The Stellenbosch Waldorf School achieved 100% Pass Rate during the 2021 National Senior Certificate examination, with 17 of our 19 students achieving a Bachelors Pass. This is an exceptional achievement under very trying times! We are proud to be listed as one of only 22 schools in the Western Cape who consistently achieved 100% Pass [...]
In Friday’s final high school assembly for 2021, amidst a beautiful celebratory spirit, the winners of the high school photo contest were announced. Class 11 won the prize of R1000 with three beautifully shot photographs in a post that generated 474 likes. Our students who boldly expressed how they see the school in daily life, [...]
Just like stars appearing in the sky, the community of Stellenbosch Waldorf School came out to shine and enjoy the Advent mood and each other’s company. From being inspired by the Advent Play, to the reverence of walking the Advent Spiral, and being entertained by wonderful live music. A Shakespeare Play preview followed, which enlivened [...]
Yesterday I was asked for feedback on the last school term. I could have written about Ruby's Class 10 Working in the World experience, where she got to spend 2 weeks shadowing people in cool professions, Rachael's Cl 12 thesis and rockstar presentation, or Lyra's Cl 3 house building project and food garden which inspired [...]
Extracts from the Embryology Main Lesson. This year we began the Embryology main lesson in class 10 by looking at different perspectives on the beginning of life on Earth. The first one was based on the Finnish myth of Kalevala, the second was looking at Darwin's Theory of Evolution and the third was discussing Genesis [...]
Recently our Class 10 students went out into the world to experience the World of Work. One of our parents shared this feedback received: Hello Class 10 Parents and Teachers, Evette and I are feeling so proud and humbly grateful towards the Waldorf school system who contributed such a lot towards the development of our [...]
The Class 9’s harvested all the carrots and cabbages which were growing in our garden. With these they were able to create a delicious coleslaw salad. There were so many carrots that we could not use them all at once, and so we are keeping some of them to cook in the future. We need [...]
