Steiner School

Parent Council Meeting on Tuesday

January 9, 2011

The Parent Council meets on Tuesday January 11 from 6:30 – 8:00p.m. Have you ever been asked “What is Waldorf?” and then struggled with just how to put it into words? Bill Kennis will present powerful talking points that we, as parent ambassadors, can use to spread the word about Waldorf Education and Oakland Steiner [...]

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School Closed Second Day Due to the Weather

December 13, 2010

Oakland Steiner School will be closed for a second day in a row (Tuesday December 14) due to the weather.

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School Closed Due to the Weather

December 13, 2010

Oakland Steiner School is closed today due to the inclement weather. We follow the Avondale School District for school closings. Keep warm and enjoy the snow!

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Birmingham Winter Markt

December 3, 2010

Please join Oakland Steiner School this weekend at our booth at Birmingham’s Winter Markt. This charming German style Holiday market starts this afternoon at 3:00p.m and runs through Sunday til 4:00p.m. Our school will have a booth featuring items from the Gnome Home for sale, jumprope making, and faculty and parents on hand to answer [...]

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Natural Playground Presentation

December 2, 2010

Please join us for a presentation on Natural Playgrounds and Outdoor Learning Environments from Ron King ( naturalplaygrounds.com) a leading national expert. Oakland Steiner School is currently fundraising to build a natural playground/outdoor learning environment at our school beginning spring of 2011!   We welcome and encourage all OSS community members and interested public to attend and take part in this [...]

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Holiday Bazaar is Today!

November 20, 2010
Holiday Bazaar

Come one, come all for the Oakland Steiner School’s Annual Holiday Bazaar. It is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. today and admission is free. There are over 30 artisan vendors exhibiting their wares, everything from hand crafted jewelry, wood carvings, beeswax candles, books, photography, hand knit and crocheted items, lavender items, headbands, natural [...]

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El Dia de los Muertos

October 28, 2010
El Dia de los Muertos

Dear Oakland Steiner School Community, We have come together this autumn, in our celebration of Michaelmas, to gather courage to face small and great challenges with inner strength and good will. The Harvest Festival will soon be celebrated in the Children’s Center. The fifth graders are planning to celebrate the fall of the year and [...]

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Information on the AWSNA Accreditation Visit

October 17, 2010

This team has reviewed the Oakland Steiner School Self-Study document that was developed from the Self-Study process the school completed last school year. (A copy of the OSS Self-Study document is available for review to all members of the school community and is in the office). During this four-day visit, the Visiting Team meets with [...]

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Hot Lunch Program Begins

September 17, 2010

Hello Everyone and welcome back, The time of great bounty from our ever providing mother earth is upon us. We are so fortunate to see the fruits of nature in our very own gardens here at Oakland Steiner. These gardens are from the beautiful working hands of students, teachers, and parents. From this bounty, nourishing [...]

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Grandparents’ Day & Special Friends’ Day

April 13, 2010

Next week is a very special day at Oakland Steiner School. We are celebrating Grandparents’s Day & Special Friends’ Day on Thursday, April 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We are honored and grateful to host this event on behalf of our families and our school. This day offers a magical glimpse into a [...]

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