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Welcome to the new Orchard Place website! Here you can learn about upcoming news and events and much more. Use the menu at the top of the page or the Quick Links menu to the right to find what you’re looking for.

Orchard Place Campus School practices the Circle of Courage philosophy, which emphasizes a positive, holistic approach to educating children, one that builds on the strengths and meets the basic needs of belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity, shared by every child.

Our school program has a remarkable and committed staff.  All teachers are experienced in teaching students with behavior and mental health diagnoses.  Teachers regularly participate in college coursework and professional development opportunities to improve professional practice and enhance student achievement.

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  • No School – Winter Break

  • Last Day of 1st Semester

  • No School – Semester Break

  • No School – Holiday

  • 2nd Semester Starts