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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.

Congratulations—we’re so excited for you to join our diverse community of young artists. Stay tuned for more information based on majors in the coming days. In the meantime, we’d love to have to join us for an upcoming all-school assembly.

Wednesday, March 17 at 10:30am ET | Special Guest: Natalie Miebach, Artist
Wednesday, March 24 at 10:30am ET | Living in Color: A People of Color Showcase
Wednesday, March 31 at 10:30am ET | Special Guest: Candy Kosow Gold, Tony-Award Winning Broadway Producer

Welcome!
Watch a congratulatory message from Head of School Antonio Viva.

360º VIRTUAL Campus TourFrom theaters to classrooms, explore every part of our campus.

Arts OverviewLearn more about the Dance, Music, Theater, Visual Art, and Writing, Film & Media Arts programs from the Directors of each program and the Director of Artistic Studies.

Academics OverviewOur college-preparatory academic program is innovative and challenging: find out more from our Academic Department Heads and the Director of Academic Studies.

Q & A With the Head of SchoolLearn more about Walnut Hill from casual conversation between current students and Head of School Antonio Viva.

Student Panels by MajorHear straight from the source - current Walnuts! Watch recordings of major-specific Student Panel Sessions here.