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Don't miss out on the exciting adventures in education happening at our school! ### experiential learning [![](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_6499%20copy.jpeg?width=2776&height=2561&name=IMG_6499%20copy.jpeg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/why-movement-matters-reclaiming-the-body-in-education) 2 min read #### [Why Movement Matters: Reclaiming the Body in Education](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/why-movement-matters-reclaiming-the-body-in-education) [![Picture of Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Amy%20Butcher.jpg?width=30&name=Amy%20Butcher.jpg) Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/amy-butcher): Apr 16, 2026, 1:00:00 AM In today’s world, children are increasingly asked to sit still, stay quiet, and learn primarily through screens and paper. Yet this approach runs... 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Yet we are living in a cultural moment when... [Integral Learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/integral-learning) [parent involvement](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/parent-involvement) [experiential learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/experiential-learning) [Read More](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/letting-our-children-struggle-on-purpose-forming-stalwart-hearts-for-a-noble-adventure) [![](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_0576-min.jpg?width=2048&height=1536&name=IMG_0576-min.jpg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/grading-as-formation) 1 min read #### [Grading as Formation](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/grading-as-formation) [![Picture of Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Amy%20Butcher.jpg?width=30&name=Amy%20Butcher.jpg) Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/amy-butcher): Nov 21, 2025, 12:09:47 PM At Lorien Wood, we see grading as a sacred act of stewardship. Grades are not the finish line of learning, they are mile markers along the journey of... [Integral Learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/integral-learning) [parent involvement](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/parent-involvement) [experiential learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/experiential-learning) [Read More](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/grading-as-formation) [![](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Photos/IMG_7326-min.jpg?width=1504&height=2016&name=IMG_7326-min.jpg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/the-beauty-of-growth-through-every-season) 2 min read #### [The Beauty of Growth Through Every Season](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/the-beauty-of-growth-through-every-season) [![Picture of Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Amy%20Butcher.jpg?width=30&name=Amy%20Butcher.jpg) Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/amy-butcher): Oct 23, 2025, 6:30:00 AM Every school year carries its own rhythm. There are bright bursts of energy: the excitement of a new start, the joy of first friendships, the wonder... [Integral Learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/integral-learning) [Classical Education](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/classical-education) [experiential learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/experiential-learning) [Read More](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/the-beauty-of-growth-through-every-season) [![](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_2180-1.jpeg?width=214&height=218&name=IMG_2180-1.jpeg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/a-noble-beginning-lorien-woods-first-graduating-class) 1 min read #### [A Noble Beginning: Lorien Wood’s First Graduating Class](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/a-noble-beginning-lorien-woods-first-graduating-class) [![Picture of Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Amy%20Butcher.jpg?width=30&name=Amy%20Butcher.jpg) Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/amy-butcher): May 15, 2025, 2:49:14 PM This spring, Lorien Wood reaches a historic milestone: the graduation of our very first high school class. While small in number, this class... [Classical Education](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/classical-education) [experiential learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/experiential-learning) [high school](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/high-school) [Read More](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/a-noble-beginning-lorien-woods-first-graduating-class) [![](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8681%20(1)-min.jpeg?width=4284&height=3319&name=IMG_8681%20(1)-min.jpeg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/becoming-in-the-wild-how-our-outdoor-education-shapes-the-middle-school-years) 1 min read #### [Becoming in the Wild: How Our Outdoor Education Shapes the Middle School Years](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/becoming-in-the-wild-how-our-outdoor-education-shapes-the-middle-school-years) [![Picture of Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Amy%20Butcher.jpg?width=30&name=Amy%20Butcher.jpg) Amy Butcher](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/amy-butcher): May 1, 2025, 9:00:00 AM At Lorien Wood, we believe middle school should be more than a passage—it should be a transformation. These years are not simply a bridge between... [Outdoor education](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/outdoor-education) [hands on learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/hands-on-learning) [experiential learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/experiential-learning) [Read More](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/becoming-in-the-wild-how-our-outdoor-education-shapes-the-middle-school-years) [![](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_5695-min%202.jpg?width=2016&height=1512&name=IMG_5695-min%202.jpg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/exploring-civilizations-in-central-america-form-3s-immersive-journey) 2 min read #### [Exploring Civilizations in Central America: Form 3’s Immersive Journey](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/exploring-civilizations-in-central-america-form-3s-immersive-journey) [![Picture of Laura Grizzard](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Laura%20Grizzard.jpg?width=30&name=Laura%20Grizzard.jpg) Laura Grizzard](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/laura-grizzard): Feb 27, 2025, 3:21:06 PM At Lorien Wood, hands-on exploration is a cornerstone of our Form 3 curriculum, where students actively engage with history, geography, and cultural... 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But there’s always that... [Integral Learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/integral-learning) [hands on learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/hands-on-learning) [experiential learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/experiential-learning) [Read More](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/thanksgiving-science-how-chemistry-can-help-you-polish-silver) [![students planting seeds](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design.jpg?width=1200&height=630&name=Untitled%20design.jpg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/sowing-seeds-of-learning-gardening-at-lorien-wood-school) 2 min read #### [Sowing Seeds of Learning: Gardening at Lorien Wood School](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/sowing-seeds-of-learning-gardening-at-lorien-wood-school) [![Picture of Lynnette Fields](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Lynnette%20Fields.jpg?width=30&name=Lynnette%20Fields.jpg) Lynnette Fields](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/lynnette-fields): Apr 24, 2024, 9:49:34 AM “Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to... [Charlotte Mason](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/charlotte-mason) [Outdoor education](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/outdoor-education) [hands on learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/hands-on-learning) [experiential learning](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/tag/experiential-learning) [Read More](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/sowing-seeds-of-learning-gardening-at-lorien-wood-school) [![students walking to the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-04-11_RVP_LW_Art_Museum_Field_Trip_smaller-013%20(1).jpg?width=1344&height=896&name=2024-04-11_RVP_LW_Art_Museum_Field_Trip_smaller-013%20(1).jpg)](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/10-exciting-field-trip-destinations-exploring-beyond-the-classroom-at-lorien-wood) 3 min read #### [10 Exciting Field Trip Destinations: Exploring Beyond the Classroom at Lorien Wood](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/10-exciting-field-trip-destinations-exploring-beyond-the-classroom-at-lorien-wood) [![Picture of Lynnette Fields](https://www.lorienwood.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Faculty%20Photos/Lynnette%20Fields.jpg?width=30&name=Lynnette%20Fields.jpg) Lynnette Fields](https://www.lorienwood.org/the-fellowship-of-learning-adventures-in-education-at-lorien-wood/author/lynnette-fields): Apr 18, 2024, 12:59:55 PM Embarking on exciting field trips is a hallmark of the Lorien Wood experience. As a private school in Northern Virginia, we are aptly located to... 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