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The Board of Trustees has struck a Search Committee comprised of Dean Husseini, Stacey Gregor, Robert Teuwen, Siobhan Hughes, Sarah Luke, Catherine Kirkland and Scott Lamacraft to start the process of looking for Waldorf Academy’s next Facilitator. Peter Griffin, who so generously came out of retirement to help the school on an interim basis, has graciously given us almost four years of his time and energy. Peter has agreed to stay until the end of this upcoming school year.
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May 2011 Voice Newsletter
Contents:
Enrollment and New Students
Maypole
Calendar and Programs
School Blog
Childcare Chart and Update
Language Review
Gr.8 Penny Drive- Red Cross Japan
Alumni Review, Waldorf 101
Accreditation
Greek Olympics, Min Wei Wei Play,
Unique Aspects of the Curriculum
The Class Play, Gr.8 Poster
WECAN Conference
Gr.7 Play Poster
Spring Writing Gr.7 & 8
Gr.6 Business Math and Market
Class Rep Updates
Community Council
Community News
Waldorf Academy welcomes Waldorf Early Childhood Educators from the Great Lakes District. The WECAN Conference this Saturday,May 8th, promises to be as inspiring as last years with workshops ranging from Silk Dying, Body and Soul, Transitions and Painting.
The conference begins on Saturday this year at 8:30am. Pllease contact Diana Miklos for more information dmiklos@waldorfacademy.org
Lecture #5 Science in Waldorf
Lecture #5
February, 17th
7 pm – 8:30 pm
Waldorf education is all about bringing subjects to life for students, finding the vibrancy
and creative spirit that inspired the development of each area of study.
Science is no exception.
Science today often requires students to take theories at face value, rather than
examining the theories close up and personal and in a hands-on way. In this day… Read the rest
The Open House takes place outside of school hours. You are warmly invited to see our school and view classes with student work on display. Teachers, staff and parents will be available for conversation and our community reps will share our lifestyle philosophy with you. Please join us. We have scheduled the following activities but if you can’t make one you will find plenty to see,do and learn at any time.
11:15- 11:30 Introduction to Waldorf… Read the rest
It’s that time of year to mark your calendars.
When is the class picnic, when does school start, what time is the Rose Ceremony and what is going on September 9th?
Don’t panic, we’re here to help.
Checklist:
1.Potluck picnics: Many classes organize a picnic the week before school so check with your class rep.
2.Hand in your school forms. They can be found in the parent area; a password was mailed to you or… Read the rest
New room opened for growing demand in Daycare. Preschool spots are now available for 2,3 or 5 Day options. Please call our Daycare Supervisor, Lucia Amaral at 416-962-6447 ext 248 or email daycare@ahws.org and book your tour now.
