I go to Lincoln and I absolutely love it. When I went to a co-ed camp this summer, I realized that Lincoln was a place where I didn't feel any pressure to say the wrong answer, as long as I tried my hardest. At the co-ed camp, I was not as open with my hand-raising as during the school year. It was
... Read more something I found out about myself, that now tells me what a great place Lincoln is. The all-girls factor isn't even a big issue. We have dances with the other private schools, and they are all co-ed; so you get to meet boys with no problem. The uniform is amazingly helpful because It takes forever to pick out a nicely put together outfit, whereas with the uniform, you throw on your kilt and a polo and you're out the door. I love it here! Read less
Posted by a student on 08/16/08
My daughter just graduated and is a student in an Ivy League College. A good number of her classmates got into Ivy League Schools. The most important thing though is that the school supports natural curiosity, prepares the girls to be independent thinkers, voice their opinions, be kind to each other
... Read more and their environment.It is all done in a very caring, home-like environment. My shy and not very academically strong, at first, daughter blossomed here. Putting her in this school was the best thing we did for her! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/25/07
I am a current student at Lincoln School. I love it! The classes are challenging, but fun. Very fun.
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Posted by a student on 01/13/07
I just graduated from Lincoln in June 2006. I wanted to say that this school changed my life. I started here in the 6th grade, and I was not very shy, but I was also not very outgoing. I made new friends the first day of school, and they are friends I will have for the rest of my life. The academics
... Read more are challenging but they prepare the students for college in a way that the students will not realize it until they step into the college classroom. The athletics at Lincoln are very important in the community, everyone is very supportive of one another. Lincoln changed my life in many ways, buy making me much more confident, and this will help me in so many ways. I hope everyone's experience at Lincoln was as wonderful as mine. Read less
Posted by a former student on 08/27/06
I am a student at Lincoln School. I came here in 4th grade. 4th grade was OK. Middle School isn't organized at all. I don't think a teacher would notice if a student walked off campus. After School is terrible. After about 4:30 all/most the teachers have left so it isn't safe. You can pick sports
... Read more after school. On the bus to soccer kids were flicking my head and the teachers didn't do anything about it. They thought everthing in soccer had to be fair, but they ended up making up a team of just the 8th and 7th graders. The camping trip at the begining of the year was unorganized and I'd got accused of things I didn'y do. Read less
Posted by a student on 02/13/05
I am a current student at Lincoln School and i love it! While the academics are very challenging the teachers are always availabe if you need them. Furthermore, all the girls are really supportive of eachother, and the sports are excellent. While it is a single sex school, this prevents destractions
... Read more in the classroom and on the sports field...as a result all the girls are really confident in everything they do, no matter who is around. Read less
Posted by a student on 11/08/04
I am a current student and find that Lincoln has a wonderful way of promoting academic excellence as well as extracurricular activities. Lincoln'c close attention to the individual student by the teacher is very helpful and reassuring. At Lincoln 100% of graduates go on to college. There are currently
... Read more 158 students in the entire High School making the student-teacher ratio 7:1 with an average class siz of 10-16 students. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/08/04
Our daughter attends Lincoln where she has learned to love learning and participating in her own education, while receiving excellent academics and an integrated emphasis upon character development.
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Posted by a parent on 02/23/04
School promotes academic excellence while encouraging independent thinking and self discipline. Administrators and staff provide guidance and discipline while promoting respect and self esteem. Excellent education with qualified educators and staff who are very dedicated to the students and families.
... Read more My daughters have benefited from single sex school and Lincoln has proved itself through its history. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/23/04
Teachers at Lincoln are approachable & emphasis is placed on the individual student. The curriculum is challenging but there is lots of support for students with various learning styles. It's a caring place where girls grow and become independent thinkers and life long learners.
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Providence schools — Lincoln School is located at 301 Butler Ave, Providence RI 02906. 301 Butler Ave is in the Blackstone neighborhood and 02906 ZIP code in Providence, RI Lincoln School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 12.
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