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Skip to main content. Need-blind admissions Because income should not be a barrier to an Exeter education. How do I love the library? Archivist counts the ways. Choose your path to excellence. Where every voice matters. Serving others becomes second nature. These are words we live by every day. Maxine Play Video. Emilio Play Video. Oliver Play Video. Phillips Exeter Academy , recently named the best private high school in America by academic review site Niche. When Dr. John Phillips, a graduate of Harvard and resident of Exeter, New Hampshire opened the Academy in , he set out to teach young men "the great and real business of living.
I recently spent the day as a student at Phillips Exeter Academy, located in Exeter, New Hampshire, to see why it's the best. Source: Princeton Review. Source: New York Times. Source: Phillips Exeter Academy. Read Kevin Zhen's viral Quora post on why his prestigious prep school is far from elitist ». For you. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. Get the Insider App. Click here to learn more. A leading-edge research firm focused on digital transformation.
Good Subscriber Account active since Shortcuts. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile. Log out. US Markets Loading H M S In the news. Melia Robinson. Phillips Exeter Academy, recently named best private high school in America, has a reputation as a "feeder school" — a school that sends a high number of students to Ivy League universities.
Before arriving on campus, I imagined the quintessential boarding school stereotype — Vineyard Vines-wearing, silver spoon-fed teenagers crumbling under academic pressure, bragging about their college acceptances, and sneaking off into the woods to get high.
But I spent the day as a student in "the bubble," as students call the Exeter community, and it was nothing like I expected. I never wanted to leave. To apply, students submit testing scores, essays, and their middle school principal's recommendation.
These flags represent where current students come from, and the pins show the hometowns of applicants for the Class of I arrived on the Phillips Exeter campus at 8 a. Heavy rains had wiped out most of the fall foliage, and students in their L.
Bean boots sleepily filed out of the dorms, headed to the first class of the day. My day began inside McConnell Hall, an all-girls dormitory in the center of campus, where Jeanne Olivier was assigned to show me around. Olivier, captain of the girls varsity crew team, also serves as a hall proctor, a leadership position designated to seniors who act as liaisons between students and the dorm's faculty advisors. A majority of the boarding students live in single rooms. As they get older, they earn nicer rooms with better views in the same building.
They also get later curfews. Faculty members must live in private apartments in the dormitories or residences next door for a minimum of 10 years. Phillips Exeter Academy is all about superlatives.
The education which your child will get is the best. The philosophy of the school which seeks to link goodness with learning, though it is over two hundred years old, speaks to twenty-first-century young people's hearts and minds with a freshness and relevancy which is simply remarkable. That philosophy permeates the teaching and the famed Harkness table with its interactive teaching style.
The faculty is the best. Your child will be exposed to some amazing, creative, enthusiastic and highly qualified teachers. The Phillips Exeter motto says it all: "The end depends upon the beginning. Updated by Stacy Jagodowski. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Use precise geolocation data. Select personalised content.
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