The Homestead Journal
Our digital portal featuring articles and videos on academics, student life, and all things Homestead School.
Contributors: Homestead School Students, Faculty, and Administrators
Homestead School Students Place 3rd in New York's 2026 Future City Competition
By Emmett Schwalb, CCHS Student
CCHS Junior High Parent Presentation
An overview of the CCHS Junior High Program with Jack Comstock, Director of Programs, and CCHS Guides Abi Johnson and Tim Larson, Feb 2026
Homestead Mission and Vision Meeting, Feb 2026
A zoom recording of the Homestead School Mission and Vision Presentation, Feb 2026
Lighting the Way: Reclaiming Purpose in Education
By Jack Comstock, Director of Programs
Learning and Growth in a Multiage Classroom
By Sarah Goodis-Orenstein, Director of Teaching and Learning
Homestead School Celebrates its First High School Graduates
CCHS proudly graduates its first cohort of College Degree bearing high school students in beautiful ceremony at SUNY Sullivan’s Seelig Theater.
By Ted Waddell, The River Reporter
Education in a Time of Transition
By Jack Comstock, Director of Programs and Nisha Gupta, Director of Advancement and Montessori Practice
A Peek Into Our Newest Foundations Course: Web Development
By Meibell Contreras, CCHS Faculty
The 2024-2025 Future City Competition: CCHS Students Take Home Two Awards for “Azola City”
Homestead School captures awards at the Capital District Future City Competition.
By Mira Comstock, CCHS Student
Learning Permaculture Design Principles Through the CCHS Courtyard Project
By Andrew Faust, CCHS Faculty
The CCHS / SUNY Experience: Our Sophomores and Juniors Reflect On SUNY Courses,The College Environment, and Personal Growth
By Zarah Cabañas, CCHS Faculty