WSA Stories & Resources

Here, we share stories about academics, student life, and community events at The Waldorf School of Atlanta with our families and greater community. If you’d like to learn more about our school, join us for a campus tour or set up a call with our Enrollment Director.

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Comparing Waldorf, Montessori, or Reggio Emilia: A Parent’s Guide to Choosing a Preschool in Atlanta

Waldorf, Montessori, and Reggio Emilia are three of the best known child-centered approaches to early childhood education, guiding teaching practices in preschools across the world. When comparing preschool programs in Atlanta, many parents want to better understand each of these preschool education philosophies and what makes them unique.

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Meet Gabe Wright

An Ivy League student, active community volunteer, and avid athlete who “played every sport under the sun,” Gabe Wright (Class of 2016) needed a strong work ethic, independence, and a natural curiosity about the world around him to keep everything in balance during college.

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Meet Maggie Hall

Maggie's decade-long career as an occupational therapist - alongside her passions for music and art - reflects the interdisciplinary, creative thinking she developed as a WSA student.

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Meet Matt Alston

Matt’s successful career in the tech industry was bolstered by the critical thinking skills and creativity that were fostered at the Waldorf School of Atlanta.

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An Education for the Times

Talking with 7th grade teacher Khadeeja Abdul-Jabbar about creating a socially just education and connecting with middle schoolers at The Waldorf School of Atlanta.

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Meet Sasha Collins

Waldorf education helped Sasha Collins find his calling, but it also taught him how to live a balanced and fulfilling life.

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