Waterford School

The Waterford School
Address
1480 East 9400 South
Sandy, Utah 84093
United States
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Established 1981
Principal Andrew Menke
Grades PreK12
Enrollment 920 (2017) (2017)
Color(s) Navy, Maroon            
Mascot Raven
Accreditation Northwest Accreditation Commission (NWAC), Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS)
Tuition $6,500-$21,825
Website www.waterfordschool.org
The Waterford School Seal

Waterford School is an independent school offering classes pre-k through grade twelve,, located in Sandy, Utah, United States. Founded in 1981 by Nancy and Dustin Heuston, The Waterford School was originally established as a non-tuition, research school, pairing a classical liberal arts education with the benefits of the latest computer technology. In 1986, Waterford moved from its rented campus in Provo, UT to a new campus in Sandy, UT where you find it today. Nancy Heuston served as the founding Head from 1981-2015. in 2015, Andrew Menke became the second head of school.

In addition to academics, Waterford School has an arts program including photography, studio art, music and dance as well as a sports program which offers lacrosse, soccer, crew, basketball, volleyball, track, cross country, racquetball, tennis and golf. The school participates in the Utah High School Activities Association Division IIA. The school holds State Championship titles in men's lacrosse (2003, 2004, 2006), women's lacrosse (2011),[1] men's soccer (2003, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2014),[2] women's soccer (1994,1996,2006,2008,2011,2012),[3] men's basketball (2002),[4] women's cross country (2004),[5] men's tennis (2005, 2006, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017),[6] women's tennis (2000, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2016),[7] and men's golf (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004).[8]

The Waterford School is fully accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission (NWAC).[9] It is also accredited by the Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools (PNAIS),[10] and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).[11]

References

  1. Utah Lacrosse News. "Waterford Claims Their First State Championship". Retrieved 2011-05-22.
  2. UHSAA. "UHSAA Sports Record Book: Boys Soccer" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  3. UHSAA. "UHSAA Sports Record Book: Girls Soccer" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  4. UHSAA. "UHSAA Sports Record Book: Boys Basketball" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  5. UHSAA. "UHSAA Sports Record Book: Girls Cross Country" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  6. UHSAA. "UHSAA Sports Record Book: Boys Tennis" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  7. UHSAA. "UHSAA Sports Record Book: Girls Tennis" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  8. UHSAA. "UHSAA Sports Record Book: Boys Golf" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  9. AdvancED. "The Waterford School". Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  10. Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools. "The Waterford School". Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  11. National Association of Independent Schools. "The Waterford School". Retrieved 2014-08-23.
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