Stoneleigh-Burnham School | |
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Address | |
574 Bernardston Road Greenfield, MA 01301 United States |
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Coordinates | 42°36′52.56″N 72°35′08.88″W / 42.6146000°N 72.5858000°WCoordinates: 42°36′52.56″N 72°35′08.88″W / 42.6146000°N 72.5858000°W |
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School type | Independent, secondary, single-sex, boarding girls' school |
Motto | Veritas Supra Omnia (Truth Above All) |
Established | 1869 |
Head of school | Sally L. Mixsell '69 |
Grades | 7–12 and postgraduate |
Enrollment | 148 |
Average class size | 10 |
Student to teacher ratio | 6:1 |
Campus size | 100 acres (0.40 km2) |
Color(s) | blue and white |
Mascot | Athena the Owl |
Accreditation | NEASC |
Yearbook | Images |
Alumni | 7,000 |
Website | www.sbschool.org |
Aerial view of the Stoneleigh-Burnham Campus |
Stoneleigh-Burnham School (SBS) is an independent boarding and day school for girls in grades 7–12 and postgraduate. Founded in 1869, the school is a combination of five founding schools from New England, but resides today on a 100-acre (0.40 km2) campus in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States, located in the Pioneer Valley.
Stoneleigh-Burnham is affiliated with the National Coalition of Girls' Schools (NCGS), the National Association of Independent Schools, The Association of Boarding Schools and is accredited with the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
The Head of Stoneleigh-Burnham, Sally Mixsell, is the first ever alumna to act as Head of School.
The school's motto is Veritas Supra Omnia (Truth Above All), and the school mascot is an owl named Athena who wears the colors blue and white.
Stoneleigh-Burnham School is the result of the merger of five girls’ schools, dating back to 1869 with the Prospect Hill School of Greenfield, Massachusetts.
The history of Stoneleigh-Burnham School as a timeline: