About the School

MISSION STATEMENT

Francis Walsh Intermediate School’s mission is to provide a safe educational environment that is conducive to learning.

Our community strives to empower and inspire all students to cultivate the knowledge, skills, and adaptability necessary to become lifelong learners.

Walsh Intermediate School encourages individuals to pursue high achievement, embrace diversity, and assume civic responsibility in our dynamic, global society.

GOALS

WALSH CORE 4:

Citizenship, Responsibility, Respect, and Safety.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL

Francis Walsh Intermediate school was built in 1972 and was originally called Branford Intermediate School. It was built in the open school style, characterized by classrooms with no walls, open space, and emphasis on community, sharing, and character. While these values still ring true today, the school was rebuilt and modernized in recent years. The new building celebrated its grand reopening on April 28, 2022.