Waldorf School of Orange County is a dual‑accredited private Waldorf school in Costa Mesa that provides Waldorf education from early childhood through high school and serves students across an age span the school gives as 18 months through 18 years.
Waldorf School of Orange County is a dual‑accredited private school offering Waldorf education on a campus in Costa Mesa. The school serves learners across early childhood through secondary grades and states an age range spanning approximately 18 months to 18 years.
The school follows a Waldorf curriculum that integrates the arts, movement, storytelling and practical activities into academic learning. Instruction emphasizes experiential, arts‑infused lessons intended to engage cognitive, emotional and physical development and to support creative and divergent thinking.
The campus is described as being adjacent to parkland and includes hands‑on outdoor learning, seasonal festivals and arts and music activities. Additional on‑site amenities referenced include a school‑run artisan store and seasonal summer programming. The school also describes extended care and rhythm‑based daily routines for younger learners as part of its family services.
Early Years is presented as a parent‑and‑child offering that functions as a bridge from home to school and that supports children’s development through play and adult guidance.
Grades 1–8 are offered within the Waldorf curriculum framework, with coursework and activities designed to follow the developmental progression described by the Waldorf approach.
A Waldorf high school program is offered as the secondary component of the school's K–12 continuum.
The early childhood day includes circle time, storytelling, creative play, outdoor play, artistic activities (watercolor painting, baking, handwork), gardening and a rhythm of indoor and outdoor activities intended to support development.
Seasonal summer programming is offered with flexible weekly sessions available to families and the wider community.
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