Welcome

We are delighted that you and your family are interested in Porter-Gaud School. Our school community is composed of families just like yours who celebrate learning, value teaching, and expect a safe, nurturing environment for their children.

Our faculty is dedicated to helping each child develop his or her talents

At Porter-Gaud, our faculty is dedicated to helping each child develop his or her interests or talents, while learning those fundamental skills that create a strong foundation for success in college and life. Our balanced curriculum offers core academic courses and electives, as well as options in the arts and athletics. We stress the importance of serving others through our community service program. Students may also explore their interests and develop leadership skills through various extracurricular activities. Our goal is to encourage our students to embrace a lifelong love of learning and develop a strong sense of self-worth. Above all we emphasize those characteristics that define a moral person, and we seek to live by the words of our mission and Honor Code.

We welcome your interest in Porter-Gaud, and encourage you to visit our most beautiful campus to learn even more about our school. Please call my office at (843) 402-4775 to schedule a tour or to ask any questions that you may have. We look forward to assisting you in this most important decision for your child and family.

Warm Regards,
Eleanor Hurtes
Director of Admissions