Since 1963, The Camphill School has been dedicated to children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities by offering individualized hands-on learning opportunities, fulfilling work, and meaningful social connections.
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Capital Campaign
As we marked The Camphill School’s 60th anniversary in December 2023, we have a unique and historic opportunity to step boldly into the future with a renewal of our campus. The results of an extensive Master Planning process, combined with feedback from the Feasibility Study, have revealed that The Camphill School has both the need and the capacity for this significant undertaking.
The Camphill School is proud to celebrate World Down Syndrome Awareness Day on Friday, March 21 with a week of fun and giving. Donate now Even more importantly, we are honored to celebrate some of our alumni who have Down Syndrome…
Editor’s note: Originally published in 2021. For this article, three houseparents were interviewed about what being a house parent entails and how parents of students can support their child’s house and their extended school family. Thank you to Michael Oliveira…
Education is one of the most important aspects of society. Through education, we develop vital life skills, build an understanding of social norms, develop sound judgment and reasoning, and learn to discern right from wrong. As the world advances and changes…
In our on-campus houses, everything is rhythm. From the structure of the days, weeks, and months to the transition through the seasons, verses and music help students realize this rhythm. Each morning, a recorder is played to wake up the children…
Our highest endeavor must be to develop free human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose and direction to their lives. The need for imagination, a sense of truth, and a feeling of responsibility—these three forces are the very nerve of education.