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About
- Welcome
  Whether you are looking for world-class high school education, a satisfying workplace, or to deepen your existing engagement with Walnut Hill, you’ve come to the right place.
- Performances & Events
  Students in every art major regularly showcase their talents through performances, exhibitions, and events. Join us!
Admission
- Visit Us
  Schedule an in-person tour, meet or speak with a member of our Admission Team, and learn more about Walnut Hill.
- Learn about Auditions & Portfolio Reviews
  Each arts major has specific audition or portfolio review requirements. Find out more about how to show us your best artistic self.
Arts High School
- The Life of a "Walnut"
  When they aren't in academic classes or practicing their art Walnut Hill students keep busy with clubs, trips to Boston, and more!
- Robust, Innovative Academics
  Can an arts high school have exceptional academics? We say yes. Find out more about our college-preparatory curriculum.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Becoming an Anti-Racist Institution
  Through education in academics and the arts, our goal is to counteract racism, promote the dismantling of systems of oppression, and empower our students towards these goals.
- Resources for Students, Faculty & Staff
  Learn more about how to participate in diversity, equity, and inclusion work with a selection of texts, film, and educational information.
Alumni
- Get Involved
  There are many ways to stay involved with Walnut Hill after graduation. Whether you just left the Hill or you've been away for many years, you're always a Walnut at heart.
- Join in the Fun
  We hope that you'll join us at an event, gathering, or meetup in a city near you or on our Natick campus in the year to come. Check out what's coming up next!
Giving
- Every Gift Makes an Impact
  Each gift, no matter the size, makes a difference to our small community. Your donation is an investment in today's students and those of the future.
- Support Young Artists
  We are so appreciative of our community members who contribute to the Annual Fund in support of current students and programs. Your participation matters, as every single gift counts.
Community Academy
- Dance Programs
  The Community Dance Academy at Walnut Hill School for the Arts in Natick, Massachusetts brings students of all ages together to create and explore dance in an inclusive, diverse, and nurturing environment.
- Theater Programs
  Our programs develop confident, innovative, and expressive performers in an environment that is fun, creative, and energized!
Summer Programs
- String Quartet Intensive
  The Walnut Hill String Quartet Intensive provides advanced young string players (ages 12–18) an exceptional week of coachings, masterclasses and a private lesson with inspiring faculty dedicated to each students’ growth.
- Summer Voice Intensive
  Young singers, ages 12 to 16, are invited to join our expert faculty to explore classical art song and lyrical musical theater repertoire in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Reunion 2024 Registrants

1951

Lola Fortmiller Baldwin

1965

Susan Talbot Birkett
Anne Winslow Carlson
Gail Kleven Gelb
Rochelle Wise Gorgos
Carol Hauptfuhrer

Betsy Paine McClendon

Mary Barlow Mueller

1973

Susan Duane

1974

Marion Browning

Robin Griffey

1980

Marie Pavini

1981
Nicole Gakidis

1988

Justine Hand

1989

Kristy McCormick

1993

Alexandra DeCollibus

Linda Hawes

1994

Jennifer Cafarella Betts
Jeremy Conn
Sabreena Kiviat Kropp
Jordan McCullough
Courtney Greene Tomaselli

1995

Caroline Locke Flanders

1998

Courtney Ortiz-Trammell Collado

1999
Julie Lamprey Fitzgerald

2005

Katie Preisig Schiering

2008
Garrett Murphy

2010

Jeehae Esther Ahn
Peter Mill

2012

Michael Gonzalez

2013

George Li

Nahshon Rosenfeld

2014

Kori Alston

Lexie Lieberthal

Caroline Maloney

2017

Beckett Azevedo

Sarah Decossard

2019
Brunela Elizondo Aldaco
Olivia Sinnott

2020

Jack Mullen

Current and Former Faculty and Staff

Eric Barber

Melissa Cassel

Linda Hughes

Laura Thielke

Stay tuned—we will continue to update this list as registrations come in!