The Beacon School offers an inquiry-based college-preparatory program with technology and arts infused throughout the curriculum. In addition to taking the New York State English Language Arts Regents, students demonstrate their mastery of material each year by presenting independent projects to panels of teachers. All Beacon students perform one semester of community service.
Winsor is an independent day school for academically promising and motivated girls in grades 5-12. The school enrolls approximately 430 students from diverse cultural, racial and ethnic backgrounds. They hail from more than 50 different communities in and around the city of Boston. Winsor’s lessons—and friendships—stay with girls for their lifetimes. The college choices of Winsor graduates reflect the strength of the school and its students. In the last five years, the colleges attracting the largest number of Winsor alumnae were Harvard, Brown, BC, Columbia, MIT, Amherst, George Washington, and Yale. While college is in girls’ immediate futures, Winsor truly prepares them for life.
Nestled on a 30-acre campus overlooking Indian Lake in Worcester, Massachusetts, Bancroft School has educated young people, Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12, in the tradition of a coeducational liberal arts and sciences program for over 100 years. Today the school enrolls some 500 students serving over 50 communities in Central Massachusetts and MetroWest Boston. Students benefit from strong academics and a diverse community of peers where most go on to attend some of the nationâs finest colleges and universities. With over 3,000 alumni around the world, Bancroft continues to fulfill its mission of preparing young people to be lifelong learners, teachers of others, and community leaders dedicated to service.