Westerly School was founded upon the belief that every family should have the option of an independent school education for their children. As an independent school, Westerly is free to establish its own mission and vision, its own curriculum, its own faculty, and its own community of families focused on a unique educational experience. *We believe in nurturing the whole child *We believe in illuminating the joys of learning through a balance of project-based instruction *We believe in igniting a lifelong love of learning through a foundation in arts education *We believe in celebrating differences in our students *We believe engaging students through meaningful service *We believe in cultivating a strong sense of self by creating an environment where it is safe to take academic and emotional risks. To learn more and to schedule a tour of Westerly, contact the Admission Office at admissions@westerlyschool.org or contact the school at 562-981-3151.