Rising senior Nicolas Chastenet de Gery attended the École Perceval de Chatou, a Waldorf school outside of Paris, 2022年1月. Nico says “My French really did get better, and I learned to read and write instead of just speak the language, which was kind of new to me. 在我以前所知道的世界之外，创造我自己的法语世界也是很棒的. The host family was so great. They took me to a lot of places, including skiing in the Alps and backcountry, 博物馆, scootering around Paris, 一个花哨的, super architectural restaurant, 歌剧, 甚至是欧洲迪士尼.”
8th Grade Marionette Plays: The Golden Goose and Robin Hood (2022)
After two years of diligent work, 八年级的学生在两场表演中展示了他们手工雕刻的木偶:《全球十大赌钱软件排行》和《全球十大赌钱软件排行》, narrated by Danelle Aragon. The marionette project, 多年前由手工老师Danelle Aragon和木工老师Fletcher Lathrop创作, was chosen because it incorporates so many skills: observation, 设计, 雕刻, 绘画, 缝纫, 讲故事, 编剧才能, 和协作. Enjoy a video of each performance…
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Student Perspective: International Study Program, Germany
An outside perspective of the 圣达菲华尔道夫 School
荒野教育计划:每年高中旅行到瓦列西托斯山休养中心
8th grade Marionette Play (2021)
每年, 在木工和手工课上，七年级的学生开始制作他们的木偶项目，在八年级的时候，当班级将呈现带有布景和音乐的木偶表演时，木偶项目达到高潮.
了解更多全球十大赌钱软件排行制作提线木偶和提线木偶服装的过程，以及为什么木工和手工对中学生来说是如此重要.
Class of 2021 Senior Projects
SFWS teachers bring more diversity into the classroom
我们明白，任何一个真正的华德福学校都必须是一个社会正义及其多样性的关键组成部分的地方, 股本, and Inclusion (DEI) — is actively articulated in every aspect of the school. It is not enough to teach students to be thoughtful, compassionate citizens. 我们还必须每天向他们展示多样性、公平和包容的具体例子. Here are some examples of the changes happening throughout the school:
The Festival of Michaelmas
Form Drawing: Developing the Mind and Body Through the Essentials of Form
凯瑟琳·泰勒
The founder of Waldorf education, 鲁道夫·斯坦纳, introduced form drawing in 1919 as a new subject for curriculum. It is drawing that is non-representational; it is not a picture of a “something.” Form drawing was intended to address the need for movement, exercise manual skills, and help develop a sense of form. 斯坦纳还认为，这是为那些刚刚开始写作之旅的学生做的准备.
圣达菲华德福学校支持松岭保留地的拉科塔华德福学校
父 Perspective: SFWS International Program
by Cheryl Slover-Linett
Our family had a fantastic experience with the student exchange program. Sophie was a junior when we hosted Lucia from the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. 我们根据两个女孩都感兴趣的东西计算出交流的时间长度，最后在每个地方都是两个月. That was enough time for them to get to know the new country, 用一门新的语言体验学校生活，和他们的新家人一起进行一些有趣的周末旅行.
Eurythmy: Supporting Body, Soul and Spirit Through Movement
自全球十大赌钱软件排行成立之初，韵律乐就一直是课程的核心部分. Yet to this very day, it seems as if it is still very unknown; eurythmy is an art of movement that speaks to the three elements that make up the whole human being: Thinking, 感觉和意愿.
Teaching a 孩子 to Read by Enchanting the Imagination
全球十大赌钱软件排行认识到，阅读是最有效的学习从丰富的口头学习和意义的基础. 因此，我们的课程有意通过讲故事为早期读写能力奠定基础, 唱歌, 还有运动游戏. By exploring how the alphabet came about, and letting the children discover each letter through words and story, writing comes out of the children’s art, and their capacity to read evolves as a natural, 而且经常
Handwork Lays the Foundation for Academic Achievement
华德福以教学生编织和缝纫的实践而闻名于世. 鲜为人知的是，全球十大赌钱软件排行工作者认为这些技能是整个课程的重要基石. 为什么?
Student Perspective: International Study Program, 澳大利亚
SFWS Varsity Soccer team forms "WildWolves" coop team
The SFWS varsity soccer team, covering grades 8-12, 将在未来三年与沙漠学院组建一支“野狼”合作队，以加入学校篮球队的方式.
Grade 11 Internships
Each spring, SFWS 11th-grade students spend a week as an intern at a local business. 今年早些时候，我作为嘉宾参加了KTRC和脱口秀主持人理查德·埃德斯的节目, 故事科尔曼, 2020级高级中学毕业生, was intrigued by the work done to create a broadcast. 斯托里获得了赫顿广播公司的实习机会，成为理查德·埃德斯的第一个实习生, and quickly rose to have the title of co-host for the week. 卢卡·维拉·拉米雷斯, 2020级高级中学毕业生, wanted to complete a project with his hands, 并在定制木材加工公司La Puerta Originals找到了合适的工作，在那里他运用了自己的透视和数学技能, along with tactile skills to paint, 染色和组装. 莱拉Midgette, 2020级高级中学毕业生, interned with Living Edge Landscaping and also at Cheeky Bubbles, 宠物美容店.
Not All Schools Take the Same Approach to Learning
美国的大多数高中似乎都反映了青少年电影中的cliché:拉帮结派, long hallways of lockers, 美联社类, 有限的艺术, 铺设, and a curriculum based on extensive exams and college prep with outdated textbooks.
The 圣达菲华尔道夫 School has none of these. Because they are not what high school is about. These years should be about exploring interests, navigating the strangeness of social dynamics, 日益增长的, 受到挑战, being supported to make mistakes again and again, 做梦, 发现, 问问题, having fun and getting to know the world a bit better.