Help and guidance with choosing the right secondary school for your child.
Did you attend a girls' school? Do you currently attend a girls' school? Share your thoughts about what that experience did for you and how it benefited you.
Did you attend a boys' school? Do you currently attend a boys' school? Share your thoughts about what that experience did for you and how it benefited you.
Why would you want to send your child to a private high school? Consider these five reasons why that might be worth considering.
Creating a short list of schools to examine more closely is a critical part of the school selection process. Start with 10-15 schools then trim it down to 3-5 schools which you think might suit your needs.
Some children thrive in a single sex school. The social pressures are gentler. Your child can 'grow' at his own pace. There are many other advantages as well. So if you are considering a single sex school for your child, it's an idea well worth considering!
There are several advantages to a boys' school. Boys thrive in an academic setting where they can be themselves. Conformity gives way to individuality. Curiosity about the arts, drama and languages thrives in an environment where such activities are acceptable. Geeks and jocks live in harmony. That's the theory. Let's examine how it plays out in actual practice.
There are several benefits of attending a girls' school. Your daughter deserves the chance to attend a school where she can be herself. Consider a girls' school.
Books about or set in private schools. Selected with educators, parents and students in mind. Some like The Catcher in the Rye are classics. Others such as Black Ice and Prep will become classics.
Choosing a School 101 is your road map for choosing a private secondary school for your child. Explore the various parts of the journey in sequence or jump to something that interests you. It's up to you. Everything you need is here.
Choosing a school in straight-forward 'how to' format.
Choosing the right school for your child is a process which consists of five steps.
Choosing the right secondary school for your child is a process. It takes time. You need to start at least a year in advance. You also need expert advice and guidance. After all, the right school is the one which fits best for you and your child. This Decision Center guides you through the process. If you have questions or need help, you can always email me.
A selection of films set in or about private schools.
Web sites and catalogs are no substitute for visiting a school which you wish to attend. Find out more about The Tour and what to expect here.
Keep yourself organized with this calendar as you look for a private school for your children.
