2/1/2027application deadline

Admission

for You

From friendships that last a lifetime to skills that propel you through college and into successful careers, an Andover education can be the spark that starts it all.

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850 Boarding, 310 Day

*numbers reflect a a typical year

Need-Blind Admission

Andover is one of the few independent schools to meet 100 percent of each student’s demonstrated financial need—and we meet that need with grants (essentially scholarships), not loans.

Big Blue and You—Prepare for Takeoff!

Team Shuman

The Andover Admission Office is eager to assist you as you search for an independent high school.

Jim Ventre ’79

“No one goes through life at Andover without the help and support of others.”

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Jill Thompson

“It is wonderful to be a part of a community where students, faculty, and staff can feel comfortable being who they are.”

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Heidi Jamieson P’12

“The best part of my job is having the opportunity to speak with families, not only about financial aid but also about themselves.”

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Jessica Acosta-Chavez ’06

"One of my favorite things is seeing a student light up when they talk about their passions."

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Pete Dignard ’07

“Andover is a place where it is cool to be smart and kindness matters.”

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Sarah H. Carroll

“I’m really excited to be part of a residential community again. I’m thrilled to immerse myself in all aspects of boarding school life.”

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Terrell Ivory ’00

While working as director of Basketball Operations at Davidson College, TI shared the bench with a young Steph Curry.

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Lela A. Paultre

Assistant Director of DEI Outreach & Assistant Director of Admission

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Sara Parker P’23, ’25, ’26

Assistant Director of Admission

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Charles V. “Trey” Brown ’12

Complementary House Counselor in Taylor House and Varsity Football Coach

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James Beaudoin

Admission Officer

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Chris Powers P’28

Admission Officer

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Rev. Gina M. Finocchiaro ’97

Rev. Gina Finocchiaro is ordained in the United Church of Christ and is deeply involved in social justice issues.

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Andrea Prescott Gerakaris P’22, ’24

Business Manager, Admission & Financial Aid; parent of Ethan ’22 and Caleb ’24

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Jo-Anne Love P’06

Interim Director of Office Operations, Parent of Jamie ’06

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Sloan Kennedy

Coordinator of Special Projects

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Terri Layton

Office Manager, Office of Admission

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Stacey Murphy P’23

Welcome Ambassador and Administrative Assistant; parent of Joe ’23

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