Upper-School

The Upper School is distinguished by its emphasis on writing, critical reading and thinking, interdisciplinary approaches to learning, and experiential education. Students learn by doing - in the classroom or laboratory, on the athletic field, on the stage or in the studio, on campus or off. Read More

From Todd Casey, Upper School Division Head

  • May 12, 2008

    In my letter this month, I want to highlight various activities and programs that define the closing weeks of the school year. It is hard to believe we are at this point! In addition, I want to update you on recent conversations we have had with officials of the Maryland Renaissance Festival and let you know of a couple of faculty who will be departing Key after this year.

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Upper School News

  • Key Senior Named Jefferson Scholar

    Senior Colin Casey was named a Jefferson Scholar by the University of Virginia. This prestigious scholarship, funding the complete cost of attending four years at UVA—including tuition, room and board, books, and other University-related expenses—is awarded to students who excel in areas of leadership, scholarship and citizenship.

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  • Conductor of Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Conducts Key’s Chamber Choir

    José-Luis Novo conducts Chamber Choir

    Maestro José-Luis Novo, this year’s Orfeo Alliance Artist-in-Residence, conducted the Chamber Choir during A Musical Evening, the annual spring performance of the Upper School’s Chamber Choir, Dance, Chorus, and Strings Ensemble.

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  • William Biché
    Capital Gazette All-Star

    Congratulations to senior William Biché who has been named an Academic All-Star by the Capital Gazette Newspapers. Eighteen honorees from Anne Arundel County were selected on the basis of scholastic achievement, leadership in extracurricular activities, and service to the community.

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  • Olivia Smith ’09 Wins Environmental Scholar Award

    Based on the strength of her commitment to the environment and her work both at Key School and within the greater community, Olivia Smith ’09 is Maryland’s first place winner of the Rachel Carson Scholar Program.

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  • The Key School Kilowatt Kickoff!

    The Key School Kilowatt Kickoff!

    Can Key School reduce its kWh consumption by 20% during April and May 2008?

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Angie's Place

Upcoming Events

Sat, May 17th, 2008

Upper School Prom

8:00pm
Mon, May 19th, 2008

11th grade Biology students to Assateague Island through 5/23

Senior Project presentations through 5/23

Art Show for Grades 1-12

8:30am - 12:30pm -Activity Building
Tue, May 20th, 2008

10th grade “Rollin’ on the River” trip through 5/23

Mon, May 26th, 2008

Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL

Tue, May 27th, 2008

Senior Project presentations through 5/30

Wed, May 28th, 2008

Upper School exams review day

An Evening of Middle School Performing Arts
Middle School Assembly preview, 2:15 PM
Evening performance, 7:30 PM

Thu, May 29th, 2008

Upper School 4th quarter ends

Summer Reading