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The IB offers academic rigor, fosters personal exploration, and provides students with the “gold standard” in college preparation.
Innovation Is in Our DNA
Dwight prepares students for the jobs of the future, nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship within and beyond the classroom.
Six Schools, One Global Philosophy
Dwight students learn to thrive anywhere in the world through travel and exchange programs, cross-campus collaborations, and global conferences.
Language Learning Begins Early
Students start learning Mandarin and Spanish in preschool, and may choose to study from over a dozen languages.
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Igniting the Spark of Genius in Every Child
We nurture the talents and interests of every student and customize the educational journey based on those personal passions.
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Our Stories
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Beloved Tradition Solidifies Dwight’s Pillars of Community and Global Vision
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On our Sparking Genius Podcast, host Dianne Drew sits down with education leaders and innovative thinkers to explore what the future of education holds.
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Our Lions left all they had on the courts and fields and in the pools of New York City this Winter Season—win or lose, they gave every showing their best.
In the News
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A mighty congratulations to our Middle School pride of World Scholar’s Cup participants for their exceptional performance in the recent global round of the competition in London!
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The volunteer work that Dwight students are doing to make a difference in the lives of homeless New Yorkers captured the attention of legendary journalist Marvin Scott at WPIX Channel 11!
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CNN Great Big Story followed Dwight student Alessandro Dal Bon '21, and fellow teen activists leading the global climate strike in New York City, on the day itself: September 20, 2019.
