He has not been disappointed at Simon's Rock. Before he applied, he checked out some prep schools but found that they didn't provide the kind of intellectual and social interaction he craved. He knows that Simon's Rock is the right place for him. I love the classes. Other students have a lot of good things to say.
Students really care about academics.
Ben is on the soccer team, plays French horn and guitar, and pursues his passion for the outdoors and organic farming. He likes the way students share common interests, not least among them is the love of learning. Audrey Kittredge wasn't unhappy in her high school in Ithaca, New York. She also decided to look at some independent high schools as well. When she was accepted at Philips Academy and Milton Academy, and offered AEP scholarship money from Simon's Rock, it was time to make a choice.