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ADDRESS: 81 Sabbaday Lane, Washington, Connecticut, 06793
TUITION: Varies per year
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| GRADES | 5 to 12 (Coed) |
| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | English |
| AVE. CLASS SIZE | 1 to 10 |
| BOARDING | Yes |
| HOMESTAY | No |
| ENROLMENT | Day Varies Boarding Varies |
| SCHOOL CATEGORIES | Special Needs/ |
| YEAR FOUNDED | 1968 |
| UNIFORMS | Yes |
Glenholme is a coeducational boarding school for 125 students, ages 10 to adult, in middle school through post graduate. Educating students from around the world since 1968, Glenholme provides a positive atmosphere designed to build competence for students with Asperger’s, ADHD, OCD, Tourette’s, depression, anxiety and various learning differences to thrive socially and academically.
During the summer months, school is offered in the mornings and concludes with the school’s Summer Program, giving students a unique enrichment opportunity with Quantum Learning skill building, morning academics, and a wide variety of social and recreational activities including music, arts, drama, dance, and selected team athletics. Students find acceptance in this nurturing environment that pairs a positive living philosophy with a clear set of values to foster enthusiastic participation, improved self-confidence and success.
Glenholme offers a supportive college and post-secondary transition program for young men and women who seek advanced education or career development. Individuals of Glen Ridge have the opportunity to learn, practice and master skills essential for success in college, work environments and social settings.
Courses and Classes |
• Computer science • Creative writing • Literature • Web design • World religions |
Languages |
• Spanish |
Mission and Philosophy |
• Character education • Leadership |
Special Needs Support |
• Asperger's Syndrome Support • Autism support • Behavioral support • Learning differences support (ADD/ADHD) • Learning study assistance • Special needs support |
Sports and Athletics |
• Baseball • Basketball • Equestrian • Golf • Ice Skating • Running • Soccer • Softball • Swimming • Tennis • Weightlifting • Yoga |
Music |
• Choral Music • Composition • Electric music • Music history • Music Theatre/Opera • Music theory • Recording • Song writing • Voice/Vocal/Singing |
Performing Arts |
• Acting • Choreography • Dance • Directing • Film & video • History of Theatre • Lighting design • Production • Screenwriting • Set design • Television/Radio production • Theatre design |
Visual and Applied Arts |
• Ceramics • Drawing • Painting • Photography |
Academic and Social Clubs |
• Chess Club • Community Service • Robotics club • School newspaper • Student Council • Yearbook |
Art and Music Clubs |
• Art Club • Audiovisual Club • Band • Choir • Dance • Drama Club • Jazz Ensemble • Musical theatre/Opera • Photography |
Athletics Clubs |
• Horseback riding |
Programs |
• Career planning • Community service • Summer camps/program • Summer studies • University counseling |
| Bursaries | No |
| Scholarships | No |
| Financial aid | No |
| Sibling discounts | No |
| After-school program | Yes |
| Before-school program | No |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Private/Individual lessons | Yes |
| Lunch program | No |
| Transportation | No |
| Entrance exams | No |
| Interview required | Yes |
| SSAT required | No |
| SSAT required (Out of province) | No |