Inspiring Life-long Learning for Over 25 Years
1st Grade - Preparing to Dye Wool
First Graders harvested marigolds this week which they will use later to dye cloth.
Inspiring Life-long Learning for Over 25 Years
Category activities
Martinmas Coat Drive - Now through November 11th
School-wide Coat & Outerwear Drive In the spirit of St. Martin, between now and November 11th we will be collecting the following items to share with those in need: coats (Coats only may be gently used. Must be clean.) NEW items only: hats mittens gloves…
All-School Food Drive - Now Through Thanksgiving Break
Da Vinci Waldorf School is partnering with the Wauconda/Island Lake Food Pantry to provide donations to build up their offerings for the colder months. During this season of Michaelmas, we focus outward beyond ourselves to the needs of others. As…
1st Grade - Farming
This week's First Grade class, harvesting potatoes and putting some fresh straw in the chicken coop.
5th Grade - Helping & Service
Our class parents AND students are staffing the Roots & Shoots Cafe during the Fall Festival on Saturday. The children spent some time this week preparing the menu and cafe signs for the big day. Children learn service, helping, and…
All Grades - Glimpses from Beach & Nature Exploration Day
On Friday, September 8th, the students and teachers of Da Vinci’s grade school enjoyed Beach and Nature Exploration Day! They ventured to Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park in Zion for a day filled with exploration and fun. We are extremely…
Wonder Garden - Harvesting Tomatoes
Wonder Gardeners picking fresh tomatoes for lunch.
Fourth Grade - Orchestra
Fourth graders are beginning to take strings lessons in earnest this year.
6th, 7th & 8th Grades - Roman Arches
This week we learned the ancient Romans were not the first people to create stone arches. However, they harnessed their potential more than ever before, arranging them at intervals that allowed them to create massive structures such as the Colosseum…