Middle School science students invited a Lower School class to join a very special “eggs-periment” to test Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion (“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.”) Students designed and built rockets that, when launched,…
WSD eighth graders are learning a traditional Japanese printing technique called “gyotaku.” Invented by fishermen in the early 1800s, it was used both as a record of their catches and as an art form. “Legend has it,” explains Art teacher…
WSD families filled the Gym to capacity to participate in our third annual Fall Festival. Moved indoors due to rain, the fest was no less festive and didn’t miss a single beat when it came to providing fun for the…
Two-time Olympian and silver medal winner Haley Batten discusses the impact Weilenmann School of Discovery had on her journey to adulthood.
Weilenmann School of Discovery ushered in a new school year with its first “Summit Summer Send-Off” event, a family-friendly celebration at the action-packed Woodward Park City. The gathering welcomed families, students, and community members from across the state to say…
Weilenmann School of Discovery began the 2025-26 year with a new school theme. “What you do makes a difference!” is from a quote from 19th century psychologist and educator, William James. “What I love about this theme,” observes Scott Stewart,…
WSD welcomed families and friends to the 15th annual Spring Arts Festival on May 29. One of our biggest on-campus events, the Festival celebrates student accomplishments in art, music, and dance, while raising important funds for WSD. The student art…
It was standing room only at WSD’s school-wide Talent Show on March 27! Nearly 30 separate acts showcased student dancers, singers, musicians, rock bands, gymnasts, athletes, cheerleaders, comedians, and more! The event was planned by Alethea Mallia and Mason Thomas…
We are pleased to announce that WSD was awarded the Utah State Charter School Board’s (SCSB) Innovation Grant. The SCSB’s “Innovation Grants” aim to foster innovation and creativity within Utah’s charter schools. Recognizing the unique position of charter schools in…
Middle School Art students at WSD were given a design challenge: Combine function and aesthetics to create a work of art in clay that could hold a cell phone and amplify sound. They were to choose an animal to represent,…