School : The Ethel Walker School

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State/City : Connecticut

Average Tuition : $45000 USD

Average Living Cost : $10000 USD

Average Housing Cost : $10000 USD

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Age : 12~18

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The Ethel Walker School is an independent, college preparatory, boarding and day school for girls in grades six through 12. Since 1911, The Ethel Walker School has excelled at preparing students to make a difference in the world. Members of this diverse community are dedicated to scholarship, the arts, athletics, wellness, and service. The satisfaction of achievement and joy of friendship are fundamental principles as the School empowers girls to lead with integrity, respect, confidence, courage, conviction and a love of learning.

Quick Facts

• Located in Simsbury, CT; 175 acre campus,

• abutting 425 acres of preserved land

• 20 minutes from Hartford and two hours ,from New York City and Boston

• 7:1 student/faculty ratio

• 12 students per average class

• Rich offerings in the performing and visual arts,

• including seven musical groups

Whether you’re learning about global women’s issues in the classroom, or mentoring young girls in the Dominican Republic, you will have a variety of opportunities and programs available to help you develop a global perspective and prepare you to make a difference in the world.

Our curriculum includes a Sophomore Seminar with a focus on global women’s issues, Advanced Human Geography, Regional Studies courses, and immersive language study in Mandarin, Latin and Spanish.

Centennial Center - Opened September 2016; 62,000 sq. ft; offers 8 lane swimming pool, 4 squash courts, 3 volleyball courts, 2 basketball courts, 2 dance studios, a fitness room, health and wellness center, and social space. Other recent enhancements include a 23,000 sq. ft. dorm, completed barn renovations, and more than 3.5 acres of turf fields.