Cycle to School Day: Pedalling for the Planet

Ringwood Waldorf pupils turn eco-warriors on school run Environmental awareness was the theme of the lesson as dozens of pupils took to pedal power to arrive at one of the South’s leading alternative schools. Ringwood Waldorf School’s Cycle to School Day encouraged families from as far away as Southampton, south Wiltshire and Blandford to use […]

Snow Stops Play – and School!

Snow stops school! The school was closed last week for two days due to the snowstorms and hazardous driving conditions. Here’re a few glimpses of what it looked like under a blanket of snow… [foogallery id=”5531″]

Half-Term TLC Magic

[foogallery id=”4949″] More TLC Magic happened during half-term… thanks to all who came along and donated their time and skills! Over half-term some great things happened: brush-cutting in the Eco Garden, leaves were raked and swept in Kindy, clearing footpaths and some of the gutters, and, as you can see, ALL the wooden chairs have […]

Aluminium Energy-Saving in School Car Park

Collecting Aluminium cans and foil Since the summer term, lots of us have separating our Aluminium Cans and Foil and placing it in the big bin at the front of the school. Last week our keen collectors noticed the bin was full. The contents were checked, removed and crushed energetically by the children then put […]

Bees

As I write I am surrounded by the hummings of a dozen bumble bees. The large patch of comfrey where I’m sitting is covered in flowers and buzzes with bees from first light until twilight. They love it! I look more closely to see if any other kinds of bees are feasting on the nectar […]