Overview
Chinese
Founded in 1891, Hotchkiss strives to develop in students a lifelong love of learning, responsible citizenship, and personal integrity. Our students come from 37 states and 33 foreign countries. Thirty-nine percent are students of color. Over $7.6 million in financial aid is available each year; 37 percent of students receive financial aid.
With more than 248 courses, Hotchkiss offers a large-school academic experience with a small-school feeling. The average class size is 12, and facilities include a 97,500-item library, a visual arts center, two theatres, new state-of-the-art athletic and music centers, and a golf course and tennis courts, all on an 827-acre campus.
Our athletic teams compete with remarkable success in 19 interscholastic sports, including baseball, basketball, cross-country, field hockey, football, golf, hockey,lacrosse, sailing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming and diving, tennis, track, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, water polo, and wrestling. We also offer instruction in outdoor leadership, paddle tennis, rock climbing, spin cycling, and yoga.
With a teacher:student ratio of 1:5 and course offerings that total 248, our students have exceptional opportunities for advancing their education and finding mentors on the faculty who will support them in their learning. Students, teachers, and staff members are equally important members in this community based on trust, mutual respect, compassion and shared intellectual curiosity.
With more than 248 courses, Hotchkiss offers a large-school academic experience with a small-school feeling. The average class size is 12, and facilities include a 97,500-item library, a visual arts center, two theatres, new state-of-the-art athletic and music centers, and a golf course and tennis courts, all on an 827-acre campus.
Our athletic teams compete with remarkable success in 19 interscholastic sports, including baseball, basketball, cross-country, field hockey, football, golf, hockey,lacrosse, sailing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming and diving, tennis, track, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, water polo, and wrestling. We also offer instruction in outdoor leadership, paddle tennis, rock climbing, spin cycling, and yoga.
With a teacher:student ratio of 1:5 and course offerings that total 248, our students have exceptional opportunities for advancing their education and finding mentors on the faculty who will support them in their learning. Students, teachers, and staff members are equally important members in this community based on trust, mutual respect, compassion and shared intellectual curiosity.
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Chinese Student Facts (2019)
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% Chinese Student
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Gender | Grade | City | Current Schools | Type | TOEFL | SSAT | Source |
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F | 9th | 美国 | US Junior High School | Matriculation | N/A | >95% |
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苗同学学术能力强,不仅绘画上有八年的经验,也擅长钢琴古典乐,网球和田径;致力于社区服务,获得总统义工金奖;写作能力佳,有深度且有自己想法,将逆境化为自己肯定自我价值的動力。数理极佳。喜欢Computer Science,常年AMC得奖者,是学校数学队成员,积极推动女性在数理方面贡献。学生会成员之一。
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F | 9th | 北京 | International School | Matriculation | 100-110 | >95% |
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芭蕾和舞蹈专业级别,大赛及表演经验丰富,每周在保证30小时专业培训练习基础上保证均衡的学术表现,性格沉稳内敛蕴含极大的热情、能量。
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M | 9th | 上海 | US Junior High School | Acceptance | N/A | >95% |
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E同学的家庭非常重视对社区的贡献,所以E同学从小就在社区创建了机器人俱乐部,后期俱乐部转型为非盈利性组织,致力于为教自闭症儿童STEM相关,获得了当地公校的高度认可,同时学生擅长吹长笛,也加入了当地两个知名乐队,在运动上,作为学校橄榄球校队队长,也深受教练和队员们的信任。
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F | 10th | 北京 | US Junior High School | Matriculation | 110-120 | >95% |
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作为曾经的专业花滑选手,J说出她对于冰场由热爱到倦怠再到重新爱上的心灵旅程。注重展示强韧内驱, 体现她敢为人先的魄力。其摄影作品入选美国州级比赛。
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M | 9th | 上海 | Private School | Matriculation | 110-120 | >95% |
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J自幼学习钢琴, 有原创作曲能力,由此在申请中我们突出其文艺特质。J经营了4年个人博客,原创逾140篇, 包括: 文学、诗歌、音乐等。我们引导他精选优秀作品, 帮助他精修润色,制作了文学作品集。同时鼓励J积极与美高音乐、文学系主任联系,展现个人才华;另外还指导他借助文艺特长, 积极对社区做出贡献。
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M | 9th | 苏州 | US Junior High School | Matriculation | 110-120 | >95% |
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逐浪少年/海洋王子
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M | 9th | 成都 | China Public School | Acceptance | 110-120 | >95% | 品优创始人Anson老师 |
酷爱游泳的R同学坚持游泳多年,已经有了非常突出的游泳水平,达到了国家运动员的标准,平日里积极而又活泼,有过美国夏校体验,越战越勇是他的人生格言。
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F | 9th | 北京 | US Junior High School | Acceptance | 110-120 | >95% | 品优创始人Anson老师 |
M同学是个安静内向的小女孩,喜欢网球运动,曾参加过美国的运动营,还参加过机器人学习营,兴趣爱好非常广泛。
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F | 9th | 苏州 | International School | Acceptance | 110-120 | >95% | Bangbang Family |
小K是一个思辨能力很强的女孩子,对于问题非常有自己独到的见解;同时艺术上酷爱现代芭蕾舞,体育上也非常喜欢游泳
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Gender | Grade | City | Current Schools | Type | TOEFL | SSAT | Source |
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M | 10th | 上海 | International School | Acceptance | N/A | >95% |
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游泳健将,理科达人。学生游泳时间达到美高 varsity team 的水平,受到各校游泳教练的青睐。疫情期间也积极参与不同的线上游泳比赛。学生对电子工程和物理有浓厚兴趣,暑假时自己举办夏令营,向低年级学生教授科学知识。学生同时把自己过往的作品拍成短视频,面试时向招生官讲解作品的构思和操作。
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M | 9th | 美国 | US Junior High School | Matriculation | N/A | >95% |
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在学校属于尖子生,成绩top 5%,小提琴造诣高,尽管在走读学校,但却非常努力的利用了学校有限的资源去充实自己的学习生活,不仅是足球校队,还是管弦乐团的小提琴首席,并且还是校学生代表,善于用自己的才能服务到社区中去。
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M | 9th | 新加坡 | Others | Matriculation | N/A | >95% |
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学生特长:足球,国际象棋比赛,击剑
录取亮点:兴趣广泛,面试加分
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M | 9th | 新加坡 | International School | Matriculation | N/A | >95% |
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学生活动:足球,国际象棋比赛,击剑
录取关键:兴趣广泛,面试加分
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M | 9th | 上海 | Bilingual School | Acceptance | 110-120 | >95% | 品优创始人Anson老师 |
S同学在校成绩优秀,学习刻苦,是一名优秀的壁球运动员,还创建了公众号积极推广壁球运动。
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M | 9th | 美国 | US Junior High School | Acceptance | N/A | >95% | 品优创始人Anson老师 |
A同学在校成绩优秀,喜欢钢琴,组建乐队全球巡演,积极参加校内活动提升领导力,并在校内大力推广中国文化。
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M | 9th | 上海 | International School | Acceptance | N/A | >95% | 品优创始人Anson老师 |
A同学,在校成绩优异,尤其热爱数学,体育艺术爱好广泛,喜爱弹奏钢琴,是校游泳队队员,在校内外积极推动动物权益保护。
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F | 9th | 美国 | Others | Acceptance | N/A | >95% | 品优创始人Anson老师 |
Y同学,学术优秀,尤其擅长数学和编程,擅长多国语言,比如西班牙语、法语。学习之余也培养了很多兴趣爱好,热衷于小提琴,钢琴和声乐。喜欢击剑等。另外还活跃在社会活动,每年参加学校组织的帮助当地拉丁裔小孩捐赠物资,疫情期间自己还用擅长的西班牙语编著编程教材,帮助喜欢编程的拉丁裔小朋友学习。
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Gender | Grade | City | Current Schools | Type | TOEFL | SSAT | Source |
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F | 9th | 香港 | International School | Acceptance | N/A | >95% |
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热爱小提琴,曾在卡内基音乐厅演出。投身公益为青年管弦乐队教学和表演。语言方面,熟练法语和拉丁语,自学了手语。喜欢写作,也为校报撰写文章。喜欢钻研3D和数字艺术的独特表现力。运动方面爱好广泛,花样滑冰,网球,壁球,也喜欢骑马。
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M | 10th | 北京 | US Junior High School | Matriculation | 110-120 | >95% |
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学生4岁开始接触钢琴, 10岁学习低音大提琴,还学习了2年吉他和低音电贝斯。在低音大提琴演奏方面,不仅屡获殊荣,还任学校乐团乐手,多次随团公开演奏,2018年曾在国家大剧院进行表演。在绘画上也展现出不一般的才华,漫画、简笔画信手捏来, 惟妙惟肖。此外, 他也热衷于各类校内活动, 尤其是体育。他喜欢网球, 是学校网球队的成员之一。学生不仅艺术才华出众, 而且做事非常有主动性, 社群参与度也很高。
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M | 9th | 上海 | Bilingual School | Matriculation | 110-120 | >95% |
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学习非常优秀的男生,每个学期都拿到学校在学术方面的最高荣誉奖。对于自己未来的学习方向也有很明确的目标 - 要当科学家,为环境保护做出贡献。他非常擅长中提琴,虽然没有任何考级,但掩盖不了他在音乐方面的天赋。喜欢飞盘运动因为这项运动的规则就是培育运动员之间的诚实、自律和互相尊重。
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F | 9th | 上海 | Bilingual School | Acceptance | 110-120 | >95% | 品优创始人Anson老师 |
撕掉学霸这一单一印象,从壁球、辩论、公益,学术等各个方面,让大家看到她的思考深度,发掘她可爱有趣的一面,学会to be soft is to be powerful,从而打造A同学的独特亮点。
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Gender | Grade | City | Current Schools | Type | TOEFL | SSAT | Source |
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F | 9th | 美国 | US Junior High School | Acceptance | N/A | >95% |
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在初中就考入曼哈顿音乐学院预备学院,仍然保持在校成绩全A,在学校的活动积极,担任各项Club领导,也拿到了多项绘画大奖,无疑这些都是硬核实力,通过有效的效果外化方式让学校深入了解自己的专业水准。
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F | 9th | 北京 | International School | Matriculation | N/A | >95% |
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学生拥有出色的写作能力并屡获奖项,同时具备强烈的社会正义感。她所创作的关于叙利亚内战的小说,向人们展示了战争的残酷和叙利亚人民的不幸。她将小说出版义卖后,把所得捐献给慈善机构,用以为非洲儿童购买清洁水源。学生还擅长大提琴,并积极参加各种体育运动:骑车、手球、足球、游泳。 结合各方面的兴趣,学生在面试中展现出一个积极主动、视野开阔、胸怀大爱的自己。
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F | 9th | 深圳 | International School | Acceptance | 110-120 | >95% |
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学生个性鲜明但低调不张扬,见多识广个人经历丰富,学术和活动双优。我们结合她高尔夫打得出色的特点,特制了高尔夫球简历并且在面试时约见了高尔夫球教练。同时她对折纸非常狂热,我们认真整理了学生所有折纸作品,鼓励她结合自己在计算机方面的兴趣,成立了自己的折纸双语推广网站 ,成为申请中很大的亮点与加分项。
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M | 10th | 天津 | US Junior High School | Matriculation | 110-120 | >95% |
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7年级从天津转学到Rumsey Hall,音乐方面钢琴非常出色,我们指导学生在学校搭建音乐的社团,一方面展现他音乐的特点也展现他领导力的性格,而且学生很成熟独立,在校成绩也不错。
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M | 9th | 上海 | US Junior High School | Acceptance | N/A | >95% |
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成绩非常优秀的男孩;在国内上双语学校的时候,每学期都得到学校颁发的学术荣誉奖,也是初中三年学校奖学金的得奖者。平时积极参与各种学校活动;多年学校足球队的主力成员;乐意助人,深的同学和老师的喜爱。在权衡8申9和9申10之后决定提早申请,能有一个完整的4年美高体验。
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F | 9th | 北京 | International School | Acceptance | 110-120 | >95% |
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热爱艺术,积极参与团队运动,从未间断的公益支教,在申请强压下,在保持校内优秀学术成绩外,也继续完成了她持续多年的各项活动,面试中热情真诚
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School Gallery (21)
All graduates (2018-2021) | ||
1 | Princeton University | 11 |
2 | Columbia University | 18 |
2 | Harvard College | 18 |
2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 10 |
5 | Yale University | 15 |
6 | Stanford University | 6 |
6 | University of Chicago | 43 |
8 | University of Pennsylvania | 26 |
9 | Duke University | 5 - |
9 | Johns Hopkins University | 5 - |
9 | Northwestern University | 5 |
13 | Dartmouth College | 14 |
14 | Brown University | 12 |
14 | Vanderbilt University | 5 - |
14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 13 |
17 | Cornell University | 31 |
17 | Rice University | 5 - |
19 | University of Notre Dame | 5 - |
20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 5 - |
21 | Emory University | 6 |
Chinese graduates (2022) | ||
2 | Columbia University | 1 + |
6 | Stanford University | 1 + |
Arts
Total
15
Ceramics | Portfolio | Architecture |
Dance | Music | Chorus |
Jazz | Music Technology | Photography |
Photography Portfolio | Digital Media | Narrative Film |
Documentary | Filmmaking | Production |
Extracurricular Sports
Total 18
Baseball | Basketball | Cross Country |
Field Hockey | Football | Golf |
Lacrosse | Sailing | Soccer |
Squash | Swimming | Tennis |
Track and Field | Ultimate Frisbee | Volleyball |
Wrestling | Ice Hockey | Mountain Biking |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total 29
Competitive Club Soccer | Fairfield Farm Ecosytems and Adventure Team (FFEAT) | Woods Squad |
Fly Fishing | Winter | Club Hockey |
Running | Club Basketball | Club Squash |
Yoga | Dance Company | Math Team |
SEED | Spring | Athletic teams (varsity |
junior varsity | thirds) | Exercise & Fitness |
Early AM Exercise & Fitness | Dynamic Training | Golf |
Hotchkiss Dramatic Association (HDA) | Mischianza (yearbook) | Fairfield Farm Ecosystem and Adventure Team (FFEAT) |
Robotics/EFX Lab | Community Service | Ceramics |
Dance | Sports Media |
Data Source
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Contact Info
School Website |
http://www.hotchkiss.org |
School Address |
11 Interlaken Road, Lakeville, CT 06039 |
Phone Number |
860-435-3102 |
Admission Office Email |
admission@hotchkiss.org |
State/Provience |
Connecticut |
Basic Info
Year Founded |
1891 |
Campus Size |
827 acres |
Boarding Rate |
98% |
Religious Affiliation |
No Religious Affiliation |
Application
Deadline |
01/15 |
School Code |
TOEFL:8199 SSAT:4012 ISEE:70335 |
Interview |
Skype, On Campus |
Pre Interview |
No Requirement |
Other Accepted Scores |
ISEE,SAT,PSAT |
# of Chinese Students |
30 |
Grades open for Chinese Students |
9 -12 |
Toefl
SSAT
SAT/ACT
School
FS Avg
Total 0
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4.9 / 5
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Total 0
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Overall
5.0 / 5 -
Academics
5.0 / 5 -
Campus
5.0 / 5 -
Student Life
5.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 -
Transportation
5.0 / 5