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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Campus Life
Find out how KUA's student life program offers you a family that supports, accepts, and helps you realize your full potential.
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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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Pascual Earns Basketball Coach of the Year Honors
Read MoreThe accolades keep pouring in for the Kimball Union Academy girls’ varsity basketball team. The New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Girls Basketball Coaches Association named head coach Angelica Pascual Class C Coach of the Year for the 2024-25 season. -
Boys’ Hockey Brings Home NEPSAC Championship, Awards
Read MoreThe trophy cases in the newly renovated Whittemore Athletic Center are about to get some shiny new additions as the boys’ varsity hockey team capped off its 2024-2025 season with a trio of titles. -
Project Week Provides Real-Life Application of Lessons Learned in the Classroom
Read MoreThe final week of the winter trimester can often be busy as students prepare for tournament games, theater productions, and upcoming vacations. With that in mind, Kimball Union Academy introduced Project Week, a summative learning experience designed to engage students in hands-on learning and focused reflection. -
KUA Celebrates Newly Admitted Students
Read MoreKimball Union Academy announced admissions decisions March 10 to applicants seeking enrollment for the 2025-2026 academic year.
List of 5 events.
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Taylor Art Gallery Opening
Josh Axelrod
Softly Spoken: A poetic journey in Analog PhotographyLocation: Taylor Art GalleryContact: Ursula Fries-Herfort -
Flick Gig
We're thrilled to welcome our very own Mr. Lighthiser and his band, coming all the way from Oregon for an unforgettable performance!Location: Flickinger Auditorium -
Admitted Student Evening Program 1
Admitted students and families are invited to a special evening at Dartmouth College's Hanover Inn to meet with faculty and other admitted families.Location: Hanover Inn, Dartmouth CollegeRead More -
Admitted Student Day: Option 1
Join us on campus to go beyond a typical tour and see KUA up close, with interactive sessions that allow you to sample classes and "choose your own KUA adventure" so you can see how teaching and learning come to life on The Hilltop.Location: KUA CampusRead More -
NYC Peer Schools Networking Reception
Join us for the fourth annual keynote address and reception in New York with fellow northern New England independent schools.Location: The Penn Club, 30 W 44th Street, New York, NYContact: Stacey SummerfieldRead More
