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Today, we celebrate the many accomplishments of Clonlara's Class of 2021 with a commencement ceremony that marks the end of our school's 54th year. And, once again, we are truly inspired by the perseverance of our graduates around the world, who pursued their passions, met…
By Clonlara School Even for a school that has seen and done so much in its long history, this was a unique year! The coronavirus forced us to close our campus and administrative offices and cancel all in-person events, but it did not prevent us from…
Congratulations, Class of 2019!
By Clonlara School Clonlara School's Class of 2019 included 115 students, representing 20 U.S. states and 17 countries. They earned scholarships and awards totaling more than $400,000 to help pursue their passions and goals next year in the colleges and careers of their choice. In…
By Kevin Fitzgerald, Editor Clonlara School's Class of 2018 included more than 80 graduates from across the United States and around the world. They each had their own individual passions and took much of the responsibility for designing and following their own path toward meeting their educational goals.…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Kevin Fitzgerald, Editor Clonlara School's Class of 2017 included 109 students, representing 18 U.S. states and 20 countries. Each of these students had their own individual interests, passions, and goals, and while many did not know each other personally, they all shared the support…
Celebrating the Past, Present, and Future
By Pat Montgomery, Founder Editor's Note: Founder Pat Montgomery delivered Clonlara School's commencement address on Saturday, June 10, 2017. In her speech, she shared her reasons for starting Clonlara and her vision for giving young people the space and opportunity to discover who they want to…
By Madison Siwak, Class of 2016 Editor's Note: At graduation, we invite our students to share a performance, speech, or story that reflects the uniqueness of their educational journeys. This speech by 15-year-old graduate Madison Siwak describes the power of words and offers inspiration for anyone who feels…