At Springside Chestnut Hill Academy we educate students to be innovative leaders, breakthrough thinkers, and imaginative problem solvers. We challenge students to learn in powerful new ways, engage in active inquiry, hone skills of creative and analytic thinking, and celebrate the joy of discovery. Through a rigorous college-preparatory program grounded in project- and passion-based learning, we prepare our students for their future as active learners and responsible global citizens. Blending the best of single-sex education and co-education, we empower and prepare our young men and women to meet challenges with courage, integrity, and respect. The school’s premier facilities, from maker spaces to turf fields, draw students from over 100 zip codes. Signature programs include entrepreneurial leadership, robotics and engineering, classic and tech-forward arts, a boots-on outdoor education, and an academically rigorous, college-prep courseload for students in Upper School.

The Seven Hills School is an independent, non-sectarian, co-ed day school that prepares students in grades Pre-K through 12 for 21st century opportunities. Located on two campuses, Seven Hills brings together nearly 1,000 students from more than 60 zip codes. Learning at Seven Hills involves lively, intellectually vibrant classroom interactions between teachers and students. Teachers focus on the individual needs of each and every child. In addition to our small class sizes, a full spectrum of opportunities is offered in athletics, the arts, community service and clubs and activities. Students graduate as future-ready learners with the skills and habits of mind needed to excel in college and beyond, to live honorably, to lead effectively and to learn continuously.

The mission of Sanford School is to identify and develop the intellectual and creative talents of a diverse group of students. Within a caring and supportive college preparatory environment, students are encouraged and challenged to achieve their finest in academics, athletics, and the arts. Our ultimate goal is to teach students to live humanely within the Sanford community in order to prepare them to meet the demands and responsibilities of the future in the broader world.

The Bryn Mawr School is an independent, nonsectarian, college-preparatory school for girls from preschool through grade twelve. Within a nurturing environment, Bryn Mawr's rigorous academic curriculum inspires a passion for intellectual curiosity and emphasizes the delights and demands of learning. In the classical humanistic tradition, Bryn Mawr promotes the full development of mind, body, and spirit. A Bryn Mawr education is grounded in the expectation that young women will be resilient in the face of complexity, ambiguity, and change; will become responsible and confident participants in the world; and, will lead considered and consequential lives.

The Bullis School is an independent, co-educational college preparatory day school offering girls and boys in grades 3 through 12 an educational program of excellence in a community that values integrity, respect, responsibility, diversity and service. A caring and supportive faculty fosters a positive attitude about learning and challenges our students to achieve their highest potential in academics, the arts and athletics.

Located on a beautiful 22-acre campus in the heart of the Twin Cities, Minnesota, Cretin-Derham Hall is a National Blue Ribbon school that offers students a supportive environment with a rigorous academic program and a wide array of extracurriculars. Founded in 1871, CDH is one of the oldest schools in the state. Though rich in tradition and history, CDH is also an innovative school with state-of-the-art facilities, including science labs equipped with digital microscopes and 3D printers and classrooms equipped with LCD projectors and Apple TVs. CDH offers an award-winning curriculum with 170+ courses that allow students to pursue their interests and reach their potential. The school’s business curriculum connects students with local professionals and enables students to develop and apply real-world skills. The school also features a successful athletics program and a highly-praised arts program.

Mounds Park Academy is a PreK-12 private college preparatory school in Saint Paul where academic rigor with meaning and purpose prepares students to stir the human spirit, stand for justice, and shake the world. MPA is ranked the #2 Private School in Minnesota.

Through excellence in education, Charlotte Country Day School develops the potential of each student by fostering intellectual curiosity, principled character, ethical leadership, and a responsibility to serve. Our Key Values and Commitments can be viewed here.

Founded in 1889, The Wheeler School is an independent day school for girls and boys from Nursery through Grade Twelve. Although preparation for college is a primary goal of the Upper School, our program in all divisions is intended to be both academically rigorous and developmentally appropriate. Our goal is to build relationships based on appreciation and trust.

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Tower Hill School is a co-educational, non-denominational school, preschool through grade 12, dedicated to its motto, Multa Bene Facta -- Many Things Done Well. Tower Hill encourages diversity in the religious, racial, economic, and ethnic composition of its student body. Tower Hill provides an enriched and challenging college preparatory program in which each student's abilities and talents are recognized and respected. The curriculum incorporates both traditional and innovative approaches to learning within an educational environment that nurtures each student's moral, intellectual, creative, and physical development. Tower Hill is committed to perpetuating a school community founded on personal integrity, mutual respect, and collective responsibility. The school prepares its students for citizenship in the global community and encourages an appreciation for the lifelong process of learning. www.towerhill.org.

Convent of the Sacred Heart is an independent, Catholic day school for girls from kindergarten through grade 12 with a coed preschool and prekindergarten. Part of a Network of more than 200 Sacred Heart Schools in 28 countries, the 22 Sacred Heart schools in the United States share a common set of Goals and Criteria that bind us together, both philosophically and spiritually, in a common educational mission. The Sacred Heart Goals and Criteria provide an enduring framework within which we are free to develop curricula and programming appropriate to the needs of our student body.

Founded in 1907, St. John’s Prep is an all-boys school that has provided an incredible academic experience to over 17,000 graduates, guiding students towards becoming their best selves for over 116 years. Located in Danvers, Massachusetts, about 20 minutes north of Boston, St. John’s Prep’s beautiful 175-acre campus is home to approximately 1,500 young men from grades 6 through 12, making it the largest private school in the metro Boston area. Graduates of St. John’s Prep go onto some of the best colleges and universities in the world, including all Ivy League Schools and Top 10 universities such as University of Chicago and Duke University.

■ Located in the Energy Corridor district of west Houston, Texas, it is the only boarding school in the greater Houston area. Most local parents work in aerospace, medical, and energy industries. ■ The school offers over 200 high school courses, including ESL, college prep courses, 10 Honors courses, 17 AP courses, and 50 IB courses. ■ Strong STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) program with curriculum and activities co-developed with MIT. Partners with CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) to provide student tours and internship opportunities. ■ Offers an Entrepreneur program. ■ Collaborates with Space Center Houston for space-related studies and research, along with corresponding internships. ■ Provides high school students with internships through partnerships with numerous renowned local companies, research institutes, hospitals, and nonprofit organizations. ■ Offers a Pre-Med Science Diploma program for high school students. ■ On-campus dormitories feature double-occupancy rooms with fully enclosed management for enhanced safety. ■ The school excels in football and basketball, with its football team winning multiple Texas state championships. Notable alumnus Isiah Taylor joined the Houston Rockets as a professional NBA player. ■ Outstanding college admissions results, with a high percentage of students accepted into top STEM universities. College counseling begins in 9th grade.

The Princeton International School of Mathematics and Science (PRISMS) is a coeducational, independent boarding and day school located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States, that provides next generation STEM education to high school students in ninth through twelfth grades. PRISMS students learn in small classes with faculty who have previous research experience, all experts in the fields. A two-year research requirement is part of the PRISMS core curriculum which provides students with opportunities to make personal and professional advancements before they attend college.

Established in 1863, and located in Honolulu, Hawaii, 'Iolani School is a culturally diverse, co-educational, college preparatory school for over 1900 students in grades K-12 founded upon Christian values. We are recognized as one of the top college preparatory schools in the United States and have more than 150 years of history embracing students from around the world. Academic excellence and personal growth flourish in an atmosphere that is challenging and competitive, yet caring and nurturing. Through dynamic and personalized instruction in a multitude of disciplines, 'Iolani develops liberally educated, well-rounded individuals who are well prepared for college and ready to assume their responsibilities as active, moral citizens.

At Elite Prep Academy, education is more than academic success—it is a transformative journey of self-discovery, critical thinking, and personal growth. We are committed to nurturing confident, compassionate, and forward-thinking students who are prepared to thrive in an ever-changing world. With strong foundations in STEM, music, the arts, and the humanities, our students engage in a dynamic, interdisciplinary learning experience. They are encouraged to explore, question, and create—developing the adaptability and problem-solving skills essential for leadership in the modern age. What truly sets Elite Prep Academy apart is our belief that excellence begins with individuality. We help students uncover their unique strengths and cultivate the confidence to lead with empathy, integrity, and purpose. Here, every student is seen, supported, and challenged to grow. Graduates of Elite Prep leave with more than just academic preparation—they carry with them the vision, values, and resilience to make a lasting impact. From here, their journey begins. At Elite Prep Academy, we don’t just prepare students for college. We prepare them for life.

Founded in 1884, Annie Wright Schools stands our for our rigorous, globally recognized International Baccalaureate curriculum. Nestled in the beautiful North End neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington our historic campus blends tradition with cutting-edge innovation in academics, arts, and athletics. With separate Upper Schools for girls and boys, students benefit from tailored learning experiences while engaging in a unified, inclusive community. Annie Wright is deeply commitment to character development, service, and global citizenship preparing students to lead with purpose. Annie Wright graduates are confident, compassionate thinkers ready to thrive in a complex, interconnected world.

Founded in 1900, Asheville School is an intentionally small co-ed boarding school set in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, our supportive community is a place where all are known and valued. In their time on our campus, students develop strong character and essential life skills through a rigorous academic curriculum and robust co-curricular offerings. They leave here ready to shape a changing world. Our beautiful home along 300 idyllic acres is a safe haven where students learn and thrive both in and outside of the classroom. Framed by mountains, criss-crossed by walking paths, and dotted by pines, it is a place where we feel inspired, connected, and welcome. This special stamp of soil is more than a picturesque learning environment; it defines our experience.

Founded in 1851, Buffalo Seminary is a small, selective, independent, college preparatory girls' residential and day school. Buffalo Seminary is dedicated to being a school where integrity, honesty, tolerance, and concern for others are dominant forces. Through implementation of a one-to-one laptop program, we integrate technology within our hands-on liberal arts curriculum. Within the humanities, we utilize the Harkness method. Harkness discussion is a teaching and learning method involving students seated in a large, oval configuration to discuss ideas in an encouraging, open-minded environment with only occasional or minimal teacher intervention.