Events

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

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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Talent Show

April 6, 2011

Please join us for this special fundraiser for the 8th Grade Class Trip. “Hey Rocky, watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat!  Nothing up my sleeve… PRESTO!” Everybody’s got talent.  Everybody’s a showoff.  Deep down, everybody likes attention, so channel it!  As a public service to their far-too-stiff-and-in-need-of-a-good-time parents & teachers, the eighth grade invites all [...]

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Dad & Daughter Dance

April 6, 2011
OSS Dad and Daughter Dance

For one night only the Steiner Cafe will become the O.S.S. Diskoteke and host the first ever Oakland Steiner School Dad and Daughter Dance Party! This event is open to all OSS families from the Children’s Center to the Eighth Grade. It is also open to Grandfathers, Godfathers, and other special people in your daughter’s [...]

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A Midsummer’s Night Dream – Wednesday & Thursday

March 23, 2011

The OSS gym will be transformed into a magical forest for the performance of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by Grades 6, 7 and 8, under the direction of Denise McCauley, on Wednesday and Thursday, March 23 and 24, at 6:30 pm. Because of its length (around 1 1/2 hours) it is not appropriate for [...]

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First Book Club Meeting

March 14, 2011

Please join us for the first book club meeting tomorrow, Tuesday March 15. We will be discussing the book School as a Journey by Torin Finser. Even if you have not had the chance to read the book we welcome you to our discussion. We will be meeting after morning dropoff until about 10:30a.m. Please [...]

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Anna Rainville Still on Schedule

February 3, 2011

The talk this evening with Anna Rainville on Celebrating Festivals with Children will still be held. We hope that you can join us. It is from 6:30p.m. to 8:00p.m. and is open to the public.

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Anna Rainville on Celebrating Festivals With Children

February 1, 2011

Dear Oakland Steiner Community, We are delighted to offer an evening talk THIS WEEK with Anna Rainville on celebrating festivals with children, Thursday from 6:30-8:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. This opportunity is available to us through our relationship with the Waldorf Institute of Southeastern Michigan. Our 8th graders will provide childcare as a fundraiser for [...]

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A Parents experience with Eurythmy

January 25, 2011

Sarah Kimball, visiting eurythmist, will offer to OSS parents an opportunity to experience and learn about eurythmy this Friday, January 28th from 9 -10 am. Please join us in the Fellowship Hall.

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Natural Playground Presentation Rescheduled

January 24, 2011
natural playground

The Natural Playground Presentation with Ron King has been rescheduled and will be Tuesday, January 25 from 6:00p.m. to 7:30p.m. You can receive more information about the presentation and the project by visiting these links: Information on the Natural Playground Presentation Natural Playgrounds Natural Playgrounds: Best Choice in a Tight Economy We are forming a [...]

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