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Oldfields School is a college preparatory school for girls in grades 8 through 12 in Sparks Glencoe, Maryland. It was founded in Baltimore County, Maryland in 1867 by Anna Austen McCulloch, is the oldest girls' boarding school in Maryland. Oldfield's School has approximately 180 boarding and day students. The school's campus is situated in rural northern Baltimore County, and is located within walking distance of the Gunpowder River and the Northern Central Railroad Trail. Among the School's notable graduates was Wallis Warfield Simpson, who became the Duchess of Windsor. ==Academics== The academic mission of Oldfields School is to provide an environment for each and every girl to make the most of her academic and personal potential. The academic program is designed to be rigorous and challenging, as well as personal and supportive, allowing each girl to expand and apply her strengths while developing strategies to manage her weaknesses. Oldfields School has been renowned both domestically and internationally for their inherent ability to tailor their academic curriculum five critical components: *1. Unique Academic Schedule, *2. 6:1 Student to Teacher Ratio, *3. Flexible Course Curriculum Including Honors Courses, *4. Abundant Opportunity for Academic Support , and *5. Exceptional Understanding of Learning Styles. Students at Oldfields take three 80-minute classes per day, allowing them to master and immerse themselves in each subject. There are no classes offered during 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM daily, allowing time for students to meet with teachers for extra-help or additional enrichment in specific subject material. Classes are year-long and one full credit. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Oldfields School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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