SWS Alum Soars High
SWS Alum, Ezra Weill (high school class of 2012), invited our students to his most recent performance with Acrobatic Conundrum, a contemporary circus arts troupe presenting their latest work Threads at 12th Avenue Arts on Capitol Hill. Grades 4 – 8 experienced...
Chess Club: Learning and Competing
The 1500-year-old game is alive in Chess Club. During our first weeks, we focused on learning the rules of the game and getting some matches under our belts. Then we focused on chess notation, so we could go over our old games, and so the students could take...
Reflecting on the Value of Rhythm
by Hannah Adams Rhythm is a word we come across very often in Waldorf education. There are many questions that may arise in relation: What makes rhythm different from routine or schedule? Why do we put so much emphasis on the importance of rhythm? How do I maintain a...
Obstacle Course Club Teaches Life Lessons
By Mikio Shioya and Syd Shannon Cool, muddy days are giving way to warmer weather! Students in grades 1–4 are outside and blossoming, right alongside the flowers, at our spring Obstacle Course Club. Jump here, side-step there, slow down and balance on this…. The...Page 1 of 5