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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.
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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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FAQs
What grades does NMH serve?
Grades 9-12 plus post-graduate year.
How many students attend?
650 from 54 countries.
What is the student-teacher ratio?
6:1.
Is financial aid available?
Yes, $13.1 million in need-based scholarships.
What is the Farm Semester?
A programme using the 34-acre campus farm for science and sustainability learning.
How many sports are offered?
33 varsity sports with opportunities at all levels.
Are arts programmes available?
Yes, 60 performances annually at Rhodes Arts Center.
What is the Workjob Program?
Students contribute 3 hours of service weekly.
When was NMH founded?
1879.
Is wellness support available?
Yes, 4 licensed therapists at the O'Connor Health and Wellness Center.