Readathon Day at the Roseway Waldorf School

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Friday was Readathon Day at Roseway which meant excitement all round as kids and some teachers dressed up in their favourite characters from a book that they had read.  There were the favourite witches, pirates, star wars characters, cowboys and many other creative characters.  The cat-in-the-hat, the Thomson and Thompson detectives from Tintin, the Mad Hatter stood out for … [Read more...]

Readathon Day at The Roseway Waldorf School

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On Friday I ventured up to the Roseway Waldorf School to take some photographs of all the children, and teachers, dressed up as their favourite characters from books.  I quickly got caught up in the excitement as I saw Robin Hood, Snow White, Princess Jasmin and many more come running past off to their classrooms.  Amongst the festivities was the excerpt from the play Oliver … [Read more...]

Roseway Waldorf’s St John’s Festival

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Each year the Roseway Waldorf School celebrates the St John's Festival around the winter solstice and for the first time that I can remember it was held in the school hall as the weather has been dodgy of late.  It worked out perfectly as the hall was packed, I even saw people standing outside, which made it nice and warm and along with the fantastic plays put on by each class … [Read more...]

Help Day at Roseway Waldorf School

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On Saturday parents and children joined in to help on a few projects at Roseway such as re-building the pond at the Memorial Garden, covering library books, chopping down trees, filling sandpits, repairing Guinea Pig cages and many more.  It is an amazing feeling to see such community spirit in a school and this is something that benefits everyone from the children to the … [Read more...]

Steiner’s Birthday with Class 2 and 3

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Friday was a real treat as I bunked work (when you are the boss you can) and helped with lifts taking Emily and her class 2 friends to the Kranzkloof Reserve to celebrate Rudolf Steiner's birthday (it is actually today but Friday worked out better for the class).  Unfortunately Emily was in the middle of fighting tick bite/spider bite fever so did not have as much fun as her … [Read more...]