CWS family featured in The Independent
It's always fun to see familiar happy faces in interesting places, and in this case it is in a context of coming to Charlottesville Waldorf School as well! This is…
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June 3, 2026
8th Grade Passion Projects showcase independent learning, creativity, and purpose
This week, eighth grade students shared the culmination of a year of exploration, creativity, and independent work through their “Passion Projects.” Students presented their projects during the school day for…
May 16, 2026
Screen-free Classrooms at Charlottesville Waldorf School
Waldorf education is fundamentally social and experiential. Learning in the Waldorf classroom is designed to happen through direct human connection, shared activity, and engagement with the physical world. In this…
May 14, 2026
Invitation: Charlottesville Waldorf School 8th Grade Graduation 2026
We are pleased to announce the graduation of the Charlottesville Waldorf School Eighth Grade Class of 2026 on Thursday, June 4. Friends and family are invited to join us for…
May 11, 2026
Friends & Family Day & May Day Celebration
Friday, May 1, 2026Charlottesville Waldorf School We warmly invite our families and their guests to join us for a joyful day celebrating community, creativity, and the arrival of spring. Register…
April 10, 2026
Raising Courageous Humans in an Anxious World
Thursday, April 23 • 6:00 - 7:15 PMViolet Crown Cinema, 200 W. Main Street, Charlottesville Charlottesville Waldorf School warmly invites you to a panel discussion in partnership with the 2026…
March 19, 2026
Charlottesville Waldorf School Announces Anne Coyner as Incoming School Director
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — The Board of Trustees of Charlottesville Waldorf School is pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Coyner as the school's next School Director, following a one-year search…
March 16, 2026
Why Charlottesville Waldorf School does not rush early academics (and why that matters)
In recent decades, early childhood education across the United States has changed dramatically. Academic expectations once reserved for older children have moved steadily downward. In particular, reading instruction in kindergarten…
February 24, 2026
Rooted in Human Development: The 8 AWSNA Principles
In order to be recognized as a Waldorf school in North America, schools must be accredited through the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA). Accreditation is a cyclical…
January 6, 2026
A Progressive Vision From the Very Beginning
From its founding in 1919, Waldorf education set out to do something fundamentally different: to educate the whole human being. At a time when schooling was largely focused on memorization…
December 17, 2025