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Movement in Education

Walk through the halls or step onto the playground at Gathering Waters Charter School, and you'll quickly notice something: the children are moving!

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Integrating Science and Art

In the seventh grade physics block, students explore the concept of acoustics. One of the key experiments involves a monochord, a long, hollow wooden box with a violin string…

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Everyone is a Musician!

The holiday season is always filled with music, everywhere you go—from Bing Crosby to Mariah Carey to Benjamin Britten. No matter our tastes, music helps us tap into moods and feelings…

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The Class Play

At Gathering Waters, drama and theater are an integral part of our Waldorf curriculum, with students from first grade through high school participating in a class play each year.

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The Importance of Rhythm

For our students, we know that consistency and rhythm are the foundations for a healthy relationship with the world around them. Children are carried along by the rhythms of the world…

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