Preparing for Your Waterford Admission Interview & On-Site Evaluation: What Families Need to KnowOctober 16, 2026Applying to a new school is an exciting milestone for your family, but we know...
When Should You Apply to Private School? A Month-by-Month Admissions TimelineOctober 1, 2026Planning for a child’s educational journey is an exciting milestone. Understanding the admissions process and...
20 WATERFORD STUDENTS WERE NAMED NATIONAL MERIT SEMIFINALISTSSeptember 11, 2026This year, 20 Waterford students were named National Merit Semifinalists. Seniors Harrison B., Renata B.,...
Curiosity & Wonder - Preschool at WaterfordAugust 28, 2026PREK LEARNING AT WATERFORD SCHOOL Most often, when alumni are asked what they gained from...
Science, Math, Art, Music, or all of the above? A Liberal Arts EducationJuly 30, 2026What is a liberal arts education and why does it matter? A liberal arts education...
MEET SIX MEMBERS OF THE CLASS OF 2026July 21, 2026Molly Cook How has your time at Waterford shaped you? Waterford has shaped me in...
Does Class Size Matter?July 7, 2026When families consider a private school, they often look at curriculum, standardized testing scores, college...
Practical Ways to Build Early Reading Skills for KindergartenJune 11, 2026At The Waterford School, we use the Fundations phonics program to help students build strong...
Class of 2026 - By the NumbersJune 5, 2026Waterford School instills qualities of critical thought, curiosity, responsibility, and integrity as it helps students...
COMMENCEMENT 2026June 4, 2026So Class of 2026, this beautiful campus, this beautiful evening is for you! At this...
UPPER SCHOOL CLOSING AWARD CEREMONY 2026May 24, 2026Opening remarks given by Associate Head of School, Brandon Bennett: Our mission as a school,...
Deciding If Your Child Is Ready for PreKApril 20, 2026As a new PreK family, you’re likely navigating one of the biggest transitions yet: sending...
2026 National Scholastic Art and Writing AwardsApril 3, 2026We are excited to announce that Waterford students received three National Medals in this year’s...
World Languages at Waterford SchoolJanuary 5, 2026After a solid foundation from the Middle School’s Latin program, students are able to choose...
The Purpose of Chess Education at WaterfordNovember 17, 2025“The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable qualities of...
AP Courses at WaterfordOctober 29, 2025Waterford School Upper School prepares students for college through a rigorous and broad curriculum designed...
12 WATERFORD STUDENTS WERE NAMED NATIONAL MERIT SEMIFINALISTSSeptember 12, 2025This year, 12 Waterford students were named National Merit Semifinalists. Seniors Stone A. (not pictured),...
Why We Teach LatinAugust 14, 2025Latin, a required course in Middle School, lays the foundational groundwork for the liberal arts–style...