The Tradition of The Winter Spiral
Waldorf schools around the world walk The Winter Spiral to mark the solstice. This tradition honors the seasonal cycle of light and darkness by arranging a simple spiral labyrinth. Each child walks alone to the center of the spiral, where they light their own candle to place along the spiral upon their return. When all […]
Martinmas Season at Waldorf School of Louisville
This is the time of year when Waldorf Schools all over the world celebrate the goodness and light that was courageously ignited at Michaelmas, exuberantly celebrated at Diwali, and now reverently kindled at Martinmas during our Lantern Walk! Diwali Celebrated in Kindergarten Classroom This is a reflective time of year at Waldorf, as […]
Michaelmas Season at Waldorf School of Louisville
Michaelmas, Knighting & Dragon Faire Brave and true I will be Each good deed sets me free. Each kind word makes me strong. I will fight for the right, I will conquer the wrong. Like other Waldorf schools around the world, WSL celebrates Michaelmas by telling stories and legends of Saint Michael. At Waldorf, festivals […]
End of Year Round Up
The 2023-2024 School Calendar is Available Now Please note all dates are subject to change Last Day of School Thursday, 6/1/23 with a noon dismissal. Please note there is no extended or after care! Summer Camp at WSL Did you know WSL offers camp for children up to rising 8th grade? From our youngest students […]
My Week in Dornach at the World Teachers’ Conference
For those who do not know, Dornach and the Goeteanum are the headquarters of the movement founded by Rudolf Steiner known as anthroposophy, or the wisdom of humanity. Two weeks ago the World Teacher’s Conference was held at the Goetheanum and I was lucky enough to be able to attend, along with teachers from over […]
May 2023 WSL Monthly Communique
CLICK TO VIEW THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR Friday, May 5: Oaks Day – School Closed Monday, May 8- Friday, May 12: Teacher Appreciation Week Monday, May 22 – Friday, May 26: Spring Arts Week (performance details will be sent separately) Wednesday, May 24: Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30pm Via Zoom (meeting information to be […]
April 2023 WSL Monthly Communique
CLICK TO VIEW THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR Monday April 3- Friday April 7: Spring Break – School Closed Wednesday, April 12: Community Association Monthly Meeting 8:45 am in the Community Association room Wednesday, April 12: BoomBozz Pizza (Westport Village) WSL Fundraiser Night! Friday, April 14: Class Lanier Bake Sale- 2:45pm in the parking lot […]
March 2023 WSL Monthly Communique
CLICK TO VIEW THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR Saturday, March 4: Stone Soup Fundraiser 5:00-8:00pm Friday, March 10: Holi Celebration, Seneca Park 1:30pm Monday, March 13: Community Association Monthly Meeting 8:45 am in the Community Association room Wednesday, March 15: Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30pm Via Zoom (meeting information to be sent separately) Friday, March […]
February 2023 WSL Monthly Communique
CLICK TO VIEW THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR Friday February 10: SCHOOL CLOSED- Inservice Day Monday February 13 – Friday February 17: SCHOOL CLOSED- Winter Break Monday February 13 & Tuesday February 14: Parent/Teacher Conferences Wednesday February 22: Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30pm Via Zoom (meeting information to be sent seperately) Friday, February 24: SCHOOL […]
January 2023 WSL Monthly Communique
CLICK TO VIEW THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR Monday, Jan. 16: SCHOOL CLOSED- Martin Luther King Jr. Day Wednesday, Jan. 18: Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30pm (meeting information will be sent separately) Friday, Jan. 20: Middle School Bake Sale – During Pickup Saturday, Jan. 28: Early Childhood Enrollment Morning- 9:00-10:30 am Open House – 11:00-12:00 […]
