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Nov 03, 2020

Boys Republic’s Students and Teachers Work to Improve Campus

Steel rebar criss-crosses inside of wooden frames. The heavy hum of a concrete mixer can be heard over a group of men and boys caught up in conversation with each other. This group has gathered on the construction site of...

Oct 19, 2020

Farming Tradition Yields Student Growth

Boys Republic’s founders wanted to create a wholesome small farm and school environment where students could develop confidence in their abilities through meaningful work. That’s why, in 1909, staff and children relocated from the school’s original location in a San...

Sep 28, 2020

Softball Fosters Teamwork Between Students and Staff

In the heat of the afternoon, there is silence on the softball field. Thirty boys and their cottage staff watch in anticipation as the batter approaches the home plate. The pitcher, one of the staff members from Laws Cottage, pauses...

Nov 20, 2019

Dedication Ceremony Held for Culinary Arts Center

Boys Republic’s largest capital campaign, years of major construction, and enthusiastic donor support. These key ingredients made the Max Scott Center for the Culinary Arts the irresistible centerpiece of the Chino Hills campus. The Culinary Arts center, officially completed on...

Nov 11, 2019

Our Legacy: Myron Hunt

Noted architect Myron Hunt began a long association with Boys Republic in 1911, at the request of Boys Republic's Board of Directors. Hunt is perhaps best known for designing such Southern California landmarks as Pasadena's Rose Bowl, the Huntington Library,...