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Special Events & Calendar
- Open House
Several Times a year on the opening weekend of each term, you are invited to participate in classes
- and so get an inside look at our programs.
- If you are on our mailing list, you will be notified. Please call us for confirmation.
- Graduation
The Graduation festivities (artistic exhibition and performances), including the graduation ceremony of
- Waldorf Teacher Development graduates, takes place in the middle of May.
- Festival Weekends
Several times a year special weekends open wider perspectives to our regular work.
- All regular participants are expected to attend. Visitors are welcome.
Dates for the 2007-2008 Academic Year
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Fall Trimester
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Winter Trimester
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Spring Trimester
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Sept.7 & 8 |
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Dec. 7 & 8 |
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Feb 29 & Mar. 1 |
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2
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Sept. 14 & 15 |
2
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Dec. 14 & 15 |
2
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Mar. 7 & 8 |
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3
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Sept.21 & 22 |
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Jan. 4 & 5, 2005 |
3
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Mar 14 & 15 |
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Michael Festival Sept. 28-29
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4
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Jan. 11 & 12 |
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March 21 & 22
Easter Break
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4
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Oct.5 & 6 |
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Jan.18 & 19 |
4
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Mar 28 & 29 |
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5
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Oct. 12 & 13 |
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Meditation Seminar – January 25 & 26
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5
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Apr. 4 & 5 |
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6
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Oct. 19 & 20 |
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Feb. 1 & 2 |
6
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April 11 & 12
Raphael Festival
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7
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Oct. 26 & 27 |
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Feb. 8 & 9 |
7
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Apr.18 & 19 |
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8
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Nov. 2 & 3 |
9
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Feb. 15 & 16 |
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Apr. 25 & 26 |
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9
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Nov.9 & 10 |
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May 2 & 3 |
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10
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Nov. 16 & 17 |
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May 9 & 10 |
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Thanksgiving
Break
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Feb 22 & 23 Teachers Conference |
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Graduation
May 16 & 17
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10 classes
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9 classes
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9 classes
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1 Festival
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Inc. 1 Seminar
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1 Festival
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Summer Intensive
Jun 16 - 21, 2008
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28 regular class weekends. With festivals – 30, with Graduation – 31
Festivals for Michael & Raphael to be as in the past, with offerings & performances. The Meditation Seminar as developed by the Core Group and Faculty is a special part of the regular program.
The Michael Festival will be developed and presented by the TD I & II Students. The Raphael Festival 2008 to be developed by Foundations students.
28 regular class weekends. With obligatory festivals – 30, with Graduation – 31
Festivals for Michaelmas & Spring to be as in the past, with offerings & performances.
The Meditation Seminar as developed by the Core Group and Faculty is a special part of the regular program.
Michaelmas will be developed and presented by the TD I & II Students.
Raphael Festival 2008 to be developed by FDN students.
Class Schedule for 2007-2008
| Fall Trimester |
Foundation Studies |
Teacher Development I |
Teacher Development II |
| Sept. 9 through November 19, 2006 |
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Fridays
4:00 – 4:50 pm
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Music & Singing
Jeff Spade
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5:05 – 6:30 pm
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Evolution of Consciousness,
A Cameron
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Study of Man
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Curriculum & Methods E/C
Jone Hellesoy + others
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7:30 – 9:00 pm
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Pentatonic Flute
Elizabeth Swisher
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Music: Recorder
Jeff Spade
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Music: Recorder
Jeff Spade
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Saturdays
8:30 – 9:20 am
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Spacial Dynamics
Charles Haefner
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Festivals: 4 Seasons and the Archangels
A Cameron
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9:30 – 11:00 am
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Theosophy
Brian Wolff
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Curriculum Painting
Nancy Szymanski
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Curriculum Painting
Nancy Szymanski
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11:15 am – 12:45 pm
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Painting: Intro to Color
Carolyn Arnett
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Esoteric Science, Ch 4
A. Cameron
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Orientation to Teaching Practice
F. Vig w/ J. Trevillion
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1:45 – 3:15 pm
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Eurythmy
Susan Eggers
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Eurythmy
Susanne Zipperlen
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Eurythmy
Susanne Zipperlen
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Michaelmas Festival
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Sept. 28 & 29 , 2007
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Thanksgiving Break
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Nov. 17 - Dec. 7, 2007
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10 weekends excl. festival
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| Winter Trimester |
Foundation Studies |
Teacher Development I |
Teacher Development II |
| December 9, 2006 through February 18, 2007 |
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Fridays
4:00 – 4:50 pm
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Choral Music
Jeff Spade
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5:05 – 6:30 pm
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Changing Image of the Child
Paulette Arnold
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Child Development
Magda Lissau
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Stone carving
Liesbeth Fickes
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7:30 – 9:00 pm
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Knitting
Nancy Melvin
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Biography Work
A Cameron
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Biography Work
A Cameron
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| Saturdays 8:30 – 9:20 am |
Games and Movement
Andrea Shaffer
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9:30 – 11:00 am
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Intuitive Thinking as Spirit Path
A Cameron
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Curriculum Overview
Magda Lissau/ Carol Triggiano
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Illustration via curriculum
David Dozier
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11:15 am – 12:45 pm
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Myth & Storytelling
Carol Triggiano
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Drawing via 4 Kingdoms
David Dozier
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Curriculum & Methods Grades
Frances Vig + others
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1:45 – 3:15 pm
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Eurythmy
Susan Eggers
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Curriculum Music
Jeff Spade
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Pedagogical Work
Frances Vig
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Meditation Seminar
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January 25 & 26, 2008
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Based on regular classes
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Winter Break
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February 22 & 23, 2008
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9 weekends incl. seminar
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| Spring Trimester |
Foundation Studies |
Teacher Development I |
Teacher Development II |
| March 3 through May 20, 2007 |
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Fridays
4:00 – 4:50 pm
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Music and Singing
Jeff Spade
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5:05 – 6:30 pm
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Christian Mysteries
A Cameron
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Modeling + Development
Frances Vig
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Handwork
Claude Driscoll
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7:30 – 9:00 pm
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Wood work
Liesbeth Fickes
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Musical Notation and Sight Reading
Jeff Spade
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Musical Notation and Sight Reading
Jeff Spade
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| Saturdays 8:30 – 9:20 am |
Theater and Drama
Marianne Fieber
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9:30 – 11:00 am
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12 Senses
Magda Lissau
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Curriculum Development
Frances Vig + other teachers
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3-fold, Admin, & Community
A Cameron + others
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11:15 am – 12:45 pm
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Dynamic Drawing
David Dozier
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Knowledge of Higher Worlds
A Cameron
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Curriculum & Methods
Upper Grades & High School
B.Huckabay/ M. Holdredge/ others
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1:45 – 3:15 pm
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Eurythmy
Susan Eggers
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Eurythmy
Susanne Zipperlen
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Eurythmy
Susanne Zipperlen
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Spring Festival
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April 11 & 12, 2008
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Easter Break
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March 21 & 22, 2008
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Graduation
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Summer Intensive
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9 weekends excl. festival*
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* Please note that all festivals are an integral part of the term participation.
Summer Intensive 08: June 16-21 2008
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