By: Sara Logan from the Festival Committee Archives The Winter Spiral is a festival that is unique in our calendar of the year. There are no presentations by the grades, no speeches by the administration. Instead, we sit in silence …
Meet the Coordinating Committee
Our Coordinating Committee serves as a communication hub for City of Lakes Waldorf School’s governing bodies. The Committee is made up of individuals who have taken on leadership roles for the duration of the school year and represent the Parent …
Sensory Screening
By: Kerry Miller & Mary Hatch, Educational Support Today brings one of the truly brisk, cold days of autumn, which can also herald a shift in the playtime of the children. The teachers notice more time spent in the elaborate …
Guess Who? Valerie Aas
By: Becky Larson It was a bit tricky to pick this week’s Guess Who from the trio of pageant contestants in this photo. (I did give a hint though: Look for the Brunette!) Many of you had no trouble recognizing …
Guess Who? Ms Jessica Crawford
By: Becky Larson Jessica Crawford, City of Lake’s Waldorf School’s grade 1 teacher was readily recognizable to many of you in this portrait! In a wonderful coincidence, Donna Webb, artist and Novalis Institute teacher, was the one to take this portrait …
Guess Who? Timothy Frantzich
By: Becky Larson This week’s Guess Who was tricky for some, and a snap for others- I received a variety of replies! This 25 year old photo of Mr. Timothy Frantzich, our Grade 2 teacher, recalled a vintage record album …
Looking Back at Grade 6 Trip to Eagle Bluff
By: Sarina Yospin, Grade 6 Teacher The grade six class may have seemed a little less energetic than usual at the end of last week — it’s only because we were all happily exhausted from our three-day trip to Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning …
Guess Who? Meet Melissa McPartland
By: Becky Larson Many of you knew who was in this photo the moment you saw it- I didn’t receive a single incorrect guess. Melissa McPartland, Kindergarten Teacher, looks so very much like herself in this photo! She recently sat …
Michaelmas Time
By: Marti Stewart, Administrator As we approach Michaelmas, I reflect upon the mood that arises naturally at this time of year. The gesture of each of the seasonal festivals celebrated in the Waldorf schools stand in stark contrast to one …
Guess Who? Meet Stasia Verdoljak
By Becky Larson This photograph from 25 years ago was a great way to kick off our Guess Who series, because this photo was a stumper! There were over 27 guesses before someone guessed the correct answer. So without further …