Eighty-nine upper school students recently participated in the 74th annual session of the Ohio Youth in Government (OYG) program, a statewide initiative that invites students to draft and debate legis...
At Wellington, the arts aren’t extracurricular — they’re foundational. As a core academic discipline, visual arts are woven into the fabric of the upper school experience, encouraging students to expl...
Dawning (Welliver) Vajdi Graduation Year: 2014 Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Type of Creative: Musician and Educator What They Do: Dawning is a freelance violinist and co-founder...
From Career Jeopardy to mock interviews, Wellington juniors got real-world insights from alumni who’ve taken bold, surprising, and sometimes winding paths beyond high school. What does it mean to...
When a planetarium field trip didn’t go as planned, prekindergarten students brought the universe to Wellington — complete with rockets, constellations, and fun facts to share. When a field trip...
By Alice Clark ’28Editor’s note: Earlier this month, the Wellington stage transformed into the darkly comedic world of “Little Shop of Horrors.” The cast and crew wowed audiences with their energy, hu...
Wellington's robotics students are celebrating a major win after competing in the National Robotics Challenge this week. Their custom-built autonomous vehicle, created by upper school students Bean Fi...
Max Schmitz Graduation Year: 2014 Location: Athens, Ohio Type of Creative: Musician What They Do: Max is a bass player in the rock group The Burning Brain Band (formerly known as D...
This article appeared as “Indy Spirit” in the Spring 2025 issue of Independent School. I have long believed that being an educator is the ideal way to spend a joyful life. I know of no grea...
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