Vermont Arts Council Funds Artist in Residency at Kurn Hattin Westminster, VT - Thanks to a grant from the Vermont Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts, Kurn Hattin Homes for Children hosted musical artist Todd Roach in a five-day Artist in Residency. Todd Roach is the founder and … [Read more...] about Vermont Arts Council Funds Artist in Residency at Kurn Hattin
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Twenty-Four Students Make Honor Roll at Kurn Hattin
Twenty-Four Students Make Honor Roll at Kurn Hattin WESTMINSTER, VT - Kurn Hattin Homes for Children is proud to announce that twenty-four students have made the Honor Roll at the school’s second quarter. Students are on Honors if they have earned all As and Bs in their academic courses. High Honors … [Read more...] about Twenty-Four Students Make Honor Roll at Kurn Hattin
Let Freedom Ring: Kurn Hattin Celebrates Diversity Week
Let Freedom Ring: Kurn Hattin Celebrates Diversity Week WESTMINSTER, VT - The students and faculty of Kurn Hattin Homes don’t just learn about and celebrate the important issues of justice, equality, and fairness for one day. At this school, compassion and equity are a way of life, and … [Read more...] about Let Freedom Ring: Kurn Hattin Celebrates Diversity Week
Grammy-nominated teacher’s story gets national attention for children’s charity
Grammy-nominated teacher's story gets national attention for children's charity WESTMINSTER, VT—Kurn Hattin Homes for Children, a charitable Vermont residential school for disadvantaged children, gained national media attention recently after its Music Director, Lisa Bianconi, was named a top-ten … [Read more...] about Grammy-nominated teacher’s story gets national attention for children’s charity
Kurn Hattin Posts Middle School Basketball Season Schedule
Kurn Hattin Posts Middle School Basketball Season Schedule Westminster, VT – Kurn Hattin has posted the area middle schools’ basketball season schedule. The season is in full swing and the teams have been busy with practices and games. Please join us in cheering for all the teams. Game schedule for … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Posts Middle School Basketball Season Schedule
Faculty Profile: Kristie Lisai – Doing What Works for At-risk Kids
At its highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's mind is set on fire, it will find a way to provide its own fuel. ~ Sydney J. Harris If we're lucky, we can think back and remember a teacher who really made an impact on us … [Read more...] about Faculty Profile: Kristie Lisai – Doing What Works for At-risk Kids
Making Spirits Bright – Happy Holidays from Kurn Hattin Homes for Children
Nothing but a child could wash those tears away, or guide a weary world into the light of day. And nothing but a child could help erase those lines, so once again we all can be children for a while. ~Lee Ann Womack A visit to Kurn Hattin Homes for Children this time of year is a chance to see … [Read more...] about Making Spirits Bright – Happy Holidays from Kurn Hattin Homes for Children
Welcome Back!
(sandbox): The Connection: Back to School Edition Welcome Back! All of us at Kurn Hattin, students and staff included, are very excited for the school year!It has finally begun and we look forward to a successful year ahead. The start of the school year is a busy one! … [Read more...] about Welcome Back!