mreuter, Author at Princeton Montessori School

Elementary

Outdoor Adventure

The Upper Elementary students took an overnight camping trip to Camp Bernie in Port Murray, NJ. We have been attending this YMCA camp for the last 20+ years and it is one of the highlights…

mreuterMay 24, 2024

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The faculty and staff were treated to a delicious lunch provided by the Parent Association with generous donations made directly by parents from every program! The main lunch was provided by Lucy's, and PMonts families…

mreuterMay 24, 2024

Elementary

The Value of the Dollar

Lower Elementary Role Play The Lower Elementary students had the opportunity to combine their money skills with their group history projects on ancient civilizations. Each group received a specified amount of money and had to…

mreuterMay 24, 2024

Middle School

Farm to School Program

Elementary and Middle School students visited Fairgrown Farm, our new Farm to School partner. Fairgrown Farm is an 8-acre organic practice vegetable farm in Hopewell, NJ that grows seasonal produce for the community. The farm…

mreuterMay 23, 2024

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New Primary Outdoor Space

Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create. ~ Maria Montessori Primary children enjoy working in the newly prepared playground area, the Nature Area, which…

mreuterMay 16, 2024

Middle School

A Visit to the Sourland Mountains

Middle School students ventured out on their second annual Sourland Mountain Field Trip, hosted by our partners, the Sourland Conservancy The Sourland Mountain, 90 square miles of almost contiguous forest stretching from Lambertville to Hillsborough,…

mreuterMay 15, 2024

Middle School

Building Blocks and Experimentation

Science - Building Bocks and Experimentation Middle School students completed their science unit “Building Blocks”. For the final assessment, the students had to complete at least two investigations: “What is it?” - identifying which of…

mreuterMay 14, 2024

Music

Music Recitals

A culmination of this year's hard work Research has found that learning music facilitates learning in other subjects and enhances skills that children inevitably use in other areas. Violin/Cello students of Toyoko Kitade and Piano/Flute…

mreuterMay 10, 2024

All Programs

World Labyrinth Day

Every year on the first Saturday in May, thousands of people around the globe participate in World Labyrinth Day as a moving meditation for world peace and a celebration of the labyrinth experience. We celebrated…

mreuterMay 10, 2024

Middle School

Ice Cream in a Flash

Professor Sabine Petry from Princeton University recently visited the Lower Elementary classroom to do an exciting science experiment. Professor Petry is an Associate Professor of Molecular Biology and the mother of three students at Princeton…

mreuterMay 9, 2024