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Wye River Upper School

East Earth Lite Road
410-827-5822

About Us :

Wye River Upper School is a non-profit, college-preparatory, independent high school for grades 9-12. We serve bright students challenged by ADHD, dyslexia, and other unique learning styles, as well as students who may benefit from structure, low student/teacher ratios and creative teaching strategies.

Wye River Upper School is a 501(c) 3 corporation.

Our Mission :

To discover through innovation, develop through rigor, and celebrate creatively the strengths of our students, while preparing each for success in college, career and life.

Our Vision :
Our vision shapes our actions. At Wye River Upper School we

Excel as a national model, committed to graduating young adults from high school who are well prepared for post secondary training, education, and employment in a global and competitive world.

Employ state-of-the-art technology to deliver meaningful curricula for all students whether or not they have ADHD, dyslexia, or a unique learning style.

Partner with leading organizations in the field of digital arts and environmental science instruction.

Promote dual enrollment in post-secondary coursework as our juniors and seniors prepare for college, career training, and employment.

Utilize strategies, policies and schedules that promote positive adolescent development and choices

Our Philosophy :

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.