Category: Our Voice

Springtime in the kindergarten

Look who is peeking out from under the nature table! Signs of spring are peeking out of every corner of the early childhood building, and the children are feeling a growing confidence and energy. Two little brown bulbs went to sleep in the ground Dressed in their little nighties they slept very sound Old Winter, Continue reading.

Vermont Jr. Iron Chef winners!

At the regional competition on March 17, our high school team won the Mise En Place award for their original recipe of Vegetable Chinese Dumplings. This award goes to the team that shows exemplary teamwork, order, and professionalism in addition to being the winning recipe from among seven other high school teams in the competition. Continue reading.

Winter Carnival & High School Open House

Join us for an experiential afternoon to learn about the High School and find out where our graduates go to college. We welcome you to our Winter Carnival and Open House where we will have activities, demonstrations, and tours of our campus. Make ice sculptures with our Outing Club, listen to live music, make a Continue reading.

The Next Course

We invite you to come meet our alumni and hear about the end result of a Waldorf education from those who have experienced it first-hand! On Thursday, January 4, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm, let’s ring in the new year, enjoy a hearty and delicious winter meal and mingle with families from all stages of our school. Continue reading.

Visiting Morning Registration

See Waldorf education come alive! We begin our visiting morning with a brief introduction to our school starting at 8:30 am, we then step into a selection of classrooms, close with a Q&A, tea and refreshments and end by 10 am. Visiting Morning: Preschool to Eighth Grade Turtle Lane Campus, 359 Turtle Lane, Shelburne Adults Continue reading.

Move, Make & Learn: A Taste of Waldorf for Grades 1-8

Join us Saturday, November 4 from 10 am to noon for a dynamic experience of Waldorf education led by our faculty. Tour our classrooms and campus and see displays of the learning in each grade level. Learn how our engaging curriculum cultivates a lifelong love of learning. Bring your grade school student, and experience the strength Continue reading.

Essentials of Waldorf Education

Join us on Monday, November 6, from 7:00 – 8:30 pm for an evening presentation and learn about how Waldorf’s unique and inspiring curriculum engages students and meets them at each stage of their development. There is a profound design behind Waldorf Education. Learn how the brilliance of Steiner’s Waldorf curriculum meets our children’s needs and spirit Continue reading.

First graders meet their teacher

Last Tuesday, 15 six- and seven-year-olds began their first day of first grade, and began their grade school experience with teacher Ms. Culhane. Colleen Culhane, this year’s first grade teacher, will be the primary teacher for this class for the next eight years. She will be with them as they lose their baby teeth, through Continue reading.

Our preschool and kindergarten is bustling with energy!

Teachers and students are filling our Early Childhood building with a strong sense of purpose and so much happiness. The children delight in the sandbox, the swings, the shady forest areas and the many trails through the woods. With such a full program, we have been taking turns on different playgrounds, providing many opportunities for Continue reading.

With gratitude and joy, we are ready for a new year

Our school is busy and filled with excitement, welcoming new members to our faculty and staff, and working together to create enriching curriculum and beautiful classrooms and grounds. We are just about ready for the students to return! While students and families are savoring the last bits of their summer vacation, our school has been Continue reading.