Desert Sky Community School
A public charter school presently for K-4, K-5 next year 2010/2011 ~ inspired by Waldorf Education

Links to Schools:

pineforestschool.com Pine Forest Charter School in Flagstaff, AZ

arizonawaldorf.org Desert Marigold School in Phoenix, AZ

mountainoakschool.org Mountain Oak Charter School -- a charter school in Prescott inspired by Waldorf Education


Waldorf in general:

millennialchild.com a contemporary resource for people interested in educating children in the twenty-first century. Our foundation
rests on Waldorf education.Rather than prescribing narrow limits to the scope of this web site, Steiner's approach
serves as a springboard for understanding and embracing all that serves the true needs of the modern child.
Videos by Eugene Schwartz can be found at the following link: millennialchild.com/Videos/WaldorfVideos

waldorfanswers.org provides a list of public waldorf schools
and how they differ from independent (private) ones.

bobnancy.com has on-line articles, links to jobs, and other waldorf
resources, as well as to their own bookshop.

waldorfworld.net lists jobs at Waldorf schools around the world.

christopherushomeschool.org provides resources for Waldorf
homeschoolers.

steinercollege.edu Rudolf Steiner College near Sacrmento, CA,
provides teacher training and specialty workshops.

 

Local Links

bensbells.org a local nonprofit organization created to spread kindness to others.
In memory of Ben Packard who died of croup when he was almost 3 years old.

walknlemonade.com donations from the sponsored walk and raffle go to the Melonhead
Foundation, Tu Nidito & Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation. Donations from
the Tribute Alex's Lemonade Stand (501(c)) go directly to Pediatric Cancer Research.

nativeseeds.org Their shop on 4th Ave has seeds for eating, seeds for planting,
beautiful handmade baskets, masks, and wooden spoons.

www.live-education.com Live Education!

The Kiwi Knitting Company A friendly shop
filled with beautiful natural fiber yarns and lots of knitting know-how.

Holistic Moms Network: 'Nurturing our children, empowering ourselves'
This is the homepage for the local chapter of this group
with an interest in healthy living and mindful parenting.

azstarnet.com/dailystar/metro/111658 an article from the Arizona Daily Star
newspaper on 4 new charter schools to open in Tucson this fall - published: 01.17.2006

azstarnet.com/sn/printDS/149331 an article from the Arizona Daily Star newspaper on using federal grant money.
"Desert Sky, for example, is planning to use its grant, which is to be paid over three years, for professional development,
school supplies and resources to get parents familiar with the school's Waldorf curriculum and philosophy.- published: 10.03.2006

tucsoncitizen.com/daily/frontpage/43832.php an article from the Tucson Citizen newspaper regarding
guest speaker Merrill Badger's public presentation "What is Waldorf? A Journey Through the Grades"

QUESTIONS?

Email us at friends@desertskycommunityschool.org to share your thoughts and questions.



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Desert Sky Community School, 122 North Craycroft Road #3, Tucson, Arizona 85711. Telephone: (520)745-3888