Scholars Program

A program for exceptional students

Scholars Program

By invitation only, the Scholars Program provides extra educational opportunities for high achieving students to prepare for college life and to elevate their college or university applications. Students may apply after one semester at CATS Academy Boston, and are selected based on academic excellence, passion for learning, and understanding of the importance of service.

Who can apply for the Scholars Program

Students must be in Grades 10, 11 or 12, and may apply after one semester at CATS Boston. Scholars are selected based on academic excellence, passion for learning, and understanding of the importance of service.

What are the benefits of being a CATS Boston Scholar

As a CATS Boston scholar, you will regularly visit universities and colleges to gain an understanding of life after high school. You also make regular cultural trips such as trips to museums, places of historical interest, orchestra recitals, sports games and more. Previous trips include seeing a professor from Stanford speak at MIT on the future of clean energy, and the head of the Government department at Harvard speak on Russian-American relations.

Potential University Visits

University	Ranking
Harvard University	Ivy League, #3 National Universities
Brown University	Ivy League, #9 National Universities
Dartmouth College	Ivy League, #18 National Universities
New York University	#35 National Universities
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	#60 National Universities
University of Massachusetts Amherst	#67 National Universities
Amherst College	#2 National Liberal Arts Colleges
Wellesley College	#4 National Liberal Arts Colleges
Bowdoin College	#9 National Liberal Arts Colleges
Smith College	#16 National Liberal Arts Colleges
Mount Holyoke College	#34 National Liberal Arts Colleges

Student Success

"As an active CATS Boston community member, became co-president of the Student Government and Founder of the CATS Eastern European Club. Balancing academic activities, contributed creative writing to the School’s literary magazine, The Griffen Review and played on the Ultimate Frisbee Team."

Dima from UkraineProgressed to University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

"Earned a 1550 score on the SAT, placing in the top 1% of SAT test takers worldwide. In addition to maintaining an impressive 4.0 GPA and studying 8 AP courses, also participated in the CATS Boston dual enrollment partnership with Quincy College, earning a college-credit in Computer Programming."

Htoo from MyanmarProgressed to Brown University

"As a member of the CATS Scholars Program, taken advantage of opportunities such as visits to top universities and academically enriching excursions. Joined National Honor Society which acknowledges a student’s ability to demonstrate four key pillars: scholarship, character, leadership and service."

Yam from Hong KongProgressed to New York University (NYU)

+44 122 334 1300 admissions@catsboston.com

Talk to Admissions

Find out about our fees, semester dates and admissions process

Learn More

CATS Academy Boston
2024 - 2025

Download a Prospectus

Scholars Program