高中里的“黑马”,小常春藤名校
有这样一所学校,它位于波士顿32英亩的校园遍布各类绿色植被,自然清澈的小溪和瀑布遍布其中,自然环境十分优越。私立小型学校,学生关注度高,师生比例低。SAT高达2010分。在包括Deerfield Academy,hilips Academy Andover等小常青藤学校及其他顶尖寄宿中学的麻省地区中的众多私立中学中位列11名。去年毕业的30名毕业生中,2名最终入读哈佛大学,学生的其他录取学校包括耶鲁大学,哥伦比亚大学,及其他名校。
它的名字叫——Waring School 威尔林学校。
学校概况:
建校时间:1972
校园面积:32 acres of fields (3 athleticfields) pine woods, pond, stream, and marshland
学校性质 : 6-12年级男女混校,私立走读
截至2015年的毕业生人数 : 580
班级人数 : 10 to 16
师生比 : 7:1
ØTeaching Assistants-Juniors and seniors may apply to become Teaching Assistants (TA) in any of ourcurricular areas: humanities, French, math, science, music, theater, art,health, and athletics. 11年级和12年级的学生有机会申请成为以下学科的助教:人文学,法语,数学,科学,音乐,戏剧,艺术,健康,体育。
开设课程(Curriculum ) :
Interdisciplinary Humanities course; four years' math and science requirement; comprehensive music and arts instruction;French immersion, cultural exchange programs and trips abroad; individuallytailored course placements; multi-age advising groups; Endterm experientialprojects and service opportunities; Senior Intensives and Student TeacherAssistantships.
Standardized Testing :
AP课程:AP English Literature and Composition; AP Calculus BC; APFrench Language; AP Studio Art;
SAT Subject Test: Physics; Chemistry(occasionally offered). Waring Students also frequently take, and do well on,the SAT Subject Test French with Listening, SAT Subject Test Math L1, SATSubject Test Math L2, and the SAT Subject Test Literature. Almost all WaringStudents take the PSATs several times while students as well as taking the SATsand the ACTs.
National Merit Scholars :
As of June 2012, 29 Waring Graduateshave been named National Merit Scholarship Finalists or Semifinalists, 59 havebeen named Commended Students.
Athlectics体育运动
Winter: basketball, yoga, dance,YMCA, theatre
Spring: Lacrosse, running, theatre,tennis;
Fall: soccer, cross-country;
Art-progressiveand linked 艺术循序渐进并且环环相扣
Visual Arts
drawing, (black and white)
painting, (color theory)
photography, printmaking, or 3-D design
Performing Arts
Music
music lesson-instruments
music class-partial immersion program
choral music
orchestral and ensemble program
Theater-exercises, improvisation, scenestudy and play performance
helps them to become public speakers,musical performers, and readers of their own writing.
increase their range of physical,emotional, and vocal expression
Co-curricular(课外活动)之Student Travel
Junior trip-a tradition at the school since 1982(始于1982年,11年级学生旅游是学校的课程的一部分,学校认为旅游有助于拓展学生的好奇心以及个人成长,学生通过旅游计划可以展现领导气质,此外学生可以通过旅游,在所到之处写生,写作等等,对于学生的演讲也是一个很重要的素材。近些年学生所到之处涵盖了法国,意大利,瑞典,德国以及美国本土的跨州探索。
其他年级的学生也会有不同的旅游项目,孩子们在旅游中学习,成长!赞!!!
快乐中学习的模式,让学生找到学习的快乐!SAT均分也是让Waring School成为一匹黑马的因子之一:
2014-2015年SAT均分
Reading=675
Math=640
Writing=680
Total=1995
2015-2016年SAT均分
Reading=680
Math=660
Writing=660
Total=2000
学校2011-2015年毕业生去向
最后,咱们来看看波士顿地区私立中学(含寄宿和走读)的排名:
1.Commonwealth School
2.Groton School
3.Middlesex School
4.Phillips Academy
5.Newton Country Day School
6.Winsor School
7.Boston University Academy
8.Montrose School
9.Belmont Hill School
10.Noble and Greenough School
11.Waring School
12.Milton Academy
13.Lawrence Academy
14.Deerfield Academy
15.Tabor Academy
16.Concord Academy
17.Governor's Academy
18.St.Mark's School
19.Rivers School
20.Thayer Academy
“黑马”之名就此揭晓!!!
想和“黑马”过招吗?
来4月10日的招生面试会吧!
面试时间:2016年4月10日 9:30~13:00
面试地点:广州市天河区林和中路建国酒店3楼M5厅
面试预约:020-38010605、38010607