After studying Spanish in a Panamanian home-stay immersion program and volunteering at a wildlife rehabilitation facility, the middle school stayed with the Naso tribe and learned something about living off the jungle. They made chocolate, starting with picking the cacao fruit. (more…)

We are currently accepting applications for 2013-2014, our 41st year! Applications are available here on the site, or you may pick one up at the school. We invite you to schedule a visit with our Head of School, or set up a time for your student to “shadow” a current student for all or part of a school day. Please call 801-467-5911 to start your child’s educational adventure!

Most gifted programs consist of the same material, just with more homework and more tests. Gifted kids can be just as bored as they were before. Realms is an experiential learning school that engages bright and gifted, independent-thinking students through challenging academics and collaborative curricula, combined with fieldwork, wilderness, and international explorations. (more…)

Hey! We have moved! After more than 25 years in our old location, Realms has moved to a more modern campus in Murray. The new location provides better access to transportation, including a TRAX stop, and outdoor recreation sites. We believe the move will support our mission and focus, bringing our educational programs into a new and dynamic era. Call us today to arrange for your student to shadow a Realms student!

Many Utah parents have concerns about sending their kids to public school. Independent and cooperative schools offer those parents an alternative to public school. These schools aren’t just for the rich or the religious, they can be a great fit for many kids. While you may have no choice when it comes to public school, in Utah, you have a wide variety of choices when you are choosing an independent school. (more…)