Manila Waldorf School
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Manila Waldorf School is the first Waldorf School in Quezon City, the Philippines.
The school was founded in 1994 as a Kindergarten, and in 2006 has reached the size of 200 students up to Grade 11.
The Manila Waldorf School, Inc. (MWSI) is a private non-stock, non-profit educational foundation recognized by the Department of Education since 1994. MWSI is part of the largest and fastest growing non-traditional educational movement worldwide. Its pedagogy is based on the teachings of the Austrian philosopher Dr. Rudolf Steiner on the development stages of childhood and adolescence. MWSI is recognized by the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland as an authentic Waldorf or Steiner school. MWSI currently offers the following programs: Parent-Toddler (Paslitan); Kindergarten (Palaruan); Grade School (Paaralan); and High School (Kawayan). MWSI is located in Heroes Hills, Quezon City about 5 minutes away from Quezon Ave. and West Ave. The High School (Kawayan) is located in a satellite location situated in E. Rodriguez, Quezon City.
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- http://www.manilawaldorfschool.edu.ph/ The homepage of the Manila Waldorf School Inc.
- http://www.filipinolinks.com/Education/K-10th/more3.html
- waldorflibrary.org The Philippine Waldorf Initiative on Early Childhood
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