Maryland's First Sudbury School

Est. 1998

Maryland's First Sudbury School

Est. 1998

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At Fairhaven School, students of all ages experience freedom in a living democracy, learn by doing what inspires them, and discover their unique pathways to independence.

Student Autonomy

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Age Mixing

True Democracy

Dynamic Campus

Low Tuition

Staff, Not Teachers

Rolling Admissions

Real Student Leadership

Flexible Hours

A Place to Belong

Maryland's first Sudbury School has been a unique learning environment for students since 1998.

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Our Vision

Children have the right to dictate the terms of their own lives.

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Learning

Students learn best when able to follow their own curiosity, at their own pace.

What is Sudbury

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Democracy

People of all ages have a voice and an equal vote.

How We Operate

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Our Campus

Students have full access to our beautiful 12 acre campus.

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Upcoming Events

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Monday

May 26

School Closed: Memorial Day

Saturday

May 31

Graduation Ceremony

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Friday

Jun 6

Last Day of School

Saturday

Jul 19

July Open House

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

What's New?

Putting Students in the Director’s Chair

April 25, 2025

The IMPAKT of a Sudbury Education

March 14, 2025

The Nature of Learning with Patuxent Riverkeeper Fred Tutman

February 14, 2025

Sports Corp’s New Goal

January 24, 2025

Making the Switch to Self-Directed Education

January 2, 2025

Miranda Newheart, Class of 2016

December 2, 2024

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