Remembering Greta Crum

photo of Christine Polyblank, Dennis and Greta Weekes (Crum) at a reunion Ringwood Waldorf School 2014

Photo showing (left – right) Christine, Dennis & Greta in 2014  Greta Weekes (Crum) Teacher at RWS from 1976 – 1984 We were very sad to hear of the sudden death of Greta Weekes, on Thursday 17th January, in her home in Maarssen, Holland.  Greta joined the school as a kindergarten teacher in September 1976*,…

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Remembering John Frost Evans

John Frost Evans

John Frost Evans Administrator in our school from 2001 to 2008 John’s wife Judy has written to tell us that John slipped away from this earthly life on Wednesday 7th March 2018. He had been ill for some time. John arrived from New Zealand at a crucial time in the life of the school and, during…

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Welcome to New Staff

I am Csaba Dolak, part of the faculty responsible for teaching the arts in the Upper School. Born in Hungary, after my studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest I settled in England 17 years ago, where amongst various activities I attended the Waldorf Teacher Training Seminar in London, which heralded a new…

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Welcome to New Staff

Duncan Evans – Learning Support Assistant I originate from Oxford where I grew up with my family and attended a school that was run by an inspirational Head Teacher who gave pupils the opportunity to explore their creativity and investigative nature. I later moved to Southampton where I developed my interest in music and art. I…

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Welcome to New Staff

Fran Crichton – Willow Kindergarten Teacher This September, I made a move across the playground from my work as Little Kindergarten and Parent and Child Group Leader in Ash Kindergarten to become Kindergarten Teacher in Willow. Accompanying me were the eight children I‘d had the pleasure of being with for the past year, and staying…

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Farewell to Friends – Class 10

Our Class 10 Leavers in July 2012 were: Florian Bright Grace Broughton Sebastian Coxon-Aristizabal Eszter Dolak Holly Harrison Sarah Hewland Benjamin Kirkman Eva Konczak Jenny Konig Brendan Liddiard Joseph Lynn William McGrotty Philip Morley Caroline Shallcross  Alicja Smith Ruby Steege Finn Tennant Mary Trehearne Jana van Gent Class Guardian, Nancy Urry

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Farewell to friends… Carole Broughton

As a school, we were sad to say goodbye to Carole Broughton, who was Willow Kindergarten teacher from 2005 to 2012. Prior to this, Carole was Kindergarten assistant to Kathy Bean while she did her Kindergarten teacher training. Carole has been involved with our school for over 20 years as a committed parent and her 7 children all…

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