by Christina Dixcy | Nov 26, 2021 | Grade School, Gratitude, Movement, Nature, Outdoor Learning, Play, Press Release, Support, Weekly Photos
On November 23, staff and students concluded their school day with a playground dedication in the name of Nigel Harrison (1967-2019), a beloved faculty member of the Housatonic Valley Waldorf School for close to 20 years. Nigel Harrison passed away in February 2019. A...
by Christina Dixcy | Dec 4, 2020 | Art, Gratitude, Inclusion
“When a child honors their own skin color, and the skin colors around them, they develop confidence and empathy for the world.” -Sabine, Founder of All of Us crayons Thank you to HVWS parents Inaeh and Eric Johnson for their lovely donation of All of Us...
by Christina Dixcy | Nov 20, 2020 | Festivals and Celebrations, Gratitude, Inclusion, Nature
For a number of years at our Thanksgiving assemblies, Music Teacher Danielle O’Neil has shared a bit of her heritage with us through the following Thanksgiving Address. Ms. O’Neil writes, “My Great-Great-Grandmother was Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Turtle Clan...
