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| Type | Independent |
| Founded | 1972 (1972) |
| Head of School | Tim Bakland |
| Faculty | 40 |
| Grades | 6-12 |
| Number of students | 170~ |
| Average class size | 10-16 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Campus | Suburban, 32 acres |
| Colors | Blue and White |
| Athletics | Soccer,Basketball,Lacrosse,Cross Country Running,Ultimate Frisbee,Kick Boxing |
| Mission | "To create and sustain a community of lifelong learners who are working together for the individual and common good." |
| Website | www |
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Waring School is a co-educationalprivate day school inBeverly,Massachusetts, United States, for students ingrades 6–12. The school offers studies inHumanities; extensive music, art, and theatre options, mathematics and science courses, as well as a curriculum ofFrench language and a strong sense of diversity.
Waring was founded by Philip and Josée Waring in 1972, and was based in their home inRockport, Massachusetts, with four students attending. It was originally known as La Petite École. As it expanded, the school purchased the Edith Miles Coolidge Estate inBeverly, Massachusetts, and moved there in 1976. At this time, it changed its name to École Bilingue de Beverly, though it was referred to as the Waring School unofficially. Waring has been based in Beverly ever since, and it has since expanded, in terms of students (from 18 in 1976 to 165 in 2018) and new buildings being constructed, including a theater, gym, and new science labs.[1] The school recently completed a newpassive house school building in 2021.[2]
Waring also runs threeFIRST Robotics Programs, who won the Inspire(#1) award at theFIRST Tech Challenge World Championship. They also notably won the top award at the Massachusetts State FTC Championship in 2022[3] and have been invited to theFIRST Lego League Championship twice in 2020 and 2019 for winning the FLL State Championship.[4][3][5]
Waring Works[6] is a long-established summer camp that takes place at Waring over the summer and usually in the month of July. The camp offers a selection of Majors and Electives that campers get to pick out for themselves. These include Video, Theater, Visual Arts, Science Exploration, Chess, Strategy Games, Improv, and Photography.[7]
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