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  • What to Bring to Boarding School: The Essential Packing Guide

    April 11th, 2025


    What to Bring to Boarding School: The Essential Packing Guide
    As you prepare for your boarding school journey, packing the right items is a crucial step toward a successful experience. Many boarding school campuses experience all four seasons, requiring thoughtful preparation. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate the essential items to bring, ensuri...

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  • How to Choose a School for Your Child

    April 4th, 2025


    How to Choose a School for Your Child
    Selecting the right educational environment for your child is one of the most impactful decisions you'll make as a parent. At Darrow School, we understand that this choice shapes not only academic outcomes but also personal growth, social development, and future opportunities. The right school becom...

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  • What is an Extracurricular Activity?

    March 28th, 2025


    What is an Extracurricular Activity?
    At Darrow School, we believe that education extends far beyond the classroom walls. As we prepare students for college and life beyond our Berkshire campus, extracurricular activities play a crucial role in developing well-rounded individuals ready to lead and succeed in an ever-changing world. D...

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  • Boarding Schools in New York for International Students

    March 21st, 2025


    Boarding Schools in New York for International Students
    In the heart of the Northeast, New York offers international students an exceptional educational experience that blends academic rigor with cultural immersion. At Darrow School, located in New Lebanon, NY, we've welcomed students from across the globe for generations, creating a vibrant community wh...

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  • 20 Reasons Why Boarding School Is Better Than Day School

    March 14th, 2025


    20 Reasons Why Boarding School Is Better Than Day School
    In the educational landscape, families often face a pivotal decision: boarding school or day school. At Darrow School, we believe the boarding experience offers transformative advantages that day schools simply cannot match. While both environments provide valuable educational experiences, the immer...

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  • Boarding School vs. Day School: Understanding the Key Differences

    March 7th, 2025


    Boarding School vs. Day School: Understanding the Key Differences
    As a historic boarding school nestled in the Berkshire Mountains, we often hear families asking about the fundamental differences between boarding schools and day schools. While both options offer valuable educational experiences, understanding their distinct characteristics can help you make the be...

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  • Is Boarding School Like College? Key Differences and Similarities

    February 28th, 2025


    Is Boarding School Like College? Key Differences and Similarities
    While boarding schools and colleges offer immersive educational experiences, they each provide distinct environments for student growth and development. At Darrow School, we often hear this question from prospective families, and the answer reveals important insights about both educational journeys....

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  • Is Boarding School Right for Your Child?

    February 21st, 2025


    Is Boarding School Right for Your Child?
    Making educational decisions for your child is one of parents' most significant responsibilities. We've guided countless families through this important decision-making process at Darrow School, helping them determine if boarding school aligns with their child's needs and family values. Let's explor...

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  • How to Convince Your Parents to Let You Go to Boarding School

    February 14th, 2025


    How to Convince Your Parents to Let You Go to Boarding School
    Making the decision to attend boarding school represents a significant step toward your academic and personal growth. If you're reading this, you've likely already discovered the tremendous opportunities that boarding school education offers. However, convincing your parents to embrace this transfor...

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  • Is Boarding School Expensive? Understanding the Investment in Your Child's Future

    February 7th, 2025


    Is Boarding School Expensive? Understanding the Investment in Your Child's Future
    When parents consider boarding school education, one of the first questions that naturally arises is about cost. While boarding school represents a significant financial investment, understanding the complete picture of what this investment provides helps families make informed decisions about their...

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