WSD’s annual benefit dinner and auction was held on Saturday, November 11 at the St. Regis Deer Valley. This year’s theme was “Night of Discovery” and invited one and all to “reach for the stars.” Guests who attended the black-tie…
The most notable scientists, inventors, artists, leaders, and influencers of their day were highlighted in the Third Grade Famous Person Exhibition. Each student chose a famous historical figure and researched their life and contributions. They wrote informative reports, created visual…
Lower School students were excited to celebrate Halloween at WSD on Tuesday, October 31 with costumes and a student parade and dance-off. Staff were invited to dress up as favorite Barbie characters and join the fun. Everyone met in the…
On October 26, General Music students in grades 2, 3, 4, and 5, under the direction of Music Department Chair Alethea Mallia, hosted a “Family Folk Dance Night” at WSD. Families were invited to kick up their heels as they…
“Discovery Days” is an annual event for Middle School students and provided a stellar start to the 2023-24 school year. After only one week in class, students ventured off campus for two-three days to participate in a variety of hands-on,…
By Steve Williams, WSD Executive Director In 1986, my younger brother Darrin tore the old engine out of his Dodge Challenger, rebuilt it piece by piece, and put it back together again all by himself. He was 16. The car…
WSD was excited to welcome families and friends to the 13th annual Spring Arts Festival and Fundraiser on May 25. The festival is our biggest on-campus event and one that raises important funds for the school. The student art show…
Second graders got their acts together and took them “on the road” last week, performing a Reader’s Theater for other students in Lower School. They chose scripts from “The Very Cranky Bear,” “The Stinky Cheese Man,” and “Three Billy Goats…
Weilenmann School of Discovery bid a formal farewell to the eighth grade class on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Student speakers, faculty remarks, musical performances, a gift book, families, friends, and the awarding of diplomas marked the occasion. Our best wishes…
When first graders finished their study of the physics concept of Light, they decided that for their culminating project, a party was in order. Each group of 3-4 students used recycled cardboard and created a “party house” containing three rooms.…