About

Facts in Brief

Our Mission and Core Values

New Hampton School cultivates lifelong learners who will serve as active global citizens.

Respect

...for self, others and New Hampton School.

Working to our potential and making sound, healthy decisions.
Empathizing with others – exercising kindness and compassion and celebrating differences as strengths.
Caring for our campus home and stewarding the school’s legacy.

Responsibility

...to evolve, make positive decisions, and contribute

Growing every day and taking full advantage of the many resources afforded by NHS.
Practicing honesty and integrity in all matters.
Contributing to a strong campus community and positively impacting the world beyond.

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Academics

The Foundations of Learning curriculum is an extension of our philosophy shaping every facet of the New Hampton School experience. New Hampton provides the necessary rigor and support for each individual student with offerings in the International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, and Academic Support.
Athletics

Interscholastic teams include: alpine skiing, baseball, basketball, cross country, equestrian, field hockey, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, mountain biking, rock climbing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, and tennis.
Arts

An extraordinary array of courses in the visual, digital, and performing arts including comedic improv, environmental art, animation, graphic design, ceramics, media production, 2D and 3D design, photography, contemporary music ensemble, and more.

Setting

340 beautiful acres in the village of New Hampton, nestled in the foothills of the White Mountains; 30 miles north of Concord, New Hampshire, and near the cities of Boston, Massachusetts and Portland, Maine.

Twelve residential houses, state of the art classrooms and science laboratories, three computer labs, research center, library, arts and athletics complex. Photography labs, theater, studios for the arts (dance, music, and media production), climbing wall, five athletic fields, 9 tennis courts, hockey rink, ski and snowboard center, two ponds, and a 325-acre mountain area for outdoor recreation.

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College Process

Highly individualized college counseling process: our senior class of over 100 students will matriculate to more than 85 different colleges and universities. From small liberal arts colleges to large urban universities.
Cross-Cultural Learning

Embracing the New England boarding experience and nurturing multifaceted talents of each student, athlete, artist, and aspiring leader, this vibrant school provides ample opportunities for global and cross-cultural learning on a daily basis.
Student Engagement

New Hampton School students remain engaged with the community through Project Week and experiential education offerings; service learning; student leadership opportunities; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives; and a wide array of student-led groups and clubs.