Back to School Events 2016-2017

Welcome, new and returning families! We have a variety of events coming up to welcome everyone to the 2016-17 school year. All-School Back to School Picnic @ Lake Harriet Thursday, August 25, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Beard’s Plaisance Picnic Shelter …

Group Tour Schedule

Learn more about Waldorf education and our unique approach to education by taking part in one of our group tours.

Curious to know more about Waldorf education? Please join us for a group tour. Group tours are approximately one hour for preschool and one and a half hours for kindergarten and grades 1-8. Group tours are led by our Admissions …

Join Us for Spanish Camp This Summer!

All rising grades 6-9 students are invited to join our Spanish Teacher, Andrés Hernandez, for Spanish Camp! Participants will learn new vocabulary, practice language skills, engage in cultural, artistic and outdoor activities, and have fun! Señor Hernandez will be assisted …

Way to Go, Seventh Graders!

7th grade transfer student minneapolis camp menogyn city of lakes waldorf school waldorf education

By Darcie Steeves, Class Teacher The Things We Learned At Camp Menogyn: How to tolerate jumping into very, very cold water That mayflies will swarm you but not bite you How to bridge and portage a 75-pound canoe, on rocky …

The Pentathlon: A Celebration of Childhood

City of Lakes Waldorf School Pentathlon

By Peter Lawton, Class Teacher “In an age when people have lost much of their innate understanding of childhood and its true relationship to the full course of life, it is important to give to childhood what belongs to it, …

Day Trip to Walnut Grove

Yesterday our 4th grade students took a day trip to Walnut Grove, Minnesota to visit the site of one of their favorite books: On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Below you will find a lovely recap of …

New Family Welcome Program

The Parent Association invites current CLWS families to join our new family partnership program to welcome… you guessed it: new families! As our enrollment is finalized over the summer for the ’16-17 school year, we will pair current families with a new …

Speakeasy Soiree Event Details

Our Speakeasy Soiree Fundraiser is finally here! Join us on Saturday, April 16 from 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. as we support and celebrate our beloved City of Lakes Waldorf School. Read on for event details and exciting highlights! Highlights include: …

2016 Spring Soiree Fundraiser

Put on your glad rags and join us for City of Lakes Waldorf School’s Speakeasy Soiree on Saturday, April 16! All event proceeds support our mission of educating children to think independently, work artistically, and exercise strength of will through …