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Amy Butcher: Dec 11, 2025 5:00:00 AM
At Lorien Wood, we are committed not only to students’ delight in learning, but also to their formation. Yet we are living in a cultural moment when...
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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...
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One of the Distinctives of Lorien Wood School is that we seek to cultivate the uniqueness of each child. This is set forth more concretely as:
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Amy Butcher: Sep 25, 2025 12:00:00 AM
There are moments when the brokenness of our world presses so close that we cannot ignore it. News of violence, injustice, or suffering shakes us,...
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Amy Butcher: Aug 27, 2025 9:32:37 PM
The end of summer always brings both excitement and a touch of hesitation. After weeks of slower routines, late nights, and open schedules, the shift...
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Amy Butcher: Apr 9, 2025 1:02:50 PM
At Lorien Wood, we believe that quality education should be a shared community investment—a commitment that benefits every family. That’s why our...
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Amy Butcher: Mar 13, 2025 12:18:35 PM
At Lorien Wood, a Northern Virginia Christian school, we believe that education is a shared journey—one where the classroom extends far beyond...
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Tacye Clarke: Aug 21, 2024 12:43:38 PM
At Lorien Wood, we value good books and encourage our students to develop a reading life of their own. In Form 4 (7th & 8th grade), students do a...
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Steven & Marlena Maher: Aug 13, 2024 3:17:23 PM
Like many grandparents, we received a call one day from our son, Marcus. He had an interesting suggestion: wouldn't it be nice if we moved from Iowa...