Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Welcome back for the 2024–25 school year!
We are thrilled to welcome 236 children to our campus this year in programs from Morning Garden through Grade 8.
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Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 29, 20241 min read
Call for donations: Gentle Root Pantry
The Gentle Root Pantry is a parent-led initiative at WSP that seeks to provide children whose families may have a more tenuous food...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 29, 20241 min read
Scenes from August 2024
Per WSP tradition, Grades 1–8 gathered on the lawn of the Heartwood Annex for an assembly on the first day of the school year. This...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Where's Waldorf?
WSP alumnus Aidan Honnold shared an update with us all the way from the Bay Area. A 2008 graduate of Mr. Crowe 's combined 4th and 5th...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Beautification Days
All families are warmly invited to help us prepare and refresh the classrooms and common spaces of our school by attending Beautification...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Scenes from July 2024
Kindergarten classroom floors get refinished. Mr. Mark coordinates with contractors as they restore the stormwater drainage system...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Back to School 2024–25
Dear Waldorf School of Pittsburgh Families, Welcome to the 2024–25 school year! The faculty and staff eagerly anticipate the arrival of...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Back-to-School Night 2024–25
Please mark your calendars to attend our in-person Back-to-School Night to be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 from 6–7:00pm.  What...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Jun 28, 20242 min read
Commencement 2024
On June 7, 2024, we celebrated our eleventh annual eighth grade commencement for the class of 2024. This ceremony signified the...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Jun 6, 20241 min read
Congratulations, Class of 2024!
Our students have received acceptance to and are attending the following high schools in the fall: Pittsburgh Creative and Performing...
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Waldorf School of PGH
Jun 6, 20241 min read
Scenes from the week: June 3–7
Per WSP tradition, Middle School students and staff play hide and seek. Mr. Dave emerges victoriously from the chapel where he hid in one...
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 30, 20241 min read
WSP Hosts Event for Founding Alumni Families
At the beginning of the May, WSP welcomed families instrumental in the formation and progress of our school back to campus.
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 30, 20241 min read
WSP Frisbee Match with Alumni
WSP held a frisbee match between current middle school students and WSP Alumni.
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 30, 20241 min read
Scenes from May 2024
Painting in Daisy Kindergarten. Grade 7 morning lesson on the circulatory system. Grade 4 performs its class play, Loki Doer of Good and...
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 30, 20241 min read
Class of 2026 Rising Ceremony
Ms. Opdahl leads the Rising Ceremony, a Grade 6 rite of passage.
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 30, 20242 min read
Closing out our 30th Year
A Letter from Our Head of School As the 2023–24 school year comes to a close, we reflect on this year’s theme of “Holding 30 Years of...
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 23, 20241 min read
Scenes from the week: May 20–24
Rising First Graders have Spanish class with Señora Garcés as part of their Bridge to First Grade program. Ms. Opdahl makes calendars...
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 16, 20241 min read
A Look at May Fair 2024
From May crowns to fairy gardens to the new-this-year smoothie bike WSP's May Fair 2024 was a day to remember!
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 16, 20241 min read
Scenes from the week: May 13–17
Grade 2 held a moving up ceremony during which students took light from a third grade candle and put out their second grade lights. Ms....
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Waldorf School of PGH
May 9, 20241 min read
May Fair Gratitude
Thank you to our nearly 100 volunteers (adults and students!) who created such a delightful May Fair last Saturday. Despite the on and...
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