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Grades Martinmas Observed

November 11, 2025 @ 8:45 am - 10:00 am

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Joyful. Developmentally appropriate. Academically

Joyful. Developmentally appropriate. Academically challenging. Inclusive. Child-centered. Natural.

These are just some of the words used to describe an education st Susquehanna Waldorf School.🌼 Our families find our school for a variety of reasons, but they stay for one: an education at Susquehanna Waldorf School is unmatched academically, socially, and developmentally.

With talented and dedicated Waldorf educators and a rigorous curriculum, including world languages, STEAM, music, art, handwork, and more, our students experience a top-rated education - we were even voted #1 Private School in Lancaster County!🥇

Not only are our academics unmatched, but our developmentally appropriate approach to education offers students a gentle transition from Early Childhood to Grades that not only sets them up for academic and social success, but sews the seeds for a lifelong love of learning!

Come see why SWS is Number 1️⃣! Visit us for an Open House on Saturday, April 18 from 9:30 - 10:30 am for Early Childhood and 10:30 - 11:30 am for Grades.

⭐️Register 🔗link in bio!

We can’t wait to meet you!💚

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When SWS shows up, we show up BIG!💛 We are just 2

When SWS shows up, we show up BIG!💛

We are just 2 runners away from having the LARGEST team at this year’s Race Against Racism! Today is the final day to register - will you help us reach our goal?!

Register today and help us Race Against Racism here in Lancaster County!

👉Register: https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/RaceGroup-2042190?raceId=81889

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In our 🌱 Stepping Stones and Mixed-Age Kindergarte

In our 🌱 Stepping Stones and Mixed-Age Kindergarten programs, our youngest learners are gently welcomed into a world where learning feels like play and belonging comes naturally.

Through early socialization and thoughtful, hands-on experiences, little ones build confidence, independence, and essential life skills—at just the right pace for growing hearts and minds. 💛

Each day unfolds in a warm, predictable rhythm. Children joyfully help prepare snacks 🥨, care for their space, explore watercolor painting 🎨, try simple handwork, and take pride in small but meaningful contributions.

These everyday moments are more than activities—they are the foundation for cooperation, focus, and a sense of “I can do it!” ✨

It’s a beautiful balance: nurturing guidance, playful discovery, and warm structure to help each child thrive.

Ready to see your child blossom in a space designed just for them? 💚 Schedule a tour today!

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☁️ How many cloud formations can you spot? In Wald

☁️ How many cloud formations can you spot?
In Waldorf education, science isn’t just something we read about—it’s something students touch, feel, create, and explore. 🔭🔎 Through observation, experimentation, and artistic expression, learning becomes a full sensory experience.

Art plays a powerful role in deepening scientific understanding. When students draw, paint, or model what they observe, such as the shifting shapes and layers of clouds, they’re not only studying meteorology; they’re truly seeing it. 🎨🖌️ This creative process strengthens attention, sharpens perception, and helps concepts come alive in a meaningful, lasting way.

By blending art and science, students develop both analytical thinking and imagination—fueling curiosity, wonder, and a lifelong love of learning.

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We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our community, who helped vote SWS the Best, including our Inspiring, imaginative students, and our dedicated faculty.

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