Greens Farms Academy

Greens Farms Academy
Address
35 Beachside Avenue, Westport, CT
Greens Farms, Connecticut
USA
Information
Type Private Preparatory Coeducational Secondary
Motto Quisque Pro Omnibus ("each for all")
Established 1925
Head of school Bob Whelan
Associate Head of School Chris Kolovos
Grades PreK–12
Gender Co-educational
Enrollment 715
Campus Suburban
Colour(s) Red and Blue
Mascot Dragons
Nickname "GFA"
Website www.gfacademy.org

Greens Farms Academy (GFA) is a PreK-12 independent preparatory co-educational day school in the Greens Farms section of Westport, Connecticut, drawing 715 students from numerous towns across Fairfield County. Greens Farms Academy is located on a 42-acre campus overlooking the Long Island Sound, a salt marsh and an Audubon woodland.

Greens Farms Academy was an all woman's preparatory school when it was first established as The Bolton School in 1925.[1] The school converted to a co-educational system in 1969[2], but still keeps many of its traditions.

Students travel from all over Fairfield County to attend.


References

  1. ↑ "Green's Farms Academy | 06880". 06880danwoog.com. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
  2. ↑ "Green's Farms Academy | 06880". 06880danwoog.com. Retrieved 2018-07-05.

Coordinates: 41°07′07″N 73°18′51″W / 41.118737°N 73.314123°W / 41.118737; -73.314123


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