The Sierra Waldorf School in Jamestown spent Tuesday afternoon observing Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a traditional Mexican holiday that joyfully celebrates loved ones who have
Arcos y ofrendas Day of the Dead, a holiday influenced by Aztec culture in what is now present-day Mexico, reunites the living and dead for an annual festive celebration. Participants collect offerings tailored to their deceased loved one that stimulates the senses to build an altar. In arcos y ofrendas you’ll find multimedia works inspired by this holiday of remembrance. Students reflected upon their connection to those who have passed. Each piece tells a story. Our community is invited to engage in these narratives and to join the celebration with pan de muerto and hot chocolate.