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Vacations and no-bus days are in the calendar at right. The K/Grades school schedule is also available as a downloadable PDF.
Ithaca Community Invited to the Elves' Faire
A joyous, enchanting winter celebration awaits you at the Ithaca Children's School annual Elves' Holiday Faire. Families can celebrate the wonder and magic of the season and enjoy the beauty of a non-denominational Waldorf-inspired family event, which will feature lunch and a bake sale; craft workshops meant for small (and big) children to produce treasured keepsakes; and a chance to shop for handmade toys and crafts, and gently used toys.
The Briar Rose Puppet Troupe will be performing, "Nkosnati and the Dragon," an African tale, at 12pm, 1pm, and 2pm. Featured musicians include: Hedgehog, Laurie Hart, Max Buckholtz, Sera Smolen, and the Ithaca Children's School ensemble.
When/where: November 22nd, 11-3, Women's Community Building (100 West Seneca Street)
Help Wanted: Kindergarten Assistant
The Ithaca Children's School is seeking a kindergarten assistant. We welcome candidates with experience working with children ages 3-6, preferably in a group setting. A strong interest in Waldorf education is a must, and Waldorf teaching experience and training in early-childhood education is preferred. This is an hourly position with pay starting at $10-$11 per hour. Benefits include partial tuition remission and medical insurance. Professional development support includes mentoring from colleagues and partial funding for Waldorf training and workshops.
To apply, please send a letter of interest, a resume, a brief biography, and three references from current or former employers, or Waldorf teacher-training personnel (if applicable) to:
Chair, Kindergarten Assistant Search Committee
C/O The Ithaca Children's School
399 Turkey Hill Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
The application deadline is December 12, 2008.
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