Behind the Scenes of Eighth Grade

behind the scenes of eighth grade at City of Lakes Waldorf School

Behind the Scenes of Eighth Grade By Darcie Steeves, Eighth Grade Teacher While pots of stone soup simmer away on the first floor of our school building, many things are afoot up all of those steps to the third floor. …

Become a City of Lakes Waldorf School Sponsor

City of Lakes Waldorf School is looking to partner with our vibrant community to support locally owned, like-minded businesses while further enhancing our programs and growth. As a City of Lakes Waldorf School sponsor, your business benefits from association with …

Little Sprouts 2016-17 Parent-Toddler Program

Registration is open for our 2016-17 Little Sprouts parent-toddler program! You and your toddler (ages 21-42 months) are invited to experience the warmth, wonder, and unhurried rhythm of a morning in a Waldorf setting. Sing songs, learn verses, and make …

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, …

Dressing for the Weather: Layering 101

the power of outdoor play

On account of the warmish weather we’ve been having recently, our play yard can be summed up in one word: MUD! It’s hard to know how to dress your child(ren) when the weather is both wet and cold, and the …

THINK 12: Twin Cities Waldorf High School Initiative

By Dana Peters Guarin “May we strive together with good will to form a community where the gifts of each one are acknowledged and where each one does one’s best, that the highest spiritual powers may help us bring forth …

Waldorf is…

“…knowing that my daughter is being taken care of on many levels. It’s a bit like having another branch of parenting happening when I drop her off and she walks through those doors. We made the switch to Waldorf in …