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The Pennington School

ADDRESS

112 West Delaware Ave.

Pennington,  NJ   08534

PHONE

609-737-1838 - Main number

609-737-6151 - Admissions

FAX

609-730-1405

EMAIL

admiss@pennington.org

INTERNET ADDRESS

http://www.pennington.org

ADMINISTRATOR

Stephanie G. Townsend, Head of School

CONTACT NAME

Beverly Tucker, Administrative Assistant to the Head of School

DESCRIPTION

Founded by the Rev. John Knox Shaw of the Methodist Church,

Pennington  is a co-educational school which enrolls 450 day and

boarding students in grades 6-12 and prepares them for

college through a curriculum notable for its sensitivity to diverse

learning styles.  It is distinguished by small classes, individual

attention, and honors and Advanced Placement courses in all

disciplines. An athletic program and extensive extracurricular

opportunities for both boys and girls are also provided.  English

as a Second Language is available.

PROGRAMS

Center for Learning:  Prepares talented students with learning

disabilities for college study.

International Student Program:  A program which provides a

year-long intensive English curriculum designed to prepare

foreign students for university entrance, and enhances the

diversity of the student body.

FOUNDED

1838

SUBJECTS

Education - Children and Youth

LAST UPDATED

3/08

 

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