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journey noun 1. an act of travelling from one place to another
“The sun with loving light, makes bright for me each day…” The verse to start the day in class 1. Remembering the day I stood before these wide eyed beings! A new teacher, a young
It’s been a journey, quite a journey!
“Forge me with fire, a sword for my smiting Fright to my foes and flames for my fighting Shape me a shield forceful and fierce Stalwart and shapely to fend against fears Strike me a
The soil of our children’s education
I was first introduced to Rudolf Steiner through agriculture. I was doing some work for a grape farmer who was converting vineyards to biodynamic methods. Looking at them from a distance, you wouldn’t really know
The Class 6 Greek Olympics
Friday, 22 February 2019, 1200 – children dressed in white chitons, each with a shafta in the right hand, gather on a field – the son is hot, the wind blows and the children are
We need to be the change we wish to see in the world
Our children are distracted, and they are finding it increasingly difficult to settle and concentrate on one task at a time. They are disorganized and often forget important items, or lose them during the day.
The Life of a Tree
Looking back and reflecting upon my time at Gaia, an image of “The Life of a Tree”, comes to mind. Just like the seed of a tree being blown from one place to another before
Class Seven Children Reflect on their Journey at Gaia
“I learnt a lot that I wouldn’t learn in a public school. Mr Stodel has taught me a lot and he is the best teacher in the school.” Ruby Fisher “I have been here for
Bloublommetjieskloof Biodynamic Farm
On Wednesday 17 October 2018, Class 3 went on their first camp. The camp was at Bloublommetjieskloof Biodynamic Farm in Wellington.We travelled to the farm with EZ Shuttle. The journey went smoothly and before we