Seeding the Future
The world gets better one person and one action at a time. “Seeding the Future” provides a glimpse into the principles of Waldorf education, an education that fosters concern for others, connection to the world, and the capacity to be in service to...Wrestling for Ashwood
Kristina Mainella, mother of sixth grader Vincent Mainella, wrote in to update us on Vincent’s recent sporting adventures. Kristina writes, “[Vincent] has been wrestling with the Camden Rockport Middle School for the last three years now, and this is the...
Ashwood Welcomes New Board Members
Recently, Ashwood had the pleasure of welcoming three new members to our Board of Trustees, Valerie Shepard, Lisa Newcomb, and Jessica Wheeler. Welcome all! In the coming weeks, we’ll be profiling each of the new members. This week, we’ll meet Valerie...
In the Winter Garden
Early Childhood News In the winter garden, covered with snow, little seeds are sleeping, deep down below. Here come the children: 1, 2, 3. Skipping in the garden, happily. The kindergarten play yard has been a blur with busy children at work and play in the snow....
The Great Math Block Swap: What Is It?
Each year, Ashwood’s grade school teachers consider whether or not to include a “block swap” in their calendar. Will it be of benefit to the students? To the school? In the past several years, the answer has been a solid “yes.” So, once...Upcoming Events
Mar
25
Mon
all-day Leaflet submission deadline
Leaflet submission deadline 
Mar 25 all-day
Please submit your materials to Laura Purdom by 9:00 a.m. today for inclusion in this week’s Ashwood Leaflet newsletter.
Mar
28
Thu
8:45 am Parenting Discussion Group
Parenting Discussion Group 
Mar 28 @ 8:45 am – 9:45 am
Join other Ashwood parents every second and fourth Thursday morning from 8:45-9:45 a.m. in the Buttercup room of the early-childhood center to discuss parenting ups and downs, share advice, and swap stories and insights. There[...]
Apr
1
Mon
8:30 am Ashwood Parent Community Meeting
Ashwood Parent Community Meeting
Apr 1 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Join us in the Buttercup Room of the early-childhood center for our monthly meeting. All Ashwood parents are welcome!