Month: December 2012

Movie Screening – Mother Nature’s Child

Friday, January 20th at 7pm Shelburne Campus We are pleased to offer a screening of the movie “Mother Nature’s Child: Growing Outdoors in the Media Age” on Friday, January 20th at 7:00pm. The film examines why children need unstructured time outside, what the place risk-taking has in healthy child development, and how play is a Continue reading.

Healthy Food-Healthy Children

Monday, February 20, 7:00 PM SHELBURNE CAMPUS It’s one of our deepest desires to feed our children well, but what exactly does that mean in this age of choices and conflicting claims? How do we encourage kids to eat a variety of foods? How do we find time to prepare healthy meals? A kindergarten teacher Continue reading.

Dance & Shake to Feed Your State!

Friday, March 9th Dear Community, Jenny Rehkugler is planning a dance-a-thon for her senior project on March 9th at the Shelburne town hall for both the grade school and high school students. All the money raised from the event will go to Hunger Free Vermont, a local organization with a mission to “end the injustice Continue reading.

Turning Education on Its Head

What Modern Brain Research Says About How Children Learn 2012 “Life of the Child Conference” with Douglas Gerwin, Ph.D. Click here for a video & more information!

Early Childhood MAYFEST Celebration

Saturday, May 3, 10:00-2:00pm Jump into springtime fun at our Early Childhood Mayfest on Saturday, May 3, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM This annual celebration is a beloved event for area families, and it’s easy to see why: this is a day designed for the young child—not too much noise or bustle, but lots of outdoor Continue reading.

"One Glorious Evening" Spring Benefit

Gala Concert & Auction: Saturday, May 19, Family Concert: Thursday, May 17   At the beautiful Shelburne Farms Coach Barn Please click here to go to our Spring Benefit website. Questions? email Lisa Espenshade. Thank you kindly.

Rummage Sale

Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 9:00am-1:00pm It’s THE place to find treasures for your home, wardrobe, children and lifestyles!In our modern economy, we could all use a little retail BLISS… SHELBURNE – west at Harbor Rd. light, right on Turtle Lane. 985-2827 www.LakeChamplainWaldorfSchool.org Doors open at 9am sharp!

English Country Dancing

Monday, October 15, 6:30-8:30pm You are welcome to come to a great evening of light, fun social dancing for adults and for students in sixth grade and older. We are hosting an introductory English Country Dancing class on Monday October 15, 6:30-8:30 in the Community Room at the Turtle Lane campus. [If there is interest, Continue reading.

Forest Magic and Mystery

Wednesday, October 31, 4:00 – 5:30pm This event is SOLD OUT. Please check back with us next year! Join us for the Forest of Magic and Mystery, for children under 11 and their parents. Starting at 4 p.m., “bands of travelers” will follow a path lit with jack-o’-lanterns through the school’s beautiful fields and forest. Continue reading.

Fall Open House

Saturday, November 10th, 10:00 – noon Are you seeking a school where education is a journey, not a race? At the Lake Champlain Waldorf School, we offer a developmentally appropriate, experiential approach to education that inspires a love for learning and prepares students for life in this changing world. Imagine the possibilities for your child! Continue reading.