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May 2008
Wednesday May 7th 8:30 - 10:30 am
Windows on Waldorf
Come for a chat and a cup of tea, and then visit several of our classrooms with a guide while class is in session. A great “window” on our school and what makes Waldorf education unique! Please RSVP 683-6951.
Thursday May 8th 7:00 pm
Discipline Discussion, “The Middle School, In Transition—As Transition”
Join us for a round-table conversation with parents and teachers about understanding the metamorphosis that happens for the adolescent. Fourth and final in a series sponsored by the Parent Council.
Thursday May 8th 11:00 am
Grade 4 Play, “The Death of Baldur”
The favored son of Asgard is slain by Loki the Trickster, and the Aesir strive to win him back…
On the stage in the Great Hall.
Friday May 9th 6:00 pm
Grade 4 Play, “The Death of Baldur”
The favored son of Asgard is slain by Loki the Trickster, and the Aesir strive to win him back…
On the stage in the Great Hall.
Thursday May 15th 7:00 pm
Spring Strings Concert
Strings students from the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades will perform classical and modern pieces. All are welcome.
Saturday May 17th 11am - 1pm
Preschool and Kindergarten Open House
You are warmly invited to visit the school, talk with teachers and learn more about our programs and methods. Children welcome!
Wednesday May 21st 6:30 - 8:30pm
Annual General Meeting
Our association annual meeting will include voting for new board members. Childcare is available for children enrolled in the school, please sign up in the office.
Thursday May 22nd 10:30am
Foundation Year Play
“The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Graham. Adapted for the stage by Alan Bennett. Foundation year teacher education students present this classic story. Adults $7, young people $4, families $15.
Friday May 23rd 7:30pm
Foundation Year Play
“The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Graham. Adapted for the stage by Alan Bennett. Foundation year teacher education students present this classic story. Adults $7, young people $4, families $15.
Monday May 26th
Memorial Day Holiday
No school today.
June 2008
Thursday June 5th 11:00 am
Grade 8 Graduation
Join us for a memorable morning as the eighth grade students celebrate their graduation. They each give a graduation speech and receive their diplomas. This is a poignant day that affirms the breadth of a Waldorf education.
Friday June 6th 7:00 pm
Waldorf Teacher Education Eugene, Graduation Celebration and Art Show
Graduation ceremony and presentations by the Education and Foundation Year students. Art show opening and reception to follow. In the Great Hall.
Thursday June 12th 11:00 am - 12:30pm
End-of-Year Assembly
Performances by the grades to complete the school year. All are welcome. Early dismissal for preschool and kindergarten at 10:30, grades dismissed at 12:30 for the summer.
July 2008
Monday July 14th 9:00–12:00
A Taste of Waldorf Kindergarten Summer Camp
The magic of a Waldorf kindergarten in the summer,with creative movement and circle games, watercolor painting, natural fiber handcrafts, baking, music, storytelling and puppet shows, and plenty of outdoor activities in the sunshine! For ages 4–6.
Week 1: July 14–18 Week 2: July 21–25
Monday July 14th 9:00–3:00
“Around the World” Summer Camp for Grades 1-5
Arts, crafts and activities.
Travel around the world through craft, story, and folklore. Explore a camp where we will create kites, puppets, dream paintings and play ethnic games. We will perform plays and make traditional foods from indigenous cultures around the world.
Week 1: July 14–18 “A Visit to Asia”
Week 2: July 21–25 “Hop Down to Australia”
Monday July 28th 2:00–4:00
“Fabulous Beasts” Waldorf Summer Art Class
How do animals see the world?
We will no longer paint a forest or a beaver as we like them, or as they seem to us, but as they really are, as the forest and the beaver feel themselves to be. We will paint the forest first through the eyes of the beaver. For students grades 6–8.
