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Our Graduates

Our graduates' stories are a testament to the profound impact Old Trail School has had on their lives.

Each student leaves Old Trail with the foundational skills needed to launch into a lifetime of success. This includes the ability to think critically, creatively and compassionately, and the development of character—opening up a world of possibilities wherever they go next. Our graduates' journeys are as diverse as their passions, but one constant remains—they all started at Old Trail. 

FROM HERE, THEY'LL GO EVERYWHERE

MERIT WAGSTAFF '19

 

High School
Revere High School

College
Texas Christian University, Strategic Communications

"Every person I graduated with has something in common and that is the well-roundedness Old Trail provided us."

ELLA HASLER '20

 

High School
Kent Roosevelt High School

College
Bates College, Environmental Studies

"Going to school surrounded by nature changed me because it made me feel connected to the world around me."

CALEB MILLER '18

 

High School
Walsh Jesuit High School

College
U.S. Naval Academy, Oceanography

"Old Trail taught me so many life lessons and set the foundation for who I should be morally as a person. Old Trail's core values shaped me into a person of giving and serving others."

KESHAV MODY '18

 

High School
Western Reserve Academy

College
New York University, Economics

"Old Trail did a great job of providing me all the tools I need to be successful in high school and at a big university."

ALEX NEWMAN '20

 

High School
Western Reserve Academy

College
Manhattan School of Music, Musical Theatre

"Old Trail not only prepared me academically for high school, but it prepared me socially, especially in forming relationships with my teachers."

PAIGE DIX '20

 

High School 
Western Reserve Academy

College
Chapman University, Creative Producing

"When you're learning with teachers who are excited to teach, it makes the experience so much better."

LAUREN STEPHENS '21

 

High School
Walsh Jesuit High School

"Old Trail teachers encouraged me and saw the potential that I had and wanted me to be the best version of myself."

BRENNAN CHRISTIAN '20

 

High School
Western Reserve Academy

College
Morehouse College, Business Administration & Management

"Old Trail taught me the importance of learning something genuinely—not just to get a grade—and how to have successful conversations with teachers.”

Class of 2020 College Matriculation

At Old Trail School, we take pride in our mission to nurture intellectually curious, independent thinkers who emerge with a passion for discovery, critical thinking and collaborative learning. The success of this mission is reflected in the achievements of our graduates. Four years following graduation, Old Trail School's Class of 2020 members continue to shine brightly in their academic and personal endeavors. Their confidence, competence and character are evident as they embark on the next phase of their educational journeys.

Our former students have been accepted to a diverse array of colleges and universities, showcasing their unique strengths and interests. Their choices reflect a broad spectrum of academic fields and personal aspirations—from accounting and finance to environmental studies to biomedical engineering to fashion business management—underscoring the well-rounded education they received at Old Trail. 

  • Bates College
  • Chapman University
  • Claremont McKenna College
  • Colgate University
  • Davidson College
  • Elon University
  • Fashion Institute of Technology
  • Hamilton College
  • Indiana University
  • John Carroll University
  • Kent State University
  • Manhattan School of Music
  • Miami University
  • Middlebury College
  • Morehouse College
  • Ohio University
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Southwestern University
  • Stanford University
  • Syracuse University
  • The College of Wooster
  • The George Washington University
  • The Ohio State University
  • The University of Akron
  • The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Rochester
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Xavier University