The Ethel Walker School All For Girls Summer Academy Recently Updated

Providing a summer of academic discovery, The Ethel Walker School’s All For Girls Summer Academy is where curiosity meets exploration and fun! Our in-person program for grades 5-8 is an immersive learning experience on our picturesque campus in Simsbury, CT while grades 9 and 10 collaborate in cutting-edge online spaces. All courses have been designed by Walker’s renowned faculty who turn every lesson into an adventure and every student into a fearless innovator.

Online Courses for Girls in Grades 9 and 10

July 7-11 and July 14-18, 2025

Beyoncé: A Renaissance

She Means Business: Female Entrepreneurship

Stone Age, Modern Minds: Anime and Philosophy from Dr. Stone

The Lady in Squirrel Fur Slippers: An Exploration of French Fairy Tales

I Am the Story: Mastering the Personal Essay

Reel History: Modern South America Through Documentaries

In-Person Courses for Girls in Grades 5-8

July 21-25 and July 28-August 1, 2025

Roller Coaster Engineering

Gamechangers: Women in Sports

Tell Me a Story: Writing and Theater

Documentary Filmmaking

Cabinets of Wonder: Exploring the World of Curiosities

The Ethel Walker School is an independent, college preparatory, boarding and day school in Simsbury, Connecticut for girls in grades six through 12 plus a postgraduate year. Since 1911, Walker's has excelled at preparing students to make a difference in the world. Members of this diverse community are dedicated to scholarship, the arts, athletics, wellness, and service.