Clonlara School’s Director of Education April Huard recently sat on a panel at the fourth annual Emerging School Models conference at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Photo: Marlowe, Featured Artist, 2025 Global Art Show “[Participation in the arts] allows you to really fulfill your full self in terms of creative
Photo: Jen Dubie with Executive Director Sofia Gallis Jen Dubie joined Clonlara as development director in March 2023. In her role, she supports Clonlara’s mission
Whether you planned on homeschooling from the start or came to it from another route, like a traditional school, congratulations on starting your new adventure!
Off-campus student Jack M. knows from experience what it takes to bring an idea from dream to reality. In this blog post, he shares some
When looking to improve the educational experience of our children, we often search for the perfect curriculum, ideal program, or most dynamic teacher. We spend
When March 2020 began, few families could have imagined the effect COVID-19 would have on their experience of school, work, and life. Under the assumption
By Inês Peceguina, Guest Author One of Clonlara School’s most fundamental beliefs is that children learn best when their interests guide their activities. Thus, for
By Clonlara School We’ve said it before, and it bears repeating: “Not enough can be said about the importance of play.” In fact, play is so
By Carrie Lafferty, Off-Campus Program Advisor When I think back on the days before we adopted our son, I was filled with fear. Would he
The benefits of homeschooling and distance learning extend beyond taking ownership over your own education; they allow you to cultivate a healthy lifestyle. Clonlara School’s
By Chandra Montgomery Nicol, Executive Director As many of you may know, my mother, Pat Montgomery, founded Clonlara School. She envisioned a place where kids
