Olympia Waldorf School
Olympia Waldorf School is an independent, non-sectarian school accredited by the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America and a member of the Northwest Association of Independent Schools. The school serves students from Toddler to Grade 8 and offers a range of educational programs, including Preschool & Kindergarten, Grades 1-5, Middle School, Extended Care, and Summer Camp. The school's educational approach is based on the Waldorf methodology, which emphasizes a holistic and integrated approach to learning, focusing on the development of the whole child - head, heart, and hands. The school values diversity and has a strategic plan in place, with a board of trustees and opportunities for community involvement through donation, annual auction events, and volunteer work. Olympia Waldorf School also celebrates various events and festivals, such as the Flower Ceremony, Festival of Courage, Winter Faire, Lantern Walk, and Winter Spiral, which reflect its unique approach to education and community engagement.