by Helen Waldron | May 27, 2025 | Blog
Boarding schools, where students reside on campus for the duration of the academic term, possess a distinctive historical legacy. Traditionally associated with affluence and social privilege in a Western context, boarding schools have cultivated the values of...
by Admissions | Apr 22, 2025 | Blog
Nestled along the quiet, shimmering shores of Long Island Sound in Westbrook, Connecticut, Oxford Academy is no ordinary boarding school. With its individualized one-to-one academic approach and its coastal New England charm, it provides a peaceful yet engaging...
by Helen Waldron | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
In the picturesque town of Westbrook, Connecticut, nestled along the scenic Connecticut shoreline, Oxford Academy stands as a beacon of educational excellence. This esteemed boarding school is a nurturing environment that fosters personal growth, independence, and...
by Admissions | Mar 28, 2025 | Blog
“As a community, we strive to create a shared focus of cooperative and positive living and social emotional growth experiences. We inspire students to be positive and aware of the impact of their actions, appreciate their community, and do their best to...
by Helen Waldron | Feb 3, 2025 | Blog
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presents unique challenges for students, particularly during adolescence—a critical time for developing self-regulation, focus, and impulse control. While traditional classroom settings can be overwhelming for students...
by Phil Cocchiola | Jan 7, 2025 | Blog
Education is the cornerstone of personal and societal development. Over the years, numerous teaching methods have evolved, ranging from large, lecture-style classrooms to more personalized approaches. Among these, one to one education—where a teacher works directly...
