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Chatham Hall
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800 Chatham Hall Circle
Chatham, VA 24531-3085
Mrs.
Vicki
Wright
Director of Admission and Financial Aid
Phone: 434-432-5613
Fax: 434-432-2405
Email: admission@chathamhall.org
Website: http://www.chathamhall.org
Chatham Hall is an all-girls, college-preparatory school offering students rigorous academics, a strong Honor Code, a rich extracurricular program, and a beautiful 362-acre campus. Through guest speakers, such as Jane Goodall & Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, girls learn how they too can be world leaders. Over 83% boarding with 77% of faculty living on campus. Recent graduates attending Georgetown, Cornell, Duke, UVA, and Williams. More than 14 AP courses, internships, and Study abroad make up a strong academic program that happens inside and outside the classroom.
| School Details: |
School Type: |
Religious Affiliation: Episcopal
Boarding Grades: 9-12 (Day: 9-12)
Enrollment - Boys: 0 Girls: 135
Boarding: 110 Day: 25
Year Founded: 1894
Campus Size (acres): 362
Accredited by: VAIS
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Girls Only
Secondary
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| Programs Offered: (where checked) |
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| Application Fees for 2009-2010 |
| Domestic Fee: |
$50 |
| International Fee: |
$150 |
| Our school accepts the Admission Application Form. |
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| Tuition Information for 2009-2010 |
| Seven-day Boarding Tuition: |
$38,000 |
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| Financial Aid Information |
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% of boarding students receiving aid: |
56% |
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Average boarding student financial aid awarded: |
$15,000 |
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| Endowment Information |
| Current endowment: |
$20,000,000 |
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| Academics |
| Average class size: |
9 |
| Number of full time teachers: |
27 |
| Percentage of faculty with advanced degrees: |
64% |
| Student/Teacher ratio: |
6 to 1 |
| Distinctive programs offered: |
- - DNA, Environmental Science, Robotics, Veterinary Science, Pre- Engineering
- Creative Writing
- Comprehensive arts program: Visual Art, Dance, Music, Drama
- Discovery Challenge Independent Study
- Leadership-in- Residence Program
- Experimenta
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| College Placement |
| Percentage of graduates who attend college: |
100% |
| Top college/university choices: |
- University of Virginia
- Cornell
- Williams
- Georgetown
- Duke
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| Advanced Placement Courses Offered: |
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature
European History
French Language
French Literature
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Human Geography
Latin Literature
Latin: Vergil
Music Theory
Spanish Language
Studio Art
US History
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| Advanced Placement Preparation Offered: |
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Literature
European History
French Language
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French Literature
Human Geography
Latin Literature
Latin: Vergil
Spanish Language
Studio Art
US History
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| Interscholastic Athletic Programs: |
Basketball
Cross-Country Running
Diving
Equestrian
Field Hockey
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Horseback Riding
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
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| Recreational Athletic Programs: |
Aerobics
Basketball
Equestrian
Field Hockey
Horseback Riding
Lacrosse
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Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
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| Clubs and Organizations: |
Chess Club
Community Service
Debate Club
Diversity Club
Environmental Club
Foreign Language Clubs
Habitat for Humanity
Honor Council
Horseback Riding
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International Clubs
Literary Magazine
Model UN
Newspaper
Photography
Student Government
Student Publications
Yearbook
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| Arts & Music Programs (Extracurricular): |
A Cappella Group
Art Club
Audiovisual Club
Chamber Choir
Choir
Choral Music
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Dance
Drama Club
Gospel Choir
String Ensemble
Theater or Drama
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