Sara Stine is Kurn Hattin Homes for Children’s therapeutic riding instructor, which affords her the perfect blend of her teaching experience and extensive background with horses. Sara’s teaching method begins with the children lying on yoga mats in what used to be the milk house of the old Kurn … [Read more...] about Successful Women Have Grit
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An Exceptional Evening of Courage with Captain Richard Phillips at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children
Captain Richard Phillips, a Merchant Marine and the subject of an extraordinary international drama when he was captured by Somali pirates who attacked and boarded his ship, in April 2009, visited Kurn Hattin and its students on Tuesday, December 3rd , to talk about his life and career. … [Read more...] about An Exceptional Evening of Courage with Captain Richard Phillips at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children
Kurn Hattin Lauded as a Vermont PBiS School of Merit
Every year the VTPBIS State Team acknowledges PBIS schools for their achievements. PBiS (Positive Behavioral interventions and Support) is a nationally recognized method of addressing behavior, conduct, and problem solving, where students, faculty, and staff work together to promote a positive, … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Lauded as a Vermont PBiS School of Merit
A Passion for Music
Every time I talk about Kurn Hattin, it is with the utmost respect and love for this one-of-a-kind place. Kurn Hattin gave me so many experiences and valuable lessons I could not have come into ownership of otherwise, and many more fond memories. My start at Kurn Hattin was my start in the core of … [Read more...] about A Passion for Music
Moving Veterans’ Day Observance Held at Kurn Hattin Homes
On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, veterans and friends joined the Kurn Hattin Homes' children, staff, and volunteers for the 24th Annual Veterans' Day Observance. The annual event featured a program of commentary, music, and a delicious meal to honor and remember all … [Read more...] about Moving Veterans’ Day Observance Held at Kurn Hattin Homes
Kurn Hattin Students’ Magical Afternoon With Yale University Magic Society
It was an afternoon of magic, learning and fun. Six members of the Yale University Magic Society travelled to New England Kurn Hattin Homes on Sunday, November 3rd, to conduct workshops on basic magic techniques and perform a magic show. Kurn Hattin students, along with their mentors from Vermont … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Students’ Magical Afternoon With Yale University Magic Society
Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Gives Thanks
The children and staff at Kurn Hattin Homes wish each of you—our friends, supporters, volunteers, and families a very warm and meaningful Thanksgiving. … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Gives Thanks
Kurn Hattin Students Selected for Vermont Music Festival
Seventeen Kurn Hattin students were chosen to perform in the upcoming Vermont District VI Music Festival which will be held at Bellows Falls Union High School on Friday, November 22nd and Saturday, November 23rd. … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Students Selected for Vermont Music Festival