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Signature Programs

Berkshire's Signature Programs—Advanced Math/Science Research, Advanced Humanities Research, Advanced Environmental Science Research, Pro Vita Winter Session, and the Ritt Kellogg Mountain Program—are all designed to expand minds, provide real-world experiences, and help distinguish our students in an increasingly competitive college process. These programs compliment Berkshire's core curriculum, while allowing students to more deeply explore a passion or area of interest.

Advanced Math/Science Research

With access to Berkshire's state-of-the-art facilities, students can take on authentic laboratory research in the biological, physical, or social sciences.

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Advanced Humanities Research

Students with a deep interest in the humanities—languages, literature, history, philosophy, and the arts—can explore a topic with help from a college professor mentor.

 

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Advanced Environmental Science Research

Students pursue a yearlong research project related to ecology, mastering ecological lab techniques through local exploration of Berkshire's 400 acres.

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Ritt Kellogg Mountain Program

RKMP uses Berkshire’s natural resources to promote academic growth, to challenge athletically, to teach leadership, to develop character and to foster environmental responsibility.

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Pro Vita

Students have the opportunity to explore the larger world around them and to embrace the School motto: Pro Vita Non Pro Schola Discimus, "Learning—not just for school but for life.”

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In addition to these Signature Programs, Berkshire offers unique course options such as Astronomy, Aviation Science, Engineering, and the Sabin Entrepreneurial Prize. You can learn about these courses in our Curriculum Guide below: