Founded in 1827, Greenwich Academy is an independent, college preparatory day school providing education to girls and young women in prekindergarten through grade 12. It provides a wide range of courses in liberal, fine and performing arts. Its school curriculum includes computers, language arts, social studies, mathematics, physical education, science and world languages. It offers a wide range of athletic options, such as basketball, crew, cross country, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, sailing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis and track. The academy offers various art programs, including literary, dance, drama and music programs. The academy also offers a library and mediacenter and career counseling services. Greenwich Academy is located in Greenwich, Conn.