Emerson Waldorf School Pre-K-12

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"The need for imagination, a sense of truth, and a feeling of responsibility - these are the three forces which are the very nerve of education."

- Rudolf Steiner

Contacts and Directions

Contacts

The Emerson Waldorf School
6211 New Jericho Road
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516

Telephone: (919) 967-1858
High School: (919) 932-1195
Fax: (919) 967-2732

Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., weekdays.  Summer hours: 9am-3pm. The school office is closed on public holidays, and during Thanksgiving, Holiday, Winter and Spring breaks.

You may reach any of the office staff at the above phone number, or by using these e-mail addresses:

Front Office ext 10
main.office@emersonwaldorf.org

Interim Leadership Team Member, ext 11
administrator@emersonwaldorf.org

Raelee Peirce, Director of Admissions, ext 14
rpeirce@emersonwaldorf.org

Barbara Holloway, Director of Marketing & Outreach (919.480.1026)
bholloway@emersonwaldorf.org

Tara Furze, Director of Finance, ext 12
tfurze@emersonwaldorf.org

Kelley Wiley, Administrative Specialist, ext 13
kwiley@emersonwaldorf.org

Lauren Nyland, Educational Support Coordinator
lnyland@emersonwaldorf.org

Leigh Sparacino, High School Administrative Assistant, ext 20
lsparacino@emersonwaldorf.org

Shannon O’Connor, Director of Afterschool and Summer Camp
summercamps@emersonwaldorf.org

Webmaster
events@emersonwaldorf.org

Directions

Emerson Waldorf School is located at 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-8171.  Click here for MapQuest directions to the school.

The closest airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), twenty minutes from the school.

From Chapel Hill Heading North on Hwy 86 (Airport Rd):

  • Go 1.5 miles on Hwy 86 North after passing the I-40 interchange.
  • Turn left on Millhouse Rd at Allen & Sons BBQ.
  • Turn right at the EWS sign onto New Jericho Rd.

From Greensboro Heading East on I-40:

  • Take Exit 266 off Interstate 40 eastbound.
  • Take a left at end of the exit ramp onto Airport Rd. (NC Hwy 86).
  • Go 1.5 miles on Hwy 86 North.
  • Turn left on Millhouse Rd at Allen & Sons BBQ.
  • Turn right at the EWS sign onto New Jericho Rd.

From Raleigh Heading West on I-40:

  • Take Exit 266 off Interstate 40 eastbound.
  • Take a right at end of the exit ramp onto Airport Rd. (NC Hwy 86).
  • Go 1.5 miles on Hwy 86 North.
  • Turn left on Millhouse Rd at Allen & Sons BBQ.
  • Turn right at the EWS sign onto New Jericho Rd.

From Durham Heading South on I-85:

  • Take Exit 165 off Interstate 85.
  • Take a left at the end of the exit ramp onto NC Hwy 86 South.
  • Go for 5.1 miles till you see Lockhart’s Store on your right.
  • Immediately after the railroad tracks, turn right onto Millhouse Rd.
  • Turn right at the EWS sign onto New Jericho Rd.

From Greensboro/Hillsborough Heading North on I-85:

  • Take Exit 165 off Interstate 85.
  • Take a right at the end of the exit ramp onto NC Hwy 86 South.Go for 5.1 miles till you see Lockhart’s Store on your right.
  • Immediately after the railroad tracks, turn right onto Millhouse Rd.
  • Turn right at the EWS sign onto New Jericho Rd.