Can I go home on weekends?

Explores weekend leave policies at boarding schools, their impact on teens, and practical strategies for balancing home and school life, managing homesickness, and making the most of weekends wherever you spend them.

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If you're starting boarding school or considering it, you might be wondering if you can go home on weekends. For many students, the chance to visit home offers a much-needed break from school life, a chance to reconnect with family, and time to relax in a familiar environment. Whether or not you can go home on weekends depends on your school's policies, as well as your personal circumstances and preferences. Understanding how weekend leave works and how it might impact your experience can help you make the most of your time at boarding school. Do All Boarding Schools Allow Weekend...
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