Walnut Hill School

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Walnut Hill School campus

Walnut Hill School is a private boarding school for the arts located in Natick, Massachusetts.

1 History
2 Buildings
3 Expulsion Rate
4 External links

[edit] History

Originally a college preparatory school for women, Walnut Hill was founded in 1893. It is presently a coed school for the arts. Students at Walnut Hill major in one of five arts disciplines: ballet, music, theater, visual art, and creative writing.

[edit] Buildings

The Walnut Hill campus has thirteen buildings; Stowe, Eliot, Highland, Clark, New Cottage, Westerly, North House, the ATC Building, the Dance Barn, The Keiter Performing Arts Center, The Office of Admission and Placement, and the Head's House.

Stowe includes the switchboard, Stowe Dormitory, and many administrative offices, including the Head of School's office .

Eliot is the largest building on campus. It contains: Boswell Hall, a recital room; Eliot Dormitory; the library; the Campus Center, a place for students to relax, the student mail room, many couches, a foosball table, and a TV; the bookstore; the offcies of the Dean of Students, the Director of Residential Life, and the Assistant Dean of Students; and the dining hall.

Highland includes: the offices of the Music Department and multiple regular and sound-proof practice rooms; the Visual Art department studios; Pooke Gallery; Amelia Hall, another rectal space; and Highland Dormitory.