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Mark Walker Named Head Coach of Watkinson Boys Varsity Basketball, Matt Walker to Assist
Watkinson School is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Walker as the new Head Coach of the Boys Varsity Basketball team. Matt Walker will assist his father on the sideline. Coach Mark Walker brings over 40 years of basketball coaching experience to Watkinson’s private school athletics program. He has served as an assistant coach
Watkinson Receives Generous Gift From The Schlossberg Family
Enhancing Faculty and Student Experience With deep gratitude, Watkinson School announces the installation of brand new air conditioning units in the dining room of Feringa Hall, a Victorian-era building on the National Registry of Historic Places, made possible through the generous support of Ron and Judy Schlossberg. The school extends its heartfelt appreciation for this
A Watkinson Affair 2025
Celebrating Phyllis Shikora and Doug Cohen P’03, 06, 09 for Shaping Lives Through Philanthropy Watkinson School is pleased to announce the annual gala A Watkinson Affair is on April 26 at 6pm at The Goodwin Hotel in Hartford. In addition to a live and silent auction, an alumni speaker, and a paddle raise, the centerpiece of
Watkinson Presents “What The World Needs Now”
A live taping of the Colin McEnroe Show devoted to the chemistry of Burt Bacharach and Dionne Warwick Hartford, CT – Watkinson School, Hartford’s oldest independent day school for grades 6-12/PG, is pleased to announce that Colin McEnroe will return to Watkinson on April 2 at 7pm. Join us for a live taping of “What The World
Watkinson Artists Awarded At 2025 Connecticut Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Congratulations to the students below for winning awards in the Connecticut Region of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! The work of the Gold Key winners qualifies to be judged for the national competition. The Connecticut Regional Scholastic Awards program is a professionally juried event that recognizes only the best Connecticut student artwork. This year, seven Watkinson
Watkinson To Present Live Taping of Colin McEnroe Show’s Holiday Special
Watkinson School, Hartford’s oldest private independent day school for grades 6-12/PG, is pleased to announce that Colin McEnroe will return to Watkinson on December 18 at 7pm. Join us for a live taping of The Colin McEnroe Show’s Annual Holiday Special. Music and storytelling by his gang of talented lunatics. Audience singing is encouraged and maybe even
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Our annual feature & alumni magazine is now online! The Spring 2019 issue talks about the progress we’ve made on our five-year Strategic Plan.
The Watkinson Story Vault features videos and words from all different members of our community — students, parents, alumni, teachers, and friends. We launched it in fall of 2018 and it’s growing all the time.
