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Foxcroft Academy is one of the oldest private day and boarding school in America. As such it carries with it the historic traditions of a New England college preparatory school. It's campus is located on 120 acres of fields, forest, and red brick buildings, nestled along the Piscataquis River and not far from Mt Katahdin, Moosehead Lake, Baxter State Park, and Acadia National Park. Our beautiful New England village setting of Dover-Foxcroft ensures a safe and nuturing learning experience.
The Academy offers a challenging college-preparatory curriculum, including 135 course offerings including 32 Honors Courses and 8 Advanced Placement courses. Foxcroft Academy’s math and science programs exceed national standards and utilize state-of-the-art technology. Students in Foxcroft Academy’s well-known humanities program understand the culture of an era through a study of its history, literature, art, and music. The foreign language program includes four levels of Chinese, French, Latin and Spanish. Foxcroft Academy offers a comprehensive ESL program for the international student who is planning for a competitive university education.
Students enjoy a caring and engaging faculty who challenge, support and motivate both inside and outside the classroom. The Academy's academic standards in each of the core disciplines focus on the mastery of skills, content and understanding. Academic support for students include a strong advisor system, peer tutoring, academic support periods, and one on one conference periods with teachers.
Our students are involved in all aspects of school life whether it be music, sports, dance, clubs, or theater. So, if you want to …build a mouse trap car to understand Newton's second law …practice your French in France …have a role in the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" …observe DNA structures through a high-powered microscope …win a gold, silver, or bronze medal in the National Latin Competition …score the winning goal on the field hockey team …study the difference between fusion and fission …create your own moodle …display your ceramics at an art show …ride a snowmobile on the US and Canadian ITS …design the yearbook, and …enjoy getting into a nationally recognized university
Foxcroft Academy may be your dream school and a perfect fit!
To request admissions information, admissions interview or if you are simply visiting the area and would like a tour, please call or e-mail Mr. Jay Brennan, Associate Head of School for Insitutional Advancement and Admissions at 207-564-8664. We look forward to meeting you!
You may also View our On-line Admissions Brochure.
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| FOXCROFT ACADEMY 975 West Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 207-564-8351 Fax 207-564-8394 | |||||