He attended a prestigious boarding school in Massachusetts.
She was sent to boarding school when she was nine.
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June 9 Lex Croucher’s adult debut follows Briar Jones, who at 11 is rejected from the Temple School of Thaumaturgy, a secretive boarding school for the magically gifted.—Angelina Mazza, Vulture, 19 June 2026 Bet follows the students at a boarding school for the global elite, where underground gambling determines the school’s hierarchy.—Peter White, Deadline, 18 June 2026 The prestigious all-boys boarding school is the alma mater of Prince William (as well as younger brother Prince Harry).—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 16 June 2026 Eton is a boarding school for boys that was founded in the 15th century by King Henry VI.—Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for boarding school