The Importance of Waldorf Education for Middle School
Most adults would describe the middle school years as awkward and confusing, but also liberating and exciting. We base this description on our own experience and on observation of middle …
The Enchanted Fair: A Holiday Tradition at Waldorf School at Moraine Farm
The Enchanted Fair is the biggest festival during the school year, taking place November 17 and 18. First created during the school’s early years as the “Holiday Fair,” this annual …
Waldorf Students: Responsible Caretakers of Moraine Farm
An Update from Science in Nature Our school garden is one of our most useful tools in educating our students about sustainable agricultural practices and becoming responsible caretakers of the …
Exploring Geometry Through Platonic Solids
Last week, the eighth-grade classroom was transformed into an art studio as the eighth graders participated in a 12-hour per day workshop focused on the themes of three-dimensional geometry explored …
Engaging Third Graders Through Architecture
At the Waldorf School at Moraine Farm, teachers ask: How can we best engage students at each distinct age and inspire a lifelong love of learning? Third-grade students have a …