10/07/2025
The Country School
We believe that the outdoors offers an unparalleled learning environment. Through direct interaction with nature, students develop observational skills, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of ecological principles.
07/05/2024
Just ordered the book, "American Historical Documents' for school this fall. As a resource it contains...
“The Voyages to Vinland” (c. 1000)
• “The Letter of Columbus to Luis de Sant Angel Announcing His Discovery” (1493)
• “Amerigo Vespucci’s Account of His First Voyage” (1497)
• “John Cabot’s Discovery of North America” (1497)
• “First Charter of Virginia” (1606)
• “The Mayflower Compact” (1620)
• “The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut” (1639)
• “The Massachusetts Body of Liberties” (1641)
• “Arbitrary Government Described and the Government of the Massachusetts Vindicated from that Aspersion”, by John Winthrop (1644)
• “The Instrument of Government” (1653)
• “A Healing Question”, by Sir Henry Vane” (1656)
• “John Eliot’s “Brief Narrative” (1670)
• “Declaration of Rights” (1765)
• “The Declaration of Independence” (1776)
• “The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence” (1775)
• “Articles of Confederation” (1777)
• “Articles of Capitulation, Yorktown” (1781)
• “Treaty with Great Britain” (1783)
• “Constitution of the United States” (1787)
• “The Federalist”, Nos. 1 and 2 (1787)
• “Opinion of Chief Justice Marshall, in the Case of McCulloch vs. the State of Maryland” (1819)
• “Washington’s First Inaugural Address” (1789)
• “Treaty with the Six Nations” (1794)
• “Washington’s Farewell Address” (1796)
• “Treaty with France (Louisiana Purchase)” (1803)
• “Treaty with Great Britain (End of War of 1812)” (1814)
• “Arrangement as to the Naval Force to Be Respectively Maintained on the American Lakes” (1817)
• “Treaty with Spain (Acquisition of Florida)” (1819)
• “The Monroe Doctrine” (1823)
• “Webster-Ashburton Treaty with Great Britain” (1842)
• “Treaty with Mexico (1848)
• “Fugitive Slave Act” (1850)
• “Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address” (1861)
• “Emancipation Proclamation” (1863)
• “Haskell’s Account of the Battle of Gettysburg”
• “Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address” (1863)
• “Proclamation of Amnesty” (1863)
• “Lincoln’s Letter to Mrs. Bixby” (1864)
• “Terms of Lee’s Surrender at Appomattox” (1865)
• “Lee’s Farewell to His Army” (1865)
• “Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address” (1865)
• “Proclamation Declaring the Insurrection at an End” (1866)
• “Treaty with Russia (Alaska Purchase)” (1867)
• “Annexation of the Hawaiian Islands” (1898)
• “Recognition of the Independence of Cuba” (1898)
• “Treaty with Spain (Cession of Porto Rico and the Philippines)” (1898)
• “Convention Between the United States and the Republic of Panama” (1904)
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06/03/2024
We have openings for next fall!
05/07/2024
This SATURDAY MAY 11TH at thecountrycamp.com
Brad and the Big Wave. https://linktr.ee/bradandthebigwave
Hailing from Iowa City, Iowa, Brad and the Big Wave have made a name for themselves with their versatile sound. Led by singer and songwriter Brad Pouleson, the band has released two studio albums, “Better Side of Life” in 2023 and "This Crazy World” in 2019, both of which have been played heavily on IPR’s Studio One Soundtracks. Their songs, albums and performances are a journey and you’ll want to come along for the ride. Join us!
04/01/2024
APPLICATIONS FOR 23/24 ACADEMIC YEAR are now open! For more information email...[email protected]
01/10/2024
REGISTRATION FOR CAMP IS NOW OPEN!
08/17/2023
CHECK OUT our AMAZING Program for 4-year-olds! 3 spots remain.
06/06/2023
Outdoor furniture for school and camp.
06/03/2023
We have four openings left for school next year. Four-year-olds may be admitted.
04/26/2023
Students during morning chores.