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Horizons at Westminster students come from Hartford Public Schools for a six-week summer program—starting in first grade and returning every summer through eighth grade.

​This deep, long-term investment over eight summers is designed to engage the whole child—fostering academic and social development that benefits students, their families and the broader Hartford community.

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The Horizons Journey

The first day of school for Horizons at Westminster students is far from ordinary. As students step off the bus onto Westminster School’s campus, they take their first step in an incredible eight-year journey…

A journey that is grounded in academics, exploration, and opportunity.

A journey that builds confidence, skills for success, and a love of learning.

A journey that empowers students to be their best selves and make a difference in the world around them.

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A Day in the Life at Horizons

Come join us on this video tour to see what a typical day looks like at Horizons at Westminster!

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Who We Are
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Horizons at Westminster provides a free, academic and enrichment summer learning program to close opportunity gaps for students in Hartford.

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Academic Program
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Horizons at Westminster is dedicated to advancing educational equity and mitigating summer learning loss by providing engaging lessons in literacy, math, and STEAM. 

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Field Trips
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Weekly field trips give our students the opportunity to extend their learning outside the classroom and explore the Hartford area.

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Swimming & Enrichment Classes
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In addition to our academic curriculum, students attend daily enrichment classes to foster their creativity, promote mental and physical wellness, and build social-emotional skills. 

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Faculty & Staff Describe Horizons in One Word

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Supporting Horizons at Westminster

Horizons at Westminster is an independently-funded organization that serves Hartford-area students and operates on the campus of Westminster School. The generous financial support from individuals, foundations and corporations is critical to the growth and long-term sustainability of Horizons at Westminster.

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