Congratulations to the CWS 8th grade graduating class of 2021, and to their teacher, Mrs. Craig! Thanks to all the families and community members who came to celebrate at the graduation ceremony on Thursday, it was a beautiful evening. Thank you to all the 8th grade parents for your support of your children, their teachers, […]
Events
Book Signing: The Shoemaker and the Elves, May 22
Come meet author Leni Smith Covington and illustrator Taylor B. Randolph and have them sign your own copy of “The Shoemaker and the Elves”! Charlottesville Waldorf School is very proud to welcome Leni Smith Covington and Taylor B. Randolph back to our campus on Saturday, May 22, 1-4pm, for a meet-and-greet and book signing of […]
Discover Waldorf: Grade School Open House on May 15
Come learn more about our Grade School Program! Tour the classrooms and our beautiful, 10+ acre campus, and learn about how the Waldorf curriculum provides a multi-cultural, developmentally accurate, experience-based education for the whole child – respecting and nurturing the innate abilities of each child as they move through the elementary and middle school years. […]
March 20 Early Childhood Open House
Join us on Saturday, March 20 on campus at the Charlottesville Waldorf School for our Early Childhood Open House! Come meet our Nursery (preschool) and Kindergarten teachers, tour the playgrounds and classrooms, and learn about our approach to Early Childhood in the Waldorf School. Bring your young child and enjoy outdoor playtime on the beautiful, […]
Early Childhood Open House – February 20, 2021
Join us on Saturday, February 20 on campus at the Charlottesville Waldorf School for our Early Childhood Open House! Come meet our Nursery (preschool) and Kindergarten teachers, tour the playgrounds and classrooms, and learn about our approach to Early Childhood in the Waldorf School. Bring your young child and enjoy outdoor playtime on the beautiful, […]
2020 Friends and Family Day
While we will miss welcoming families and friends to campus this year, we look forward to an extended Friends and Family Days of Sharing celebration beginning on Tuesday, November 24 and continuing through the week. Videos and photos from the first half of this extraordinary school year will be shared here and on our social […]
Parent and Child Craft Night
On Wednesday, December 2, Parent and Child Class parents are invited to attend a Craft Night on campus at CWS. Teacher Anne Coyner will lead the group in crafting some simple felt gnomes and a special gnome carrying bag – perfect for a handmade gift for the little ones! Where: on campus at CWS, in […]
2020 Holiday Bazaar
The Charlottesville Waldorf School Holiday Bazaar is an annual event treasured by our school community and the many vendors, performers, and visitors who take part each year. This year, acknowledging the challenges so many of our local businesses have faced over the past several months, we are organizing an online shopping event that will take […]
Early Childhood Open House – December 5, 2020
Join us on Saturday, December 5 on campus at the Charlottesville Waldorf School for our December Early Childhood Open House! Teachers from our Nursery, Kindergarten, and Parent and Child programs will share activities from their daily classes, and discuss the Early Childhood curriculum in the Waldorf School. Bring your young child and enjoy outdoor playtime […]
Fall Festival 2020
The students presented their songs and poems for our Fall Festival on a beautiful misty Thursday morning this week. Thank you to Mrs. Bajpai for creating the wonderful Diwali lamps for each child, to Mrs. Jolly and Sr. Rodriguez for organizing, to all the teachers for leading the presentations, and especially to Mr. Curreri who ran the show! It […]
Early Childhood Open House
Join us on Saturday, October 24 on campus at the Charlottesville Waldorf School for our Autumn Early Childhood Open House! Bring your young child and enjoy outdoor playtime on the beautiful, nature-oriented playground, a seasonal craft activity, discussion with our Early Childhood Faculty, and a tour of the classrooms. This event is free and open […]
First Grade Readiness: An Evening for Parents of Rising First Grade Students
Join CWS Early Childhood and Grade School faculty, along with School Director Amanda Tipton, for a discussion of first grade readiness on Tuesday, October 13 at 6-7pm in the Pavilion at the Charlottesville Waldorf School. Waldorf Education is based on Rudolf Steiner’s understanding of human development, which goes beyond the age of each child to […]
Michaelmas 2020
The dragon is stirring! Michaelmas preparations were somewhat different on the Charlottesville Waldorf School campus in September, 2020, but were also very much the same. The older students learned their lines for the pageant, the dragon puppeteers discovered how to coordinate with each other to wind the fearsome beast on his way, and all across […]
