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Pi Day!

Students participated in festivities to celebrate the mathematical constant π (pi). Pi Day is observed on March 14 due to π being roughly equal to 3.14  (3/14 in American date format).  Montessori students study pi each…
mreuter
March 14, 2024
Elementary

Grace and Courtesy Lunches

Grace and courtesy in Montessori education cultivate social harmony and mutual respect and serve as the cornerstone for instilling lifelong habits of kindness, empathy, and responsible citizenship. The recent Upper Elementary's Grace and Courtesy luncheon…
mreuter
March 1, 2024
Elementary

Students Ski Shawnee

The Upper and Lower Elementary students hit the slopes at Shawnee Mountain in the Poconos. The trips are planned as part of the school curriculum. They are a great opportunity to learn a lifelong sport,…
mreuter
February 8, 2024
Elementary

Socratic Circle

Middle School Socratic Circle Middle school students are reading "The Arrival" by Shaun Tan. It's a wordless graphic novel about the immigrant experience. The book gives students a chance to make meaning of a story…
mreuter
January 25, 2024
Elementary

Grace and Courtesy Lunches

Grace and courtesy are some of the keystones of a Montessori education, embodied throughout the day in the way we treat each other. In support of our grace and courtesy mindset, Upper Elementary students have…
mreuter
December 12, 2023
Elementary

Elementary After School Snapshot

Our before and after care programs are a natural extension of the child’s school day, and are led by experienced Montessori teachers. Environments are carefully curated to encourage quality and meaningful experiences. To enhance our…
mreuter
December 7, 2023
Elementary

Exploration of U.S. History

“One of the means to this end is a cosmic education, which gives the child an orientation and guidance in life. For this education wants to prepare the growing child for the task awaiting him…
mreuter
November 30, 2023
ElementaryPrimary

Primary Visits to Lower Elementary

The Lower Elementary years see the development of social awareness, language transition, and collaborative learning. Each day is a new adventure! Every year at this time, our third-year Primary students have the opportunity to discover…
mreuter
October 31, 2023
Elementary

Dear Justice Sonia Sotomayor

The Lower Elementary students wrote letters to Justice Sonia Sotomayor to share their appreciation for her service on the Supreme Court. In addition to expressing their gratitude, the students asked questions about her role and…
mreuter
October 26, 2023
ElementaryPrimary

Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies is a highly anticipated part of the year! Fifth graders are paired with kindergarteners, and they gather every Friday to read together. The kindergarteners develop their sense of community beyond their own program,…
mreuter
October 17, 2023
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