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Northfield Mount Hermon School

United States, Northfield

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 14 - 19 years
Pupil numbers 650
Type Co-educational
Opened 1879
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP)
Typical class size 13
Strengths Students from 54 countries, 34-acre campus farm, 33 varsity sports, 6:1 student-teacher ratio, $13.1M in need-based aid
Clubs WNMH Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music
Stages High School
Introduction

Northfield Mount Hermon (NMH) is a coeducational boarding and day school in Mount Hermon, Massachusetts, founded in 1879. Serving 650 students from 54 countries in grades 9-12 plus PG, the school offers 167 courses, 29 advanced/honors offerings, 33 varsity sports, and a 34-acre campus farm.

One Lamplighter Way, Mount Hermon, MA 01354.

The Essentials

Northfield Mount Hermon School has 650 pupils, typical class sizes of 13, instruction in English.

Location

NMH is at One Lamplighter Way in Mount Hermon, MA 01354.

Stages

Grades 9-12 plus post-graduate year.

Type

NMH is a co-educational boarding and day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Students from 54 countries.

Additional learning support

Academic coaching with 1:1 weekly sessions. CASA academic support.

Religious affiliation

Spiritual life programming included.

School day structure

14 hours per week of study hall. 3 hours weekly Workjob service.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

Residential programme with day student option.
Academics

Northfield Mount Hermon School teaches Advanced Placement (AP) for students aged 14 to 19.

Curriculum

167 academic courses with 29 advanced/honors offerings. Advanced Scholars Program, Capstone, Social Entrepreneurship, Global Studies, and Farm Semester.

Student Teacher Ratio

6:1 with 6 students per academic advisor.

Higher Education Progression

College preparation framework (CMAP).

Gifted and Talented

Advanced Scholars Program.
Wellbeing

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

CASA academic support services.

Mental Wellbeing

4 licensed therapists at O'Connor Health and Wellness Center.

Safeguarding

Health and wellness services.
Parent Experience

History

Founded in 1879. Education for the head, heart, and hand.

Community

28,000 living alumni. Parents Association active.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

Parents Association with events and reunions.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

34-acre campus farm for science and sustainability learning. Rhodes Arts Center. Gilder Center for sustainability.

Sports Facilities

33 varsity sports plus opportunities for all levels.

Academic Facilities

Campus farm, library, and maker spaces.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

Farm Semester, Social Entrepreneurship, Global Studies.

Arts & Creative

60 performances annually at Rhodes Arts Center. Dance, music, and theatre.

Cultural & Language

International travel and immersion programmes.

Social & Hobbies

WNMH Radio and clubs.

Community & Service

Workjob Program: 3 hours of service weekly per student.

Leadership & Professional

Leadership development programming.
Languages

Language Provision

World Languages department available.
Admissions

Admissions

Campus visits available. Application process supported.

Scholarships

$13.1 million in need-based scholarships.
School Events
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