Ihiyo Carter- CHOICE D INTERVIEW

This interview gathers information on the perspective of an 11 year old boy in junior high during the COVID-19 pandemic period.

Jamie Cremeans and Emma Cremeans: A brief look into the life of one 13 year old.

In this interview, Jamie Cremeans, a 43 year old student at Eastern Michigan University, in Ypsilanti Mi, interviews her 13 year old daughter for a class project in her Psychology of Adolescence class. Emma discusses her experiences in elementary vs...

Interview with Detroit Waldorf alum, Nick Gonella

Nick graduated 8th grade in 2008, and shares what his Waldorf education means to him now.

Courtney’s Carrer Journey and Life Lessons

In this interview conducted on November 3rd, 2017 in San Diego California, Kyley Abrams interviews her cousin Courtney Abrams about her career and childhood. Courtney shares information about law school and what it took to major in law. She also...

"Everyone chooses [Waldorf] education for a different reason."

Naturopathic doctor Erica LePore, parent of three children who have attended Meadowbrook Waldorf School, describes what Waldorf education means to her children as they become young adults.

Ana Avaknin on her school life in the 60s and 70s

My aunt Ana and I had a conversation about her youth and what it was like in public schools across different parts of Corpus Christi, Texas.

"I came to Waldorf before there was a Waldorf school in Rhode Island"

Cynthia Siegel describes the process of learning about Waldorf education and being a founder of Meadowbrook Waldorf School.

"I was didn't know what I was looking for…"

Tabitha Jorgenson - now parent of three Meadowbrook Waldorf School alumna, current board member, former admissions director and Latin teacher - describes her first encounter, "peaking in the windows" of Meadowbrook Waldorf School and the 20+ relationship that ensued: growing...

ETA Counselor

In this interview, conducted on December 12, 2017, in Columbia City, Indiana. Mason Kumfer (17) inter views Cristina Rider about how she became a counselor, and her thoughts about the school system she works in.

Filling a Gap. A Community Calling for an Alternative. A conversation with Lisa Jordan McCarthy, co-founder of Maple Village Waldorf School.

Lisa Jordan McCarthy talks of the group effort to open Maple Village Waldorf School in Long Beach, California, halfway between established Waldorf schools in Orange County and greater Los Angeles. Lisa touches on keeping the heart of the school through...

Jill Contento, 1st Grade Teacher & Lower Grades Chair

A veteran teacher discovers Waldorf education: “ My best advice for my students would be to keep your imagination open to learning new things so that you can always be an enthusiastic learner.”

Calgary Waldorf School’s Interview with Parent and Alumnus Lesley and Isabelle

Lesley and Isabelle shared with us what they most enjoyed (community!) and got out of Waldorf education (creativity!).

Mother/daughter interview

We talked about growing up, school, tennage jobs, teenage years, how life is different now than it was back in the 80s/90s, jobs, and money. Overall I think my mom gives some really good advice/statements throughout the interview.

Wheeler Bryan talked about his teen years

Wheeler Bryan talked about his experience from junior high to college with Avery, his granddaughter.

Life is a bit Grand!…father? (My Grandpa’s life.)

My grandfather recalls small moments in his life where he remembers his family, friends during school, his military days and his job in Law Enforcement and Chief of Police of Socorro I.S.D!

The Great Thanksgiving Listen!

In this interview, conducted on November 25, 2017 in Sparks Nevada, Savana Jobes (12) interviews her grandma, Janet Jobes (74) about her childhood in city she comes from. Mrs Jobes shares stories about what it was like growing up and...

My lifelong best friend and I

I decided to interview my best/lifelong best friend Sam. Throughout this interview we talked about childhood, high school, quarantine, and some really hard topics. Sam opened up about struggling with depression and an eating disorder and how she overcame those...