The Round Hill School.

The article discusses the Round Hill School in Northhampton, Massachusetts, which functioned from 1823 to 1834. The author begins by talking about American preparatory schools during this period and what made the Round Hill School distinctive. The founders of the school are discussed, including Joseph Green Cogswell and George Bancroft. The author provides biographical information on these two founders and also talks about their literary duties outside of the school. Subjects of the article also include the town of Northhampton, school vacations, and physical education at the school.