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.
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
  One special day a year, we ask everyone in our community to make a gift to the Annual Fund in support of current students and programs. Your participation matters, as every single gift counts.
Community Academy
- Summer Youth Dance
  Available as a day or residential program, our on campus Summer Youth Dance program is specifically designed for serious male and female dancers, ages 10–14.
- Theater Programs
  Our programs develop confident, innovative, and expressive performers in an environment that is fun, creative, and energized!
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.

Important Dates

Download the 2021–2022 School Calendar [PDF]

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Contacts

If you have questions that aren't addressed by this website, we welcome you to reach out.

Health & Safety
Beth Minnucci, School Nurse
bminnucci@walnuthillarts.org

Residential Life
Melissa Cassel,
Dean of Students
mcassel@walnuthillarts.org

Susanne Carpenter
Assistant Head of School
scarpenter@walnuthillarts.org

Admission
Kevin Smith,
Director of Enrollment Management
ksmith@walnuthillarts.org

Academics
Jonathan Wang,
Director of Academic Studies
jwang@walnuthillarts.org

Arts
Cedric Lyles,
Director of Artistic Studies
clyles@walnuthillarts.org

External Resources

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