The University of New England is Maine’s largest private university, an innovative educational community with two distinctive coastal Maine campuses, a vibrant new campus in Tangier, Morocco, and a robust offering of degree and certificate programs online. UNE is home to Maine’s only medical and dental schools—part of a comprehensive health education mission built on a pioneering interprofessional approach that includes pharmacy, nursing and an array of allied health professions.

Exeter, founded in 1781 by John and Elizabeth Phillips, has a tradition of academic excellence, a distinguished faculty, and a long history of educating young people to find their place in the world. Exeter teaches students from all walks of life to: * Think, discuss, question and analyze * Combine knowledge with goodness * Acquire the intellectual skills that ensure a love of learning and a lifelong commitment to helping others Exeter's academic offerings are unrivalled: over 450 courses in 19 subject areas. The student to teacher ratio, 5:1, lets students explore the world with great support from the adults in the community. An Exeter education prepares students to use the skills learned at school in all life's endeavors. Exeter is a life-changing experience, challenging and fun. It asks a great deal from every student - higher standards, greater expectations, and deeper engagement not only in the world of ideas, but also in the life of the community.

Bates College, widely regarded as one of the finest liberal arts colleges in the nation, is dedicated to the principle of active engagement. A 10-1 student-faculty ratio makes possible close collaborations in classroom and laboratory, and the Bates learning experience is honed through seminars, research, service-learning, and the capstone of senior thesis. Typically, two-thirds of Bates'​ 1,700 students study abroad. Co-curricular life is rich: most students participate in club and varsity sports; many participate in performing arts; and almost all students participate in one of more than 90 student-run clubs or organizations. Alumni frequently cite the capacities they developed at Bates for critical assessment, analysis, expression, aesthetic sensibility and independent thought. About 40 percent of students participate in career internships, and more than two-thirds of recent graduates enroll in graduate study within 10 years after graduation. Bates was founded in 1855 by Maine abolitionists, and Bates graduates have always included men and women from diverse racial, ethnic and religious backgrounds.

St. Paul’s School, located in Concord, New Hampshire, is a coeducational boarding school for grades 9 through 12, was founded in 1856. Located 70 miles north of Boston on 2,000 acres of woodlands, fields, and ponds, St. Paul’s is home to 530 students and 100 faculty members, all of whom live on the grounds.

Berwick Academy is an independent co-educational country day school located in South Berwick, Maine. Our school serves nearly 600 students from northern Massachusetts, and the seacoast of southern New Hampshire and southern Maine. Students at Berwick Academy experience a balance of academics, arts, and athletics.

THE ACADEMY Established in 1820 Independent, co-educational boarding/day school Grades 9-12 and postgraduate First boarding school partnership with Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence ACADEMICS Team-based teaching Collaborative and project-based learning Interim Studies Program Multi-level classrooms Mastery based curriculum Advanced Placement courses Academic Support programs since 1975 Integrated social and emotional learning program THE CAMPUS 80 acres with classic New England facilities Half mile shoreline on Lake Winnipesaukee Located in “Oldest Summer Resort in America” Six lakeside athletic fields 18 student/faculty residences STUDENTS 360 Students; 80 percent boarding; 20 percent day Represent 23 states and 21 foreign countries 35 percent of students receive financial aid FACULTY 60 full-time teachers Student/Teacher ratio 6:1 Seven faculty teams Brewster Summer Institute for professional development COLLEGE AND BEYOND 100 percent acceptance at four-year colleges and universities Road Map to College program High college retention results COMMUNITY LIFE Community service program More than 25 clubs and organizations Spectacular outdoor programs and activities Challenging student leadership opportunities ATHLETICS National and New England championship teams Successful history of college athletic placements Thirty interscholastic, recreational, and instructional offerings Only independent school with an outdoor turf and an indoor convertible turf Nine tennis courts Indoor rowing tank 200-meter indoor track Use of 18-hole Clive Clark championship golf course THE ARTS Traditional arts courses and the latest in digital arts Enrichment offerings for afternoon activities Advanced courses in visual and performing arts Private instruction offered in voice and instruments Seasonal theatre productions Dance instruction by Joffrey Ballet-trained instructor

Located in Portland, Maine, Waynflete School is an independent school providing education from early childhood to Grade 12. Combining high expectations with playful exploration, where commitment to community and respect for individuality go hand-in-hand, students are encouraged to develop a love for learning that can last a lifetime.

Coe-Brown Northwood Academy is a comprehensive secondary institution offering the highest quality curriculum of studies. I work within the Special Education Department providing assistance to classroom teachers and working with students in a classroom setting. • Supports students in completing classwork and applying academic concepts• Provide teacher support with curriculum delivery and student behavior management• Asses students needs and report to teachers• Monitors students’ progress and behavior• Implementing behavior redirection methods to address problematic issues• Document student progress, obstacles and academic milestones for parents and faculty• Reading and comprehending individualized education plans

New Hampton School cultivates lifelong learners who will serve as active global citizens. We define global citizenship as: - Experiencing, exploring, and appreciating world cultures, traditions, histories, languages, and religions. - Connecting to relevant economic, social, and political issues to gain a sense of international-mindedness. - Engaging with real world issues to gain optimism, compassion, and empathy for individuals and communities that differ from those we know. - Using analytical thinking and social skills to be creative and to communicate effectively through academics, athletics, artistic expression, and service. - Increasing awareness of our relationship and responsibility to global sustainability. We enhance the potential of students and promote academic success and development of caring community members. Our students are talented artists, athletes, and leaders who often learn best through hands-on experiences.

For more than fifty years, Unity Environmental University has been preparing the next generation of environmental professionals and leaders to successfully face real-world challenges. With environmentally-focused degrees, Unity Environmental University offers affordable and accessible bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, certificates, and non-degree courses through a variety of modalities including hybrid, in-person, Hyflex, and online.

Gould Academy is a private, co-ed, college preparatory boarding and day school founded in 1835 in the small town of Bethel, Maine. The school offers competitive skiing and snowboarding programs, although unlike specialized ski academies, it remains first and foremost a college-prep school with strong arts and experiential learning programs.

Located in the heart of the Portland Arts District, Maine College of Art & Design offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts, a Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art, a Master of Arts in Teaching, a Salt Graduate Certificate in Documentary Studies, as well as Continuing Studies for adults and youths, including a Pre-College intensive for high school students. The College has transformed a former department store into the main campus building with vibrant classrooms and studios that are open 24/7. Also located in the Porteous Building, the Institute of Contemporary Art serves a critical regional role in its commitment to presenting contemporary, provocative work by living artists from Maine and around the globe. The Joanne Waxman Library is one of the largest independent libraries in Northern New England. Undergraduate students spend the first year developing a foundation and the second year exploring a variety of media. At the start of junior year, students declare a major and spend the next two years working within their discipline. The College offers 11 majors in the BFA program: Ceramics, Animation & Game Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Metalsmithing & Jewelry, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Textile & Fashion Design, and Woodworking & Furniture Design. The College provides individual studios to all juniors and seniors, and it is part of a five-college alliance that allows students to access classes and resources in the surrounding area. Maine College of Art & Design is a non-profit institution of higher education that is both NEASC and NASAD accredited.