Despite a worldwide pandemic, nine weeks of no on-campus schooling to end the school year, and an actual—not virtual—downpour that delayed the proceedings, the Class of 2020 got what they most wished for last Saturday—a live, lively, (and live-streamed) graduation ceremony. Because of state-mandated restrictions limiting the size of such gatherings to no more than […]
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Each year, the Maine Coast Waldorf School celebrates the 12th grade students who have grown up in our community, some for almost their entire lives. Students enter separately to music they have selected and are each introduced by a faculty member. Each student then stands up in front of their peers, family, teachers, and wider […]
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Grandparents Day is an event we look forward to all year. We are excited to welcome a wonderful group of grandparents and special friends to our campus tomorrow. This day provides us with a delightful opportunity to express our gratitude to our grandparents who do so much to support our families and the school. Grandparents […]
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Nearly 100 years ago, on September 19, 2019, the first Waldorf school, located in Stuttgart, Germany opened. Throughout this coming year, Waldorf schools around the world will be celebrating 100 years of Waldorf education. Maine Coast Waldorf School is also celebrating its 35th anniversary, so it’s a BIG year. Several committees, including Festivals, Marketing, Development, and […]
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Maine Coast Waldorf School and our co-sponsors, The Resilience Hub and the Biodynamic Association, are pleased to present Thea Carlson, Executive Director of the national Biodynamic Association for a public talk and workshop on October 4th and 5th. Her talk, Climate, Carbon & Compost: How Biodynamic Gardening and Land Stewardship Can Help Us Embrace an Uncertain […]
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The Commencement Ceremony at Maine Coast Waldorf School is unique. Each senior gets to put their personal stamp on the proceedings. To begin the event, each student enters onto the stage to live music of their own choosing, and every year we all look forward with delight to listening to how their choices will represent […]
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Maine Coast Waldorf School is excited to collaborate with Growing to Give who will host a Waldorf Reunion – featuring a Chopped-Style Cook-Off – on Saturday, August 17, 5:00 – 8:00 pm at Scatter Good Farm, 30 East Coxon Road, Brunswick, Maine. Growing to Give is a nonprofit food bank farm with many connections to […]
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Imagine that the country’s most prominent, boorish celebrity, invited to dine at your home, slips on the ice outside your doorstep and is confined to a wheelchair for an indeterminate time as a result. Much to your entire family’s consternation, he manages to offend everyone in your household, as he turns your home into his […]
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Maine Coast Waldorf High School Places First in the Maine Drama Festival’s Regional Class B CompetitionMaine Coast Waldorf High School’s one act production, “Metamorphosis,” placed first in the Maine Drama Festival Regional Class B competition on Friday, March 8th, at Bonny Eagle High School. Senior Charles Van West and junior Brenna Moore were both named to the All-Festival Cast. Other cast members – Carly Blackburn, Lauren Eichler, Ava Teegarden and […]
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Maine Coast Waldorf School held a packed reception in the new high school on Friday night for our founding, former handcraft teachers: Sandy Pearson, Bob Thurrell and Rose Mary Burwell. Over a 30+ year span, they created the school’s iconic handwork, woodwork, and High School arts programs, and shared their contagious love for teaching and […]
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