WEST NOTTINGHAM ACADEMY – Colora, MD Private Boarding School School Profile www.seececil.org Population 2,654 Founded in 1744, West Nottingham is the oldest boarding West Nottingham school in the nation! WNA is co-educational, serving 130 students in grades 9-12. Approximately 50% of students have come from abroad, and about 70% of total student Baltimore body are boarders. WNA boasts a strong Art department and is proud to offer close to a dozen AP courses, with these complemented by a focus on service learning and competitive athletics. Located just off Interstate 95, the school is nestled in rural Maryland and maintains the best of both worlds. West Nottingham’s beautiful campus is close to Susquehanna River and the tip of the Chesapeake Bay while also being within an hour’s drive of Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Wilmington, and under two hours from Washington DC. 1 Hour Northeast of Baltimore Airport Code – BWI/PHL Number of Students School Website Teacher/Student Ratio 130 www.wna.org 1:5 Dormitories and Student Residences Athletics Students live in one of four residence halls. Each dormitory Boys Fall Soccer, Cross Country hall is fully equipped with all the essential creature comforts: Winter Basketball, Weightlifting, Martial Arts flat-screen TVs, a lounge, washer/dryer, kitchenette, and Spring Lacrosse, Tennis, Badminton, Zumba internet access. Girls Fall Soccer, Cross Country, Volleyball Winter Basketball, Weightlifting, Martial Arts Foreign Languages Spring Lacrosse, Tennis, Badminton, Zumba Spanish, French Extracurricular Activities Advanced Placement Courses Drama, Photography, Yearbook, Service Learning, Admission Studio Art, Music Theory, US History, European History, Ambassadors, Team Competition of Spartans and Athenians, Statistics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, English Literature, Chamber Ensemble, Chorus Chemistry, Biology, Physics B, Physics C, French, Spanish Minimum TOEFL 60 Arts Humanities Art and Music, Chorus, Music Composition, ESL Available/Level Yes – Intermediate Studio I and II, Photography I and II, Drama, AP Studio Art and AP Music Theory The oldest boarding school in the nation. Welcome to West Nottingham Academy! University Acceptance Rate 100% University Acceptances University of Alabama, SUNY Albany, American University, Boston College, Boston University, Bryn Mawr College, SUNY Buffalo, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego, University of Delaware, Drexel University, George Washington University, University of Illinois, Indiana University, Lehigh University, University of Maryland, University of Massachusetts, Miami University of Ohio, Michigan State University, Northeastern University, Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia University, Purdue University, Rider University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of San Francisco, Stony Brook University, Syracuse University, University of Virginia, Washington College, College of William and Mary QUICK FACTS Estimated Start Date Late August Estimated End Date Late May School Uniform Required No Diploma Offered Yes Private Boarding School Program.