Shaping Futures in Wynnewood at Malvern Prep
Welcome to Malvern Prep, where the young men of Wynnewood have their personal, educational, and spiritual needs met all in one place. Nestled close to Wynnewood, Malvern Prep is not just a private high school; it's a transformative experience that prepares students for the challenges of college and beyond.
A Campus of Inspiration
Our campus, with its blend of tradition and innovation, serves as a canvas for an educational masterpiece. With state-of-the-art facilities mirroring a collegiate atmosphere, Malvern Prep provides an extraordinary independent school experience. Here, students don't just learn; they thrive, inspired by a commitment to inquisitive thinking, character development, and the cultivation of lifelong friendships.
Upper School Academic Program: A Journey of Discovery
Malvern Prep's Upper School Academic Program, rooted in the Catholic Augustinian values of Truth, Unity, and Love, stands as a testament to our commitment to guiding young men on their journey of self-discovery. The program is designed not only to excel academically but also to foster holistic development.
J-Term: Unveiling the Extraordinary
One jewel in our academic crown is J-Term, a week in January between semesters. During J-Term, students delve into courses that are outside of the normal curriculum. From Basketball Analytics to Crime Scene Investigation, Knitting, and Stage Design, these courses redefine traditional disciplines, sparking creativity and intellectual curiosity.
World Languages Offerings
Our commitment to global awareness is reflected in our world languages options. Students can explore Mandarin, Latin, and Spanish, enriching their cultural understanding and linguistic proficiency.
College-Preparatory Rigor
With 16 AP courses and honors sections across various disciplines, our college-preparatory program ensures that students are academically well-equipped for the challenges of higher education.
Directed Independent Studies
Fostering a sense of intellectual independence, our directed independent studies allow our private high school students to explore coursework in collaboration with a faculty member. This personalized approach encourages students to pursue their academic passions.
The ARCS Project
The ARCS project, a senior capstone endeavor, empowers students to reflect on their academic journey. Using their 9th, 10th, and 11th-grade portfolios as a springboard, students craft Augustinian Reflections, Confessions, and Soliloquies, fostering self-awareness and a deep connection to personal values.
Interdisciplinary Studies Department
In our Interdisciplinary Studies Department, students embark on mastery-based courses that transcend traditional boundaries. From Leadership & Psychology to Social Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics, these courses nurture collaborative problem-solving, preparing students for the complexities of the modern world.
A Path to College Credits
Our partnership with Immaculata University and Villa Maria Academy allows upperclassmen to earn dual credits for college-level coursework. This co-ed classroom setting offers a glimpse into collegiate life, ensuring a seamless transition to higher education.
The Benefits of All-Boys Education
Research supports the various benefits of single-gender education for boys. In an all-boys environment, students are free from gender distractions, fostering focused learning and a sense of camaraderie. Boys feel empowered to express themselves without societal constraints, encouraging active participation and exploration of interests.
Preparing for College and Beyond
At Malvern Prep, our commitment goes beyond academic excellence. We are dedicated to preparing students for life beyond college. The values instilled through our Augustinian principles, combined with a robust college counseling program, ensure that graduates are not only academically proficient but also ethically grounded and prepared to make meaningful contributions to society.
In choosing Malvern Prep for your son, you're not just choosing a school; you're investing in an educational experience that will shape his future. Join us at Malvern Prep, where every day is an opportunity to inspire, discover, and lead.