Ocean Alliance

Gresham, OR
  • Waldorf Education
Students
0/12 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-12
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About Our School

Our Waldorf-aligned program integrates academics, arts, and practical skills in a holistic curriculum that honors each developmental stage. Students learn through movement, artistic creation, and meaningful work, developing not just knowledge but also creativity, responsibility, and social awareness. Through mixed-age groupings and seasonal studies, we create a nurturing community where children thrive academically and personally.


Educational Philosophy: We believe education should prepare students to be responsible, engaged community members.

Educational Philosophy

We believe education should prepare students to be responsible, engaged community members.

Meet Your Teacher

Winfield E.
Winfield E.

My expertise is in teaching history in ways that make it come alive. I use primary sources, simulations, and community history to show students that history is human. I lead community history projects.

Education:
Montessori Certification
Experience:
14 years
Subject Areas:
Music EducationPhysical EducationScienceLanguage Arts

Subjects

Our comprehensive curriculum covers core academic subjects and enrichment areas designed to nurture well-rounded learners.


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
MathematicsConceptual understanding, base-10 place value system
English Language ArtsReading, writing, speaking, listening, phonics
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application

Teaching Methods

Our educational approach combines proven teaching methodologies tailored to how children naturally learn and develop.


Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills

Enrichment & Support

Beyond core academics, we offer enrichment opportunities and support services to ensure every child thrives.


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Maker SpaceHands-on creation, invention, and engineering projects
SUPPORT SERVICES
Special Needs SupportIndividualized learning support and accommodations

School Amenities & Facilities

Our thoughtfully designed facilities and amenities create a safe, comfortable, and inspiring learning environment for all students.


PREMIUM
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
SAFETY
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
ESSENTIAL
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
COMFORT
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families

Location

Our school is located in a safe, accessible neighborhood designed to support learning and growth.

Approximate location shown. Exact location provided once you contact teacher.

Winfield Ebert-Leffler
Winfield E.
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