Noble and Greenough School

Noble and Greenough School
Address
Map
10 Campus Drive

,
02026

United States
Information
TypePrivate, day & boarding, college-prep
MottoSpes Sibi Quisque
Virgil in the Aeneid
("Each person finds hope within himself or herself."[1])
Established1866; 158 years ago (1866)
FounderGeorge Washington Copp Noble
HeadmistressCatherine J. Hall
Faculty134
Grades712
Number of students631
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Navy blue and white
Athletics conferenceIndependent School League
MascotBulldog
NewspaperThe Nobleman
Annual tuition$62,600 For Day Students $68,600 For 5-Day Boarding
Websitenobles.edu

The Noble and Greenough School, commonly known as Nobles, is a coeducational, nonsectarian day and five-day boarding school in Dedham, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. It educates 638 boys and girls in grades 7–12. The school's 187-acre (0.76 km2) campus borders the Charles River.[2]

The school's list of notable alumni includes Harvard University president A. Lawrence Lowell, Nobel laureate George Minot, and two governors of Massachusetts. In addition, Nobles previously operated an elementary school, which educated U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

  1. ^ "With the Help of Others". blog.nobles.edu. September 12, 2013.
  2. ^ "At a Glance".