Greenhills School
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| Greenhills School | |
| School type | Private middle and secondary |
|---|---|
| Established | September 1968 |
| Grades | 6 - 12 |
| Head of School | Peter Fayroian |
| Faculty | 48 full-time, 16 part-time |
| Students | 500 |
| Mascot | Gryphons |
| Location | 850 Greenhills Dr. Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105 |
| Information | 734-769-4010 |
| Website | http://www.greenhillsschool.org |
Greenhills School is a small private middle and high school (grades 6-12) in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Greenhills offers many extracurricular activities and sports such as tennis (one of the top programs in the state[citation needed]), basketball, soccer, Amnesty International, Forensics, The Alcove, and many more. Students of the school are also permitted to start new clubs of interest to them. The girls' varsity soccer team have won 5 consecutive district and regional titles, 2002-2006, won one state championship in 2002, and have been state runners-up in 2003 and 2006.
[edit] Admission
Admissions to Greenhills are competitive[citation needed]. Students drive up to forty minutes away to attend the school. About 60% of students come from Ann Arbor, and others come from cities such as Novi, Monroe, Plymouth, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills,Ypsilanti and more.
Applicants are required to take the SSAT and are also required to spend a day at the school to ensure that the school will be a proper "fit". Applicants also have to have three recommendations, send their transcript, and write short answer questions and essays.
Tuition is $16,000 with financial aid given to about 20% of the student body. The average award is about $9,000.
