Grandparents Day is One of Our Favorites!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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Reading the Landscape of our Fields and ForestsTom Wessels, forest ecologist, author, and teacher, led 30 participants on a fascinating tour of MCWS’s woods and fields on Saturday, September . By “reading the landscape” and sharing his deep knowledge about complex ecosystems, Tom pointed out numerous examples of how ecological diversity and mutual beneficial relationships support sustainable and resilient systems. It was […]
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Our Annual Fall Fair & Open HousePlease join us on Saturday, November 3, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, 57 Desert Road, Freeport, for our annual Fall Fair and Open House. The Artisan Market, where you can shop for fine crafts, first opens Friday evening, November 2, 6:30 – 8:30 pm. This annual event celebrates the season and provides tons of fun for […]
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Green-Up DayParents and children of all ages are invited to Maine Coast Waldorf School’s annual Green-Up Day on Thursday August 30th, from 2:00 – 5:00 pm at 57 Desert Road, Freeport. Help us celebrate the start of the new school year by working and learning together, as we “green-up” our campus. Meet at the picnic table, by the Grades 1-4 […]
Read More »Our Annual Green-Up Day is Thursday, August 30thParents and children of all ages are invited to Maine Coast Waldorf School’s annual Green-Up Day on Thursday August 30th, from 2:00 – 5:00 pm at 57 Desert Road, Freeport. Help us celebrate the start of the new school year by working and learning together, as we “green-up” our campus. Meet at the picnic table, by the Grades 1-4 […]
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The Circus Is Coming To Freeport!Don’t miss Circus Smirkus, Vermont’s award-winning, traveling youth circus, where kids – ages 10 to 18 – are the stars, featured in aerial acts, high-wire, rolla-bolla, clowning, juggling and so much more! Get your tickets now for a dazzling tribute to the greatest form of family entertainment in history! The 31st annual Circus Smirkus Big Top tour […]
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Food Forest Installation: Building CommunityThis past Saturday, May 12, approximately 35 people turned out for a spectacular day-long community workshop led by The Resilience Hub. We installed the school’s first food forest, including edible fruit trees, shrubs and small plants, as well as a 120-foot long living willow fence. Right now, the trees and plants are small and you […]
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A Girl in Six BeatsLast Wednesday, April 25th, Maine Coast Waldorf School’s 8th – 11th graders were treated to an original opera entitled “A Girl in Six Beats.” This short opera grew out of the collaborative efforts of seven secondary school students – including our very own 10th grader, Myah Garrison – working under the guidance of Marjolaine Whittlesey, Lead Teaching Artist at […]
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Permaculture Design Course Concludes with Community ServiceLast week, the 20 graduates of the Permaculture Design Course (PDC), led by Lisa Fernandes of The Resilience Hub, met for its final session at Maine Coast Waldorf School. It was a tremendous experience for all of the participants who left feeling grateful for the opportunity to learn in community. Using 25 man-hours, the class […]
Read More »Observe grades 1-8 classrooms and talk with a teacher about the Waldorf approach to the elementary and middle grades. For adults. Tours begin in the Community Hall. Reservations, 207-865-3900, Ext 103 or [email protected] (This event was originally scheduled for 3/14/18 but postponed due to snow.)
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