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The Walker School
Walker is a private co-educational day school for students in Pre-K through grade 12. Our mission is: The Walker School is the college-preparatory independent school for families seeking an engaging educational experience within an intimately scaled, caring and diverse community where opportunities abound and meaningful relationships inspire transformative learning.
Purpose
A co-educational independent day school for students age 3 through 12th grade
Vision
Wonder guides the educational experience at Walker. It is in our DNA. We kindle students' innate curiosity and channel it into challenging curricula, engaging interpersonal relationships, demanding athletics, and stimulating extracurricular activities. Our goal is to help each child chart a path of self-realization, to discover who they are, and to become their best possible self.
Mission
The Walker School is metro Atlanta's top college-preparatory independent school for students in PK3 through 12th grade seeking an engaging educational experience within an intimately scaled, caring and diverse community where opportunities abound and meaningful relationships inspire transformative learning.
Additional Culture Details
Walker’s dedicated teachers exude contagious intellectual energy, demonstrate authentic interest in the life of the mind that extends beyond their core subject areas, and model genuine respect for students and one another.
Through their actions and interactions, Walker teachers cultivate students’ spirit of wanting to know in every setting – the classroom and the hallway, the laboratory and the library, the art studio and the stage, the court and the playing field.
Through their actions and interactions, Walker teachers cultivate students’ spirit of wanting to know in every setting – the classroom and the hallway, the laboratory and the library, the art studio and the stage, the court and the playing field.
Values
- Walker believes in the infinite worth and dignity of the individual.
- This applies to students, faculty and staff.