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“Watkinson is for curious, academically motivated students.”

Ali Murphy, parent of a son now at Providence College, talks about who really thrives at Watkinson, and how she wishes she could have gone there herself. “You just want to be a part of it,” she says.

THE VAULT

Izzi-Greenberg—still-shot

Watkinson's Priorities Matched Our Family Values

Upper School, Alumni, Parents

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Self-Advocacy and a Love for Learning

Upper School, Alumni, Senior Project

Ali-Murphy—still-shot-2

For curious, academically motivated students

Upper School, Parents

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"Now he knows he's a smart kid"

Upper School, Parents

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"I can do that, I can do anything"

Upper School, Parents, Senior Project

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"I find it very valuable"

Upper School

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Everyone Here is Truly So Capable

Upper School, Senior Project

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A Project That Meant Something

Parents, Senior Project

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Defining Rigor at Watkinson

Parents

Owen

Even and Equal Relationship

Upper School, Presenting, Exhibitions, Senior Project

Nick

The Benefits of Being Around More Experienced Artists

Upper School, Arts

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The resources and the community

Upper School, Alumni, College, Presenting

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The community propels me

Upper School

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The right kind of push to succeed

Upper School

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Every class is interesting

Middle School

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“I could not ask for him to have better friends”

Upper School,Parents

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“One of the most confident people on the planet”

Upper School,Student Voice, Alumni

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Top-Tier, Totally

Middle School

Gordon C – still shot

Exploring what you want and what’s best for you

Upper School,Student Voice, Alumni

Karen Culton – still

“Not a day has been wasted”

Upper School,Parents

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I know I'm going to do great

Upper School,College, Student Voice, Alumni

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"Like an International Baccalaureate program"

Upper School,Parents,International Students

Seventh Grade – still shot 1

Seventh Grade Spring Reflections

Middle School

Teri Schrader – still

What's the purpose of schooling?

Faculty and Staff

Jackson F – still 2

Incentivized to Take Intellectual Risks

Upper School, Global Studies, Student Voice

Quincy G. still 1

An “Upbringing” Environment

Middle School

Ryan Reese – still

Next-Level Conversations

Faculty and Staff, Upper School

Grade 6 – still

Sixth Grade on a Windy Day

Middle School

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“I need to go back to Watkinson”

Parents

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A Fresh Mind on Situations

Middle School

Stacy Donovan – still

Go Where the Art Takes You

Faculty and Staff, Arts

Erica R-S – still 3

Watkinson HAD our kids

Upper School, Parents

Rob Dietelbaum – still

Giving Us Critical Feedback

Faculty and Staff, Presenting, Student Voice, Upper School

Jenny Esposito – still

Creativity Instead of Bureaucracy

Faculty and Staff, Middle School

Olivia L – still 2

We Still Are Super-Close

Upper School

Ann Haggerty – still

Competitive Desire... and Joy

Faculty and Staff, Athletics

Current 9th grade parent – ellipsis

The Right Choice

Upper School

Adam J. – still shot 1

The Opportunity to Be Persistent

Upper School, Athletics, Student Voice

Stefanie Chambers-still shot 4

Watkinson Alums in my College Classroom

Parents,College

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Just So Much to Be Excited For

Middle School

Red, Yellow, Green

Parents, Middle School, Global Studies

Sarah Li – still 11

Reaching Out to Students & Teachers

International Students, Upper School, Athletics

Aneesh Khilnani

All different aspects of academia

Alumni, College

Making Meaning of Facts

Faculty and Staff, Global Studies

Liz Boxer 14

On Self-Advocacy

Alumni, Quotes

Julia W – still 1

“Not really any space where you don’t feel comfortable”

Middle School

Room for One More

Middle School

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All These People I Love to See

Middle School

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Their Best Possible Place

Parents, College, Alumni

To Be This Comfortable

Upper School, Retreats

So Used to Being Taken Seriously

Upper School, Presenting

Ryan-Dupuis

Reading and Writing at a Higher Level

Alumni, College, Presenting, Global Studies

Having My Voice Heard

Upper School, Student Voice

cindy z

Bringing Ping-Pong to the Table

International Students, Upper School, Athletics, Student Voice

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I Can

Alumni, Quotes

Able to Grow

Upper School

Helping Kids Find Their Voices

Faculty and Staff, Student Voice, Presenting

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Achieving Objectives

Parents, College, Alumni

james rickevicius

“A life-changer in a really great way”

Parents

Me As a Person

Student-Led College Process

Parents, College, Student Voice

We Take Care of One Another

Upper School, Presenting

amika

Instrumental in Changing Lives

Alumni

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I Am Who I Am

Alumni, Quotes

Genesis of the Middle East Trip

Upper School, Student Voice,Global Studies

Relationships are More Vital

Retreats, Upper School, Middle School

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Questions are More Important

Parents, College

Not Memorizing But Meaning

Upper School

hannah

Building my Skills, Supplementing my Passion

The Academy

Tenth-Grade Exhibitions

Faculty and Staff, Upper School, Exhibitions, Presenting

A Story That Becomes a Model

Faculty and Staff

we wear the mask

Grade 7 Performance Studies

Middle School,Faculty and Staff,Presenting

Different in all the best ways

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