This high school is a co-educationational, independent day school located
in Blue Hill, Maine. The school was founded in 1803 and today dedicates itself to
being a caring and dynamic community that educates and encourages students to
reach their highest potential through a wide array of challenging academic and
extracurricular programs. As an independent school, this Blue Hill Maine High School has great
flexibility and creativity in designing programs that best meet the needs of their
students. The school enrolls approximately 300 students each year with 15
students being from countries outside of the United States.
L O C A T I O N
This high school is located in beautiful Blue Hill, Maine.
Blue Hill is located on the southern coast of Maine and has
traditionally been known for its coastal fishing and boat building
history. More recently it has become a city known to support
writers, painters, sculptors and musicians. Blue Hill is situated at
the mouth of Blue Hill Bay and has a charming collection of shops,
art galleries, pottery studios, restaurants and an excellent public
library. Blue Hill is located one hour from Bar Harbor, Acadia
National Park, Camden Snowbowl and three hours from Portland,
Maine and Sugerloaf Mountain. It is a five-hour drive to Boston,
Massachusetts from Blue Hill.
C O U R S E S O F F E R E D
Courses offered at this Blue Hill Maine high school include: Advanced Math, Algebra I & II, AP 2D Design,
AP Calculus, AP Drawing, AP English, AP Environmental Science, AP Statistics, AP US History, Art, Art
History, Band, Biology, Business Math, Chemistry, Chemistry of Foods, Computer Literacy, Creative
Writing, Desktop Publishing, Design Technology, Drafting, Earthworks, Engine Technology, ESL
(Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced), Forensics, French I-IV, Geometry, German I-III, Health, Home
Repair and Maintenance, Humanities, Hypercard, Integrated Physical Science, Introduction to Social
Science, Jazz Combo, Latin I & II, Maine Environment, Manufacturing Technology, Marine Sciences,
Modern History through Sport, Music Theory, Photography, Physical Education, Physics,
Printmaking, Psychology, Residential Construction, Senior Debate Requirement, Spanish I-IV, Steel
band, Street Law, US History, Web Publishing, World Civilization, Woodworking, World History, and World
War II to Vietnam.
D R E S S C O D E
This Blue Hill Maine High School does not require students to wear an
official school uniform, although the school does require that all
students dress in a neat, clean and appropriate manner at all times
H O U S I N G
Students attending this Blue Hill Maine high school will be placed with carefully selected host families in and around the Blue Hill, Maine area. A local contact person will be appointed to oversee the student and the host family for the duration of the student’s stay in the United States.
A T H L E T I C S
Male
students
attending
this Blue Hill Maine High School
are
able
to
participate
in
the
following
interscholastic
sports:
Baseball,
Basketball,
Cross
Country,
Golf,
Indoor
Track,
Sailing,
Soccer,
Tennis
and
Wrestling
Female
students
attending
this Blue Hill Maine High School
are
able
to
participate
in
the
following
interscholastic
athletics:
Basketball,
Cheerleading,
Cross
Country,
Indoor
Track,
Sailing,
Soccer,
Softball
and
Tennis.
