The Andrews School
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The Andrews School is a boarding and day school for girls located in Willoughby, Ohio.
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[edit] Academics
Andrews offers a college preparatory curriculum with 100% of students going on to accredited 4-year colleges and universities upon graduation from Andrews. In addition, Andrews offers honors and Advanced Placement (AP) course work in every major subject area. Unique course offerings include: Genomics, Media Literacy, Film Studies, and Women's Studies.
[edit] Campus Life at Andrews
Students are encouraged to explore the world around them, both inside and outside the classroom. Students have a number of opportunities to develop leadership skills through clubs and organizations, athletics, student government, class trips, as well as a host of Andrews School traditional events.
Boarding students live in one of five Victorian style dorms and have the opportunity to go participate in off-campus excursions such as trips to Cleveland Museums, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, shopping centers, concerts, and much more. Approximately 50% of Andrews students reside on-campus and hail from six different countries and ten states.
[edit] Athletics
Andrews School has a strong tradition of athletic participation making it possible for any student that is interested to be on a team. With an unparelled facility and top coaches, students can choose which sport they want to parcipate in. Athletics include equestrian, soccer, tennis, volleyball during the fall, during the winter sports are equestrian and basketball and during the spring season sports are lacrosse, fast pitch softball and equestrian.[citation needed]
[edit] Equestrian
The Andrews School is known for its nationally ranked riding team and state-of-the-art facilities. Students are invited to join the team (IEA or drill team), take lessons or join the horse back riding club.