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Waterford School is Utah's premier liberal arts, college preparatory private school for students in Preschool through High School. Waterford inspires individuals to pursue lives of meaning and purpose by providing students with a world-class education that stimulates intellect, ignites passion, and shapes character.

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The Tempest

A recent production at Waterford School proved that middle school students can do Shakespeare and do it well. The Tempest by William Shakespeare is one of my very favorite plays. It has magic, clowns, and fairies and is a powerful story of... Read more
An Indelible Legacy

Over the past 37 years, many families have made an indelible mark on Waterford. The Mika Family is one that has not only impacted the past, but made a profound impact on its future. In May 2018, the Mika family gave a $100,000 gift, a portion of... Read more
LCC Graffiti Clean-up

Waterford Students in Little Cottonwood Canyon, cleaning up graffiti This week, 22 of my friends in the Waterford Outdoor Program and I had the opportunity to do some really important service for our community; we cleaned up graffiti and trash up... Read more
World Languages in the Liberal Arts

A liberal arts education prepares students to adapt and thrive in a world of rapid change, cultivating the development of the whole person, while resisting premature specialization. In the World Languages Department, we take the liberal arts to... Read more
Andrew Felsted - Class XI and Heber City Scout Joins Elite Club, Earning All BSA Merit Badges

Andrew Felsted—Class XI and Heber City Scout, Joins Elite Club, Earning All BSA Merit Badges Andrew Felsted of Heber City recently joined a very elite group. Over its 108-year history, only about 300 youth have earned all of the Boy Scouts of... Read more
Environmental Stewards - Waterford commits to Adopt a Highway in Little Cottonwood Canyon

Waterford is fortunate to be situated minutes from the base of Little Cottonwood Canyon. Our location affords more than just the beauty of the mountains, it acts as an extension of our campus, and our Outdoor Program is one of the first programs... Read more
Lower School Outdoor Classroom Dedication

Waterford students, parents, faculty, and staff gathered to celebrate the official dedication of the school’s newest learning space, the Lower School Outdoor Classroom. The Outdoor Classroom’s dedication began the moment that our children set... Read more
University of Utah Summer Research Internship

Jihu, Eliza, R.J. and Paige all Class of ’19 and Interns at the University of Utah in 2018The University of Utah Summer Research Program, in its 4th year running, had another amazing group of students participate with the internship this summer. The... Read more
National Historians at Waterford

Students present at the National History Day State competitionClass VIII, National History Day This past year, 50 Waterford Class VIII students participated in National History Day, joining 7500+ Utah students to produce a project on this year's... Read more
Washington Wanderlust - Reporting from Summer Term in Olympic National Park

Thanks to the Outdoor Program Student Council, an incredible itinerary was prepared in Olympic National Park! The trip consisted of two, 6-day adventures in drastically different biodiverse regions. We started by backpacking from Rialto Beach on... Read more

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"Every day I get to come to a community full of people who are trying to better themselves. And that's why I love Waterford." -Harmony Button, Academic Dean

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