Berkshire School is a private, co-ed boarding school for grades 9 through 12 located in Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA. 1907 - 1943: Founding & early years Berkshire School (for boys) was established in 1907 at the foot of Mount Everett, one of the highe

John Croft Myers joined the faculty in 1916 soon after graduating from Gettysburg College. He was the consummate school man, teaching math and Physics in the morning and coaching football, basketball, and baseball in the afternoons.

A former admissions director is suing Riverdale Country School once again — this time claiming that lead-based paint in the school’s faculty housing left his son with brain damage.

Private schools experienced phenomenal growth in the years during and following World War II (1939–1945), increasing by 118 percent, compared with 36 percent in the public sector.