Woodstock Academy
Why Woodstock Academy?
Woodstock Academy is a quintessential American school with a unique blend: deeply rooted in New England traditions yet open to the world. The campus is located in a charming little town in Connecticut, just about two hours from Boston – green, safe, and manageable. It’s ideal for students seeking an authentic US high school experience without the hustle and bustle of a big city.
The school offers an unusually wide range of subjects, a friendly atmosphere, and a well-structured boarding program. International students quickly feel at home here – they are fully integrated and naturally participate in daily school life: in lessons, sports, clubs, and at school events.
Special Features & Strengths
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- Location : In Woodstock, Connecticut – a small town steeped in history, with typical New England charm and direct access to nature and outdoor activities. Boston and New York City are easily accessible.
- Academic Profile : Over 200 courses to choose from, including numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Honors courses, and career-oriented programs. Particularly strong in science, arts, and technology.
- Boarding program : The boarding school is relatively small and very personally run. The students live in modern residences with single or double rooms and receive close supervision.
- Diversity & Integration : Around 80 boarders from over 25 countries. International students fully participate in regular school life – no special status, but part of the community.
- Arts & Technology : Of particular note is the „Center for the Arts“ with its offerings in music, theater, digital art, and dance. At the same time, Woodstock also boasts state-of-the-art facilities for robotics, coding, and engineering.
- Sports & Clubs : A wide range of activities from football, volleyball and basketball to horse riding, golf and figure skating. Numerous clubs – for example in the areas of environment, business, media or debate.
- College preparation : Close support with a clear structure – from choosing subjects to applying. Graduates attend colleges in the USA, Canada, and Europe.
- Location : In Woodstock, Connecticut – a small town steeped in history, with typical New England charm and direct access to nature and outdoor activities. Boston and New York City are easily accessible.