St. Albans School is a private school for boys, chartered by the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, in Washington, D.C..

The school boasts renowned alumni including politicians (Al Gore, John Kerry, Jesse Jackson Jr., Evan Bayh, Thomas Kean, Charles F. Bass, Harold Ford Jr.), and others such as Jonathan Ogden, Jesse Hubbard, Neil Bush, Marvin Bush, Gore Vidal, David Ignatius, Brit Hume, and astronauts Michael Collins and Frederick Hauck.

The school has approximately 500 students spread between grades 4 and 12. It is located on the grounds of the National Cathedral along with the all-girls school National Cathedral School.

The School of Public Service (SPS) is a four-week residential summer program held on the grounds of St. Albans in Washington DC that combines academic courses, field trips and meetings with politicians, senior government executives and journalists, and affords students an inside view on the shaping and making of public policy.

External links

• St. Albans School (http://www.sta.cathedral.org/)
• School of Public Service (http://www.schoolofpublicservice.org/)
• Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington (http://www.aisgw.org/)