Student Government At Boarding Schools

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Holderness School Photo - Our alumni consistently tell us that our student run Job Program was formative for their future success, noting proudly that they were supervisors, event planners, and project managers before they even graduated high school.
Hebron Academy Photo - Albert Le Page Fitness Center and The Sommer Family Squash Courts
Suffield Academy Photo - The Bell on Suffield's Bell Hill is a central school symbol. All students ring it after receiving their Suffield diplomas at Commencement, and victorious athletic teams ring it throughout the year.
The Madeira School Photo - Madeira's 376-acre campus in McLean, Virginia, overlooks the Potomac River from a perch just 12 miles northwest of Washington, D.C.
Kimball Union Academy Photo
Valley Forge Military Academy Photo - VFMA offers college preparatory academics, credentialed faculty, competitive PIAA athletics, and individual attention, providing cadets with an environment focused on their academic success.
Wasatch Academy Photo - Teamwork, dedication, and sacrifice are key components of our athletic programs. Participation in athletics promotes good health but also teaches invaluable life lessons. Through athletics, students learn to develop confidence, self-discipline and leadership skills while learning the value of collaboration. Athletics allow students the opportunity to work together in accomplishing defined goals.
New Hampton School Photo - Energetic, exceptional faculty who drive a customized learning experience.
Forman School Photo - Forman has a total of 13 dormitories on campus. The majority (85%) of students are boarders, but day students are invited to participate fully in evening study halls, meals, social events and other campus activities.
The MacDuffie School Photo - Aerial view of MacDuffie's 250 acre campus
St. Johnsbury Academy Photo - Through the Colwell Center for Global Understanding at St. Johnsbury Academy, our students are exposed to many opportunities to travel abroad.
The Storm King School Photo - The Storm King School embraces truth, respect, and responsibility.
Blair Academy Photo
The Winchendon School Photo - First snowfall of the school year
Idyllwild Arts Academy Photo - Idyllwild Arts Academy is home to 310 students from 35 countries and 26 US states, all devoted to intensive study of the arts. Located 2 hours from Los Angeles, 2 hours from San Diego, and 1 hour from Palm Springs, the Academy is an artistic crossroads for Southern California.
Besant Hill School Photo - Art class in our beautiful atelier. Visual arts courses include film, photography, painting, drawing, ceramics, printing, and more. Students benefit from field trips to local art galleries and museums in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
New York Military Academy Photo

Student Government Boarding Schools

  • School Location Grades Students
  • American Hebrew Academy
    American Hebrew Academy Photo - The International Jewish College Prep Boarding School
    (Jewish)
    (6)
    4334 Hobbs Road
    Greensboro, NC 27410
    336-217-7070
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 152 students
  • Besant Hill School
    Besant Hill School Photo - Community is strengthened through group projects, trips, and all-school councils.
    (1)
    8585 Ojai Santa Paula Road
    Ojai, CA 93023
    805-646-4343
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 100 students
  • Blair Academy
    Blair Academy Photo
    (6)
    PO Box 600
    Blairstown, NJ 07825
    908-362-6121
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 460 students
  • Bridgton Academy
    Bridgton Academy Photo - Welcome to Bridgton Academy! Located in the Western Maine foothills and the heart of Maine's Lake Region, we've been preparing young men for the rigors of college and beyond since 1808. We Know PG.
    All-boys 
    PO Box 292
    North Bridgton, ME 04057
    207-647-3322
    Grades: 11-12, PG | 185 students
  • Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall
    Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall Photo
    (2)
    785 Beaver Street
    Waltham, MA 02452
    781-314-0806
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 180 students
  • Christchurch School
    Christchurch School Photo - "Set your course at the river. " Established in the Episcopal tradition, Christchurch is inclusive, welcoming students and families of all faiths and backgrounds.
    (Episcopal)
    (4)
    49 Seahorse Lane
    Christchurch, VA 23031
    804-758-2306
    Grades: 9-12 | 206 students
  • Colorado Rocky Mountain School
    Colorado Rocky Mountain School Photo - With 165 students, relationships are at the core of the CRMS experience. This close-knit community resides on a 320-acre historic ranch, at the confluence of two rivers and base of Mount Sopris, providing not only an outdoor learning laboratory but a launch point for boundless outdoor adventure.
    (4)
    500 Holden Way
    Carbondale, CO 81623
    970-963-2562
    Grades: 9-12 | 162 students
  • Darrow School
    Darrow School Photo - The athletic program emphasizes teamwork, fitness, and the development of specific skills. All students participate in each of the three seasons. Interscholastic teams compete in soccer, cross-country, basketball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, and Ultimate Frisbee.
    (1)
    110 Darrow Road
    New Lebanon, NY 12125
    518-794-6006
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 110 students
  • Dunn School
    Dunn School Photo - The STEM quad at Dunn, housing the math classrooms, tinker space, makers lab and more.
    P.O. Box 98, 2555 W. Highway 154
    Los Olivos, CA 93441
    800-287-9197
    Grades: 8-12 | 6-12 (day) | 249 students
  • Erie First Christian Academy
    Erie First Christian Academy Photo - We have a fantastic home away from home for our students. We want the students to feel at home while in the dormitory. The dormitory has a study hall area, dining hall and game room. Each bedroom has their own bathroom. It is a comfortable place for our students to rest and study.
    8150 Oliver Rd.
    Erie, PA 16510
    814-866-6979
    Grades: 8-12 | Pre-K-12 (day) | 295 students
  • Fay School
    Fay School Photo - Fay School is an independent, co-educational school 25 miles from Boston serving students in Pre-K through grade 9, with boarding available for grades 7-9. Our school is a place of discovery, challenge, collaboration, and growth - a closely-knit learning community where our skillful, dedicated faculty inspires students to achieve excellence in all pursuits.
    48 Main Street
    Southborough, MA 01772
    5084908201
    Grades: 7-9 | K-9 (day) | 475 students
  • Forman School
    Forman School Photo - The Forman Green is at the center of campus life. Surrounded by dorms and faculty homes, it reflects the traditional charm of an historic New England community.
    (6)
    12 Norfolk Road, P.O. Box 80
    Litchfield, CT 06759
    860-567-1802
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 230 students
  • Fountain Valley School of Colorado
    Fountain Valley School of Colorado Photo - FVS takes advantage of its 1,100 acre campus by taking many classes outdoors. The School's signature Peaks, Prairies and Plateaus class weaves together science and history while Mr. Gustke's biology classes visit the prairie with butterfly nets often.
    (3)
    6155 Fountain Valley School Road
    Colorado Springs, CO 80911
    719-391-5251
    Grades: 9-12 | 230 students
  • Georgetown Preparatory School
    Georgetown Preparatory School Photo - There is always something happening on Campus. Get out and play or support your friends.
    All-boys  (Catholic)
    (3)
    10900 Rockville Pike
    North Bethesda, MD 20852
    301-214-1215
    Grades: 9-12 | 492 students
  • Hebron Academy
    Hebron Academy Photo
    (7)
    P.O. Box 309
    Hebron, ME 04238
    207-966-5225
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day) | 256 students
  • Holderness School
    Holderness School Photo - We think that great things happen when students work alongside practicing artists. They learn not only to speak and understand the language of the arts, but how the arts can break down barriers between people, and inside them.
    (Episcopal)
    (8)
    PO Box 1879
    Plymouth, NH 03264
    603-536-1747
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 280 students
  • Howe Military Academy
    Howe Military Academy Photo - Cadet praying at the altar in our historic St. James Chapel.
    (Christian)
    (6)
    5755 North State Road 9/P.O. Box 240
    Howe, IN 46746
    888-462-4693
    Grades: 7-12 | 82 students
  • Idyllwild Arts Academy
    Idyllwild Arts Academy Photo - The Music Department offers concentrations in Classical Music, Voice and Piano; Jazz Music, Voice and Piano; and Songwriting. Our curriculum combines performance opportunities with music academics and private lessons with some of the top musicians in Southern California.
    (15)
    52500 Temecula Road
    Idyllwild, CA 92549
    19514687223
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 318 students
  • Kimball Union Academy
    Kimball Union Academy Photo
    (4)
    7 Campus Center, PO Box 188
    Meriden, NH 03770
    6034692100
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 340 students
  • Lawrence Academy
    Lawrence Academy Photo
    (1)
    44 Main Street, PO Box 992
    Groton, MA 01450
    978-448-1530
    Grades: 9-12 | 394 students
  • Leman Manhattan
    Leman Manhattan Photo - Leman Manhattan Preparatory School students are prepared to be standouts at their first choice colleges, including Ivy Leagues, top-tier universities and specialized schools across the U.S.
    1 Morris Street
    New York, NY 10004
    212-232-0266
    Grades: 9-12 | 750 students
  • The MacDuffie School
    The MacDuffie School Photo
    66 School Street
    Granby, MA 01033
    413-255-0000
    Grades: 6-12 | 275 students
  • The Madeira School
    The Madeira School Photo - The Smithsonian Natural History Museum is just one of 300 internship placements available to seniors through Madeira's award winning Co-Curriculum program
    All-girls 
    (1)
    8328 Georgetown Pike
    McLean, VA 22102-1200
    703-556-8273
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 325 students
  • The Marvelwood School
    The Marvelwood School Photo - Non-competitive athletics are offered as well as League athletics. Mountain biking takes advantage of trails nearby the School.
    476 Skiff Mountain Road
    Kent, CT 06757
    860-927-0047
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 140 students
  • Middlesex School
    Middlesex School Photo - Impromptu Whiffle ball game on the Circle
    (24)
    1400 Lowell Road
    Concord, MA 01742
    978-371-6524
    Grades: 9-12 | 405 students
  • Montverde Academy
    Montverde Academy Photo - Our Media Arts Program offers young creative minds the opportunity to explore film and video production, video journalism, and broadcast journalism with a diverse offering of classes. Innovative facilities engage students in a technology-rich environment with the latest software and professional HD broadcast television studio. The faculty is comprised of former and current industry professionals who educate and inspire.
    17235 Seventh Street
    Montverde, FL 34756
    407-469-2561
    Grades: 7-12, PG | Pre-K-12, PG (day) | 1300 students
  • New Hampton School
    New Hampton School Photo - A Performing Arts program that encourages students to find their confidence on stage.
    (8)
    70 Main Street
    New Hampton, NH 03256
    603-677-3401
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 340 students
  • New York Military Academy
    New York Military Academy Photo
    (1)
    78 Academy Avenue
    Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520
    845-534-3710
    Grades: 8-12, PG | 90 students
  • North Broward Preparatory School
    North Broward Preparatory School Photo - North Broward Preparatory School Fine and Performing Arts programs are unmatched. Students in the arts at Harvard, Julliard, Columbia, Emerson College and other top schools around the country have started their journey at North Broward.
    7600 Lyons Road
    Coconut Creek, FL 33073
    954-305-6937
    Grades: 9-12 | 1550 students
  • North Country School
    North Country School Photo - North Country School's 200-acre campus is located in the Adirondack Mountains near Lake Placid, New York, a popular resort town and the site of two Winter Olympic Games. Many of our buildings use solar energy and biomass heating to help reduce the school's carbon footprint and to teach and model responsible and sustainable living practices.
    4382 Cascade Road
    Lake Placid, NY 12946
    518-523-9329
    Grades: 4-9 | 65 students
  • Northwood School
    Northwood School Photo - Northwood School is set on an 88 acre campus, walking distance from the village of Lake Placid, NY and based in the 6 million acre Adirondack Park.
    (1)
    92 Northwood Road
    Lake Placid, NY 12946
    518-523-3382
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 175 students
  • Oakwood Friends School
    Oakwood Friends School Photo - Lane Theatre
    (Quaker)
    22 Spackenkill Road
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    18454624200
    Grades: 9-12 | 6-12 (day) | 165 students
  • Oregon Episcopal School
    Oregon Episcopal School Photo - Athletics offers all students the option to participate on a team. The program promotes the health and safety of the athletes and provides opportunity for growth through participation. OES has a no-cut policy - there is a team for every level of experience and skill. Any student choosing to participate can be on a team and play in the games.
    (Episcopal)
    6300 SW Nicol Road
    Portland, OR 97223
    503-768-3115
    Grades: 9-12, PG | Pre-K-12, PG (day) | 870 students
  • Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
    Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School Photo - Rabun Gap students form a global community of learners from 15+ states and 40+ countries.
    (Presbyterian)
    (1)
    339 Nacoochee Drive
    Rabun Gap, GA 30568
    706-746-7720
    Grades: 7-12 | Pre-K-12 (day) | 600 students
  • Ross School
    Ross School Photo
    18 Goodfriend Drive
    East Hampton, NY 11937
    631-907-5400
    Grades: 6-12, PG | Pre-K-12, PG (day) | 368 students
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