Each year the school year has begun with orientation, a weekend of difficult team-work based games and activities. [23][24], On May 18, 2008, Bollettieri was honored at the New York College of Health Professions with an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters for his contribution to the world of sports, fitness, and wellness. Notable alumni Government. Class of 1879. Jan Richard Schlichtmann (19 March 1951) is an American attorney specializing in personal injury law and toxic torts. 675, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions, "2006-2007 Academic Register and Curriculum Guide", "Wayland Academy - Boarding School Profile", "Past, Present, & Future: Newsletter of the La Crosse County Historical Society", The Association of Boarding Schools profile, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayland_Academy,_Wisconsin&oldid=1140000712, Educational institutions established in 1855, Short description is different from Wikidata, Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Independent, coeducational boarding/day school, Trailways East, Trailways Small (Football), 100% of Wayland Academy seniors are accepted to four-year universities. [4] The cornerstone of Wayland Hall was laid in 1855, marking the beginning of a new institution aimed at increasing the number of Midwestern students prepared for studying at Baptist seminaries. Notable Achievements: 2015 State Champion Triple Jump 2015: State Qualifiers in Boys and Girls Tennis. Wayland Academy (formerly Wayland Community High School) is a mixed secondary school located in Watton in the English county of Norfolk. The twin dormitories, Glen Dye and Ella Dye, opened in the 1960s and house junior and senior students. This list may not reflect recent changes . There was an issue submitting your request. The school, located on a 55 acre campus, houses an academic building, science building and observatory, a . [6], Moving to Longboat Key, Florida, in 1978, Bollettieri served as an instructor for the Colony Beach and Tennis Resort. Brown (who served the Academy from 19011934). Notable alumni include five signers of the Declaration of Independence, a Nobel Laureate, captains of industry, as well as visionaries in the arts and sciences. Nicholas James Bollettieri (July 31, 1931[1] December 4, 2022)[2] was an American tennis coach. Wayland Hall is the first building along the campus's semicircular drive; the second is the Lindsay Gymnasium complex. Nick Bollettieri, a famous tennis player and later personal coach of Andre Agassi, once trained on the Wayland's tennis courts during a summer camp. Ned Merriam - 1905. News Brief: Art exhibition and orchestra concert, Pallavi Nagesha: Spreading Indian culture through Bharatanatyam, Wayland teacher rep, School Committee member offer contrasting statements, Grace Stephenson: We want to make a good costume. Schilling was involved in the drama program here in Wayland. Register to let other graduates of Wayland Academy find and contact you. Your web browser does not support the