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Our Size is Our Strength
Consider the advantages of a small school with enormous opportunities. On Groton’s tight-knit campus—the Circle—you will know everyone, and you will be known. You will shape this community of peers and mentors, and you will be shaped by it. You will be inspired by lifelong friends who are just as curious and motivated as you are.
Groton was built on the model of a family, and, like family, we take care of each other.
Headmaster Temba Maqubela
Inclusion in all respects, including socioeconomic inclusion, is an important ingredient of an outstanding education. Middle-income families need to understand that we will help put a Groton education within their reach.
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380
Students
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28/23
States and Countries represented
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44%
of students receive financial aid
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11
Average class size
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4:1
Student-Faculty ratio
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51%
Students of color
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$511m
Endowment
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480
Acres of campus
Christian Carson ’18, student Prize Day (commencement) speaker
When we are cared for like this, we learn somehow to turn our own care toward others. The people we have become are shaped almost entirely by those who cared about us and those we cared for.
Last week, Dr. Ade Osinubi '14 screened her documentary film, Black Motherhood Through the Lens, at Lehigh University. At the screening, she had the chance to meet the Rev. Maria Eddy Tjeltveit '77, a member of the first graduating form to include women.
Fifth Form families gathered on the Circle January 31 to February 1 to mark the informal start of their students’ college application process with Groton School’s annual Kickoff to College Counseling event. Read more: https://bit.ly/41axj9D
Yesterday was Surprise Holiday! On Monday night, the senior and house prefects called on students to gather in the Forum, where they and Mr. Maqubela announced the surprise day off. The next day, students took buses to Cambridge, Boston, and a local mall.
At lunch today, students enjoyed a sweet surprise to celebrate Hot Chocolate Day. The hot cocoa bar included two varieties of cocoa as well as a variety of toppings and marshmallow stirrers.