Daily school schedule

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School start times
Doors open for all grades at 8:00 am
Students will be in their individual classroom and ready for class to begin by 8:30 am.

Grades 1-8 daily classroom schedule
8:30 - 9:00, Opening
9:00 - 10:30, Morning lesson
10:40 - 10:55, Snack and Recess
11:00 - 12:30, Subject lessons
12:30 & 1:15, Staggered Lunches
1:15 - 2:45, Subject lessons
2:45 - 3:00, Closing

Subject lessons include eurythmy, physical education, music, handwork, woodwork, Spanish, German, folk dancing.

Recess and Lunch Schedules
Morning snack outside recess 10:40 am
Lunch outside recess time Grades 2-4: 12:45-1:10 pm,  Grades 5-8: 1:30-1:55 pm, High School lunch varies.

Dismissal Times
12:30 pm, Kindergarten
1:30 pm, Grade 1 M-F, Grade 2, Fridays
1:30 pm, Thursdays, Grades 1-8
2:45 pm, Thursdays, Grades 9-12
3:00 pm, Grades 2-8
3:30 pm, High School

"Waldorf education draws out the best of qualities in young people. While this is not an instant process, the values they learn provide a lifelong platform from which to grow."
Gilbert Grosvenor, President Emeritus of the National Geographic Society