Chris Hafner

Brewster Academy

THE ACADEMY Established in 1820 Independent, co-educational boarding/day school Grades 9-12 and postgraduate First boarding school partnership with Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence ACADEMICS Team-based teaching Collaborative and project-based learning Interim Studies Program Multi-level classrooms Mastery based curriculum Advanced Placement courses Academic Support programs since 1975 Integrated social and emotional learning program THE CAMPUS 80 acres with classic New England facilities Half mile shoreline on Lake Winnipesaukee Located in "Oldest Summer Resort in America" Six lakeside athletic fields 18 student/faculty residences STUDENTS 360 Students; 80 percent boarding; 20 percent day Represent 23 states and 21 foreign countries 35 percent of students receive financial aid FACULTY 60 full-time teachers Student/Teacher ratio 6:1 Seven faculty teams Brewster Summer Institute for professional development COLLEGE AND BEYOND 100 percent acceptance at four-year colleges and universities Road Map to College program High college retention results COMMUNITY LIFE Community service program More than 25 clubs and organizations Spectacular outdoor programs and activities Challenging student leadership opportunities ATHLETICS National and New England championship teams Successful history of college athletic placements Thirty interscholastic, recreational, and instructional offerings Only independent school with an outdoor turf and an indoor convertible turf Nine tennis courts Indoor rowing tank 200-meter indoor track Use of 18-hole Clive Clark championship golf course THE ARTS Traditional arts courses and the latest in digital arts Enrichment offerings for afternoon activities Advanced courses in visual and performing arts Private instruction offered in voice and instruments Seasonal theatre productions Dance instruction by Joffrey Ballet-trained instructor