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2nd & 3rd Grades -

2nd and 3rd graders cleared a garden row to plant spring wheat. In the spring it will be harvested, dried, and then we will grind the grain.

We Bid a Fond Farewell

We bid a fond farewell to Reegan Melcher who has served as Enrollment Coordinator and Administrative Assistant for the past year. We appreciate all of her efforts and wish her well in the future! In the interim please welcome Elisa…

Ostheimer Toys—Sale & Fundraiser

Ostheimer Toys are handmade, wooden toys from Germany. Many of these heirloom-quality toys are used in our Early Childhood classes. These unique, handcrafted creations are fashioned with a sense of wonder and love and encourage children to play creatively and…

Food Drive & Pantry Walk - Donations Appreciated

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 part of…

2nd & 3rd Grades - Sukkot

Third grade worked as carpenters with our special guest Chris Kies to build a Sukkot for the harvest feast. The Sukkot Feast celebrates all God provided to the Israelites during their forty years of wandering through the desert. Second graders…

4th & 5th Grades - Tree Study & Class Pet

The fourth and fifth grades both enjoyed a special visit from longtime Waldorf teacher, artist, and musician Chet Celenza. Mr. Celenza, who for many years has been a Pentathlon favorite as the long-jump event leader, walked the students through the…