Today, we celebrate Dorothy Powell Elkins' 99th birthday!🎈Students, faculty & staff gathered this morning to honor Mrs. Elkins with stories, song and cake. 🎂 Join the b-day and retirement festivities with a gift in her honor: #TheWebbSchool #Legacy

🦸🏻 If Webb made action figures, this would be a limited edition. 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐄𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐨𝐥𝐥:.💥 99 years strong.💥 68 years of dedication.💥 A lifelong superpower of inspiring generations.Help us honor this one-of-a-kind superhero:

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📅 Mark your calendar for a school-spirited, family-filled weekend from Sept. 19–20. Open to boarding, int'l and day families, this event is not to be missed. Keep an eye on your email inbox for additional details soon. 📧

#Honor is at our core. Beginning Aug. 20, our community signed its annual Honor and Premise Books, following in the footsteps of our founder Sawney Webb, whose motto was "Do Nothing On the Sly." #TheWebbSchool #HonorCode #Integrity #Tradition.📰 Read more:

Last weekend, #TheWebbSchoolClassOf2029 traveled to Camp Widjiwagan for their first Upper School adventure with Webb! From swimming to outdoor challenges, our freshmen forged new friendships, built community & made memories they won't forget. 💦🧗‍♀️🔥.📸: Mrs. Proctor & Mr. Griggs

We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming for 𝓐 𝓟𝓪𝓾𝓼𝓮 𝔀𝓲𝓽𝓱 𝓓𝓻. 𝓟𝓪𝓻𝓴𝓮𝓻. Student Body President Lien Phan '26 asks, "What is one thing that you wish all students knew about you?" See what Dr. Parker had to say. #TheWebbSchool #DrParkerPauses #WebbVoices🎙️

1️⃣ week in and our students have already found their home in the Lundin Fine Arts Center! From the pottery room to our Piano and Strings Studios, they’re building confidence, exploring new skills and unleashing their creativity with guidance from talented faculty. 🎨🎭🏺🎹🎶🎻

Making memories to last a lifetime: that's what #TheWebbSchoolClassOf2026 did on their #SeniorTrip to Horton Haven Camp. A newfound tradition, this overnight trip strengthens bonds between students & faculty. 🛶🪵🌲.📸 : Mr. Candy & Mr. Griggs

What's one thing you'd never leave home without when you were in school? We asked our students (and faculty!) the same question—and their answers ranged from everyday essentials to surprising treasures. Take a peek. #WebbWednesdays #WebbVoices #TheWebbSchool

Nothing beats a tailgate BBQ welcoming our student-athletes back to school! Last Tuesday, fans gathered at Atterholt Grove for a tailgate dinner marking the start of the Fall '25 athletic season. Shout-out to our Girls’ Soccer & Volleyball teams on a job well done! ⚽🏐#GoFeet

After 68 years of service, Dorothy Elkins is retiring on Aug. 29, her 99th birthday! Make her birthday special. Support the "Get With It and Give: Dorothy’s Last Day" campaign, a challenge to reach 99 gifts in honor of Mrs. Elkins between now & her b-day:

That's a wrap, folks! Congrats to #TheWebbSchool community on making it through the first week of the 2025-26 academic year. #BackToSchool2025. 📰

From sunup 🌅 to sundown🌛 #TheWebbSchoolClassOf2026's final "first day of school" was steeped in tradition. Webb’s newest veteran students gathered on the Rand Dining Hall patio for Senior Sunrise. They later attended a Senior Dinner at Heffner House, with our new head.

Introducing the Summer 2025 issue of "Webb Magazine," including:.💙 A farewell letter from Ken Cheeseman;.🇶 A Q&A with Dr. Polly Parker; &.👩🏻‍🤝‍👩🏾 A feature on the women—past and present—who have shaped Webb throughout our 156-year history. 📖 Read it now at

Our students, faculty and parents sure had a blast at yesterday's Back to School Bash, the perfect opportunity for family and fun. Two more days and counting until the first day of school, Feet. 🚌 #BackToSchoolBash #TheWebbSchool #BackToSchool2025

Webb’s first of 2 Murfreesboro receptions honoring our new Head of School, Dr. Polly Parker, was hosted Aug. 1 by Katherine ’03 & Matt Layman ’03, P ’32 at their home. Read more & don’t miss your chance to connect with Dr. Parker at an upcoming reception:

Welcome to #TheWebbSchoolClassOf2032! 🎉 Yesterday, students and families participated in #6thGradeOrientation, including tours of campus with student guides, dinner and games. We look forward to seeing all of our families at the #BackToSchool2025 Bash from 3–5 PM this Sunday.

With the first day of classes exactly one week away, the countdown to the 2025-26 school year is on! Our faculty and staff are excited to see each and every student on campus during Orientation, which kicks off today for sixth-grade families. #CountdownToSchool #TheWebbSchool

Today, Webb faculty & staff heard from Glenn Whitman, co-author of “Neuro Teach” and executive director for @TheCTTL at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School. They were encouraged to deepen their metacognitive awareness and apply the science of learning in their classrooms and offices.

The Webb School has been bringing people together since 1870. This #InternationalFriendshipDay, tag a lifelong friend you’re grateful to have met at Webb.