Mancos Valley Dragonfly School

09/25/2025

Join Ms. Claire with other young children and caregivers for a morning of play, baking and circle time. This series is a wonderful opportunity to discover how the Waldorf way beautifully meets the innocence and wonder of young children! Email [email protected]

12/15/2023

Tonight we come together for our most reverent and beautiful festival, the spiral garden.

Celebrated at Waldorf school around the world, this festival of light brings us together during the darkest days and serves as a physical representation of our inner light ✨️ shining through winter's night.

We are blessed to live in such a beautiful valley, with so many wonderful children in our midst, and to celebrate community.

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12/14/2023

Scenes from a wintry day...

Braiding our bread has become a new kindergarten favorite, as is making the most of our muddy play yard and bringing a snow family to life!

12/13/2023

Morning walk magic in the Mancos Valley!

We are so blessed to walk every day. After long trips to school in the car, a morning walk is an important part of our pedagogy and rhythm... walks offer the opportunity for gross and fine motor movement, exploration, and settling into the body so we're ready to be inside together!

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12/05/2021

We are excited to announce that Majestic Dude Ranch will be hosting us for our first annual Spiral of Light Festival next week.
The tradition of walking the evergreen spiral, bringing each individual light to the circle, is practiced at Waldorf schools around the world.
Check out this wonderful article!

Dec 5, 2021 What is the Winter Spiral Walk? What is the Advent Spiral? During the Spiral Walk, we celebrate the turning point in the year when the days become their shortest and the night its longest and we look for the light which comes from within. In the center of the spiral, a single candle is l...

11/05/2021

We are currently seeking an assistant teacher for the 2021-22 school year. This position would be Mondays through Thursday, 11am-4:30pm, plus the teachers meetings on Tuesdays from 4:30-6:30, and the seasonal festivals and parent evenings. We would also like this teacher to be available for subbing when needed. We prefer a teacher with Waldorf or Lifeways Training and/or experience. This position has the opportunity for growth!

11/05/2021

Thank you to Fenceline Cider for their generous donation of cider for our Harvest Festival!