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Windsor, Connecticut, USA Co-Ed, No Religious Affiliation
The Loomis Chaffee School advances the development of its students - mind, body, and spirit - through its rigorous academic programs, inclusive community, and emphasis on engaged citizenship. The school inspires, as its Founders intended, a commitment to the best self and the common good.
Loomis students are motivated, curious, and want to make a positive and immediate difference in the world. All our resources - curricular and extracurricular programs, faculty, and facilities - will empower you to leverage your educational experience for the greater good. Among those resources are three unique to Loomis interdisciplinary centers that will teach you how to identify problems worth solving, explore and evaluate potential solutions, and enact positive change in your local, national, and international communities.
1. The Norton Family Center for the Common Good provides the foundation for your growth as a citizen in a diverse democracy, fostering an active, engaged approach to citizenship. The center oversees the 9th grade Seminar in the Common Good, sponsors campus-wide Dialogues in the Common Good on social issues and world events, and funds a fellowship program for students seeking to make an impact in their local communities.
2. The Alvord Center for Global & Environmental Studies oversees the Global & Environmental Studies Certificate program, international education/travel programs, and environmental sustainability programs and fellowship opportunities.
3. The Pearse Hub for Innovation(PHI)provides inspiration, space, training, and support for innovation, idea incubation, and entrepreneurship. The PHI also sponsors the Innovation Trimester (I-Tri), an opportunity for selected students to spend a term outside their regular classes identifying and solving problems in the local greater Hartford region.
The faculty, staff, and students at Loomis invite you to learn more about our school and community. Schedule a visit today by calling 860.687.6400.
4 Batchelder RoadWindsor, Connecticut, USA 06095 (860) 687-6400
Director of Admissions: Amy Thompson Admissions Phone:(860) 687-6400Fax:860-298-8756 Email: [email protected] Website: www.loomis.org
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Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. more...
Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. more...
Summary: A Loomis education is built on the pillars of excellence and opportunity. We provide a rigorous academic environment where excellence is both modeled and expected, and we offer abundant opportunities for our students to nurture their intellectual curiosity.Students can choose from more than 250 courses, including almost 60 on the advanced and college level, and take advantage of experiential learning programs through independent study (ISP), co-curricular projects, off-campus study, and international travel. The Office of Experiential Learning helps students identify programs right for them. And if a student's passion lies with global or environmental studies, our Global & Environmental Studies Certificate program is perfect choice.The breadth and depth of the Loomis curriculum and our innovative faculty prepare students well for college and beyond while inspiring them to push the limits of their perceived abilities.
Average Class Size: 12
Full Time Teachers: 85
Teachers Holding Advanced Degrees: 66.00%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 5/1
Summer Programs Offered: Offered
Academic Schedule: Trimester
Summary: Loomis Chaffee is a welcoming, safe community of students and faculty — a "home away from home" for more than 480 boarding students and 100 residential faculty. Loomis also enrolls a dynamic community of 200 day students who benefit from the diversity and rich student life provided at a boarding school.
Department Director: Mary Liscinsky
Number of Dorms: 13
Average Students Per Dorm: 40
No. of Girls Dorms: 6
No. of Boys Dorms: 7
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Dress Code: Casual
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Summary: Loomis Chaffee students in dance, theater, music, and visual arts, have many opportunities to develop the creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration skills necessary for both academic and personal success. Loomis' wide-ranging curriculum is taught by instructors who are accomplished artists, musicians, and performers in their own right, as well as committed professional educators. The Hubbard Music Center, the Norris Ely Orchard Theater, and the Richmond Art Center feature purpose-built performance and exhibition spaces that enhance students' learning experiences, and provide enjoyment for the entire community. Jennifer McCandless leads the Visual Arts Department, Sue Chrzanowski leads the Music Department, and Candice Chigotis leads the Theater/Dance Department. Loomis Chaffee offers athletic opportunities and activities that appeal to all interested. Each term, students choose from physical education courses, intramural sports, and interscholastic teams. Program features include: 60 interscholastic varsity, junior varsity and thirds teams; 26 intramural offerings; daytime classes in fitness and wellness, tennis and squash, weight training, core strength, aerobic conditioning and lifeguard training, along with a full dance program. Since fall 2017 our interscholastic teams have won New England championships (NEPSAC) in girls and boys soccer, girls volleyball, and girls squash. We have also won Founders League titles in girls and boys cross country and soccer, boys swimming and diving, girls ice hockey, girls lacrosse, boys baseball, girls and boys basketball, and boys track and field. Sue Cabot is the Athletic Director. For more information about these programs please visit www.loomischaffee.org
Arts Department Director: Sue Chrzanowski
Athletics Department Director: Sue Cabot
Notable Achievements: 30 Founders League championships in past 5 years, NEPSAC Champions Girls Volleyball 2018, NEPSAC Champions Girls & Boys Soccer 2017
Department Director: David Rion
Percentage of Graduates Who Attend College: 100.00%
Middle Percentile of SAT Scores
George P. Shultz (Class of 1938) U.S. Secretary of State
Henry R. Kravis (Class of 1963) Co-Founder, Co-Chairman, Co-CEO KKR
Jason Wu (Class of 2001) Fashion Designer
Gretchen Ulion (Class of 1990) Olympic Gold Medalist
Arthur O. Sulzberger (Class of 1945) Chairman/Publisher The New York Times
Pauline Chen M.D. (Class of 1982) Transplant Surgeon and Author - Final Exam:A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality
Frank Bruni (Class of 1982) Author and Columnist, The New York Times & The New York Times Magazine
"This school, more than any other, has shaped who I am today both personally and professionally. [Loomis] ... taught me about commitment, perseverance, optimism, and altruism."
-Henry R. Kravis, Class of 1963, Co-founder, co-chairman, co-CEO of KKR
Summary: Why settle for an ordinary summer ... insist on an extraordinary summer!Join curious and academically motivated students from around the country and the world for a dynamic learning experience and a lot of fun! The Loomis Chaffee Summer Program offers a 5-week Enrichment Program with courses in a wide variety of disciplines; 1- and 2-week workshops in advanced topics; Academy courses for students seeking to accelerate or earn high school credit; and test prep for the SSAT and SAT.
Department Director: Jim O'Donnell
June 24, 2019 to July 27, 2019
WHERE THE WONDERS OF SUMMER MEET THE JOYS OF LEARNING
Registration Deadline: June 01, 2019 Tuition: $5,200-7850 Financial Aid Available: Yes More Details
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