Shining Mountain Waldorf School is a Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 school that is fully accredited by the Association of Colorado Independent Schools and the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America. Our Waldorf curriculum provides a well rounded academic education that is enlivened by the arts, music, movement, foreign languages, and community festivals. Our program fosters independent, imaginative thinking, healthy social interaction, and a love for learning that prepares students for college and university admission. Shining Mountain is part of the Waldorf education movement, founded in 1919, with over 1000 schools in over 80 countries.

 

Receive the children in reverence,
educate them in love,
and send them forth in freedom.

— Rudolf Steiner
 
 
     
 
 
   
"Waldorf education draws out the best of qualities in young people... the values they learn provide a lifelong platform from which to grow."

Gilbert Grosvenor, President Emeritus of the National Geographic Society


 
EVENTS

 

Two National Merit Semifinalists at SMWS - Two members of our senior class have been selected as National Merit Semifinalists. To learn about these academically talented seniors, click here.

High School Information Evening - CANCELLED - Wednesday, Feb. 3. New date will be announced. Presentation by High School faculty, parents and students. High School Math Room. 1179 Union Avenue.

Classroom Tour and Presentation - Thursday, Feb. 11, 9:00-11:00am
For parents interested in Waldorf education, grades preK-12.  Adults only please.  Start in the Community House, Lower School campus, and then visit several classrooms, from Kindergarten thru High School. Please RSVP by calling Beverly at 303-951-8579.