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Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School 4 April 2012 Weekly Newssheet Loose Ends Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School 4 th April 2012 Weekly Newssheet VACANCIES School Diary Elmfield School is seeking to fill two leadership positions: Thurs 5 Apr 12.00 a.m. School closes for Easter break Sat 7 Apr 11.00 – 2.00 Elmfield Shop open Education Administrator Thurs 26 Apr School reopens for summer term to develop strategies and policies to support learning throughout the school. Wed 9 May 9.00 – 11am Open Morning for parents. Sat 12 May 1.30 to 5 pm The 12 Senses & Their Importance Business manager in Nurturing our Children Chen Atid to develop the school’s administration and business strategies. 7.30-9.30 pm Talk on 12 Senses by Chen Atid Salaries under discussion. Commitment to Steiner School Affairs education essential. Further information and job descriptions on the School’s website www.elmfield.com or Foyer make-over 17, 18, 19 April: I have 4 pairs of willing by email to [email protected] . hands. Do you have some time then to help? If so please contact me as soon as possible. Thanks. Elaine Sheppard Middle School Class Teacher for September 2012 with strength in maths and science, to Parents’ Discussion Group: Tuesdays 9.00 am. All welcome, join an experienced team of lower school class teachers but not suitable for children. Cost 50p to cover a drink. Please and to take existing classes through the middle school. sign in by the office and collect a visitor’s badge. Janet Klaar Job description and application form from the School 01384 352177 office or [email protected] . Basic Salary from £19,356 p.a. The Twelve Senses and their Importance in Nurturing our Children: Talk and workshop by Chen Atid on Sat 12th May in Closing date for all positions: 30 April 2012. Eurythmy Room. Workshop 1.30 to 5 pm (2 sessions with a break) and talk 7.30 to 9.30 pm. For job description and application form, please contact the Not just the traditional five senses, Steiner talks about twelve. office on 01384 394633 / [email protected] . What are the other senses and why is nurturing the senses so Elmfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share important for the healthy growth of children of any age? This this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo talk came out of the wish from some of you who came to his a CRB Enhanced Disclosure and full checks. talks last year when he was working at Elmfield. Formerly he was also the head of the faculty at Emerson college (Waldorf development throughout the animal kingdom and questions school teacher training), and an upper school science teacher at surrounding the evolutionary inevitability of the human form. The Elmfield. Currently he teaches at an Israeli Steiner school and presentation will be accessible to everyone - no scientific trains Steiner school teachers. Suggested contributions experience needed. workshop: £6 and talk £3 pounds. We might consider child care For more details please email Judyth Sassoon during the workshop session, if a considerable number of ([email protected] ) or call Elmfield School (01384 394633). parents wish for it with an extra cost. Please contact before the No prior booking necessary but it would be useful to know how end of April if you would need child care or with any other many people are interested. Cost: contributions at the door enquiries: Tomie Boardman 821811 and Kumiko Ohashi towards research in Goethean Science. 370375 . Saturday 28th April at the Goethean Science Building, Elmfield School, Love Lane, Stourbridge. 9.30 until 1.00 pm. All Evolution, Darwinism and the inevitable human welcome. This workshop/discussion will aim to explain Darwinism and its sources, and will be followed by a review of the latest ideas in Attention All Parents !. Open Door morning for current and th biological evolution e.g. common processes in embryonic prospective parents – Wednesday May 9 , 9.00 to 11.00. A chance to see classes throughout the school in action. Increase The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner film by Jonathan Stedall your understanding of what classroom life is like for the pupils Monday, 23 rd April (part one) and Monday 30 th April (part two) and get a taste of what lies ahead for them. More information 7pm at Ruskin Glass Centre, Glasshouse College, Wollaston will follow at the start of next term, but for now, please put this Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4HF, Telephone 01384 399458 for date in your diary and tell your friends. For those of you who are enquiries. The evenings will be free of charge. unable to attend due to work or other commitments we are also planning to run a Saturday event on a day to be confirmed. There will be a short introduction by Jonathan Stedall and a discussion after the viewing of the film. This is an initiative to bring Eileen Hutchins Bursary Fund: On Sunday, 29 th April 2012 I together the people in our community who either work out of will be running the Shakespeare Half Marathon in Stratford Anthroposophy, work in organisations based on Anthroposophy, Upon Avon to raise money for the Eileen Hutchins Bursary Fund are interested in Anthroposophy or wonder what this is all about at Elmfield. If you would like to sponsor me, please sign up on and would like to find out more. We look forward to welcoming the form (yellow passage notice board) or drop me an email: you! Jim Keown (Camphill Houses Stourbridge), Monika [email protected] Schneider (The Christian Community Stourbridge), Mike Chase Every little helps ... thank you! Elisabeth Faulkner (The Glasshouse) Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Ltd. Company No. 01141571 Charity No. 52 7521 Member of the Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship http://www.elmfield.com 1 Elmfield Work Day - a (late) Big Thank You! A very big Thank You to all who came to our work day! We had Music Matters a very productive day - draft-proofing upper and middle school Community Choir – meet Wednesdays: early Choir 7pm – 8pm windows and doors and fixing handles and locks to keep the for all singers. Late choir 8pm – 9.15pm for more experienced wind out and the heat in. It was a great team. Many thanks also singers. We meet in the Eurythmy Room or the Hall. Ring Diana to the lunch providers who fed us so deliciously and warmly. We Ball 01384 371348 or Sue Whittaker 01384 376804 if you need hope to have more work days in the future to continue making more details. our school more warm and energy efficient. Margy Henderson You are warmly invited to the STREAM of SOUND EASTER Lost Property – please collect your lost property from outside CONCERTS, which will be on the following dates: the hall by the end of term. Any left will go to charity! Friday 13th April, 7.30 pm at St Margaret’s Church, Hasbury. Saturday 14th April, 3pm at Gigmill Methodist Church, Elmfield Shop th Stourbridge. Caroline Price The shop will be open this Saturday 7 April (11.00am – 2.00pm) – an opportunity for last minute purchases for Easter! In the hope that we will have some good weather over the holidays we currently have on offer a range of Lavera 100% PTFA mineral-based sunscreen. Free from perfumes, colourants and Parents’ Library preservatives – effective immediately. The library will re-open on Friday 27 th April (8.45am – 9.30am in Wishing everyone a Happy Easter! The Shop Team. the Nursery Classroom). It should be a very lively session for us as, due to the Easter break, the majority of books out on loan Academy Group: A small group has now started to work on an will be due for return on this date! So we look forward to seeing application for Elmfield to become an Academy. This is both you again – Happy holiday reading! exciting and challenging. For the process to work we need help Jackie Inman & Sharon Rose (PL Librarians) from everyone belonging to the school community – and many beyond. There are two key ways to get involved. Firstly, express Elmfield Summer Fayre - Sunday 8th July 1-5pm your views and join the discussion at If you fancy a fairly low key get together with others from our http://elmfield.com/academy/ . Secondly, contact us if you’d like school community, put this date in your diaries now. There to get more directly involved, especially if you think you have should be some activities & games for younger people; this is a skills and connections to help with a comprehensive application, chance for classes to raise some funds and we may have a few covering visionary, educational, organisational, governance and outside stalls too. No doubt food & drinks will be on sale as business aspects! We’d like to hear from you – either way and well. If you would be happy to help shape & organise this event whatever your views! Rainer (01384 373696) – on behalf of the (it's not a mammoth task like the Advent Fayre!) please ring me Academy Group. so we can arrange a first planning meeting at a time that suits you. Sarah Clay 07752 165342 We hear that many parents would like clarification as to where they might take a concern. You might find this list helpful. It also includes a list of Who’s who below. Please note that for the moment, the Co-ordination Group takes responsibility for educational decisions. For Concerns? First point of contact If first point not appropriate / further contact Teaching / educational Your class teacher / guardian Elisabeth Faulkner Estates (cleaning, repairs etc.) Stephen Bresnahan Carrie Smith Administration / Finance Carrie Smith David Harris Formal Complaint Carrie Smith (Designated Person) Elisabeth Faulkner Senior Designated Child Protection Officer Elisabeth Faulkner
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