Middle School Academics

Critical Thinking. Problem Solving. Risk Taking.

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Small classes offer daily individual attention, with a traditional curriculum that builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As boys advance, homework and exams increase, complemented by trips and community service. These years help boys grow self-assured, discover their strengths, and prepare confidently for Upper School challenges.

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Computer Science

Students deepen collaborative and critical thinking skills across several mediums to prepare for more advanced computer science concepts.

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English

Our boys refine writing, reading, and grammatical skills, gaining the tools needed to thrive when working with the written word.

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History

Students examine the past to reflect on how history shapes their community and the entirety of humankind.

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Mathematics

Through an algebra curriculum, students learn the power of numbers and deepen their problem-solving skills.

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Modern Language

Our boys form a solid framework of vocabulary and grammar, building their confidence in communication and deepening their appreciation for different cultures.

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Science

Weekly lab courses and activities introduce students to the scientific method and the process of scientific investigations.

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Seniors Honored as Burdett Reflects on Friendship and Connection

Seniors Honored as Burdett Reflects on Friendship and Connection

Assistant Head of School Doug Burdett, who is retiring this spring after 36 years at Brunswick, served as the keynote speaker at Senior Awards, addressing Upper School students, faculty, parents, and guests with a heartfelt and humorous reflection on friendship, memory, and the importance of genuine human connection.

Two Seniors Earn National Merit Scholarships

Two Seniors Earn National Merit Scholarships

Two Brunswick seniors, Pierce Crosby and Max Lanson, have been named recipients of National Merit Scholarships as part of the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Competition.

Math Team Triumphs at New England Competition

Math Team Triumphs at New England Competition

Brunswick’s Upper School math team delivered an outstanding performance at the New England competition held at Canton High School, placing first among small schools in a field of 35 public and private schools from across the region.