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News & Events
Daniel Baker comes to the Minnesota Waldorf School from the Pasadena California Waldorf School. Mr. Baker grew up in the Phoenix, Arizona area. He holds a B.A. in English with a concentration in literature from Azusa Pacific University. Along with more than fifteen years’ experience in the Waldorf school classroom and a broad skillset in meeting students at all grade levels, Mr. Baker brings a deep knowledge of Waldorf pedagogy and child development. Please join us in celebrating our future teacher of the vibrant Classes of 2031 & 2032!
What if you let them or yourself become bored? There is an important gift in boredom. Once it is allowed to take hold, creativity and imagination begin to run like sap in the early spring and suddenly, the formerly bored child has built a castle out of cardboard and is happily making a costume to go with it.
“We aim to teacher through genuine curiosity and awaken inspiration and critical thinking in ways that really make sense to the young child. Through this lens and other magical ways - we see children get so curious and excited for future learning. We live to let children be children. It really is such a flash of time with the most impact.”
At Minnesota Waldorf School, third grade isn’t just another academic year. It’s a transformational journey—both inward and outward. And we’re here to guide them, step by step, as they grow into the next version of themselves.
There is a lot you can do nutritionally to help your child focus in school. Here are three key tips to help support a well-nourished brain.
Past Events:
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Twinkles & Toast, A Benefit for the Minnesota Waldorf School: Nov. 22nd, 2024
Take the night off and enjoy live music, food and drinks while shopping the Artisan Market during this special adults (21+) only experience. Enjoy a festive evening alongside community members, alumni and friends of the Minnesota Waldorf School.
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41st Annual Holiday Fair: November 23rd 2024
Fun activities and beautiful artisanal crafts return to the MN Waldorf School’s free and open-to-the-public 41st annual Holiday Fair and Artisan Market on Saturday November 23rd, 2024. Join us for a full day of wintery festive fun, with children’s activities, puppet shows, food trucks, live music, a silent auction and of course visits from our sneaky Pocketeers!
The MWS School Store returns with an opportunity to shop a beautiful selection of unique Waldorf style toys and crafts.
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Bike-A-Thon: September 21st 2024
Gear Up For Good! Join Us for the 8th Annual MWS Bike-a-Thon! The annual Minnesota Waldorf School Bikeathon is a not-to-be missed event bringing children, parents, alums, and community together in a fun-filled day to raise funds for our school. Students obtain financial pledges from families and friends by doing laps around Lake Como. Pledges are made as a lump sum or based upon number of laps completed.
