The Gow School | Learning Differences School in Upstate New York

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A coed college-prep boarding and day school for students, grades 6-12, with dyslexia and similar language-based learning disabilities.

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Headmaster's Welcome What exactly are we about here at Gow? We are a school about language. We are about college preparation. We are about success.

Fast Facts Founded in 1926 as a school for dyslexics, not much has changed. Learn more about our campus and our students.
Admissions
Schedule a Visit The best way to get to know Gow, is to visit Gow!

Financial Aid and Tuition Affording Gow doesn't look the same for every family. Learn more about how our families afford Gow year after year.
Academics
Our Faculty Gow teachers are exceptional and veterans teaching students with learning differences.

Introduction Gow provides a rich school experience that is precisely what dyslexic students need to learn.
Student Life
Gow United The Gow community has a sense of belonging, of equality, and of connection born of common trials and shared triumph.
School Uniform The Gow School's self-presentation standards aspire to promote self- confidence, dignity, self-care, a positive attitude, and pride in self, as well as unify our students, faculty and staff.
Athletics
Welcome Sports provide an opportunity for student-athletes to set and achieve goals and the means to develop a lifelong interest in good health and physical activity.

Teams & Schedules Learn about what we play, who we play and when we play!
Summer Programs
Summer at Gow Our five-week program is designed for students ages 8-16 who possess the potential to excel but have struggled in school.

GSSP Admissions We encourage all families considering GSSP to fill out an application.
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Make a Gift Your support for Gow impacts school life in every way. From scholarships, to new buildings and beyond. Find out how you can make a difference in our students lives.

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Do's and Don'ts of Packing for Boarding School

Marci R. has become a pro at packing for two boys. Both attend the same boarding school for students with learning differences. Reflecting back to the first summer getting Luc ready for boarding school, and now four years later getting her youngest son Marc ready, she realizes the mistakes she made that first summer. She wanted to help new families avoid a few common mistakes.

Read more about Do's and Don'ts of Packing for Boarding School

Fall Family Weekend

Please join us for Fall Parent's Weekend October 10, 2019 - October 13, 2019!

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Fall Family and Alumni Weekend

Please join us for Fall Alumni Weekend October 10, 2019 - October 13, 2019!

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Boarding life may not include a lot of free time, but it has plenty room for fun.

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