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Class 11 in London
Class 11’s current Main Lesson investigates modernism an artistic period beginning with Romanticism and gave birth to such art movements as Impressionism, Dada, Expressionism, Bauhaus and Surrealism, and saw artistic achievements by Goya, Courbet, Manet, Degas, Klimt, Picasso, Kandinsky and Klee to name a few. We visited Tate Britain, Tate Modern and the National Gallery. The…
Read MoreWest of England Steiner Teacher Training 2021
We are delighted to announce that, from September 2021, the WESTT course will be hosted at Ringwood Waldorf School. Please come along to our next introductory Webinar at 7.30 pm – 8.30 pm on Tuesday 8th June – you can register here. This webinar will include an introduction to Steiner-Waldorf Education, an overview of the WESTT course and…
Read MoreClass 8’s play ‘Around the World in 8 Plays’
At long last, we are able to perform plays again in Keir Hall! We begin with Class 8’s play ‘Around the World in 8 Plays’ on Friday and Saturday 21st and 22nd May at 7.30pm. Class 10’s play will follow soon after…………..Please contact the office to make your booking. We need to know who is…
Read MoreHall Opening for School Performances
Dear Parents and Friends, On Monday 17th May, as per government guidelines, we will be able to open up our hall for school performances and plays to our parents and friends. Next week, we have Class 12 project presentations on Wednesday and Thursday and the Class 8 play on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd May.…
Read MoreApril Main Lesson Roundup – Upper School
Conic Sections in Class 9 Class 9 are currently studying Conic Sections. We have studied the history and algebraic principles of circles, ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas alongside the architectural skills of loci, construction, plans, elevations, scale and nets. We have been eagerly spotting conic sections in the world around us: natural and man-made. We’re now…
Read MoreWelcome Back to School!
Welcome back to the new school year – and welcome back to the blackboards in each of our classrooms. Each one is for the new Main Lesson blocks – a wonderful treat after so much of 2020 has been spent in lockdown. Each class is starting a new Main Lesson block, which lasts for the…
Read MoreGilgamesh on i-Pads? More Needed!
i-Pads Needed for Illustration Degree Project Liam Callebout (former RWS student) is currently working towards his final degree project for his Illustration Degree at Arts University Bournemouth and his idea is to recreate the first ever written story found on clay tablets (Gilgamesh) on iPads. Now, Liam does not have a dozen iPads laying around, which…
Read MoreCandlemas 2019
Candlemas – 40 Days After Christmas Candlemas falls on 2nd February, exactly forty days after Christmas Day on the Christian calendar. This festival has different names and meanings to people all around the world. In pre-Christian times, it was celebrated as a festival of light. This ancient festival marked the halfway point between the winter solstice (the…
Read MoreGallery: Africa in Class 8
[foogallery id=”6932″] Class 8’s Main Lesson on Africa Of the many varied subjects taught in a Steiner-Waldorf school, geography occupies a unique position in the curriculum. In Class 8 Geography morning lesson we are currently focusing on Africa. Place We are learning about the physical as well as the cultural and historical features of the world’s…
Read MoreOSN#15 Family Koester
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