Mission

The Community School is a private non-sectarian co-educational day school serving 30 students in grades 6 to 12. Our students are bright, highly motivated young people from 15 towns in central New Hampshire and western Maine.

We believe learning is a rigorous and joyful pursuit which calls on each individual's talents and interests, and promotes appreciation of the interconnectedness of people and places. At The Community School, our mission is to support students on their individual learning paths within a caring and respectful community.

A fresh start

Families and faculty enjoyed a beautiful summer evening in late August to meet one another and hear a bit about the coming academic year. On September 7, New Hampshire students from New Durham, Wolfeboro, Tuftonboro, Moultonboro, Laconia, Tamworth, Sandwich, Conway) will converge with those from Maine (Sweden, West Baldwin, Parsonsfield, Hiram, Cornish), joining up [...]

Summer Art Studio for Teens

Explore your own artistic style while creating a portfolio!
August 16-20 (Monday-Friday), 1-5 p.m.
Ages 13-18
$100 (materials included)
Instructor:  Cynthia Robinson
Need to build your art portfolio?  Want to spend one of your summer weeks immersed in art making?  This course is for you and will include drawing, painting, printmaking, digital photography, and sculpture.  Develop your art portfolio, [...]

Photos from the concert

To see a youtube video of the Bluegrass on the Bearcamp Concert, click here

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Bluegrass on the Bearcamp, Thurs., July 29

Monitoring Climate Change

Above, left to right: Beth and Dana walking along Phenology Trail 1.  Below: Grace photographs the hobblebush (Viburnum lantanoides)
The Community School and The Rey Foundation are collaborating on a 6-week course, Monitoring Climate Change, that looks at the science, debate and possible solutions to anthropogenic climate change.  To find out more about this program, go to http://lostpass.net/climatechange/welcome/

A Farmers’ Table Lunch: Sushi

We’ve come to expect great things of Ashley and Anthony, and this Thursday’s sushi lunch was no exception.

Last Day of School

[ June 16, 2010; ]

“All Things Green” Auction, April 17 at 7 pm

We have an amazing line-up of items for you to choose from, something to interest young and older, indoor and outdoor-enthusiasts , art lovers and romantics!
Click here for pre-auction online bidding and see photos of  twenty  of the silent auction items. Click on auction catalog to see the full listing of items.
ADMISSION IS FREE [...]

On-line Financial Aid Applications Due

[ April 6, 2010; ]

Re-enrollment forms due

[ April 1, 2010; ]