Organizations Filed Purposes:
Our Vision: We are a circle of individuals dedicated to the preservation, cultivation and illumination of
OUR MISSION: TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES THAT AWAKEN ONE'S BEING TO THE SACRED NATURE OF ALL THINGS.
SOLA SCHOOL OF LIVING ARTS IS A HOLISTIC, PRE-K THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT SITUATED IN A PRISTINE NATURAL SETTING. OUR CAMPUS IS LOCATED IN THE WESTERN ASHEVILLE MOUNTAINS (CANDLER, NC), SURROUNDED BY PISGAH NATIONAL FOREST, AND HOSTS 90 ACRES OF ORCHARDS, FIELDS, GARDENS AND A SMALL EQUINE FACILITY. THE LIVING ARTS ARE AN ENLIVENED RE- IMAGINATION OF THE CLASSICAL LIBERAL ARTS, WHICH ORIGINALLY SOUGHT TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE INDIVIDUAL- HANDS, HEART, AND HEAD. SOLA'S LIVING CURRICULUM IS INSPIRED BY THE INDICATIONS OF RUDOLPH STEINER AND WALDORF EDUCATION, AND CHALLENGES THE INTELLECT (HEAD) THROUGH THEMATICALLY PRESENTED, RELEVANT ACADEMIC STUDIES; NOURISHES THE HEART THROUGH COMPASSIONATE AND CONTEMPLATIVE PARTICIPATION IN EARTH'S LIVING COMMUNITY, AND ENGAGES THE HANDS WITH MEANINGFUL, PRACTICAL WORK AND SERVICE. WE BELIEVE THAT REAL EDUCATION IS A LIFE-ENRICHING ENDEAVOUR AND SHOULD SUPPORT THE LEARNER TO THRIVE AS A WHOLE HUMAN BEING.
IN ADDITION TO OUR PRE-K THROUGH 12 PROGRAM, SCHOOL OF LIVING ARTS ALSO HOSTS FARM AND FOREST BASED HOMESCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, SUMMER CAMPS AND CLASSES FOR ALL AGES, INFANT TO ELDER. OUR MANY CLASSROOM STRUCTURES AND AREAS OF ACTIVITY FUNCTION TOGETHER MUCH LIKE AN 'EDUCATIONAL ECOLOGY', SUPPORTING MEANINGFUL WORK, STUDY, AND SKILLS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE LIVES AND WELLBEING OF OUR OWN, AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Laura Coleman | Secretary | 2 | $27,500 |
| Rebecca Vann | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathan Lim | Vice Chair | 20 | $0 |
| Septimbor Lim | Chair | 40 | $0 |
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