Acorn School of Charleston

Acorn School in Charleston, SC is a Waldorf school that welcomes parents to its portal. The school focuses on fostering the growth and imagination of children and honors their childhood years. It offers a play-based experiential learning method that leads to a lifelong love of learning. Lee D. Stevens, a psychologist and educator, is the director of the school, which has a board of trustees. The school has well-trained teachers, including Maria Plead, a kindergarten teacher who has worked with children since 1995 and trained in EC Waldorf, and Julia Keeter, who graduated from the University of Wisconsin and has experience teaching kindergarten. Emily Meyer, a graduate of several universities, is also connected to the school through her family’s relationship with the Anthroposophy community.