect promotes our students' growth as bold artists, curious learners, and mindful citizens. Students from across the country and around the globe come together to form a dynamic community on our scenic campus located in Natick, Massac…
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Wakefield School is an independent, college-preparatory school whose primary goal is to provide a rigorous, liberal arts education. We believe that such an education trains the intellect while fostering self-discipline, independence, creativity, and curiosity. We encourage students at every level to think about, and with the knowledge, they are working on mastering. Finally, we aim to cultivate ethical and robust character through guidance in and out of the classroom committed to training the spirit and the mind. This concept is embodied in the School's motto, Virtus et Sapientia, or "Virtue and Wisdom." The cornerstone of our curriculum is our emphasis on practical and…
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Ribét Academy, much like the city in which it is located, is a school for the twenty-first century. Our diverse and vibrant student body truly reflects the melting pot that is Southern California. While we appreciate and value each student's unique attributes at Ribét, we also strive to foster a sense of community and a sense of belonging in all of our students. The goal at Ribét is to prepare our students for the many challenges that they will face in college and the ever-changing present world. We do this by instilling a desire in the form of intellectual curiosity and a longing for knowledge in our students. We teach our students to be resourceful and adaptable by pr…
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At Vistamar, we are committed to the idea that there is a better way to do high school. Our stellar faculty and staff engaged parents, and an eager, diverse student body make it so. We understand that our students are only with us for four short years, so we have designed our program to provide experiences, challenges, and opportunities to ensure that our students become active, engaged, and inspired. We encourage them to move beyond the status quo while relentlessly embracing the diversity of thought and experience. High school should not be just a means to an end, but an end in and of itself. Vistamar is not just a series of things to check off a list, but an exper…
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The convent of the Visitation School provides an excellent education within a Catholic environment permeated by Salesian spirituality and the living tradition of the Visitation Sisters. Under God's guiding hand, Visitation Sisters, trustees, administrators, faculty, staff, parents, and students are committed to the following: Gentle, nurturing formation of faith and morality of students in the Salesian community toward reverent worship responsible, global engagement the cultivation of loving relationships and respect for God's creation and the diversity and dignity of all people. Guidance of the holistic growth of each student from infancy toward adulthood t…
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Visitation Academy is an independent, Catholic school offering a coeducational early childhood program and an all-girls environment in Grades 1-12. The Lower School educates toddlers- through Kindergarten-aged boys and girls in the Montessori method while also providing the area's only all-girls program in Grades 1-5. Rooted in Visitation Academy's strong academic excellence tradition, the Middle School provides a challenging, exploratory, integrative, and relevant curriculum focused on girls' unique needs in Grades 6-8. The Upper School offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum for young women in Grades 9-12. In a welcoming community that emphasizes personal atten…
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To Regis Jesuit High School, a Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory high school is serving young men and young women in grades 9-12. We are a co-divisional school offering single-gender instruction by operating as two separate divisions—the Boys Division and the Girls Division - with opportunities for students to pray, serve, and socialize together. Our 82-acre campus houses a Boys Division building and a Girls Division building, each with a full-size gym, multi-media library, and chapel. In addition to these buildings, our campus offers the following shared facilities: nine athletic fields, six tennis courts, a field house and pool, a college counseling center, per…
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Virginia Episcopal School is an engaging community that guides students to strive Towards Full Stature in their academic, ethical, spiritual, and personal growth. VES is an intentionally small, globally diverse educational community dedicated to excellence in student engagement, innovative learning, and faculty support and growth. We aim to be the best small boarding school in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. VES is an intentionally small college preparatory school serving young men and women in grades 9–12. With a vibrant mix of 260 days (30%) and boarding (70%) students from 18 countries and nine states plus Washington, DC, our campus is a meeting place for div…
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Villanova Preparatory School is a Catholic school founded in 1924 by the Augustinian Fathers. Saint Thomas of Villanova, our patron saint, challenges us to search for the Truth. We want to deepen your spirituality, whether you are Catholic or of another religion. Within that spirituality, we are a school of service. We not only serve our nearby community but our global community as well. Our core values are Unity, Truth, and Love. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, we provide an educational experience that challenges students to excel in their academics and an avenue to lifelong learning. Our vast range of class offerings ensures we have something f…
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Founded in 1914 by an anonymous benefactor and supported by the generosity of her family, its alumni, and friends, Regis High School offers a tuition-free Jesuit college preparatory education to Roman Catholic young men from the New York metropolitan area who demonstrate superior intellectual and leadership potential. In the admissions process, special consideration is given to those who cannot afford a Catholic education. As a Jesuit school, Regis is committed to academic excellence and fostering a spirit of generosity and service to those in need. With an emphasis on academic rigor and Catholic formation, the school's schools are designed to promote each student's soc…
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Village Leadership Academy (VLA) is an independent kindergarten through 8th-grade school located in Chicago, IL. VLA offers a fresh new approach to teaching and learning that includes high academic standards, exposure to world history and geography, appreciation for cultural differences, the development of critical thinking and perspective-taking skills, and socially just decision making. Village Leadership Academy's goal is to prepare tomorrow's world leaders today. Our Core Values are the most important underlying principles or beliefs based on our vision, goals, strategies, plans, policies, and actions. These values reveal what we strive for and give us our identi…
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Villa Walsh Academy, conducted by the Religious Teachers Filippini, is a college preparatory Catholic school for young women from grades seven through twelve. Historically, with 100% of graduating students entering four-year colleges, Villa Walsh Academy has recognized its academic achievements at national, state, and university levels. National Merit Scholars and scholarship recipients have entered top colleges and universities from coast to coast, armed with the well-rounded education that Villa Walsh Academy provides. Fully-equipped science laboratories, computerized classrooms, and resource media centers are all connected via a state-of-the-art wireless local area net…
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We hope that this virtual tour of Villa Victoria Academy gives you a sense of the great work that is going on at our Academy. Villa Victoria Academy was established in 1933 by the Religious Teachers Filippini in Ewing, New Jersey, at the Scudder Falls Bridge. Villa Victoria Academy, one of the oldest Catholic all-girls school in New Jersey, graduated its 80th graduating class on June 4, 2017. Here at Villa Victoria, we say that our graduates are spiritual, generous, intellectual, creative, leadership-oriented, and optimistic. Over a thousand girls are a testament to this, making a difference in their chosen careers and homes. Small classes and individualized attentio…
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