mreuter

Middle school students learned about DNA and genetics and then designed an experiment to find out which traits in a bean plant are dominant and which are recessive. The students planted purebred dominant and purebred…

“Only through freedom and environmental experience is it practically possible for human development to occur.” ― Maria Montessori Whether it is slicing bananas or hard-boiled eggs, chopping vegetables, or grating cheese, children of all ages…

“Children display a universal love of mathematics, which is par excellence the science of precision, order, and intelligence.” Maria Montessori: Her Life and Her Work Vickie chose to work with a penny building manipulative located…

Each year the third year Upper Elementary students have the privilege of being Reading Buddies to the third year Primary students.  They are assigned one or two Primary children to read with each week throughout…

School Spirit Day was a joyous celebration of our community and the arrival of spring. The event centered around the return of our magnificent Chinese dragon which symbolized the powerful and energetic coming of spring, and…

The Middle School students recently created topographical maps as part of a Geography lesson. The students worked with a peer and created 3-D salt clay models.  They mapped out important physical features, and identified flags and landmarks…

Upper Elementary students participated in festivities to celebrate the mathematical constant π (pi).  Pi Day is observed on March 14 due to pi being roughly equal to 3.14. Level 3 students gave lessons to the…