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Community Workshops / Events

Lantern Making Workshop

Learn about making Waldorf-style window transparencies and craft lanterns for the CWS Spring Party raffle! Proceeds from the raffle will benefit the Walter Wright Teacher Scholarship Fund. This workshop will…

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March 4, 2026
Employment

Early Childhood Assistant, Part-Time

The Charlottesville Waldorf School is seeking a part-time assistant teacher in the Early Childhood for the 2026-27 school year. Located in the heart of Charlottesville, with the University of Virginia…

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March 2, 2026
Employment

Second Grade Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year

The Charlottesville Waldorf School is seeking a second grade teacher for the 2026-27 school year, with the intention of looping 1st-3rd into the future. Experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.…

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March 2, 2026
Articles

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…

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February 24, 2026
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Waldorf Showcase: Fourth through Eighth Grades

Are you curious what a day of learning looks like in a Waldorf grade school classroom? Have you ever wished you could step inside and see it for yourself? Join…

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January 6, 2026
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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…

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January 6, 2026
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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…

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December 17, 2025
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Charlottesville Waldorf School Alumni Update: Ali DiChiara, Class of 2020 

by Elizabeth VanDeventer, mother of Ali  Ali was a 2020 graduate of the Charlottesville Waldorf school. He went on to Nelson High School and graduated as valedictorian of his class.…

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November 25, 2025
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Developing the Imagination for Soulful Communication

Adult Evening Talk with Debbie Spitulnik Discover how imagination and storytelling can open the door to deeper human connection. This experiential evening will introduce the art of Creative Speech and…

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October 25, 2025
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Michaelmas at Charlottesville Waldorf School: A Festival of Courage, Community, and Homecoming

Each autumn, as the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to change, Charlottesville Waldorf School gathers to celebrate Michaelmas - a festival of courage, inner strength, and renewal. This…

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August 25, 2025
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  • About CWS
    • About CWS
    • CWS Mission and Philosophy
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Accreditation and Memberships
    • About Waldorf Education
    • 8 Principles for Waldorf Schools
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Waldorf Resources
    • Faculty and Staff
    • CWS Board of Trustees
    • Employment
  • Admissions
    • How to Apply
    • Inquiry Form
    • Tours and Open Houses
    • Tuition and Financial Aid
  • Programs
    • Parent and Child Classes
      • Cold Weather and Rain Gear Information
    • Early Childhood
    • Elementary Grades
    • Middle School
    • Summer Camps and Classes
  • Community
    • Community Association
    • Events
      • Rose Ceremony
      • Michaelmas
      • Friends and Family Day
      • Lantern Walks – Festival of Light
      • Holiday Bazaar
      • Spiral of Lights
      • Winter Fest
      • Spring Party and Auction
      • May Day
      • Talent Show
      • Spring Music Night
      • 8th Grade Graduation
    • Alumni
    • Articles and Stories from CWS
    • The Seasonal Journal
    • Rental Information
    • CWS School Store
  • Giving
    • The Annual Fund
    • Walter-Wright Teacher Scholarship Fund
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