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CATS Academy Boston Completes a Successful First Year

CATS Academy Boston (CATS) celebrates the completion of its first successful year as the Boston area's newest private school.

NEWTON, MA - CATS Academy Boston (CATS), a new college preparatory school located at 575 Washington Street in Newton, celebrates the completion of its first successful year as the Boston area’s newest private school.

In its inaugural year, CATS Academy Boston successfully enrolled an international and American cohort of students who engaged in rigorous academic study and a
vibrant extra-curricular program that included cultural immersion. Guided by a
holistic approach to learning, small classes and individualized curriculum,
CATS Academy Boston provides an ideal setting for students to reach their
highest academic potential, progress to selective colleges and universities
throughout the United States, and develop a distinct global perspective.

“In its first year, CATS Academy Boston has delivered an unparalleled educational and cultural experience for both international and American students,” said Dr.
Charles Clark, Head of School. “Our fine teaching staff and philosophy of
individualized learning provides students with the ability to exceed their own
expectations and set attainable educational goals. We could not be more pleased
with the students and staff at CATS Academy Boston.”

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CATS Academy Boston, operated by the UK’s Cambridge Education Group (CEG), opened its doors in September 2012 at the former site of Trinity Catholic High School. Building on over 60 years’ experience of teaching international students, CEG’s CATS Academy Boston launched its distinctive academic program with the ethos and principles that are characteristic of its UK brethren, CATS Colleges in
Cambridge, Canterbury and London in the UK.

The success of the first year has attracted students from all over the world. Enrollment is expected to quadruple in September 2013 and represent a diversity of nationalities. Students enrolled for September 2013 hail from Vietnam, Brazil,
China, Indonesia, Thailand, Ukraine, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Korea,
Venezuela, France, and the United States.  

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The diversity of nationalities provides student with the opportunity broadens their
education by learning within a multicultural community of learners who benefit
from interacting with students from all over the world.  The advantages of joining an international community are highlighted by the development of a highly sought global perspective that values diverse cultures and prepares them for an intercultural world.  As one CATS Academy Boston American student said, “It’s a big range of people from around the world…It’s like going to ten different countries every day. I have friends from Indonesia, Kazakhstan
– all over the world.”

“We are very pleased with our enrollment for the fall and it is a
testament to the outstanding faculty and staff at CATS Academy Boston,” said
Amy Roberts, Director of Admissions. “Students who are searching for a vibrant,
international environment with academic excellence and a creative extra-curricular program are drawn to CATS Academy. These students understand the value of a global perspective and its asset in our increasingly multicultural world.”

For more information about CATS Academy Boston, please visit www.catsacademyboston.com or call 857-400-9684.                                                                               

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