Congrats to our 242nd Admitted Class
Jim Ventre ’79Assistant Head for Admission & Financial Aid
“Congratulations to all of our new students and welcome to Big Blue! We invite you to explore more, and don't forget to sign up for Spring Visits.”
Say Yes to Andover NowStudent Population
Students from
49
Countries
44
States/Territories
- 47
- 53
47%
Students receive
financial aid
11 years
of need-blind admission
300+
courses with
150
electives
13
students in the
average class
60+
interscholastic teams in
20
different sports
125+
student clubs & 30 community engagement programs
21
miles to Boston
10
minute walk to the
town of Andover
People of Andover
Hector’s work explores official histories, American patriotism, and the Military-Industrial Complex.
INSTRUCTORS
Clyfe Beckwith
Lilia Cai-Hurteau
“There’s definitely an increased workload, but I’ve found it much easier since my teachers are so much more involved. They really care.”
STUDENTS
Sydney, Junior
Harry, Lower
Alex, Upper
“English is a really fun class that is entirely discussion-based with other new Uppers. I feel like I’m really thriving there.”
STUDENTS
Sydney, Junior
Harry, Lower
Chris, Senior
“Having a roommate has provided me with many new perspectives. It’s been great to make new friends in the dorm and build relationships.”
STUDENTS
Sydney, Junior
Alex, Upper
Chris, Senior
“I’ve been dancing for 10 years and Andover’s performing arts program is what really drew me to the school.”
STUDENTS
Harry, Lower
Alex, Upper
Chris, Senior
“Students build deeper and stronger connections to math when they are learning experientially.”
RESIDENTIAL LIFE
Heidi Wall ’94
Sheena Hilton ’05
Since 1996, Judy has directed and choreographed The Nutcracker, reimagining the classic balley to represent colonial Andover.
ARTS
Abbey Siegfried
“I get to collaborate with incredible community partners to create and operate meaningful community engagement programs.”
ADVISORS
Paul Murphy ’84 P’16, ’19, ’22
Abbey Siegfried
Academy Organist, Conductor of Fidelio and the Phillips Academy Chorus, Music instructor, House Counselor
“I always say that I love music—obviously, I’m a musician—but I love people more than I love music.”
ARTS
Judith Wombwell
As a Brace Fellow, Lilia is researching the relationship between Asian philosophies and Asian American feminism.
INSTRUCTORS
Clyfe Beckwith
Hector Membreno-Canales
Martha Fenton ’83
Girls’ Ice and Field Hockey Coach, West Quad North Cluster Dean, Physical Education Instructor
“My passions are much the same as when I was a student, except now I am on the teaching and coaching sides of wellness and sports.”
COACHES
Terrell Ivory ’00
Heidi Wall ’94
House Counselor, Girls' Varsity Lacrosse Coach, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science Instructor
In Heidi’s geometry class students have studied Arabic art to create stunning mosaic tiles in The Nest—our innovative makerspace.
RESIDENTIAL LIFE
Joel Jacob
Sheena Hilton ’05
Paul Murphy ’84 P’16, ’19, ’22
Instructor, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, Girls’ Varsity Swimming & Diving Coach
“I try not to pigeonhole kids. When they come to a place like this, they should be able to redefine themselves as much as they want to.”
ADVISORS
Monique Cueto-Potts
“I see my role as a bridge between different groups and a partner with lots of different people.”
WELLNESS
Amy Patel
“What I love most about working at a boarding school is that I get to work with kids inside and outside of the classroom.”
RESIDENTIAL LIFE
Heidi Wall ’94
Joel Jacob
Dr. Patel is passionate about educating adolescents about health and developing lifelong healthy habits.
WELLNESS
Susan Esty P’22
Terrell Ivory ’00
Boys’ Varsity Basketball Coach, House Counselor, Associate Director of Admission & Assistant Director of Multicultural Outreach
While working as Director of Basketball Operations at Davidson College, TI shared the bench with a young Steph Curry.
COACHES
Martha Fenton ’83
Be Curious About Everything
On Merit Alone
Big Blue Spirit
A Lab for Ideas
At A Glance
Learning at Andover
Intensely interactive and distinct courses
Need-Blind Admission
Meeting 100% of each student’s demonstrated financial need
Become Your Best Self
Fostering bold, thoughtful, and engaged student leadership
Tang Institute
Developing and sharing innovative approaches to teaching and learning
Headlines From Campus
Historic moment to come for trustees and Amy Falls ’82
Vote will make her the first woman in school history to lead PA Board of Trustees