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Boarding School Students Summit Oregon Peak
Many metaphors have been used to describe the transition from troubled teen to healthy young adult. Some of the more common ones compare the effort to make real and lasting changes in one's life with the focus, strength and stamina that are needed to complete a long journey, run a marathon or climb a mountain. For four students at Mount Bachelor Academy, a private boarding school in central Oregon, the mountaineering metaphor is particularly appropriate. more...
All-Girls Environment Can Be Ideal for Troubled Teens
An all-girls school is a particularly good choice for young girls struggling through the sometimes difficult years of adolescence, a time when female self-esteem tends to fall and depression increases. more...
Too Young for Boarding School?
The best age for boarding school depends on each individual child. While some are ready at 8 years old, others fare better at the middle school and high school level. Is boarding school right for your child? more...