Northfield Mount Hermon School成立之初是由兩所學校組成，一所是建於1879年的the Northfield Seminary for Young Ladies（女校），另一所是建於1881年的and the Mount Hermon School for Boys（男校）。創始人的目的在於創建一流的中學教育。在1971年時學校改為有兩個校園的一所男女合校的中學，直到2005年學校才合併到一所校園裡。學校擁有優良的師資，豐富的教學資源，同時也向學生提供了一個完善先進的學習環境。校園占地1100英畝，擁有11個運動場，教學設施先進。學生來自33個州和22個國家，每年約有41%的學生可以獲得獎學金。全校88名教師平均有21年教學經驗，其中69%擁有本科以上學歷。在課程設定上，學生每學期會有2門主要課程，1年6門，全校擁有200多種課程，包括23門AP課程和其他藝術，運動等方面的課程。學校憑藉多元化的文化背景，充滿活力的教學課程以及各種廣泛的資源，培養學生全面發展，擁有終身學習的精神
基本介紹
- 中文名：北野山中學
- 英文名：Northfield Mount Hermon School
- 創辦時間：1879
- 學校類型：男女合校/寄宿制/私立
學校簡介,學校開設課程,體育活動,畢業生升學情況,學費,地理位置和氣候,
學校簡介
州別/城市 | 麻薩諸塞州/Mount Hermon | ||
寄宿年級 | 9-12 | ||
中學總人數 | 650 | 國際學生比例 | 25% |
師 生 比 | 1：7 | 班級平均人數 | 11 |
AP Course | 24門 | √ 有 √ 無 | |
占地面積 | 1565英畝 | 學術課程 | 194門 |
宗教背景 | 無 | 國際學生申請費 | $100 |
申請截止日期 | Feb.1 | 語言考試要求 | |
學校開設課程
● AP courses
Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Computer Science AB, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Science, European History, French Language
French Literature, Latin Literature, Latin: Vergil, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Music Theory
Physics B, Physics C, Psychology, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Studio Art, US History
World History
● Special Programs
THE ARTS
Dance
Accelerated Dance Techniques
Contemporary Dance Fundamentals
Music
Advanced Applied Music I
Advanced Applied Music II
Electronic Music Studio
"e History of Jazz
"e Materials of Music
World Music
AP Music "eory and Harmony
Roots of Today’s Music
Theater
Arts Foundation—Performing Arts
Acting I
Acting II
Acting in Production
Directing
Modern Stage and Screen
Plays "at Define a New Century
Playwriting
Technology of the Stage
"eater Production I
"eater Production II
Visual Arts
Introduction to the Visual Arts
Ceramics I
Ceramics II
Ceramics III
Design "eory and Practice
Digital Design Practices
Digital Photography I
Digital Photography II
Drawing and Composition I
Drawing and Composition II
Drawing and Composition III
AP Drawing
Intensive Studio in 2-D Art
AP Two-Dimensional Design
Painting I
Painting II
Painting III
Photography I
Photography II
Photography III
Sculptural Forms
Video as Visual Art I
Video as Visual Art II
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Programming in Java
AP Computer Science
HUMANITIES
English
Freshman Writing
Humanities I English
World Literature
American Literature
American Literature: Shared Voices
Ancient Epic
Big Book Authors
Creative Nonfiction
Creative Writing
Film
Linear Algebra
Number "eory
SCIENCE
Astronomy
Astronomy
Biology
Biology I
Biology I Honors
Extended AP Biology
AP Biology
Botany
Genetics and Ethics
Human Physiology
Chemistry
Chemistry I
Chemistry I Honors
Chemistry II
Extended Advanced Honors Chemistry/
AP Chemistry B
AP Chemistry
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies for an
International Perspective
AP Environmental Science
Geology
Physics
Physics I
Physics I Honors
Physics II
Topics in Physics
AP Physics B
AP Physics C
Forensic Science
Introduction to Robotics
WORLD LANGUAGE
Arabic
Beginning Arabic
Chinese
Chinese I
Chinese II
Chinese III
Chinese IV
AP Chinese Language
Chinese VI: Introduction to Chinese
Literature
Chinese Immersion Program: China
French
French I
French II
French II Honors
French III
French III Honors
French IV (Contemporary Issues)
French IV (Service Learning Project)
French IV Honors
AP French Language, Culture, and Civilization
Latin
Latin I
Latin II
Latin III
Latin IV
AP Latin: Vergil
Spanish
Spanish I
Advanced Spanish I
Spanish II
Spanish II Honors
Spanish III
Spanish III Honors
Spanish IV
Spanish IV (Service Learning Project)
Spanish IV Honors
Spanish V (Modern Hispanic Culture)
AP Spanish Language
Sapnish Immersion Program: Uruguay
Spanish VI: Introduction to Latin
American and Peninsular Literature
體育活動
FALL
Crew BV
Crew GV
Cross-country BV
Cross-country BJV
Cross-country GV
Cross-country GJV
Field Hockey V
Field Hockey JV
Football V
Football JV
Soccer BV
Soccer BJV
Soccer B3rds
Soccer GV
Soccer GJV
Soccer G3rds
Volleyball GV
Volleyball GJV
Outdoor Team
WINTER
Alpine Skiing V
Alpine Skiing JV
Basketball BV
Basketball BJV
Basketball B3rds
Basketball GV
Basketball GJV
Basketball G3rds
Ice Hockey BV
Ice Hockey BJV
Ice Hockey GV
Ice Hockey GJV
Nordic Skiing V
Nordic Skiing JV
Swimming BV
Swimming GV
Swimming JV
Wrestling V
Wrestling JV
SPRING
Baseball V
Baseball JV
Crew BV
Crew BJV
Crew B3rds
Crew GV
Crew GJV
Crew G3rds
Golf V
Golf JV
Lacrosse BV
Lacrosse BJV
Lacrosse GV
Lacrosse GJV
Softball V
Softball JV
Tennis BV
Tennis BJV
Tennis GV
Tennis GJV
Track V
Track JV
Ultimate Frisbee BV
Ultimate Frisbee BJV
Ultimate Frisbee GV
Ultimate Frisbee GJV
Volleyball BV
Volleyball BJV
Outdoor Team
畢業生升學情況
● 2006年畢業生升學率為96%
● 以下是近五年來該校畢業生考入的部分大學
American University, Amherst College, Bard College, Boston University, Bowdoin College
Brown University, Bucknell University, Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University
Connecticut College, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Dickinson College
George Washington University, Haverford College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges,
Johns Hopkins University, Middlebury College, Mount Holyoke College, New York University
Northeastern University, Northwestern University, Princeton University, Purdue University
Stanford University, University of California-Berkeley, Yale University
學費
住宿生: $52,200 （包括房間使用）
$1,920 基本費用, 洗衣房, 電子科技, 保健所
$1,305 保險
$1,650 醫療保險
走讀生: $35,700
$1,940 基本費用, 餐費, 電子科技, 保健所
$ 893 保險
$1,650 醫療保險
以上不包括學生課本費用，課本費用根據學生選課決定，學生平均每年$900
地理位置和氣候
Northfield Mount Hermon School位於麻省中北部，Hermon Mountain地區，距離波士頓很近。氣候四季分明，春秋涼爽多雨，夏天炎熱，冬天寒冷。
