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Boarding Schools in New York
New York Military Academy is located in historic Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, just 60 miles north of New York City and the major NY metropolitan airports. The academy, founded in 1889, is a co-educational, college preparatory, boarding and day school with a military tradition. The student body or Corps of Cadets, grades 7-12, benefit from a rigorous academic curriculum and athletic program under the supervision of a dedicated faculty and staff. The sixty-five acre campus is home to two hundred students participating in honors and AP classes. The average class size is 10:1. Daily tutorials are available to students who require additional academic assistance from time to time. One hundred percent of graduating seniors enter the college or university of their choice. The academy offers admission to qualified students in September and January. Applicants should be physically fit and capable of fulfilling all the physical aspects of cadet life. Financial aid is available.
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With a corps of cadets (the student body) in grades 7-12, NYMA offers a comprehensive education on a personal level: cadets enjoy small classes, a devoted, highly qualified faculty and an education that is reinforced by a special mentoring program that keeps parents involved. The result is a superior preparation for college and for life.
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The Storm King School is a coeducational college preparatory school. Storm King enrolls 77 Boarders and 32-day students in grades 9-12. The school is located near the crest of Storm King Mountain on the west bank of the Hudson River, about. 50 miles north of New York City, in scenic Eastern Orange County. The 65-acre campus offers a serene setting and a magnificent view, including a sweeping bend of the river, the Shawangunk Mountains, and the distant Catskills. The 3,600-acre Black Rock Forest, a wilderness preserved by environmentalists, adjoins the campus to the south; West Point Military Academy reservation and Bear Mountain Preserve. Within easy reach via the Palisades Parkway.
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The varied college-preparatory curriculum seeks to stimulate students to stretch themselves by building on their strengths while realistically acknowledging and addressing their weaknesses. Personal growth is encouraged as well through the arts, athletics, activities (including an outdoor-environmental program) and community living. 7-1 student-faculty ratio.
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Darrow is a Co-ed College Preparatory Boarding & Day School, Grades 9-12 in New Lebanon, a town in Columbia County, New York, 24 miles southeast of Albany. Darrow is located on Mount Lebanon in the central Berkshires in New Lebanon. Darrow School is celebrating 75 years as a pioneer in hands-on, active learning, and occupies the site and buildings of an original Shaker village that has been designated a National Historic Landmark. On the expansive 365-acre campus, adjoining the Pittsfield State Forest, are 26 buildings (most are original Shaker structures), playing fields, tennis courts, extensive hiking and cross-country ski trails, ponds, sheep pastures, orchards, marshlands, and an expansive forest. In 2005 Darrow School won the National Association of Independent Schools, "Leading Edge Honoree" for curriculum innovation.
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A challenging, hands-on college preparatory curriculum with a student/teacher ratio of 5:1. Darrow is known a pioneer in the field of active, hands-on learning, and is celebrating 75 years of inspiring confidence in students for college and in life. Academic departments include: Art, English, Mathematics, Language, History, Science, and ESL. Darrow boasts a 99% college placement record.
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The Masters School is a coed day and boarding school that provides a first class preparatory curriculum for 5th-12th grade students,with boarding beginning in the 9th grade. Situated on 96 magnificent acres overlooking the Hudson River in Dobbs Ferry, The Masters School offers a safe learning environment and one of the few boarding school experiences in close proximity (35 minutes) to New York City. A thoughtfully designed residential life program ensures that all the experiences students would have at home—from nights at the movies to dances to driver’s ed—are part of campus life.
Students and teachers make full use of great campus facilities as well as once of the most exciting classrooms in the world - NYC. As a boarding and day school, this is a place of high standards, great achievement, and hard work. But this is also a place of creativity, diversity, and fun. The curriculum is challenging. The athletic teams are competitive and accomplished. The arts program is exceptional. An engagement with the School's community service program has been a guiding principle since the School's founding in 1877. We are accredited by the the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Boarding Program for grades 9-12; Day Program; Middle School; Upper School; Arts; Athletics. The Masters School offers one of the only boarding school experiences in the New York metropolitan area.
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Founded in 1796, Oakwood Friends School is New York State's oldest co-educational boarding and day school. Oakwood Friends School is an independent, college preparatory school serving grades 6-12. We are located in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County in New York's historic Hudson River Valley, midway between New York City and Albany, 136 miles north of New York City. The campus is approximately a 2 hour drive from New York City or Hartford, CT, and a 1 1/2 hour drive from Albany.
Oakwood Friends School focuses on the individual learner and on cultivating a diversified community of students and staff in an atmosphere of mutual respect and enrichment. As a Quaker school, Oakwood gives every student an important voice in the life of our school community. We want students to get to know themselves, build a strong personal identity, develop healthy friendships, and gain leadership skills. Parents are important people in their children's lives as their children are becoming more independent. At Oakwood, we keep parents up to date on school activities and ways they can help their children in their academic work. Communication, both formal and informal, is ongoing and welcome.
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- Boarding Program for Grades 9-12
- Day Program for Grades 6-12
- Middle School
- Upper School
In addition to academic subjects such as Literature, writing, modern languages, history, mathematics, science and computer literacy we offer a full range of programs in music, drama, and visual arts, all of them emphasizing the process of creation.
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Located in in the Adirondacks in Lake Placid, Essex County, New York, North Country School is a junior co-educational boarding and day school offering a traditional curriculum for children in grades 4-9. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and countries and they are known well by the dedicated, multi-talented adults who teach, live with, and care for them. Our unique programming, extensive offerings in studio and performing arts, daily work jobs, family-style residential houses, and outdoor activities provides a variety of venues through which every child can find success.
Qualified children are admitted without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, or national origin. North Country School seeks to enroll students who are capable of being engaged in the classroom, the outdoors, the arts, and the social community. The school provides a challenging academic curriculum for children of average or above average intelligence. With its emphasis on progressive education, the school is also successful with gifted students and children with different learning styles. North Country is primarily boarding, but does enroll day students and five-day boarders.
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- Boarding and Day Programs for boys and girls grades 4-9
- Full boarding (including weekends) and 5-day boarding
- Day Programs for boys and girls grades 4-9
- Junior School
- Secondary School Placement Program
- Arts Program
- Learning Lab for academic support
- English as a Second Language for international students
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Located 40 miles from Binghamton in Hancock, Delaware County, New York, The Family Foundation School is a private, therapeutic boarding school for teens at risk, serving grades 9 through 12. We are a long-term program with a minimum stay of three semesters (18 months) and an average successful stay of two years. We are accredited by The Joint Commission, and offer a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum with honors courses and SAT prep registered by New York State Board of Regents and accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Our students have gotten into trouble at home, at school, and sometimes with the law. Most of our students are academic underachievers. Many have been diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder), depression, or drug or alcohol abuse. The school is divided into six houses of about thirty students each. Each house has two family leaders who are responsible for each house. Each house has separate boys' and girls' dorms, and a dining and living room suite. Students take meals and study together in the houses. Weekend days are equally structured with a variety of chores, study halls, and recreational activities.
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- Therapeutic Boarding Programs for teens grades 9-12 at risk due to ADD, ADHD, ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder), depression, behavioral problems, drug or alcohol abuse
- Minimum Stay is 18 months
- Individual, Group, Parent and Family & Transitional Counseling
- College Preparatory Curriculum including calculus, earth science, biology, chemistry, physics, Spanish, history and English
- Honors Courses
- SAT Exam Preparation Course
- Character Education
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