Prospect and Refuge, Hunters and Prey

In the patch of woods just outside the school office, three boys sneak by. Two more lurk deeper in the trees. Suddenly, they’re sprinting across the school grounds. Two outdoor games have been big on campusĀ  lately: “Hunters and Prey” and “Infected.” Both are hide-and-seek variants and canĀ  involve anywhere from ten to thirty students [...]

A Note From Kat Steigerwald, Fairhaven Class of 2004

December 10, 2009 Dear Fairhaven-ers, I am finally graduating! There is actually snow on the ground here in Prescott today, which makes me think of Maryland. Please find my senior project enclosed. It recounts some of my experiences volunteering for hospice this semester- an amazing experience. I also have the honor of presenting my project [...]

In Tribute

Just before Winter Break, after more than twenty years on the forefront of education, our colleagues at the Sacramento Valley School voted to close the doors on their Sudbury school. As one of the first generation of schools who modeled themselves after Sudbury Valley School, SacVal has served as an inspiration and support to us [...]