On Tuesday morning, August 30, we welcomed our new first graders as well as a host of new families, students, faculty and staff in every branch of the school. We begin the year with 29 new families, 40 new and returning students and 10 new members of our faculty and staff. In addition, we have […]
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High School Students Start Year with a “Moo-ving” Camping TripSince the inception of Maine Coast Waldorf High School, we have started each year with a tone-setting camping trip. The intention of the trip has never wavered: to welcome back current students and to welcome in new students by taking advantage of beautiful outdoor settings. While past venues have included Swan Island in Richmond and […]
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Thinking, Feeling and Willing in Waldorf EducationWaldorf education is an educational journey that works with and builds upon the stages of child development. What a child needs at age 6 is entirely different from what a child needs at age 10 or 15. Along with this comes the acknowledgement that every individual has something inherent to offer. Often, when hearing of […]
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MCWS Musicians Make Down East Magazine’s Best of ListIn July when Down East Magazine named the Maine Youth Rock Orchestra “Best Band,” two Maine Coast Waldorf School students were part of the group – recent graduate Fiona Ahearne and freshman Adriel Barham. Congratulations to such a talented orchestra! According to Down East Magazine: The coolest thing about the Maine Youth Rock Orchestra is […]
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Green-Up Day a Huge SuccessThank you to the fifty people, including faculty, parents, grandparents, and children, who helped make last Thursday’s Green-Up Day a joyful and productive afternoon work party. Under the direction of our partners at The Resilience Hub, we built wattle fences, rebuilt the sandbox with a stunning wood stump border, cleaned up the woods play area, […]
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The Bus is Here!On Tuesday, August 30th, round trip bus service from Cape Elizabeth to both Maine Coast Waldorf School campuses will begin. We are delighted to announce that our bus driver is Mr. David Bulger. The children are going to love him as he is very kind and warm. He is thrilled to be our driver and […]
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