The Woodhall School
The Woodhall School | |
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Address | |
58 Harrison Lane , Connecticut 06751 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Private, day and boarding, college-prep |
Motto | Soli Ipsi Adesse "Be present to the student alone himself" |
Established | 1983 |
CEEB code | 070028 |
NCES School ID | 02159308[1] |
Head of school | Matthew C. Woodhall |
Faculty | 16 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Gender | Boys |
Enrollment | 42 (maximum) |
Student to teacher ratio | 3:1 |
Campus size | 38 acres |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Maroon, gold, white |
Team name | The Phoenix |
Website | woodhallschool |
The Woodhall School, located in Bethlehem, Connecticut, United States, is a small, independent boys' boarding school for students in grades 9-12. The school's individualized approach to teaching is intended for the unconventional learner, and utilizes multi-modal strategies to support learning. It was founded in 1983 by Sally Campbell Woodhall[2] and Jonathan A. Woodhall, former Headmaster at the Oxford Academy. Sally Campbell Woodhall served in this role from 1983 to 2007; Matthew C. Woodhall became the second Head of School in 2008.[3][4]
Campus and facilities
The campus is located on a 38-acre campus in Bethlehem, Connecticut. The school enrolls a maximum of 42 students per school year, with sixteen full-time teachers.[1] The majority of the faculty live on campus.
All students must complete 35 hours of service each school year, including theme-directed "Community Days".[5]
Activities
Woodhall's mascot is the
The drama program is considered part of the athletics and activities program. The Woodhall Players participate in The Seven Angels Theatre Halo Awards,[7] a regional secondary school drama competition.[8]
Affiliations
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
- Connecticut Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
- Small Boarding School Association
- Guide Star, Silver Member
References
- ^ a b "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for The Woodhall School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Nov 17, 2015.
- ^ Wiley, Sean (2005). Oh, The Glory of it All (First ed.). New York: Viking Press. p. 217.
- ^ Taft School, Alumni. "Headmasters from Taft". Taft Alumni. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
- ^ Krimsky, George (18 May 2008). "A Woodhall will still be in charge". Republican American.
- ^ Otero, Jordan (13 December 2014). "Woodhall to focus on state's health care". Republican American.
- ^ Wrestling, News. "Chase Collegiate vs. Woodhall School". Connecticut Wrestling Online. Connecticut Wrestling. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Palace, Theatre. "12th Annual Seven Angels Theatre Halo Awards". The Palace Theatre. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ Seven, Angels. "Come Join the Fun". Seven Angels Theatre. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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