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Lower School Academics

Curiosity, Creativity, Individuality

LIFE INFORMED



Our Lower School academic program teaches boys how to learn in a setting that encourages curiosity, creativity, and individuality. The curriculum builds problem solving, critical thinking, and core academic skills. Physical education, arts, Spanish, and technology enhance the main coursework. Teachers help boys understand that active participation is key to success, and that learning can be both meaningful and fun.

Art & Music

Computer Science

History & Social Studies

Language Arts

Library

Mathematics

Physical Education

Science

Spanish

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An Important Message from the Chairman of the Board
An Important Message from the Chairman of the Board

It is with profound gratitude for a job exceptionally well done that I write to advise you that Tom Philip has informed the Board of Trustees of his plans to retire in June 2027, at the close of the 2026–2027 school year. When that milestone day arrives, after 26 years of his steady and extraordinary leadership, Tom will be the longest tenured Head of School other than Brunswick’s founder. 

Expert Offers Advice on ‘How to Go to College’
Expert Offers Advice on ‘How to Go to College’

Meg Jay, Ph.D., a renowned clinical psychologist, spoke to students about what she describes as the most underappreciated and “defining” decade of life — the 20s — and how to get the most out of both high school and college.

Nathan Lee '26 Captures Individual NEPSAC Title
Nathan Lee '26 Captures Individual NEPSAC Title

Brunswick – led by senior Nathan Lee's individual victory – battled to a sixth-place finish at the Division I New England Championships, the program's best-ever finish.