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This section offers a glimpse at the depth, breadth, excellence and innovation of the academic sphere of life at The Gunnery. Faculty, course offerings, academically-related awards, societies and clubs as well as special programs are described. The life of the mind is nourished and well-supported here at The Gunnery, and we welcome your inquiries or questions about any facet of the academic program at the contact information listed to the right.
“My friend, if you aspire to teach and train the youth, first set your own heart to school; learn the great lesson of reality; be yourself that which you would train your boys to be.”
-- Frederick W. Gunn
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Performing and Visual Arts - The arts program at The Gunnery offers a wide range of high quality experiences to the interested student.
Senior Seminar
- an interdisciplinary, capstone course designed to introduce Seniors to the lecture/seminar format of the college classroom.
Gunn Scholar Program
- this program gives one senior the opportunity to pursue original research into some aspect of the life and times of Abigail and Frederick Gunn (1816-1881).
SAGE Program
- this program provides two Juniors with the opportunity to spend a semester studying at The Woodstock School located in the Himalayan mountains in northern India. To learn more about the program, visit the SAGE website or read about the experiences of Gunnery participants in 2004-2005 and 2005-2006.
Writing Lab -
An integral
part of the English curriculum, this required class provides structured, weekly practice in writing for Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors to supplement the work done in their English courses.
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