Thursday, December 15, 2022 - Our school campus will be closed today. All classes and programs are cancelled due to inclement weather. Please stay safe! #haltonwaldorfschool#winterweather#schoolclosed https://t.co/eqjHpDP31t
Please join us Sunday, December 4th for a Celebration of Life for our dear Mr. Tim Brow who passed over the threshold on August 22, 2022. Mr. Brow touched all of our lives directly or indirectly, by the sheer fact of his warmth and dedication to the children of our school
Check out all the fun, learning and community work we've been up to as a community! Our latest newsletter with updates and previews of our school happenings went out yesterday. Sign-up to get it delivered to your inbox directly!
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Ever wonder what goes on inside our classrooms? Come and explore that wonder this weekend on Saturday October 22nd at our Open House from 10am to 12pm! Get a peak into the classrooms and all the work our students have been doing!
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We are currently seeking candidates for our Board of Directors. We are looking for individuals who have the skills and the time to commit to Halton Waldorf School.
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@AdamMGrant Wouldn’t it be nice if schools focused (and were rated) on a “student well being” factor instead of solely GPAs & standardized test scores?
Students at high-achieving schools have 3-7x higher rates of clinical depression and anxiety symptoms than national norms.
Pressuring kids to succeed undermines their growth and well-being.
The price of college admission shouldn't be mental illness.
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We acknowledge that this year has been a disruptive and challenging time for everyone, and our thoughts are with our entire community who have faced our current reality with strength, courage and resilience.
Our grade three students are learning about wool — and the animals who give us wool. Take a look at the beautiful drawing here from one of the main lesson books.
We warmly welcome the
spring season!
Perhaps it is just us, but springtime - and all the goodness that comes with it - feels to be right around the corner! Photo from our Preschool class last week. 🌱 https://t.co/6uLsXOUdYB
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — WOOD CHIP DELIVERY DAY! Our students helped to spread wood chips across our outdoor spaces today in efforts to escape some of the mud on our property.
Do you love to teach creatively using a phenomenological approach? Halton Waldorf School is seeking a full-time high school science teacher.
This position includes delivering science lessons in chemistry, biology and physics for grades 9, 11 and 12.
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Registration is now open for the Clean Up Green Up. Sign up for this safe, outdoor, self-guided eco-activity with your family, friends, community group & coworkers. Free supplies, chances to win prizes & more! Learn more: https://t.co/D8E5p4cRuy. #TakeActionBurlington#cugu2021
Despite the ongoing obstacles of this year, we would like to wish all our community a restful holiday. We hope we can all take the time to embrace being together with our loved ones and that special love is felt by those we cannot be with.
Stay safe and healthy. ❄️ 💙
Let There Be Music!
Music is an important element of the Waldorf curriculum. It awakens and nurtures the deep inner life of the children.
As the main lesson curriculum follows the very specific stages of child development, so also does the music curriculum.