King is dedicated to preparing its students to thrive in a rapidly changing world. We provide an excellent, progressive education, grounded in the traditional disciplines of the arts and sciences, committed to the nurturing of individual potential, and designed to promote critical thinking and reasoned reflection. Using rich and innovative methods, our Teachers facilitate each student's fullest academic and personal achievement. We champion the development of character, self-confidence, and talent through challenging intellectual, creative, athletic, leadership, and service opportunities. King believes that individual accomplishment goes hand in hand with respect for others. Our culture of respect fosters collaboration as well as independence. We embrace human and cultural diversity. We value responsible citizenship. King graduates are well equipped to succeed in college and to pursue lives of ongoing inquiry, learning, accomplishment, personal fulfillment and social responsibility.
West Elementary School is a learning center that is a part of New Canaan Public Schools. The school serves more than 530 students in prekindergarten through grade four. It offers English for Speakers of Other Languages and special education programs. The school s general academic curriculum includes language arts, math, science and technology education. It also supports activities, such as art, music and physical education. West Elementary School operates a parent-teacher council that sponsors several school programs and activities. The school organizes events, such as talent shows, student socials, and math and technology nights. It also offers a range of after-school programs that include instruction in piano and string instrument playing and chess and newspaper clubs. Located in New Canaan, Conn., West Elementary School additionally provides meals and guidance counseling.
Weston High School is a part of Weston Public Schools, which operate elementary, middle, intermediate and high schools. Weston High School serves more than 800 students in grades nine through 12. It is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The school s academic curriculum includes a range of courses in English, math, science, social studies, world languages, fine and performing arts, and health and physical education. It offers a variety of sports activities, such as cross country, hockey, football, basketball, wrestling, soccer, swimming, skiing, gymnastics, tennis, softball, and track and field. The school also offers various extracurricular organizations, such as the National Honor Society, a student government, and environmental and drama clubs. In addition, Weston High School publishes a literary magazine, journal and yearbook. It is located in Weston, Conn.
Stepping Stones is a pre-kindergarten program offered by the elementary schools of the Westport School District located in Westport, Conn. The program offers educational opportunities to students with special needs. The Westport School District s curricula include art, physical education, Spanish, English, computer science, reading, writing, social studies and math. Its schools have a staff of full-time librarian, psychologist and teachers. The district s schools organize various sports activities, such as basketball, volleyball and football. The Westport School District operates educational institutions that encourage students to participate in intramural sports, as well as cocurricular music, drama and literary activities. Its middle schools offer an after-school program operated by the Department of Continuing Education. The district s schools additionally feature library media centers, student-operated radio stations, auditoriums, field houses and pools.
Saugatuck Elementary School is an educational institution that enrolls students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is a part of Westport Public Schools. Its curriculum includes English, mathematics, science, reading and social studies. The school also provides technology education. In addition, it offers special education programs and conducts speech and language improvement classes. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, such as physical education, art and music. It also organizes various workshops and meetings. Its library and media center features a variety of reference books and magazines. In addition, the school provides counseling, food and medical care services. Saugatuck Elementary School is located in Westport, Conn.
