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Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred

 Heart

ADDRESS

1200 Stuart Rd.

Princeton,  NJ   08540

PHONE

609-921-2330 - Office phone

FAX

609-497-0784

EMAIL

admission@stuartschool.org

INTERNET ADDRESS

http://www.stuartschool.org

ADMINISTRATOR

Frances de la Chapelle, RSCJ, Headmistress

CONTACT NAME

Stephanie Lupiro, Director of Admissions

DESCRIPTION

An independent, college-preparatory school for girls grades K

through  12, Stuart is one of  21 member schools in the

nationwide Network of the Sacred Heart.  It is situated on a 55-

acre wooded campus in Princeton and serves approximately 554

students. Stuart offers a focus on academic excellence, a spirit

of community and a commitment to service. 

In the Lower School (grades PK-5), emphasis is placed on the acquisition of

basic skills.  Both foreign language and computer skills are

taught beginning in junior kindergarten.  In Middle School (grades 6-8)

students focus on study strategies, the expression of thought

and interpersonal relationships in and out of the classroom. The

Upper School (grades 9-12) offers a curriculum with an

increased choice of electives, an international and national

exchange program and a full range of Advanced Placement

courses.

The school is fully networked, with computer instruction beginning in junior kindergarten.  Computer labs are available to students

throughout the school.

After-School programs are provided for students in preschool

through grade 8. There is a co-educational pre-school program.

Stuart welcomes students of any race, color, religion, national or

ethnic origin. Stuart is accredited by the Middle States

Association of Colleges and Schools, and is a member of the

National Association of Independent Schools, the New Jersey

Association of Independent Schools, the National Coalitoin

of girls' Schools, the Secondary School Admission Board, the

College Board, the Education Records Bureau and the

Association for Supervision and Curriculum.

FOUNDED

1963


SUBJECTS

Education - Children and Youth

Nursery Schools

LAST UPDATED

2/08

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