Worcester / Massachusetts / United States
Established in 1834, Worcester Academy is a coeducational school serving students in grade six through 12. The school s history and social sciences department provides classes in American government, the civil war, economic, European history, world civilizations and museum studies. Worcester Academy s technological classes include computer applications, documentary film making, video and multimedia design and Web communication. The school has a visual and performing arts department that offers classes in acting, instrumental ensemble, costume design, stage direction and studio art. Worcester Academy s library collection consists of more than 15,000 books, periodicals and newspapers, CDs, DVDs, and video and music cassettes. Additionally, the school has a counseling resource center that provides parents and students with access to computers, updated search material and scholarship information. The school s sports activities include soccer, tennis, baseball, basketball, swimming, cross country and lacrosse. The school is located in Worcester, Mass
