The Fessenden School

250 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, 02465 - School Map Map

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The Fessenden School teaches boys to become thoughtful, well-informed, skillful, and ethical young men. At the core of a Fessenden education is a challenging academic program characterized by appropriate structure, close attention from teachers, and an expectation that each boy will strive to reach his potential. Fessenden's signature environment successfully marries an academically rigorous atmosphere with a unique level of support for each individual boy as he learns and grows......

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School Overview:

County Middlesex County, MA
Program Name The Fessenden School Summer ESL Program
Program Type Total immersion English as a second language, international residential living
Number of Students 45 students
Student Body Type Coeducational
Ages Accepted Age 10 - Age 15
First Session Start Date June 26
First Session End Date July 30
First Program Weeks 5 weeks
Program Director Mark Hansen
Campus Area 41 acres
Founding Year 1903
Summer School Type Residential

School Notes:

  • The Fessenden School teaches boys to become thoughtful, well-informed, skillful, and ethical young men. At the core of a Fessenden education is a challenging academic program characterized by appropriate structure, close attention from teachers, and an expectation that each boy will strive to reach his potential. Fessenden's signature environment successfully marries an academically rigorous atmosphere with a unique level of support for each individual boy as he learns and grows.
  • High expectations and rigor are fundamental to all components of a Fessenden education. Boys excel in the arts and in our athletic program that features competitive teams and comprehensive physical education for all abilities. A boy's day at Fessenden is quite full, and the smiles on their faces reveal the fun inherent in meeting the challenges!
  • These ESL students are placed in small English classes, live in dorms and improve their English skills as they learn and travel together. An experienced, caring and motivated faculty ensure a memorable experience.

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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.

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