Congratulations to Jason Eveleth, WHMS Class of 2015! He was named Valedictorian for the Class of 2019 at Albany High School. Jason will be attending Brown University.
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We welcomed a group of alumni back to WHMS on Friday, May 31, 2019 to talk to our current Middle School students about high school and college.
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Max Heller, WHMS Class of 2014, was named Valedictorian of Albany High School for the Class of 2019. Max will be attending Brown University.
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Jared Walpurgis, WHMS Class of 2014, was named Valedictorian of the Troy High School Class of 2018 with a grade point average of 99.15.
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The foundation provided to our alumni at Woodland Hill Montessori School supports a successful transition to both public and independent high schools, including:
All of the area local public high schools • Academy of the Holy Names • Albany Academy • Albany Academy for Girls • Christian Brothers Academy • Darrow School • Deerfield Academy • Doane Stuart School • Emma Willard School • Grace Christian Academy • Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School • LaSalle Institute • Miss Hall's School • Saratoga Springs Waldorf School
Our alumni take their passions and interests on to a variety of colleges and universities, including:
Bard College
Bates College
Baylor University
Binghamton University
Boston College
Boston University
Brown University
Carnegie Mellon University
Champlain College
Clarkson University
Colby College
Connecticut College
Cornell University
Curry College
Dickenson College
Drexel University
Earlham College
Elon University
Emerson College
Fairfield University
Fordham University
Georgia Tech
Harvard University
Hudson Valley Community College
Ithaca College
Keene State College
Lafayette College
Manhattan College
Mount Holyoke College
New York University
Northeastern University
Pace University
Purde University
Princeton University
Rensselaer Polytechnical University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Russell Sage College
Siena College
Simon’s Rock College of Bard
Skidmore College
St. Andrew’s University, Scotland
The College of St. Rose
State University of New York at Purchase
State University of New York at Oswego
Stony Brook University
Swarthmore
Trinity College, Ireland
University of Chicago
University of Delaware
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
University of Vermont
Vassar College
Virginia Tech
Wagner College
Warren Wilson College
Wells College
Wellesley College
Williams College
Wofford College
Yale University
WHMS/MSA Alumni if you do not see your college or university listed here, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we will add it!
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Do Woodland Hill Montessori graduates do well in high school?
Each year we survey alumni parents at the end of their child’s first semester in high school to see how the transition to a new school went.
On average,
- 80% of the respondents feel that their child was very well prepared for high school.
- 20% feel their child was well prepared.
- 80% reported that their child was handling the academic load very well and 20% well.
The average GPA for our graduates is a 92, ranging from an 82 to a 99.7 average. Our graduates are taking anywhere from one to five classes at either an accelerated, honors or advanced placement level.