2010 W C S Factsheet
- 1. FACTS The Summer Boarding School Wolfeboro 2010 Session: June 30 - August 11 Season Vision Academic Program For Success A Season For Success Purpose The primary purpose is constructive Mission scholastic studies. All courses are offered Daily Schedule To create a program and community for credit. Each student’s program is designed to maximize the opportunity Academics individualized and guided by a specifically for each student to achieve his or her 6:45 am Rising Bell developed Goals Document. Every individual goals and live the life of a 7:05 Waiters’ Bell course addresses the development of successful student for 6 weeks. 7:15 Breakfast effective and efficient study skills, habits, 7:45 Daily Chores Program organization, motivation and confidence. and Inspection A traditional, college preparatory program Support 8:05 am Class Bell is integrated with supportive recreation, • Positive environment 8:10 1st Period activities and residential life. The School • Individualized Goals Document 9:00 2nd Period emphasizes preparation in core academic • Required Wolfeboro Planbook 9:50 3rd Period subjects. The development of organiza- • Emphasis on organization/study skills 10:40 Recess/Snacks tional and study skills as well as sound • Thorough accountability 10:50 4th Period study habits is paramount. The simplified • Daily evaluation and grading 11:40 5th Period environment promotes confidence, focus • Weekly internal written reports 12:30 pm End of 5th and success. • Weekly academic recognition Period Location • Supervised evening study halls Lakes Region of Central New • Extensive and required extra help Activities Hampshire. Lakeside campus 2 miles Overview 12:50 pm Waiters’ Bell from the village of Wolfeboro. • Each student takes 3 courses per day. 1:00 Dinner Year Established • Each course meets 6 days per week. 2:00 Programmed 1910 • Two periods per day are designated to Activities and for extra help, study and/or rest. 5:00 Sports Head of School • Typical class size is 4-6 students. 5:15 School meeting Edward A. Cooper • Approximately 70 students take at least 5:50 Waiters’ Bell Staff Total - 108 one course for credit each year. 6:00 Supper Teaching Faculty.....37 Administration..6 6:40 Intramural Course Offerings by Subject Residential Faculty..31 Medical Staff.....4 to League Play English SAT Preparation Support Staff .........30 7:20 Written Expression Mathematics Average full-time teaching experience Literature Biology, Chemistry exceeds 15 years per teacher. Vocabulary & Physics Academics Reading History 7:20 pm Prep for Facilities Grammar Latin, Spanish Evening Studies • 128 acres • 1250 feet of shore line Study Skills & French 7:30 Evening Studies • 36 classrooms • 3 study halls ESL 8:30 Break • 3 residential campuses 8:45 Evening Studies Travel to Wolfeboro Principal Buildings 9:30 End of Evening Chartered supervised bus travel is pro- • Jousson Dining Hall Studies vided to and from the airport at the • Johnson Center 9:45 Prep for Lights opening and closing of the session. • William Cooper Student Center Out Driving time 10:00 Lights Out Other Facilities From Boston 2 hours 3 tennis courts, 2 basketball courts, From Westchester County, NY 6 hours volleyball court, softball/baseball field, From Manchester, NH 1-1/4 hours soccer field, weight room, complete waterfront (6 swimming lanes, Medical Resources sailboats, canoes, kayaks) Huggins Hospital 1-1/2 miles away Fire/Rescue 1-1/2 miles away Nursing Staff On campus Wolfeboro 911 Calling
- 2. FACTS Continued Admission Typical Yearly Enrollment 2005 - 2009 Applicants must be at least 10 years Total Enrollment: 195 A simplified environment old by the start of the session. The maximum age is 18; grades 6-12; Boarding Boys:137 promotes learning Boarding Girls: 58 enrollment is for the full session only. Admission policies are non- Events of the Day discriminatory. The school is a Tuesday, July 14, 2009 non-profit organization. Typical Yearly 1:50 pm Prep Bell for WLM/MAPS Admission information and 2010 Boarding Student Enrollment 2:00 pm WLM/MAPS Week 4 Continues: 2005 - 2009 application are available at Group 4 - Day Hike www.wolfeboro.org Age Distribution: Group 5 - Boating Safety or by request. Group 6 - Water Safety Ages 10-14: 68 (32%) Group 1 - Camp Sports Group 2 & 3 - Basic Fitness Ages 15-16: 92 (48%) Non-Academic Program Ages 17-18: 35 (20%) MAPS Studio Art Geographic Distribution: Lifeguard Training Weight Room Daily Activities and Recreation: United States: 149 Basketball Lifeguard Training/Water Safety International: 46 Ping-Pong/Barn Softball Intramural Sports Fall Sports Training States & U.S. Territories 3:00 pm MAPS Tennis CPR/First Aid Represented 2005-2009 MAPS CPR MAPS Studio Art Studio Arts Alabama New Hampshire MAPS Baseball Physical Fitness Alaska New Jersey MAPS Soccer MAPS Basketball Swimming, Sailing, Canoeing, Arizona New Mexico California New York Weight Room Kayaking, Hiking, Soccer, Basketball, Colorado North Carolina Canoeing/ Kayaking Sailing Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Connecticut Ohio General Swim Tennis, Ping Pong, Lacrosse, Delaware Oklahoma District of Columbia Oregon Aerobics, Weight Lifting Florida Pennsylvania 4:00 pm Open Studio Art Georgia Puerto Rico Weight Room Weekend Trips: Idaho Rhode Island Basketball Illinois South Carolina MAPS Hiking Groups A,B,C Movie Theaters Roller Skating Indiana South Dakota Swim Lessons Sailing Water Park Bowling Kansas Tennessee Minor League Baseball Game Kentucky Texas Canoeing/ Kayaking Louisiana Utah General Swim Amusement Park Maine Vermont Maryland Virgin Islands 5:00 pm All School Meeting Massachusetts Virginia Countries Represented 2005-2009 Michigan Washington 6:40 pm INTRAMURALS: Afghanistan Mexico Minnesota West Virginia Softball: Average Joe’s vs. Angola Nicaragua Mississippi Wisconsin Mind Erasers Antigua Nigeria Missouri Wyoming Soccer: The Octagon vs. Bahamas Palestine Nevada The Tropics Belgium Panama Basketball: Hollabacks vs. Bermuda Philippines Channel 5 News Team Brazil Poland British West Indies Portugal Typical Yearly Regional Volleyball: Semi Pro vs. Canada Republic of China Representation 2005- 2009 Ellusive Eels Dominican Republic Russia East Africa Saudi Arabia New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT) 31 8:45 pm Intramural, Hikers and Boaters of the Week go to town Ecuador Singapore Mid-Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV) 44 for ice cream. England South Korea France Spain Southeast (AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN) 26 Germany Sweden Ghana Switzerland Southwest (NM, OK, TX) 8 Hong Kong Taiwan Midwest (IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO,OH,SD,WI) 13 Iceland Thailand 93 Camp School Road India Turkey Rocky Mountains (AZ, CO, ID, NV, WY, UT) 8 P.O. Box 390 Italy Venezuela Pacific Coast (AK, CA, OR, WA) 18 Wolfeboro, NH 03894 Jamaica Vietnam Japan West Indies US Territories (PR, VI) 1 TEL: (603) 569-3451 Kuwait FAX: (603) 569-4080 E-mail: school@wolfeboro.org www.wolfeboro.org Wolfeboro