MVHS 10th Grade Student Accepted Early to College

Post date: Aug 27, 2015 3:09:49 PM

News from Bard College at Simon's Rock:

10th Grade Merrimack Valley High School Student, Corinne Stanley, Accepted to Early College

GREAT BARRINGTON, MA (08/26/2015) (readMedia )-- It's not every day that a 10th grader is accepted to college before finishing high school. But for one Penacook, NH sophomore that's exactly the case. Corinne Stanley, 16, earned a place in the fall 2015 entering class at Bard College at Simon's Rock.

Stanley's academic and personal achievements secured her a spot at the early college this fall. The Simon's Rock campus in Great Barrington, Massachusetts is home to over 400 bright and highly motivated students engaged in a rigorous college education. Early college students are on track to graduate from college one or two years ahead of their peers.

About Bard College at Simon's Rock

Bard College at Simon's Rock, founded in 1966 and nestled in the bucolic Berkshires, is the only college in the country specifically designed for bright, highly motivated students ready to enter college early, usually after the 10th or 11th grade. Simon's Rock offers a challenging program in the liberal arts and sciences, taught exclusively in small seminars by a supportive, highly-trained faculty. Degrees are granted in more than 40 majors. The Princeton Review's Best 378 Collegesrates academics at Simon's Rock higher than Harvard and Princeton. For more information visit - www.simons-rock.edu.

For more information contact: Monica Bossinger, 413-528-7493, mbossinger@simons-rock.edu