Be You. Become Who You Want to Be.
Investing in a private school education is one of the most important decisions you can make. So is determining the place you want to call home. At Kimball Union Academy, you’ll find a transformational education that puts you at the heart of the experience.
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KUA Design
On the foundation of positive relationships, KUA leverages the science of how the brain works and learns to create intentionally designed experiences and challenges so that all students feel motivated, engaged, and supported.
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Day of Giving
One Day. One KUA. is on Dec 12! KUA's annual Day of Giving celebrates the support of the KUA community, which makes everything we do on The Hilltop possible. Make a gift - of any size - and help us hit our goal of 900 donors.
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Athletics
We offer a competitive and engaging athletic and recreational program for student athletes looking to progress in their sport. Our coaches provide incredible instruction for developing student-athletes, at every skill level.Play for KUA
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Scrib Fauver P'10 '12
“Learning is a social endeavor, not a one-size-fits-all delivery system. My learning journey and my students’ learning journeys are not separate. We’re all in this together.”World Languages Department Chair
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Seb
“I love it here. I’ve never loved the city so much as when I’ve lived here, because now I have the best of both worlds. For people who haven’t visited the Upper Valley, it’s special. I want to soak this place up.”New York City
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Tong Meltzer
“The nature of our work in boarding school is that we have built-in skills of knowing how to talk to kids in a relatable way. Many adults are really invested in students’ lives beyond just the classroom interactions.”Director of Wellness and Counseling Services
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Annelise
“I’ve gotten more comfortable with using my voice and talking to people and that’s part of KUA’s continuous push forward.”New York
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Stella
"KUA is a place where new beginnings are celebrated, and where students are encouraged to step out of their comfort zones and make a positive impact on the world around them."New Hampshire
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Claire
“I was immediately drawn to the beautiful and charming campus. I know I made the right choice because the KUA community supports me in everything I do.”San Francisco
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Charles Muhlauri
“I talk of all my players being able first and foremost to enjoy being part of the group. It's the responsibility of everyone on the team to make it a success."Boys Varsity Soccer Coach
Happening Around Campus
List of 4 news stories.
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Preparing Your Private-School Application
Choosing the right private school is one of the most important decisions for families. However, the application process can be daunting. Director of Enrollment Management Josh Labove shares how to take the stress out of the journey.Read More -
Building a Community for Community Building
Kimball Union Academy unveiled the transformation of two historic community buildings into sustainable, state-of-the art residence halls at a ribbon cutting and dedication on October 25.Read More -
Mourning the Loss of Macy Piersiak '25
Kimball Union Academy lost a beloved student and community member, Macy Piersiak '25. Macy passed away Sunday, November 10 in a motor vehicle accident at the age of 17.Read More -
From the Magazine: The Return to Coeducation
In 1937, citing a decline in enrollment of female students, KUA closed its doors to girls for nearly four decades. In February 1974, the Board of Trustees voted to re-admit young women. A few of the pioneering women in the earliest days of the return to co-education reflect on their experience 50 years ago.Read More
List of 5 events.
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Rock and Dance Concert
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Flick Gig: konverjdans
konverjdans is a Brooklyn-based contemporary ballet company co-founded in 2016 by artistic directors Amy Saunder, Jordan Miller and Tiffany Mangulabnan, three women dancers, choreographers and creatorsLocation: Flickinger AuditoriumRead More -
Annual Tree Lighting
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KUA in Los Angeles
Kimball Union Academy is coming to the West Coast! Erina Polovets P'27 will welcome the KUA community to brunch at Cecconi’s in West Hollywood.Location: Cecconi’s, 8764 Melrose Ave. West HollywoodContact: Office of AdvancementRead More -
KUA in San Francisco
Kimball Union Academy is coming to the West Coast! Kate and Adam Clammer P'26 will graciously host the Bay Area KUA community at their Pacific Heights home.Contact: Office of AdvancementRead More
