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Inspired for More
At North Yarmouth Academy, our postgraduate program is designed for high school graduates who want an additional year of academic growth before college.
Why Choose NYA?
Postgraduate students at NYA benefit from:
- Small class sizes for personalized attention
- One-on-one mentoring from teachers, advisors, and coaches
- A culture of honesty and integrity within a strong community
Graduates leave NYA with strong skills in writing, critical thinking, and self-expression—ready to thrive in college and discover their unique paths in life.
Curriculum
Our faculty and advisors work closely with each student to create a customized academic plan that aligns with their goals. Students can choose from three academic paths:
- Humanities
- Math & Science
- Fine Arts
Course options include:
- Advanced Placement (AP) classes
- Visual & performing arts
- Level III and IV language courses in Spanish, French, and Latin
Students may also pursue independent studies in areas of personal interest and passion. Beyond academics, opportunities abound in robotics, arts, clubs, NEPSAC ice hockey, community service, and more.
College Counseling
From day one, postgraduate students meet one-on-one with an NYA college counselor to:
- Identify colleges that fit their goals
- Navigate the application process step-by-step
Proven Success:
Virtually all NYA graduates attend a four-year college, with some choosing a gap year or junior hockey before enrolling.
Admission Process
- Complete an NYA application
- Schedule a visit
- Interview with Director of Admission and Head of the Upper School
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Take the next step toward your future today Speak to our Admission office, Apply Now or Schedule Your Visit to experience the NYA postgraduate program firsthand. Discover how an extra year at NYA can help you build confidence, sharpen your skills, and prepare for college success |


