Why would you send a sixth-grade boy to boarding school? Shouldn't a ninth-grade student start high school? What is a junior boarding school? Make an appointment to visit us today and learn why Eaglebrook, a boarding and day school for boys in middle school, might be the right place for your son.
Eaglebrook School was founded in 1922 by Howard Gibbs as a private boarding and day school for boys in middle school. Learn about our school in Deerfield, Massachusetts then and now, and read about the Core Skills we think every boy should know.
At Eaglebrook, we recognize that all students learn in different ways, vary in their innate abilities, and come from a variety of educational backgrounds. Classes at Eaglebrook are organized to meet the needs of each boy.
Eaglebrook is a close community of middle school students, teachers, and their families. Activities outside of the academic classroom are important to the intellectual, social, physical, and emotional development of boys in middle school. Learn about the programs we offer at Eaglebrook, from athletics to arts.
At Eaglebrook, boys learn more than they ever thought possible, discover inner resources, develop self-confidence, and have fun along the way. Delivering on our mission is only possible through the incredible generosity of alumni, parents, parents of alumni, and friends.”
Summer Semester at Eaglebrook has begun, and the campus is buzzing with energy and enthusiasm as 110 students join faculty to kick off a summer of fun and learning. With 95 boys and 15 girls hailing from 7 countries and 11 states, this diverse group of young scholars are ready to make the most of their summer experience.
Following registration, and as per tradition, an ice cream social was organized, bringing everyone together for a sweet treat and delightful conversations. See pictures from the social here.
One of the highlights of these early days was Field Day. Students participated in a range of thrilling outdoor activities, from relay races to team challenges, igniting their competitive spirit and encouraging teamwork. Cheers and applause echoed across Memorial Field as students showcased their athletic abilities. See photos from the day here.
As the festivities settled, the focus shifted to the heart of the summer semester—classes. With 54 captivating courses on offer, students eagerly dived into a diverse array of subjects, from mathematics and sciences to arts and more. Led by a team of 34 faculty members, these classes provided students with valuable knowledge, engaging discussions, and hands-on experiences.
Summer Semester at Eaglebrook is not just about academics—it is a holistic experience that emphasizes personal growth, character development, and lifelong friendships. With a diverse student body from various backgrounds and cultures, this program offers a unique opportunity for students to broaden their perspectives and learn from one another.