This is the 5th consecutive year for Maine Coast Waldorf School boys winning the state championship and the 7th consecutive year for the girls as state champs! Congratulations to the skiers, head coach John Tarling, assistant coach Sam Kapala and many thanks to all the parents and friends who made the trek to Waterville to watch the […]
Read More »Month: February 2017
Good news! As a result of our collaboration with The Resilience Hub, MCWS received a $2,000 grant from Whole Kids Foundation that will be used to create our first edible forest on campus. An edible forest is a food producing ecosystem, including mature fruit and nut trees at the canopy level, with blueberries, raspberries and […]
Read More »Maine Coast Waldorf High School Humanities teacher David Sloan will be reading from his poetry collection, The Irresistible In-Between at Longfellow Books in Portland on March 18th at 6 pm. Mr. Sloan, who was a 2016 winner of the Maine Literary Awards Short Works Competition, will read along with two other winners from the competition, Penny Guisinger (nonfiction) and Douglas W. […]
Read More »As part of the school’s ongoing collaboration with The Resilience Hub, MCWS hosted a well-attended and very informative apple pruning workshop on Sunday, February 19th. The workshop was led by Post Carbon Designs director David Homa, a permaculture designer and teacher. With over 20 years of experience in the growth, maintenance and care of apple […]
Read More »On January 27th & 28th, Maine Coast Waldorf High School musicians Brenna Moore, Finn Dierks-Brown and Thomas McLaughlin attended the District 2 Choral Honors Music Festival at Windham High School. The festival happens annually and is sponsored by the Maine Music Educators Association. The students were selected from hundreds of students who auditioned to be part […]
Read More »On Saturday the Nordic team headed west to Fryeburg for the Western Maine Conference Championship races. It was a cold day with light snow, so we brought out the dome tent and hunkered down for a long day. This is a two part championship event, with both a classic race and a skate race. Usually […]
Read More »Sunday, February 19, 2017, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm at Maine Coast Waldorf School. Price: $15.00 /per person. Space is limited. Sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/maine-permaculture/events/237524315/ Please join David Homa (of Post Carbon Design), in learning how to prune your apple trees while they are in winter dormancy in order to improve their ongoing health and productivity. The event will […]
Read More »Puttin’ on the Plaid Dance Party and Silent Auction to Benefit Tiered Tuition, Saturday, April 8th, 6:30 to 9:30 pm, Community Hall, 57 Desert Rd., Freeport Mark your calendar, find a plaid outfit, and get your sitters -Puttin’ on the Plaid Dance Party and Silent Auction is Saturday, April 8th! Every spring, we demonstrate our support […]
Read More »This past Wednesday, the ski team joined all WMC schools at Stark’s Hill in Fryeburg for the first WMC classic race of the season. It was an exciting time, with our coaches waxing 24 pairs of skis in just two hours, but well worth the trip. Highlights of the day on the boys side included […]
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