High Mowing School

High Mowing School Private Boarding School – Wilton , New Hampshire High Mowing School is an independent private, coeducational, day and boarding school (grades 9 – 12), located in Wilton, New Hampshire, in the United States. The only Waldorf boarding school in the US, High Mowing engages imagination in the learning process; developing individual creative and analytical skills. High Mowing School aims to ”educate artistically through dynamic, transformative activity that resonates with the developmental stages of adolescence and the unique development of each individual.” Each student is encouraged to explore widely and to develop new capacities and skills. A first-time musician may end up playing in a jazz ensemble, or someone who has never hiked a trail may become expert in wilderness survival. Dormitories and Student Residences Starting with a desk, a raised twin bed, a dresser, and closet, students fashion their rooms to reflect their own personalities. In each dorm, students gather in the common space to hang out, play instruments or enjoy a game of pool. Each wing in the dorm has its own bathroom, with private showers and toilets. Dorm rooms may be shared or private, depending on a number of factors. Seniors have their own rooms, unless they choose otherwise. Location High Mowing School is located in the southern New Hampshire town of Wilton, between Nashua and Keene. It is about 1.5 hours northwest of Boston and 45 minutes southwest of Manchester. Area population 3,677. Town website: www.ci.wilton.nh.us Dates Estimated Start Date: Mid September Estimated End Date: June AP Courses: None, however, most classes may be taken for honors School Facts Student Population Number of Students 120 (13% international) Grades 9-12 Teacher/Student Ratio 1:5 Average Class Size 12 ESL Programs Yes IB Programs Offer Diploma Yes School Uniform No Campus Size 125 Acres Religious Affiliation Foreign Languages French Spanish Arts Advanced Chamber Music Animation Audio Recording and Engineering Basketry and Spinning Chamber Music Chorus Chamber Choir Culinary Arts Digital Arts Drama Drawing and Painting Eurythmy Glass Work Jazz Metal Work Movie Acting Photography Photojournalism and Photographic Composition Pottery Scriptwriting Sinfonietta Stained Glass Studio Art Weaving Woodworking Sports Baseball Basketball Lacrosse Soccer Extracurricular Activities & Clubs Circus Community Service Cross Country Skiing Dance Music Opusculum Poetry Rock Climbing Travel Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball Yoga Partial List of College and University Acceptances American University, Berklee College of Music, Boston University, Brandeis University, Brown University, Clark University, Concordia University, Connecticut College, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New Hampshire Institute of Art, New York University, North Carolina School of the Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, Suffolk University, University of Mississippi, University of New Hampshire, University of New Mexico, University of North Carolina, University of Vermont, University of Virginia University Acceptance Rate: 100% Closest International and Local Airports: Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT) For Details Visit Website: High Mowing School .

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