Athletics
Strengths
They care about their students a lot
Areas of improvements
Could be a little more intense/ focused on success
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Rowing
Science Department
Strengths
Great teachers and comprehensive classes
Areas of improvements
N/a
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Anatomy and physiology
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Math Department
Strengths
Some classes had a good flipped classroom
Areas of improvements
Could be taught more comprehensively
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History Department
Strengths
Comprehensive teaching and interesting subjects.
Areas of improvements
N/A
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Geography
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English Department
Strengths
Excellent teachers and great curriculum. The upper school structure of English classes is great. Prepared me very well for college writing classes
Areas of improvements
N/A
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Favorite course
Writing Politics, Dr. Speranza
Favorite book or work studied
Michael Sandel’s Justice. A great perspective on political writings
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College Counseling
Strengths
Individual attention to each person
Areas of improvements
They don’t know much about helping with athletic recruiting
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I think I came into a top university very well prepared for success! Ncs taught me a lot about time management and how to be successful
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All English classes
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Administration
Strengths
They definitely want to take the school in the right direction and have good incentives for improvement
Areas of improvements
Not a lot of communication between admin and students
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Overall
Strengths
All girls environment
Areas of improvements
N/a
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NCS has an excellent student culture and has prepared me extremely well for college. I absolutely loved my time here.
Who was your favorite teacher? Why?
Not sure
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All English classes are great!
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