Guess Who? Meet Peter Lawton

By: Becky Larson At first glance, I took Mr. Lawton to be funny and a very talented performer. There he was leading his class in a spirited version of “Froggy Went A Courting ” on the recorder. That was him …

Staff Appreciation Day: Coming February 20!

by: Rachel Ernst, Parent Association Have you begun to feel the yearly rhythm provided for us by our school’s faculty and staff? While the children are dipping candles and cutting hearts from red felt and paper, it is time for …

Guess Who? Meet Betsy Leighton

By: Becky Larson Most of you immediately recognized Betsy Leighton, our Communications, Technology and Administrative Support Coordinator in her track gear back in 1988. One parent discovered she used to compete with Betsy on the track back in college! What fun. …

Thank You for 25 Years.

All of us at City of Lakes Waldorf School would like to wish you a wonderful holiday season and thank you for being a part of our school community.  As we continue celebrating our 25th year, we are inspired by …

Guess Who? Meet Jenny Nelson!

By: Becky Larson “Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” -Socrates The sunglasses and hat may have disguised Jenny Nelson at first, but her bright smile and humor come shining through in this photograph of her from 1988. A California girl, …

Saint Lucia Day Festival at City of Lakes Waldorf School

This Friday, December 13, students will celebrate the festival of Saint Lucia. This Scandinavian festival of lights brightens the dark days of midwinter and celebrates the life of Saint Lucia, an Italian saint known for her kindness and love. Saint …

Guess Who? Meet Sarina Yospin!

By: Becky Larson Sarina Yospin first encountered Waldorf kids one summer while working at Journey’s End Farm Camp.  She noticed something different about the young people who attended Waldorf schools right away. “They’d be walking around singing rounds or they’d …

Alumni Interview: Andrew Meyer

Year Graduated:1998 High School: St. Paul Academy College: University of Puget Sound Major: Theater Arts, German (minor) Travel: Europe, Turkey, Mozambique, South Africa Current City: Hamburg, Germany Current Occupation: Cabinet Maker / Fine Carpenter Life Goals? One step at a …