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Staff Profile: Melanie, Music Teacher

Name: Melanie Eberhard Role: Music Teacher Been with the school since: 2016 What is your favorite thing about working at the school?: Observing my students' unique personalities expressed through song, instrument (especially cello), and dance. What are memorable events/moments that means a lot to you?: First is a folk dance: "Can't Jump Josie," a favorite request of sixth grade…

Staff Profile: Katie, Finance Administrator

For our December staff profile, we are featuring Katie Ripple, our Finance Administrator who has been with the school since May 2022. What is your favorite thing about working at the school? My favorite thing about working for Camphill is being able to work behind the scenes to help keep the school running…

Staff profile: Toni, Paraprofessional at Beaver Farm

We are excited to share our latest Staff Profile: Toni, a paraprofessional at the Transition Program at Beaver Farm. Here's what she told us about her time at the school: I work at Foxfield Flowers in morning and in the afternoon…

Open the door to living and learning

Thanks to your support, we’ve made incredible progress on our Building for a Lifetime Campaign. But the work isn’t done yet. Woodledge and Ember are under construction and rising supply costs—especially for essentials like doors—mean we still need your help…

Staff Profile: Susanne, Nurse

As a way for you, our website visitors, families, and friends, to get to know us at The Camphill School, we will be profiling a member of our staff on the third Thursday of the month. I have a close relationship to The Camphill School…

Staff profile: Emma, 7th Grade Class Teacher

As a way for you, our website visitors, families, and friends, to get to know us at The Camphill School, we will be profiling a member of our staff on the third Thursday of the month. September's staff member is Emma…

Fall Fest at Beaver Run

On Saturday, October 4, Parent CONNECT and the Beaver Run Community will host Fall Fest from 10 am to 1 pm. We invite our Camphill families and Beaver Run neighbors to enjoy live music…

National Sibling Day

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…

World Down Syndrome Awareness Day

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…

Deep Roots, New Beginnings

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…