Asheville Waldorf School is dedicated to protecting the sanctity of childhood, igniting a lifelong love of learning, and instilling the strength to feel with compassion and act with moral purpose in the world.

Our vision is to:

• Protect the sanctity of childhood
• Honor the distinct inner purpose of each child
• Offer a proven and rigorous classical, academic curriculum, taught through the arts, movement and storytelling
• Meet children’s needs at each stage of their physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual development
• Challenge children to discover the full range of their abilities
• Nurture the child’s natural curiosity, joy and sense of wonder essential to learning
• Instill respect and reverence for humanity and the Earth
• Promote world peace and the renewal of human society
• Produce creative thinkers and problem solvers
• Foster deep, mutually supportive relationships between teachers and parents