2018 Grandparents and Special Friends Day
Another Successful Grandparents and Special Friends Day! On Friday, October 12 the whole school was bustling as we welcomed nearly 90 grandparents and special elders to our Grandparents and Special Friends Day program. This annual event is much anticipated by all, and a great opportunity for the elders in our…
May Day Festival 2018
On May Morning by John Milton Now the bright morning star, day’s harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow’ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, thou dost inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire!…
Celebrating the Season of Light at Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School
As the days grow shorter and the mornings darker with the absence of the sun, it is the time of year to turn inward and create our own light. Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School celebrates the dark by bringing warmth and light to these cold and dark days of winter through…
Re-Visiting the visit with Helle Heckman and the Five Golden Keys
In November of 2015, Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School was host to Helle Heckman, a leader in early childhood education from Denmark. Nokken is the name of the remarkable program in Copenhagen, Denmark she developed for children from ages one to seven. Helle has been invited to speak throughout the world…