In addition to serving on the WSP Board, Ilana is the mother of two WSP students. Hear her thoughts on what sets Waldorf apart.

If you've ever wondered why a Waldorf student might spend an afternoon knitting a sock or wet-felting a small animal, the answer goes deeper than craft.

Watch the replay of the recent presentation by Robert Kostrzeski (Mr. K.), WSP’s Director of College Counseling.

A New Chapter for WSP’s Store, Heart's Delight. If you haven't wandered into Heart's Delight lately, now is a great time.

At Waldorf School of the Peninsula, the late winter weeks brought two vibrant celebrations — each distinct in origin and tradition, and each a reminder of why community ritual matters.

Senior Julian Shao reflects on what it has meant to learn and belong at WSP.

The Boys Basketball team wrapped up a successful season marked by steady growth and increasing cohesion.

In Grade 12 Honors Comparative, students explore how literature helps us grapple with one of the defining questions of our time: what does it mean to live responsibly in an era of climate uncertainty?

At Waldorf School of the Peninsula, their biodynamic garden program transforms outdoor space into a living classroom where students develop not just gardening skills, but life skills that will serve them for years to come.

With a little intention, families can help children stay regulated and supported while still enjoying the richness of the season.

As the semester comes to a close, I would like to share a brief snapshot of the work of our College Counseling program this fall, along with some early outcomes for the Class of 2026.

Walk into most high schools during break time, and you'll see something striking: dozens of teenagers hunched over glowing screens, thumbs scrolling, faces lit by blue light, together but profoundly alone.

Strong schools are sustained not only by inspired teaching and engaged families, but by steady, values-driven stewardship behind the scenes.

As November settles in and the days grow shorter, Waldorf communities around the world prepare for one of the year’s most tender traditions: Martinmas and the Lantern Walk. At Waldorf School of the Peninsula, this quiet festival arrives just as autumn’s golden glow gives way to longer evenings—inviting us to kindle a soft, steady light from within.

For the second time, WSP was represented at a major community event at the Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum with a booth: “Fun with Wool”. Handwork teacher Kerstin Pintus set up a beautiful display of wool in its various stages from fleece to yarn…

At WSP, STEM is not a spectator sport! It’s been a dynamic stretch in our high school science classrooms; the kind where heat rises, sparks fly (safely!), and innovation hums. Here’s a glimpse into what students have been exploring across campus…

Last month’s annual Poker Party was filled with great company, friendly competition, and plenty of laughter. Hosted in a beautiful alum family's home–with spectacular views and a heartfelt welcome–it was the perfect setting to keep this cherished WSP tradition thriving.

Thanks to the hands-on leadership of Earth Arts teacher Phil Dwyer, students are helping build a new outdoor “Garden Pantry,” a dedicated space for processing and preparing the bounty from our campus gardens and orchard.