At a Glance

The Loomis Chaffee Summer Program (LCSP) offers boarding and day students a four-week Enrichment Program with courses in a variety of disciplines and participation in our Best Self curriculum; Accelerated Studies courses in high school mathematics; and Writing Workshops for distance learners via our Online Academy. The Summer Program is offered by The Loomis Chaffee School, an internationally renowned boarding school, located in the heart of New England.

Faculty

Dynamic teachers leading small classes filled with motivated students — that’s our recipe for success! Our faculty includes talented teachers from Loomis Chaffee and other area schools. Passionate about their craft, our teachers set the tone for a joyful learning experience. We also attract a core of teaching interns — aspiring educators who assist in the classrooms, dormitories, and student activities.

Students

Best Self Curriculum

What makes our on-campus Enrichment Program truly unique is our emphasis on self-exploration, character development, and your capacity to make a positive difference in your community. This is our Best Self Curriculum — new experiences coupled with intentional self-reflection put you on the path towards discovering the best version of yourself and inspire in you a commitment to serve and advance the common good.

Our Campus

300-acre campus located in Windsor, Connecticut
Only 6 miles from Connecticut's capital city of Hartford, approximately 2 hours from NYC and Boston
Campus is adjacent to an Amtrak train station and 10 miles from Bradley International Airport
Newly renovated Scanlan Campus Center, including the dining hall and the Pearse Hub for Innovation
Katharine Brush Library
Arts facilities include the Nichols Center for Theater & Dance, Richmond Art Center, and Hubbard Music Center
Athletics facilities include 17 playing fields; an all-weather eight-lane track; a 5K cross country course; 12 award-winning Har-Tru tennis courts; a six-lane 25-meter pool; fitness center; two weight rooms; a double gymnasium; squash courts; dance studio; and training room.

Student Activities

Summer Program traditions including the annual talent show, family-style dinners, experiential excursions, and s’mores in the quad.
Athletics include badminton, basketball, cardio & weight training, soccer, squash, swimming, and tennis. (Offerings vary based on demand)
Local excursions, amusement parks, minor league baseball and professional soccer games, movie theaters, shopping malls, hiking trails, and other area attractions. (Trips may vary depending from summer to summer.)

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