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A Title Worthy of the Role: Why Our Early Childhood Teachers Are Now Simply “Teacher”
Discover how our innovative approach to addressing teachers fosters a more inclusive and respectful learning environment.At the Waldorf School of San Diego, we hold the belief that language shapes the way we see the world and interact with one another. This principle...
Healing Trauma Through Waldorf DEIA Practices: One Woman’s Journey to Peace and Inclusivity
Healing Trauma Through Waldorf DEIA Practices: One Woman’s Journey to Peace and Inclusivity Reflections of a new WSSD familyby Mona Alsoraimi I grew up in one of those midwestern immigrant communities where thousands of like-minded families fled in search of...
CALIFORNIA’S “NEW” SMARTPHONE POLICY IS NOTHING NEW TO WALDORF EDUCATION
What Assembly Bill 3216 Means for Schools and How Waldorf Education Paves the WayThe use of smartphones in schools has been a growing concern for educators and policymakers alike. With the recent passage of Assembly Bill 3216, California school districts will soon be...
Games and Movement in Grades 1-8: A Holistic Approach to Child Development
The start of the 2024-2025 school year is upon us. Here, we revisit a Parent/Caregiver Enrichment Program Presentation (PEP) from last school year by WSSD Games Teacher, Sara Gomes.In the journey of education, the role of physical movement and play is often...
Heard in the Parking Lot: Why Waldorf?
After sorting out some event planning, one parent, Maris, kindly agreed to share her experiences with us as a Waldorf parent who just moved to San Diego. Maris explained that being a Waldorf parent is “to be part of a community that sees the whole being of my child,...
SHORT FILM SERIES | WALDORF WAYS: Head, Hands, and Heart
This premiere event has already happened. But, we will be screening again at the Mingei as part of their Creative Mondays series on February 5th! We will have a different panel to answer questions and some samples of student work. Please join us! The Waldorf School...
High School Summer Service Trip | Costa Rica 2023
WSSD HS Co-Chair recounts the annual service trip that Juniors take - this past school year, to Costa Rica.Service trips for high school students have become a milestone through the years at Waldorf School of San Diego. This April, the class of 2024 took our annual...
High School Student Highlights: Sabina & Aili
In this new interview series, the Publications students – Gemma, Grace and Sam – chat with a few Art Portfolio students to talk about their method & process, inspiration and experience in their student art work while at the Waldorf School of San Diego.
ATHLETICS: HS Volleyball at WSSD
WSSD HS re-introduce a volleyball program for the school year of 22-23, thanks to help from parents Jamie Ivers and Kim Lester. Jamie is the beach volleyball coach at Grossmont college and Kim is the volleyball coach for San Diego City College. Publications elective...