Dawson School

At Dawson School, the Upper School experience is about more than just academics—it’s about helping students discover their passions, realize their potential, and make a meaningful impact on the world. Our program is designed to inspire curiosity, foster independence, and prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of college and beyond. A Culture of Care and Connection From the moment you step into Dawson’s Upper School, you’ll notice something special: a culture of care that permeates every interaction. Students, teachers, and parents form a close-knit community where every individual is valued and supported. This nurturing environment allows our faculty to recognize and cultivate each student’s unique strengths, helping them emerge from high school with a strong sense of purpose and accomplishment. College Preparatory Excellence Dawson students are known for being articulate, driven, and principled problem-solvers. Our rigorous academic program prepares students for...