Waldorf Weekly 5/16
- KJ Gerhardt
- May 16
- 5 min read


May
5/17 High School Prom
5/20 Grade 10 Play (1:30, 6pm)
Pizza & Chalk the Walk (Everyone Welcome!), 6pm
5/21 Canoe Trip Grades 5-8
5/22 High School Graduation, 6-8pm
5/23 8th Grade Project Presentations
Last Day of School for Pre-K and Kindergarten
5/26 Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL
5/27 8th Grade Commencement
5/28 Last Day of School - Noon Dismissal
Field Day, Grades 1-12
50 West Volleyball & Hangout After Dismissal (Everyone Welcome!)
5/28-29 Faculty Inservice
SUMMER!!!!!

What a blast the 6th grade had with our fellow Waldorf students from Ann Arbor, Spring Garden, and Pittsburg at this year's Medieval Games! Until we meet again!
Seniors Enjoying the game Life in Economics with Ms. Kelley.

The 4th grade enjoyed learning about Ohio's first peoples at First Ancient! They even learned two new games - an ancient form of spear throwing and a form of lacrosse called double ball.
Our 5th grade and their families headed to Ann Arbor to participate in the Pentathlon!


ANTIGONE - 10th Grade Play
May 20, 1:30 and 6:00 PM

**Order a Yearbook for Your Student/s by May 18th!!

CWS faculty members have been working hard on a whole school yearbook (Preschool through Grade 12).
Your students are sure to love this look back on a year filled with friendship, learning, and fun!
Students in Grades 1-12 will receive their yearbooks in time to have their friends sign them on the last day of school, so be sure your child gets theirs!
Cost: $25
Click HERE to purchase.
Join the Parent Association to Chalk the Walk 5/20

Our last Parent Association meeting of the year will be dedicated to chalking the walk to show our love and gratitude for CWS faculty! Bring the whole family and meet at the gaga pit (side of the school/carline) to join in the fun.
Pizza and snacks will be provided, but please bring your own beverage. Be sure to RSVP so that we can be sure to have enough pizza!
Save the Date for the Graduating Class of 2025

Cincinnati Waldorf School PA Fundraiser

The Parent Association at the Cincinnati Waldorf School is dedicated to building our community of parents and supporting our faculty. All funds raised will go directly back to Cincinnati Waldorf School by supporting initiatives such as Holiday Faire, Faculty Appreciation Week, parent education nights, and community-wide social events.
Order flowers, seeds, and bulbs for spring HERE !!!
Hiring: Open Positions for the 2025-2026 School Year
Click HERE to learn more!

Camp Kupaa Mwanga with Ms. Ayesha

Ages:
For Rising 1st graders through 8th grade.
***High School Volunteers Wanted***
Visit: https://www.campkupaamwanga.com/ for more information!
Chinese Language, Art, and Performance Summer Camp with Ms. Wang for Grades 1-12
We are excited to offer a unique, immersive experience that blends the rich traditions of Chinese language, art, and performance. Our camp is designed for small groups, ensuring personalized attention and a deeper connection with the culture and activities we explore. The camp is available for children Grades 1-12. If a sibling is of a 1-12 Grader is in Pre-K or Kindergarten they may participate but must be paired with their sibling.
What to Expect:
Chinese Language Learning
Daily Meditation & Chinese Choreography
Chinese Art & Ink Painting
Chinese Opera Appreciation
Nature Exploration: Experience the beauty of nature on a Creek Walk through Pioneer Park, as well as a hike in the Johnson Nature Preserve where we will connect with the natural world and enjoy its tranquility.
Cooking Class on Fridays
Each activity is designed to not only enhance the child's understanding of Chinese culture but also encourage personal growth and creativity in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Camp Weeks Offered
July 28th-Aug 1st
Aug 4th-Aug 8th
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM *extended hours before and after are available.
Location
Nearby Johnson Nature Preserve and Pioneer Park in Montgomery
Camp Cost - $395 per week
Registration fee - $25
If you have any questions or wish to register, please email Jamie Wang at
We look forward to having you join us for an unforgettable summer!
Math Summer Camp with Jamie York Academy

Teachers and Parents! Do you have a student who needs to do a bit of “catching up”? This math summer camp may be the perfect solution! The Jamie York Academy provides a 3-week summer camp for Grades 6-11 using our Making Math Meaningful™ curriculum.
Join us online from July 21 to August 7, 2025.
Go to www.jamieyorkacademy.com/summer-camp/ for more information.

Restorative Roots Plant Sale
Thank you to all who came out this past weekend for the plant sale. We still have tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, zucchini, herbs, and some flowers for sale. Please email Lauren if you are interested in any organically grown plants.
Lauren - wulker@gmail.com
Mothers Renewal Retreat

Everybody's Dance - Community Folk Dancing

Come join us for the last Everybody's Dance of the year! We'll be at CWS Gym tomorrow, Saturday, May 17th from 6-8pm. We do easy, high-spirited dances from Europe and America in an open, family-friendly environment.
All ages, genders, and orientations warmly welcome, and no experience necessary! Live music will be provided by The Sweet Corn String Band, and Hazel Jodock will teach and prompt the dances. For everyone's maximum enjoyment, we ask that all children under 13 be accompanied by an adult.
Suggested donation: $10 for adults, $5 for children. Your support is greatly appreciated! Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes, and bring a water bottle! If you can't make it this time, join us next fall on September 20th for the next one.
Questions? email hazel.jodock@gmail.com or EverybodysDanceCincy@gmail.com
FREE Uber Rides and Loaner Cars When You Choose AVID for your Car Care Needs!

A HUGE thank you to our sponsor, AVID, for making care car simpler!
Need an oil change? Drop your car at AVID and get a FREE Uber to and from work - or wherever you need to go! How amazing is that?!
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