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Highland School
A Pre-K2 to Grade 12 independent day school in Warrenton, Virginia

What makes you unique? That’s often a difficult question for young students to answer. At Highland, we give you all the tools, resources, opportunities, and support you’ll need to find out.

Read more about what sets Highland School – and its students – apart 

At Highland School, a Pre-K to Grade 12 independent school located in the heart of Warrenton, Virginia, that’s one of the questions that drives us every day. We work tirelessly to make sure that every student has every opportunity to find out what makes him or her unique in an academically challenging yet supportive environment. 

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School News All News
Former Highland Board Chair Dr. Ellen Stofan is New Director of National Air and Space Museum
In a recent interview on the Kojo Nnamdi Show, Dr. Ellen Stofan talks about her new role as the Director of the National Air and Space Museum.
Athletic News for April 2019
Highland athletic results and stories featured in the local news from 4/1 to 4/18.
Highland Auction on Saturday, April 13, 2019 Celebrates 'An Evening on Broadway'
Join us on Saturday, April 13, 2019 for 'An Evening on Broadway' at the Highland Auction in the Upper School Gym. We'll have great silent auction items, a fun live auction, and dinner and dancing – all to benefit Highland School!
Attend Our Spring Open House on Sunday, March 10, 2019
Tour the Highland campus, meet our students and educators, and learn more about our Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 programs on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 1:00pm in the Center for the Arts.
Athletic News for March 2019
Highland athletic results and stories featured in the local news from 3/1 to 3/25.
Athletic News for February 2019
Highland athletic results and stories featured in the local news from 2/1 to 2/27.
Upcoming Events All Events
  • April 2019
    • FriApr26 Faculty Worksday for Middle, Upper Schools (No Classes)
    • FriApr26 Parent/Teacher Conferences for LS Only - No Classes
  • May 2019
    • MonMay27 Memorial Day (School Closed)
  • June 2019
    • MonJun03 End of Second Semester
    • MonJun03 Faculty Work Day (No Classes)
    • FriJun07 Last Day for Lower School/Middle School - Noon Dismissal
    • FriJun07 Middle School Awards Ceremony 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    • FriJun07 Lower School Closing Ceremony 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    • SatJun08 Eighth Grade Closing Ceremony 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    • MonJun10 Faculty Work Day (No Classes)
    • TueJun11 Last Day for Upper School - Noon Dismissal
    • TueJun11 Upper School Awards Ceremony 10:30 AM
    • FriJun14 Graduation 10:00 AM
HERE’S WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT HIGHLAND:
Student Testimonial #2

"I was attracted to Highland's small class sizes, high-quality academics, and diverse opportunities for student growth – not only inside the classroom but far beyond as well."

Highland Upper School Student

Student Testimonial #1

"I love the small class sizes at Highland. Everyone seems more closely connected than other schools I have attended."

Highland Upper School student

New Parent Testimonial #4

"Highland delivers exactly what they promise. They deliver the best education geared toward each individual student."

New Highland Parent

New Parent Testimonial #5

"The whole student is not complete without the arts. We would not be fulfilling our mission as a school if we didn't have a robust arts program that served the entire student."

Michael Hughes, Highland's Artistic Director

New Parent Testimonial #3

"Lots of schools say it, but Highland School means it – not only do they nurture the whole child, but they appreciate each child's individuality."

New Highland Parent

Monica Livingston Delivers Keynote Speech at Leadership Conference
This Fall, Monica Livingston addressed students as the keynote speaker for this year's Leadership Conference in The Rice Theater. Monica is a former professional football player for the DC Divas and an inspiring motivational speaker.
'This I Believe' Speeches in The Rice Theater
Recently, fives students and one teacher delivered this year's round of 'This I Believe' speeches to classmates, faculty, and family in The Rice Theater.
We Love Middle Schoolers!
Middle School is a unique time. Students are going through so many changes it can be hard to keep up. Challenges can come in the classroom, from peers, and from family. Our educational experts help our students make sense of what's happening while preparing them for the next steps in their academic journeys.
Dr. Ella Mantiply '09 Addresses All School Gathering
Recently, Dr. Ella (Miller) Mantiply '09 addressed our Winter All School Gathering in the Upper School gym. Dr. Mantiply, who recently earned a PhD in Physical Therapy, invited students to seize all the opportunities that Highland offers.
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