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Golden Tree Academy
, Fitchburg, MA 01420 - View a map of this school Map tel:
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Golden Tree Academy is a developing (seeking to be operational Fall 2009 or 2010) junior boarding and day school that meets the needs of students who have unique learning styles and abilities that are not well-utilized in traditional school environments. With our small school environment, outstanding pre-college preparatory curriculum and exciting electives specially designed for our students, Golden Tree Academy is dedicated to helping your bright or gifted child succeed.

NOTE: School is in development stages. The location is pending - current facilities being considered are located in Northern Massachusetts and Oklahoma City areas, although other locations are possible. The Academy hopes to be operational by Fall 2009 or 2010. Values on this page are estimates.

Please see school website at http://www.goldentree.org for the most complete and current information.


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Definition of Terms
Golden Tree Academy
Overview:
School Focus Junior Boarding School
Grades (Boarding) Grades 2-9
Grades (Day) Grades K-9
School Type Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes
Religious Affiliation Non-denominational
Year Founded
Campus Size n/a
Student Body
Enrollment 30 students
Percent Students of Color n/a
Percent Students Boarding 75%
Academics and Faculty  
Saturday Classes No
Classroom Dress Code Casual
Average Class Size 6
Teacher : Student ratio 1:5
Number of AP Courses Offered n/a
ESL Courses Offered No
% Faculty with Advanced Degree n/a
Summer Program Offered Yes
   
Finances  
Endowment Size n/a
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $42,000
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $24,000
Percent Students on Financial Aid 10%
   
Admission  
Application Deadline None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate 50%
Director of Admissions Bryan Evans
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 9

Extracurriculars
 
-Programs vary each yearCreative Problem Solving
DramaGolf
Lego MindstormsRocketry/Models
SoccerSoftball
Video Production 
School Notes:
  • Golden Tree Academy will offer the following:
  • Enriched, pre-college preparatory curriculum, including honors level courses
  • High academic expectations for all students
  • Small classes in a small school environment
  • Individual attention and individualized programs
  • Support for students with unique learning abilities
  • Developmentally appropriate and flexible scheduling
  • Cohesive social, life, and executive functioning skills development
  • Faculty trained in the unique developmental characteristics of elementary, intermediate, and middle school aged children
  • Full time house parents
  • Outdoor education
  • Fun weekend activities
  • Golden Tree Academy is led by a dedicated staff with extensive experience in boarding schools, day schools, and schools for the gifted.
  • Students enrolling in the charter class will have many unique opportunities, including shaping the school culture, naming school facilities, and playing a vital part in developing the overall boarding program.
  • Profile last updated: 04/19/2008
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