Our guiding belief in the power of each student’s unique talents, skills, interests, and goals is a driving force at Wye River Upper School. It is this philosophy that keeps our students engaged and connected. We are committed to effecting life long change in the lives of our students, many of whom have struggled in more traditional settings.

Everything we do at Wye River Upper School focuses on the positive growth and development of our students.

• Our full-time, trained school counselor provides a constant and reassuring presence for our students.
  
• Each of our faculty honors the expectation to understand and respond to the individual strengths and needs of every student.
  
• Consistent and frequent parent-teacher communication, primarily through email, ensures that everyone stays connected and involved in our common goal of student success.
  
• Our students are held to high behavioral standards and accountability, in school, and in the community.