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 […]
Events
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 […]
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 […]
Early Childhood Open House at the Charlottesville Waldorf School
Saturday, September 5, 20209:30-11am Experience our Early Childhood Program at this free “open forest” morning for ages 18 months to 6 years with a parent or caregiver. There will be open playtime in the forest and on the playground, songs and a story, and a chance to visit the Nursery and Kindergarten classrooms. Experience the beauty and […]
Eighth Grade Graduation
The Charlottesville Waldorf School 8th Grade Class has participated in a progressive graduation this year. The series of events culminated in their 2020 Graduation Movies, seen below… View the Program (PDF download to print) Begin with a slideshow of our 8th Grade students through the years… Galleries of Student Work Rosalyn Connor Ali DiChaira Ava […]
First Grade Virtual Open House
The Bridge into Academics: First Grade at the Charlottesville Waldorf School Learn about the unique benefits of the first grade curriculum at the Charlottesville Waldorf School at our First Grade Virtual Open House on Wednesday, May 27 at 11am. This event was be held via Zoom and the recording is available above. You can also […]
Waldorf Day of Sharing
On Thursday, May 21 the Charlottesville Waldorf School celebrates a Waldorf Day of Sharing! We know you are all caring for your families in new ways – coming up with projects and innovating new activities each day to keep cooped up kids occupied and engaged. You are sharing your professional lives in different ways as […]
Virtual Early Childhood Open House
Come explore Waldorf education! Our Virtual Early Childhood Open House includes a conversation with CWS School Director Amanda Tipton, Early Childhood Teacher Chris Russ, and Parent and Child Teacher Anne Coyner. All three have extensive experience with young children and the Waldorf curriculum and will share the details of our program here at the Charlottesville […]
