Orchard's Annual Giving 2025-26
Your Gift. Their Future.
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$377,618
raised of $650,000 goal457
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Justin Spaulding (Alumni ’15)
2 months ago
Great school and educators...!
Christopher Cox and MaryAnn Cox (Parent ’27)
13 days ago
In honor of Everett Cox
Rich Eberle
13 days ago
In honor of Daphne Staff
Paul Lew and Wanda Lew
14 days ago
In memory of Jane Rooksby
Anne Shane and David Shane
14 days ago
In memory of Jane Rooksby
Jennifer Egan and Weldon Egan (Parent ’03, ’05)
14 days ago
In memory of John Appel
Terri Klotz (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In memory of Glenn Fidler
CHRISTOPHER DIASIO (Parent ’23)
a month ago
Thankful for the impact Orchard has had on our daughter Luciana. Hoping that improvements at the school continue.
Stephen Mitchell
2 months ago
In honor of Beloved niece Rebecca Linville
Teach them well.
Megan Carrico (Parent ’35)
2 months ago
In honor of For Lucas & Lizzy who are loving their Orchard experience, and the teachers that make Honeybee and Turtle class so wonderful!
Doug and Kathy Moses (Parent ’18, ’21, ’27)
2 months ago
In memory of Tom Horvath
Colleen O’Brien & Jamie Merisotis (Parent ’17, ’22)
2 months ago
Because for over 100 years, Orchard has been focused on educating the whole child & with excellent teachers, providing kids with hands on learning. Im delighted that our two kids benefited from this education and we are happy to help other families get to experience Orchard too!
Sue & Jon Pryweller (Parent ’95, ’98)
2 months ago
Fond memories of the school, faculty and students.
Badma Rajan (Parent ’32)
2 months ago
The Orchard experience has been enriching to my child and I hope to support its success for generations to come!
Andrea Gaither (Parent ’29)
2 months ago
In honor of Parker A.
Nancy Feeney (Parent ’11, ’14)
2 months ago
A priceless education for our whole family
Elkis Espinosa (Student ’29)
2 months ago
In honor of Gabriel Merida
Gary Arellano
2 months ago
FOR THE LAYNE FAMILY!!
Maria Fischer (Parent ’26, ’28, ’32)
2 months ago
In honor of The Class Of 2026
Eric McElroy (Parent ’26)
2 months ago
Congrats, Class of 2026! Go Owls! 🦉
Anonymous (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
I love this community!!!
Ana Maria Serrano (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
I support Orchard because Vanessa Bertoni-McElroy makes me feel truly welcomed and part of this community.
Jim & Vickie Roe (Grandparent ’27, ’30, ’32, ’35)
2 months ago
In honor of Norah, Maggie, Rose, & Jax Weiper
Our 4 grandchildren are flourishing so much by being students at Orchard
Al Smith (Grandparent ’26)
2 months ago
In memory of W. Dianne Smith
The teachers from Kindergarten to 8th grade, the school staff, Parents, Grandparents, and his fellow students have made this Learning Community, more like an extended family. Thank You!
Jessica & Leonard Patterson (Parent ’34)
2 months ago
✨ Continued blessings to a wonderful school and amazing people!
Deloris Greeman (Grandparent ’27, ’29)
2 months ago
In honor of Pap Linton
In memory of Pap Linton
Bless all teachers and staff! Merry Christmas
Ethan, Emma and Aaron (Grandparent ’29, ’32)
2 months ago
Our grandchildren mean everything to us and being a part of helping them with their education is extremely important
Ruth Linsmith (Grandparent ’54)
2 months ago
In honor of Class of 1954
There is no better way of life!!!
Kalyn Fink (Parent ’35)
2 months ago
Love the supportive and friendly environment Orchard provides to our Pre-K son. Orchard focuses on bringing up the next generation of good humans.
James Layne (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
In honor of Elizabeth Philpott, Alli Kordys, Katie Dillon, Carey Vincent, and Melissa Jackson
Joel Diehl
2 months ago
My sister (Jenna Hernandez) and nephew (Brooks Hernandez) work at the school and attend the school.
Michelle and Jaime Luna (Parent ’34, Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
In honor of Glowland, the Fox Class, and the Deer Class. Thank you for making our Orchard experience amazing!
Scott Meyer (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
Camaraderie!
Tia Goodloe-Gibson (Alumni ’98, Parent ’35)
2 months ago
In honor of The amazing teachers and staff!
James Layne (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
Camaraderie!!!
Betty Morey (Grandparent ’26, ’29)
2 months ago
Wonderful education for the Crockett Family!
Maggie and Kevin Adams (Parent ’35)
3 months ago
For our love of Orchard!
Jeffrey Arnold and Christine Arnold (Grandparent ’19, ’22)
3 months ago
In honor of Caitlin Arnold
Scott Weaver (Faculty/Staff)
3 months ago
In honor of Learning Support Teachers
Extra support for struggling learners makes a huge difference - THANK YOU
Jeff Whitesell (Alumni ’79)
4 months ago
In memory of Mike Ayers
Mary and Frederick Caito (Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
In memory of Colin Kippenbrock
Ruth and Douglas Linsmith (Alumni ’54, Parent ’80, ’83, ’86, Grandparent ’11, ’12, ’15, ’21)
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Julianne and David Wingate (Parent ’93, Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Marcia and Glenn Fidler (Parent ’94)
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Amanda MacAllister and Aymen Kaboub (Alumni ’01, Parent ’35)
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Peg Sharples
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Victoria Williams
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Maryann Radowski
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Gonzaga Law School
13 days ago
In memory of Jane Rooksby
Mary Caito and Frederick Caito (Parent ’96, Trustee/Past Trustee)
13 days ago
In memory of Jane Rooksby
Jennifer Hendrian and Steven Spaulding (Parent ’15, Trustee/Past Trustee)
13 days ago
In honor of Deb Thornburgh
Helen Bowers
14 days ago
In memory of Jane Rooksby
Alison Brown (Alumni ’65)
14 days ago
In memory of Joseph Russell Brown and Madelyn S. Brown
Peg Sharples
14 days ago
In memory of Glenn Fidler
Becky and Bill Erdel
a month ago
In memory of Jane Rooksby
Kim Weis (Grandparent ’32, ’33, ’35)
2 months ago
Orchard has been a wonderful school for my grandchildren! They are so happy and are getting a great education!
Lori & Torrey Bievenour (Parent ’30)
2 months ago
Orchard's commitment to the whole student, outdoor education, and inclusion of all is an inspiration!
Lisa and Rick Hurst (Parent ’06)
2 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Ann Wright (Grandparent ’33)
2 months ago
To keep education primary in my family!!
Mary Bricker-Jenkins (Grandparent ’28)
2 months ago
We're so happy our grandson is at Orchard!
Kathleen Askey (Parent ’28, ’30, ’32)
2 months ago
It’s my kids’ “happy place”!
Jill Condon
2 months ago
In honor of The Layne Family
Laurie Eppers (Grandparent ’32, ’34, ’35)
2 months ago
In honor of Ellis, Wells & Matilda MacLaughlin
William Furedy (Grandparent ’28, ’30, ’33)
2 months ago
Plan your work… and work your plan.
Amanda Ross (Parent ’26, ’28)
2 months ago
We love Orchard Teachers!!
Abby Huntley (Student ’27, ’28)
2 months ago
I love Orchard!!
Kent Iglehart (Parent ’33)
2 months ago
Let's get to 250! Go Owls!
Andre Kirtz (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
To the orchard community and my commitment to students faculty/staff and being the best teacher I can.
Jana Pehler (Parent ’05, ’07, ’08, ’09)
2 months ago
In honor of John Appel, Husband to Linda
we love the entire Appel family and remember John during the season!
The Pehler family
Peg Sharples
2 months ago
We love Vanessa!
Sarah and Jeff Madtson (Parent ’87)
2 months ago
In honor of Teachers
Our family of 3 alums Jeff, Drew, and Molly Madtson have all benefited from the amazing teachers and experiences that Orchard provided!!
I was fortunate to be a teacher and on the staff at Orchard from 1971-2017. The Madtson family has been blessed by wonderful memories we experienced at Orchard!
Mike & Dana Beesley (Parent ’13, ’16)
2 months ago
In honor of Erin ‘13 and Tessa Beesley ‘16
We loved our girls time at Orchard and feel like they really benefitted from their time there
Kathleen & Seamus Kelly
2 months ago
In honor of Margaret Boyer
Bailey Priest (Alumni ’14)
2 months ago
Always so thankful for this school and the people in it!
Yanet Arrioja De Bertoni (Grandparent ’26)
2 months ago
Let's Go Owls!
Reann Dunn (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
Keep up the good work teachers and staff. This school is the best!
Susan Danko (Alumni ’76, Parent ’06, ’08)
2 months ago
In honor of Vanessa Bertoni McElroy
Vanessa is the epitome of what Orchard stands for. Her energy and love for Orchard is palpable.
Celeste and Ron Diehl (Grandparent ’25)
2 months ago
In honor of Brooks Hernandez
So glad to donate! Keep up the good work!
Katie & Bryan Beaver (Parent ’34)
2 months ago
We love Orchard! 💚
julianne wingate
2 months ago
I believe in the educational objectives of the Orchard School.
Nirmal Mattathil (Parent ’32)
2 months ago
Mattathil family loves Orchard. Keep up the amazing work.
Amber Scott (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
In honor of Mrs. P and all she does for the students and the school
Go Orchard!
Anonymous (Parent ’07, Grandparent ’35)
2 months ago
Thanks to the wonderful Orchard Teachers!
E Philpott (Faculty/Staff)
2 months ago
In honor of Jamie Jackson
Jamie Jackson was my first teaching partner/mentor when I started working at Orchard. She is a passionate educator and supporter of Orchard.
The Sallie E. and John D. Gould, Jr. Family Fund, a fund of The Indianapolis Foundation
3 months ago
In honor of Henry Lange, Lucy Lange, Olivia Lange, and Kate Gould Lange
Kate Amos (Parent ’28, ’29, Faculty/Staff)
3 months ago
We love this amazing school!
Bonnie and Ernie Smith
4 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Terri Cordell
4 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Mary and Frederick Caito (Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
In honor of Phil Genetos
Brittany Hurst (Alumni ’01)
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Elizabeth and Michael Cooper (Parent ’91, ’93)
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Jean Siders
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Stacy Phillips
5 months ago
In memory of Russ Sutton
John and Alayne Thompson
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
Elizabeth and Hoy Taylor (Grandparent ’03)
5 months ago
In memory of John Appel
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