C3 Student Organizes Black Lives Matter Protest Reflections on Lessons Learned from Heaven-Lee Hudson by Pam Matusz, C3 Teacher I am proud of our graduating eighth grader, Heaven-Lee Hudson, for organizing a BLM march in her community of Penns Grove. Heaven-Lee has been raised participating in and observing the peaceful protests organized by her father. […]

Appel Farm Arts & Music Campus joins with artists, musicians, teachers, students, and citizens across the country and around the world in affirming that Black Lives Matter. We stand in solidarity with George Floyd and our Black and brown neighbors who have been murdered, mistreated, and silenced because of the color of their skin. As […]

Assistant Camp Director Position Description and Application Process Appel Farm Arts & Music Campus, the arts education leader in South Jersey, is in search of an Assistant Camp Director for Appel Farm Arts Camp. Igniting creativity, kindness, and confidence! Since 1960, Appel Farm Arts Camp has been a haven for creative kids, with programs in […]

Principal Position Description and Application Process Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School (C3) is in search of a new dynamic Principal for New Jersey’s first ever arts-integrated, STEAM curriculum focused, 5th-8th grade middle school. Having opened for the first time in August 2019, the school is searching for a leader who can solidify the vision of the […]

Announcing the Principal and Director of Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School Lori Vilary, J.D. Founder, Cori Solomon, and the Board are thrilled to announce that Lori Vilary, J.D., has been hired as the Principal and Director. Ms. Vilary brings eleven years of hands-on knowledge in education and school leadership to this critical role. With experience as […]

Check Out the Magic This is the magic of Appel Farm – encouraging new connections, nurturing this thriving, inclusive, joyful community, and sharing our model for the world. Meet Phoebe: A 6th-year camper from Brooklyn, NY, who attends the “Fame” school, studying theatre, music, and photography Meet Saudly: A 1st-year camper from Ventnor, NJ, who is the […]