Why Choose Waldorf Middle School?

  • Hands-On Learning: From science experiments to artistic projects, students engage with subjects through experiential and creative activities.
  • Supportive Environment: Our small class sizes foster meaningful connections between students and teachers, creating a safe space to explore and grow.
  • Balanced Curriculum: We blend academics, arts, movement, and social-emotional learning to develop well-rounded individuals.
  • Real-World Skills: From collaborative group projects to public speaking and critical thinking, your child will be prepared for high school and beyond.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Regular nature-based learning and outdoor activities inspire a connection to the environment and build resilience.
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MORNING GLORY! Now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year.

Our Morning Glory Playgroups provide a lovely opportunity for parents and their young children to come together once a week for a morning of play, song, and activity that echoes the rhythm and atmosphere of the Early Childhood classroom.

“My 2.5 year old son looks forward to Morning Glory every week! It’s his opportunity to go to school and play with friends just like his big brother.”

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WSSD x Swish Projects Mini Film Series

Hear the stories of three former Waldorf students in a short film series created by Swish Projects for the Waldorf School of San Diego to promote Waldorf Education everywhere!
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The Waldorf School of San Diego earns a Niche grade of A+ for 2024 and ranked 176th Best High School for the Arts in the nation! We are also ranked #7 for most diverse private HS in San Diego. And WSSD is ranked 5th for best private K-12 in San Diego.

Only 10% of schools across the U.S. receive an A or higher. Learn more about what makes The Waldorf School of San Diego so special!

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WSSD is United Against All Forms of Injustice

The teachers, staff and board of the Waldorf School of San Diego are united against injustice in all its forms, including racial injustice. As a united school serving students and families from early childhood through high school, we whole-heartedly stand for the principles outlined in the recent statement from Wecan (Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America).

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Opening hearts for life-long learning

 

The Waldorf School of San Diego

Cultivating independence and critical-thinking through creative and academic practice. Nurturing a sense of wonder and interest in life and humanity.

The Waldorf School of San Diego offers Pre-K through 12th grade Waldorf education in the heart of an innovative city and beautiful landscape. We seek to provide an alternative to typical San Diego schools. We use a proven technique based on insight into the brain and physical development, kinesthetic learning, and emotional intelligence. The teaching techniques used to respond to the inquisitive and inquiring needs of the child at each stage of development prepares children for the ever-changing world.

We are a community committed to academic excellence and engaging students’ hearts and minds for life-long learning and service to the world.

 

 

 

 

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“Our highest endeavor must be to develop human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose and direction to their lives. The need for imagination, a sense of truth, and a feeling of responsibility – these three forces are the very nerve of education.”

Rudolf Steiner