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.
For current and alumni students of The Camphill School and Camphill communities everywhere, having a support system around them is essential. One sometimes overlooked but nevertheless vital part of that system is their siblings. April 10 marks National Sibling Day and in celebration of this day we are honored to share the creation of the Camphill Community Siblings Network. The goal for this group is to build a network to share resources…
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…
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.
