by Heather Gibbons | Apr 19, 2018 | Farm, News, Store
On Saturday, April 21, Creamery Manager Jeremy Shapiro will represent Hawthorne Valley at this exciting event in celebration of Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day. “Raw: An American Artisan Cheese Celebration,” will be held at 61 Local Bar & Restaurant...
by Sushannah Laurange | Mar 30, 2018 | Alkion, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, Store, Uncategorized
As the Advanced Dairy and Livestock Apprentice at Hawthorne Valley Farm (HVF), Jess Brobst spends her days caring for all aspects of barn life—milking, maintenance in the milk house and fields, operating equipment, feeding the chickens, cows, and pigs, managing the...
by Sushannah Laurange | Mar 1, 2018 | Alkion, Announcements, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, School, Store
Irene Davis joined Hawthorne Valley’s Finance Office in 2008 with over 20 years’ experience in business and finance administration. In her position, Irene handles accounts receivable for Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School and other Hawthorne Valley initiatives and...
by Heather Gibbons | Feb 12, 2018 | Alkion, Announcements, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, Store, Uncategorized
At the end of January, Hudson Solar began installing 76 solar panels on Hawthorne Valley School’s Practical Arts Building and the adjacent pavilion. These panels, made by SunPower, will capture 24,853 kW of power. “That is the equivalent of the amount of...
by Sushannah Laurange | Jan 31, 2018 | Alkion, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, School, Store
John Darby brings his background in both academic administration and marketing to his new role as Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School’s (HVS) Admissions Director. A Georgia native, Darby graduated from Emory University with a degree in English. As he looked at his...
by Sushannah Laurange | Jan 2, 2018 | Alkion, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, Store
Sixth Grade Class Teacher Trina Lacey’s journey to Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School (HVS) began during her undergraduate years at Sarah Lawrence College. One of her closest friends was Miki Lubrano ’99, an HVS alumnus who always spoke highly of the school. “She...
by Heather Gibbons | Dec 20, 2017 | Announcements, Uncategorized
Hawthorne Valley is proud to be Unconventional by Nature when it means... Leaving horns on cows, and calves with their mothers, when convention treats animals as units of production in an industrial food chain. Recognizing the innate capacities and individual...
by Heather Gibbons | Dec 6, 2017 | Alkion, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, Store
Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, Levy Institute research professor and distinguished fellow of the Bard Prison Initiative and Hawthorne Valley Association Board of Trustees President, received the Lee Benson Activist Scholar Award from the Netter Center for Community...
by Heather Gibbons | Dec 6, 2017 | News
Chronogram magazine’s December issue features a story about Hawthorne Valley’s new fermentation enterprise, “Thy Kraut Kingdom Come: Hawthorne Valley Expands Fermentation Operation,” by Marie Doyon with photos by Roy Gumpel. “Since 1999,...
by Sushannah Laurange | Nov 30, 2017 | Alkion, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, School, Store
Farm Co-Manager Spencer Fenniman came to Hawthorne Valley Farm in January 2012 to take on the position of Field Manager. A Westchester County native, Spencer graduated from Colby College in Maine with a degree in Anthropology before spending time living out West,...
