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— Alexis Hall ’12
“我的老师能在我身上看到我从未相信存在于我身上的东西.”
——梅芙·M. ’22
“Here at Foxcroft, 成绩很重要——不要误解我的意思——但不止于此, the teachers here allow us to personalize our learning and support us to think outside the box, 这在学习过程中有很大的灵活性.”
福克斯克罗夫特的学术课程挑战你的分析能力, critical thinking, and communications skills you need and your own creative, 自信, and independent voice as well. Terrific teachers, who want you to succeed, 设计实践, 具有实际价值的跨学科课程和小组项目. 和, in response to our rapidly changing world, the boarding school 教师 continually examines course offerings and teaching methods to prepare you for college, 职业生涯, and anything else the 21st century may bring!
Explore Our Courses
福克斯克罗夫特的综合项目还提供69-73门课程, including 17 Advanced Placement and post-AP offerings — in six disciplines as well as opportunities for independent study, additional courses online through 一个学校, 以及为非英语母语人士开设的独特人文学科课程. The multi-faceted 阀杆 倡议, which informs all math and science curricula, 让你在女性代表性不足的关键领域占据优势.
More Program Highlights
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AP课程
许多女孩通过参加大学先修课程来帮助自己进入大学, 哪些学校的高中课程是大学水平的. To take these exceptionally challenging courses, which the College Board oversees, you must get permission 从 the department, do well in the prerequisite courses, and complete significant summer assignments first. 5月, students take the AP Exams that match the courses they took; top scores may help you earn college credit. -
数字素养
Required for freshmen, 数字素养课程侧重于数字时代生活的三个关键方面:- 你发现、评估、利用和分享信息的能力;
- 为您提供使用信息、技术和互联网创建内容的新方法;
- perhaps most importantly, digital safety so that you better understand the risks associated with putting information online and how to protect what you put there.
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Educational Technology
Foxcroft strives to make the most effective use of educational technology in all disciplines. The Director of Educational Technology works with 教师 to integrate appropriate and innovative technologies in support of student learning. -
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福克斯克罗夫特是女子在线学校的特许附属成员, which expanded in 2016 to become 一个学校. 它提供了个别学校可能不提供的课程. With the approval of the Assistant Head of School for 学者 and appropriate 部门 Chair, 学生可以在学年或夏季选修学分课程. 一个学校 offers a variety of courses. -
健康
健康 is a four-year, 以研究为基础的项目，针对最影响我们学生的健康方面. Freshmen attend a class that meets regularly during the fall to study topics ranging 从 nutrition and the female body to the principles of mindfulness, 压力, and public speaking, among other things. The program continues with a variety of age-appropriate seminars through the subsequent three years. -
Wintermission
Wintermission is a week-long term in February during which you take one or two intensive courses, 通常讲的话题和你平时上课的话题很不一样. These courses encourage students and teachers to examine a subject in great depth and provide opportunities for off-campus travel and service. 学生必须在福克斯克罗夫特每年成功完成冬季任务.
教师
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健康
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健康计划
Foxcroft's motto is mens sana in corpore sano (a healthy mind in a healthy body), 我们通过一个健全的健康项目帮助我们的女孩实现这一目标. Tailored to their needs and interests, 每个年级的主题都有所变化，并以彼此为基础, 向女孩灌输全面幸福的坚实基础.
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经验 Learning
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Learning is Everywhere
在特, everything we do is curriculum — and that means learning occurs in many places and many ways. Foxcroft boasts a variety of unique programs focused on experiences outside the classroom and even beyond the front gate. Explore 经验 Learning at Foxcroft.
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阻止计划
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
在福克斯克罗夫特，这些21世纪的关键领域是引人注目的，引人入胜的，有趣的. 我们具有里程碑意义的阀杆倡议强调以探究为基础的实验室, using technology with confidence and ease, 以及动手解决问题的能力——而且远远超出了课堂. Investigate 阀杆, one of Foxcroft’s signature programs.
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学校新闻
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Student of the Month is Elle P. ’25
Chosen 从 教师 nominations for students who have demonstrated excellence in their academic life at Foxcroft, the Student of the Month is not solely concerned with classroom performance — the award also recognizes students who contribute positively to the classroom environment, demonstrate strong intellectual curiosity, 充分利用福克斯克罗夫特的学术项目. The most recent recipient of this honor is junior Elle P.!Read more >> -
Students Attend Final Model UN Conference of the Year
From Model UN Club Advisor Stephanie Young ’00Read more >>
福克斯克罗夫特的模拟联合国俱乐部最近参加了第31届 TechMUN由托马斯·杰斐逊科技高中主办的模拟联合国会议. -
A Celebration of Words at the 2024 保罗·K. Bergan Poetry Festival
上周，学生们用诗歌来提高他们在保罗K. Bergan Poetry Festival. The written and spoken word were celebrated and enjoyed by all with an Open Mic and Poetry Slam, 诗歌朗诵, and workshops on several poetry styles.Read more >> -
Student of the Month is Cierra C. ’25
Chosen 从 教师 nominations for students who have demonstrated excellence in their academic life at Foxcroft, the Student of the Month is not solely concerned with classroom performance — the award also recognizes students who contribute positively to the classroom environment, demonstrate strong intellectual curiosity 充分利用福克斯克罗夫特的学术项目. 最近获得这一荣誉的是小塞拉·C.!Read more >> -
人文与全球研究集中演讲者分享她对种族灭绝的研究
上周二, Maya Camargo-Vemuri visited Foxcroft to speak with Humanities and Global Studies Concentration students about her research on genocide, which examines civilian victimization, 大规模暴力, 暴行, and repression in modern states and societies. Before that meeting, she spoke to the AP Modern World class about historical events they are studying that are related to her field of research. She is a doctoral student at Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies and a Graduate Research Fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins.Read more >>
An all-girls boarding and day school in Northern Virginia, 福克斯克罗夫特为9-12年级的年轻女性在大学和生活中取得成功做好准备. 我们优秀的学术课程提供具有挑战性的课程, 包括大学先修课程和创新的阀杆项目. Our premiere equestrian program is nationally recognized, 我们的运动队赢得了会议和州冠军. 体验最好的女子寄宿学校:参观福克斯克罗夫特.
