The Webb Schools

http://www.webb.org

Webb is a two-of-a-kind boarding community that transforms intellectually keen boys and girls into highly educated, honor-bound young leaders. An independent college preparatory high school complemented by the nationally-accredited Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology, Webb is a coeducational environment in which students benefit from single-sex courses in the freshman and sophomore years and co-educational courses in the upper division.

Quick Facts

Enrollment Information Total No. of Boys: 195 Total No. of Girls: 180 Boarding: 230 Day: 145 School Type Coed Secondary-Boarding

Special Programs Summer Programs

Application Information

 

• Application Deadline:  January 30
• Required Admission Testing
  • Grades 9-10:  SSAT or ISEE
  • Grade 11:  SSAT or PSAT. TOEFL required also for international candidates
• On-Campus Interviews required

 

Summer Program

The Webb Schools offers summer programs for children ages 6-17 with a wide variety of options: Enrichment learning, high school preparatory courses; and fully accredited high school courses.  Our summer program does not include a boarding option and does not offer ESL training. For more information click here: www.webb.org/summer

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

The Webb Schools Raymond M. Alf Museum remains one of the unique facilities on a high school campus. Housing over 80,000 artifacts, the majority of which were discovered by Webb students over the past 70 years, the museum reflects Webb's commitment to discovery learning and embodies its founders call to all students to be "unbounded thinkers."

Courses

Academic Support

• College Counseling
• Evening Study Assistance
• Peer Tutoring
• Technology Center
• Writing Center

Computer Studies

• Computer Applications
• Computer Graphics
• Computer Sciences

Visual Arts

• Art Advanced Placement
• Art History Honors
• Art Honors
• Ceramics
• Drawing Honors
• Graphic Design
• Painting
• Photography
• Sculpture
• Studio Art Advanced Placement

Special Programs

• Community Service
• Independent Study
• Leadership

Music

• Choral Music
• Electronic Music
• Music History
• Music Theory
• Orchestra

Foreign Languages

• French
• Spanish

Math

• Advanced Placement
• Algebra
• Calculus
• Geometry
• Honors
• Probability
• Statistics
• Trigonometry

Science

• Astronomy
• Biology Advanced Placement
• Biology Honors
• Chemistry Advanced Placement
• Chemistry Honors
• Environmental Science
• Geology
• Oceanography
• Paleontology
• Physics Advanced Placement

Noncredit Courses

• SAT Prep

Performing Arts

• Acting
• Dance
• Debate
• Drama
• Musical Theater
• Set Design
• Theater Arts

History

• Advanced Placement
• European History
• Honors
• United States History
• World History

English

• Advanced Placement
• Creative Writing
• Honors
• Literature
• Poetry

Other Courses

Advanced Paleontology; Advanced Placement Environmental Science; World Spiritual Traditions; Literature of Virtue

Activities

Athletics

• Badminton
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross-Country Running
• Dance
• Diving
• Football
• Golf
• Soccer
• Softball
• Swimming
• Tennis
• Track and Field
• Volleyball
• Water Polo
• Weight Lifting
• Wrestling

Arts & Music

• Art Club
• Chamber Choir
• Chamber Orchestra
• Choir
• Dance

Student Club Activities

• Astronomy
• Chess Club
• Community Service
• Dorm Proctors
• Honor Council
• International Club
• Math Club
• Mock Trial
• Model UN
• Newspaper
• Peer Tutoring

Other Activities

Community Service programs