Why Chase?
“Chase is a great place to help figure [yourself] out. There are so many opportunities and things you can try.” - Drew Barbeau, Chase Citizen Class of 2017
A Private Education You Can Count On
Chase Collegiate is a co-educational, independent day school that enrolls future graduates from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. Centered around its families, Chase is committed to the important balance between the home and the classroom.
Partners in Academics—And in Life
The Chase faculty and staff encourage the development of skills beyond core classes to help students succeed in the next chapters of their lives. Through a design-driven and thoughtful curriculum that is enhanced by an advisor, Chase students gain a deeper understanding of:
Public Speaking
Innovation
Time Management
Community Involvement
Leadership
Critical Thinking
History & Origins
Chase Collegiate is rooted in a rich history of two great schools that came together as one. Today, this history influences our values of Courage, Confidence & Compassion.
In the Community
Chase promotes involvement outside the classroom. Through active citizenship and concern for the welfare of others, Chase is proud to be deeply involved in the Greater Waterbury, CT community.
The Chase Collegiate Mission
Chase aims to educate tomorrow’s leaders and inspire in each student a lifelong passion for learning, personal achievement and contribution to the community.
To fulfill this mission, Chase:
- Selects bright, intellectually curious, motivated, and resourceful students of diverse backgrounds and interests who are eager to join our community;
- Stretches students to reach their intellectual, ethical, creative, social, and athletic potential;
- Attracts and supports a dedicated and talented faculty with a shared passion for educating the whole child;
- Develops graduates who write well, speak with clarity and confidence, think critically and analytically, and possess intellectual curiosity;
- Fosters respect, courtesy, responsibility, and kindness;
- Promotes service to the community through active citizenship and concern for the welfare of others;
- Encourages family commitment to the life of the School;
- Cultivates lifelong stewardship and support for the School’s distinguished history and traditions.
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