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Costa Rica Trip 2025
A Costa Rica Class Trip Journal with the 11th GradeStories by Mr. JohnsonPhotos by Mr. Johnson and Ms. HectorAt the Waldorf School of San Diego, we believe that education is more than the acquisition of knowledge—it is the cultivation of compassion, awareness, and a...
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At the Waldorf School of San Diego, we are committed to fostering a learning environment that is inclusive, equitable, and responsive to the diverse needs of our students and families. This commitment was deepened last summer when three of our dedicated teachers...
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The Return of the Hot Lunch Program
Mekeni! Mangan Tana! This is the greeting in the dialect of Kapampangan belonging to the river people of Northern Luzon in the Philippines. Like “Aloha” or “Ni hao!” It is a blanket greeting. It literally means “Come through! Let’s eat!” Whether a friend, relative or...
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,...