Academics
Learn by doing.
Rigorous, hands-on classes taught by teachers who are experts in their subjects and in young people.
01
Middle School · Grades 6–8
Core subjects, daily advisory and weekly “Explore” blocks for coding, cooking, woodworking and more. Students build confidence and good habits for upper school.
Advisory
Explore blocks
02
Upper School · Grades 9–12
Twenty-two advanced courses, independent research, internships and a senior capstone project presented to the whole school.
Advanced courses
Capstone
What we teach
Departments
01
Humanities
Seminar-style English and history classes where students read deeply, argue kindly and write every single week.
English
History
Debate
02
Science & Math
Lab-first science from 6th grade, math through multivariable calculus, and a dedicated research elective for seniors.
Biology
Chemistry
Calculus
03
Engineering & Robotics
Design, code and build in the Makerspace. Our robotics team has reached the state championship four years running.
Robotics
Coding
Design
04
Visual & Performing Arts
Studio art, ceramics, orchestra, choir and three theatre productions a year, open to every student.
Studio art
Music
Theatre
05
World Languages
Spanish, French and Mandarin from 6th grade, with exchange trips to Seville, Lyon and Taipei in upper school.
Spanish
French
Mandarin
06
Athletics
Fourteen teams, a no-cut policy in middle school and coaches who care as much about character as scores.
Soccer
Running
Climbing
College counselling
Ready for college, and for life.
Two full-time counsellors work with every student from 9th grade, helping them find colleges that fit who they are, not just a list of rankings.
- 98% of graduates attend four-year colleges
- Average of six acceptances per student
- Essay workshops every summer
- Free test-prep for every junior