Student Life -Amerigo Napa - Private Boarding High School

40-acre park-like campus
Founded 1966
Advanced technological capabilities on campus
Co-ed enrollment
Award-winning fine arts program

Student Life

Life at Amerigo Napa Valley is structured around opportunities for students to deepen their learning, engage their passions, and develop life-long friendships with their peers. Students are emboldened by a wide variety of choices in extracurricular and co-curricular activities including 75% participation in 45 athletics teams, involvement in the award winning Fine Arts program, in addition to more than 23 extracurricular clubs such as Culinary Club, FIRST LEGO Robotics, Key Club, Student Council, and National Art Society.

The School Day

Amerigo Napa Valley students experience robust, enriching and intellectually fulfilling days. Weekdays are filled with academics, extracurricular activities and English language learning support while the weekends are filled with fun and interesting activities, opportunities for recreation, and rest and relaxation.

Residence

At Amerigo Napa Valley, you'll come together with students from around the world in a safe, enriched community that takes advantage of countless opportunities for immersion in American culture. Anchored in a safe, secure residential neighborhood, students live in the Amerigo Napa Valley Residential Campus and have access to all of the amenities of home with 24/7 on-site support from Residential life personnel.

Amerigo Napa Valley Residences

Single-gender, double and single rooms
On-site swimming pool
Garden and outdoor patio
Full service kitchen and chef prepared meals
Gathering space, sitting room and library for private study
Academic suite for structured independent and small group study
Education technology suite to support academic coursework
Recreational suite for relaxation and socialization
Full-time supervision by trained dorm parents
Security policies and procedures in place for optimal safety

Vibrant life after school

Opportunity to participate in school-sponsored athletics, activities, clubs, organizations, and community service projects
Supervised weekend outings to local attractions including cultural, arts and sporting events
Supervised Thanksgiving and Spring break trips

Parent Communications

The Amerigo Napa Valley team provides regular communications to the student’s network including their Agents, parents and/or guardians. The communications provide regular updates about the student’s academic and social progress along with a monthly calendar of dorm and school activities. The Director of Campus Operations will also communicate with parents and Agents on an as needed basis to discuss student successes as well as health, discipline or behavioral issues.

Residential Life Program

The Amerigo Napa Valley residential life program ensures students have the resources they need to achieve personal, academic, and cultural success. Students are surrounded by professionally trained Amerigo staff that are invested in each student's success including:

Campus Coordinators

Head of the student residence and primary person responsible for each student
Lives within the residence and maintain a safe, healthy living and learning environment
Provides holistic oversight of students and tracks academic progress, social behaviors, cultural acclimation, health and emotional well-being

English Language Learning (ELL) Instructor

Leads ELL activities several times per week
Closely tracks each student's English language skills and development
Resource for any English language related questions

Director of Campus Operations

Provides a safe, healthy, dynamic, productive and fun student experience
Oversees all residential staff and the ELL instructor
Develops relationships with all students and is an available resource

Student Life at Amerigo Napa Valley