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Waldorf School of New Orleans in the News

Cato Institute featured the Waldorf School of New Orleans in its Friday Feature blog series focusing on a conversation with Administrative Director Reginald Coleman. The blog highlighted hallmarks of Waldorf education including looping teachers, no tech environment in elementary grades, and hands-on curriculum. Reginald, who previously taught and led public schools, shared his personal experiences of moving his daughters from […]

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Waldorf Alum Textile Artist Expands Knitwear Business

Ojibwe artist and Waldorf alum, Maggie Thompson, is expanding her knitwear business, Makwa Studio. She started with “two balls of yarn and a hat” and now uses vintage Brother knitting machines to make collaborative products for companies like Target.  The business’ expansion is made possible by an industrial knitting machine that works with finer yarn. Thompson

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Sixth Grade Waldorf Student Makes Opera Debut

Tessa Prast, a sixth grade student at the Berkshire Waldorf School in Great Barrington, performed as Flavio during Hudson Hall‘s production of “Rodelinda” by George Frideric Handel. The Berkshire Eagle reported on Tessa’s experience in the New York opera’s first in a multi-year series of Handel operas. Tessa auditioned for the part of Flavio, the son of Rodelinda and King

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Waldorf Seventh Grader has Artwork Published

Pasadena Waldorf School seventh-grade student Verona H. has had her artwork, a watercolor titled égalitariste, published in Stone Soup Magazine. Her watercolor is featured with other contributions from writers and artists, all aged 14 and under. Stone Soup is the literary magazine entirely written and illustrated by children aged 14 and under. The magazine is published by the Children’s Art

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Haleakalā Waldorf School Students Pledge Service

Student leaders at the Haleakalā Waldorf School are participating in the Pledge to Our Keiki — a commitment to volunteer service to support Maui in crisis and build resilient systems to safeguard the future across Hawaiʻi Nei. The Hawaii Department of Education (HIDOE) is providing learning opportunities for students in grades K-12 to help them become ambassadors for

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