Phillips Exeter Academy
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Phillips Exeter Academy is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory school in Exeter, New Hampshire. Established in 1781, it is America's sixth-oldest boarding school and educates an estima
Aerial view of Phillips Exeter Academy in 2025
First Academy Building c. 1910, where the school opened in 1783
Exeter baseball team in 1881, including a student from the Chinese Educational Mission
Edward S. Harkness, benefactor
Phillips Academy
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Phillips Academy, also known as Andover, is a private, co-educational, boarding-and-day, college-preparatory school located in Andover, Massachusetts, near Boston. It is the oldest incorporated academ
Phillips Exeter Academy
…in the years leading up to the American Revolutionary War. In 1778, he supported his nephew, Samuel Phillips Jr., financially when the latter founded Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, about 40 miles away. As result of this original family relationship, the two schools share a friendly and historic rivalry…
Samuel Phillips Hall at Phillips Academy in 2008
Phillips Academy Memorial Bell Tower
Student body, Phillips Andover, 1910