CÁC TRƯỜNG THPT MỸ BANG CONNECTICUT (CT)

Cập nhật: 6/24/2014 12:00:15 PM

CÁC TRƯỜNG THPT MỸ BANG CONNECTICUT (CT)

 

Woodstock Academy (Private day: $54,134.76 - Boarding: $48,854.76)

Woodstock Academy is a comprehensive, independent, coeducational secondary school with more than 1,099 students enrolled in graders 9-12. The breadth, depth, and quality of the Academy's course offerings place the school at the forefront of secondary education in Connecticut. The broad curriculum is designed to meet the needs of a diverse student population, as well as university and employer requirements. In addition to core academics, a wide selection of elective offerings in the arts, technology, family and consumer science, business, and physical education enhance the Academy's education mission and the quality of student life. The faculty and staff are also an outstanding asset. Among more than 100 certified full-time teaching staff, more than 80% hold advanced degrees. Woodstock has an open 52-acre campus, where students move about in a college-like atmosphere. The Academy's six buildings and landscaped grounds promote a feeling of student maturity, pride, and respect. While on campus, all students have access to a wireless network with more than 700 laptops, desktop computers, and iPads. The school has a convenient, central location between Hartford, Providence, and Worcester in the northeastern corner of Connecticut. 

 

The Gilbert School ($48,730.00)

The Gilbert School is a comprehensive, independent middle-senior high school, grades 7-12, in Winsted, Connecticut which has a unique and compelling history, a dedicated faculty and staff, and a supportive community. The school has a comprehensive athletic program and award-winning band and choir music programs. For advanced students, Gilbert School offers Advanced Placement courses as well as an opportunity to earn college credits from University of Connecticut and Northwestern Connecticut Community College. The Gilbert School is committed to assuring that all our students are prepared to be thoughtful and productive citizens in a complex, global society. Winsted is part of the town of Winchester, Connecticut. The school is set in the picturesque Litchfield Hills of northwestern Connecticut. The Gilbert School is equidistant to Boston and New York City and a half hour from a major regional airport. Many prestigious institutions of higher learning are easily accessible to the campus. Students can enjoy ski resorts, lakes rivers, which provide sports opportunities for those who enjoy skiing, hiking, swimming, fishing, rafting, and kayaking.  

 

The Ethel Walker School ($57,003.00)

The Ethel Walker School, located in Simsbury, Connecticut, is an independent, college preparatory, boarding and day school for girls in grades 6 through 12. Walker's provides students with a safe environment in which to be leaders. Its students have a sense of pride in themselves and in their school. Classes are lively, interactive, and free from the distractions of a coed classroom and students and teachers make genuine connections often continuing their classroom conversations outside class. Students at Walker's have access to 600 acres which feature verdant green fields, lightly wooded areas, rolling hills, and deep wooded areas perched atop a knoll in the Farmington River Valley with a view of Talcott Ridge, a small mountain range. Each fall, the entire school hikes up Talcott Mountain for a spectacular view to the Litchfield Hills and Berkshires to the West. Shopping, dining, cultural centers, and hotel accommodations are within less than five minutes from campus, and the city of Hartford is a 20-minute drive. Boston and New York are within ninety minutes . The town of Simsbury is an active suburban community of about 24,000 residents, known for its quality of life, its environmental awareness, and its sense of community. Walker's is very much connected to the community via its community service programs.  

 

Saint Bernard School

 Saint Bernard School is an amazing all-around school, but what sets it apart is its athletics program. More than 95% of Saint Bernard students participate in at least one of 23 high school Varsity sports. As a member of both the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference and the Eastern Connecticut Conference, SBS has taken home titles and awards consistently and across many of its offered sports, such as soccer, cheerleading, and baseball. What is perhaps more surprising even than this is that the arts and other extracurricular offerings at SBS are also alive and well - all students must complete a Fine Arts Requirement, as the school believes that everyone can be successful at art. And of course, the academics at Saint Bernard are top-notch and prepare students for college and life beyond the classroom. Add to this that students can be in either Boston or New York, two of the most famous and exciting cities in the world, in under two hours, and the product is a school that has everything to offer.

 

Notre Dame Catholic High School ($26,655.00)

 

In 1973, two schools, Notre Dame Girls' and Notre Dame Boys', merged into the present Notre Dame Catholic High School, a coeducational institution open to all levels of academic ability and religious background. In a challenging and collaborative learning environment, Notre Dame provides students with the academic foundation, confidence, and discipline needed to excel, both in college and in life. Students at Notre Dame receive a first rate education in a caring, family environment. Nearly 100% of its students go on to higher education. Notre Dame also offers a wide range of activities through the entire school year. Students can join the band, star in the Spring Musical, or do charity work with the Key Club. It is easy to get involved at Notre Dame because of its intimate setting, range of activities, committed faculty, and club moderators. Notre Dame is located in the idyllic town of Fairfield, Connecticut which has been named one of the best places to live in America and is well-known for its highly rated school system. Located on five miles of shoreline, Fairfield is home to two universities as well as many marinas and parks. Since most residents work an hour away in New York City, Fairfield's metro station is the second-biggest commuter stop on the line.