King George School (Sutton, Vermont)

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King George School
Location
Sutton, VT, U.S.
Information
Enrollment

45

Type Private, Boarding
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King George School is a private year-round coeducational boarding high school in a rural location in Sutton, Vermont, for students with behavioral and emotional problems which have contributed to learning problems.[1]

The school opened September 5, 1998[2] It was threatened with closure in 2005 when its original parent company, CEDU, declared bankruptcy, but school officials and parents raised funds to keep the school open.[3] The school reorganized under new ownership in 2007.

The King George School enrolls students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is approximately 45 students.[4] The King George student is in need of guidance. The school attempts to promote the development of students' academic, emotional, and artistic selves.The curriculum is designed to try to re-kindle a passion for learning and to teach the students to share their talents.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lefebvre, Paul (March 21, 2007). Key wind witness kept from testifying. The Chronicle. 
  2. ^ New Perspectives, 8/1998 - King George School, Struggling Teens website
  3. ^ King George School Staying Open, WCAX TV News, April 5, 2005
  4. ^ The King George School - Sutton, Vermont - VT - School overview

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Private High Schools and Prep Schools in Vermont
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