Welcome to Clonlara School’s 50th Year!

Clonlara School 50th Anniversary

By Chandra Montgomery Nicol, Executive Director Since our first day on October 3, 1967, Clonlara School has grown strong roots in the Ann Arbor community and has touched many lives both locally and globally through our programs. Pat Montgomery, Clonlara’s founder, began with a dream of building a school in which the students’ interests and […]

Celebrating 50 Years, Decade One

This Is Clonlara School Podcast

A Podcast by the Students, Parents, and Staff of Clonlara School Episode 1 Description Join parent Barbara Robertson as she explores five decades of Clonlara’s rich history ahead of the school’s 50th anniversary celebration (Sept. 30–Oct. 1, 2017). In this episode covering decade one, Barbara talks with Founder Pat Montgomery about her decision to start […]

Making Connections a World Away

By Bev Munday, Director of Education I left Michigan on August 1, flying to India for a four-day to visit Sri Atmanada Memorial School, which has been affiliated with Clonlara since 2005. I had never been to India and expected to experience a very different place, which or course it was, but I unexpectedly came […]