Physical activity is an essential part of life, especially for young people. Integrating physical education into a school’s curriculum is a time-honored practice known to instill healthy habits, reduce stress and improve concentration. Regular activity also helps develop confidence, collaboration skills and teamwork.
At Salisbury School, academics and athletics go hand in hand
Topics: Boarding School, All Boys School, Post-Graduate, Athletics, Academics, Curriculum, Culture
#TheSalisburyAdvantage: A School designed for boys to succeed
High school is a crucial time for boys; navigating a path from childhood through adolescence into adulthood can prove a challenging endeavor for any young person. Building character matters more than ever, as a solid foundation is key to staying grounded and productive in today’s changing world. Salisbury School understands this and provides boys with a comprehensive educational experience that is both compassionate and academically rigorous.
Topics: Boarding School, All Boys School, Learning Center, Project Based Learning
Embracing Connection: Salisbury's New Limited Cell Phone and Device Use Policy
In an era dominated by technology, Salisbury School is charting a distinctive course towards fostering a balanced and connected community with its new limited cell phone and electronic device use policy. Recognizing the importance of face-to-face interactions and mindful engagement, the school aims to create an environment that encourages genuine connections among students. This blog post delves into the benefits for both students and the broader School community.
Topics: Boarding School, All Boys School, Community
Then, Now, Always: A tradition of excellence in boys’ education
What makes a good education? Perhaps the best education is one that builds on a tradition of excellence while incorporating the necessary changes to remain forward thinking and looking. It’s one that considers the student holistically and provides pathways for their physical, mental and personal development. One that prioritizes values and steadfastness in an environment that encourages strong character and leadership.
Topics: Boarding School, Applying, All Boys School, Athletics, Curriculum, Culture, Community
"An extra year of school?"
"I'm being held back?"
"Won't I have to take all the same classes?"
Often the idea of repeating a year of school is associated with a negative stigma and looked at as a punishment. However, reclassifying, particularly for a boy, reaps benefits that pay dividends in the future.
Topics: Boarding School, Applying, All Boys School, Athletics, Reclass