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P a ge 6M idWeek MessengerSchool NewsForminga DiversityCommitteeA number of staff, faculty, and parents have expressed interest in forming a diversity committee atKimberton Waldorf School, with the intention of cultivating awareness around, and actively addressing,issues of diversity and social inclusion within our school. Our hope is to explore ways in which to build avibrant and diverse school community that embraces faculty, students, and parents who represent a widearray of cultures, races, economic backgrounds, religious affiliations and sexual orientations.We warmly welcome anyone who feels inspired to take up this exciting work at our school to join us forour first meeting on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at 7:30pm in the HS Library. Please RSVP to(610)933-3635 x.108 if you are able to attend, and come prepared to share thoughts, questions, concerns,and dreams for the future. If you are unable to attend this first meeting, but are interested in joiningthe Diversity Committee, please email admissions@kimberton.org with that information as well.UpcomingCraftingSessionsNovember 18 from 8am - 12pm - Paper lanternsPlease join us to create crafts to sell at the Village Shop at this year's Craft Show. All proceeds benefit theTerry Neville Fund. Come learn and have fun! All are welcome. Sponsored by KWS class of 2019 (thefourth grade) Any questions? Call Kristen Conway or Lauren Eustis.JoinUs for Advent TeaThe Season of Advent begins the weekend following Thanksgiving Day Weekend. The KWS community isinvited to attend three short, but very sweet, Monday morning assemblies followed by a Community Tea.This year, the assemblies will take place on November 29, December 6 and 13 at 8:15 am. Please considerbringing a baked good or fruit to share with the community at the tea following the assembly. Join usto share the warmth and light of the season.SpringCoachingVacanciesThe Athletic Department will need middle school boys and girls lacrosse coaches this spring. If you areinterested or know of a good candidate, please contact me at my school extension, 131.Ed Matthews/Athletic DirectorCondolencesCondolences to the Flores family for the loss of Karen’s mother, Wanda Faye Scott.
P a ge 7M idWeek MessengerNotes fromthe OfficeDear KWS Parents,For the first time we used e-mail to notify parents of their fall conference day and time instead of lettersthrough the mail, and from our perspective it seems to have been a success! As always, you’re welcometo give us your feedback. Looking ahead, Kindergarten conferences will take place in January,and grades 1-6 will have spring conferences in March.Photo Retake Day – The photographer will return on Monday, November 29 to take photos of the studentswho were absent on November 2, and to retake any photos that were unsatisfactory. If your childis having a retake, please send in the original photo package (which you will receive soon) on November29 so it can be returned to the photographer. If you need a payment envelope or if you have any questions,please call the school office (610-933-3635, ext. 1).Kay Alexander, Lower/Middle School Secretary, ext. 1Janie Minogue, High School Secretary, ext. 2Of InterestFall 2010 ConcertSaturday, November 20 at 4:30pmRose Hall, Camphill Kimberton 1601 Pughtown Road, Kimberton PA 19442Featuring Hsiao Ming Chen, cello and Milena Urban, piano. The program includes pieces by FrancoisCouperin, Samuel Baber, J.S. Bach, Frederic Chopin, and Manuel de Falla. Donations are accepted atthe door.Three Eurythmy Workshops “In the Advent Mood”Friday, December 3, 10, 17, 20109:00 - 10:00 amRose Hall, Kimberton HillsPlease join us at this wonderful time of year as we move together "Welcome all wonders in one sight"from Crashaw's Ode (Christmas Poem), and familiarize ourselves with one of the December verses fromRudolf Steiner's Soul Calendar. Beginners are welcome. Please bring soft-soled shoes and a willingspirit. The fee for all 3 workshops is $45.Please call Linda Larson to pre-register by Tuesday, November 30 and with any questions.Building a Sustainable Kimberton CommunityPublic Forum—November 20 from 10am-3pm Donation—$10.00 + lunchLocation: Camphill Village, Rose Hall, Pughtown Road, Kimberton, PA 19442A Continuing Series for Public Input to Improve & Preserve Kimberton VillageFor more information, call (610)220-6172
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