Putnam Science Academy Viewbook

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A focused, fun learning environment for boys preparing for college success.

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PUTNAM SCIENCE ACADEMY Putnam Science Academy offers a comprehensive college preparatory program with a commitment to building character, intellect, and skills among its small but diverse student body. An all-boys school dedicated to excellence in math and science, Putnam Science Academy provides students a full academic and extracurricular campus life designed to allow each student to reach his full potential.

• A rich and rigorous curriculum

• Unique college advising system

• A culturally diverse student body

• An affordable education alternative

• Unique learning opportunities

• Highly educated and engaged faculty

• Personal attention and academic guidance

• Many awards won in statewide and international science competitions

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The PSA Classroom At PSA, dedicated faculty work one-on-one with students and their families to develop a personalized curriculum. We foster a campus culture that encourages innovation and independent thinking and values hard work, teamwork, and success.

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• Science and math focus

• High-tech classrooms

• Many AP and honors opportunities

• Individualized course plans

• 100 percent of PSA graduates are accepted to 4-year colleges

• Cultural diversity

• High rate of merit college scholarships

• Multilingual student body

• Small classroom sizes

• A boys-only learning environment

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Sports and Clubs at PSA Putnam Science Academy encourages the development and growth of the whole student, in and out of the classroom. From our ground-breaking Robotics Club to our Division I Basketball Team, each student has the opportunity to explore new subjects, build confidence and skills, and develop a passion for life-long learning.

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Putnam Science Academy students can enhance their personal growth and have fun with classmates by exploring more than 20 clubs, activities, and sports teams.

Science Fair Team Table Top Games Club Soccer Team Flag Football Club Yearbook Club Math League Team Robotics Team French Club Biking Club Skiing Club Writing Club

Video Production Club Volleyball Club Fishing Club Basketball Team Baseball Team Tennis Club Table Tennis Club Swimming Club Hiking Club Government Club

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Life at PSA Daily life at Putnam Science Academy is filled with opportunities to grow, learn, and have fun. Each day provides a chance to do or see something new. In an all boys environment, students are free from the distractions and pressures of co-educational schools. Here, students pursue academic interests, play sports and engage in clubs, and form life-long friendships that honor achievement and cultural diversity.

• A culture of acceptance and diversity • Fun and learning in a classic New England town

• Supervised nightly study

• Students benefit from a rich boarding school environment

• Opportunities to bond with teachers outside of class

• Extra help and preparation for tests

• Life-long friendships begin at PSA • Day students are fully integrated into daily life in and out of the classroom

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PSA and the Community Putnam Science Academy is an integral part of its local, regional, and global community. Students here learn that they are part of a bigger picture, a world where their actions and accomplishments make a difference. Armed with a clear focus and working together for common goals, PSA students gain a road map to success as college students and as successful, valuable members of a global society.

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Affordable Alternative Families looking for alternatives to public education or expensive boarding schools will find Putnam Science Academy an excellent choice. With 100 percent of our students accepted to four-year colleges, our success rate is exceptional. We provide talented, intellectually curious students a rich learning environment focused on individual success.

• Financial aid and scholarships • Affordable alternative to public schools • Collaboration with teachers and parents for individualized course planning • An educational environment for the student’s complete personal and educational growth

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Putnam Science Academy 18 Maple Street Putnam, CT, 06260 U.S.A T 860.928.5010 www.putnamscience.org

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