Edgewood School

Thompson Brook School is a part of Avon Public Schools and enrolls more than 500 students in grades five and six. Its facilities include a cafeteria, gymnasium, playground and computer laboratory. The school also features a library and media center that maintains a collection of educational software, reference materials, and fiction and nonfiction books. Thompson Brook School provides special education for students with special needs. Its general academic curriculum includes subjects, such as math, science, social studies and language arts. Thompson Brook School also provides special programs in art, music, chorus and physical education. The school offers meals and medical care and guidance counseling services. Thompson Brook School is located in Avon, Conn.

Established in 1961, Northwest Catholic High School is a coeducational, college preparatory school. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is approved by the State of Connecticut. It offers classes from grades nine through 12 and has an enrollment of more than 600 students. The school also has several workstations in science labs, library, art studio, guidance office and publications room. It offers honors program in English, math, science, social studies, language and religion. It also offers advanced-placement courses in computer science, biology, chemistry, physics, calculus, French, Latin, Spanish and studio art. Located in West Hartford, Conn., Northwest Catholic High School is a member of the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference and encourages athletic programs in freshman, junior varsity and varsity levels.