For over 150 years The Webb School has been
guided by a singular mission:
“to turn out young people who are tireless workers, and who know how to work effectively; who are accurate scholars; who know the finer points of morals and practice them in their daily living; who are always courteous
[without the slightest trace of snobbery]”
Enduring Understandings
The Webb School faculty has endorsed the following enduring understandings. These beliefs are the foundation of our curriculum and all that we stand for.
Integrity
Integrity is a cornerstone of a flourishing life and community.
Self-Discipline
Self-discipline and autonomy are essential to success.
Learning
Learning is an enjoyable and ongoing process.
Responsibility
Each person has unique gifts and capacities and a responsibility to develop them.
Respect
Respect for self and others is essential to a harmonious society.
Serving Others
Each person shares the responsibility and honor of serving others.
You are welcome here.
At Webb, you are part of a global community that celebrates and values each other’s unique perspectives, values, and cultural differences.
Living and learning with classmates from different backgrounds and cultures helps our students develop a better understanding of others and themselves and strengthens their ability to communicate, collaborate, and lead.