May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Episode 3 of our Roots to Renewal podcast is now live! In it, Hawthorne Valley executive director (and our 12th grade Economics teacher) Martin Ping speaks with Alfa Demmellash, co-founder of Rising Tide Capital, about the notion of economy and what we need to...
May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
How To Have Devices Not Be Divisive For Our Family and Classroom: A talk with Kim John Payne Not Anti Screen but Pro Connection to Nature, People and Self. Join us on Monday, May 10th @ 7pm as we kick off Media Awareness Week (May 10th – 14th) with...
May 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
When the founders started Hawthorne Valley 50 years ago, they did so with a hope—a hope that this new project would turn into a place that would allow people, young and old, to reconnect with the natural world. Henry and Christy Barnes, Fentress and Hede Gardner, Karl...
Apr 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Henriette Reiss Award deadline is coming up! Deadline Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 This award is given annually to Hawthorne Valley School seniors and/or alumni. It is administered by the Henriette Reiss Award Committee. Awarded amounts vary from year to...
Apr 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Situated on a 900-acre Biodynamic farm in upstate New York, Hawthorne Valley has spent the last half a century working to foster social and cultural renewal through the integration of agriculture, education, and the arts. As we mark our 50th anniversary we want...
Mar 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
“The sap is flowing, chickadees are singing, spring is on its way at Hawthorne Valley and we eagerly await another fun summer of Kinder Camp!” Hosted by Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School Early Childhood Center, discover the magic of summertime at Hawthorne Valley! Your...
Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Music is a key part of our Waldorf curriculum, with students beginning to learn the recorder in first grade and then building on those basic skills each year, moving from recorders to strings to woodwinds and percussion—and of course, we sing throughout all the...
Dec 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Turose will be open during Winter break, including Christmas Eve! Visit the school shop (inside the Admin building) for a wide-range of beautiful items including Hanukah and Christmas candles and books, fair trade ornaments, lots of great cooperative games, beautiful...
Dec 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
This humorous tale offers a glimpse into the festival of Hanukkah… Many children over the years have seen this story performed at the Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School Kindergarten with puppets created by C. Bachrach… Listen to the antics of Jakob, who is...
Oct 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Magical Puppet Tree Theatre is pleased to bring to our Hawthorne Valley community ~ a Halloween Puppet Show, The Swan Geese. This year, our 28-year tradition of offering a marionette fairy tale performance at our community Halloween Festival takes a new twist due...
