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  • August 2024

  • Wed 21
    August 21, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

    New Family Pizza Party

    Centennial Center Soc and Lawn 230 Bushy Hill Road, Simsbury, Connecticut, United States
  • September 2024

  • Tue 3
    September 3, 2024

    Student Leader Registration and Move-In

  • Wed 4
    September 4, 2024

    Preseason Athlete Registration and Move-In

  • Sat 7
    September 7, 2024

    All-Student Registration and Move-In

  • Mon 9
    September 9, 2024

    First Day of Classes

  • Fri 13
    September 13, 2024 - September 15, 2024

    Closed Weekend for Boarders

  • Mon 23
    September 23, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    College Money Method Featuring Paul Martin

    "Succeeding in the Financial Aid Process"Suggested for parents of students in Grade 12

  • Mon 30
    September 30, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Meet and Greet with Author Mary Melvin Fleming ’75

    Please join the Walker’s community on September 30 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. for a reading, book signing, and a wine and cheese reception with author and Walker’s alumna Mary Melvin Fleming…

  • October 2024

  • Fri 4
    October 4, 2024 @ 9:15 am - 10:45 am

    Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

    The Ethel Walker School proudly announces the opening of our new eco-friendly residence hall! We are excited to unveil our latest achievement: a three-story, environmentally-conscious residence hall. This innovative building…

  • Tue 15
    October 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    SMARTTRACK® College Financing Webinar

    Learn why some families vastly overpay for college, yet others increase eligibility for grants, scholarships, and aid — regardless of income or assets — by tens of thousands of dollars…

  • Wed 16
    October 16, 2024

    Memorial Chapel

  • Thu 24
    October 24, 2024 - October 26, 2024

    Family Weekend

    We hope you will join us on campus October 24-26 for Family Weekend 2024! Family Weekend is a beloved tradition that invites families to campus to attend classes, meet teachers,…

  • Sat 26
    October 26, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    Dorms Close at 5:00 p.m.

  • Sun 27
    October 27, 2024 - October 29, 2024

    Fall Long Weekend – No Classes

  • Tue 29
    October 29, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

    Dorms Open at 4:00 p.m.

  • Wed 30
    October 30, 2024

    Classes Resume

  • November 2024

  • Fri 1
    November 1, 2024 - November 3, 2024

    Closed Weekend for Boarders

  • Wed 13
    November 13, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    College Money Method Featuring Paul Martin

    “Evaluating Loans and Borrowing for Your College Investment”Suggested for parents of students in Grades 11 and 12

  • Mon 18
    November 18, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Middle School Parent Wine and Cheese Hour

    Deck House 230 Bushy Hill Road, Simsbury, Connecticut, United States

    Current Walker's 8th grade parents are invited to join us for a gathering at the Deck House from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for conversation and community while your students are enjoying a…

  • Fri 22
    November 22, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    Dorms Close at 5:00 p.m.

  • Sat 23
    November 23, 2024 - December 2, 2024

    Thanksgiving Break

  • December 2024

  • Mon 2
    December 2, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

    Dorms Open at 4:00 p.m.

  • Tue 3
    December 3, 2024

    Classes Resume

  • Fri 20
    December 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    Dorms Close at 5:00 p.m.

  • Sat 21
    December 21, 2024 - January 6, 2025

    Winter Break

  • January 2025

  • Mon 6
    January 6, 2025 @ 4:00 pm

    Dorms Open at 4:00 p.m.

  • Tue 7
    January 7, 2025

    Classes Resume

  • Fri 10
    January 10, 2025 - January 12, 2025

    Closed Weekend for Boarders

  • Wed 15
    January 15, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    College Money Method Featuring Paul Martin

    "Navigating the New System of College Pricing and Financial Aid"Suggested for parents of students in Grades 9 and 10

  • Thu 30
    January 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

    Dorms Close at 5:00 p.m.

  • Fri 31
    January 31, 2025 - February 3, 2025

    Winter Long Weekend – No Classes

  • February 2025

  • Mon 3
    February 3, 2025 @ 4:00 pm

    Dorms Open at 4:00 p.m.

  • Thu 6
    February 6, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Winter Dance Concert – CANCELED

  • Fri 7
    February 7, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Winter Dance Concert (R/All)

  • Wed 19
    February 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    College Money Method Featuring Paul Martin

    "Understanding How Colleges Assess Your Ability to Pay and Aid Eligibility"Suggested for parents of students in Grade 10

  • Thu 20
    February 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Winter Play (R/11 & 12)

  • Fri 21
    February 21, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Winter Play (R/9, 10 & MSB)

  • March 2025

  • Fri 7
    March 7, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

    Dorms Close at 5:00 p.m.

  • Sat 8
    March 8, 2025 - March 24, 2025

    Spring Break

  • Sat 15
    March 15, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Walker’s in Wellington

    Join us in Wellington as we celebrate Walker’s at WEF 2025! Meet current and former Walker’s equestrians as we gather to support our students competing in the Winter Equestrian Festival.…

  • Mon 24
    March 24, 2025 @ 4:00 pm

    Dorms Open at 4:00 p.m.

  • Tue 25
    March 25, 2025

    Classes Resume

  • Wed 26
    March 26, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    College Money Method Featuring Paul Martin

    "Comparing Offers and Considering Appeals"Suggested for parents of students in Grade 12

  • Fri 28
    March 28, 2025 - March 30, 2025

    Closed Weekend for Boarders

  • April 2025

  • Wed 2
    April 2, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    College Money Method Featuring Paul Martin

    "Building Aid Generosity and Affordability into Your School List"Suggested for parents of students in Grade 11

  • Thu 10
    April 10, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Reading and Book Signing with Rachel Zucker

    Ferguson Theatre 230 Bushy Hill Road, Simsbury, Connecticut, United States

    We welcome the Walker’s community, as well as the general public, to attend a reading and book signing with our Spring 2025 Visiting Writer Rachel Zucker on Thursday, April 10 at…

  • Thu 17
    April 17, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Spring Music Concert (R/US & MSB)

  • Mon 21
    April 21, 2025

    Spring Term Holiday – No Classes

  • Wed 30
    April 30, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Middle School Academic Fair

  • May 2025

  • Wed 7
    May 7, 2025

    Grandparents and Special Friends Day

    Registration is between 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. in Beaver Brook Lobby. Programming will start at 8:45 a.m.

  • Thu 8
    May 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Spring Musical (R/11 & 12)

  • Fri 9
    May 9, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Spring Musical (R/9, 10 & MSB)

  • Mon 19
    May 19, 2025

    Instrumental and Piano Recital

  • Fri 30
    May 30, 2025

    Middle School Promotion

  • Sat 31
    May 31, 2025

    Baccalaureate and Prize Night

  • June 2025

  • Sun 1
    June 1, 2025

    Commencement

  • August 2025

  • Mon 25
    August 25, 2025

    Student Leader Arrival

  • Tue 26
    August 26, 2025

    Preseason Athlete and ISO Arrival

  • October 2025

  • Fri 17
    October 17, 2025 - October 18, 2025

    Family Weekend

  • December 2025

  • Wed 3
    December 3, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    EWSPA Meeting and Chocolate Tasting

    The December EWSPA meeting will take place both via Zoom and in person. We’re delighted to welcome two speakers: Spanish Faculty Nilda Legassa P’23, who will highlight Walker’s International Perspective…

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The Ethel Walker School is an independent, college preparatory, boarding and day school for girls in grades 7 through 12 and PG.

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