Family LIFE
There are girls’ schools…
Then there’s SEM.
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mong the oldest girls’ schools in the U.S., SEM has designed a
culture of independence, achievement, scholarship, creativity,
and leadership only for girls, since 1851.
While many schools and camps for girls were founded in a specific
faith, SEM was founded over a century-and-a-half ago to be mission-driven
and independent. At the core is our Academic and Social Honor Code.
The code emphasizes character development and
scholarship. It requires respecting the intellectual
and artistic property of others, treating ourselves
and other members of our community respect and