Owl's Nest
Owl's Nest

2023 School Matriculation List

We are so proud of our students from across the country and around the world who will be starting in 56 different independent schools listed below this fall! The broad range of school types, programs, and experiences speaks to our philosophy of guiding students and families through a student-centered process that helps learners find the environment where they can unlock their potential and thrive.

  1. Belmont Day School
  2. Belmont Hill School
  3. Berkshire School
  4. Blair Academy
  5. Blue Ridge School
  6. Brooks School
  7. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
  8. Cambridge School of Weston
  9. Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
  10. Choate Rosemary Hall
  11. Concord Academy
  12. Dana Hall School
  13. Deerfield Academy
  14. Dexter Southfield School
  15. Dublin School
  16. Eaglebrook School
  17. Fessenden School – Upper
  18. Franklin Academy
  19. Frederick Gunn School
  20. Governor’s Academy
  21. Holderness School
  22. Hotchkiss School
  23. International School of Boston
  24. Kents Hill School
  25. Kimball Union Academy
  26. Kingsley Montessori School
  27. Loomis Chaffee School
  28. Marvelwood School
  29. Meadowbrook School
  30. Middlesex School
  31. Milton Academy
  32. Montverde Academy
  33. New Hampton School
  34. Newman School
  35. Noble and Greenough School
  36. Northfield Mount Hermon School
  37. Pennington School
  38. Phillips Academy
  39. Pomfret School
  40. Portsmouth Abbey School
  41. Proctor Academy
  42. Rivers School
  43. Rumsey Hall School
  44. St. Andrew’s School DE
  45. St. George’s School
  46. St. John’s Prep
  47. St. Paul’s School
  48. Suffield Academy
  49. Tabor Academy
  50. TASIS – The American School in Switzerland
  51. Thacher School
  52. The Wolf School
  53. Tremont School
  54. Winsor School
  55. Woodhall School
  56. Worcester Academy

Congratulations class of 2023! We look forward to hearing about your next phase of learning and growing in one of these terrific schools!

The McMillan School Planning Team

Carolyn Nelson, M.Ed.

Chair, School Planning Practice

As Chair of the School Planning Practice at McMillan Education, Carolyn’s leadership of the firm’s team of school admission counselors is informed by her extensive experience as an admission professional in the independent day and boarding school world. Widely respected by colleagues throughout the field for her student-centered guidance and...

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Sarah McMillan, Ed.D.

CEO/Developmental Psychologist

Along with husband Don, Dr. Sarah McMillan manages the team of McMillan Education counselors. In close collaboration with the practice’s leadership team, Sarah enjoys continually enhancing the best guidance practices of the group by developing and delivering regular in-house supervision and professional development trainings focused on education and child, adolescent...

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Don McMillan, M.A., M.F.A.

CEO

Don brings over 30 years’ experience as a passionate educator to his work overseeing McMillan Education’s leadership team and the counselors working in traditional and international school and college planning. In close collaboration with his leadership team, Don enjoys staying out ahead of admission trends and continually enhancing the best...

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