PEEKSKILL ACADEMY The Oldest Endowed Civic Military Academy in the United States PEEKSKILL-ON-HUDSON :: :: :: :: NEW YORK History The Peekskill Academy was founded in 1833. It owed its foundation to the liberality of a few citizens of Peekskill, and is not a proprietary school. It is managed by a selfperpetuating Board of Trustees who devote all income to permanent improvements. Graduates The last (1904) Alumni Directory contained the names of nearly 3,000 graduates and former students. The Alumni have recently made two splendid gifts: New Athletic Field ($25,000), Alumni Hall ($20,000) Enrollment Upper School (ages 14-19), 118. Courses of Study Lower School (ages 11-13), 43. The classical and scienti fic courses, covering three years in the Lower School, prepare for college, according to Yale, Princeton and Harvard entrance standards. The diploma from these courses admi ts without examination to a long list of colleges. Buildings Nearly $100,000 have bee n recently spent in modern buildings and improvements which constitute an equipment, surpassed by few College Preparatory Schools. Tuition The charge for board and tuition varies from $550-$7 50 according to age and Building. 78th year begins September 27, 1910 For catalogue address the Secretary, Peekskill, N. Y. JOHN CALVIN BUCHER, A.M., CHARLES ALEXANDER ROBINSON, Ph. D., PRINCIPALS YEATES SCHOOL Lancaster, Pa. ESTABLISHED 1854 Calls out the best in every boy by its high standard of honor, its home life and thoroughness of training. An enviable record in scholarship and athletics before and after entering college. Special Care of Young Boys. New gymnasium with swimming pool, quarter mile cinder track, 3 football and baseball fields, canoeing, skating, swimming, etc., on our own grounds. 109 acres, woods, fields and stream. RATE $700 NO EXTRAS. FREDERIC GARDINER, A. M. Please Mention the American Educational Review When Writing to Advertisers. Located in the country, in one of Chicago's charming suburbs, with no saloons or idle loafing places, the College School furnishes ideal conditions for boys. With a teacher to every five boys, each individual receives the maximum of personal attention. One of the few Western schools modeled after the best of the Eastern schools. The College School is prepared to send its students to any College or University. Numbers are limited. Thoroughness of preparation and a high standard are insisted upon. For catalog and iuformation address A. H. CARPENTER, Head Master, Box 615, Kenilworth, Ill. Please Mention the American Educational Review When Writing to Advertisers. Ninety-five per cent. of recent gradu ates passed unconditionally the entrance examinations of the leading universities. EQUIPPED and administered under the conditions of a well endowed school for the thorough preparation of boys for colleges, technical schools and business; with noteworthy instruction in the Bible, music, drawing and manual training. Mackenzie School Dobbs Ferry-on-Hudson insures the advantages of the larger school with the superior personal influences possible with an enrollment not exceeding 150 boys. 21 miles from New York. in a healthful and picturesque locality. In its whole history the school has had no epidemics and no interruption in its work from illness of any kind. $2000 a year awarded in Memorial Scholarships to highly meritorious pupils. Every facility for careful physical training and sane athletic coaching for every boy. Gymnasium, swimming-pool, generous playgrounds. DR ALBERT SHAW. Editor Review of Reviews. Chairman of Council; JAMES C. MACKENZIE, Ph. D., Director. ROCK RIDGE SCHOOL 71 Cliff Road, Wellesley Hills, Mass. ROCK RIDGE HALL, For 50 Boys of High School Age Situated in one of New England's most beautiful residential villages-a village free from evil influences. Location high dry and healthful. Buildings modern. Equipment complete Thorough preparation for college by experienced teachers Laboratory courses in Physics and Chemistry. Gymnasium Bowling Alleys. Swimming Pool. Ball Fields. A School large enough for the formation of congenial companionships and for the inspiration which comes from work in classes, yet small enough for every boy to receive the constant personal thought and care of the Principal. THE HAWTHORNE HOUSE For Young Boys Home-like atmosphere. Experienced teachers. Small classes. Manual training. Constant supervision. The Wilson School Fishkill-on-Hudson, New York An ideal home school which for the past ten years has successfully prepared boys for Yale, Harvard, Princeton and other colleges and universities. Special attention to young boys. Terms, $600 For catalogue and further information, address THEODORE N. DENSLOW HONOR Harlem Preparatory School 7th Ave. and 125th St. New York, N. Y. Please Mention the American Educational Review When Writing to Advertisers, Learn By Doing That's the Way Here You learn Electricity in all its modern applied forms by doing-not by theory from books. You are taught by "this-is-the-way-to-do-it" teachers and then you work it out with your own hands right in the school, and what you learn, you know "for keeps." No classes. You get individual instruction and go ahead without hindrance. Day and night session the year around. Come in and talk it over. Anyway, write for free illustrated catalogue that tells you all about the practical small cost, "Learn By Doing." The New York Electrical School 25 W. 17th Street, New York Open from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Not a Correspondence School THREE YEARS COURSE IN LAW Thorough and complete, leading to degree of L. B. TWO YEARS COURSE IN BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND FINANCE The text for this course has been prepared by the leading authorities on the various subjects covered and is a Complete Course of study in the Fundamental Principles of Business, including Organization, Advertising, Accounting, Auditing, Currency, Banking, Real Estate, Railway Transportation, Commercial Law, Interstate Commerce, Corporations-Organization. Students may begin these home study courses at any time, advance as circumstances permit, receiving credit for all completed work up to the point of actual graduation. Terms within the reach of all. A NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS AT ADVERTISING RATES. For particulars address W. MAYES MARTIN, D. D. Prest. LINCOLN-JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY Please Mention the American Educational Review When Writing to Advertisers. |