Village in Finals of 2017 Regional Science Bowl

The Village School is pleased to announce that Dr. Ryan Kelly will become our next Head of School beginning in the 2026–27 academic year. Dr. Kelly brings more than 25 years of experience in independent and international education, along with a leadership philosophy grounded in academic rigor, innovation, and student-centered learning.

What does a full day in a vibrant boarding school community really look like? From early-morning training sessions to evening study halls, life at a Nord Anglia Education school is shaped by opportunity, independence, and the support of a closeknit residential team. To capture a true picture, we sat down with students at The Village School in Houston, Texas to discuss how boarding life builds confidence, curiosity, and a sense of belonging.

Choosing the right college is one of the most important decisions a student will make—and at The Village School, we believe that decision should never feel overwhelming.

At The Village School, learning doesn’t stop at the classroom door. Through our collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), students gain access to unique opportunities that spark creativity, innovation, and real-world problem-solving.