×

Private School for Girls in New London County, CT

Contact Our School

Academy Of The Holy Family:
The Academy of the Holy Family (AHF) is an accredited Catholic day and boarding high school for American and international young women in grades 9-12. Our school is located in Baltic (part of the town of Sprague) in New London County, in the Norwich-New London metro area, southeastern Connecticut. Central Manchester, Hartford, New Britain, Meriden, New Haven and Bridgeport CT, as well as Providence and Warwick in Rhode Island, are all within a 1 hour drive or less.

Email: Contact us here 

( or request a callback ).

About the Academy:

Photo of Private School for Girls in New London County, CT• Owned and operated by the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady, Mother of the Church, we have a rich tradition of educating young women in excellence for over 130 years.

• Our mission is to provide young women with a strong sense of Christian values and a challenging academic program empowering each individual to reach her spiritual, intellectual, moral and social potential.

• Our graduates attend a wide range of colleges and universities across the country. We welcome new students throughout the year.


Quality Education:
• While offering our students a challenging academic program which includes both honors and Advanced Placement courses, the Academy fosters a family spirit within its student body.

• Young women have opportunities to thrive in this nurturing atmosphere, thus being empowered to reach their full spiritual, intellectual, moral and social potential. Alumnae from all over the world have expressed their deep gratitude for their educational experience at the Academy.

• The comprehensive nature of this small school enables it to prepare the student for higher education, or in the professional world.

• This preparation includes an emphasis on personal accountability, integrity, and critical analysis of those exterior stimuli which shape her world, and the ability to respond in an effective Christian manner to her evaluation of those exterior forces by means of a formed and informed conscience.

School Philosophy:

Image of Private School for Girls in New London County, CT• We aim to provide a Christian formation according to authentic Catholic teaching and to nurture self-motivated intellectual development through a structured and challenging curriculum.

• We tailor our curriculum to meet individual needs whenever possible and place a high standard on personal accountability and integrity.

• The Academy provides a setting in which young women can realize and develop the richness of their personal worth, empowering them to achieve their full God-given potential. 

• We help prepare students to meet life's challenges of living a Christian and moral life in today's society and accept as a sacred trust the commitment to serving the poor.


Academic Programs:
• College Preparation, Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses are available. Our students attend small, family like classes taught by dedicated religious and lay staff.

• Subjects include:  English; Mathematics; Science; Foreign Language; Fine Arts; Computer Science; Religion; Social Studies; Family Studies; Physical Education. ESL English is offered for our international students.

Please see the Programs Page for a full list of programs.

Student Reviews / Testimonials:

•  “Holy Family is one of my fondest memories, regardless of my reservations about it at the time of my attendance there. I did love that school and all the teachers in it, though.”

•  “I appreciated the nuns and loved them all. The educational requirements were very high and we were required to excel. I excelled!”

•  "My experience of being over there was like no other thing- the most precious and happy year of my youth." 

Contact Us Today - Send a Quick Email here:


( or request a callback ).

Remaining characters
Address: 54 West Main St., Baltic, New London County, Connecticut , USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2023-02-13 were from:

FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE; and more.
Related Schools & Programs. Inquire to our admissions team today:
Montessori School of Greater Hartford
Courses / Programs
Established in 1964, Montessori School of Greater Hartford is an independent, Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) school located in West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut offering toddler, primary, elementary, morning and afterschool care, recess and vacation programs. Drawing from its home base and from more than 30 surrounding towns, MSGH welcomes a diverse community of more than 170 children ages 15 months to 12 years to its doors every school day.

Our curriculum for primary students is organized into five major subject areas designated “practical life,” “sensorial,” “language,” “mathematics,” and “culture” which are filled with hands-on, didactic materials corresponding to each subject. Elementary studies for children ages 6-12 include geography, biology, science, history, language, mathematics, music and art. Foreign language (Spanish), physical education, computer literacy and gardening are also offered.
Educational Programs for Children Ages 15 months to 12 years:

- Toddler Program (15 mths - 3 years)

- Primary Program (3 - 6 years)

- Elementary Program (6 - 12 years)

- Morning and Afterschool Care

- Recess and Vacation Programs
The Foote School, New Haven
Courses / Programs
The Foote School is an independent school for kindergarten through grade 9 located in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. In addition to our lower and middle school academic programs we offer after school care, vacation and summer programs. Since 1916, Foote School has cultivated an atmosphere of mutual consideration and respect through close relationships among teachers, students, and parents.

We emphasize cooperative effort, accountability for one’s actions, the value of service learning and a strong commitment to building a multicultural community. At Foote School, learning and teaching are more than the mere enjoyment of collecting and sharing facts; learning is an active experience for all members of our community.

Foote values critical thinking and the hands-on opportunity to learn by doing that is the hallmark of experiential learning. We see our students as able teachers and our adults as life-long students. Our faculty is dedicated to learning how children learn and developing age appropriate curriculum that reflects this understanding of pedagogy. We are a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Association of Independent Schools.
- Programs from kindergarten through grade 9
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Challenging Curriculum with literature, history, mathematics, science, technology, writing, foreign languages, library, the arts and athletics
- Technology Department
- Learning Support Program
- After School Programs
- Vacation and Summer Programs
Saint Brigid School, West Hartford
Courses / Programs
St Brigid School is a Catholic Pre-K-8 school located in West Hartford in Hartford County, Connecticut. We offer early childhood education through our pre-kindergarten and kindergarten programs. We also provide an elementary and middle school curriculum as well as an after school program. We are a Christian community committed to providing a quality education based on Catholic doctrine, values, and service. As a school we celebrate and nurture our cultural diversity.

We teach a solid core curriculum and challenge every learner thus enabling them to reach their greatest potential. Our programs stress reading & writing across all content areas and math development. This basic skills approach begins as early as pre-kindergarten and kindergarten. Each grade level curriculum builds on the previous. Study skills are taught and enhanced through all grades. The end result is a comprehensive and challenging pre - k through eighth grade approach to learning. We are accredited by the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Programs from Early Childhood through 8th Grade:

- Pre-kindergarten and kindergarten programs

- Lower School

- Middle School

- After School Program

- Solid core curriculum with reading & writing across all content areas as well as math development
Corpus Christi School, Wethersfield
Courses / Programs
Corpus Christi School is a Catholic Pre-K-8 school offering early childhood education, elementary, middle school and talented youth programs located in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. Attitudes and skills developed in the early childhood and pre-kindergarten programs are a foundation for later learning. In our elementary program children are offered a strong core curriculum concentrating on reading, writing, and math skills. Students in middle school enjoy a challenging academic curriculum with advanced courses such as Algebra I and Spanish I.

Corpus Christi School is a Catholic community committed to the education of children from an extended geographic area. Through the integration of traditional and modern teaching methods, students are inspired and guided spiritually, academically, socially, physically, and artistically. Incorporating Christian values and academics, the school strives to develop well-educated, socially responsible citizens who contribute to the world using their God-given gifts and talents. We are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Programs for Students in Prekindergarten through 8th Grade:

- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Program
- Middle School Program
- Challenging Curriculum with mathematics, reading, language arts, science, and social studies
- Advanced Courses such as Algebra I and Spanish I
- Talented Youth Program for grades 5-8
Notre Dame High School, North Haven
Courses / Programs
Notre Dame High School is a college preparatory school for boys in grades 9-12 located in West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. Our college preparatory curriculum, a curriculum designed for the unique learning style of boys with college prep ACT and SAT as well as our honors and advanced placement courses prepares students for success in college.

As boys become young men of high school age, the transition to independent learning begins – and needs – to take place so as to foster proper preparation for the demands of college and life beyond. We also offer the Moreau Honors Program for highly qualified students. The blend of tradition and innovation extends beyond the classroom to include a focus on character and faith development, and a wide range of co-curricular activities.

Taken together, these benefits create an environment in which insight and maturity can develop alongside a student’s individual gifts and talents. Founded in 1946 by the Brothers of Holy Cross, Notre Dame is rooted in the Catholic tradition. We welcome students of all faith and ethnic backgrounds and encourage diversity. We are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
- Programs for boys in grades 9-12
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, science, social studies, business/technology, religion, fine arts, foreign languages
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparatory Courses ACT and SAT
- Moreau Honors Program for highly qualified students
- University of Connecticut (UConn) Early College Experience Program where Notre Dame students earn college credit for courses they take while at Notre Dame
ISSOS, Summer School at Yale University, Connecticut (Paused for 2026)
Courses / Programs
• ISSOS at Yale University provides a unique opportunity for U.S. and international students to spend the summer in one of the USA’s top Ivy League Universities!

• Based on the campus of prestigious Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, we provide 3-week residential academic summer camp programs for middle school and high school students (ages 13-18) where you combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure.

• Each student compliments his or her academic summer program option with one of our unique, in-depth elective summer courses, which are timetabled four afternoons per week.

• We offer our students the opportunity of an educational summer adventure of a lifetime where the focus is on personal safety and wellbeing, quality individual instruction & a unique international experience.

• Yale’s picturesque campus, set on 265 acres in New England, in northeastern United States, provides students with the opportunity to explore the many University buildings, shop in the small university town that plays host to some well known brands as well as other boutique shops, and enjoy the variety of cafes and restaurants.

• Disclaimer: The use of Yale University's name in this website is strictly for the purpose of identifying the location at which ISSOS is delivering the summer programs. ISSOS has no affiliation with Yale University and Yale University is not involved in or responsible for the quality, suitability, delivery or other aspects of ISSOS programs in any way.
3-week Residential Summer School:

Stimulating academic and cultural summer camp for U.S. and international students ages 13-18 years old:

• Students study one academic subject and one elective subject

Academic Programs:
• ESL English Language
• Business and Entrepreneurship
• Debate
• Creative Writing
• Study Skills to prepare for final years of high school and entrance to university / college

Elective Programs:
• Film
• Outdoor Leadership
• Photography
• Tennis
• Theatre