At The College School, we believe in the transformative power of experiential learning.
With a commitment to academic excellence and outdoor education, we foster a vibrant community where students don’t just acquire knowledge—they apply it, developing the resilience and adaptability to thrive in an ever-evolving global landscape.
Through authentic experiences, students stretch their thinking, strengthen their character, and gain the confidence to take risks and use their voices. In our close-knit community, every day offers a chance to grow stronger, braver, and more determined.
“TCS has far exceeded my expectations in providing an education for my children. While there are more hands-on, experiential learning opportunities, it’s the way my children are taught to view the world that leaves the deepest impression. My children have learned more than just academics. They’ve learned life skills that they’ll carry with them well into adulthood.”
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2026 Graduate Spotlight: Brynja
Three words you would use to describe TCS: Growth in discomfort
What’s your favorite TCS memory? My favorite TCS memory is making Darrett learn to do The Worm.
What’s your next big adventure? My next adventure is traveling to Europe this summer with my family before attending MICDS this fall, where I hope to study abroad.
Brynja, congratulations and best of luck!
2026 Graduate Spotlight: William
Three words you would use to describe TCS: Funny, Reflective, Inspirational
What’s your favorite TCS memory? My favorite TCS memory is getting thrown out of a raft with Isaac, Max, and Andrew!
What’s your next big adventure? Does Stoats Floats count? Stoats Floats this summer!
Congratulations, William, and best of luck!
2026 Graduate Spotlight: Addi
Three words you would use to describe TCS: Transcendence, Solidarity, Ardor
What’s your favorite TCS memory? My favorite TCS memory is making our way through the Field Eco journey in North Carolina when our entire class broke out singing together on the bus. It was a very beautiful moment, and for those ten minutes, time was still; it was just my 15 friends and me.
What’s your next big adventure? My next adventure is moving through high school with a positive attitude and a growth mindset while making lifelong friendships.
Congratulations, Addi, and best of luck!
