In March of 1914 the Kurn Hattin Alumni Association was formed. The first President was Elisha W. Culver of Massachusetts, class of 1912. The object of the Association was to encourage fellowship among the students and to bring them together once every year for a reunion. Although it was … [Read more...] about Alumni Association
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For Families
For more than 120 years, Kurn Hattin's mission has been to provide a home for children whose real home is in temporary need. Kurn Hattin serves children from a variety of backgrounds. Admission is never denied for financial reasons. You are the most important person to your child. Kurn Hattin can … [Read more...] about For Families
Web Resources
Web Resources: Here are some links to sites with helpful information on various parenting topics: Adolescent Directory Online education.indiana.edu Children and Adults with ADHD chadd.org Parenting Advice, Child Development familyeducation.com Talking with Kids about Tough issues … [Read more...] about Web Resources
Athletics
Kurn Hattin’s 280-acre campus offers ample space for exercise with playing fields, an outdoor pool, horse arena, gymnasium, hiking trails and expansive lawns for pick-up games. Children are encouraged to participate in a variety of competitive and intramural sports and to take advantage of the … [Read more...] about Athletics
1900s
1900 Permanent endowment fund was started with a legacy of $2,000 1907 Reverend Dickinson passed away 1907 The title “Kurn Hattin Home Association” was replaced by “New England Kurn Hattin Homes” 1908 Main Building, now known as Mathey Building, was destroyed by fire … [Read more...] about 1900s
1990s
1991 Kurn Hattin held its First Annual Conference to offer new opportunities for training and skills development to staff, educators, human service organizations, and community partners from the eastern region 1994 Kurn Hattin celebrated 100 years of service 1995 Executive Director David … [Read more...] about 1990s
1980s
1989 The Mayo Memorial Center was dedicated … [Read more...] about 1980s
1970s
1976 John F. Watson retired as Director 1977 Alumnus David J. Maysilles ’43 was installed as Director 1978 Long-term goal of having all Kurn Hattin children live in small cottages was achieved … [Read more...] about 1970s