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Exeter, founded in 1781 by John and Elizabeth Phillips, has a tradition of academic excellence, a distinguished faculty, and a long history of educating young people to find their place in the world. Exeter teaches students from all walks of life to: * Think, discuss, question and analyze * Combine knowledge with goodness * Acquire the intellectual skills that ensure a love of learning and a lifelong commitment to helping others Exeter's academic offerings are unrivalled: over 450 courses in 19 subject areas. The student to teacher ratio, 5:1, lets students explore the world with great support from the adults in the community. An Exeter education prepares students to use the skills learned at school in all life's endeavors. Exeter is a life-changing experience, challenging and fun. It asks a great deal from every student - higher standards, greater expectations, and deeper engagement not only in the world of ideas, but also in the life of the community.

St. Paul’s School, a coeducational boarding school for grades 9 through 12, was founded in 1856. Located 70 miles north of Boston on 2,000 acres of woodlands, fields, and ponds, St. Paul’s is home to 530 students and 100 faculty members, all of whom live on the grounds.

New Hampton School cultivates lifelong learners who will serve as active global citizens. We define global citizenship as: - Experiencing, exploring, and appreciating world cultures, traditions, histories, languages, and religions. - Connecting to relevant economic, social, and political issues to gain a sense of international-mindedness. - Engaging with real world issues to gain optimism, compassion, and empathy for individuals and communities that differ from those we know. - Using analytical thinking and social skills to be creative and to communicate effectively through academics, athletics, artistic expression, and service. - Increasing awareness of our relationship and responsibility to global sustainability. We enhance the potential of students and promote academic success and development of caring community members. Our students are talented artists, athletes, and leaders who often learn best through hands-on experiences.