Hebron Academy
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Founded in 1804, Hebron is a coeducational boarding and day school for grades 6 through post graduate, located one hour from Maine’s largest city, Portland. Hebron provides a college preparatory experience in a beautiful and safe campus environment. Students choose Hebron Academy for the balance of challenging academics, competitive athletics, visual and performing arts, a strong sense of community, and most importantly, its exceptional faculty.
LOCATION: Hebron, Maine, between the Maine coastline and the eastern edge of the White Mountains of New Hampshire
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- Population: 1,400
- Located 1 Hour North of Portland, Maine, 2.5 hours from Boston
- Weather: Summer/Fall: Warm and Humid
Winter/Spring: Cold and snowy - Closest Airports: Bangor (BGR), Portland International Jetport (PWM), Boston (BOS)
More information about Portland, Maine is available here.
SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Member of international consortium of schools – RoundSquare
• 100% Graduation Rate and Matriculation to College
• 71% teachers have advanced degrees
SCHOOL FACTS:
• Grades at School: 6-12 and Post Graduate
• Total Students in School: About 270 (35-40% international)
• Boarders: 95%
• Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:6
• Average Class Size: 12
• School Uniform Required: NO
• Religious Affiliation: None
ELIGIBILITY:
• Enrollment Restrictions: None
• Minimum TOEFL: Accepted
• Minimum TOEFL Jr: Accepted
• Minimum ELTiS: Accepted
• SSAT and SAT: Accepted
University Acceptance Rate: 100%
Partial List of University Acceptances: Bentley University, Berklee College of Music, Boston University, California State Polytechnic University, Case Western Reserve University, Clark University, Colgate University, Columbia University, DePauw University, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Emory University, Franklin Pierce University, George Mason University, Georgetown University, Harvard University, Hofstra University, Ithaca College, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, McGill University, Miami University, New York University, Rochester Institute of Technology, School of Art Institute of Chicago, Suffolk University, The Citadel, Tulane University, University of Colorado, University of Connecticut, University of Hawaii, Wentworth Institute of Technology
Hebron Academy
339 Paris Road
Hebron, Maine
United States of America
The facilities
- Kilometers of trails and track
- Williams Athletic Center with rock climbing wall, squash courts, weight room, yoga and dance studio, tennis courts, track, basketball courts and batting cage
- Turf Field and Robinson Ice Hockey Arena
- LePage Center for the Visual and Performing Arts
- Kaneb Center for Science and Engineering (STEM) opened in 2019
Hebron Academy owns 1,500 acres of land which includes over 10 km of trails for skiing, biking, running, etc. as well as two ponds, and woodlands surrounding campus that are used for academic and recreation purposes. Within 15 minutes of the campus are two larger towns with amenities including grocery stores, clothing stores, coffee shops, restaurants and movie theaters.
The courses
COURSE OPTIONS AVAILABLE:
Foreign Languages: Chinese, French, Spanish
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses: Art, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, English Literature & Composition, Music Theory, Physics C, Psychology, Statistics, Studio Art
Arts: Advanced Studio Art 2D, Advanced Studio Art 3D, Audio Recording & Production, Ceramics, Chorus, Digital Art
& Media, Explorations in Music, Music Theory, Orchestra, Photography, Studio Art 2D, Studio Art 3D, Theater
ESL Available/Level: YES
Note: All courses and options offered by the school are subject to change.
There are three dormitories on campus with common spaces in each and staffed by school faculty who reside on each floor of the residences.
Dates and Fees
Fall semester: end of August to Christmas (the third week in December).
Spring semester: beginning of January to end of May
Fees: Hebron Academy offers some extremely attractive prices through scholarships for students from European countries. Please contact us for more information about eligibility.
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