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Science has told us young women learn better when they are with other women.
Westover students are both deeply passionate and rigorous about their learning! We are firmly dedicated to a personalized learning approach and differentiation for all of our students.
AP 2D Design/Photography, AP Art History, AP Biology, AP Calculus (AB), AP Calculus (BC), AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science Applications, AP Drawing, AP Environmental Science, AP French, AP Human Geography, AP Literature, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP United States History, AP US Government & Politics
Club or Organization: AGVC (Anti-Gun Violence Club), Amnesty International, Asian Culture Club, Bananagrams & More!, Coagess Yearbook, Community Service, Environmental Action, Girl Up, Model UN, Peer Support, Relay for Life, Save the Children, WALSA (Westover's African American & Latina Student Association, Women's Rights Club
Arts and Music Programs: Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Handbell Ensembles, Lantern (art & literary magazine)
Imagine a robust and engaging curriculum that guides you toward
becoming your best self. Where academic initiatives like WISE
(Women in Science and Engineering) and innovative class electives
lead you to intellectual empowerment. Where opportunities for
advanced research, one-on-one advising, and ambitious arts and
athletics programming help you achieve your specific goals and
deepen your understanding of the things you are most passionate
about.
Imagine an entire community that inspires you and roots for
you. A global community full of classmates eager to explore and
collaborate, faculty that encourage you to seek challenge and share
your ideas, and dorm parents that listen with full attention and
open hearts. Imagine a place fortified by sisterhood, where
friendships are family, lifelong, and unbreakable.
At Westover, you will be seen, you will be known, you will be
boldly you.
When is the application deadline for Westover School?
The application deadline for Westover School is Jan. 15 / Aug. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 15 / Aug. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
As a student Westover empowered me to be unafraid to try new things, be resilient in the face of adversity and failure, and to strive for constant learning. As an alumna, Westover has enriched my life through the life-long relationships I've gained with amazing women and faculty.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Vicki Viera '00
57/3/2019
My time at Westover included much more than a great education. I found life-long friendships, and who I was always meant to be.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Heather '85
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