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Welcome to Winter Term 2020

As we launch into winter term we pause to recognize the unusual stresses and strain of life during a pandemic. We know that parents have carried additional burdens and worries for their children since the pandemic began. Nancy Nebeker, Waterford's... Read more
A Message of Thanks and Care

During this challenging time, in the spirit of the season, I write to convey our profound gratitude for sharing your talented children with us, and for your sustained and devoted support. Our partnership with you is the foundation upon which the... Read more
The Possibilities are Endless in the Outdoor Classroom

PreK-3 Students build a full-size vehicle, doing their work of creating, imagining, and sharing responsibilities Outdoor play has been integral in the Preschool experience at Waterford each year, and this year, it's become even more important—not... Read more
Fall 2020 Athletics Wrap-up

WOMEN’S TENNIS: Waterford Women's Tennis had another successful and exciting season in 2020. The team finished 4th in region head-to-head play, but continued improving through the season-end tournaments, and finishing 2nd in Utah in the thrilling... Read more
Two-thirds of Seniors Apply to 50 Unique Colleges and Universities Early

The Class of 2021 has completed their first round of college applications. 64 applications have been completed to meet the November 1 early application deadlines. Two-thirds of the 73 members of the Class of 2021 have chosen to submit under early... Read more
A Message About the Election

Please watch this message regarding tomorrow's presidential election from Andrew Menke, Head of School. Read the full transcript here: On the eve of one of the most historic and contested elections in our lifetime, I reach out from the... Read more
Lower Schoolers Run 277 Miles!

Heather Miller and Kory Carpenter, Lower School Physical Education Teachers designed a fun LS walk/jog-a-thon in PE this week. Students ran a course they designed on the Lower School field where 10 laps = 1 mile. Each class had a set amount of... Read more
Middle School Students Perform Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale

The Waterford School Theater Department presents the Middle School Play, William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. Students worked hard all semester with rehearsals and successfully performed following the School's Covid guidelines of masking.... Read more
Remarks - New Parent Breakfast

Good morning, and welcome, once again, to Waterford. I hope the first few weeks have gone well for your children and for you. We certainly acknowledge the challenge, given the unusual current COVID landscape, of getting to know your new school. I... Read more
Class of 2021 Senior Retreat

The annual Senior Retreat was held at Snowbird last Monday (9/21). The Class of 2021 was able to visit with Andrew Menke, our Head of School before boarding buses to go up Little Cottonwood Canyon. He asked them to embrace two words as they... Read more

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CARING, SAFE
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COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS

EXCEPTIONAL ART PROGRAMS

CHALLENGING OPPORTUNITIES

INSPIRED LEARNING

WELCOME TO WATERFORD

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DEVELOPING CHARACTER

CARING, SAFE& INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS

EXCEPTIONAL ART PROGRAMS

CHALLENGING OPPORTUNITIES

INSPIRED LEARNING

WELCOME TO WATERFORD

INSPIRING INDIVIDUALS TO LEAD LIVESOF MEANING AND PURPOSE

LOWER SCHOOL

MIDDLE SCHOOL

UPPER SCHOOL

ACADEMICS

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ATHLETIC STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS​​​​​​​

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CARING, SAFE
& INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

INSPIRING INDIVIDUALS TO LEAD LIVES
OF MEANING AND PURPOSE

UPCOMING EVENTS SEE ALL
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NATIONAL MERIT SEMI-FINALISTS

ATHLETIC STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS