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We put our experience as students, teachers and administrators, to work for applying families. At AQ, we work to develop and find focused tools that help families navigate the private school and boarding school world.
Below are AQ articles and thoughts on independent schools, as well as links to other online resources that we like.
by Peter Baron, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
Andrew Churchill, former Dean of Admission at New Hampton School, answers questions and makes recommendations about beginning a school search.
by Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
Considering a post graduate year? AQ examines the history of the 'PG' year and why they're offered by prep schools.
by Brian Fisher & Peter Baron, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
Looking for a job in a boarding school or a private day school? AQ provides a list of resources to consider as you begin your prep school teaching search.
by Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
Trying to decide between 7-day & 5-day boarding schools? AQ breaks down the differences between the two to help you decide which is the best fit for you.
by Peter Baron, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
A collection of links to boarding school & private school resources.
by Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
Joining a new boarding school community can be an exhilarating experience, but it can evoke feelings of homesickness. AQ examines the problem with the help of residential life experts.
by Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
Which boarding school is best? It all depends. Set aside notions of a school quality hierarchy. Each school is unique. The goal when researching and applying to schools is finding the best match between student abilities and school strengths.
Parents and their children benefit from the high academic standards, values-added education offered by Catholic Schools. AQ examines the many benefits associated with Catholic Schools.
by Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
A simple straightforward list of the kinds of boarding schools available and the terms used to define and describe each.
by Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest, Inc.
10 tips to consider as you search for the right boarding school.