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Summer Holiday Club 2022
Summer Holiday Club 2022 form 8th August to 19th August Once more, we are running our popular Summer Holiday Club with lots to do for six to twelve-year-olds. We will be playing and exploring outdoors, getting creative and staying active with new and old friends. The programme includes drama days, circus skills and animation projects,…
Read MoreRingwood Waldorf School Summer Fayre
With the longer days, the hum of bees and the sweet smell of blossom, it’s time to announce the Ringwood Waldorf School Summer Fayre! The date is set for the 11th of June from 11am to 4pm and after a break because of the pandemic, the parents organising the event are very excited. The Summer Fayre…
Read MoreClass 5 Play
Prometheus, the Fire-Bringer by Arthur Auer, performed by Class 5 This spirited Class 5 offered up 2 lines at the start of their play: ‘ Let enthusiasm, the god within us, make our words alive. …
Read MoreGardening News
Good news from the School Garden! The fruit trees in our new mini-orchard that survived the battering from Storm Eunice have all taken root and are thriving. To our great surprise and joy, we found the tiny apple sapling in full blossom during Class 8’s Gardening lesson on Thursday. The plum and quince trees are…
Read MoreClass 6 Play -‘The Nightingale’
Last Monday (28 March), we all enjoyed Class 6’s play in the hall – ‘The Nightingale’ by Hans Christian Andersen. Class 6 sang beautifully and we were all very impressed by the confidence of all of the fantastic soloists, as well as the musicians accompanying the songs and providing background music. There were not just…
Read MoreSponsored Walk
On Friday 25th March 30 students from classes 6,7,8 and Upper School set off on a ten mile sponsored walk from school, with three teachers in their midst, to raise money for the DEC Red Cross Ukraine Appeal. Many children wore yellow and blue, one class 7 student handed out some hand knitted yellow and…
Read MoreChristmas Pageant – Archive Snapshots
The three little plays at the centre of our Christmas Pageant were written in 1979 by the class teachers Dennis Demanett (who wrote the Creation play for his Class 3), Christine (who wrote the Shepherds’ Play for her Class 4), and Jaya Graves (who wrote the Kings’ Play for her Class 5). In these images…
Read MoreSanta Lucia, Swedish Festival of Light
An Appreciation by Christine Polyblank In the darkest time of the year, when the warmth and comfort of the sun’s light seems to have forsaken us, every light-filled festival we create becomes more precious. This morning – December 13th – we were moved and heartened by the celebration of Santa Lucia, the Swedish Festival of…
Read MoreI go with my little lantern…
The children in the lower school and kindergarten celebrated Martinmas with their traditional Lantern walk. Each class made paper lanterns of their own design, then set out on their walk singing lantern songs. I go with my little lantern, My lantern is going with me. In heaven the stars are shining, on Earth shines my lantern for…
Read MoreMichaelmas Assembly
During a week of wild storms and rain, Wednesday 29th September burst forth in full sunshine to bless us with light and warmth throughout our day-long Michaelmas celebrations: the morning festival for all, the later Courage Games for the younger classes and the fearsome Dragon Game for those old and brave enough to stand it!…
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