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Finding Our Purpose Alex Class of 2023 NMH has challenged me to do better, to try to make things better. I don't want to be somebody who leaves anything on the table in academics, or settles for a worse situation or environment than I know it can be. Alex is working on a documentary about food systems and their environmental effects as part of a course on social entrepreneurship. Read our stories. Finding Our Purpose Ella Class of 2023 Coming to this school has given me a lot of leadership opportunities, and a better passion for school and learning. I think people are drawn to NMH who want to be here and want to learn. Ella is a world-class rower, but at NMH, she’s able to pursue a range of other passions, too, from film to fiber arts to Circle of Sisters, an affinity group for girls of color. Read our stories. Finding Our Purpose Sofia Class of 2023 It's really easy to do athletics and be part of other things as well. I’m busy, but my coaches are very understanding. There's this understanding and willingness to let me be fully engaged in everything that I'm interested in. At NMH, Sofia has been able to pursue her passions, from music to athletics to academics, without feeling like any one interest has to take a back seat to others. Read our stories. Learn with Passion Who We Are How We Discover How We Grow How We Guide 1879 The year our diverse learning community was founded 29,000 Number of NMH alumni 60 Number of countries our students come from $12.8 million Amount of financial aid awarded paging 6:1 Student-to-teacher ratio 13 Average class size 170 Academic courses 33 Advanced and honors courses paging 4 Licensed therapists in our O'Connor Health and Wellness Center 6 Students assigned to each advisor 1:1 Weekly sessions available with an academic coach 14 Hours of study hall per week paging 32 Varsity sports, plus opportunities for students at all levels 60 Arts performances every year 2,000 Campus maple trees that are tapped every spring 40 Hours each student spends at their workjob” paging Living Our Mission Act with Humanity At NMH, learning happens in a million ways, every day, in every part of our students’ lives. Dynamic community events challenge students to think about the world around them and their role in it while developing the skills necessary to be a force for good. MLK Week Founder's Day Learning Theme Visiting Journalists Volunteer Opportunities MLK Week (opens in new window/tab) A full week of learning and activities dedicated to the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Founder's Day In early February, NMH celebrates Founder’s Day to honor its founder, D.L. Moody. It's part of a weeklong series of activities. Learning Theme Each year, we center learning around a theme that connects to one of our core NMH principles. Visiting Journalists The Visiting Journalist Series gives students direct access to leading voices in the field of journalism. Volunteer Opportunities One of the ways NMH students learn and grow is through serving others. paging Our Takeaways paging At NMH, I feel like I figured out who I am as a person. I realized that I like directing plays. I like to play Ultimate Frisbee. I’m really passionate about social justice. I also saw how academics can lead to productive conversations about the real world.” — NMH Student I love how passionate NMH teachers are, how they’re not willing to teach or have relationships with students in just one certain way. They make learning not just about learning; they make it about knowing and understanding.” — NMH Student NMH was a really special place when I attended, and it is still a really special place. My son connected with the school right away when we visited. He’s a sporty kid but also academic and has artistic interests. NMH checked all those boxes for him.” — NMH Alum and Parent I love how passionate NMH teachers are, how they’re not willing to teach or have relationships with students in just one certain way. They make learning not just about learning; they make it about knowing and understanding.” — NMH Student My experience prepared me for life. I have degrees from Oberlin and Harvard, but I was educated at NMH.” — NMH Alum Lead with Intention Line Student-Athletes Commit to Colleges Sacred Concert Sparkles in 2024 Rower Arshay Cooper Returns to NMH Valedictorian, Salutatorian, and Orator Announced Coleman Visits Campus Ahead of Commencement NMH Marks Climate Action Week Student-Athletes Commit to Colleges May 10 2024 Members of the class of 2024 who are committed to compete on the collegiate level were recognized at a ceremony in Alumni Hall. Read More about...