The Stanwich School | |
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Coordinates | 33°50′56″N84°25′00″W / 33.84892°N 84.416694°W |
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Type | Private, Coeducational |
Established | 1998 |
Head teacher | Charlie Sachs [1] |
Faculty | 80 [1] |
Number of students | 350 (PK-12) [1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Blue and White |
Mascot | Spartans |
Website | http://www.stanwichschool.org/ |
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The Stanwich School was conceived by Patricia Young, the founding Head of School, and Dan Reid, the founding chairman of the board of trustees. Young envisioned a school that could instill in its students values based on Judeo-Christian principles and traditions. [2]
In November 2017, The Stanwich School merged with Greenwich Country Day School with plans to build a new high school on the Stanwich Road campus. [3]
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