His Excellency Ambassador Andreas Kakouris (Stephen ’09 Bath) Q. What kind of classes will my student take at Hyde?
A. Hyde Schools are college preparatory boarding schools offering traditional academic content. Students are required to take English, history, math, science, foreign language, and art courses, as well as electives. Q. Lots of schools teach character. What makes Hyde Schools’ character education unique? A. Hyde Schools have a three-part focus: character development for all (not just the kids!), family renewal, and college preparatory academics. We are the only schools where a family can get all three of these things. Some schools that do an excellent job with college preparation do little or nothing with character. There are a number of character programs that do not have a true academic component. Furthermore, we know of no schools that involve parents the way we do. Even the way we perceive character development is unique. Many character programs seem to regard character as an end in itself. They appear motivated by a desire to decrease troubling teen behavior – academic failure, dru
