As a historically inclusive Academy, West Nottingham respects and supports the ethical and educational importance of a multicultural curriculum and co-curricular program in accordance with its mission statement and core values. Every individual of the West Nottingham Academy community brings an intricate combination of cultural traditions, personal and family beliefs, and life experiences. We, as a community of learners, welcome and value diversity and what it adds to a learning environment. Since its founding in 1744, the Academy has prepared students for the challenges of college and life through a curriculum grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, and a commitment to the intellectual, spiritual, and social growth of each student. West Nottingham Academy is a diverse, student-centered boarding and day school for young men and women in 9th through 12th grades, and post-graduate.
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It is our long-standing belief that these many and rich approaches-monitored and supported by a dedicated and well-qualified faculty and staff-best prepare our students for both the next phase of their educations and for full and meaningful lives. Our beautiful campus with its rural location and our less than two hour proximity to three major cities means we have the best of metropolitan culture and peaceful nature as well. Our students are a globally diverse population who learn what it means to engage with our local community ways they can model all over the planet. At WNA, we have the best of both worlds: A foundation in history and tradition that starts with the founding of the country and a progressive vision in environmental sustainability, STEM and innovation, and the arts that will propel us into the future.
Our Artist-in-Residence program supported by Eric Fischl, a renowned American painter, is virtually one of a kind. Our environmental sustainability program with its community and global ethic and its action oriented approach to student experiences and experiential learning is cutting edge. They also mingle freely in social situations, learning about each other’s languages, foods, music, and lifestyles. We are a 9-12 grade co-educational boarding and day school located in Northeastern Maryland, an hour's drive from either Philadelphia or Baltimore, 90 minutes from Washington DC and just over two hours from New York City.Įvery day, in every activity, from the classroom to the playing fields, art studios, and club gatherings, students are exposed to a diverse community of learners from all walks of life.
Established in 1744, West Nottingham Academy is the oldest boarding school in the United States. West Nottingham Academy is a diverse, student-centered, boarding and day school for young men and women in 9th through 12th grades, and post-graduate.
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