by Marketing | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
We’re pleased to introduce Pro-D week camps for November and February! Our Pro-D day camps have been carefully designed to keep children active and engaged, while retaining the important rhythm of the day. Featuring a combination of field trips, neighbourhood...
by Marketing | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lantern Festival Each of us is one small light, but together we shine bright! Interwoven with the rhythms of the earth, festivals connect us with spiritual life. The lantern festival reminds us to carry light within us as the dark days of winter approach. During our...
by Marketing | Oct 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last fall, Mr. Bindseil’s 3/4 class started studying farming and learning where our food comes from. At C-Dar farm in Paradise Valley, they worked hard preparing their field for planting. They sowed the rye and then waited. One year later, they harvested, threshed and...
by Marketing | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Squamish Waldorf School is undertaking a number of initiatives to incorporate First Nations teachings into the curriculum. First Nations Cultural Teachings Project In partnership with workshop leader, Tsawaysia Spukwus, children in kindergarten through Grade 8 are...
by Marketing | Apr 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Memorandum of Understanding brings new Waldorf school one step closer to fruition A recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Squamish Waldorf School and landowner, Bob Cheema, will see up to 4 acres of land in Garibaldi Highlands allocated toward...
by Marketing | Oct 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cursive writing has recently been introduced to Grade 3 students. Why is handwriting important, and how does it make learning easier? A New York Times article explains: “Evidence suggests the links between handwriting and broader educational development run deep....