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Strengths Made Stronger
Welcome to St. Paul's School for Girls
St. Paul’s School for Girls educates students in grades 5 through 12 in a community that feels like home, founded on principles of inclusion and compassion. At SPSG, we cultivate a bold and courageous community of unique girls who are ready to take on what matters most. Through small classes, real-world experiences, and a rigorous curriculum that is enhanced through coordination with the boys’ school, we empower voice and nurture intellectual curiosity. From physics to philosophy and from medicine to management—wherever their passions and talents lead them—our graduates are grounded in their beliefs and confident in their abilities to become the steadfast leaders the world needs.
445
Students
385
Acceptances at 169 Different Colleges & Universities
14
Advanced Placement Courses
14
Average Class Size
22%
Diversity of Student Body
7,526
Community Service Hours Earned by the Class of 2020
Limitless Opportunities
Through our extensive connections and alumnae network, SPSG provides unparalleled learning through independent projects, professional internships, community service, and nonprofit partnerships. We provide an abundance of experiences to practice and explore so when it really matters, our graduates are more than ready and able.
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- SPSG Signature Program
A two-year exploratory program for juniors and seniors that empowers students to develop a research question in a field of interest. Students pursue solutions with the support of a faculty advisor and an off-campus expert, who serves as a mentor.
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- SPSG Signature Program
Students are given the opportunity to have an interdisciplinary, project-based experience where they are offered alternative topics of study and unconventional approaches to learning in an effort to ignite students’ passion for discovery and exploration.
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- SPSG Signature Program
SPSG believes that a sound understanding of personal finance is critical to the development of confident, independent young women. Currently, we are offering financial literacy seminars and electives at each grade level.
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- SPSG Signature Program
SPSG's career exploration program offers students opportunities to venture off-campus to see how their talents, passions, and academic interests translate to the "real world."
Latest News
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On Wednesday, Nov. 11, we were thrilled to celebrate the 16 SPSG student athletes who have committed to signing their official letters of intent to play athletics in college!
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On Friday, June 19, Head of School Ereni Gleason Malfa '89 spoke at the class of 2020 commencement ceremony. "I am so thrilled that we are able to have this special in-person ceremony to mark the end of your years at SPSG." During her speech, Mrs. Malfa remarked upon how when the school transitioned to distance learning, the senior class worked hard to remain connected, retain beloved senior traditions, and find "virtual ways to lead, support, and guide" through uncharted territory, and how they have bonded through the hardships they have experienced.
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The 2020 issue of Confetti, our student literary magazine, has gone digital this year! SPSG is so appreciative to the many students who submitted writing, photography, and artwork. We hope that you will take time to read and experience all of the creative talents we have in our community. Visit spsfg.org/confetti2020 for this year's issue.
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In an effort to brighten the spirits of adults and children alike, middle school science teacher Julia Lieberman organized the first Outdoor Museum Art Walk in her Hampden neighborhood on Friday, March 27.
Today we celebrate King's Vision Day, SPSG's annual celebration of the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We were thrilled to welcome alumna Jala Tucker '17 back to campus as our Prayers speaker to kick off the day of reflection and discussion. Now a junior at Hampton University, Jala shared an inspiring Prayers talk with the community, urging all students to push aside self-doubt and manifest their own dreams.