Admission Events and Travel

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Walker's has to offer

Please contact the Office of Admission at admission@ethelwalker.org or +1-860-408-4200 with questions.

Athletics and Riding Meet and Greet

Saturday, May 9, 2026
9:00-10:30 a.m.

Join us for a tour of our athletic facilities and barn, followed by a roundtable conversation with Assistant Head of School for Athletics, Co-Curriculars, and Equestrian Brett Benzio, Varsity Soccer Coach Colin Griggs, Varsity Field Hockey Coach Mimi Duran P’18, Varsity Basketball Coach John Monagan, and Assistant Director of Riding and Senior Trainer Ken Whelihan.

Walker’s Spring Preview

Friday, May 15, 2026
9:15-11:15 a.m.

Are you beginning your search for an independent school? Start with a preview of Walker’s! Start in our Chapel with an all-school Morning Meeting and then head out with our student tour guides for a walking tour of campus. End your morning with coffee and light refreshments with the Admission Team. We look forward to sharing a Walker’s morning with you!

The Tea: An Introduction to Walker’s Middle School Boarding Program

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
7:00-7:45 p.m. ET

Join us for a virtual conversation for families interested in Walker’s middle school boarding program. Meet current students, faculty, and the Director of Residential Life as they share insights on academics, daily life, and our supportive boarding community. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and learn what makes the Walker’s experience unique.

Admission On The Road

In addition to inviting prospective families to campus, Walker’s Admission Team may be traveling to a location near you! Please reach out to the Office of Admission at admission@ethelwalker.org or +1-860-408-4200 for more information.

New York City
April 29, 2026 · School at Columbia Fair
April 30, 2026 · St. Luke’s Fair
May 13, 2026 · Making IT Happen Boarding School Fair

California
May 3, 2026 · Town School Fair, San Francisco
May 4, 2026 · Girls School Panel, Peninsula
May 5, 2026 · Contra Costa High School Fair, Walnut Creek

New England
April 21, 2026 · Washington Montessori High School Fair, Washington, CT
May 4, 2026 · Fay School “Feels Far From Fay,” Southborough, MA
May 5, 2026 · Renbrook Secondary Fair, West Hartford, CT
May 6, 2026 · New Canaan Country School Day and Boarding Fair, New Canaan, CT
May 7, 2026 · Bement School, Deerfield, MA

IECA
May 18, 2026 – May 20, 2026 · Baltimore