In our fourteenth episode, Brienna shares what she got out of Fairhaven School, and why she decided to send her son to Arts & Ideas Sudbury School.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 Greetings Friend of Fairhaven School, I hope this letter finds you well. My name is Ben Umstead. I’m an alum of the school, and I’m here to tell you a story about play. On a recent episode
In our thirteenth episode, Courtney gives witty reflections about her time at Fairhaven School, and her life since, working as a body worn camera analyst.
In our twelfth episode, Zach talks about how he learned to learn at Fairhaven School, and how after years of going from one educational setting to another, his time at Fairhaven felt like coming home.
In our eleventh episode, Alison looks back on her experiences in the first decade of Fairhaven School. Alison talks about her time in the Sonora Room alone with her beloved fanfiction, becoming a paid creator of paper dolls and an actor for the Theatre Corp, and ending up today as a veterinarian.
In our tenth episode, Ben looks back at the formative years of Fairhaven School. Ben remembers the early school as a living entity, featuring LEGO sets, improv, and making movies, and ultimately as a place that helped create the lifelong storyteller they have become.
In our ninth episode, Salvia looks back on the old days of munchkin training, recalls how Fairhaven fostered her creativity, and talks about how her time at Fairhaven prepared her to thrive as a fabric engineer for a major corporation.
On the 16th of February 2023, Fairhaven School organized an event titled “Voices from the Fairhaven Stream,” which showcased four FHS alumni. The event provided a platform for students, parents, and grandparents to engage with the alumni and inquire about their experiences at Fairhaven as well as how they have found and defined success.
In our seventh episode, we talk about why Zoe came to Fairhaven School from a public high school and how she gained soft skills here that helped her in college, in graduate school and now as a child and family therapist.
Our sixth episode of The Fairhaven Stream features an interview with Peter Carlson, Class of 2007. In this interview, Peter reflects on why he considers Fairhaven School a sacred space, how he navigates life as a working artist, and why he thinks every young person should have the option of attending a Sudbury school like Fairhaven.
Our fifth episode of The Fairhaven Stream features an interview with Kai Kim, Class of 2017. In this interview, we discuss how Kai used the time and space at Fairhaven to chart a life path, how their parents adapted to
Our fourth episode of The Fairhaven Stream features an interview from Rob Kronser, Class of 2009. In this interview we discuss age mixing, the Judicial Committee, and how Rob’s time at Fairhaven continues to shape his life, both as a
