Friday, January 11, 2013

Media Release: Suffield Academy Summer Programs


DATELINE: January 11, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACTS:

Maeve Ryan
Director of Marketing & Communications
Suffield Academy
860-386-4466
mryan@suffieldacademy.org

Mark G. Auerbach
Mark G. Auerbach Public Relations
413-733-7095 or 413-427-7352
mgauerbach@gmail.com

SUFFIELD ACADEMY ANNOUNCES 2013 SUMMER ACADEMY PROGRAM, JUNE 30
THROUGH AUGUST 2, 2013. INFORMATIONAL SESSION TO BE HELD ON SUFFIELD
ACADEMY CAMPUS ON FEBRUARY 6.


Suffield, Connecticut--Suffield Academy will hold its five-week Summer
Academy on its campus from June 30 through August 2, 2013. The Summer
Academy, open to 130 boys and girls ages 12 through 18, has spaces
available for both day students and boarding students. Application
materials are available online. There are limited spaces available,
and students are accepted on a first come first served basis.

According to Suffield Academy Summer Programs director Greg Lynch, the
intensive program offers academic programs in mathematics, languages,
computer science and sciences; workshops in study skills in leadership
and study skills, a full array of athletics, arts, and recreational
programs on the campus in Suffield, CT, plus weekend field trips to
New York City, Boston, and Newport, RI.

Suffield Academy has run a Summer Academy for 18 years.

"The Summer Academy has a large international clientele (usually
representing over 15 countries)," says Lynch, "so regional students
get an opportunity to meet fellow students from around the globe."

Lynch added that "Suffield’s Summer Academy is not 'remedial summer
school' but rather an academic enrichment program offering students an
opportunity to enhance their middle and high school experience".

“We’re here to provide students with a challenging academic
environment with top notch faculty," said Lynch, “to better prepare
students for high school, independent schools, and college
experiences.”

Suffield Academy will hold a Summer Academy Open House and Information
Session on Wednesday, February 6, at 7:30PM in Fuller Hall. The
information session will be hosted by Jeff Depelteau, Summer Academy
Director of Admissions. The event is free, but advance reservations
are required before Monday, February 4, 2013. To RSVP, contact Jeff
Depelteau at 860-386-4445 or jdepelteau@suffieldacademy.org.

Suffield Academy Summer Academy information, course descriptions,
tuition and fees, and application materials are online at
www.suffieldacademy.org/summer.

For additional information on the Summer Program: contact Jeff
Depelteau, Summer Academy Director; telephone: 860-386-4445. Email:
jdepelteau@suffieldacademy.org

Suffield Academy, founded in 1833, is an independent, co-educational
college preparatory school for boarding and day students in Suffield,
CT.  Suffield Academy has a tradition of academic excellence combined
with a strong work ethic and leadership building programs. For
information on Suffield Academy’s programs and services:
www.suffieldacademy.org.

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NOTE TO THE MEDIA:

***Full color and black and white photos of Suffield Academy are
available from Maeve Ryan, Director of Marketing & Communications.
860-386-4466 or mryan@suffieldacademy.org

***Both Summer Academy Director Greg Lynch and Admissions Director
Jeff Depelteau are available for media interviews. To arrange an
interview or for bios and/or photos of Lynch and/or Depelteau,
contact: Maeve Ryan, Director of Marketing & Communications.
860-386-4466 or mryan@suffieldacademy.org

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