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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 a world-class liberal arts education that stimulates intellect, ignites passion, and shapes character.

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Group 2 - Gold Day
Oct
28

Halloween Celebration - MS/US Group 2
Oct
28

Lower School Morning Musicale
Oct
28

Senior Lunch - Group 2

800 Quad
Oct
28

Visit with Kenyon College

Please see Canvas College Counseling page for Zoom link to college visits (IX-XII students)
Oct
29

US Women's Volleyball - 2A State Tournament CANCELLED

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Group 1 - Blue Day
Oct
29

Senior Lunch - Group 1

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29

Visit with Sarah Lawrence College

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Oct
30

Group 1 - Gold Day

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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
Reflections on the Upcoming Election

Video and Text of a talk by Dr. Bennett that was shared with students in Morning Meetings during the week of September 21-25 in the Middle and Upper School Good morning students. I'm very pleased to be able to talk with you for a few minutes... Read more
National Merit Semifinalists, 2020-2021

This year, four Waterford students were named National Merit Semifinalists. Seniors Peter B., Tioné H., Tarun M., Masaki T. (not photographed) , all Class of 2021, were recognized in this national scholarship competition. Students earn this... Read more
A Date Which Will Live in Infamy

As shared during a Middle and Upper School Assembly on September 11, 2020 My mother was in ninth grade walking to her best friend, Susan’s house along the cookie cutter suburban streets of her neighborhood. If it had been a year earlier, she would... Read more
Video Feature - First Week of School

Although some things look different this year - we are wearing masks, students are sitting slightly further from each other, and we are even more mindful of having clean hands than ever before - we have seen, in these first few days, the beauty and... Read more
Thoughts on Wearing a Mask This Year

Excerpt taken from an All School Opening Faculty Meeting Talk by Nancy Nebeker, Dean of Students Good morning to everyone - especially to the newest among us. We look forward to getting to know you in the coming days. It is so good to be back -... Read more
Thoughts on Caring and Reliance on First Friday

Below is an excerpt from Head of School, Andrew Menke's address to all faculty, staff and students of Waterford School on the First Friday of the year. Welcome to the 2020-21 school year and our First Friday celebration. I wish we could all be... Read more
Welcome Back! A Video Message from the Head of School

We are only a few short days away from the start of the 2020-21 school year and we are beyond excited to see you all! Waterford's Head of School, Andrew Menke, shares this video message to welcome you back to our historic year ahead. Monday can... Read more

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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 LIVES
OF MEANING AND PURPOSE

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MIDDLE SCHOOL

UPPER SCHOOL

ACADEMICS

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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

ARTS

ATHLETICS

UPCOMING EVENTS SEE ALL >

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THE HEART OF GOOD TEACHING

STUDENT : TEACHER

8 : 1

NATIONAL MERIT SEMI-FINALISTS​​​​​​​

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PERCENTAGE OF GRADUATING SENIORS ATTENDING COMPETITIVE COLLEGES

100

ATHLETIC STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS​​​​​​​

54

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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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LATEST NEWS SEE ALL
>

NATIONAL MERIT SEMI-FINALISTS

ATHLETIC STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS