Events

Halloween Celebration

October 21, 2011

Attention Oakland Steiner Families! For those looking for an alternative to traditional trick-or-treating or for those just looking to have a good time with friends, please join us for the 1st annual Oakland Steiner School Halloween Celebration October 31, 2011 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. We will gather outside (if it’s nice) or in [...]

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Picture Days This Week

October 16, 2011

PICTURE DAYS ARE THIS WEEK Please remember to bring in your picture order forms and payment. Here is the Picture Day schedule: Tuesday October 18, 2011 STAR CLASS GRADES 1, 5, 6, 7/8 Wednesday October 19, 2011 SUN CLASS GRADES 2, 3/4 ENJOY YOUR DAY OFF ON MONDAY!

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OSS Beautification Day is Tomorrow

October 13, 2011

Please join us for OSS Beautification Day on Friday October 14 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. It is important to surround our children with beauty, and to teach them to care for their belongings, the earth, their home, and their school. They learn this most strongly by watching the actions of their parents. As their parents [...]

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Michaelmas Festival

September 28, 2011

Grades families, join us on Thursday Sept 29, 11:45 AM Michaelmas is the least known of the festivities celebrated at the Waldorf School, yet its significance is powerful. In early fall, grades parents and children gather at our school for an assembly, outdoor activities, kite flying and a picnic. In the Children’s Center, both the Sun [...]

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Waldorf Lecture Series by Michael Brewer

September 20, 2011

The Oakland Steiner School, the Greater Detroit Branch of the Anthroposophical Society and the Christian Community present: Three lectures offered by Michael Brewer, followed by group discussions concerning the Waldorf-Steiner schools, their history, and the impulse behind their creation: Fridays from 9:00 am to 10:30 am in the Fellowship Hall of OSS. Please come with [...]

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Pancake Social and All School Meeting

September 15, 2011

The Pancake Social and All School Meeting are just one week away and we hope that everyone can join us for an evening of dinner, fun, more fun (for the kids), and conversation (for the adults). Join us Thursday September 22. The Pancake Social begins at 5:00 pm in the Gym. Cost is $7 per [...]

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Traditional Cooking Techniques Class

July 21, 2011

Family-Friendly Ferments! Traditional Cooking Techniques with Monica Corrado One of the biggest challenges we have today is getting enough LIVE ENZYMES and GOOD BACTERIA in our diets. Lacto-fermentation and culturing are age-old, traditional yet timeless ways to incorporate these foods and beverages into your life. Learn how to make your own delicious, full of the [...]

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End of School Year Events

June 5, 2011

Here is a quick glance at the events happening during the last week of school. Tuesday, June 7 Children’s Center Picnic Wednesday, June 8 Graduation-Parent Tea - Please join us for a morning tea in honor of the eighth grade parents on Wednesday, June 8th from 9:00-11:00 am. It’s a wonderful time to hear the graduating [...]

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Drama at OSS

April 18, 2011

One of the highlights of the school year is the presentation of the class plays. This is an important element of the Waldorf curriculum in several respects. The themes of the plays arise out of the class work for that grade. We are primarily fostering imagination, reaching beyond the individual child’s experience to recreate a story for the [...]

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Screen Free Week

April 17, 2011

Screen Free Week starts Monday April 18 and runs through April 24. Is your family participating? Check out what OSS is doing to help you out: Watch for fun things to do in the hallway at 12:30 and 3:00 pick up times, April 18th – 21st. Take a look at the bulletin board of ideas and [...]

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