Norwood School

EducationUnited States201-500 Employees

Founded in 1952, Norwood School is a coeducational independent day school located in Bethesda, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C. We serve approximately 450 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade on our beautiful 40-acre campus. Our mission is to educate the whole child—intellectually, socially, and ethically—in a student-centered, challenging, and nurturing environment.

Our Philosophy: At Norwood, we believe that learning should be a joyful process. Our child-centered approach ensures that each student is known, valued, and supported. We emphasize creativity, critical thinking, and a love for learning, fostering an environment where students feel safe to take risks and explore their potential.

Why Norwood:

Holistic Education: We offer a balanced curriculum that includes academics, arts, athletics, and character education.
Inclusive Community: Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our community. We celebrate individuality and encourage students to appreciate different perspectives.
Experienced Faculty: Our dedicated teachers are committed to understanding each student’s unique strengths and challenges, providing personalized learning experiences.
Innovative Programs: From state-of-the-art technology to hands-on learning opportunities, we equip our students with the skills they need for the future.
Strong Values: Guided by our motto, “How you lead your life matters,” we instill a sense of responsibility, kindness, and leadership in our students.
Join Us: At Norwood School, we prepare students not just for high school, but for life. Our graduates leave us as confident, compassionate, and capable individuals ready to make a positive impact on the world.

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