Linuwel has drawn on the creative talents of their student and parent body to create a fundraiser that will have you ‘cooking around the calendar’. They have whipped up the perfect combination, a 12-month calendar that includes seasonal recipes for meals, snacks and desserts. All recipes were sourced from the schools’ parent body and as [...]
Five years on… I left Linuwel in 2013, which ended one of the best experiences of my life. From Linuwel I went on to pursue year 11 and 12 at Saint Mary’s in Maitland with the hopes of graduating and studying History and Archaeology at University, which had been my plan since year 7 at [...]
With an aim to create a cohesive, evidence- informed narrative on why Steiner Education works, Steiner Education Australia undertook a national survey of stakeholders in Steiner Education in Australia earlier this year. With over 3,000 participants, including a good number from Linuwel School’s community, engaging with the survey over a four- week period, a springboard [...]
My schooling life began at Linuwel in the Kindergarten. Linuwel School’s strong emphasis on the integration of visual art, dance, drama and music along with the way in which stories were used to shape and teach students has nurtured in me a true appreciation for the power of storytelling. Thus, when I graduated from the [...]
El Capitan (2,308m) is a vertical rock face in Yosemite National Park in California and one of our exstudents summited the sheer, granite rock faces several years ago with careful preparation but no former experience. This sums up Anthony Ford’s sense of adventure and thirst for physically challenging exploits which he has engaged in all [...]
In kindergarten we all sat around a big red rug taking it in turns to tell our news. Our enthusiastic teacher graciously listened as many of us repeated that we had each seen a rainbow lorikeet that morning. Despite some obvious similarities each of our stories were important. In first class we put on a [...]
We are very proud to announce that Linuwel School’s Reconciliation Action Plan has been reviewed, finalised and published on the Narragunnawali platform. This establishes that as a community, we care about the nature of our relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and of our relationship to Country. The school sees [...]
As a timid yet inquisitive 5-year-old, I arrived for my first day at Linuwel anxiously anticipating what was to come. Meeting Margaret, new friends who are still friends to this day and seeing, for the first time, the big red kindy rug which would come to represent everything safe, [...]
What have you been doing since you left school? Since leaving school, I have been on a number of adventures. I took a Gap Year in London, where I worked at an outdoor recreation centre running all sorts of activities; rock climbing, archery, orienteering etc. I studied International Politics and [...]
A successful seasonal celebration was enjoyed by all! Walka Water Works was once again full of the colour and laughter of Linuwel children as we celebrated Autumn with our annual Autumn games day. The festivities began with the Kindergarten children proudly speaking their ‘Welcome to Country’ morning verse before the whole school walked together [...]
