Ask our students, parents, and alumni what sets their experience at LCWS apart, and you’ll hear a common theme: the difference is in the connection. “In Waldorf, we were taught to rely on the care of our teachers. My teachers knew me so well, and I could talk to them about anything. It was just Continue reading.
Name: Gianna Kiehl Grades attended LCWS: Kindergarten through 12 High School Graduation Year: 2015 Grade School Teacher: Malisa Garlieb High School Sponsor: Steve Crimy Gianna lives and works in London, U.K., and met with some of our upper grades students over Zoom to talk about her performing arts career and answer their questions about her life since LCWS.
As they studied the “First Thanksgiving,” or the Harvest Celebration of 1621, the fifth grade learned about the Wampanoag people of present-day Massachusetts who met the English colonists. The Wampanoag were a society with a complex government, religious beliefs, and culture. Part of their culture, shared with many other First Nation people, was to give Continue reading.
The sixth grade is living into the past, all the way back to 753 BCE with the founders of ancient Rome. The students heard about the seven kings of Rome and how these men helped shape the Republic. Ms. Hopkinkson told the story of Hannibal crossing the Alps and invading Rome in the Punic Wars. Continue reading.
We’ve had a busy week—building volcanoes in the sandbox, making our lanterns for our lantern walk, singing lantern songs, and feasting on bread and chamomile tea while staying cozy around our fire. We are all a bit sad not to be able to host our parents for the lantern walk this year, but we will Continue reading.
