Wadhams Lecture Series: The Future of Education

Lakeside Farm House at Black Kettle Farm in autumn

The Future of Education Wednesday March 20 7:30pm At the Wadhams Library Our Spring season opens with “The Future of Education” presented by Lakeside School faculty and staff members Robin Gucker, Kristin Fiegl, Dari Brennan and Kathleen Morse. The Lakeside School is a pre-school through third grade Waldorf school at the Black Kettle Farm in [...]

Lakeside School: Maple Sugaring!

Children drilling a sugar maple during sugaring

Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office window. View from the Office [...]

Lakeside School: Whole Systems Thinking

Whole Systems Thinking - Lakeside children feeding animals

Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office window. View from the Office [...]

Lakeside School: Words from an Intern

Lakeside Farm House at Black Kettle Farm in autumn

Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Lakeside School Intern Experience I first came to Lakeside in September to tour the school in preparation for internships that completed St. Lawrence University‘s Adirondack Semester. As soon as I set foot [...]

Lakeside School: Knowledge of Senses

Winter greens at Lakeside School (Image courtesy of Lakeside School)

Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office window. View from the Office [...]

Lakeside School: Initiative Foundations

Winterfest at Lakeside School in Essex

Winterfest at Lakeside School in Essex Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the [...]

Lakeside School: Creativity in Education

Lakeside School: View from the Office Window (Photo: Lakeside School)

Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office window. View from the Office [...]

Lakeside School: Children Interact across Ages

(Image courtesy of Lakeside School)

Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade Waldorf Education on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Manager, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and Waldorf Education through her perspective from the office window. View from the Office Window Through the South window, I have a peek at [...]

Lakeside School: Learning from Experience

Inside Lakeside School (Image courtesy of Lakeside School)

Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office window. View from the Office [...]

Steven Kellogg’s Halloween Story

Harvest Halloween Festival at Black Kettle Farm

Jack-o-lanterns popping up on porches and spooky scarecrows hitchhiking Lakeshore Road herald Halloween’s fast approach. If you’re scrambling to complete your costume or debating whether to reward trick-or-treaters with Scat Bars or Adirondack Mountain Creams, I’d like to simplify your challenges with a quick, foolproof recommendation. In fact, if Stites McDaniel‘s post, “Harvest Halloween Festival“, [...]