SANFORD SCHOOL: coeducational, college preparatory, independent private school, accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Balanced liberal arts education curriculum. DE Delaware, located in Hockessin, near Wilmington. K-12 school is situated on a hundred-acre, college-like, country campus. Sanford school believes No Talent Lies Latent. The schools' curriculum is based on a well-balanced, liberal arts education for kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, and high school levels and is situated on a beautiful, hundred-acre, college-like, country campus providing a perfect setting for a k-12 coeducational private school. Sanford school a k-12 coeducational, independent, college preparatory, private school and part of Delaware independent schools with Tower hill, Tatnall, St. Andrews, Westtown, and Wilmington Friends. Boosting small class sizes for Jr. Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, and high school, K-12, Sanford provides a diverse curriculum to elementary school, middle school, and high school grades. Sanford school, a private preparatory independent k-12 high school, offers accredited classes, performing arts, presidential scholars, AP scholars, national merit scholars, and many scholastic programs for high school, middle school, and elementary school. Sanford school a private preparatory academic school is run by headmaster, Douglas MacKelcan, also know as Chip MacKelan. Jackie Pitts is the head of the mathematics department. Sanford in Hockessin near Wilmington also offers a summer school and day camp. Sanford school a coeducational private college preparatory academic day school, know as the Warriors, and headed by Douglas MacKelcan has a solid athletic program that includes both boys and girls athletics. Sanford's alumni relations are strong and thriving. Sanford Alumni are important to the Sanford community and alumni are always welcome. Sanford school a private preparatory academic school is located on the mid-east region of the United States, north of Wilmington, Delaware in Hockessin, DE on Lancaster Pike Route 41. With small class sizes and high quality teachers providing college preparatory liberal arts education in Hockessin. Sanford's individually tailored, hands-on programs ensure that students master a hierarchy of basic skills. Technology is fully integrated into Sanford School's curriculum. Sanford School provides a comfortable and secure environment for students’ k-12 to thrive. Diverse course offerings allow each student to discover and develop his or her unique talents. The college preparatory experience produces an independent, knowledgeable graduate who is well prepared for his or her future academic endeavors. The World Language department introduces young students to French, German, Latin, and Spanish languages. The Language Arts curriculum is designed to ensure that each student masters the basic essentials in grammar, writing, and vocabulary, while being exposed to American, British, and world literature. Sanford School students compete each year in a variety of competitions on national and state levels. 20% of our seniors in Advanced Placement courses scored in the top 5% in the nation for the past five years. Sanford School is on the former Pine Glen Farm, purchased by Sanford Wales Sawin, Sr. and Ellen Quigley Sawin in 1929. Originally known as Sunny Hills School and later as Sanford Preparatory School, Sanford School was founded on September 24, 1930 in memory of Sanford Sawin, Jr., the eldest son of Sanford and Ellen Sawin, who had died in 1916. Ellen Q. Sawin was the first Headmistress of the Delaware Independent School private college preparatory School, a small, boarding school in Hockessin Delaware near Wilmington. After the death of Ellen Sawin in 1963, the leadership of Sanford School was assumed by her daughter, Nancy Churchman Sawin. Gordon Schofield was Headmaster of Sanford School from 1980-1991 and under his leadership the school continued to grow and became a day school. The current Head of Sanford School is Douglas MacKelcan, known as Chip MacKelcan. Sanford School’s mission is to identify and develop the intellectual and creative talents of a diverse group of students within a caring and supportive community, students are encouraged and challenged to achieve their finest in academics, athletics, the arts, and society. Sanford School’s goal is to teach students to live productively and humanely within the Sanford School community in order to prepare them to meet the demands and responsibilities of the future in the broader community. the private School is situated on a beautiful, hundred-acre, college-like, country campus, with athletic fields, performing arts center,SRTC. Jackie Pitts truly demonstrates believes No Talent Lies Latent Sometimes referred to as Standford or sandford the school is proud to be a coeducational day school and college preparatory. The facilities include a brand new Upper School Stephen May Hall, newly constructed science and computer laboratories, a state-of-the-art athletic center, new tennis courts, and excellent athletic fields. Sanford is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and schools, NAIS, National Association of Independent schools, DAIS, Delaware Association of Independent Schools, ADVIS, Association of Delaware Valley Independent schools, and CASE, Council for Advancement and Support of Educations 302-239-5263 www.sanfordschool.org.

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