Belmont Hill School Show/Hide Search Constituents Open Menu An Independent School for Boys Grades 7 - 12 Scroll Down POINTS OF DISTINCTION BELMONT HILL TRADITIONS M Many cherished traditions on campus help define the Belmont Hill experience. Learn more about some of the ways in which boys engage, have fun, and grow at our school. Milk and Cookies The Jacket and Tie Family-Style Lunch The Loop Chapel Talks Turkey Drive Panel Carving Greek and Roman Field Day Public Speaking VOICES WE ARE FAR MORE THAN A BOYS’ SCHOOL; WE ARE A SCHOOL FOR BOYS. So many elements form together to comprise the Belmont Hill experience. Follow these profile quotes from administrators, faculty, and a parent and an alumnus and see what makes this campus thrive! LEARN MORE "Belmont Hill has done so much for each of our two boys. It was a great fit for two different boys. Different students, different athletes, different personalities, different strengths and weaknesses, but Belmont Hill gave each the opportunity to grow, explore, fail, and succeed. As parents at Belmont Hill, we felt welcomed into our boy’s Form parent community through events such as the potlucks, coffees, athletic games, or Parent Council events. Additionally, parent reps for each Form planned events to get to know other parents. By the end of senior year, we, too, felt like we had made some strong relationships in the community." PARENTS Lauren Hamilton DIRECTOR OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL "As a boys school, we make the intentional choice to teach the whole boy: mind, body, and spirit. Teachers, coaches, and advisors craft lesson plans that celebrate all that it means to be a boy, creating a learning environment that promotes healthy competition, collaborative problem solving and discourse, and fosters moral decision-making and the development of genuine relationships. We want our students, our boys, to grow into men of great character: compassionate citizens, ethical leaders, reliable colleagues, caring partners, parents, and friends. Relationships between teacher and student... A SCHOOL FOR BOYS Steve Carr '93 DIRECTOR OF ADMISSION "The Belmont Hill Admission team is a committed group of positive professionals with a mission to attract, admit, and enroll the best boys from the local area. Collectively, we seek to create a warm and inclusive process focused on connecting closely with each boy and family from the first point of contact. We actively work to break down the barriers of access and dedicate the majority of our resources towards opening the transformational opportunity of a Belmont Hill education to boys and families that may not know much about this great school community. At every stage in our process, we... ADMISSION Previous Next SPEAKER PROGRAM B Belmont Hill is so fortunate to be able to offer our boys a wide array of distinguished speakers in our historic Hamilton Chapel. Through the years, our Head of School, alumni, and faculty—as well as an impressive list of guest speakers—have presented on a broad range of topics. Kenya Barris OCTOBER 1, 2021 Kenya Barris Kenya Barris is the creator of ABC’s Emmy-nominated series Black-ish, which is based on his own life. The show has won a Peabody Award and an AFI Award and has held NAACP’s title of Best Comedy Series for four consecutive years. After premiering the hit spinoff series, Grown-ish he has since announced his upcoming series Besties and Bewitched. In 2017 he was awarded the Humanitas Prize as well as the Outstanding Writing NAACP Image Award in 2016 and 2017. David Brooks NOVEMBER 15, 2021 David Brooks David Brooks is a political and cultural commentator who writes for The New York Times. He has worked as a film critic for The Washington Times, a reporter and later op-ed editor for The Wall Street Journal, a senior editor at The Weekly Standard from its inception, a contributing editor at Newsweek, and The Atlantic Monthly, and a commentator on NPR and the PBS NewsHour. Chapel Talks Faculty & Alumni Guest Speakers Kageyama-Hunt Lecture Series Parents’ Council Speaker Series Michael Sherman Lecture Series Katharine Wrisley Atkins Women’s Series THE SPEAKER PROGRAM IN THE NEWS BOYS ARE CHALLENGED, KNOWN, AND CELEBRATED HERE. So much is happening on our campus each and every day as the boys are engaged in a variety of activities. Our social media feeds provide an insightful and fun way to keep up with daily life on the Hill. ALL NEWS VIDEO LIBRARY View on Instagram View on Instagram View on Instagram View on Instagram View on Instagram View on Instagram Belmont Hill School INQUIRE APPLY GIVE 350 Prospect Street Belmont, MA 02478 (617) 484-4410 Twitter (opens in new window/tab) Instagram (opens in new window/tab) Facebook (opens in new window/tab) Faculty & Staff Directory News and Events Calendar Campus Tour Portal Login Summer Programs Make a Gift The Hill Shop Employment Privacy Web Accessibility Sitemap Powered by Finalsite English