History
Founded in 1879 under the auspices of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, the school retains some links with the denomination, but now conducts ecumenical chapel services and welcomes applicants of all faiths.
In 2010 its Boys Varsity Soccer Team won the Class C NEPSAC title.
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