Madrona School

Waldorf Education on Bainbridge Island, WA

Archive for November, 2008

November 25th Bulletin

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  • A Thanksgiving message: the Giving of Thanks in America
  • Winter Spiral of Light Festival
  • First Graders first recital
  • Community news and school reminders

Preschool spaces available

Madrona School has two spaces available in its afternoon preschool, MTW 12:30 - 3:00.

Give your child the gift of a warm, homelike environment in which to play and learn.  Hot organic snacks served daily.  Natural materials.  Gentle, Waldorf trained teachers.

Grandparents’ and Friends Day at Madrona

November 25th - 10 to 11:30 a.m.
We want to share the wonder of the children’s Madrona education with their grandparents and friends.  Join us for coffee, a short presentation and tour, and sharing snack-time with your grandchild!

Fall Assembly and Concert, November 25th - 6:30 - 8:00 pm
All families and friends are warmly invited to the fall assembly in the Fellowship Hall. Students in grades 2 through 6 will be sharing some of their fall’s work through performances of verse and song, movement and music. Don’t miss this chance to see the rich perfomance arts that
make Waldorf education special. Children and guests are welcome.

Upcoming events - calendar

November 25,
10-11:30 a.m.
Grandparents & Friends Day

November 25, 6:30-8 p.m.
Fall Assembly & Concert

November 27-28
Thanksgiving Break - no school

December 7
Spiral of Light Festival

December 10, 6 p.m.
Madrona Board Meeting

December 22
Winter Break Begins

January 5
School Resumes

November 18, 2008 Bulletin

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  • Auction success news and photos
  • Community news and calendar

This Week at Madrona - November 11 Bulletin

Read about:

* HAPPY 10TH BIRTHDAY MADRONA! News on the auction and party this weekend!

* New Mentoring Program Links New Families to School Community

* Martinmas Coat Drive Brings in 50 Coats for Helpline House

* Eating Locally All Winter Using CSAs

Wonderful article on Waldorf Education

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  • This article is long but unbiased and digs into most aspects of Waldorf Education
  • Enjoy

This Week at Madrona - November 4 Bulletin

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In this bulletin you will find:

  • Grandparents’ and Friends Day festivities
  • Auction News
  • Lots of community news and events
  • Fifth Grade Button Blanket story