“RESERVE WAS THE BEGINNING OF MY GREAT ADVENTURE” —PATRICK OPPMANN ‘96 CNN REPORTER
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100% of WRA’s Class of 2019 will matriculate across the country and around the world at top colleges and universities, including:
American University Hiram College Sarah Lawrence College University of Illinois at Urbana- Babson College Kent State University Savannah College of Art and Design Champaign Berklee College of Music Lawrence University Sewanee: The University of the South University of Mary Washington Boston University (2) Loyola University Chicago Southern Methodist University University of Miami Bowdoin College Miami University (9) Susquehanna University University of North Carolina at Brandeis University Minerva Schools at KGI The College of Wooster (3) Wilmington Bucknell University Mount Holyoke College The George Washington University University of Pennsylvania Case Western Reserve University (2) New York University (4) The New School University of Rochester (2) Clark University (2) Northeastern University (2) The Ohio State University (6) University of Southern California Cleveland State University Northwestern University (2) The University of North Carolina University of Wisconsin (2) Davidson College Oberlin College The University of Texas, Austin Vanderbilt University Denison University (2) Pennsylvania State University University of California, Berkeley Villanova University (2) Duke University (2) Purdue University University of California, Santa West Virginia University D’Youville College Rhode Island School of Design Barbara Wittenberg University (2) Emory University Rhodes College University of Cambridge Worcester Polytechnic Institute Endicott College (2) Robert Morris University University of Chicago (4) Wright State University Ferris State University Rochester Institute of Technology University of Dayton (2) Fordham University (3) Rose-Hulman Institute of University of Denver Furman University Technology University of Florida Georgia Institute of Technology Rutgers University University of Georgia
WHAT WILL YOU PIONEER? IT ALL STARTS WITH A VISIT. To learn more, visit WRA.net/inquire. To schedule a personal visit, contact our Admission Office at 330.650.9717 or [email protected]. PIONEER YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS. We promise to believe in you. To believe in your potential to achieve greatness. To have confidence in your curiosity, faith in your character, and trust in your A PROMISE TO ability to accomplish anything.
OUR PIONEERS Through small class sizes, we will truly know each one of you. Through a world-class academic curriculum, you will have singular opportunities to pursue your passions and to discover your best self.
At a time when competition for college admissions has never been more intense, we will continue to believe in you. The fulfillment of this promise arrives year after year, as our Pioneers go on to achieve remarkable successes, not only at top colleges, but as they make a positive difference in the world.
MATTHEW DUKE UNIVERSITY As Ohio’s #1 Private High JACK School for STEM, our HANLEY VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY facilities and courses help NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Both on the stage and students like Matthew soar. as captain of the varsity JULIANA Hanley gained invaluable diving and soccer UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA experience testing the effects teams, Jack learned the Juliana received a of alcohol on embryonic value of teamwork and Congressional App Prize for an stem cells in WRA’s cancer discipline. app she developed in WRA’s immunology course. distinctive Compass course. YOUR SECOND HOME A PLACE TO BELONG That’s what it means to be at a boarding school. From the moment you step onto our campus, you’ll notice something different. Our residential tradition means care is everywhere, and opportunities are endless. There’s more beauty and breathing room than most high schools. And our Midwestern style exudes warmth. We also have a cozy downtown right at our doorstep, so you’re just seconds away from coffee shops, restaurants and making memories with your friends. A GROUNDBREAKING EDUCATION We are the first school in our region to move beyond Advanced Placement courses, ending the need to teach to the test and offering more immersive courses we call College Level. We’re the only high school that offers cancer immunology courses and our students conduct research at Case Western University and the Cleveland Clinic. We’ve also been named the best school in the state for STEM, thanks to our Wang Innovation Center, a 6,000-square-foot, hands-on, high-tech idea incubator. A WHOLE STUDENT PHILOSOPHY WRA is a place where opportunities to dream, achieve and contribute surround every student. Our beautiful galleries, stages and athletic facilities are the backdrop for culture, camaraderie and competition. Our connections to causes in our community and beyond invite Pioneers to make a difference, not for the sake of putting points on the board for college, but instead to leave permanent marks in their hearts and minds.
KEVIN DAVIDSON COLLEGE LIZZIE A standout on the UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE tennis court, track team and wrestling mat, Lizzie is among the 80% of STEVEN Reserve grads who have Kevin also excelled in VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY the classroom, earning decided to matriculate NUPUR highest academic Through Beyond Reserve, WRA’s outside of Ohio. THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY honors this year. elite summer opportunities program, Steven participated in As student body Co-President, genetic research at Case Western Nupur led WRA’s Morning Reserve University. Meeting twice a week in our historic Chapel.