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![Old Trail School middle school students and teachers pose outside a traditional Japanese inn, joined by a host in kimono, during their educational trip to Japan.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775047309/oldtrailorg/monwjx4rsrrrivnvfn3h/Japan-2026.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775047309/oldtrailorg/monwjx4rsrrrivnvfn3h/Japan-2026.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775047309/oldtrailorg/monwjx4rsrrrivnvfn3h/Japan-2026.jpg","width":800}])
- Middle School
A cohort of Old Trail School middle school students and faculty recently returned from an extraordinary 10-day यात्रा through Japan, bringing home memories—and perspectives—that will last a lifetime.
- Global Education
- Signature Programs
![Four students in green school shirts collaborate at a table with papers and a quiz buzzer in a classroom.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772571622/oldtrailorg/xhu3kxfbj7ylxafvr799/academic-challenge-team_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772571622/oldtrailorg/xhu3kxfbj7ylxafvr799/academic-challenge-team_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772571622/oldtrailorg/xhu3kxfbj7ylxafvr799/academic-challenge-team_n.jpg","width":800}])
- Middle School
Old Trail School’s Academic Challenge Team delivered its strongest performance to date last weekend, finishing with an impressive 6-1 record and earning second place in their bracket.
- Academics
- Accolades
- Beyond the Classroom
![Old Trail School eighth grader Mason stands on the basketball court in Valencia, Spain, holding his Minicopa Endesa MVP trophy and award plaque while wearing his white Real Madrid jersey inside a large arena.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772053796/oldtrailorg/bqae90r5t1ov8cuxixpq/Mason.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772053796/oldtrailorg/bqae90r5t1ov8cuxixpq/Mason.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772053796/oldtrailorg/bqae90r5t1ov8cuxixpq/Mason.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772053796/oldtrailorg/bqae90r5t1ov8cuxixpq/Mason.jpg","width":900}])
- Middle School
Old Trail School's Mason '26 was named MVP of the 2026 Minicopa Endesa, a premier Spanish U14 basketball tournament held in Valencia, Spain.
- Accolades
- Athletics
![Back-to-Back Champs: Boys Basketball Claims ISL Title]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770904523/oldtrailorg/yir6mqk1uteviyvlhurq/BoysISL2026.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770904523/oldtrailorg/yir6mqk1uteviyvlhurq/BoysISL2026.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770904523/oldtrailorg/yir6mqk1uteviyvlhurq/BoysISL2026.png","width":800}])
- Middle School
Old Trail School’s Boys Basketball team completed an undefeated season and secured its second consecutive Independent School League championship, capping a dominant three-year run with just one loss.
- Accolades
- Athletics
![A paw print of coyote in snow discovered by our Outdoor Education students.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767885482/oldtrailorg/nkaje5wvxlmtwtcwxr5d/Tracks.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767885482/oldtrailorg/nkaje5wvxlmtwtcwxr5d/Tracks.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1767885482/oldtrailorg/nkaje5wvxlmtwtcwxr5d/Tracks.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767885482/oldtrailorg/nkaje5wvxlmtwtcwxr5d/Tracks.jpg","width":1000}])
- Middle School
Snow transforms Old Trail School’s campus into a living laboratory, offering students a rare chance to uncover stories written directly into the landscape.
- Outdoor Education
- Science
![Two young riders sit on their horses inside an indoor riding arena while two adults stand beside them, smiling.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764879068/oldtrailorg/qh5xl3i9zg7xkivoyqd8/equestrian-20251203_1740110-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764879068/oldtrailorg/qh5xl3i9zg7xkivoyqd8/equestrian-20251203_1740110-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764879068/oldtrailorg/qh5xl3i9zg7xkivoyqd8/equestrian-20251203_1740110-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764879068/oldtrailorg/qh5xl3i9zg7xkivoyqd8/equestrian-20251203_1740110-1.jpg","width":850}])
- Intermediate School
Our inaugural Equestrian Club closed out a remarkable season this fall at Maple Crest Farm, where eight students in grades 3-5 discovered not only the fundamentals of English riding but also the confidence and responsibility that come with caring for horses.
- Beyond the Classroom
![Two Old Trail School third graders smile while holding a bag of donated food during the school’s Thanksgiving food drive.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764875182/oldtrailorg/pzrcdiwml2vwxbbrcq4n/grade-3-IMG_0848.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764875182/oldtrailorg/pzrcdiwml2vwxbbrcq4n/grade-3-IMG_0848.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764875182/oldtrailorg/pzrcdiwml2vwxbbrcq4n/grade-3-IMG_0848.jpg","width":800}])
- Intermediate School
Old Trail School’s Intermediate School once again rallied around an important November tradition as Grade 3 led the annual Thanksgiving food drive benefiting the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank.
- Beyond the Classroom
- Community
- Service
![A group of Old Trail School Middle School students and their teacher stand in front of a yellow school bus holding large bags filled with donated socks.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763403067/oldtrailorg/kpzyxor5memn1vktvnvp/socks-770DF0A9-.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763403067/oldtrailorg/kpzyxor5memn1vktvnvp/socks-770DF0A9-.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763403067/oldtrailorg/kpzyxor5memn1vktvnvp/socks-770DF0A9-.jpg","width":800}])
- Middle School
Our Middle School Trail to Service elective kicked off the school year with a record-breaking community effort during its annual “Socktober” initiative.
- Beyond the Classroom
- Community
- Service
![Two Middle School students perform on stage during Old Trail School’s Fall Musical Showcase.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763390207/oldtrailorg/b6e6e0dflezk5rqavmys/performing-artrs-8T8A3971.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763390207/oldtrailorg/b6e6e0dflezk5rqavmys/performing-artrs-8T8A3971.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763390207/oldtrailorg/b6e6e0dflezk5rqavmys/performing-artrs-8T8A3971.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763390207/oldtrailorg/b6e6e0dflezk5rqavmys/performing-artrs-8T8A3971.jpg","width":900}])
- Middle School
Our Fall Musical Showcase shined a spotlight on the remarkable growth, creativity and courage of students in the Musical Theatre, Modern Band and Digital Music electives.
- Performing Arts