Groton School | school, Groton, Massachusetts, United States | Britannica (original) (raw)

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feature of Groton

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  In Groton
  Groton School was founded in 1884 by the Reverend Endicott Peabody as a privately endowed boarding school (grades 8–12) for boys. In addition to a standard academic program, Peabody’s original curriculum included subjects that were not commonly offered at preparatory schools of the day, such…
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Roosevelt’s education

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  In Franklin D. Roosevelt: Early life
  …age 14, when he entered Groton Preparatory School in Groton, Massachusetts. At Groton, as at home, he was reared to be a gentleman, assuming responsibility for those less fortunate and exercising Christian stewardship through public service.
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