因为我们是一所小型学校,我们能够让学生的学术旅程个性化. 我们有目的地花时间去了解和欣赏我们的学生是谁. By understanding their individual stories, strengths, challenges, interests, and backgrounds, we can best guide them toward their full potential.
我们的老师是开发具有挑战性和个人意义的创新课程的专家:我们教授学生学习的方式. 这种方法既能激发灵感,又不会让人不知所措. 它鼓励求知欲,激励有抱负的学习者通过他们的激情来扩展学术追求. Most of all, 这种个性化和平衡的学习方法使我们的学生走上了在终身学习实践中寻找快乐的道路
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Ben Riggs, M.A., M.F.A., English Teacher
Over the course of the year, as a teacher, 因为75分钟的课时,我对我的学生有了更好的了解. I have a much better feel for them as learners.
English
英语系指导学生培养具体的阅读、写作和口语技能. Students hone their abilities to think logically, analytically, creatively, and inferentially, and to gain insight through the study of literature. 该课程使学生接触到来自不同文化和时期的各种文学流派. 本系致力于差异化教学和多元智能识别, 它们都鼓励学生参与课堂讨论, develop group and individual presentations, and write personal, descriptive, analytical, and persuasive essays.
History
历史系让学生成为质疑文化演变的历史学家. 学生们从对世界文明的调查开始他们的工作,这为他们提供了认识和解释过去模式和主题的知识. Students have the opportunity to study African, Asian, and Western cultures, looking at events that include war and exploration, as well as systems of justice and inventions. Using differentiated instruction, the curriculum makes the content accessible, relevant, and engaging to students at every level.
Mathematics
数学系致力于为学生提供富有挑战性的学习环境,让学生加强基本的数学技能, 从事具有挑战性的工作,将理论与各种实际应用联系起来. At every level, students review past material, build upon previously learned material, and investigate new material. When students delve deeply into mathematics, 他们获得解决问题的各种方法和技术的知识和经验.
Science
科学系鼓励学生培养科学思维, 他们同时保持开放的心态,并保持健康的怀疑态度. 学生成为系统的问题解决者,无论是作为个人还是作为小组成员,因为他们在课堂上使用科学的方法, 实验室,甚至室外或校园温室. All Science classes prepare for the Science Expo, 一年一度的全校科学和发现庆典.
The Skills and 学术支持计划(SAS)提供了一个非常具体和独特的学习方法. 每节课的重点不是完成工作,而是培养技能和完成工作的能力. 学生利用他们的常规作业来练习技能和策略,最终使他们成为独立的学习者. SAS是一个可选课程,需要额外付费.
Visual and Performing Arts
视觉和表演艺术系唤醒和滋养每一个学生的创作过程. 这个系提供音乐艺术方面的选修课, photography, digital art, ceramics, sculpture, art history, and studio art. The curriculum promotes creativity, original thinking, perseverance, resourcefulness, personal exploration, and safe risk-taking. 学生有机会在画廊空间策划和展示作品, develop a portfolio throughout their CH-CH career, participate in musical performances, work with industry-level design programs, 并与学生和来访艺术家合作项目.
Students and teachers are excited for the $5.5M renovation to CH-CH's Visual & 在2019-2020学年开放的表演艺术中心.
English Language Learner
英语语言学习工作坊帮助学生发展他们在学校和个人生活中取得成功所需的英语语言技能. 国际学生全部与以英语为母语的人一起上课, but some can use additional guidance. When they arrive on campus, 国际学生需要进行语言评估,以指导学校确定他们需要何种程度的支持. 许多新的国际学生将参加ELL工作坊, a small class taught by a trained ELL instructor, where they practice active reading, research techniques, written expression, vocabulary building, and class discussion strategies. 这个研讨会通过强调过程,提供了一个最大限度地学习的环境, communication, and constructive risk-taking; students also receive support 时间管理,计划和优先级,因为他们适应CH-CH的文化.
Located 10 miles from Boston, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall (CH-CH) is a private, 8-12年级的大学预科和寄宿学校. CH-CH cultivates intellectual courage, creative ambition, 坚定不移的同理心驱使学生取得最好的成绩.