The High Road School of Wallingford recently hosted its third annual Creativity and STEM Fair, giving students the opportunity to showcase their talents both through artistic expression and science-based exploration. The fair encouraged students to think creatively. Elementary students made felt puppets, while intermediate and middle school students built birdhouses. Select high schoolers wrote creative opinion pieces such as ethical hacking benefits, why we should have early dismissal every Friday and why May 4 should be a holiday. Others focused on hands-on STEM work, including science and engineering builds, landform models, and demonstrations [...]

On May 16, students at the High Road School of Wallingford enjoyed a full day of energy and excitement with two special events: field day for primary and middle school students, and King of Court for high schoolers. Primary and middle students on Step 2 and above participated in a variety of fun stations, including: Badminton, Corn Hole, Giant Jenga, Giant Connect Four, soccer drills, chalk station and a football toss. Meanwhile, high school students had the opportunity to join King of the Court, a friendly competition that was part of their Fun Friday [...]

Several students at High Road School of Wallingford are officially published authors after participating in a national literary contest featuring scary stories of 100 words or less. Their hard work paid off and they will soon receive copies of the book showcasing their creative writing. For Xavier, the achievement is especially meaningful. “I like being an author,” he shared. “The first thing I will do when I get my book is let my mom read it.” Adrian, who cleverly included family members in his story, said he can’t wait to share it with his grandma. Dashiel reflected on the journey with pride. “When we first started, [...]