The Orme School - Review #2

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The Orme School
5

About the Author:

Years Attended Boarding School:
2024-2025
Sports and Activities:
SGA Soccer Math league Coed Soccer Weight Lifting
College Enrolled:
N/A
Home Town, State:
Addis Ababa

Reflections and Advice:

1.) What do you think makes your school unique relative to other boarding schools?
This school has a lot of unique activities. It truly helps showcase your talents through a lot of unique activities
2.) What was the best thing that happened to you in boarding school?
I was very happy when the teacher at Orme helped me get my mathletes award.
3.) What might you have done differently during your boarding school experience?
I would probably just say be you don’t fake your personality at Orme. Everyone is welcome. So you can fit in easily.
4.) What did you like most about your school?
I so much like it
5.) Do you have any final words of wisdom for visiting or incoming students to your school?
Be true be you

Academics:

1.) Describe the academics at your school - what did you like most about it?
I like it cause the student to teacher ratio is very small. It help teachers get to know each student individually which results in them helping us a lot.

Athletics:

1.) Describe the athletics at your school - what did you like most about it?
The athletics program at Orme is one of the best. It helps students get out of their comfort zones to try and experience new activities

Art, Music, and Theatre:

1.) Describe the arts program at your school - what did you like most about it?
They were amazing this year. They had a lot of programs which were funny and attended by a lot of students. Orme is known for a lot of this stuff and it makes it unique for that.

Extracurricular Opportunities:

1.) Describe the extracurriculars offered at your school - what did you like most about it?
There were a lot of activities at Orme. Again the ratio between students and teachers is very small that results in teachers ensuring every student get to enjoy this program

Dorm Life:

1.) Describe the dorm life in your school - what did you like most about it?
A lot of dorms at Orme are very nice. They only allow one dorm for two students which is great. And Yeah Orme is an also a very good school in dorm life perspective.

Dining:

1.) Describe the dining arrangements at your school.
The food at Orme is phenomenal. It showcases a lot of international food. Dart to day, the food is what excites every student at Orme.

Social and Town Life:

1.) Describe the school's town and surrounding area.
The school town is at Mayer. It is surrounded with nothing. It is just sand from left to right.
2.) Describe the social life at your school - what did you like most about it?
The social life is a very close network between every student. Every student is welcomed and encouraged to be friends with others
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Alumni Reviews Review School

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The Orme School Alumni #1
Class of 2023
5.00 6/28/2024
N/A
The Orme School does a unique way of teaching kids that are struggling with their schoolwork. For instance, if a student Is having a hard time keeping their grades up the school with put them. . .
The Orme School Alumni #2
Class of 2025
5.00 6/28/2024
N/A
This school has a lot of unique activities. It truly helps showcase your talents through a lot of unique activities. . .
The Orme School Alumni #3
Class of 2024
5.00 6/28/2024
Florida International University
The connection that faculty and students have is truly amazing at the Orme School. Orme community is very close together and super supportive.. . .
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  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $51,500
  • Acceptance rate: 70%
  • Average class size: 9 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
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