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CT Private High School Senior is #1 Commit to D1 Equestrian Program
November 12, 2021
Watkinson private high school senior Tessa B. signed her national letter of intent as the number one 2022 D1 commit to the University of Georgia equestrian…Read more

Watkinson hosts first-ever “Day of Community and Belonging”
September 20, 2021
Watkinson School is pleased to announce that it will host a half-day virtual conference on October 23 called, "Day of Community and Belonging". Head of School…Read more

Watkinson School Appoints New Director of Community, Equity, and Inclusion
July 15, 2021
Watkinson private school is pleased to announce its new Director of Community, Equity and Inclusion is Courtney Massenberg. A member of Watkinson’s senior leadership, the Director…Read more

Watkinson 6th Grader Awarded First Place In History Contest
April 21, 2021
Private middle school 6th-grader Cooper M. ’27 was awarded first place in the Junior Individual Exhibit category in the Hartford Regional History Day Contest. As a…Read more

CT Private High School Junior Competes Nationally from Watkinson
April 19, 2021
On Sunday, April 11, Watkinson private high school junior Elijah H. ’22 competed in the USA Gymnastics New England Region competition. This meet, which was held…Read more

Quincy Amarikwa, the third speaker in series
February 17, 2021
Watkinson’s Global Studies Program and Athletics Department are pleased to present Quincy Amarikwa as the final speaker in the three-part virtual winter AthleticMind Speaker Series highlighting…Read more

New History Electives Announced At Our Hartford Private School
January 27, 2021
Watkinson School is proud to announce a new slate of history electives for 11th and 12th-grade private high school students. Six years ago, in the midst of…Read more

New Athletics Speaker Series Announced
December 1, 2020
Watkinson is pleased to announce the AthleticMind Winter Speaker Series. This three-part event was borne out of a desire to provide special, inspiring programming for our…Read more

CT Private High School Senior at Watkinson Selected for Fellowship
November 23, 2020
Watkinson School is proud to announce that our private high school senior Adam J. '21 was chosen for an Edward Brodsky Student Fellowship. New this year…Read more

Virtual Museum Tour for Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month
October 13, 2020
To continue our commemoration of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month, special guest, art historian, and educator, Valentín Concha-Núñez, will give our private school an interactive, virtual museum tour on Wednesday, October…Read more

Watkinson Super Fans Aaron Grier ’18 and Teague O’Connor ’05
June 27, 2020
Aaron Grier '18 and Teague O'Connor '05, both Watkinson super fans, met for the first time. While on campus to wish athletic director Kerry Boyle farewell, Aaron Grier…Read more

Watkinson News June 2020
June 10, 2020
The latest issue of our digital Watkinson News is live. Covered in this issue: A letter from Head of School Teri Schrader about how we educate…Read more