Greens Farms Academy

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
GFA
Greens Farms Academy Crest
Address
35 Beachside Avenue, Westport, CT

Greens Farms
,
Connecticut

United States
Information
TypePrivate Preparatory Coeducational Secondary
MottoQuisque Pro Omnibus ("each for all")
Established1925
Head of schoolBob Whelan
Associate Head of SchoolVictor Llanque
GradesPreK–12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment715
CampusSuburban
Colour(s)Red and Blue
MascotDragons
Nickname"GFA"
Websitewww.gfacademy.org

GFA's Mission Statement is: GFA engages students as partners in an innovative, inclusive, and globally minded community to prepare them for a life of purpose. Its core values are: Passion, Integrity, Empathy, Curiosity, and Excellence

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.

Greens Farms Academy is located less than five minutes walking distance away from the Metro North train station.

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.



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