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An education that accentuates innovation

Perkiomen School

hat makes
Perkiomen stand
Wapart? EDUCATION
It’s the way we engage,
support, and embrace the edu-
cational experience of each
individual student, as well as
the way we accentuate innova-
tive thinking in preparing stu- GUIDE
dents with a toolkit of applica-
ble skills in an ever-changing
world.
It is time to unlock your
potential.
Since 1875, Perkiomen
School in Pennsburg, Pennsyl-
vania has been empowering its
students – boarding and day,
grades 6-12 and PG – to risk
becoming their personal best.
Perkiomen’s dynamic college
preparatory curriculum, which VIEW
includes competitive athletic
teams for all students, a broad SPECIAL
fine arts department, 30 AP® THIS
courses, and project-based Jorge Ramirez/Courtesy of the Perkiomen School
learning, provides students the An extensive Fine & Performing Arts department at the Perkiomen School taps into the students’ creativity.
opportunity to take control of EDUCATION ADVERTISING
their future with a truly individ-
ualized educational experience.
Our reimagined approach to
traditional education empha- GUIDE
sizes authentic learning, cre- SECTION
ative thinking, and individual
problem solving. We enable OF
students to excel at the uni- ONLINE THE
versity level by providing them
with real world experience, AT
experiential learning, and the MORNING
opportunity to practice with a
toolkit of applicable skills.
As a college prep school, CALL
our three dedicated college
counselors work with students Photo courtesy of the Perkiomen School
to find the right university fit. The Kriebel building on the Perkiomen School campus in Pennsburg. SUNDAY,
Our students go on to study at
colleges that are a perfect
match, whether that be at Har- Certificate in Entrepreneurship international students from 30 tions for the 2018-19 school THEMORNINGCALL.COM/SPECIALSECTIONS
vard, Columbia, Berkley, Yale, at graduation. The Center in- countries, and a culture of year. For more information –
MIT, North Carolina, Ursinus, cludes multiple 3-D printers, a encouragement allows students including details on schol- FEBRUARY 18,
Penn State, or any of the other Mac Lab, classrooms, confer- to thrive while taking risks in arships for students of college/
hundreds of schools you’ll find ence rooms, and boardrooms learning and achievement. university employees, students
of medical professionals, stu-
for use in graphic design, mar-
our alumni have attended. keting, coding, engineering, Nestled in a safe, family- dents interested in pursuing
Perkiomen’s Entrepreneur and 10 other cross-listed oriented town, Perkiomen is a Entrepreneurial Distinction, 2018
Institute and dedicated Innova- courses. 20-minute drive from the and multiple other merit schol-
tion Center is an additional Small classes that ensure Lehigh Valley, with regular arships – please visit our web-
educational track for any stu- every student is known, an trips scheduled to New York site at www.perkiomen.org, or
dent interested in applying their exemplary faculty that lives on City, Philadelphia, and Wash- call (215) 679-9511 to set up a
liberal arts education through campus, a global community ington, DC. visit and explore Perkiomen
real-life practice, resulting in a that includes domestic and We are accepting applica- yourself!
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