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Farm and Garden: Winter Update
Fall harvest is winding down in the fields of Duryea Farm at the Fellowship Community.
The Outdoor Classroom
We cross the creek with its melancholy meander or cheerful gurgling; up the hill and through fields, now browning, singed from frost - past the great, old oak whose leaves, curled, stiff, and brown, hang on with determination, long past the baring of maple, walnut, or poplar.
Curriculum Spotlight: Introduction to Eurythmy in the Classroom by Elsa Macauley
Eurythmy is an art form that is FUN! It also takes concentration. When working with Eurythmy, the lessons are planned according to the development of the growing child so that there is enough challenge to allow for individual growth, and enough success to build self-confidence.
Of Horses and Waldorf Education by Jose Bosch
Winston S. Churchill once said, “There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man”, and I could not be more in agreement. When I was six, my father took me to a local trail barn for my first horseback riding experience.
#Giving Tuesday OSS
Otto Specht School has joined #GivingTuesday, a pioneering effort to harness the collective power of partners charities, families, businesses, and individuals.