Category Archives: Around Stewart Home School
Passover-Seder 2023 with Tom Falik
Yesterday afternoon, Tom Falik graciously hosted Passover-Seder 2023 for our Jewish community students at the Creative Dining Kitchen. The Passover Seder is a ritual feast at the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover. It is conducted throughout the world on the eve of the 15th day of Nisan in the Hebrew calendar. We want […]
StewARTS exhibit featured at Capital City Museum
MARCH 23, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAPITAL CITY MUSEUM – EXHIBIT ANNOUNCEMENT FRANKFORT, KY. –Capital City Museum announces a temporary exhibit featuring artists from Stewart Home & School’s program StewARTS. StewARTS, the art studio program at Stewart Home & School, is a hands-on program designed to encourage individuals with intellectual disabilities to communicate and express […]
Ellen Skidmore and Friends Visit Stewart Home & School
Stewart Home & School was delighted to have three special guests on campus yesterday, Ellen Skidmore, Jennie Leavell, and Fran Taylor. Ellen Skidmore is a decorated artist and author of ELLEN: The Girl Who Found Her Voice. The book, which is also illustrated by Skidmore featuring 28 paintings, depicts Skidmore’s childhood growing up with a […]
Employee Spotlight – Robin Johns
I am very happy to get the opportunity to Spotlight Robin John’s. She came to SH&S in November of 2018, as the School Program Reading teacher, hired by David Sellwood. After doing that for al-most 2 years, Robin decided that she would like to do more hands on care for our residents, so I happily […]
Stewart Home & School Chorus Performs Mass for Good Shepherd Church
Thank you to Good Shepherd Catholic Church for allowing our students to share their amazing voices with everyone. We enjoyed leading a wonderful Mass this past Sunday! Below, you will find an excerpt from the service. All rights reserved
Employee Spotlight – Jeremy West
Everyone knows that the month of February is all about LOVE. Just looking around Stewart Home and School we see giant Conversation Hearts, fun banners, and our students are looking forward to their Valentine’s Day parties and the Sweethearts Dance. George Sand once said, “There is only one happiness in this life, to love and […]
SHS Video Newsletter – Jan. 2023
Join us as Trey guest hosts January’s newsletter! This newsletter focuses on the start of our basketball league, upcoming off campus activities, and the much anticipated Family Weekend announcement from Sandy Bell and Dr. Kara Davies.
Employee Spotlight – Amy Young
Have you met Amy? She has a smile that lights up a room!! Amy came to SHS four years ago. (12/17/2018). Her husband, Marcus, asked if she was interested in working here. (She knew a little about the environment from Marcus and Myles.) She decided for better hours, better pay, and with already having niece […]
It’s Basketball Season!
Last year’s on-campus basketball league was such a hit that we decided to bring it back bigger and better this year! Yesterday, the gymnasium was converted to the SHS basketball draft headquarters as the entire student body packed the gym to witness the selection process! All eligible basketball players sat alongside this year’s cheerleaders at […]
Employee Spotlight – Marcus Young
Marcus Young started his career here at SHS on 12/3/2018. He was hired by Machele Lawless and Ricky Gaines. Marcus has been a integral member of the Housekeeping crew from the start, but he also works part-time with the Recreation Department. He most enjoys interacting with the students on a one on one basis and […]
Employee Spotlight – Cindy Clouse
Cindy Clouse came to SHS on August 2, 2018. She was hired by Tammy Blau as (and has only worked as) the housemother on Camelot. She is best described as a loving housemother that ad-vocates for her residents and provides a welcoming home to “her girls”. Cindy says she loves having a big SHS family […]
2022 SHS Pageant – BE HAPPY
Last week we held our 2022 Mr. and Miss SHS Pageant over 2 days! Watch the entire pageant and cheer on everyone’s amazing performances and the award presentations.