Is your student receiving the best preparation for college and beyond? Imagine the peace of mind that comes from knowing they are in good hands, building independence, and staying on track for success. In Menaul School’s Boarding Program, students develop the skills to live independently, take charge of their future, and thrive in a supportive, globally minded community.
Since 1896, Menaul School has provided a welcoming home for boarding students from around the world. Our boarding program offers a structured, supportive environment where students develop independence, responsibility, and lifelong friendships. With dedicated dorm staff, enriching activities, and a strong academic foundation, students gain essential life skills that prepare them for college and beyond.
Parents and educators alike recognize that the boarding experience at Menaul School fosters self-discipline, time management, and adaptability—qualities essential for success in higher education. By living on campus, students learn to navigate daily responsibilities, collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds, and take ownership of their academic and personal growth.
“Menaul School’s boarding program offers students a unique opportunity to live, learn, and grow together. Sharing dormitories, attending classes, competing on athletic teams, and exploring New Mexico side by side, students form deep connections through these shared experiences. This immersive environment fosters lifelong friendships and provides both international and domestic students with a supportive and enriching community”
-Kyle Skartwed, Residential Life Coordinator
Meet Your New Best Friends from over 25 Countries!
With students from 29 countries, dorm life is truly a global experience. Your student will gain unforgettable memories and make new friends they will want to visit on multiple continents, opening up a whole world of possibilities.
Our expert staff guides students through life- and organization skills daily. Dorm staff also accompany dorm students on a variety of weekend experiences such as river rafting, skiing, hiking, camping, climbing, trampolining, and more!
Exceptional Boarding Experience- Within Reach!
At Menaul School, financial aid and scholarships make boarding school more affordable than you might think! We believe that every student deserves the best preparation for college—one that builds independence, leadership, and academic excellence. With generous financial support available, more families can make this life-changing opportunity a reality.
