Although students may be away enjoying their vacation time, much important work continues during the summer months in the School’s Burpee Garden, Orchard and Vineyard. Recent harvests from the Garden include the very first tomatoes of the season, beets, carrots and kale. The tops of onions, which students planted last March, are just starting to […]
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The Orme School is delighted to have its Farm-to-Table Program featured in the Summer 2016 issue of Edible Phoenix. You can read the article by clicking on the flipbook link below. The story by Molly Beverly, “Changing the Food Culture at Orme: Challenges, Persistence and Passion,” begins on page 17. Edible Phoenix Magazine – Summer […]
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Camp Cruz participants enjoyed the Orme campus last week, while they were here for their 2016 juvenile arthritis camp. During their stay, campers were treated to a special presentation and a life sized mechanical dinosaur. Campers learned about dinosaurs, and were able to interact with a mechanical Velociraptor and have their picture taken with other […]
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Another successful and well-attended Reunion came to a close on Sunday, June 5. While temperatures soared down in Phoenix, alumni and friends of Orme were able to enjoy cooler temps (and the swimming pool) here on campus. The weekend included our traditional chuckwagon-style pit barbecue on Saturday, along with a Farm-to-Table Dinner on Friday night, […]
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In May, Phoenix Fox 10 News reporter Kari Lake visited our campus because Fox had learned that The Orme School was ranked among the Top Boarding Schools in the U.S., and also that Orme was right here in Phoenix’s backyard. The special segment aired last night (June 6th), and is linked below if you would […]
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