Amy Butcher

Amy is the Head of School at Lorien Wood. In her free time Amy enjoys painting, reading, practicing hospitality, and exploring the beauty of God’s creation.

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The Lorien Wood Emblem

At Lorien Wood, we often take time to reflect on the meaning behind our name. It’s a tradition to share the story of our identity, remembering the intentionality behind it and the joy we find in being a unique fellowship of travelers. From our...

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Parental Service: The Heartbeat of the Lorien Wood Community

At Lorien Wood, a Northern Virginia Christian school, we believe that education is a shared journey—one where the classroom extends far beyond...

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Teacher with guitar leading students in a song

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Hymn Series: "Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus"

Trusting Jesus in Life's Hardest Moments

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Hymn Series: “Blessed Assurance” – Fanny Crosby’s Song of Confidence and Hope

As we continue our journey through beloved hymns in our morning gatherings, this week we focus on “Blessed Assurance,” a cherished hymn that...

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Hymn Series: “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” – Martin Luther’s Bold Anthem of Faith

In our morning gatherings at Lorien Wood, we’re journeying through some of the most beloved hymns in the Christian faith. This week, we’re focusing...

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Hymns of Faith: Exploring the Stories Behind the Songs

At Lorien Wood, we begin each day with “Opening,” a time where students and staff gather for a moment of reflection and connection before diving into...

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