A Different Kind of Education

By Soni Albright, Admissions Director and Cyber Civics Teacher If you have not yet seen the documentary Race to Nowhere, you now have a fabulous opportunity to screen this film for free in your home through January 31, 2020. I strongly …

Understanding Waldorf Education

Understanding Waldorf Education: a workshop

Understanding Waldorf Education Saturday, October 26, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | CLWS Click Here to RSVP Are you interested in learning more about the foundations of Waldorf education and what informs the curriculum? Join City of Lakes Waldorf School …

Camp Menogyn 2019: A Wilderness Experience

Camp Menogyn: A Wilderness Experience by Jessica Crawford, 7th Grade Teacher During the second week of school this fall, the seventh grade and a handful of chaperones headed north to Grand Marais along Lake Superior, and then even farther north …

Autumn Festival: A Celebration of Courage

Photos from our autumn festival: students performing in the pageant, a plethora of veggies await the soup pot, and an older student helps a younger student chop vegetables

Throughout the year, our school celebrates festivals to connect us with the cycle of nature, establish a yearly rhythm for the children, and strengthen our community. The first festival celebrated during the school year is the Autumn Festival. This festival …

Cyber Civics Workshop

Cyber Civics: How to Bring Offline Values to the Online World Are you craving a healthier relationship with technology for you and your family? Are you feeling overwhelmed and confused by what’s happening online, and looking for thoughtful guidance? In …

Waldorf Education: A Video Series by Peter Lawton

CLWS faculty member Peter Lawton has created a series of animated video presentations about Waldorf education, including a three-part series that creatively illustrates Waldorf’s holistic and developmental approach to learning. “No other educational program is more true to its own …

Joy and Purpose in Education

The following remarks are excerpted from an introduction our Administrative Director, Marti Stewart, recently gave to Grandparents and Special Friends of our students, welcoming them to our school and to Waldorf Education. Good morning! My name is Marti Stewart and …

Annual Windows into Waldorf Open House

Back to School Event and Open House

Please join us for our annual Windows into Waldorf Open House coming up on Saturday, November 16, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Come see for yourself why Waldorf Education is the fastest growing independent school movement in the world, and …

Highlights from the 2018 Pentathlon

Waldorf Pentathlon

The Pentathlon Beckons By Jason Burnstein, Movement and Games Teacher Every year I sit down to reflect on the Pentathlon and I must admit that after 13 years of writing about it, I feel that I begin to repeat myself. …