SHINING STAR WALDORF SCHOOL PORTLAND OREGON

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We welcome your application.  Please call 503 753 4459 to arrange a tour and visit to the school. 

To apply:  Send $50 one-time family application fee to us at 2120 NE Tillamook Street, Portland, OR 97212

Application and enrollment process:

1. Contact the school to request an application, take a tour, schedule an

appointment, read parent handbook, research Waldorf education, meet the teachers,

see the classrooms.

2. Complete application and return with non-refundable $50 fee. Once the

application is received we will schedule an interview to explain more about the

school.

3. Depending on the current size of class and boy- girl ratio, the child may be

invited to join the class. All paperwork including financial contracts and

emergency forms, must be completed. deposits are collected and materials fee’s are

paid, before the child may join the school.

*If enrollment request occurs during the school year, the child may be invited for a

3-day trial visit. The teacher and family will decide if the fit is good.

*There are no guaranteed enrollments. New enrollments are accepted on a rolling

basis and will be date stamped for the March 1st new family enrollment date.

When the child is invited to join the class, the family is notified and all payments

and paperwork should be completed.

Shining Star Waldorf School

602 NE Prescott St.

Portland, OR 97211

503-753-4459

www.shiningstarschool.com

shiningstarschool@yahoo.com


 

Following teacher interview and acceptance, we ask for 10% deposit to secure your spot.  Materials fees must also be paid with the deposit.

2012-13 Tuition

4 day grades: $4950 per year, 10% sibling discount
3 day K or Nursery $3900 per year, per child
1 day option (M or Th) $1750 per year
Family Playgroups $125 per term (10 weeks)

Materials Fees:  $250 per child, $150 for 1 day children only in the grades 1-6

We offer very limited tuition reduction, mostly in exchange for skill based services.  We welcome applications from students and families from diverse socio-economic situations.  We are a non profit 501 (C) 3 corporation and all donations are tax deductible.  Families contribute Angel Hours to our school each calendar year to maintain our fee structure.

  Crafts at our annual Winter Wooly Festival

WHAT ONE FAMILY SAYS ABOUT OUR SCHOOL:

"We love Shining Star for the community of people who care about nurturing childhood, who value art and music in education, and who want to raise imaginative and creative souls who will bring their true purpose to share with the world. We enjoy the connection to the cycles of the natural world with the festivals and enjoy spending that reverent and celebratory time with the families in the school. My daughter has made such wonderful friends and made such great leaps, after three years at Shining Star she is full of confidence and excitement to pursue learning about what she loves."
-longtime Shining Star family
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