Two Maine Coast Waldorf School sophomores, Magnolia Sinisi and Emma Tiemen, placed second and third, respectively in Group IV (grades 10-12) of the State of Maine Junior Duck Stamp Contest. Each of the students created an original image of a particular species of waterfowl in oil pastel for this national art competition. The Junior Duck […]
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On Friday, March 30, at 8:00 am, Efficiency Maine will award Maine Coast Waldorf School a plaque designating their new net zero high school as a certified Maine Advanced Building. To achieve Maine Advanced Building certification, a building has been verified to meet the New Buildings Institute’s Advanced Buildings New Construction Guide at the tier two […]
Read More »For the second consecutive year, Maine Coast Waldorf High School Students swept the top prizes in The University of Maine at Augusta’s Plunkett Festival student poetry contest. Junior Wilson Haims and sophomore Miles Lloyd earned first and second prize, respectively, and will be honored at the Festival’s evening program at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April […]
Read More »Despite snow days limiting rehearsal time, last week’s annual High School Coffee House was a huge success, both in terms of fund-raising and “fun-raising.” Many thanks to co-hosts Maria Barton and Rodrigo Cortes-Estevez for their light-hearted “Wald-kanda” skits, to the poets, singers, musicians, circus artists and dancers who shared their talents, and to the many […]
Read More »Are you ready for the most fun social event of the year? Be sure you have booked your babysitter, polished your indoor shoes, practiced your new dance moves, and loosened your purse strings to support Tiered Tuition at Maine Coast Waldorf School. We invite you all to boogie over to the Community Hall at 57 […]
Read More »Six Maine Coast Waldorf High School Nordic skiers – Aidan Stark-Chessa, Seamus Woodruff, Caitlin Keliher, Matinicus Neveu, Olivia Reynolds and Eliza Skillings – participated in the U16 New England Nordic Skiing Championship at Gore Mountain in New York this past weekend. No school in the state sent more skiers than Maine Coast! Both Matinicus Neveu […]
Read More »Maine Coast Waldorf School alum Page Nichols (8th grade class of 2002) was the high school forum speaker on Wednesday, March 7th. Page is the Restorative Learning Specialist at the Brunswick REAL School. She works with students, teachers, counselors, and parents to provide educational, restorative consequences for inappropriate school behavior. This restorative approach replaces the […]
Read More »This past weekend at MCWS, Permaculture Design Certification Course participants inoculated logs with shiitake mushrooms, learned how to propagate trees and shrubs, designed polycultures, and explored the tastes and habits of native perennial fruits, nuts and veggies. This 6-month course has provided a vast amount of information and resources, complemented by experiential activities, thought-provoking conversations, […]
Read More »The community is warmly welcome to attend a short ceremony at the high school on Friday March 30, 8:00 – 8:30am where Efficiency Maine will award MCWS a plaque designating the high school as a certified Maine Advanced Building. We will also showcase our recently received PHIUS (Passive House Institute of United States) plaque which […]
Read More »The high school’s most musical Coffee House yet will take place Thursday, March 15, Community Hall at 7 p.m. Instead of primarily literary presentations, the evening will resound with song and dance, fiddle and guitar pieces, with acrobatics and a circus act or two included! Seniors Maria Barton and Rodrigo Cortes Estevez will co-host the […]
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