Description
Wyoming Seminary Upper School
Wyoming Seminary Upper School
Features
Preparation for college is Wyoming Seminary's primary mission, and its comprehensive college guidance program is designed to help students find the college or university that is right for them. Wyoming Seminary's team of eight college counselors begins meeting with students in tenth grade, getting to know them well as they embark on this highly personalized journey together.
Virtually all graduates pursue their education in four-year programs; eighty-two percent of graduates from the Class of 2011 gained admission to "very," "highly" or "most competitive" colleges and universities.
The Basics
| Setting | residential communities in Pennsylvania's historic Wyoming Valley |
| School Type | USA High School |
| Tuition | US$ 55,000 ( boarding included) |
| Housing | School Dorm |
| School Website | http://www.wyomingseminary.org/ |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Nearest City | Wilkes- Barre |
| Year Founded | 1844 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.3 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall/ Summer |
| Level Offered | Grade 9-12 |
| Enrollment | Approximately 440 students |
| International Students | 20% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 8:1 |
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Academic Programs
Advanced Placement Courses, Independent Study, English, English as Second Language, Fine and Performing Arts, Global Languages, Health & Physical Education, History/Social Science, Mathematics, Postgraduate Studies, Religion etc.
Campus
Library, dining hall, outdoor track, gymnasium, performing arts center etc.
Students Life
Musicals, concerts, athletic events, art exhibits, and plays are only a few of the dizzying array of events regularly planned at Sem. Just some of the highlights of the school year include International Food Night, when students from around the world share the delicious cuisine of their native countries; Science Research Night, when Sem’s budding scientists display their findings in the areas of robotics, forensics, physics, biology; and Society Day, when the school’s four societies compete in fun events throughout the day to build teamwork and school spirit.