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  Reference for Hopkins School - Search.com
John Davenport, a founder of the New Haven Colony, was an early proponent of education in the colony.
Grammar schools of the time generally prepared young men for college, but the Puritan colony was too far from England for its citizens to attend the existing English schools.
Following this move the trustees released an announcement to New Haven's three newspapers summarizing their hope that this new location would provide sufficient space for the boys to learn and be separate enough that they could do so in peace.
www.search.com /reference/Hopkins_School   (3898 words)

  
  Lawrence Academy at Groton - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Lawrence Academy is seated upon 100 acres (405,000 m²) of rolling countryside, in Groton, Massachusetts, 31 miles northwest of Boston, 8 miles south of New Hampshire.
Students breathe fresh air, see friendly faces on campus and in town, and wake up to familiar views from the hilltop, just as their predecessors have for over 210 years." Lawrence is one of two preparatory schools in the town of Groton, Massachusetts, along with the Groton School, a traditional athletic rival.
It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Groton_Academy   (710 words)

  
 Berwick Academy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is the oldest school in the state, founded in 1791.
It is a member of the Eastern Independant League as well as the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council.
The Academy is one school with three divisions each designed to broaden and deepen the foundations of virtue and knowledge for the continuing development of each student's potential.
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/b/be/berwick_academy.html   (202 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Worcester Academy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Private schools, or independent schools, are schools not administered by local or national government, which retain the right to select their student body and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition rather than with public (state) funds.
Preparatory school or prep school may refer to: University-preparatory school, in much of the world, it is a private secondary school designed to prepare a student for higher education Preparatory school (UK), in the United Kingdom a private school for pupils under thirteen, designed to prepare a student for...
The academy was once a "feeder" school for the entire Ivy League, primarily Harvard and Yale, and other prestigious universities and colleges including Boston College, Tufts University, Georgetown University, Duke University, Williams College, and Amherst College.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Worcester-Academy   (1903 words)

  
 Berwick Academy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The oldest educational institution in Maine, the Academy was the equivalent of a comprehensive high school, and until the 1950s, the town of South Berwick contracted with the school to educate local students.
Berwick continued to expand its facility with the dedication of the Whipple Arts Center in 1985, the Kendall Lower School in 1988, the Clement Middle School in 1994, the Athletic Facility in 1997, the Jeppesen Science Center in 1999, and the opening of the Jackson Library in 2002.
The Athletic Facility was originally named in honor of former Tyco CEO Dennis Kozlowski, who was the principle donor behind the complex.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berwick_Academy   (661 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Phillips Exeter Academy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A boarding school is a school where some or all students not only study but also live, amongst their peers but away from their home and family.
Secondary school may refer to Secondary school in the United Kingdom, is the general term for the schools for children between the ages of eleven and eighteen in most areas (a few areas have schools for 13-18 year olds instead, and these are called upper schools).
Phillips Exeter has been co-educational since 1970; in 1996 a new gender-inclusive Latin inscription was added over the main entrance to the "Academy Building" in addition to the existing gender-exclusive inscription to reflect the school's coeducational status.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Phillips-Exeter-Academy   (789 words)

  
 NAIS - Publications - Independent School Magazine - Winning at What?
In contemporary culture, however, independent school athletics remain one of the few arenas where students of all ages and abilities participate in a variety of sports if they so choose — and there is growing pressure within independent schools to accommodate this rising tide of specialization.
An annual meeting involving members of the board of trustees, the school head, the athletic director, and a representative from the parent council may be beneficial in setting clear expectations about school policies for student-athletes, their specialization needs and limitations, and the conduct expected from coaches, athletes, and parents.
A growing number of schools are finding that a parent liaison serves a valuable role in reducing the number of phone calls and e-mails to the athletic director or school head, as well as helping to articulate some of the parent concerns before they begin to fester.
www.nais.org /publications/ismagazinearticle.cfm?Itemnumber=149908&sn.ItemNumber=145956   (4121 words)

  
 Hamden Hall Athletics
The school's main entrance is located at the top of the hill on the left immediately before the intersection of Route 112 and Route 41.
School is approximately 3 miles north on Perry Corners Road.
New York Military Academy is located on the northern edge of Cornwall-on-Hudson, six miles north of West Point and five miles south of Newburgh, at the junction of Routes 9W and 218 and Main Street, Cornwall.
www.hamdenhall.org /nepsac.asp   (14245 words)

  
 Bridgton Academy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) has announced the selection of BA's athletic director Brad Smith as its new president.
This is the first time since 1942 that a Maine prep school athletic director has held this post.
Established in 1942, NEPSAC currently represents 165 independent schools in New England and eastern New York.
www.bridgtonacademy.org /today/news/detail.asp?newsid=142123&items=1   (121 words)

  
 Egypt, Alexandria: Schutz American School
The School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Council of International Schools.
Facilities: The school operates on 2 campuses - one for the elementary school (ECP-grade 6) and one for the middle and high schools (grades 7-12).
Athletic facilities include lighted tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, a swimming pool, and a gymnasium/weight room.
www.state.gov /m/a/os/1291.htm   (353 words)

  
 The Governor’s Academy - Alumni / Athletic Hall of Fame
His peers in the independent school circuit always felt immense gratitude to Mac who was one of the leading voices in the early direction of the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council and the author of its history in 1979.
In track, she was the ISL Champion in the 800, 1500, and 3000 and won the same races in the New Englands along with the 4x100 relay.
The Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes members of the school community who excelled in athletics at the Academy and beyond, and those coaches and friends who gave their time and effort to the athletic programs at the Academy.
www.thegovernorsacademy.org /home/content.asp?id=352&zZsec=alumni   (1164 words)

  
 NEPSAC
The 2008 Proctor School Girls' Basketball team won its first New England Class C Championship.
The 2008 NMH restlers won the school's first New England Wrestling Championship.
Information will be updated by member schools from the onset of each season through the conclusion of our NEPSAC post season championships.
www.nepsac.org   (286 words)

  
 South Kent School | Athletics   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Our school was founded on principles and ideals that lead student-athletes to strive for success.
With the new implementation of a multiple offense, the well-structured SKS football team plays a strong, hard-hitting style that players can't wait to start.
Due to having an enrollment of approximately 125 students South Kent School is classified by the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) as a class “D” school.
www.southkentschool.net /pages/athletics_teampages.cfm?sport=Football&level=Varsity   (682 words)

  
 New England Interscholastic Squash Association
The New England Interscholastic Squash Association (NEISA) is the organizing body of boys' squash among independent schools in New England.
Four members of the Committee are elected from among the coaches of member schools; the Association's Executive Director serves on the Committee ex officio.
Ned Gallagher is the Executive Director of the NEISA and has run the New England Interscholastic Squash Championships since the 1986-1987 season.
neisa.org   (588 words)

  
 Oakwood Friends School - Peterson's In-Depth Description   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Oakwood Friends is the only school under the care of the New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends since 1796, when it was known as the School of Nine Partners in Millbrook, New York.
The School is located on 63 acres in the Hudson Valley with a view of the Shawangunk Mountains—a major rock-climbing area—80 miles north of New York City.
Admissions decisions are based on student interviews at the School, previous school records, and three references, one from a math teacher, another from an English or history teacher, and a third from a nonschool adult.
www.petersons.com /pschools/code/idd.asp?sponsor=1&inunid=1702   (1879 words)

  
 Cheshire Academy: COMPETITIVE SPORTS   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We are joining nine other preparatory schools to form a new league under NEPSAC (New England Preparatory School Athletic Council) called the CFL (Colonial Football League) that will kick off its inaugural season in the fall of 2005.
The CFL member schools are Berkshire School, Canterbury School, The Gunnery, Suffield Academy, St. Thomas More, Tabor Academy, Westminster School, Wilberham and Monson Academy and The Williston Northampton School.
We compete in the Women’s Western New England Prep School Soccer Association (WWNEPSSA) which is one of the divisions in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC).
www.cheshireacademy.org /page.cfm?p=1123   (1157 words)

  
 Shady Hill School   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Athletics exists primarily as an essential part of the student's full education.
Coaches shall remember that school athletics are primarily part of each student's education, not a goal in themselves.
Officials shall arrive at school well in advance of game time, make themselves available to coaches and other officials, and shall be prepared to start the game on time.
www.shs.org /resources/sports/nepsac.asp?from=parents   (1038 words)

  
 Beaver Country Day School
Beaver Country Day School is a member of the Eastern Independent League (EIL), the Association of Independent School Girls Athletics, and the New England Prep School Athletic Council (NEPSAC).
At the end of a sports season, NEPSAC selects eight teams from its pool of several hundred prep schools, which are classified as A, B, C, D, or E based on size and post graduates, to compete in the NEPSAC Tournament.
Senior co-captain Pete Georgakas joined the school's 1,000 point club, and the team's leading scorer, junior Ephraim Herskovitz, is poised to be the next member.
www.bcdschool.org /arts_at/athletics/achievements.asp?L4=3_5_2   (718 words)

  
 Q&A with Julie Treadwell
Also under her charge is the school’s post-graduate boys’ basketball program, which has earned a reputation as one of the nation’s top prep school teams, with nine NBA players on its list of alumni.
The 2003 KVAC Athletic Director of the Year, Treadwell has been at MCI for 20 years, serving at various times as basketball, softball, and field hockey coach, assistant athletic director, and dean of students.
Athletes wear uniforms that are paid for by other people, and they represent a school, so that privilege can be taken away depending on how they treat their teammates, how they practice, how they work—all of that.
www.momentummedia.com /articles/am/am1506/qatreadwell.htm   (1379 words)

  
 Lacrosse News
She has been named All-Galaxy the last two summers and was a member of the undefeated New England Preparatory School Athletic Council Class B Champions in soccer the past two seasons going 31-0-4.
In addition to her athletic accomplishments, Erin is an honor roll student and a member of the National Honor Society.
Flerlage's athletic experience isn't limited to lacrosse as she has competed in volleyball, field hockey, cross country and indoor track.
www.laxpower.com /laxnews/news.php?story=1649   (1031 words)

  
 Belgium, Antwerp: Antwerp International School
Antwerp International School is an independent, coeducational day school which offers an educational program from preschool through grade 12 for students of all nationalities.
The School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the European Council of International Schools.
Enrollment: At the beginning of the 2005-2006 school year, enrollment was 532 (PS-grades 5: 217; grades 6-8: 117; and grades 9-12: 198).
www.state.gov /m/a/os/1389.htm   (341 words)

  
 Dana Hall | Upper School Athletics Policy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Athletes are expected to be in school all day in order to participate in a practice or a game that day.
Good sportsmanship at athletic events is expected at all times for players and spectators.
However, athletes may be granted special permission to be picked up from an away game by a parent/guardian if the athletic director and coach have a signed note from the parent before leaving for that game.
danahall.org /pages/sitepage.cfm?id=148&purl=sitemap.cfm&pname=Site+Map   (522 words)

  
 New England Preparatory School Athletic Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) was founded in 1942 as an organization of athletic directors from preparatory schools in New England.
Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
This page was last modified 02:05, 23 January 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_England_Preparatory_School_Athletic_Council   (87 words)

  
 Athletics Staff
Algate's primary goal as athletic director is to continue the development of the athletic curriculum and align it with the academic curriculum strategies.
During her first year at Brewster, the assistant athletic director position opened up and Kate was thrilled to step into that job.
Her enthusiasm for sports and athletics training has taken her around the country, working at universities including Embry-Riddle Aeronautical in Florida and SUNY New Paltz, as well as working with the Cape Cod Baseball League.
new.brewsteracademy.org /athletics/athletics_staff/index.php   (632 words)

  
 US Hockey Report || Amateur Hockey News November 1999
Reportedly, the NEPSAC (New England Preparatory School Athletic Council) AD's were quite comfortable with the idea of allowing more schools into the post-season.
Due to the number of kids playing high school and prep school hockey, the midget tournament, when it was held in March, always seemed tacked-on, almost an afterthought to the prep and high school tournaments.
Several schools were talking to Smith, but UNO was the first school to put a firm offer on the table.
www.ushr.com /news/19991101   (6457 words)

  
 Complete Schools: Featured School: Hopkins School New Haven, Connecticut
Although Hopkins was still somewhat unpopular with the locals, as New Haven grew so did Hopkins, and the school moved to a new larger brick building on the Green.
Although the school remained open, records seem to indicate it was frequently closed between September 1780-October 1781 "for vacation".
Hopkins had begun to refer to itself without "Grammar School" in the casual name by 1935, though it is still included on certain formal occasions and school stationery to this day.
www.completeschools.com /featured-schools.htm   (3312 words)

  
 Behind wrestling champ, a soccer phenom - The Boston Globe
He's won two New England individual titles, finished second another time, and placed seventh in the national meet two years ago.
As a four-year starter on a Brooks team that won the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council Class A championship last fall, Davies solidified his position as the program's best-ever forward.
Davies's career is clearly in the early stages, but in the coming years he has the ability to become one of the new faces of US Soccer, a player who helps the men's national team to not only become a contender on the international level but win its first-ever World Cup.
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2004/01/18/behind_wrestling_champ_a_soccer_phenom   (831 words)

  
 Hockey's Future: The #1 Online Prospects Magazine - Covering the WHL, QMJHL, AHL, OHL, College, The NHL Entry Draft, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Quick led the Winged Beavers to their second consecutive New England Division I National Championship and was named to the All-New England Division I West First Team.
He set new AOF school records in shutouts (9) and goals against average (1.19) in 2004-05.
Pollastrone was recently named to the All-New England West First Team as well as garnered NEPSAC (New England Preparatory School Athletic Council) All-Prep honors.
www.hockeysfuture.com /article.php?sid=7783&mode=threaded&order=0   (2292 words)

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