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Intersection of Health and Education - Meaghan Witri's Visit
From Wednesday to Friday last week (April 17 to 19, 2024), many of our community members, faculty, staff and students had the...
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Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Adventure to "Treasure Island", Courtesy of Grade 8 Class of 2024!
The set is designed, the costumes have arrived, and the actors are rehearsing and getting into character in every moment with every step!...
Halton Waldorf School
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Grade 7 In Full Awe of the Astronomical Phenomena! Â
By Stephanie Todman, Grade 7 Class Teacher To have a total solar eclipse in your backyard during the year you teach Astronomy to Grade 7...
Halton Waldorf School
Apr 16, 20241 min read
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Working Wholistically with Gender and Sexuality - Excerpts From Guidebook
We are pleased to be hosting Meaghan Witri of Developing the Self - Developing the World on April 17th for a Community Talk on "Healthy...
Halton Waldorf School
Apr 2, 20244 min read
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2024 Grade 8 Project Extravaganza!
Grade 8 at HWS is a year full of highlights as it marks a year celebrating the rite of passage into a whole new way of being for the...
Halton Waldorf School
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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Grade 5 Visit to the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena
By Beth Henderson, Grade 5 Class Teacher On February 15th, the grade five class from HWS and the class from Trillium Waldorf School in...
Halton Waldorf School
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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A True HWS Love Story of Two Lovebirds!
By Frau Fulda, German and Handwork Teacher After my little black and white Lovebird, Tobi, died in the summer, we were so heartbroken,...
Halton Waldorf School
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Why We Say "No Photos or Videos" at School Events
The following was shared by Aniko Gereb, Pedagogical Director, with our School Community following our 2023 Parent Festival where...
Halton Waldorf School
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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History is Made on the Basketball Court!
The Annual Basketball Tournament for Grade 7 and 8 Waldorf students was held on February 2nd and 3rd, 2024 at the Toronto Waldorf School...
Halton Waldorf School
Feb 12, 20243 min read
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Age Appropriate Valentine's Day Celebrations in Early Childhood
By Melina Marin, Lead Teacher, Sunflower Pre-School This week the Sunflower children are enjoying a new puppet show called "The rabbit...
Halton Waldorf School
Feb 12, 20241 min read
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Happy Lunar Year!
We're grateful to our community member and school parent, Grace Chu for sharing with us the significance and celebrations of the Lunar...
Halton Waldorf School
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Supporting the Natural Unfolding for Grade 1 Readiness
Grade 1 readiness in Waldorf education is not solely about early literacy or numeracy but focuses on the child's social, emotional, and...
inderpalwig
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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Grade 11 STEM Projects - Summaries and Reflections from Students
Prior to exam week, the Grade 11 students were engaged in working on their STEM Chemistry projects. STEM (Science, Technology,...
Halton Waldorf School
Jan 22, 20244 min read
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Séamus Maynard's Special Visit to the HWS Community
We're thrilled to welcome Séamus Maynard to our school for a special visit over the next couple of weeks in January and February 2024. An...
Halton Waldorf School
Jan 17, 20242 min read
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Why We Work With Wet-on-Wet Painting Starting in Early Childhood
Wet-on-wet painting is a cornerstone of Waldorf education, especially in early childhood, and the grades. It is deeply intertwined with...
Halton Waldorf School
Jan 15, 20242 min read
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Grade 10 Creates Art at Art Gallery of Burlington
On Wednesday December 6, 2023, our Grade 10 class visited the Art Gallery of Burlington (AGB). They had a tour of the iconic Trinidadian...
Halton Waldorf School
Jan 15, 20242 min read
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Grade 4 Students Share Their Animal Projects
Grade 4 students have been in their human and animal block and on Tuesday, December 18th, shared their wonderful animal projects with the...
Halton Waldorf School
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Grade 8s Deliver Warm Clothing and Food Items to Good Shepherd
By the Grade Eight Students On Monday, November 13th, the grade 8 class began collecting warm clothing and food items from the school...
Halton Waldorf School
Dec 18, 20231 min read
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Grade 11s Dive into Solutions and Concentrations
By Nashwa Amry and Eszter Pigott, High School Teachers The grade 11 science curriculum is structured to provide students with a deeper...
Halton Waldorf School
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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Tis the Season for Advent Assemblies
By Baghael Kaur, Grade 3 Class Teacher Our school observes the four weeks of Advent as a way to celebrate all of the kingdoms - the...
Halton Waldorf School
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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